Stephen Fry in America

Stephen Fry in America (2008)

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Actor and writer Stephen Fry embarks on an exploration of America, a place were he might have been raised, had his father not turned down a job offer from Princeton University. Along this six part journey across all 50 states, Stephen mixes with the locals (both prominent and not) in an attempt to understand the American experience.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06PacificNov 16, 2008
S01E05True WestNov 9, 2008
S01E04Mountains and PlainsNov 2, 2008
S01E03MississippiOct 26, 2008
S01E02Deep SouthOct 19, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Stephen Fry in America' premiere?

The TV show 'Stephen Fry in America' premiered in November 2008.

How many episodes are there in the TV show 'Stephen Fry in America'?

There are six episodes in the TV show 'Stephen Fry in America'.

In which American city did Stephen Fry interview former prisoners and wardens?

Stephen Fry interviewed former prisoners and wardens in Angola State Penitentiary, Louisiana.

Which New York City borough did Stephen Fry visit to learn about its diverse communities?

Stephen Fry visited Queens, New York to learn about its diverse communities.

In which US state did Stephen Fry tour the National Museum of Funeral History?

Stephen Fry toured the National Museum of Funeral History in Texas.

Which Pennsylvania city was the birthplace of the steel industry, which Stephen Fry visited?

Stephen Fry visited Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which was the birthplace of the steel industry.

In which state is the city of Savannah, where Stephen Fry rode in a hearse and visited historic homes?

Savannah, where Stephen Fry rode in a hearse and visited historic homes, is in the state of Georgia.

At which international bridge did Stephen Fry cross from Michigan to Canada?

Stephen Fry crossed from Michigan to Canada at the Ambassador Bridge.

In which northern US state did Stephen Fry tour a solar-powered house?

Stephen Fry toured a solar-powered house in the northern US state of Minnesota.

Which lake did Stephen Fry visit by rail in the TV show 'Stephen Fry in America'?

Stephen Fry visited Lake Pontchartrain by rail in the TV show 'Stephen Fry in America'.

In which state did Stephen Fry ride a Harley-Davidson motorcycle?

Stephen Fry rode a Harley-Davidson motorcycle in the state of California.

What is the name of the famous street in San Francisco that Stephen Fry visited?

The name of the famous street in San Francisco that Stephen Fry visited is Lombard Street.

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