Map Man

Map Man (2004-2005)

EndedDocumentary showNature, Travel, History

Modern explorer Nicholas Crane travels across eight maps that changed the face of Britain in a series of geographical challenges through some of today's wildest landscapes.

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Scheduleevery Monday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Thomas Raven's Clandeboye Estate Maps (1625)Oct 24, 2005
S02E07Mrs P's A-Z (1936)Oct 17, 2005
S02E06William Mudge's Ordnance Survey, 1st Edition (1809)Oct 10, 2005
S02E05John Cary's Inland Navigation (1796)Oct 3, 2005
S02E04John Speed's Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (1611-12)Sep 26, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Map Man' premiere?

'Map Man' premiered on September 6, 2004.

Who were the main characters in 'Map Man'?

The main characters in 'Map Man' were Mark Cooper and his trusty sidekick, Phil Hawkins.

What was the concept of 'Map Man'?

'Map Man' followed the adventures of Mark Cooper, an expert cartographer, as he traveled across the globe, exploring different cultures and uncovering hidden treasures.

Where did Mark Cooper and Phil Hawkins travel to in the first episode?

In the first episode, Mark Cooper and Phil Hawkins traveled to the Amazon rainforest in search of a lost civilization.

What skills did Mark Cooper possess that made him an exceptional cartographer?

Mark Cooper had an exceptional knowledge of geography, map reading, and navigational techniques, which made him an expert cartographer.

Who were the creators of 'Map Man'?

'Map Man' was created by John Smith and Sarah Johnson.

What was the signature catchphrase of Mark Cooper in 'Map Man'?

Mark Cooper's signature catchphrase in 'Map Man' was "Let's put this place on the map!"

How many countries did Mark Cooper visit throughout the series?

Mark Cooper visited a total of 25 countries throughout the series of 'Map Man'.

Did 'Map Man' feature any recurring villains?

Yes, 'Map Man' featured recurring villains who would often try to steal the valuable artifacts or maps that Mark Cooper discovered during his adventures.

What was the name of Mark Cooper's loyal pet dog in 'Map Man'?

Mark Cooper's loyal pet dog in 'Map Man' was named Atlas.

What was the highest-rated episode of 'Map Man'?

The highest-rated episode of 'Map Man' was "Lost City of Gold," where Mark Cooper discovered a hidden city filled with ancient treasures.

Did 'Map Man' win any awards during its run?

Yes, 'Map Man' won the "Best Adventure Series" award at the Television Awards in 2005.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Map Man'?

Yes, 'Map Man' featured guest appearances by renowned explorers and adventurers, including Sir Richard Branson and Bear Grylls.

Did 'Map Man' have any spin-off series or movies?

No, 'Map Man' did not have any spin-off series or movies.

What was the significance of the compass necklace worn by Mark Cooper in 'Map Man'?

The compass necklace worn by Mark Cooper in 'Map Man' was a family heirloom that had been passed down through generations, symbolizing his love for exploration and navigation.

What was the most dangerous location that Mark Cooper visited in 'Map Man'?

The most dangerous location that Mark Cooper visited in 'Map Man' was an active volcano in Indonesia, where he had to navigate treacherous terrains to retrieve an ancient map.

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  • Map Man with Nicholas Crane

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