Overview
Travelling by rail across South Korea, Michael explores one of the world’s most successful modern nations, shaped by division, resilience and rapid change.
Seasons & Episodes
Series 1
Michael travels by rail across South Korea, exploring a modern national success story.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Michael Portillo
Self - Presenter
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
Travelling by rail across South Korea, Michael explores one of the world’s most successful modern nations, shaped by division, resilience and rapid change.
Great Korean Railway Journeys has 1 season with 5 episodes.
Great Korean Railway Journeys premiered on May 4, 2026.
Yes, Great Korean Railway Journeys is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Great Korean Railway Journeys originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Great Korean Railway Journeys has a rating of 6.0/10 based on user reviews.
Great Korean Railway Journeys is classified as Documentary.