What day and time will 'The Reluctant Traveler' premiere? Apple TV+ travel series follows Eugene Levy around the world

'The Reluctant Traveler', an 8-episode series, stars Eugene Levy as the host as it follows the actor on his travels outside his comfort zone
PUBLISHED FEB 2, 2023
Eugene Levy goes on an exotic adventure in Apple TV+'s travel series 'The Reluctant Traveler' (IMDb and Apple TV+)
Eugene Levy goes on an exotic adventure in Apple TV+'s travel series 'The Reluctant Traveler' (IMDb and Apple TV+)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Apple TV+ will release an original travel series this February. The streamer is known for its popular documentaries like 'My Mind and Me' and 'The Velvet Underground' and docuseries like 'Prehistoric Planet', 'Make or Break', and 'The Big Conn'. 'The Reluctant Traveler' might just be the latest addition to that illustrious catalog. 

'The Reluctant Traveler' is produced for Apple TV+ by Twofour. Apple TV+ recently released the trailer for the upcoming travel series that will be hosted by Emmy Award winner Eugene Levy. Levy is popularly known for his role as Johnny Rose in the series 'Schitt's Creek'. In addition to starring, Levy also executive produces the show alongside David Brindley.  

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The trailer shows us a glimpse of the places Levy, an unlikely, introverted traveler, will explore. He sets out to several breathtaking places like Tokyo, Utah, South Africa, Costa Rica, Maldives, Lisbon, and Finland. He will also explore some remarkable hotels and the places and cultures surrounding them, according to Apple TV+.

When will the travel series 'The Reluctant Traveler' premiere?

Apple TV+'s original travel series 'The Reluctant Traveler' is set to premiere on Friday, February 24, 2023. The series will contain 8 episodes in total.

How can you watch 'The Reluctant Traveler'?

'The Reluctant Traveler' is an Apple TV+ original series that is set to premiere exclusively on the streaming platform. The app can also be downloaded from Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store. Apple TV+ is also available on selected ROKU streaming players, Playstation, Xbox store, Chromecast Google TV, Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, Smart TVs, BT TV, Sky Q, Sky Glass, and Sky Stream.

What is the premise of 'The Reluctant Traveler'?

The premise of 'The Reluctant Traveler', as described by Apple TV+, is as follows, "Self-confessedly not your typical travel show host — he’s not usually adventurous or well-versed in globe-trotting, Levy agrees the time is finally right for him to broaden his horizons. Levy packs his suitcase with some trepidation but hopes his experiences might lead to a whole new chapter in life, even if it means confronting some of his long-held fears. Join him as he buckles up for the ultimate eye-opening adventure!"

The official synopsis of the travel series on Apple TV+ reads, "The eight-episode series follows Eugene Levy as he visits some of the world’s most beautiful and intriguing destinations in Costa Rica, Finland, Italy, Japan, Maldives, Portugal, South Africa and the United States, exploring remarkable hotels and the places and cultures surrounding them."

Who appears in 'The Reluctant Traveler'?

As mentioned before, 'The Reluctant Traveler' will be hosted solely by Eugene Levy himself, along with the crew.

What is the buzz around 'The Reluctant Traveler'?

The recent release of the trailer has excited fans as it appears to showcase an unexpected side of Eugene Levy. The 'Schitt's Creek' star says in the trailer, 'I'm the great indoors type of guy," promising a delicious awkwardness in how his travels unfold.

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