![]() They return to Bangkok and look back over their time together. riding a street trike, and ballroom dancing. ![]() At night, they visit a local park where they do stick jumping. They visit the studio of performance artist Mr. They visit a shop in Hàng Mã Street that sells paper objects that can be burned for their ancestors, buying a bunch of items for Michael's parents, and then visit a shrine where they put the items in an oven. Jack wants to drive for the first time ever, but soon gets their vehicle stuck. The final leg of their journey sees the Whitehalls heading to Hanoi in Vietnam. They then visit the Bà Nà Hills which has become a European-styled resort / theme park attraction with a Western-styled cathedral and even some Eastern Europeans who dress up as princesses and princes to entertain. The local shows Jack how to row a bowl-shaped watercraft called a coracle. ![]() They try to paddle a boat but get stuck on the water, and have to get a local to tow them. After checking with his wife, Michael agrees to support Jack, and they get matching tattoos and enjoy some night life afterwards. Jack joins APOPO for the day where they have trained rats to detect land mines. But when Jack tries to spice up the performance by splashing water on Michael and the kids, Michael does not want to participate in anything the next day. At dusk, they watch another cave where a large number of bats pour out for their evening excursion.Īt Siem Reap, Jack and Michael visit a shadow puppet theater performance, and then participate in a story where Michael narrates The Dam Busters and Jack works the puppets. They learn about the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime, visiting a cave where ten thousand people were killed and their bodies dumped. The pair then visit Angkor Wat where Jack tries his hand at teaching the Buddhist monks some English phrases. There, Jack looks for a local restaurant and samples some delicacies including snake and rat, and later takes his father there. The duo arrive in Poipet, Cambodia where they ride a norry to Battambang. Jack meets Steven Seagal at the hotel before they head to the Thailand-Cambodia border. The following day, they travel by boat to Ko Panyi, where a hungover Jack participates in a football match on a floating pitch with the Panyee FC youth team. While Jack gets a massage at the beach, Michael is dissatisfied with the restrooms by the beach, so he rents a room. Jack takes Michael on a sea kayak, but Michael throws his oar away so that Jack has to do all the paddling. The pair travel to the holiday island of Phuket, where Jack has arranged to stay at a straw beach hut. Later, Jack and Michael board the Orient Express to visit part of the Burma Railway that inspired the film The Bridge on the River Kwai. Later, the Whitehalls then visit a shop where they sell Luk Thep dolls, ones that look very realistic, and acquire one which Michael names Winston. He trains at a trampoline park, and then free-runs with them up a 42-story derelict building. While Michael stays at the hotel, Jack meets members of Team Farang, a group that specializes in parkour. The temple grounds have some peculiar statues. Pru takes the Whitehalls to a temple garden where they meet a Buddhist monk who is originally from England. The next day they attend a King's Cup Elephant Polo match, with Jack joining the team from New Zealand. They visit a shrine dedicated to Chuchok and have dinner at a street-side restaurant. They start in Bangkok, Thailand at Khao San Road but while Jack has arranged to stay in a hostel, Michael insists on staying in a five-star hotel, and Jack obliges. Along the way the pair visits Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.Ĭomedian Jack Whitehall brings his father Michael Whitehall to Southeast Asia as part of Jack's gap year. Series 1 sees Jack and his father, Michael, embark on the trip of a lifetime across South East Asia. Series overview Įpisodes Series 1 (2017) and consisting of three episodes, was released on 14 September 2021. The fourth season was filmed in Australia and premiered on 22 September 2020, and consisted of another two episodes. The third season was filmed in the American west and premiered on 6 September 2019, and only consisted of two episodes. The second season premiered on 28 September 2018, and consisted of five episodes. The series was renewed for a second series which was filmed in Eastern Europe. The first series consist of six episodes and was released on Netflix on 22 September 2017, and covers the pair's travel to South East Asia on a popular " gap year route", and involves them travelling through Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia. The show covers the pair's travels to various places around the world, encountering silly and awkward situations. The show is presented by comedian Jack Whitehall and his father, Michael Whitehall. ![]() Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father is a travel documentary/ road trip comedy television series that debuted on Netflix. ![]()
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