Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham

Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham is an American documentary miniseries that follows Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish as they travel across Scotland and discover their heritage. It premiered on February 14, 2021, on Starz.[1]

Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham
GenreDocumentary
Directed byKevin Johnston
Country of origin
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
ProducerUrsula Collison
Production companies
Release
Original networkStarz
Original releaseFebruary 14 (2021-02-14) –
April 11, 2021 (2021-04-11)

Plot

Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish travel across Scotland on a road-trip in search of their complex and rich heritage.

Episodes
No.TitleDirected byOriginal air date [2]U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Food & Drink"Kevin JohnstonFebruary 14, 2021 (2021-02-14)0.322[3]
2"Scottish Sport"Kevin JohnstonFebruary 21, 2021 (2021-02-21)0.137[4]
3"Song & Dance"Kevin JohnstonFebruary 28, 2021 (2021-02-28)0.146[5]
4"Witchcraft & Superstition"Kevin JohnstonMarch 7, 2021 (2021-03-07)0.157[6]
5"Tradition"Kevin JohnstonMarch 14, 2021 (2021-03-14)0.151[7]
6"Scotland By Land, Air and Sea"Kevin JohnstonMarch 28, 2021 (2021-03-28)0.146[8]
7"Clans & Tartans"Kevin JohnstonApril 4, 2021 (2021-04-04)0.135[9]
8"Battle of Culloden"Kevin JohnstonApril 11, 2021 (2021-04-11)0.105[10]

Production

In June 2020, it was announced Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish would star and executive produce documentary travel-series, with Sony Pictures Television and Boardwalk Pictures producing, with Starz set to distribute.[11]

Reception

Critical reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 100% based on 5 reviews, with an average rating of 8.07/10.[12] On Metacritic, the series holds a rating of 82 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating universal acclaim".[13]

References
  1. Darwish, Meaghan (8 January 2021). "'Men in Kilts' Sets Premiere Date & Takes Viewers on a Wild Ride in First Look (VIDEO)". TV Insider. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. "Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. Metcalf, Mitch (17 February 2021). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.14.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 17 February 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. Metcalf, Mitch (2 March 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 2.28.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. Metcalf, Mitch (2 March 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 2.28.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  6. Metcalf, Mitch (9 March 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 3.7.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  7. Metcalf, Mitch (16 March 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 3.14.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 16 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  8. Metcalf, Mitch (30 March 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 3.28.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 30 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  9. Metcalf, Mitch (6 April 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 4.4.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 6 April 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  10. Metcalf, Mitch (13 April 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals 4.4.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  11. White, Peter (10 June 2020). "Starz Orders 'Outlander' Travel Docuseries Spinoff 'Men In Kilts: A Roadtrip With Sam And Graham'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  12. "Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  13. "Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham". Metacritic. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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