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Long Way Up(TV show/series, 2020)

FSK: 6+ years
| Genre: Documentary

Mini series in 1 season with 11 episodes

Long Way UpRating: 3.8/5 (with 22 votes)
Long Way Up is a British television series which debuted on 18 September 2020, documenting a motorcycle journey undertaken in 2019 by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, from Ushuaia in Argentina through South and Central America to Los Angeles in the United States. It is a follow-up to 2004's Long Way Round where the pair rode from London to New York, and to 2007's Long Way Down, when they rode from John o' Groats in Scotland to Cape Town in South Africa. The first three episodes of Long Way Up premiered globally on Apple TV+ on Friday, 18 September 2020, and eight further episodes aired weekly through to 13 November 2020. ()
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About Long Way Up

Follow Ewan McGregor and his friend Charley Boorman as they travel on electric Harley-Davidsons 13,000 miles through Central and South America. A follow up to previous series Long Way Round and Long Way Down.

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Long Way Up Seasons and Episodes

09/18/2020Miniseries - 11 episodes
#1 | 09/18/2020Preparation
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Ewan McGregor reunites with his best friend, Charley Boorman, to evaluate what's important in their lives following a life-threatening accident.
#2 | 09/18/2020Ushuaia
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Ewan, Charley, and the team land in Ushuaia, the southernmost tip of South America, but tensions arise due to snow and mechanical issues.
#3 | 09/18/2020Southern Patagonia
4.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Heading through Patagonia, Ewan and Charley stay at an eco-lodge in one of the world's remotest areas with people that live off the grid.
#4 | 09/25/2020The Andes
5.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Crossing back into Chile, the team arrives just in time to celebrate Chilean Independence Day before riding across the high Andes.
#5 | 10/02/2020Atacama Desert Into Bolivia
4.3/5 (with 2 votes)
Ewan and Charley head through Argentina’s red rock landscape while a member of their team copes with altitude sickness.
#6 | 10/09/2020Bolivia
4.3/5 (with 2 votes)
The struggle in the extraordinary Bolivian desert continues. Ewan and Charley stay in a hotel made entirely out of salt before riding to La Paz.
#7 | 10/16/2020Peru
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Reaching the halfway point of their trip, Ewan fulfills a childhood dream by climbing Machu Picchu before traveling deep into the Amazon.
#8 | 10/23/2020Ecuador
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Ewan and Charley experience the beauty of Ecuador, the sixth country on their trip, before facing a travel setback in Colombia.
#9 | 10/30/2020Colombia, Panama & Costa Rica
4.8/5 (with 2 votes)
After their plane is delayed by fog, Ewan and Charley embark on an unforgettable boat journey along the Colombian coast in an old trawler.
#10 | 11/06/2020Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala & Mexico
4.3/5 (with 2 votes)
The guys get a little too close to the Masaya volcano in Nicaragua. Crossing into Honduras, they meet with UNICEF and prepare for Mexico.
#11 | 11/13/2020Oaxaca to L.A.
4.3/5 (with 2 votes)
Ewan and Charley experience a cactus forest and a sunrise hot-air balloon as they head toward their final destination: Los Angeles. Series finale.

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 20 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/18/2020
Last episode released on: 11/13/2020
Directors of Photography: Claudio von Planta, Jimmy Simak
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"一路北上"
"长路再续"
"长路遥遥"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:40483, Added: 09/05/2020, Last updated: 04/18/2024