Griff's Great American South

Synopsis

A rich and surprising journey into the beating heart of the United States - the Deep South. With his trademark wit and curiosity, Griff Rhys Jones explores a region that has long fascinated outsiders, including himself.

First Air Date: 2025-07-17

Last Air Date: 2025-08-21

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Networks: ABC TV

Top Cast

Griff Rhys Jones as Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Charleston (2025-07-17)

Griff explores Charleston's charm, Civil War history, and the legacy of slavery that shaped the Old South.
Ep. 2: Atlanta (2025-07-24)

Griff finds modern Atlanta's bold energy, then heads to the Appalachians for bluegrass and gold rush tales.
Ep. 3: Nashville (Tennessee) (2025-07-31)

Griff explores Tennessee's river power, atomic secrets, and Nashville's country music scene.
Ep. 4: Memphis (2025-08-07)

Griff hits Memphis to trace the roots of blues, soul, and rock'n'roll on the banks of the Mississippi.
Ep. 5: Birmingham (Alabama) (2025-08-14)

Alabama is the true deep south. The home of American patriotism and the last bastion of rootin' tootin' old school confederate ideals. This is a place where people take their freedom very seriously.
Ep. 6: New Orleans (Louisiana) (2025-08-21)

Griff dives into New Orleans' rich culture, jazz roots, vibrant food, and laid-back Southern soul.