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An Idiot Abroad (2010)

Series · 2010 · 3 seasons · Comedy · Documentary

An Idiot Abroad is a British travel documentary television series broadcast on Sky1 and Science, as well as spin-off books published by Canongate Books, created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and starring Karl Pilkington. The ongoing theme of both the television series and the books is that Pilkington has no interest in global travel, so Merchant and Gervais make him travel while they stay in the United Kingdom and monitor his progress.

Created by Ricky Gervais

Starring Karl Pilkington, Ricky Gervais, Warwick Davis

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Series details

First aired23 September 2010
Latest episode14 December 2012
StatusEnded
Seasons3 (19 episodes)

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