Top Gear's overgrown boy racer, scruff bag and beer drinker James May knows nothing about wine. Award winning wine writer and critic Oz Clarke, on the other hand, is one of the world's leading authorities on wine. The first season sees TV's oddest couple drive through some of France's most beautiful wine regions, while the second season sees them travel to California USA to taste what the Americans have on offer. Oz's mission is to educate and excite James about wine.
TV series
Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure
20062 seasons · 13 episodes
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 13 episodes
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Top Gear's overgrown boy racer, scruff bag and beer drinker James May knows nothing about wine. Award winning wine writer and critic Oz Clarke, on the other hand, is one of the world's leading authorities on wine. The first season sees TV's
- 1S2 E1
Santa Barbara County
Oct 16, 200730 min
The odd couple are reunited on Muscle Beach where Oz won the World Wine Tasting Championships in the 1980s. His bubble is soon burst when James reveals his vehicle of choice for their road trip, a 42ft monster motorhome which they will shar
- 2S2 E2
Paso Robles
Oct 23, 200730 min
Oz Clarke's attempts to educate James May about the pleasures of wine take them to California's outlaw country, where Jesse James hid and James Dean died. The Top Gear presenter is impressed by the wine and its rebellious makers, but most e
- 3S2 E3
Monterey County
Oct 30, 200730 min
Oenophile Oz Clarke takes novice James May on a month-long trip around California's wineries. In this third episode, Oz and James are on the coastline of Monterey County. All manner of non-wine tasting related activities ensue, including mu
- 4S2 E4
Santa Cruz County
Nov 15, 200730 min
Oenophile Oz Clarke takes novice James May around California's wineries. They have arrived in the Santa Cruz area. Tension mounts between the odd couple when James crashes the RV. The bickering continues at Randall Grahm's New World vinery,
- 5S2 E5
San Francisco Bay Area
Nov 27, 200730 min
The duo tour the San Francisco Bay area in a classic British Mini and receive a history lesson as they visit vineyards more than 100 years old. They learn about the impact of Prohibition, and James is impressed when Oz finally finds a notab
- 6S2 E6
North Coast and Sparkling Wine
Dec 4, 200730 min
Arriving at the glamorous Napa Valley, they are dismayed to discover that they're staying in the car park. The pair argue about who will empty the RV's waste tank, then sample Californian champagne at the Tattinger estate. Next, the Schrams
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure?
- Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure are there?
- Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure has 2 seasons and 13 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure?
- Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 18, 2007.
- Who stars in Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure?
- Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure stars Oz Clarke, James May.
