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The Best Episodes of Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad

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Actor Bradley Walsh and his 20-year-old son Barney are hitting the road together, travelling over 2000 miles from Los Angeles to New Orleans.

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    Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 2 Episode 1 - Florida
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Florida

    S2:E1

    Bradley and Barney begin their second series in Florida, where they visit the Palm Beach International Raceway and the home of the author Key West, and get close up to sharks.

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  2. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 4 Episode 6 - Norway
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Norway

    S4:E6

    In the final leg of Brad and Barney's epic journey, the pair experience a bitterly cold Norway. The boys head to Lillehammer and try out the Olympic bobsleigh track.

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  3. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 2 Episode 4 - Ohio
    7.4/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Ohio

    S2:E4

    Bradley and Barney arrive in Ohio, where they head for Dayton - the birthplace of aviation - before the pair attend a local rodeo later that evening. Brad soon realises that they are not just there to spectate on the sport, they are also expected to take part. However, a nasty fall from an angry bull means Brad spends the rest of the night in hospital.

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  4. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 3 Episode 6 - Italy
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Italy

    S3:E6

    The duo embark on the final leg of their European road trip as they explore more of Italy, engaging in gladiatorial combat in Rome, before continuing south and making a stop to soak up the views from a sky-high zipwire. As they reach their final stop on the Amalfi Coast, they get the chance to swim in the sea, but they'll have to dive in from a cliff.

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  5. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 1 Episode 3 - Texas
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Texas

    S1:E3

    The actor and his son Barney arrive in Texas, where they enjoy driving around in tanks, experience space travel in a centrifuge and hear campfire tales about UFOs. First up, the pair undertake some centrifuge training, which is used to prepare astronauts for the crushing gravitational forces produced at take-off from the extreme exhilaration. They also head to the outskirts of Houston to meet some UFO enthusiasts who investigate claimed sightings of extra-terrestrials and are gripped by stories of spaceships blocking roads and people being taken by aliens for experiments.

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  6. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 1 Episode 4 - New Orleans
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #6 - New Orleans

    S1:E4

    In episode four, Bradley and Barney travel to New Orleans in Louisiana, the fourth and final US State of their trip. Sitting on the mighty Mississippi, New Orleans is known for its vibrant nightlife, live music and laidback attitude. Bradley and Barney drive across the border in their RV and head straight for the city’s most famous mode of transport – the steamboat.

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  7. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 6 Episode 1 - Japan (Tokyo)
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #7 - Japan (Tokyo)

    S6:E1

    The boys kick off their trip in Japan's capital of Tokyo as they try the national sport of sumo and Brad's fear of heights is put to the test on a hanging bridge.

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  8. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 2 Episode 2 - Smoky Mountains
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Smoky Mountains

    S2:E2

    The duo head to the Great Smoky Mountains on the Tennessee-North Carolina border and go canoeing. After a swig of whiskey, they experience clog dancing and chopping wood with the aid of competitive lumberjacks.

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  9. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 2 Episode 3 - Kentucky
    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Kentucky

    S2:E3

    For the next leg of their journey, Bradley and Barney visit the Red River Gorge in Kentucky, before heading to the supposedly haunted Poasttown Elementary School in Middletown, Ohio. The next day, they travel to Louisville, birthplace of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, where they follow in his footsteps by sparring at the local boxing gym. At the end of a long day, Barney rewards his dad with a well-earned meal at a KFC restaurant in Kentucky - the home state of the chain's founder Colonel Harland Sanders.

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  10. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 5 Episode 3 - Guatemala
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Guatemala

    S5:E3

    The Walshes reach Guatemala and pick up their new mode of transport, which quickly becomes a nightmare for Bradley to drive. They travel into the jungle, where they abseil down a lift face into a water fall and meet a quirky shaman who believes in the healing powers of chocolate. They then head off for a bike ride - but what Barney forgets to mention to his dad is that they are riding on a tightrope 25 metres in the air.

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  11. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 5 Episode 6 - Costa Rica: Part 2
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Costa Rica: Part 2

    S5:E6

    Bradley and Barney’s time in Costa Rica continues and, inspired by childhood memories, the pair head to the country’s cloud forest, where they attempt tree climbing, but this one is slightly taller than your average at 132ft tall. As avid dog lovers, the pair visit a local sanctuary that is home to 2000 free roaming dogs. Bradley and Barney then head into the countryside to meet a former Olympian in Kayak Slalom, and father and son go head-to-head in a time trial. The boys end their time in Costa Rica with a visit to a local celebrity who found fame when he befriended a crocodile.

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  12. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 6 Episode 3 - Japan (Osaka)
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Japan (Osaka)

    S6:E3

    The Walshes reach Osaka as they explore the city in go-karts, learn how to become ninjas, and have a go at the quirky yet growing Japanese sport of pillow fighting.

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  13. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 6 Episode 5 - Thailand (Bangkok)
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Thailand (Bangkok)

    S6:E5

    The boys are in Thailand's capital city of Bangkok as they train with a Muay Thai legend and Barney arranges a massage that ends up being anything but relaxing.

