- Status: Ended
- Genre: Documentary
- Release: 2008
- Description: A whirlwind of wit and wonder, Stephen Fry's American odyssey isn't just travelogue; it's a poignant self-portrait. This isn't your typical sightseeing show; Fry's insightful commentary transcends the picturesque landscapes, delving into the heart of American culture with both irreverent humor and unexpected vulnerability. He navigates the complexities of the nation's history and its present-day realities with a keen eye and a sharp tongue, prompting reflection on everything from the grandeur of national monuments to the quiet struggles of everyday life. Fry's intellectual curiosity is infectious, drawing viewers into a vibrant tapestry of experiences, from engaging with historical figures' legacies to engaging in heartfelt conversations with ordinary Americans. The result is a deeply personal and ultimately enriching journey—a testament to the power of observation and the enduring allure of human connection. "Stephen Fry in America" is more than a travel show; it's a captivating exploration of self and society.