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All Episodes of Bill Bailey’s Vietnam

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Bill Bailey travels to Vietnam on the 50th anniversary of the withdrawal of US forces from Saigon. Immersing himself in its rich culture, stunning landscapes and complex history, he uncovers what makes this fascinating country

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Season 1

  • Hoi An
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    Hoi An

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/10/2025

    Landing at Hoi An, Bill Bailey finds himself in a basket-shaped boat facing the seas of change that have shaped the country since the end of the Vietnam War. He finds a new friend in Chef Duc, an asylum seeker during the war.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Ho Chi Minh City
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    Ho Chi Minh City

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/2025

    In Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous hub in Vietnam, Bill Bailey finds himself caught between wartime tunnels, endless traffic, and the genres of metal and folk.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Da Lat
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    Da Lat

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/24/2025

    After leaving the bustle of the city behind, Bill Bailey seeks solace in the beauty of mountainous Da Lat.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Hanoi
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    Hanoi

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/2025

    Bill Bailey heads to Hanoi, to uncover the country's complex relationship with life, death, and war. On the shores of the Red Delta, Bill discovers a culture defined by spirituality, femininity and a unique method of honouring those who have passed.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • SA Pa
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    SA Pa

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/2025

    In stunning Sa Pa, Bill Bailey uncovers longstanding cultural traditions, alongside the healing properties of a bath.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Ha Long Bay
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    Ha Long Bay

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/15/2025

    Bill Bailey digs deeper to uncover the importance of ancient stories in Vietnamese culture. Setting sail on a traditional junk boat, he weaves through the breathtakingly beautiful limestone karsts and mythical waters of Ha Long Bay.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown