About this season
Irish daredevil presenter Baz Ashmawy and his 71-year-old mother Nancy embark on the trip of a lifetime and attempt to complete every item on an extreme bucket list he has created for her.
Episodes (6)
1. LA/Vegas
Aired 25 August 2014 • 45 min
Their first stop in Las Vegas sees Nancy challenged to drive a classic muscle car, before they receive weapons training and head out on the road with some real-life bounty hunters looking for a fugitive. Later, the duo visit a casino where Baz challenges his mother to bet a week's pension on a roulette table. They then move back to LA for a lesson in stunt driving, before celebrating Nancy's birthday with a skydive.
2. Morocco
Aired 1 September 2014 • 45 min
Their second stop is Morocco, where Nancy learns how to charm snakes, before Baz persuades her to take part in an off-road race, the International Rally. Later, Nancy treks across the desert for a more comfortable ride on a camel, before performing a Berber dance routine. The presenter then tests his mother's head for heights as the duo take a hot-air balloon ride across the Sahara.
3. Florida
Aired 8 September 2014 • 45 min
There are plenty of thrills and spills when Baz and Nancy head to Florida, buckling up for a rollercoaster ride, before hanging out with some wild alligators.
4. Thailand
Aired 15 September 2014 • 45 min
Baz and Nancy sample the delights of Thailand, including an elephant ride and a spot of white-water rafting. A wince-inducing challenge is also on the cards
5. South Africa
Aired 22 September 2014 • 45 min
It's Mammy versus nature when Baz and Nancy encounter ostriches, lions and great white sharks in South Africa. Also on the to-do list is a bungee jump.
6. Cambodia
Aired 29 September 2014 • 45 min
Hitting the final stretch of their adventure, Baz and Nancy stop off in Cambodia, where the toughest challenge of the series awaits.