Big Crazy Family Adventure
Big Crazy Family Adventure | |
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Starring |
Bruce Kirkby Christine Pitkanen Bodi Kirkby Taj Kirkby |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 9 |
Production | |
Location(s) | British Columbia, Canada |
Camera setup | Single-camera setup |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Travel Channel |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Original release | June 21, 2015 – present |
External links | |
Website |
Big Crazy Family Adventure follows the Kirkby family as they travel from British Columbia to Ladakh, India (more than 13,000 miles), by every mode of transportation except planes.[1]
Episodes
The reality show has one season with nine episodes. The original run goes from June 2015 to August 2015.[2]
Season 1 (2015)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
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1 | 1 | "Leg 1: Storms, Stuffies and Unexpected Russians" | June 21, 2015 |
The first leg of the Kirkbys' 13,000-mile journey from their home in British Columbia to India involves paddling canoes, riding a train and taking a container ship to South Korea. Storms, life vests and a run-in with Russians create challenges. | |||
2 | 2 | "Leg 2: The DMZ, Scorpions and Peking Duck" | June 21, 2015 |
The Kirkby's second leg of their journey begins in Busan and involves a bullet train, sailing the Yellow Sea, and sprinting to Beijing. Moth larvae and bubbles add to the fun. | |||
3 | 3 | "Leg 3: Trains, a Wild Wall and Yaks at Altitude" | June 28, 2015 |
The third leg of the journey starts in Beijing, where they dine on Peking duck and walk along the Great Wall. | |||
4 | 4 | "Leg 4: Barley Beer, Everest and Expiring Visas" | July 5, 2015 |
The fourth leg continues in China and includes a 27-hour train ride, Mount Everest and meditation. They must race to reach the Tibetan border before their visas expire. | |||
5 | 5 | "Leg 5: Child Princess, Leaches and Chocolate Cake" | July 12, 2015 |
The fifth leg takes them to Nepal. They get to touch a Hindi goddess, bargain for presents and ride elephants. Chocolate cake and tigers create a birthday surprise. | |||
6 | 6 | "Leg 6: Sailing the Ganges, Lassis & Burning Ghats" | July 19, 2015 |
The sixth leg involves scorching heat on the Ganges River, sweet treats, snake charmers and the burning ghats. They race to make a train to the Taj Mahal. | |||
7 | 7 | "Leg 7: Swimming in Luxury, Beggars and Bollywood" | July 26, 2015 |
The seventh leg begins at the Taj Mahal and takes them to a 5-star hotel, a Bollywood dance class, a spice market and a rock and water filled adventure park. | |||
8 | 8 | "Leg 8: Toy Trains, Monkey Thieves and a Fever" | August 2, 2015 |
The eighth leg takes them 600 miles deeper into the Indian Himalayas. A narrow-gauge train, the Monkey Temple, a sudden fever and rockslides turn up the heat. | |||
9 | 9 | "Leg 9: The Final 100" | August 9, 2015 |
The final leg of this 13,000 mile journey, from British Columbia to a monastery where they will live for three months in Ladakh, India, has them trekking through 100 miles of rugged terrain to elevations of 16,700 feet. |
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