The Daytripper (2009) is a reality web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Daytripper online in HD.
The Daytripper — Storyline
Texas is BIG! Exploring it ain’t no small vacation – it’s a lifetime endeavor. But that’s exactly why we’re here. From the well-known landmarks to the completely obscure dives and hideaways, we explore every corner of the Lone Star State. We hope we'll inspire you to head out on your own Texas-sized adventures.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Chet Garner
- Starring: Chet Garner
The Daytripper — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2009-10-18 |
| Seasons | 16 |
| Episodes | 191 |
| Genre | Reality |
| Language | English |
| Network | PBS |
| Status | Returning Series |
The Daytripper — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Waco, TX (2009-10-18) — In the premiere of The Daytripper, Chet travels to Waco, Texas; home of Baylor University, Dr. Pepper, and exceptional mountain biking right in the middle of the city. If you thoug
- E2: Bastrop, TX (2009-10-15) — Chet travels to Bastrop to conquer the mighty Colorado River, a mighty chicken fried steak, and Chet's mighty beard. But, I hope you brought your pool stick, as there may be a braw
- E3: Burnet, TX (2009-10-22) — Chet travels to Burnet, Texas, from the high cliffs above Inks Lake to the depths of Longhorn Cavern, and some delicious Bar-B-Q and Tex Mex in between.
- E4: Luling to Shiner, TX (2009-10-29) — Chet travels to Luling, Texas to sample some of Texas's best Bar-B-Q and watermelon, followed by a visit to Shiner's famous brewery to wash it all down.
- E5: Fredericksburg, TX (2009-11-04) — Chet travels to Fredericksburg, Texas–the land of German food, wineries, boutique shopping, and rock climbing. All in one day's time.
Season 2
- E1: Brenham, TX (2010-10-21) — In the premiere episode for Season Two, The Daytripper heads to Brenham, Texas to visit the home of Blue Bell ice cream, eat a 100 dollar hamburger, take a bike ride around Lake So
- E2: Natural Bridge to Canyon Lake, TX (2010-10-28) — The Daytripper heads to Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch and Caverns then to Canyon Lake to wash off and find some Tex Mex for dinner.
- E3: Lockhart, TX (2010-11-04) — Chet travels to Lockhart, TX to sample the four big bbq joints, Smitty's, Kreuz, Black's, and Chisholm Trail.
- E4: Wimberley, TX (2010-11-10) — Chet travels to Wimberley, TX and visits Mount Baldy, the Gourmet Tamale Kitchen, Wimberley Glassworks, the Devil's Backbone, Blue Hole swimming hole, Brewster's Pizza, and the Cor
- E5: Beaumont, TX (2010-11-19) — Chet travels to Beaumont, he visits a model boomtown, the largest working fire hydrant in the world, jason's deli, he canoes, feeds alligators, and eats crawfish.
- E6: Bryan-College Station, TX (2011-05-19) — Chet travels to Aggieland. He visits Texas A & M, Holick's boots, Layne's, the George Bush Library & Museum, North Gate, the Dixie Chicken, the Messina Hof Winery, Lake Bryan to mo
- E7: Llano, TX and Lake Buchanan (2011-05-26) — Chet daytrips to Llano, TX. He visits the historic jail with the Mayor, Cooper's Pit Bar-B-Que, Enchanted Rocks & Jewelry, Baby Head Cemetery, goes Llanite hunting on the Llano Riv
- E8: Galveston, TX (2011-06-02) — Chet travels to Galveston, TX. He heads to the beach, tries skim boarding, eats Shrimp 'N Stuff, goes sightseeing on the Galveston Harbor Tour, visits the historic district, the Te
- E9: Mineral Wells, TX (2011-06-09) — Chet travels to Mineral Wells, TX. He goes rock climbing at Penitentiary Hollow, stops at Dee's Hometown Diner, tours Famous Mineral Water Company, goes to the National Vietnam War
- E10: South Austin, TX (2011-06-23) — Chet travels to Austin, TX. He explores the unique places that "Keep Austin Weird." Chet tries some of the popular, local, food trailers. He then visits Zilker Park where he takes
Season 3
- E1: Fort Worth, TX (2011-10-27) — Chet heads to "cowtown" to visit the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, take a horseback ride, visit their art museums, and attend the Stockyards Rodeo.
- E2: Huntsville, TX (2011-11-03) — Chet heads to Huntsville to explore the history of Texas Founder Sam Houston, visit the Texas Prison Museum, and go SCUBA diving in the piney woods.
