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The Best Episodes of The Getaway

Every episode of The Getaway ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Getaway!

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The Getaway is an American travel documentary television series that airs on the Esquire Network. It was set to premiere April 24, 2013, on but was pushed to September 25, 2013, the same week the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Getaway Season 1 Episode 1 - Joel McHale in Belfast
    9.5/10(9 votes)

    S1:E1

    Joel McHale acts like a local in Belfast, Ireland, where he samples a variety of local whiskeys, tries on a tweed wardrobe, takes on a game of golf at one of the greenest golf courses in the world and takes a drive in an Irish export, the DeLorean.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 10 - Seth & Josh Meyers in Amsterdam
    9.0/10(6 votes)

    S1:E10

    Brothers Seth and Josh Meyers take a grand tour of their former haunt, Amsterdam, indulging in Dutch gastro traditions from rich pancakes to fine meats and fried food from a vending machine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 7 - Rashida Jones in London
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    S1:E7

    Actress Rashida Jones revisits one of her favorite places in the world, London, eating and drinking her way through the city with old friends like Chris O'Dowd and Will McCormack.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 2 - Aziz Ansari in Hong Kong
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    S1:E2

    Aziz Ansari touches down in Hong Kong for full days of eating, drinking and gambling with an array of colorful local personalities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 4 - Josh Gad in New York City
    5.8/10(7 votes)

    S1:E4

    The Book of Mormon's Josh Gad returns to the place where it all began, New York City, taking you on an insider tour of old haunts with a cast of local friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 3 - Aisha Tyler in Paris
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E3

    Aisha Tyler indulges in one of her favorite cities in the world, Paris, revisiting its classic offerings and exploring what's new in the old City of Light.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 5 - José Andrés in San Juan
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E5

    Acclaimed chef José Andrés escapes to Puerto Rico to eat, drink and dance his way through San Juan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 6 - Ryan Kwanten in Los Angeles
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E6

    When True Blood's Ryan Kwanten isn't on set, he makes Los Angeles his playground. Get an insider tour of the active days and decadent nights that make the City of Angels one of his favorite places on earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 8 - Paul Feig in Boston
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E8

    After using Boston as the backdrop for his latest hit film, “The Heat,” Director Paul Feig feels compelled to return to the city for a three-day getaway filled with delicious food, quirky adventures, high-end shopping and a tremendous amount of Boston pride.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Getaway Season 1 Episode 9 - Eve in Kingston
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E9

    Grammy Award-winning artist Eve soaks up inspiration in one of her favorite places on earth, Jamaica, eating and drinking at her favorite spots and even recording a reggae record along the way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 1 - David Koechner in Dublin
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E1

    Dave Koechner visits Dublin to celebrate Irish classics like tweed, whiskey, dancing and an old sport called Hurling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 2 - Adam Pally in Vegas
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E2

    Adam Pally and his comedian friends, John Gemberling, Jon Grabus, Doug Mand and Ben Stricof, spend the weekend gambling, eating, partying and indoor skydiving in Las Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 3 - Chrissy Teigen in Bangkok
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E3

    Supermodel Chrissy Teigen gets in the ring for a few rounds of Muay Thai, eats at the number-one restaurant in Asia, and risks her life on a Tuk Tuk on her Getaway to Bangkok.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 4 - Jack McBrayer In Hawaii
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E4

    Jack McBrayer heads to Oahu to reconnect with old friends, learn the ukulele, and test his hips with some impromptu hula lessons.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 5 - Kyle MacLachlan in Napa Valley
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E5

    Actor Kyle Maclachlan wines and dines his way through Napa Valley, stopping for oysters, steak, charcuterie, and plenty of wine. After that, he tries a couple less-common Napa activities: racecar driving and zip lining.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 6 - Zachary Levi in New Orleans
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E6

    Zachary Levi visits his favorite city, New Orleans, to enjoy the music with the world famous Preservation hall Jazz Band, the city’s growing foodie scene, a canoe trip through the swamps and, of course, the beignets at Café du Monde.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 7 - Yasiin Bey in Morocco
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E7

    Yasiin Bey, best known as hip-hop artist Mos Def, finds inspiration in Marrakesh, Morocco, from the Jemaa el Fna night market to the traditional music and food of the ancient city.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 8 - Jenny Slate in Barcelona
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E8

    Jenny Slate fulfills a lifelong dream with a trip to Barcelona, where she falls in love with anchovies, Spanish wine, encounters the darker side of the city's history and faces her fear in a cable car.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Getaway Season 2 Episode 9 - Nat Faxon & Jim Rash in Tokyo
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E9

    Actor/writers Nat Faxon and Jim Rash cross Tokyo, Japan off their travel bucket list for The Getaway, where they visit an underground ping pong bar, learn karate and visit the hot springs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Joel McHale in Belfast" is the best rated episode of "The Getaway". It scored 9.5/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/25/2013. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Seth & Josh Meyers in Amsterdam".