Samantha Brown's Great Weekends

Samantha Brown's Great Weekends (2008-2010)

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Need a change of scenery? Accomplished traveler Samantha Brown shows you a number of fun destinations you can do in only a weekend.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E11JamaicaAug. 31, 2010
S03E10IrelandAug. 31, 2010
S03E09Puerto RicoAug. 31, 2010
S03E08NapaJuli 21, 2010
S03E07New OrleansJuni 17, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Samantha Brown's Great Weekends premiere?

Samantha Brown's Great Weekends premiered on September 28, 2008.

Who is the host of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends?

Samantha Brown is the host of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends.

What is the format of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends?

Samantha Brown's Great Weekends is a travel show that follows Samantha as she explores various destinations and shares her experiences.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends?

The first season of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends consisted of 13 episodes.

Which cities did Samantha Brown visit in the first season of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends?

In the first season of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends, Samantha visited cities such as New Orleans, Seattle, and Miami.

Did Samantha Brown's Great Weekends focus on domestic or international travel?

Samantha Brown's Great Weekends primarily focused on domestic travel within the United States.

What were some of the activities Samantha Brown engaged in during Samantha Brown's Great Weekends?

In Samantha Brown's Great Weekends, Samantha participated in activities like exploring local cuisine, visiting popular landmarks, and engaging with local cultures.

Did Samantha Brown's Great Weekends feature any celebrity guests?

Yes, Samantha Brown's Great Weekends occasionally featured celebrity guests who joined Samantha on her travel adventures.

How did Samantha Brown choose the destinations for Samantha Brown's Great Weekends?

Samantha Brown selected the destinations for Samantha Brown's Great Weekends based on their cultural, historical, and recreational significance.

Did Samantha Brown's Great Weekends provide travel tips and recommendations?

Yes, Samantha Brown's Great Weekends included travel tips and recommendations for viewers who were interested in visiting the showcased destinations.

Was Samantha Brown's Great Weekends primarily a solo travel show?

Yes, Samantha Brown's Great Weekends primarily focused on Samantha's solo travel experiences.

Did Samantha Brown's Great Weekends have a companion website or online resources?

Yes, Samantha Brown's Great Weekends had a companion website where viewers could find additional information, photos, and behind-the-scenes content.

Were there any special episodes or themed episodes in Samantha Brown's Great Weekends?

Yes, Samantha Brown's Great Weekends occasionally featured special episodes that focused on specific themes or events, such as holiday destinations or adventure travel.

Did Samantha Brown's Great Weekends receive any awards or nominations?

While there is no available information about specific awards or nominations for Samantha Brown's Great Weekends, the show was well-received by travel enthusiasts and fans of Samantha Brown.

What made Samantha Brown's Great Weekends different from other travel shows at the time?

Samantha Brown's Great Weekends stood out from other travel shows due to Samantha's warm and engaging hosting style, as well as her ability to connect with local cultures and share unique experiences with viewers.

Did Samantha Brown's Great Weekends inspire any spin-offs or similar shows?

Samantha Brown's Great Weekends did not directly inspire any spin-offs or similar shows, but Samantha Brown continued to host other travel-related programs throughout her career.

Also known as

  • Samantha Brown: Passport to Great Weekends (United States)

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