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An Idiot Abroad

7.720103 seasonsMA15+TV SeriesComedyDocumentary

An Idiot Abroad is a British travel documentary television series broadcast on Sky1 and Science, as well as spin-off books published by Canongate Books, created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and starring Karl Pilkington. The…

ProducersRichard Yee·Ricky Gervais

Where to watch

Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Short Way Round: Venice
Nov 30, 2012 8.4
E2
The Short Way Round: India
Dec 7, 2012 8.3
E3
The Short Way Round: China
Dec 14, 2012 8.8

Cast

KPKarl Pilkington
Karl Pilkington
Self
RGRicky Gervais
Ricky Gervais
Self
WDWarwick Davis
Warwick Davis
Self

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An Idiot Abroad — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams An Idiot Abroad?

An Idiot Abroad isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store. It's not on Netflix.

Is An Idiot Abroad on Netflix?

No, An Idiot Abroad is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

Is An Idiot Abroad on Amazon Prime Video?

No, An Idiot Abroad isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch An Idiot Abroad for free?

An Idiot Abroad isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

How many seasons are in An Idiot Abroad?

An Idiot Abroad has 3 seasons in total (19 episodes). The series concluded in 2012.

Are all episodes of An Idiot Abroad out yet?

Yes — all 19 episodes across 3 seasons of An Idiot Abroad are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 4 of An Idiot Abroad?

No — An Idiot Abroad ended after 3 seasons, so there is no Season 4.