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Japan and Korea
Episode 2 of 10
In this episode, Michael meets a Monty Python superfan in Japan and faces travel obstacles in South Korea
Michael Palin undertakes a 50,000-mile journey around the Pacific Rim through 18 countries. On arriving in Japan, he tracks down Japan's most loyal Monty Python fan, visits a reproduction Dutch village, and stands on the site of the epicentre of the Nagasaki atom bomb. In South Korea, however, he faces obstacles to his trip and must find an alternative route to China.
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