Amazon with Bruce Parry

Amazon with Bruce Parry (2008)

EndedDocumentary showNature, Travel

In his style as participating anthropological observer, fit and flexible British army-vet Bruce Parry travels along the vast Amazon, trough several South American states. He meets tribal people, 'ordinary' locals, people from (often foreign) exploiting firms, even drug traders, rebels and soldiers chasing those.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Oct 20, 2008
S01E05Episode 5Oct 13, 2008
S01E04Episode 4Oct 6, 2008
S01E03Episode 3Sep 29, 2008
S01E02Episode 2Sep 22, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' premiere?

The TV show 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' premiered on February 3, 2008.

Who is the host of 'Amazon with Bruce Parry'?

Bruce Parry is the host of 'Amazon with Bruce Parry'.

What is the main focus of the TV show 'Amazon with Bruce Parry'?

The main focus of 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' is to explore different indigenous cultures and environments in the Amazon rainforest.

How many episodes does 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' have?

'Amazon with Bruce Parry' has a total of six episodes.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Amazon with Bruce Parry'?

Each episode of 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' has a duration of approximately one hour.

Which countries did Bruce Parry visit during the show?

Bruce Parry visited countries such as Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru during the show.

What are some of the challenges faced by Bruce Parry during his exploration?

Some of the challenges faced by Bruce Parry during his exploration include extreme weather conditions, encounters with dangerous wildlife, and language barriers with indigenous tribes.

Did Bruce Parry participate in any indigenous rituals during the show?

Yes, Bruce Parry actively participated in various indigenous rituals during the show, immersing himself in their cultural practices.

What are some of the topics covered in 'Amazon with Bruce Parry'?

'Amazon with Bruce Parry' covers topics such as deforestation, wildlife conservation, traditional medicine, and sustainable living in the Amazon rainforest.

Did Bruce Parry live with indigenous tribes during the show?

Yes, Bruce Parry lived with different indigenous tribes during the show, experiencing their way of life firsthand.

What are some of the endangered species highlighted in 'Amazon with Bruce Parry'?

'Amazon with Bruce Parry' highlights endangered species such as the jaguar, pink river dolphin, and giant river otter.

Did Bruce Parry face any dangerous encounters while filming 'Amazon with Bruce Parry'?

Yes, Bruce Parry faced dangerous encounters such as encounters with venomous snakes and encounters with territorial tribes.

Did 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' inspire any environmental initiatives?

Yes, 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' inspired various environmental initiatives focusing on rainforest conservation and indigenous rights.

Did 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' received several awards and nominations for its outstanding documentary storytelling and exploration of indigenous cultures.

How was the reception of 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' among viewers?

'Amazon with Bruce Parry' was well-received by viewers, who praised its immersive exploration and the insights it provided into the Amazon rainforest and its inhabitants.

Did 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' have any spin-off shows or related content?

No, 'Amazon with Bruce Parry' did not have any spin-off shows or related content.

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