Dhani Tackles the Globe

Dhani Tackles the Globe (2009-2010)

EndedDocumentary showTravel, Sports

Dhani Jones will need more than shoulder pads where he's going. This NFL linebacker and Renaissance man is about to embark on a global sports odyssey that will take him anywhere with a scoreboard. By trying his hand at beloved national pastimes from around the globe, Dhani explores the way sports help to define culture. As a top athlete, Dhani will be able to demonstrate the thrills and challenges of each game by playing it himself. Off the field, Dhani immerses himself fully in each city, getting the locals' take on the best places to eat, drink, shop and sleep. Throughout his travels, Dhani finds the love of sports to be universal, providing common ground wherever he lands.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 23:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10NepalJun 21, 2010
S02E09Mexico CityJun 14, 2010
S02E08South AfricaJun 7, 2010
S02E07BrazilMay 31, 2010
S02E06ScotlandMay 24, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Dhani Tackles the Globe' premiere?

'Dhani Tackles the Globe' premiered on March 16, 2009.

Who is the host of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'?

Dhani Jones is the host of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'.

What is the genre of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'?

'Dhani Tackles the Globe' is a sports documentary television series.

In which countries does Dhani travel in 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'?

Dhani travels to various countries around the world in 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'.

What was the main focus of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'?

The main focus of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe' was exploring different sports and cultures around the world.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'?

The first season of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe' consisted of eight episodes.

What sports did Dhani participate in during the show?

Dhani participated in various sports such as rugby, cricket, sumo wrestling, and more during 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'.

Did Dhani face any challenges during his sports adventures?

Yes, Dhani faced numerous challenges and obstacles while participating in different sports around the world.

Were there any guest appearances in 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'?

Yes, 'Dhani Tackles the Globe' featured guest appearances by renowned sports personalities and athletes.

Did Dhani learn about the local culture during his travels?

Yes, Dhani immersed himself in the local culture and traditions of the countries he visited during 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'.

Were there any language barriers that Dhani encountered?

Dhani faced language barriers in some countries he visited, which added to the challenges during his sports adventures.

Did Dhani face any physical or mental obstacles during the show?

Yes, Dhani encountered physical and mental obstacles while participating in different sports around the world.

Did 'Dhani Tackles the Globe' receive any awards or nominations?

'Dhani Tackles the Globe' received positive reviews from critics but did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Did Dhani succeed in all the sports he attempted?

Dhani had varying degrees of success in the different sports he attempted during 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'.

What was the overall reception of 'Dhani Tackles the Globe'?

'Dhani Tackles the Globe' was generally well-received by audiences and sports enthusiasts.

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