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Series — 2010

An Idiot Abroad (2010)

7.70h 43mComedy — Documentary

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 ongoing theme of both the television series and the books is that Pilkington has no interest in global travel, so Merchant and Gervais make him travel while they stay in the United Kingdom and monitor his progress.

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A high-signal pick with 274 votes.

Sky / Me + You Productions / RiSK Productions / Sky One Productions

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Director: Richard Yee

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Karl Pilkington as Self

Karl Pilkington

Self

Ricky Gervais as Self

Ricky Gervais

Self

Warwick Davis as Self

Warwick Davis

Self

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