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China with Ben Fogle is a documentary TV series that premiered on 5 on April 6, 2026. It has 1 season and 3 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 3, aired on April 8, 2026.

In beautifully crafted episodes, presenter Ben Fogle embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to understand China - to see its most staggering sights, go beyond the stereotypes and discover its true identity. Ben delves into an epic 3000-year tale of how China has got to where it is today - how centuries of Imperial rule gave way to Communist revolution under Chairman Mao and the breakneck economic transformation as the state capitalist China of recent years has emerged. Mixing both the experiences from the people themselves, and a tour of this magnificent region Ben takes the temperature of a country now at the very centre of humanity in the 21st century. So why and how has contemporary China become so important to all our lives?

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3 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2026 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 7 months ago

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    3. Episode 3

    Finale

    In Shenzhen, China's Silicon Valley, Ben witnesses a nighttime drone display and marvels as 40 of the city's skyscrapers blaze to life, illuminated by 40 million LEDs. With larger than life, super-rich tech entrepreneur Richard Chang as his guide, Ben explores the sprawling Huaqiangbei Electronics Market. He also gains access to one of Shenzhen's live-streaming factories.

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    2. Episode 2

    Ben goes deep into rural China's epic story, embarking on a journey across Sichuan and Yunnan, while exploring how China's deep traditions continue to shape life in a country racing towards the future. He begins at Qingcheng Mountain, the birthplace of Taoism, where a 36th-generation Kung Fu master introduces him to the philosophy and practice of tai chi.

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    1. Episode 1

    Ben embarks on a journey to China to see its sights, meet its biggest characters, and go beyond the stereotypes to discover its true story. He begins at the Jiankou section of the Great Wall, joining a team dedicated to rebuilding it in its original 17th-century style, then heads to Beijing, where he experiences the capital through its people and its bustling parks.

China with Ben Fogle FAQ

Will there be new episodes of China with Ben Fogle?

China with Ben Fogle has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 8, 2026.

When did the latest episode of China with Ben Fogle come out?

The most recent episode of China with Ben Fogle, Season 1 Episode 3, aired on April 8, 2026.

How many seasons of China with Ben Fogle are there?

China with Ben Fogle has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.

When did China with Ben Fogle first air?

China with Ben Fogle first aired on 5 on April 6, 2026.

How do I get notified when new episodes of China with Ben Fogle are released?

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