Conan Specials Season 1 Episode 1 1. Conan in Armenia
- TV-14
- March 24, 2017
- 43 min
Conan O'Brien is taking his show on the road in his first special episode of "Conan Specials" season 1. In this episode, titled "Conan in Armenia," Conan takes viewers on a hilarious and insightful journey through one of the world's oldest and most mysterious countries.
Throughout the episode, Conan explores the city of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, and meets with locals to learn about their rich history and culture. He visits the ancient Garni Temple, the world-renowned Matenadaran Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, and even takes part in traditional Armenian dances.
Along the way, Conan makes plenty of jokes, poking fun at everything from Armenian cuisine to the country's political landscape. He also manages to get himself into some hilariously awkward situations, including being propositioned by a group of Armenian women and struggling to navigate the country's winding roads in a rental car.
Despite the laughs, however, the episode also touches on some more serious topics, such as the Armenian Genocide and the ongoing conflicts in the region. Conan meets with historians and activists to learn more about these events and hear firsthand accounts from those affected.
Overall, "Conan in Armenia" is a unique and entertaining look at a fascinating country, and a testament to Conan's inimitable wit and charm. Whether you're a longtime fan of the comedian or just looking for an engaging travelogue, this episode is sure to delight and entertain.