The Accidental Angler

The Accidental Angler (2006)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Travel

Charles Rangeley-Wilson journeys across the world to locate unusual fish and the stories behind them.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04IndiaDec 3, 2006
S01E03EnglandNov 26, 2006
S01E02BrazilNov 19, 2006
S01E01BhutanNov 12, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date for 'The Accidental Angler'?

The premiere episode of 'The Accidental Angler' aired on June 15, 2006.

Who is the host of 'The Accidental Angler'?

The host and presenter of 'The Accidental Angler' is Charles Rangeley-Wilson.

What is the format of 'The Accidental Angler'?

'The Accidental Angler' is a documentary-style television series that follows Charles Rangeley-Wilson as he explores different fishing locations around the world.

What are some of the locations featured in 'The Accidental Angler'?

Some of the fishing locations featured in 'The Accidental Angler' include the River Test in England, the Florida Everglades, and the Caribbean island of Tobago.

What types of fishing techniques does Rangeley-Wilson use on the show?

Rangeley-Wilson uses a variety of fishing techniques on the show, including fly fishing, bait fishing, and even spearfishing.

What is the inspiration behind the show's title?

The show's title is a play on words, inspired by the fact that Rangeley-Wilson stumbled upon the world of angling accidentally while he was studying at university.

Is 'The Accidental Angler' only about fishing?

No, 'The Accidental Angler' is not just about fishing. Rangeley-Wilson also explores the history and culture of the different locations he visits, and often interacts with local people and wildlife.

What is the tone of 'The Accidental Angler'?

'The Accidental Angler' has a relaxed and educational tone, with a focus on enjoying the beauty of nature and appreciating the art of fishing.

Was 'The Accidental Angler' a commercial success?

There is no definitive information on the commercial success of 'The Accidental Angler', but it has been praised for its high production values and engaging content.

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