Long Way Down (Special Edition) - Season 1

1. Gentlemen, Start Your Engines

Aired: 10/28/2007

As things get under way, Ewan and Charley undergo fitness and survival traing to prepare for their 15,000-mile adventure.

2. Scotland to Italy

Aired: 11/4/2007

After visiting Ewan's family in Scotland, he and Charley attempt to stay on a strict time schedule as they push through London and France

3. Rome to Tobruk

Aired: 11/11/2007

4. Tobruk to Khartoum

Aired: 11/18/2007

5. Sudan to Ethiopia

Aired: 11/25/2007

6. Into Kenya

Aired: 12/2/2007

7. Kenya to Rwanda

Aired: 12/9/2007

Charley and Ewan visit a UNICEF site, where they meet former child soldiers, entertain locals with their bike stunts and venture into the Rwandan mountains. This episode: the bikes and cars finally make it across a muddy river; Ewan sees wild zebras for the first time; wild gorillas in their natural habitat.

8. Kigali to Malawi

Aired: 12/16/2007

The team gate-crash a wedding and meet the President of Rwanda, who shares his story as a refugee and, on the Tanzania/Malawi border, Ewan is reunited with his wife. This episode: Ewan and Charley go to the home of Pal Kagame, the president of Rwanda; Ewan and Eve are reunited after two months; Eve has problems riding on sand.

9. Malawi to Botswana

Aired: 12/23/2007

Ewan's wife Eve joins the team for this leg of the journey, as they visit a crocodile farm and share a camp fire and baked beans alongside local tribesmen. This episode: a UNICEF child-care center in Malawi; Victoria Falls; Charley decides to bungee jump over the Zambezi River.

10. Botswana to Cape Town

Aired: 12/30/2007

The boys are on the home stretch but their journey is still rife with danger. Ewan has a close call with a charging elephant and cameraman Claudio takes a tumble. This episode: Ewan and Charley enjoy the culture and company of Namibian bush people; the team is overjoyed upon reaching Cape Town.