Stephen Fry in America

Synopsis

Stephen Fry journeys across America, hoping to visit all 50 states of the country which has always fascinated him.

First Air Date: 2008-10-12

Last Air Date: 2008-11-16

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Networks: BBC One

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Ep. 1: New World (2008-10-12)

Stephen Fry explores the states of New England, before heading south to the nation's capital and ending up at the civil war battlefield of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.
Ep. 2: Deep South (2008-10-19)

Stephen Fry finds out what makes the South so distinctive, from West Virginia coalminers and bluegrass musicians in Tennessee to an Alabama parole board's deliberations.
Ep. 3: Mississippi (2008-10-26)

Stephen Fry journeys across America, a country that has always fascinated him. A 2,000-mile journey up the Mississippi begins in New Orleans during Mardi Gras.
Ep. 4: Mountains and Plains (2008-11-02)

Stephen Fry continues his journey across America, heading south from Montana to Texas, admiring the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains along the way.
Ep. 5: True West (2008-11-09)

Stephen Fry continues his American journey by taking a look at the dramatic landscapes and peoples of the South West, meeting physicists, Navajos and semi-naked Mormons.
Ep. 6: Pacific (2008-11-16)

Stephen Fry concludes his epic journey with a trip to the Pacific Northwest, meeting a variety of people including tree sitters, Bigfoot believers and a real-life Magnum PI.