Dhani Tackles the Globe (2009) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Dhani Tackles the Globe online in HD.
Dhani Tackles the Globe — Storyline
Dhani Tackles the Globe is an American documentary television series hosted by NFL linebacker Dhani Jones of the Cincinnati Bengals, currently airing on the Travel Channel; the series follows Jones around the globe as he learns how to play international sports and simultaneously explores the culture of each location.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Dhani Jones
Dhani Tackles the Globe — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2009-03-19 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 20 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | Travel Channel |
| Status | Ended |
Dhani Tackles the Globe — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Thailand (2009-03-16) — Dhani Jones explores the colorful city of Bangkok, Thailand, and trains to compete in a Muay Thai boxing match.
- E2: Switzerland (2009-03-23) — Farmers, woodchoppers and cheesemakers of the Swiss Alps challenge Dhani to a Schwingen match; Dhani wrestles with a language barrier and men twice his size.
- E3: England (2009-03-30) — Dhani travels to London with the goal of becoming a true English gentleman via the sport and culture of rugby; Dhani visits with England's oldest rugby club, goes on a fox hunt and
- E4: Singapore (2009-04-06) — Dhani journeys to Singapore and tries the 2,000-year-old sport of dragon boat racing.
- E5: Ireland (2009-04-20) — Dhani plays jai alai, the 400-year-old obsession of northern Spain that has been dubbed "ballet with bullets."
- E6: Australia (2009-04-27) — Dhani visits Ireland and tries playing the national sport of hurling.
- E7: Australia (2009-04-27) — Dhani must prove his strength, endurance, agility and love of the surf to Australian locals and lifeguards in and out of the ocean.
- E8: New Zealand (2009-05-11) — Kickboxing, fried tarantulas, contortionists and snake feeding highlight Dhani's visit to Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- E9: Russia (2009-05-18) — Dhani visits New Zealand on a quest to become a crewman on an America's Cup yacht within one week, then take the ultimate sailing test in an actual Team New Zealand tryout.
- E10: Russia (2009-05-18) — Dhani visits Russia; homemade vodka; fighting sambo-style without weapons.
Season 2
- E1: Italy (2010-04-19) — Dhani trains with Olympic and professional cyclists to prepare for an attempt to conquer Monte Grappa in Italy.
- E2: Senegal (2010-04-26) — Dhani tries to learn Senegal's national sport of lutte, a form of traditional wrestling, by joining the stable of the "Bombardier," one of the country's most popular champions.
- E3: Iceland (2010-05-03) — Dhani Jones trains with elite local athletes in preparation for a strongman competition in Iceland.
- E4: Jamaica (2010-05-10) — Dhani learns to play cricket in Jamaica.
- E5: Croatia (2010-05-17) — Dhani dives into water polo in Dubrovnik, Croatia, a medieval walled city by the Adriatic Sea.
- E6: Scotland (2010-05-24) — Highland games; eating Scotland's iconic dish, Haggis.
- E7: Brazil (2010-05-31) — Dhani adventures to the sand volleyball courts of the World famous Ipanema Beach; Rio de Janiero.
- E8: South Africa (2010-06-07) — Lions and leopards on safari; cage diving with great white shark.
- E9: Mexico City (Lucha Libre) (2010-06-14) — Dhani takes in the culture of Mexico City where he trains for a Lucha Libre match.
- E10: Nepal (2010-06-21) — Dhani seeks solace in teahouses, Buddhist monasteries and the sights while climbing Mt. Everest.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Dhani Tackles the Globe have? 2 season(s) with 20 episodes.
Where can I watch Dhani Tackles the Globe? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.