- E3: Smithville, TX (2011-11-09) — Chet heads to Smithville! He bikes from Bastrop State Park to Buescher State Park, he eats some BBQ, visits a famous paper doll artist, and travels to an Automotive History Museum.
- E4: Spicewood, TX (2011-11-16) — Chet travels to Spicewood to sip some coffee, swim in Krause Springs, go ziplining through the trees, and eat some delicious BBQ.
- E5: Goliad, TX (2011-11-30) — Chet heads to Goliad to visit the location of the famous Goliad Massacre, take a canoe ride, and eat some award winning soup and delicious Tex Mex.
- E6: South Padre Island, TX (2012-05-09) — Chet heads south to spend the day on island time. He hits the sand with a hands-on sand castle lesson from a local artist, takes a snorkeling expedition, visits the sea turtles at
- E7: Jefferson, TX (2012-05-16) — Chet heads to Jefferson to explore its port-city history, visit a haunted house, and take a guided tour of Caddo Lake.
- E8: Killeen, TX (2012-05-24) — Chet heads to Killeen to visit the military base Fort Hood, play a heated game of paintball, eat authentic Hawaiian cuisine and tasty BBQ.
- E9: Marfa, TX (2012-05-31) — Chet heads to Marfa to tour its famous art galleries, go for a ride on a glider, and see the Marfa lights.
- E10: Return to Bastrop, TX (2012-06-21) — Chet returns to Bastrop to talk with locals about the wildfires and visit the Lost Pines in recovery.
Season 4
- E1: Kemah, TX (2012-10-11) — Chet heads to Bay Area Houston to visit NASA, eat a hoagie and fried shrimp, go birding on Armand Bayou and visit the Kemah Boardwalk.
- E2: Stephenville, TX (2012-10-18) — Chet heads to the “Cowboy Capital of the World”, visits Dublin Bottling Works, sees some barrel racing at Lone Star Arena and polishes it off with chicken fried steak.
- E3: La Grange, TX (2012-10-25) — Chet goes on the "best little day trip in Texas" to paddle the Colorado River, explore Texas Czech culture, eat at a 100 year old BBQ joint, and enjoy some kolaches from Hruska's.
- E4: Denton, TX (2012-11-01) — Chet races to the Texas Motor Speedway, explores Denton's historic square and independent music culture, and eats a "Hell" Burger that is appropriately named.
- E5: Dripping Springs, TX (2012-11-08) — Chet heads to the “Gateway to the Hill Country” to visit one of the most stunning swimming holes in the world, tour a pristine grotto protected from human hands and do some rock cl
- E6: Van Horn, TX (2012-11-15) — Chet heads west to visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park and climbs Guadalupe Peak, the tallest peak in Texas. He also explores the history and Mexican food of this west Texas to
- E7: Corpus Christi, TX (2013-05-02) — Chet heads to the Texas coast to tour an aircraft carrier, walk aboard Columbus's ships, and learn about Texas's one-of-a-kind surfing culture, including Chet's own attempt at kite
- E8: Nacogdoches, TX (2013-05-09) — Chet heads to "Nac" the oldest town in Texas. He explores history and eats great food.
- E9: San Antonio, TX (2013-05-16) — Chet heads to one of Texas's largest cities to explore its amazing missions not called "The Alamo" and to explore the artistic and German area known as Southtown.
- E10: Fort Davis, TX (2013-05-23) — Chet heads to West Texas to visit the Davis Mountains and explore the U.S. Fort that helped settle this vast desert. Chet visits a broom-maker, a rattlesnake museum, and gets a one
- E11: Kingsland, TX (2013-05-30) — Chet heads to the Hill Country to pick grapes at a winery, go swimming and boating on a scenic lake, and enjoy Italian food on a hillside below a big Texas sunset.
- E12: Amarillo, TX (2013-06-06) — Chet heads to the Texas panhandle to visit the historic stockyards, see a cattle auction, view a ranch made for Cadillacs, and attempt to eat the legendary “free” 72oz steak.
- E13: Georgetown, TX (2013-06-20) — Chet explores Williamson County, including its historic square and the “oldest University in Texas.” He also walks on a high wire, dives in a swimming hole, and eats modern Mexican
Season 5
- E1: El Paso, TX (2013-10-02) — Chet heads to El Paso, Texas to explore the history, culture, and food of this Tex-Mex town.
- E2: Johnson City, TX (2013-10-09) — Chet heads to the hometown of President Lyndon B. Johnson to explore his roots, along with stops for food, culture, and outdoors.
- E3: San Marcos, TX (2013-10-16) — Chet heads to San Marcos to explore its river by boat, kayak, and tube, with stops at Paper Bear, Rhea’s Ice Cream, Texas State University, and much more.
