Long Way Round

Overview
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman set off on a remarkable journey in 2004, tackling an ambitious 20,000-mile motorcycle trek through 12 countries and spanning 19 time zones, all within 115 days. Their adventure unfolds as they navigate diverse landscapes and cultures, facing unexpected challenges along the way. The bond between these two friends deepens as they pursue their shared dream, showcasing both the thrill of exploration and the resilience required to overcome obstacles. Join them on this unforgettable global odyssey filled with camaraderie and breathtaking scenery.
Episodes
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1

Preparation
Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor first crossed paths while filming 'Serpent's Kiss,' and they quickly developed a strong bond. Now, they have a share...
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2

London to Volgograd
As Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman journey across Europe, they make their way to Slovakia, but their motorbike adventure is soon met with challenges...
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3

Kazakhstan
Ewan and Charley journey toward Kazakhstan, noticing significant changes in both the landscape and the locals. Upon reaching the border, they are gree...
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4

Barnaul to Western Mongolia
Before Ewan and Charley cross into Mongolia, they first navigate a brief stretch of Russia. Excited to be back on smooth roads, they make swift progre...
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5

Western Mongolia to Yakutsk
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman face setbacks from a nasty fall and ongoing mechanical issues as their motorcycle journey presses on. After gatherin...
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6

Yakutsk to Magadan (The Road of Bones)
Ewan and Charley continue to persevere through numerous challenges, embracing the vibrant culture around them. The warmth and generosity of the Mongol...
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7

Anchorage to New York
Ewan and Charley immerse themselves in Alaska's stunning wildlife before crossing into Canada and journeying through the Yukon. There, they encounter ...