Conan Without Borders
Conan O'Brien explores cultures across globe
About Conan Without Borders
Released: 2015
Platform: Max
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 2 Seasons Available (13 Episodes)
Cast
Conan O'Brien
About Conan Without Borders
Conan Without Borders is a television series that premiered in 2015. It is fronted by Conan O'Brien, a well-known American television host. The show is a unique blend of humour, travel, and cultural exploration, with each episode focusing on a different country. Conan immerses himself in the culture, foods, and traditions of each region, while sharing plenty of laughs with his international audience.
Making / Production
Produced by Conaco and Team Coco, this TV series was masterminded by Conan O'Brien and Jeff Ross. They sought to create a show that combines the typical elements of a late-night program with the richness of travel shows. While challenges were inevitable due to language barriers and cultural differences, the crew skillfully navigates these, crafting engaging yet humorous episodes.
Actors
- Conan O'Brien - He is the host and central figure of the show. Conan uses his signature self-deprecating humour to land jokes while interacting with locals and immersing himself in various cultures.
- Jordan Schlansky - Jordan frequently appears as Conan's wary travel companion. He brings his unique brand of dry humor to the show and serves as a perfect foil for Conan's antics.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- "Conan Without Borders" has been filmed in many countries including South Korea, Mexico, Israel, Haiti, and many more.
- Conan becomes the first American late-night host to shoot in Cuba after the embargo was lifted in 2015.
Awards
'Conan Without Borders' has not won any major awards as of yet. However, the series does consistently receive excellent reviews for its unique and engaging content.
Quotes
- "I’m just another guy with a camera who wants to look at your weird, different life and make fun of it" - Conan O'Brien
- "Food cannot be good if you need to dip it in something else." —Jordan Schlansky
Music, Soundtrack
- While specific songs aren't typically used in every episode, local music from the country Conan is visiting is often utilized, enhancing the authenticity of the show.
About Conan Without Borders
Conan Without Borders is a travel-themed comedy show where host Conan O'Brien explores different cultures around the world.