Don't Tell My Mother (2007)
Synopsis
Diego Buñuel visits countries often thought to be violent, war-ravaged and corrupt.
Network
National Geographic
Episodes
Episodes
That I Am In Congo
Diego Buñuel visits the Democratic Republic of Congo where he meets female boxers, mountain gorillas, and a former beauty queen who is raising wareness about HIV.
That I Am In Afghanistan
Diego journeys into Afghanistan where he goes to a Kabul golf course, meets a female Army helicopter pilot, and goes to the first nightclub open to Afghans.
That I Am In Colombia
A tailor in Colombia who specializes in bullet-proof clothing; a former gunman who teaches children; soccer unites right-wing paramilitaries and left-wing guerrillas.
That I Am In North Korea
Diego poses as an actor to tour North Korea, where he is escorted, his hotel room is bugged, and he watches 100,000 dancers perform in a celebration of dictatorship.
That I Am In The Holy Land
Diego's journey from the Gaza Strip to Jerusalem includes meeting a Christian brewer, Fatah rappers, and a woman who rescues Palestinian donkeys.
The Balkans
Diego takes a road trip through Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia and Kosovo, where he sees how the people are still picking up the pieces 15 years after the Bosnian War.
Iran
An underground rap show in Tehran; a Jewish antiques dealer; a basketball game in Esfahan; Tehran's Museum of Contemporary Art; the Caspian Sea.
Pakistan
Considered 2008's most dangerous place, Pakistan proves to be very diverse when Diego experiences a school, Karachi, a TV show hosted by a cross-dressing man, and a five-star hotel.
Venezuela
On a trip to Venezuela, Diego discovers massive food shortages and cheap gasoline; sugar cane workers fight for land rights in San Felipe; a mobile library in the Andes.
Iraq
Flanked by bodyguards, the host must alter his interview routine after entering an occupied country at war where multiple searches and evening curfews are routine.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Don't Tell My Mother
Status
Ended
Seasons
4
Episodes
30