Alternate Route

Alternate Route (2013)

EndedReality showTravel

The great American road trip meets the modern era as photojournalist and blogger Matt Hranek hits the road in search of people, places and objects that embody the timeless American spirit. As Matt crosses the country, his curiosity and passion propel him to places and expose him to people and things that most would never encounter.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Chesapeake Baydéc. 25, 2013
S01E05Chicagodéc. 18, 2013
S01E04Evergladesdéc. 11, 2013
S01E03Charlestondéc. 4, 2013
S01E02Montauknov. 27, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Alternate Route' premiere?

'Alternate Route' premiered on July 1, 2013.

Who is the host of 'Alternate Route'?

The host of 'Alternate Route' is Brian Unger.

What is the premise of 'Alternate Route'?

'Alternate Route' follows host Brian Unger as he travels off the main highways to discover the unique people, places, and stories along the back roads of America.

In which state did the first episode of 'Alternate Route' take place?

The first episode of 'Alternate Route' took place in California.

How does 'Alternate Route' differ from other travel shows?

'Alternate Route' sets itself apart by focusing on the untold stories and hidden gems found off the beaten path, rather than the typical tourist attractions.

What type of transportation does Brian Unger use in 'Alternate Route'?

Brian Unger uses a motorcycle to explore the back roads in 'Alternate Route'.

What kind of places does 'Alternate Route' feature?

'Alternate Route' features a variety of places, including small towns, quirky roadside attractions, and unique local businesses.

Who are the people that Brian Unger meets in 'Alternate Route'?

Throughout 'Alternate Route', Brian Unger meets with locals, entrepreneurs, and characters who share their stories and experiences.

What is the overall tone of 'Alternate Route'?

The overall tone of 'Alternate Route' is lighthearted, adventurous, and focused on discovery.

How does 'Alternate Route' showcase the diversity of America?

'Alternate Route' showcases the diversity of America by highlighting the cultural, historical, and geographical differences found in various regions of the country.

What are some examples of episodes from the first season of 'Alternate Route'?

Examples of episodes from the first season of 'Alternate Route' include "Hollywood to Vegas", "The Great River Road", and "The Florida Keys".

How does 'Alternate Route' connect with its audience?

'Alternate Route' connects with its audience by presenting relatable and authentic experiences that resonate with people's sense of adventure and curiosity.

What is the production style of 'Alternate Route'?

The production style of 'Alternate Route' is immersive and visually engaging, capturing the scenic beauty and unique settings along the back roads of America.

How does 'Alternate Route' celebrate the spirit of exploration?

'Alternate Route' celebrates the spirit of exploration by encouraging viewers to step off the main highways and discover the extraordinary stories and places that make up the fabric of America.

What are some recurring themes in 'Alternate Route'?

Some recurring themes in 'Alternate Route' include community resilience, the value of local businesses, and the unexpected encounters that come with traveling off the beaten path.

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