Tough Boats

Tough Boats (2017)

EndedDocumentary showTravel

A brand new series that explores some of the most fascinating and hard-core boat journeys on the planet. In this mini series we undertake epic journeys by boats in some of the toughest environments on earth. During our journeys we look at how the technology of boat travel has been adapted to survive, trade with and connect isolated communities.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06EgyptMar 18, 2017
S01E05The PhilippinesMar 11, 2017
S01E04The Great LakesMar 4, 2017
S01E03The ArcticFeb 25, 2017
S01E02TanzaniaFeb 18, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Tough Boats premiere?

Tough Boats premiered on October 10, 2017.

Who hosted Tough Boats?

Tough Boats was hosted by Dan Snow.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Tough Boats?

The first season of Tough Boats consisted of 6 episodes.

What was the concept of Tough Boats?

Tough Boats explored the world's most remarkable and challenging boats.

In which countries did Tough Boats showcase its boats?

Tough Boats showcased boats from various countries, including the United Kingdom, Norway, and Canada.

What were some of the toughest challenges faced by the boats in Tough Boats?

Some of the toughest challenges faced by the boats in Tough Boats included treacherous waters, extreme weather conditions, and dangerous navigational routes.

Did Tough Boats feature any historical boats?

Yes, Tough Boats featured historical boats that played significant roles in maritime history.

What type of boats were featured in Tough Boats?

Tough Boats featured a wide range of boats, including fishing vessels, icebreakers, research ships, and warships.

Did Tough Boats explore any unique boat-building techniques?

Yes, Tough Boats delved into the innovative boat-building techniques used to construct some of the featured boats.

Were there any thrilling rescue missions featured in Tough Boats?

Yes, Tough Boats showcased daring rescue missions carried out by the boats, highlighting the bravery and skills of their crews.

Did Tough Boats delve into the lives of the boat crews?

Yes, Tough Boats provided insights into the lives of the boat crews, their daily routines, and the challenges they faced.

What were some of the breathtaking locations visited by Tough Boats?

Tough Boats visited stunning locations such as the Arctic Circle, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Great Lakes.

Did Tough Boats explore any environmental issues related to the boats?

Yes, Tough Boats shed light on environmental issues, such as the impact of fishing practices and pollution on marine ecosystems.

Were there any notable guest appearances in Tough Boats?

Yes, Tough Boats featured appearances by experts in various fields, including marine biologists and maritime historians.

Did Tough Boats showcase any boat races or competitions?

Tough Boats did not focus on boat races or competitions, but rather on the unique features and challenges of each boat.

What made Tough Boats stand out from other TV shows about boats?

Tough Boats stood out for its captivating storytelling, stunning cinematography, and its focus on showcasing boats with extraordinary stories.

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