Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Directed by | Kevin Scott Johnston |
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Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | Ursula Collison |
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Network | Starz |
Release | February 14, 2021 present | –
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham is an American
A second season, exploring New Zealand and its connections to Scotland, was announced in November 2021.[2] It premiered on August 10, 2023.
Plot
Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish travel in a camper van, heading on a road-trip in search of their complex and rich heritage.
Episodes
Season 1 (2021)
No. | Title | Directed by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Food & Dillon" | Kevin Scott Johnston | February 14, 2021 | 0.322[3] |
2 | "Scottish Sports" | Kevin Scott Johnston | February 21, 2021 | 0.137[4] |
3 | "Song & Dance" | Kevin Scott Johnston | February 28, 2021 | 0.146[5] |
4 | "Witchcraft & Superstition" | Kevin Scott Johnston | March 7, 2021 | 0.157[6] |
5 | "Tradition" | Kevin Scott Johnston | March 14, 2021 | 0.151[7] |
6 | "Scotland By Land, Air and Sea" | Kevin Scott Johnston | March 28, 2021 | 0.146[8] |
7 | "Clans & Tartans" | Kevin Scott Johnston | April 4, 2021 | 0.135[9] |
8 | "Battle of Culloden" | Kevin Scott Johnston | April 11, 2021 | 0.105[10] |
Season 2 (2023)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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9 | 1 | "Adrenaline County" | Kevin Scott Johnston | August 11, 2023 | N/A |
10 | 2 | "Māori Culture" | Kevin Scott Johnston | August 18, 2023 | N/A |
11 | 3 | "Taste of New Zealand" | Kevin Scott Johnston | August 25, 2023 | N/A |
12 | 4 | "Last Call" | Kevin Scott Johnston | September 1, 2023 | N/A |
Production
In June 2020, it was announced Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish would star in and executive-produce a documentary travel-series, with Sony Pictures Television and Boardwalk Pictures producing, with Starz set to distribute.[11]
Reception
Critical reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, season 1 holds an approval rating of 100% based on 5 reviews, with an average rating of 8.07/10.[12] On Metacritic, the season holds a rating of 82 out of 100 based on 4 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".[13]
References
- TV Insider. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Video: "Men in Kilts" - Season 2 Announcement - Starz | TheFutonCritic.com". thefutoncritic.com.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (17 February 2021). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.14.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 17 February 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (2 March 2021). "ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 2.28.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (2 March 2021). "ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 2.28.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (9 March 2021). "ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 3.7.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (16 March 2021). "ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 3.14.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 16 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (30 March 2021). "ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 3.28.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 30 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (6 April 2021). "ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 4.4.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 6 April 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (13 April 2021). "ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 4.4.2021". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ White, Peter (10 June 2020). "Starz Orders 'Outlander' Travel Docuseries Spinoff 'Men In Kilts: A Roadtrip With Sam And Graham'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham". Metacritic. Retrieved 23 May 2021.