Mediterranean with Simon Reeve

Watch Mediterranean with Simon Reeve

  • TV-PG
  • 2018
  • 1 Season
  • 7.9  (306)

Mediterranean with Simon Reeve is a travel documentary series that takes its viewers on a journey through the vibrant and diverse region of the Mediterranean. The show follows presenter Simon Reeve as he travels to various countries around the Mediterranean Sea, delving into their unique cultures, traditions, and histories.

Throughout the series, Reeve visits a total of 21 countries, exploring their hidden gems and meeting local residents along the way. From the bustling cities of North Africa to the tranquil beaches of the French Riviera, each episode is packed full of stunning scenery, fascinating facts, and captivating stories.

As well as offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of the people who call the region home, Mediterranean with Simon Reeve also takes a closer look at some of the challenges facing the region today. From political conflicts to environmental concerns, Reeve explores the various issues affecting the Mediterranean and its communities, providing a balanced and thought-provoking analysis of the complex issues at play.

Throughout the series, Reeve is joined by a number of experts and local residents who offer their insights into the region's history, culture, and politics. From food bloggers to politicians, each guest provides a unique perspective on the region and the issues it faces, adding depth and richness to Reeve's storytelling.

One of the standout features of Mediterranean with Simon Reeve is its stunning cinematography. Filmed using high-quality equipment and techniques, the series showcases the beauty and diversity of the Mediterranean in stunning detail. From the azure waters of the Aegean Sea to the rugged mountains of Morocco, the series takes its viewers on a visual journey that is as breathtaking as it is informative.

Overall, Mediterranean with Simon Reeve is a must-watch for anyone interested in travel, culture, or current affairs. Featuring a diverse range of destinations, expert commentary, and stunning visuals, the series is a feast for the senses that will leave viewers feeling informed, inspired, and amazed.

Mediterranean with Simon Reeve is a series that ran for 1 seasons (4 episodes) between October 6, 2018 and on discovery+

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Episode 4
4. Episode 4
October 27, 2018
Simon's first stop is Ceuta, a Spanish enclave surrounded by Morocco. This is one of the few land borders between Africa and the European Union. Undaunted by Morocco's failure to issue a filming permit, Simon crosses the border as a tourist, tracking down a group of young migrants hiding out in a forest close to Ceuta.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
October 20, 2018
Simon begins in Libya - a country well off the tourist trail and torn apart by revolution, insurgents from the so-called Islamic State and western air strikes. Simon visits the Mediterranean city of Sirte, which has been the scene of heavy fighting. He also visits the remains of Leptis Magna - one of the world's best-preserved Roman cities which many feared could fall into the hands of IS.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
October 13, 2018
Setting off from a snowy mountain ski resort in Cyprus, Simon finds an island and a capital city still deeply divided between Turkish Cypriots in the north and Greek Cypriots in the south. Simon joins the UN troops who patrol the line that separates the two sides, one of the world's longest-running peacekeeping missions.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
October 6, 2018
At the centre of this great sea, and surrounded by crystal clear waters, is Simon's first stop, the beautiful island of Malta. Driven by a surge of tourists, modern-day Malta is booming. But beneath the picture-postcard image lies a country accused of being a haven for money laundering and organised crime, where journalists can be murdered by car bombs.
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Where to Watch Mediterranean with Simon Reeve
Mediterranean with Simon Reeve is available for streaming on the discovery+ website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Mediterranean with Simon Reeve on demand at Amazon and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    October 6, 2018
  • IMDB Rating
    7.9  (306)