The BEST episodes of Hamish and Andy's Gap Year season 1

Every episode of Hamish and Andy's Gap Year season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hamish and Andy's Gap Year season 1!

Hamish and Andy take a year out of the rest of their lives and take their special brand of Aussie larrikinism to New York. Clearly, they're making a tilt at the Big Time. Ah, but is the Big Time ready for them?

Last Updated: 4/8/2024Network: Nine NetworkStatus: Ended
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Episode 10
star
8.00
2 votes

#1 - Episode 10

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/29/2011

Time for some competitive basketball on this weeks instalment along with an interesting take on Monster Trucks. Hamish attempts to enter the Magicians house and then its time for the cage match of the millennium

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Episode 6
star
7.67
3 votes

#2 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/1/2011

Hamish and Andy have queued up an interview with Sarah Jessica Parker, however they discover that their time-travelling portal (last used to visit James Franco in his hotel suite) is broken. R2-To-Do returns, and with only one item left uncompleted, the boys ramp up their attempts to remind Hillary Clinton of her BBQ offer.

Directors: Tim Bartley
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Episode 8
star
7.67
3 votes

#3 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/15/2011

The boys make a trip to NASA to test out their equipment. They visit the US Ambassador and of course another instalment of Ultimate Wingman

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Episode 5
star
7.60
5 votes

#4 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/25/2011

Hamish competes in the New York Bodybuilding Championships after popping a button on his pants during the week. The pair begin the activity phase of their trip visiting El Paso Texas and yet again performing the impossible task of finding Andy a wife in Ultimate Wingman.

Directors: Tim Bartley
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Episode 7
star
7.50
2 votes

#5 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/8/2011

The boys also get excited for Hamish vs Andy Round 3, which is stranger racing. Susan Sarandon drops by to the Couch for a chat. It is revealed that during a night at her table-tennis nightclub Spin, Hamish broke six glasses with an aggressive forehand, so Andy decides that it is only fair for Susan to break something of Hamish's.

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Episode 9
star
7.50
2 votes

#6 - Episode 9

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/22/2011

Next up on the adventure is the national hollering championships. Which boy is full of more hot air. The boys interview Coldplay and get up to some antics on the New York Subway.

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Episode 4
star
7.00
6 votes

#7 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/18/2011

Next in the boys' travels is the city of New York itself, where they decide to play a game called New York Dreams, in which people email in their NY Dream for the boys to complete. The boys also head to Hillary Clinton's hometown in their quest to remind her of her BBQ offer and Hamish books Andy into a five-star dog hotel in Florida.

Directors: Tim Bartley
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Episode 3
star
6.75
4 votes

#8 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/11/2011

Next in the boys' travels is a forest in Washington State, where they take part in LARPing, or Live Action Role Playing. Hamish and Andy also meet Tiger Hood, a street golfer who uses rubbish bins as holes and milk cartons as balls. Hamish and Andy head to a secrecy and truth expert and Hamish continues as Andy's Ultimate Wingman.

Directors: Tim Bartley
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Episode 2
star
6.40
5 votes

#9 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/4/2011

Hamish and Andy have taken their misplaced sense of adventure to all corners of the globe, and now it's New York's turn. They will broadcast their show back to Australia from a makeshift studio in a Brooklyn factory in front a live audience of Australian expats and holidaymakers. The show will continue Hamish and Andy's strong commitment to very silly ideas, from competing in catfish noodling competitions in Oklahoma to hidden-camera antics with unsuspecting New Yorkers.

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Episode 1
star
5.94
65 votes

#10 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/28/2011

In a rare example of foresight, Hamish and Andy have announced that they’ve “kind of, pretty much” decided what they want to do with the extra time they have in 2011 – they are going on a gap year to America. However, Hamish and Andy remembered that they told Channel Nine they would do a TV show this year as well.

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