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Long Way Round
2004 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsThis documentary miniseries chronicles the cross-continental adventures of actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they set out on their BMW bikes to travel the world, embarking from London and arriving 115 exhausting days later in New York.
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Long Way Round
2004 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsA sort of Motorcycle Diaries for the Hollywood set, this documentary miniseries chronicles the cross-continental adventures of actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they set out on their BMW bikes to travel round the world. Embarking from London and arriving 115 exhausting days later in New York, the duo tackles 20,000 miles of tough terrain, explores offbeat destinations and takes in colorful local culture.
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Long Way Down
2007 | NR | 4.3 out of 5 StarsTogether again, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman make another outrageous excursion in this Fox Reality Channel follow-up to the actors' first trip, which was documented in the series "Long Way Round." Kicking off their travels in the Scottish village of John o' Groats, the pair eventually make their way to Cape Town, South Africa, journeying through Europe and Africa to reach their final destination.
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The Mind of a Chef
2012 | NR | 4.3 out of 5 StarsThis mouth-watering series produced by Anthony Bourdain takes viewers inside the world of culinary artist and restaurateur David Chang. Traveling the globe to research what we eat, the Momofuku founder brings an exotic dash to all his creations.
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The Mind of a Chef: Season 1
2012 | NR | 4.3 out of 5 StarsFrom PBS: Join Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain as he takes viewers inside the mind of noted chef and restaurateur David Chang. Bourdain narrates these 16 half-hour episodes as The Mind of a Chef explores the kitchen, world, and mind of Chef Chang. Named by TIME Magazine as one of the world's "100 most influential people," Chang is the creative force behind New York's City's wildly popular Momofuku restaurants and the The New York Times best-selling cookbooks Momofuku and Momofuku Milk Bar. From ramen to rotting bananas, pork buns to golf clubs.
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Long Way Down
2007 | NR | 4.3 out of 5 StarsReunited for another outrageous excursion, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman take an epic road trip across 18 countries via motorcycle. In this followup to their documented journey, "Long Way Round," the actors trek from Scotland to South Africa.
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Cake Boss: Next Great Baker: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsBuddy is bringing the heat again in this 10-week competition. Each week, he will push the limits of 13 new baking contestants until one remains. With tougher challenges and bigger prizes, this season promises to be an all-out war!
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Ken Burns: The National Parks: America's Best Idea
2009 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThe award-winning documentarian turns his insight and cameras to the history and breathtaking splendor of America's national parks. The words of early naturalists and modern advocates accompany panoramas of Yosemite, Glacier, Redwood and other parks.
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Brew Masters: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsBrew Masters hits the road for the ultimate beer tasting road trip. Sam travels the world visiting Egypt to recreate "ancient ales", New Zealand where he gets the idea for the "first tomato based beer", and Italy to research old world Italian beers.
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Ken Burns: The National Parks: America's Best Idea
2009 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsTrace the history of American national parks with director Ken Burns's rousing documentary, which recounts how remarkable heroes fought to preserve nature for all people and offers striking views from Yosemite, Yellowstone and other stunning locales. Narrated by Peter Coyote, this Emmy-nominated program also features the voices of talented actors like Tom Hanks, Andy Garcia, John Lithgow, George Takei and Sam Waterston.
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Wild China
2008 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThis six-part series uncovers some of the most exotic and uncharted natural habitats hidden within the vast and diverse topography of China, including Yunnan's forests, the Tibetan plateau, the Silk Road and the Mongol steppes.
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Brew Masters
2010 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsBrew Masters follows Sam Calagione, founder of craft brewers Dogfish Head Brewery, and his partners as they travel the country and the world searching for ingredients and techniques to brew beer of astounding originality.
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Wild China
2008 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThis series uncovers some of the most exotic and uncharted natural habitats hidden within the vast and diverse topography of China, including Yunnan's forests, the Tibetan plateau, the Silk Road and the Mongol steppes.
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Cake Boss: Next Great Baker
2010 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsIn this competition series Buddy will push the contestants' baking skills to the limit through a series of challenges. At stake is a $50,000 cash prize and a chance to work side-by-side with Buddy at Carlo's Bakery.
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Cake Boss: Next Great Baker: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsCake Boss' Buddy Valastro puts 10 talented pastry chefs through the ringer to earn the title of Next Great Baker. At stake - $50,000 cash and a chance to work side-by-side with Buddy at Carlo's Bakery.
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Kitchen Nightmares (U.S.)
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsBritish chef Gordon Ramsay brings his unique blend of tough love and culinary excellence to the United States, where he visits failing restaurants, pinpoints their problems and whips the errant cooks, waitstaff and owners into shape. With just one week at each location, Ramsay uses his trademark trash talk and kitchen acumen to tackle a variety of eateries and faces obstacles ranging from struggling relationships to food poisoning.
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Kitchen Nightmares (U.S.): Season 1
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsFiery chef Gordon Ramsay is on a mission to transform struggling restaurants into the hottest spots in town over the course of a single week. Will these eateries be whipped into shape -- or shutter their doors forever?
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Everest: Beyond the Limit: Season 2
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsA second group of adventurers is assembled to take on the world's tallest mountain under the leadership of expert climbing guide Russell Brice. Each episode features candid footage of team members as they push themselves to the limit.
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Kitchen Nightmares (U.S.): Season 2
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn Season 2, Gordon Ramsay descends on a stuck-in-the-1980s restaurant in New York City, a flailing French bistro in New Jersey, a sinking seafood shack in Michigan and other establishments in need of rescue.
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Everest: Beyond the Limit: Season 1
2006 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsStrap in for a journey like no other as 11 climbers -- including a double amputee and the survivor of a near-fatal motorcycle accident -- set out to reach the summit of Everest, the world's tallest peak.
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Everest: Beyond the Limit: Season 3
2009 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsDaring climbers -- including a millionaire and a former astronaut -- again gear up to take on Mount Everest in the annual quest to reach the summit. The mountain is ready to rumble, with unpredictable weather and harrowing adventures in store.
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Marley Africa Road Trip
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsJoin Ziggy, Rohan and Robbie Marley as they ride their motorcycles through South Africa, meeting locals and exploring the enduring musical, spiritual and political legacy their father, reggae legend Bob Marley, left on the African continent.
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Everest: Beyond the Limit
2006 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThis documentary project follows a series of expeditions led by mountaineer Russell Brice up the world's highest peak. Extraordinary feats of perseverance are captured, including the dogged conquest of Everest by a double amputee.
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Marley Africa Road Trip
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsJoin Ziggy, Rohan and Robbie Marley as they ride their motorcycles through South Africa, meeting locals and exploring the enduring musical, spiritual and political legacy their father, reggae legend Bob Marley, left on the African continent.
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Michael Palin: Himalaya
2004 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIntrepid adventurer Michael Palin treks the majestic Himalayas in this installment of his popular travelogue series. Palin journeys through Afghanistan and across India to the region near Mount Everest's base known as the Death Zone.
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