Africa Trek

The Grand Departure

Season 1, Episode 1 of 12

Adventurers Alexandre and Sonia Poussin set off on their odyssey through Africa. Beginning at the southernmost tip of the continent, the Cape of Good Hope, Alex and Sonia pass the millionaire mansions of Cape Town, the vineyards of Stellenbosch and the ancient rock paintings of the San people, one of the oldest, if not the oldest, peoples in the world - from which all humans can ultimately trace their genetic heritage. Viewers get a taste of the amazing sights to come.

Previously Aired

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Time
Channel
9/6/2008
7:30 p.m.
9/10/2008
7:30 p.m.
11/29/2008
7:30 p.m.
12/3/2008
7:30 p.m.
12/4/2008
2:30 a.m.
7/19/2009
5 p.m.
8/13/2009
8:30 p.m.
8/14/2009
1:30 a.m.
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