
The Daytripper
TV-G2009•30m
Reality
Texas is BIG! Exploring it ain’t no small vacation - it’s a lifetime endeavor. But that’s exactly why we’re here. From the well-known landmarks to the completely obscure dives and hideaways, we explore every corner of the Lone Star State. We hope we'll inspire you to head out on your own Texas-sized adventures.
Production
Hogaboom Road
Language
EN
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
October 18, 2009
Last Aired
May 31, 2025
Networks
PBS
Created By
Chet Garner
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Waco, TX
Air date: 2009-10-18
In the premiere of The Daytripper, Chet travels to Waco, Texas; home of Baylor University, Dr. Pepper, and exceptional mountain biking right in the middle of the city. If you thought Waco wasn't worth the trip, better think again.
E2
Bastrop, TX
Air date: 2009-10-15
Chet travels to Bastrop to conquer the mighty Colorado River, a mighty chicken fried steak, and Chet's mighty beard. But, I hope you brought your pool stick, as there may be a brawl ahead.
E3
Burnet, TX
Air date: 2009-10-22
Chet travels to Burnet, Texas, from the high cliffs above Inks Lake to the depths of Longhorn Cavern, and some delicious Bar-B-Q and Tex Mex in between.
E4
Luling to Shiner, TX
Air date: 2009-10-29
Chet travels to Luling, Texas to sample some of Texas's best Bar-B-Q and watermelon, followed by a visit to Shiner's famous brewery to wash it all down.
E5
Fredericksburg, TX
Air date: 2009-11-04
Chet travels to Fredericksburg, Texas--the land of German food, wineries, boutique shopping, and rock climbing. All in one day's time.