- E4: Houston, TX (2013-10-23) — Chet travels to the "Bayou City" to hop amongst its neighborhoods. He starts with an Asian market and dim sum in Houston's Chinatown, follows it up with dinosaurs and parks in the
- E5: Spooky, TX (2013-10-30) — Spooky destinations are spotlighted, including the Grove in Jefferson; Presidio La Bahia in Goliad; and San Antonio's "ghost tracks."
- E6: Arlington, TX (2014-04-01) — A visit to Arlington, Texas, stops in the home of the Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium; the International Bowling Hall of Fame; River Legacy Park; J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill; and Marian
- E7: Abilene, TX (2014-05-08) — Chet heads to Abilene to explore the history of the wild Texas frontier. He visits the world-class museum “Frontier, TX,” Fort Phantom Hill and the Buffalo Gap Historic Village. Ch
- E8: Lufkin, TX (2014-05-15) — Chet heads to Lufkin to explore the Texas Piney Woods and one of Texas's four National Forests. He paddles the Neches River, hikes beneath the towering pines, and visits the Texas
- E9: Mason, TX (2014-05-22) — Chet heads to Mason: the “Gem of the Hill Country.” As the only place in Texas to find topaz, the state gem, Chet learns about it from some local experts, sees the largest topaz in
- E10: Orange, TX (2014-05-29) — Chet heads to Orange to explore the swamps and waterways of this town on the Louisiana border. He visits the amazing Stark House and Stark Museum, then explores nature at Shangri-L
Season 6
- E1: State Fair of Texas (2014-10-02) — Chet heads to the State Fair of Texas to explore its history, excitement and food. He hangs out with Big Tex (the fair’s 55-foot tall mascot), sees some prize-winning steers and os
- E2: Marble Falls, TX (2014-10-09) — Chet heads to the Marble Falls to explore its art, adventure and cuisine. He visits the Pogue Foundry to learn about bronze sculptures, peers into historic “Dead Man’s Hole” and th
- E3: Lubbock, TX (2014-10-16) — Chet heads to Lubbock and explores the Texas High Plains. After a trip through Texas Tech University and its traditions, Chet eats fried cheese and calzones at a few local hangouts
- E4: Port Lavaca, TX (2014-10-23) — Chet heads to Port Lavaca on Matagorda Bay to dive into its coastal food and lifestyle. He goes fishing in the bay waters, bikes to a historic cast-iron lighthouse and explores the
- E5: Grapevine, TX (2014-10-30) — Chet heads to Grapevine, the “Christmas Capital of Texas” to catch the spirit of the season. He visits main street to eat at a French bakery, tours a winery, sees amazing sculpture
- E6: Athens, TX (2015-02-05) — Chet heads to East Texas to the town that invented the hamburger. He visits the Texas Freshwater Fishery Center holding multiple state record fish and placing over a million large
- E7: Baytown, TX (2015-02-12) — Chet heads to the San Jacinto Battlefield where Texas won its independence. He experiences the renaissance of Baytown’s historic district including visits to a coffee bar and an ar
- E8: Kingsville, TX (2015-02-19) — Chet heads to the home of the King Ranch covering approximately 1,300 square miles of South Texas. He explores downtown Kingsville eating at an old pharmacy and soda fountain, then
- E9: Round Rock, TX (2015-05-02) — Chet heads to the “Sports Capital of Texas.” He eats a Texas-sized donut, takes a beekeeping class from Round Rock Honey and then explores the history of town on Hairy Man Road and
- E10: Monahans, TX (2015-05-09) — Chet heads to West Texas and sleds down Monahans’s Sahara-like sand dunes. In town he finds Texas BBQ, culinary masterpieces and history at a local museum built around an oil pit t
- E11: Schulenberg, TX (2015-05-16) — Chet explores the “Painted Churches of Texas” and dives into the German and Czech history of Central Texas with stops to a sausage maker, polka museum and Texas dance hall serving
- E12: Devils River (2015-05-23) — Chet heads to no-man’s land to canoe the “most pristine river in Texas.” On this multi-day canoe trip, he fishes, camps on the banks of this blue river, and learns what it takes to
- E13: Tomball, TX (2015-05-29) — Chet heads north of Houston to explore a town built along the railroad. He visits its many historic sites and takes a flight on a WW2 B-17 “flying fortress” bomber. To polish off t
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Daytripper have? 16 season(s) with 191 episodes.
Who created The Daytripper? Chet Garner.
Where can I watch The Daytripper? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.