Equator TV Listings

Equator TV listings this week

Equator is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):

• Sat 23

  7:00 pm ends 8:00 pm

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  Africa — Equator

  Season 1 · Episode 1

  Author and broadcaster Simon Reeve travels around the equator, beginning by visiting countries in Africa, including Gabon - a producer of oil that once had the world's highest per capita consumption of champagne. However, the lavish life comes to a halt when he and his team are abandoned by their drivers in the rainforest

  More details for Equator, Sat 23, 7:00 pm
• Sat 30

  5:00 pm ends 6:00 pm

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  Indonesia — Equator

  Season 1 · Episode 2

  Simon Reeve heads to Indonesia, the world's largest archipelagic nation, which is home to 220 million people speaking 700 different languages on a collection of 18,000 islands. He learns about the severe threat to orang-utans in Borneo, hears rumours about widespread killings of immigrants and is adopted by a local man. However, disaster strikes when the explorer and his crew head back to the mainland

  More details for Equator, Sat 30, 5:00 pm
• Sat 30

  6:00 pm ends 7:00 pm

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  Latin America — Equator

  Season 1 · Episode 3

  Concluding his journey, Simon Reeve visits South America, where he learns how the ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands is under threat from tourists, and meets remote indigenous tribes in the Amazon rainforest. He also travels through the most dangerous and lawless area of Colombia, before risking his life surfing a mini-tsunami in the waters surrounding Brazil

  More details for Equator, Sat 30, 6:00 pm