Ride with Norman Reedus Season 5 Episode 1

Ep 1. The North Island of New Zealand with Josh Brolin

  • TV-14
  • March 7, 2021
  • 42 min
  • 8.8  (27)

The episode titled "The North Island of New Zealand with Josh Brolin" is the first episode of the fifth season of "Ride with Norman Reedus." In this episode, actor Josh Brolin joins host Norman Reedus on a motorcycle adventure across the North Island of New Zealand.

The episode starts with Reedus and Brolin meeting up in Auckland, New Zealand, where they choose their motorcycles for the journey ahead. Brolin opts for a Harley-Davidson, while Reedus chooses a Triumph Bonneville. They then set off on their journey, with Brolin riding pillion on Reedus' motorcycle.

Their first stop is at the North Shore, where they meet with a group of Maori riders. The riders give them a traditional Maori welcome and perform a haka dance for them. After this, Reedus and Brolin join the riders for a ride to Piha beach, where they try their hand at surfing.

From Piha beach, they ride to the Coromandel Peninsula, where they take a scenic route through the forest to Hot Water Beach. Here, they dig their own hot water pool in the sand and relax in the warm water.

The next day, they ride to Rotorua, where they visit a Maori village and experience a traditional Maori feast and cultural performance. After this, they visit the Wai-o-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, a geothermal park with bubbling mud pools and geyser eruptions.

Their journey then takes them to the Tongariro National Park, where they ride the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a strenuous 19.4-kilometer trek that takes them across volcanic terrain and craters.

The final leg of their journey takes them to Wellington, where they ride to the Weta Workshop, a special effects and prop production company responsible for films like "Lord of the Rings" and "Avatar." Reedus and Brolin get a behind-the-scenes tour of the workshop and chat with the artisans who create the movie magic.

The episode ends with Reedus and Brolin enjoying a well-deserved beer at a local tavern, reflecting on their incredible journey across the North Island of New Zealand.

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Ride with Norman Reedus, Season 5 Episode 1, is available to watch and stream on AMC. You can also buy, rent Ride with Norman Reedus on demand at Apple TV Channels, Amazon Prime, Amazon, Vudu, Microsoft Movies & TV, Google Play, Apple TV online.
  • First Aired
    March 7, 2021
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    42 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.8  (27)