Series synopsis
Expedition Borneo is a British documentary television series that premiered on Discovery on January 1, 2007. It ended on January 5, 2007. It stars Tara Shine, Steve Backshall, Justine Evans and George McGavin.
Wildlife adventure series following a team of explorers in the heart of the tropical island of Borneo.
Premise
Wildlife adventure series following a team of explorers in the heart of the tropical island of Borneo.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tara Shine as Self - Presenter
- Steve Backshall as Self - Presenter
- Justine Evans as Self - Presenter
- George McGavin as Self - Presenter
- Tyrone Hayes as Self - Presenter
- Gordon Buchanan as Self - Presenter
- Alisdair Simpson as Self - Narrator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | January 1, 2007 | January 5, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Wildlife adventure series following a team of explorers in the heart of the tropical island of Borneo - a lost world of unexplored jungle protected by a fortress of impenetrable mountains. Their aim is to find evidence that will help the area to be preserved forever. The team begin by setting up camp and searching for the elusive clouded leopard and the rare Borneo gibbon. |
January 1, 2007 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The humidity and parasites are starting to take their toll as one team begins searching for jungle elephants. Meanwhile, the mountaineers are lost on a remote mountain peak. |
January 2, 2007 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The explorers have a close encounter with a giant python and one of the team is bitten by a deadly coral snake, but there's a major breakthrough as they go in search of wild Orang Utan. |
January 3, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Discovery |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 1, 2007 |
| Last aired | January 5, 2007 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Ended |