Series synopsis
Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist is an American comedy television series that premiered on Prime Video on July 24, 2020. It ended on July 24, 2020. It was created by Jim Gaffigan. It stars Jim Gaffigan.
In The Pale Tourist, Gaffigan boldly goes where no stand-up comedian has gone before: everywhere. The two hour-long specials were filmed as part of Gaffigan's The Pale Tourist worldwide tour, in which he traveled the world--in each country meeting people, eating the food, and learning a bit about the history. He would then transform those experiences into a stand-up set of all-new material and perform it for locals and expatriates, before heading on to another destination and doing it all over a ...
Premise
In The Pale Tourist, Gaffigan boldly goes where no stand-up comedian has gone before: everywhere. The two hour-long specials were filmed as part of Gaffigan's The Pale Tourist worldwide tour, in which he traveled the world--in each country meeting people, eating the food, and learning a bit about the history. He would then transform those experiences into a stand-up set of all-new material and perform it for locals and expatriates, before heading on to another destination and doing it all over again.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jim Gaffigan as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | July 24, 2020 | July 24, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Canadian American Jim Gaffigan performs in Canada and has some very strong opinions on poutine, Saskatchewan, health care and the pronunciation of the city of Regina. |
July 24, 2020 |
| 2 |
Spanish American The comic performs in Barcelona, speaking all the Spanish he knows. |
July 24, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 24, 2020 |
| Last aired | July 24, 2020 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |