Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father
Comic Jack Whitehall invites his stodgy, unadventurous father to travel with him to odd locations and events in an attempt to strengthen their bond.
Cast
Jack Whitehall
Self
Michael Whitehall
Self - Jack's Father
Hilary Whitehall
Self - Jack's Mother
Seasons
Jovial comic Jack Whitehall invites his stuffy father, Michael, to travel with him through Southeast Asia in an attempt to strengthen their bond.
E1Episode 1
Sep 22, 2017
Jack and Michael begin their journey in Bangkok and immediately clash over accommodations, then visit an odd temple and attend an elephant polo match.
E2Episode 2
Sep 22, 2017
In Bangkok, the Whitehalls patronize an unusual doll shop. An annoyed Michael needs time away from Jack, so Jack goes off on his own to try parkour.
E3Episode 3
Sep 22, 2017
In Phuket, Jack tries to get his dad to loosen up at a full moon party, then seeks his emotional support in a floating football match.
E4Episode 4
Sep 22, 2017
Now in Cambodia, Jack and Michael take a primitive train ride. Jack obsesses over finding food his dad would enjoy, and they visit Angkor Wat.
E5Episode 5
Sep 22, 2017
In Siem Reap, Jack upsets Michael at a puppet show, then Jack observes rats that help clear minefields. Later, the pair seeks some peace in Vietnam.
E6Episode 6
Sep 22, 2017
Jack and Michael honor Michael's parents in a ritual and visit a performance artist in Hanoi, then reflect on the impact of their journey.
Comedian Jack Whitehall and his father Michael are back on the road in Europe, but now it’s Michael taking the lead – and he has very different ideas...
E1Episode 1
Sep 28, 2018
Michael bosses his son with "dry history" in Germany's Bavarian Alps, while Jack tries to liven up their first stop with motorcycles and skies.
E2Episode 2
Sep 28, 2018
Jack and Michael channel Harry Houdini and take a boat ride in Budapest, and then have an odd border control experience on a road trip to Transylvania.
E3Episode 3
Sep 28, 2018
In Romaina, Michael and Jack pay a visit to "royalty" and an unusual cemetery. Later, they go to a little visited Moldova to meet Sunstroke Project.
E4Episode 4
Sep 28, 2018
Michael puts Jack through military training in Kiev, and then they head to Chernobyl before Jack drags his dad to a clown festival in Odessa.
E5Episode 5
Sep 28, 2018
Jack treats his father to a luxurious birthday trip to Istanbul, where they visit a hookah lounge and Michael recalls a wild night with David Bowie.
Now living and working in LA, Jack hopes to convince a reluctant Michael to move to the U.S. by showing him what the American West has to offer.
E1Episode 1
Sep 6, 2019
In LA, Jack and Michael take in some naked yoga, acting lessons and a tour of Compton. Then they ride a bus to Phoenix, where Jack becomes a wrestler.
E2Episode 2
Sep 6, 2019
After stops in Sun City and Tombstone, Arizona, Jack and Michael go to Las Vegas, where a surprise guest could ruin Jack's "lads and dads" itinerary.
E1Episode 1
Sep 22, 2020
In Sydney, Hilary joins the boys and goes head-to-head with Jack in cricket, while father and son compete in a drag show and Jack tries speed dating.
E2Episode 2
Sep 22, 2020
Jack and Michael head to Queensland and Uluru, where they meet a senior biker “gang,” celebrate Australia Day and rub elbows with emus and camels.
Following a year of lockdown, Hilary can't wait for Jack to take Michael away on a last journey, but this time they’re staying close to home in the UK.
E1Episode 1
Sep 14, 2021
The boys kick off their final journey with a meal from Gordon Ramsay, then try Morris dancing, tour Winston Churchill’s home and visit Burgh Island.
E2Episode 2
Sep 14, 2021
Jack and Michael herd sheep in Wales, hike the Lake District with llamas, search for "Nessie" in the Scottish Highlands and ride a "Harry Potter" train.
E3The Best of Travels with My Father
Sep 14, 2021
With their final trip behind them, Jack and Michael sit down to reflect on the entire experience and view some of the most memorable highlights.
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Storyline
Comic Jack Whitehall invites his stodgy, unadventurous father to travel with him to odd locations and events in an attempt to strengthen their bond.
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