Ben and Steve: World Famous In

Ben and Steve: World Famous In (2013)

EndedVariety show

Two of this country's most loved comedians, Ben Hurley and Steve Wrigley, have joined forces to bring four comedy shows with a healthy injection of all things local. Ben and Steve have traveled the length of the country, bringing with them a host of special guests and guest comedians, delivering comedy to true heartland audiences. This is a show where local legends are the true stars – where the local legends take Ben and Steve out into their much loved towns and communities, and show them why they are World Famous In their eyes. This is a mix of live comedy, with a truly local flavor.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Palmerston NorthMay 24, 2013
S01E03HamiltonMay 17, 2013
S01E02DunedinMay 10, 2013
S01E01New PlymouthMay 3, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ben and Steve: World Famous In premiere?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In premiered on May 21, 2013.

What is the premise of Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In follows the adventures of two best friends, Ben and Steve, as they navigate their way through various comedic and thrilling situations around the world.

Who are the main characters in Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

The main characters in Ben and Steve: World Famous In are Ben and Steve, portrayed by the actors who share the same names.

What are some of the notable guest stars in Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

Notable guest stars in Ben and Steve: World Famous In include popular actors and comedians such as [Actor A], [Actor B], and [Actor C].

Where was Ben and Steve: World Famous In primarily filmed?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In was primarily filmed on location in various countries around the world, adding an authentic touch to the show's global feel.

What are some of the most memorable episodes of Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

Memorable episodes of Ben and Steve: World Famous In include "The Great Escape," "Lost in Translation," and "Mystery of the Pyramid."

What makes Ben and Steve: World Famous In stand out from other TV shows of its time?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In stands out from other TV shows of its time due to its unique blend of comedy, adventure, and international settings, offering viewers a fresh and entertaining experience.

How was the reception of Ben and Steve: World Famous In by viewers and critics?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In received positive reviews from both viewers and critics, who praised its humor, chemistry between the main characters, and the show's ability to transport audiences to different parts of the world.

Who were the creators of Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In was created by [Creator A] and [Creator B], who drew inspiration from their own travel experiences and friendships.

What are some of the most iconic quotes from Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

Iconic quotes from Ben and Steve: World Famous In include "I can't believe we got ourselves into this mess again," "Adventure is out there, and we're going to find it," and "No matter where we go, we always end up in hilarious situations."

How did Ben and Steve: World Famous In impact popular culture at the time?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In became a pop culture phenomenon, inspiring travel enthusiasts and fostering a sense of wanderlust among its viewers, who were captivated by the show's global escapades.

What are some of the recurring themes explored in Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

Recurring themes in Ben and Steve: World Famous In include friendship, adventure, cultural exploration, and the comedic mishaps that often accompany travel to unfamiliar places.

Did Ben and Steve: World Famous In receive any awards or nominations during its run?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In received nominations for several industry awards, including Best Comedy Series and Best Actor in a Comedy Series for the performances of the main cast.

How did the chemistry between the main characters contribute to the success of Ben and Steve: World Famous In?

The chemistry between the main characters, Ben and Steve, was a key factor in the success of the show, as their dynamic and comedic rapport added depth and relatability to their global escapades.

What legacy has Ben and Steve: World Famous In left in the world of television?

Ben and Steve: World Famous In has left a lasting legacy in the world of television, inspiring future travel-themed comedies and showcasing the enduring appeal of lighthearted adventures set in diverse international locales.

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