Playgrounds of the Rich and Famous - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
St Tropez
The series begins with St Tropez on the French Riviera. At Club 55 on Pampelonne beach, Joan Collins reveals what t it is about St Tropez that makes it so appealing to the very wealthy, while high-end wedding planner Chrissy Caubere arranges the nuptials of a Hollywood director.
St Barts
A look at the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy, which was discovered by a Dutch aviator in 1946 and Hollywood stars like Greta Garbo and Robert Mitchum sooon followed, and is now a favourite hideaway for Paul McCartney, Beyoncé, Pippa Middleton and Roman Abramovich. Newlywed crypto-currency entrepreneurs Mike and Marina show how a luxury honeymoon here includes swimming with turtles and drinking rum for breakfast in a hotel where suites cost thousands per night.
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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
With roadside diners, vintage drive-ins and out-of-the-way "dives" enjoying a resurgence of hipness among foodies, host Guy Fieri travels across America in search of some of the best "greasy spoon" eateries. The restaurants that Guy visits are usually well-known among locals and other people in the region. While at each location, Fieri talks to the staff as well as the customers to get their thoughts on the food. Many episodes feature eateries that are connected by a common thread, such as burgers or comfort foods but its all here on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.
Unacceptable
Unacceptable features Ed Gamble as host with two teams of comics battling to convince a studio audience of their most daft, niche, unwise or unacceptable views that they and their teammates must then defend.
Joined by some of the biggest names in comedy each week, Unacceptable will see a live "swingometer" track how many audience members the teams win over with their wit and punchlines as they aim to convince the crowd, with Gamble introducing a series of challenges to force them to practice what they preach.
Expedition Unknown
In the hit series Expedition Unknown, Travel Channel's witty explorer Josh Gates seeks answers to some of the world's most captivating unsolved stories and legends. Gates is on a mission to find the truth behind each iconic legend, digging through years of historical evidence, facts and myths. Leaving no stone unturned, his adventures take him around the globe as he immerses himself in the core locales linked to each tale. From excavating ruins in search of the real Robin Hood to sailing the high seas investigating Christopher Columbus and exploring Nepal's "sky caves" for Shangri La, Gates' archaeological background and ubiquitous sense of humor generate a new take on age-old stories.
