From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier

From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier (2017)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Travel

Explorer Levison Wood begins a new expedition in this four-part series: an epic, 2600-mile journey across the mighty Caucasus mountain range and five countries on the tense frontier between Europe and Asia. Accompanied by local guides and making his way by any means necessary, Levison travels and lives with some of the most fascinating and diverse people on Earth as he tries to reach his journey's end on the shores of the Caspian Sea.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Sept. 10, 2017
S01E03Episode 3Sept. 3, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Aug. 27, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Aug. 20, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' premiere?

The TV show 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' premiered in 2017.

Who is the host of 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

The host of 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' is Levison Wood.

What is the genre of 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' falls under the genre of travel/adventure.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

The first season of 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' consists of six episodes.

Where does the journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' start?

The journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' starts in the Caucasus region of Russia.

Where does the journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' end?

The journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' ends in Iran.

What challenges does Levison Wood face during his journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

Levison Wood faces challenges such as extreme weather, dangerous terrain, and encounters with wildlife during his journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'.

Who are some of the people Levison Wood meets on his journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

Levison Wood meets various locals, including nomads, villagers, and indigenous people, on his journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'.

What cultural aspects of the regions does 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' explore?

'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' explores the diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of the regions it traverses, showcasing the rich tapestry of the Caucasus and Iran.

What is the significance of the title 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

The title 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' signifies the challenging and adventurous nature of the journey undertaken by Levison Wood, crossing through untamed landscapes and exploring the lesser-known parts of the world.

How does 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' capture the beauty of nature?

'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' captures the beauty of nature through stunning cinematography, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and natural wonders encountered along the journey.

What are some of the unique experiences Levison Wood has during his journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

Levison Wood experiences unique moments such as participating in local festivals, witnessing traditional ceremonies, and engaging in cultural exchanges during his journey in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'.

How does 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' showcase the importance of human connections?

'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' showcases the importance of human connections by highlighting the friendships and bonds formed between Levison Wood and the people he encounters along the way, emphasizing the shared humanity despite cultural differences.

What are some of the historical and geopolitical contexts explored in 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier'?

'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' delves into the historical and geopolitical contexts of the regions it traverses, shedding light on the complex histories, conflicts, and political dynamics that have shaped the Caucasus and Iran.

What makes 'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' a compelling travel documentary series?

'From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier' is a compelling travel documentary series due to its adventurous spirit, stunning visuals, cultural exploration, and the charismatic presence of host Levison Wood, making it a captivating journey for viewers.

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Also known as

  • Levison Wood: From Russia to Iran
  • Russia To Iran Across The Wild Frontier (Australia)

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