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Long Way Round: Season 1

7 episodes Premiered Oct 18, 2004 Updated Oct 5, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Preparation

Oct 18, 2004 · 46 min

Meet Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor. The pair met on the set of 'Serpent's Kiss' and have since forged a firm and lasting friendship. Now meet their dream: to ride their motorbi

S1·E2 Core

London to Volgograd

Oct 25, 2004 · 46 min

Travelling through Europe, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman head for Slovakia, but the lads' motorbike odyssey is about to hit trouble. Originals of their vehicle-ownership docume

S1·E3 Core

Kazakhstan

Nov 1, 2004 · 45 min

Ewan and Charley are on the road to Kazakhstan. They notice how both the terrain and people have changed. At the border they are met by a welcoming committee. Almost immediately th

S1·E4 Core

Barnaul to Western Mongolia

Nov 8, 2004 · 46 min

Before Ewan and Charley enter Mongolia, they have a small portion of Russia they must travel through first. They are thrilled to be on decent roads again, and make good time drivin

S1·E5 Core

Western Mongolia to Yakutsk

Nov 8, 2004 · 46 min

A bad fall and more mechanical trouble dogs Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as their motorbike odyssey continues. After regrouping to assess the damage, they head for Ulan Bator

S1·E6 Mytharc

Yakutsk to Magadan (The Road of Bones)

Nov 22, 2004 · 46 min

Pushing on despite many setbacks, Ewan and Charley immerse themselves in the rich culture and their spirits are lifted by the beauty and kindness of the people of Mongolia. They kn

S1·E7 Mytharc

Anchorage to New York

Nov 29, 2004 · 46 min

Ewan and Charley take in the wildlife in Alaska then head across the border into Canada and ride into the Yukon region. They meet the Firefighters tackling forest fires and a Welsh

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