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  14. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 4 Episode 5 - Sweden
    7.1/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Sweden

    S4:E5

    The actor and his son head to Sweden, where they go head-to-head in a curling competition alongside the country's women's team in Stockholm. The next day, Barney treats his dad to an infamous fishy delicacy for breakfast, then takes him paintballing with a Western twist, and finally lines up a musical surprise for big Abba fan Bradley

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  15. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 5 Episode 1 - Mexico: Part 1
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Mexico: Part 1

    S5:E1

    Walsh Senior and Junior embark on another challenge-filled road trip and this time they are in for a real culture shock as they head to Latin America. They start out in Mexico, where they grapple with one of the country's most famous sports - lucha libre wrestling. The next day they are in for a fright when they visit an eerie island inhabited by creepy, decrepit dolls - but something far more scary is waiting for them when they find themselves clinging to the side of a mountain

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  16. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 5 Episode 4 - Nicaragua
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Nicaragua

    S5:E4

    The father and son duo's road trip takes them to Nicaragua, where they meet some colourful characters in the local market, and get a taste of the national sport when they join a professional baseball team. With the country renowned for its volcanoes, the pair take one of their most dangerous and spectacular challenges, as they descend into an active volcano.

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  17. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 6 Episode 2 - Japan (Tokyo to Gifu)
    7.1/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Japan (Tokyo to Gifu)

    S6:E2

    Bradley and Barney’s time in Japan continues as the boys get a taste of drifting and Zen meditation, and Brad is pushed to the edge, literally, when he attempts a bungee jump.

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  18. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 2 Episode 6 - Maine
    7.0/10(11 votes)

    #18 - Maine

    S2:E6

    On the final leg of their journey, the pair continue through the snow to New Hampshire. Here, they meet rally-driving champion Tim O'Neil who gives them a crash course in driving in the ice and snow before they take on an intense time trial. The pair travel on to Maine, where they take part in some wilderness training, before bidding farewell to the RV and heading out into the extremely choppy seas for some lobster fishing. Before heading home, the pair look back on some of their favourite moments from the trip.

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  19. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 3 Episode 3 - Switzerland
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Switzerland

    S3:E3

    The actor and his son continue their European adventure in Switzerland, where they take a ride on a mountain rollercoaster before exercising their vocal chords when they try the Swiss tradition of yodelling. The following day, Barney arranges a unique way for them to enjoy some local cheese, and then drive to the Contra Dam, where Barney reveals they are about to attempt one of James Bond's most famous stunts.

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  20. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 5 Episode 2 - Mexico: Part 2
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Mexico: Part 2

    S5:E2

    The Walshes are still in Mexico and still on the side of a mountain. Can they complete the final part of the challenge, which requires Bradley to swing across the top of the mountain with nothing but a terrifying drop below him? Once recovered, the father and son head toward Mexico's coast, where Barney takes his dad inside a pitch-black cave that's home to snakes and thousands of bats. They also have fun at a waterpark before joining the cast of Cirque du Soleil

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  21. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 6 Episode 4 - Thailand (Southern Thailand)
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Thailand (Southern Thailand)

    S6:E4

    The boys land in the warmer climes of Thailand for the next leg of their trip as they appreciate the stunning scenery from 1000 feet in the air on a motor-paraglide.

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  22. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 5 Episode 5 - Costa Rica: Part 1
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Costa Rica: Part 1

    S5:E5

    The Walshes are in Costa Rica where Brad's fear of heights is tested as Barney's arranged a breathtaking way to take in the coastal views in a unique helicopter.

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  23. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 3 Episode 2 - Germany
    6.7/10(10 votes)

    #23 - Germany

    S3:E2

    Bradley and Barney continue their European adventure in Germany. They head to the city of Frankfurt, where Brad is pushed to the edge, literally, as he attempts to abseil down the side of a building, facing forwards. The boys also make a stop at a bratwurst-themed hotel and soak up some local Bavarian culture when they have a go at finger wrestling. The pair finish off their time in Germany with a wet and wild adventure in the mountains.

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  24. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 3 Episode 4 - Slovenia
    6.7/10(10 votes)

    #24 - Slovenia

    S3:E4

    The actor and his son continue their European adventure in Slovenia, where Brad's passion for bikes gives Barney an excuse to take his dad motocross racing. They meet a beekeeper and are treated to some unusual honey therapies, before joining the national Quidditch team in the capital Ljubljana, and having a go at the notoriously dangerous sport of ski jumping.

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  25. Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad Season 5 Episode 7 - Panama
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #25 - Panama

    S5:E7

    The Walsh’s have reached the final stop on their Latin America road trip as they arrive in Panama. They meet some local indigenous tribes and things gets competitive between father and son as they join in with some ancestral games. When the pair reach the capital city, the skyscraper skyline is a big clue to what Barney has in store for his dad, and Brad isn’t pleased when he finds out they’ll be cleaning the windows of one of those skyscrapers. Bradley and Barney end their trip with a visit to meet Grammy Award-winning jazz musician, Danilo Pérez.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Florida" is the best rated episode of "Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad". It scored 7.5/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/8/2020. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Norway".