Des Bishop: Breaking China
Des Bishop: Breaking China is a TV show on SBS 2. The long-running program has been available since 2016. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2017.
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It’s five months into Des' Chinese adventure and he journeys up to the north of the country to take up a summer job in a family run restaurant where food gives the language a whole new meaning.
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This six-part series follows the adventure of Irish-American writer and comedian Des Bishop as he moves to China for a year in order to learn Mandarin and eventually attempt to perform a one-man stand-up comedy show for a Chinese audience. Des moves in with a Beijing family, enrols in college and begins his quest to conque... 24:36 Expired
In order to keep his wits sharp, Des sets up a comedy club in downtown Beijing. His brother Aidan pays a welcome visit and performs on the opening night. Everything is going well right up to the point where Des finds himself overpowered by grandmothers at a marriage market. (S.1 Ep.2) (From Ireland, in English & Mandarin) ...August 2016
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It’s the final episode in the series and time is up. Des has to walk out into the spotlight and perform a stand-up comedy show - in Chinese. Along the way he swoons a dozen beautiful contestants on a TV dating show. (S.1 Ep.6) (Final) (From Ireland, in English & Mandarin) (Documentary Series) (Class. tba)