Long Way Down - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Gentlemen, Start Your Engines
As things get under way, Ewan and Charley undergo fitness and survival training to prepare for their 15,000-mile adventure.
Scotland to Italy
After visiting Ewan's family in Scotland, he and Charley attempt to stay on a strict time schedule as they push through London and France.
Italy to Libya
Ewan and Charley battle traffic in Rome. Tensions run high on the ferry ride from Sicily to Tunisia about Charley's dangerous bike stunts.
Libya to Sudan
Riding through Egypt, the guys doubt whether they'll make it to Aswan in time for the ferry—and will be delayed for a week if they miss it.
Sudan to Ethiopia
The guys are starting to embrace Africa, but fatigue begins to creep in as the long riding days—and Ethiopia's heat—take a toll.
Ethiopia to Kenya
The soft sand in Kenya makes it difficult to keep the bikes upright. When the terrain finally changes, it causes even more problems.
Kenya to Rwanda
Ewan gets excited when he sees wild zebras for the first time. He and Charley trek to the mountains to see gorillas in their natural habitat.
Kigali to Malawi
Ewan and Charley visit the home of the president of Rwanda. Later, Ewan and his wife Eve are reunited after two months apart.
Malawi to Botswana
The guys see firsthand how UNICEF helps children in Malawi. Charley decides to do a 360-foot bungee jump and Ewan receives a surprise visit.
Botswana to Cape Town
Series finale. As their exciting adventure comes to an end, the team is overjoyed when they reach their final destination, Cape Town.
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