Asian Provocateur

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is sent by his mother on a ramshackle odyssey around his parents' homeland of Sri Lanka in an attempt to connect him with his roots.

Genre: Documentary, Comedy,

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Country: United Kingdom,

Type: tv

Season: 2

Episode: N/A

Duration: 30 minutes

Release: 2015-09-30

Rating: 8

Season 1 - Asian Provocateur
2015-09-30
Sent to receive a traditional blessing, Romesh has a chicken rubbed on his head.
2015-10-07
Romesh visits Batticloa to meet his Uncle Ragu, but is soon leading the poor man astray.
2015-10-14
Uncle Rubaharan introduces Romesh to the ancient Sri Lankan martial art known as angapora.
2015-10-21
Romesh must look after his 12-year-old cousin Krishna, who's the more grown-up of the two.
2015-10-28
Romesh tries to fulfil a dream of his mother's by performing in a Sri Lankan Tamil drama.
2015-11-04
Shanthi heads out to Sri Lanka to join Romesh and find out what he's learnt.

Season 2 - Asian Provocateur
2016-10-12
Romesh and Shanthi kick off their trip in Tampa, Florida, meeting cousin Pratheep.
2016-10-19
Romesh’s mother derails their America trip to take them to Canada for a family reunion.
2016-10-26
Romesh Ranganathan and his mum go on a tour of the Deep South with Romesh's brother Dinesh.
2016-11-02
Romesh tries to teach his cousin Krishna how to be a man at cowboy ranch in Colorado.
2016-11-12
Romesh Ranganathan splits from his mum to join his Uncle Ragu on a spiritual journey around Mexico. This time, Romesh is determined to be much more positive.
2016-11-20
Romesh tries to spend some quality time with his mum, including a hip hop tour of LA in a ‘Lowrider’ and a trip to the world's biggest comic book convention.