8.9/1011 votesLoading...#1 - Sanema
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/7/2005
Location: Venezuela The remote Sanema people of the Venezuelan Amazon inhabit a universe full of powerful spirits and ancestors. Explorer Bruce Parry lives with the tribe, eats the same food as them and takes part in a dramatic shamanistic festival.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.8/1019 votesLoading...#2 - Kombai
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2005
Location: West Papua Explorer Bruce Parry lives with the Kombai people to discover whether cannibalism is still part of their lives.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.8/1014 votesLoading...#3 - Babongo
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/24/2005
Location: Gabon The Babongo people of Gabon take powerful hallucinogens which send them on a life-threatening, three day trip. Bruce Parry undergoes the initiation and finds it has some terrifying side effects.
Director: N/A
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8.6/1011 votesLoading...#4 - Adi
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2005
Location: Northeast India Bruce joins the Adi people of Arunchal Pradesh in the Himlayas in hunting, eating rats and sacrificial rituals.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.6/1011 votesLoading...#5 - Darhad
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/31/2005
Location: Mongolia The Darhad herders of Mongolia are some of the last nomadic people on the planet. Explorer Bruce Parry joins a family for their arduous winter migration.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.6/1012 votesLoading...#6 - Anuta
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/4/2007
Location: Solomon Islands He sails to the island of Anuta, a tiny tropical outpost in the South Pacific, one of the most isolated communities on Earth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.6/1012 votesLoading...#7 - Layap
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 9/18/2007
Location: Bhutan Bruce Parry treks into the high mountains in the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to live with the isolated Layap people.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.6/1011 votesLoading...#8 - Penan
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/27/2007
Location: Sarawak, Borneo Bruce Parry treks into the jungles in search of the last nomadic Penan. The Penan are hunter-gatherers whose forest home is in the process of being cut down around them and whose traditional way of life is about to disappear forever.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.5/1015 votesLoading...#9 - Nenets
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 8/21/2007
Location: Russia Explorer Bruce Parry travels to the frozen tundra of Northern Siberia, spending a month with a brigade of Nenet reindeer herders during their winter migration. The herders travel hundreds of miles in temperatures that can drop to -40.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.3/1012 votesLoading...#10 - Akie
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/11/2007
Location: Tanzania Bruce Parry spends time with the Akie people, one of the last groups of hunter-gatherers to live on the African savannah. He is forced to face his biggest fear and put his hand into a bees' nest to gather wild honey.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.2/1011 votesLoading...#11 - Matis
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 8/21/2007
Location: Brazil Explorer Bruce Parry travels to the Amazon rainforest to live with the Matis, a tribe once devastated by western disease who are determined to preserve their culture.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1014 votesLoading...#12 - Suri
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2005
Location: Ethiopia Living in an unstable region of Ethiopia, the Suri are self-sufficient and have a powerful assurance in their culture.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/108 votesLoading...#13 - Nyangatom
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2006
Location: Ethiopia His first stay is with the Nyangatom whose warriors are feared by their neighbours. Parry wants to find out what they've done to deserve their fearsome reputation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1010 votesLoading...#14 - Dassanech
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2006
Location: Ethiopia Bruce concludes his three-month expedition through a remote African valley, living by Lake Turkana and taking part in a terrifying crocodile hunt.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1011 votesLoading...#15 - Hamar
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2006
Location: Ethiopia He continues his three-month expedition through a remote African valley, staying with a tribe whose young men prove themselves by jumping over a line of cattle. Bruce is challenged to join the ritual.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Tribe
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Documentary series following former British Royal Marine Bruce Parry as he visits a number of remote tribes around the world, spending a month living and...
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Two
Best Episodes Summary
"Sanema" is the best rated episode of "Tribe". It scored 8.9/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/7/2005. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Kombai".