What does an internationally renowned Hollywood superstar and a little ol’ country at the bottom of the world have in common? Absolutely nothing. So thank goodness comedian - Rhys Darby is here to show international icon - David Hasselhoff around his stomping ground of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Join this diametrically opposed duo as they take on the challenge of navigating the breathtaking beauty that is New Zealand - top to tail. All for the arduous task of creating a travel show good enough to impress the New Zealand government.
Majestic waterfalls, ferocious geysers and the best damn lemon meringue pie you’ve ever tasted. Watch as they witness a series of unparallelled vistas that could silence even the rambunctious ramblings of Rhys Darby.
From the dizzying heights of Auckland city’s tallest tower, to the magnificent rolling rural plains of Central Otago – these two are on a mission to discover the best that this picturesque country has to offer. In the process they will find out more about each other, and more surprisingly - about themselves.
Discover a new and unlikely friendship formed between a living legend and his biggest fan, in a unique opportunity to see the men behind their well-known on-screen personas. From the pressures of stardom, to tips on procuring a second wife, this unscripted series shows that when you get these two in the car - no topic is Hoff-limits.
EPISODE - 1
Rhys and David’s journey begins as they leave behind the dizzying heights of Auckland Sky Tower to embrace the natural wonders of Milford Sound. But can this unlikely duo find their rhythm?
EPISODE - 2
Rhys and David find themselves on the country’s smallest island – Stewart Island. Well out of his element - will David be able to survive a jaunt in small town New Zealand?
EPISODE - 3
David shows off his skills behind the wheel of a replica Kitt car, before Rhys takes David to Wellington to show him how movies are made down-under.
EPISODE - 4
Rhys and David come face to face with ancient geysers, fledging kiwis and the classic gumboot throw, before taking the stage together for one last hurrah.