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Vinnie Jones: Russia's Toughest

Season 1 2013
TV-14

  • 2013-09-13T19:00:00Z on National Geographic
  • 1h
  • 4h 24m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English, Russian
  • Documentary
Can Hollywood's hardest, Vinnie Jones, take on Russia's toughest jobs pitting himself against some of the wildest men and most extreme landscapes on earth? He's answering a personal life-long quest to find out why Russia is the toughest place on our planet to live, work and play. In this six part documentary series, Vinnie's challenge is to work, live and play alongside the men who hold down these jobs. Vinnie's punishing set of missions will span the biggest country in the world. Siberia alone is bigger than the USA, Alaska and Western Europe combined. It accounts for 1/12 of the world's entire landmass! On this vast stage, Vinnie will pit both brains and brawn against the following: Cowboys, Trawler Men, Rail Men, Bodyguards, Poacher Squad, Truckers.
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6 episodes

Series Premiere

2013-09-13T19:00:00Z

1x01 Rail Men

75%

Series Premiere

1x01 Rail Men

  • 2013-09-13T19:00:00Z — 44m

Vinnie gets down and dirty as he tackles the jobs of a Russian rail worker, then heads to the Arctic Circle to join the annual reindeer race.

2013-09-19T19:00:00Z

1x02 Bodyguards

82%

1x02 Bodyguards

  • 2013-09-19T19:00:00Z — 44m

Vinnie Jones joins Russia's toughest bodyguards and helps to protect two of the country's richest stars from Moscow's ruthless kidnap gangs.

2013-09-26T19:00:00Z

1x03 Poacher Squad

72%

1x03 Poacher Squad

  • 2013-09-26T19:00:00Z — 44m

Vinnie Jones travels to Kamchatka to live and work with the poaching police protecting the welfare of a large population of brown bears.

2013-10-03T19:00:00Z

1x04 Construction Gangs

76%

1x04 Construction Gangs

  • 2013-10-03T19:00:00Z — 44m

Vinnie joins the construction gang who are building the Golden Horn Bay Bridge, working alongside them towards its completion.

2013-10-10T19:00:00Z

1x05 Hunters

70%

1x05 Hunters

  • 2013-10-10T19:00:00Z — 44m

Vinnie Jones makes a big catch in Russia's far east, works in a fish-processing factory and goes hunting with reindeer herders.

Season Finale

2013-10-17T19:00:00Z

1x06 Cowboys

73%

Season Finale

1x06 Cowboys

  • 2013-10-17T19:00:00Z — 44m

Vinnie works alongside both American and Russian cowboys as he tries to earn his spurs, Russian-style. Can he hack it with Russia's toughest?

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