The Infinite Explorer with Hannah Fry: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Professor Hannah Fry sets off on a global adventure, not just to see the world but to decode it. With curiosity, wit and insight she peels back the layers in six iconic locations: Spain, Vietnam, Greece, South Korea, Ireland, and Iceland.

Through stunning landscapes, vibrant cities and off the beaten track treasures, Hannah seeks out extraordinary local voices and unexpected quirks of history and geography that reveal what makes each place truly unique. Always seeking patterns and hidden connections, she uncovers how Spain's destiny was shaped by mountains, analyses traffic etiquette in Ho Chi Minh City, reveals secrets hidden in the geometry at the Parthenon and how Irish syntax builds a world view.

This is much more than a travelogue—it's a journey into the forces that shape nations and define cultures.

Series details

• Title: The Infinite Explorer with Hannah Fry
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Adventure, Travel
• Premiere date: 2025-11-10
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: National Geographic
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 88215
• IMDb ID: tt38876692
• TVDB ID: 469418

Cast and credited roles

• Professor Hannah Fry — Professor Hannah Fry

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-11-10; final listed air date 2025-12-15; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Infinite Explorer with Hannah Fry on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.