Madventures

10 x 22" international episodes in English, produced in 2009 with the Travel Channel (U.S.) and Fiver (U.K.)

1. E1. AMAZONAS: On the River of Shamans

   Apr 5, 2009 · 45m

   Riku and Tunna travel from urban jungles of Rio’s favelas to the rainforests of the Amazon basin in the footsteps of William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, searching for the deepest swamps and quagmires of the sub-consciousness.

2. E2. EX-CCCP: From Radiation to Revolution

   Apr 12, 2009 · 45m

   A journey beyond the rusted iron curtain and into the radioactive zone! The longest, the most mythical railway on earth takes Madventures to the man who seems to have reached immortality. Also in this episode: the weirdest sport on the planet!

3. E3. WEST AFRICA

   Apr 19, 2009 · 45m

   Flip into the tranced-out Loa trip of the bloodiest indigenous religion on the planet. Old scars are ripped open and the new ones are carved straight into the face of the innocent. The blood is the life!

4. E4. FELIX ARABIA

   Apr 26, 2009 · 45m

   Nomads Riku and Tunna boogie down to the desert of The Empty Quarter, equipped only with camels and khat. Following each step are constant dangers of the hostile nature, armed tribal leaders and their own western prejudices.

5. E5. NIPPON: Robots & Samurais

   May 3, 2009 · 45m

   Madventures is diving deep into the cornucopia of holy steel, perfection as an ideal, mechanical love and the collision of the ultramodern and the truly traditional and ancient.

6. E6. HINDUSTAN

   May 10, 2009 · 45m

   In the land of the myriad gods, Riku and Tunna face the most holy and unholy men in existence. The boys also join the pilgrimage of 10 million tarnished karmas to cleanse themselves of all their sins.

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