Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip
Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip

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Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip

2019
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones is packing his bags, pulling on his hiking boots, and heading out into the wilds to explore New Zealand – from the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: N/A (Documentary Series)Genres: Documentary, Travel

Plot Summary

Comedian and presenter Griff Rhys Jones embarks on a journey across New Zealand's stunning landscapes. He explores the country's diverse regions, from the North Island's volcanic wonders to the South Island's dramatic fjords, experiencing its unique culture and history. Along the way, he encounters local life, learns about the nation's heritage, and reflects on his own connection to the place he once called home.

Critical Reception

The series was generally well-received for its beautiful cinematography and Griff Rhys Jones's engaging and often humorous presentation. Critics and viewers appreciated the in-depth look at New Zealand and its people, highlighting its warmth and informative nature.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its scenic visuals of New Zealand.

  • Griff Rhys Jones's signature wit and charm make for an enjoyable viewing experience.

  • Offers a good balance of travelogue, history, and personal reflection.

Google audience: Audiences found the series to be a delightful and informative journey through New Zealand, appreciating Griff Rhys Jones's entertaining style and the show's exploration of the country's natural beauty and cultural facets.

Fun Fact

Griff Rhys Jones previously lived in New Zealand for a period during his childhood, which adds a personal layer to his exploration in the series.

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