

TV series
Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve
2012, English, on BBC Two.
Starting his journey in South Africa, Simon travels around the coast of the Indian Ocean, heading up the east coast of Africa, around India and back down the western coast of Indonesia to SW Australia. The extraordinary adventure takes Simon to 16 countries, as he braves the horrors of front-line conflict in Mogadishu in Somalia, perhaps the most dangerous place on the planet, and visits the beautiful Maldives, Mauritius and the Seychelles.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2012
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Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve is streaming on BBC Player in India.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E6: Indonesia to Australia
Aired 3 June 2012
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 22 April 2012
- Last aired
- 3 June 2012
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve: quick answers
Is Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve worth watching?
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How many seasons of Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve are there?
Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve has 1 season and 6 episodes.
Is Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve finished?
Yes. Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve ended in 2012, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve on?
Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve is streaming on BBC Player in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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