Eugene Levy explores Italian gestures and traditions in Apple TV+ series
In the fifth episode of 'In viaggio con Eugene Levy' (The Reluctant Traveler), airing on Apple TV+ on March 29, the Emmy-winning actor and comedian Eugene Levy travels to Italy to engage with local customs including truffle hunting, wine harvesting, and the art of flag throwing (arte giostraia). The series, produced by Twofour for Apple TV+, features Levy as executive producer alongside David Brindley, Nic Patten, and Sara Brailsford. The second season, which began streaming on March 8, is a grand tour of Europe spanning seven episodes, each dedicated to a different country: Sweden, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy, with upcoming stops in Greece and Spain. The show highlights off-the-beaten-path destinations, gastronomic specialties, and genealogical research, offering viewers a perspective on traditions integral to Italy's cultural DNA.
Key facts
- Eugene Levy stars in 'In viaggio con Eugene Levy' (The Reluctant Traveler) on Apple TV+
- The fifth episode focuses on Italy and airs March 29
- Levy participates in truffle hunting, wine harvesting, and flag throwing
- The second season premiered March 8 and covers seven European countries
- Countries visited: Sweden, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy, Greece, Spain
- Produced by Twofour for Apple TV+
- Executive producers: Eugene Levy, David Brindley, Nic Patten, Sara Brailsford
- Levy is a multiple Emmy Award winner and known for 'American Pie'
Entities
Artists
- Eugene Levy
Institutions
- Apple TV+
- Twofour
Locations
- Italy
- Sweden
- Scotland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Spain