The Trip

The Trip

Eat, drink and try not to kill each other.

Created by Michael Winterbottom

On Sky One, BBC Two

2010–20204 seasons24 episodes30 min7.4 / 10

A warm, character-driven comedy built on the affectionate friction between two friends traveling and eating together, sustained across four seasons by their rapport rather than plot.

Steve agrees to review six restaurants and takes Rob with him.

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Questions people ask

  • Is The Trip scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.

  • Is The Trip violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Is The Trip easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 86% of series.

  • Does The Trip leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.

  • Is The Trip sad? Not especially. Less sad than 63% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity53

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise34

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Trip

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Trip

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Trip, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Trip, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Trip, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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