Follow Alana

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Follow Alana
Follow Alana Logo.jpg
愛遊台灣
GenreTravel Show
Created byAurora Digital Media Co. Ltd.
Country of originTaiwan
Original language(s)English/Mandarin
No. of seasons6
Production
Producer(s)Alana Nichols
Production location(s)Taiwan
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original networkTVBS/ONTV/CTI/CETV/ChannelNewsAsia
Original releaseMay 2017 – Present

Follow Alana is a travel television show hosted by Alana Nichols, and produced by Aurora Digital Media Co Ltd. Debuting in 2017, the show follows the life of Alana, who was born profoundly deaf, and learned to speak with the help of a cochlear implant and Auditory-Verbal Therapy.[1][2][3] In the show, Alana introduces diverse sceneries, lifestyles, cultures, and cuisines of various destinations,[4] encouraging the audience to build a loving and sustainable relationship with the environment.[5] The show has been broadcast on television in Taiwan, and can also be found on various platforms online including 'mini-episodes' on YouTube.

The show has won Remi Winner of 2018 Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival and was nominated by 2018 New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards.

Episodes[edit]

Season 1[edit]

Episode Title
1 Row, Row Your Boat
2 Sleep Under the Stars
3 An Ideal Life
4 Old Things New Look
5 From Different Angles to See the World
6 Camping Together
7 Guarding Our Forest
8 Ways to Preserve
9 Close to the Land
10 Perseverance
11 Sip a Natural Tea
12 The Taste of Adventure
13 Pass On

Season 2[edit]

Episode Title
1 More than Just a Furry Friend- It's Dr. Dog!
2 Me & the Horse
3 Spring Days of Ali Mountain
4 Leave No Trace
5 Charm of an Old Town
6 Viva Green Energy!
7 Island Hopping - Xiao Liu Qiu
8 Island Hopping - Beigan
9 Island Hopping - Nangan
10 Island Hopping - Discovering the Main Islands of Penghu      
11 Island Hopping - Discovering the Small Islands of Penghu                    
12 Island Hopping - Walking around Green Island                  
13 Island Hopping - Swimming around Green Island

Season 3[edit]

Episode Title
1 Let's go look for cats in Houdong!
2 The Charm of Mountain Climbing
3 Challenges of the Mother Nature
4 Kayaking in Toushe Basin
5 Sleepover in an Aquarium
6 Falling for Waterfalls
7 An Ecological Tour in Sheding Community
8 Travel with Low Carbon Footprints
9 Hi! Mermaid!
10 Observe Eagles
11 A Treacherous Journey, a Warm Reward
12 Into the Wild - Shuiyang Forest
13 Team Work, Build the Work
14 Aye-Aye captain

Season 4[6][edit]

Episode Title
1 Animals We Love - Adopt a Dog
2 Animals We Love - Working Dogs
3 Journey to the Cave
4 Animals We Love - Saving the Frog Prince
5 Two Ways of Railway
6 Palettes of Maolin
7 Walk Along Alangyi
8 Animals We Love - Batman
9 The Charms of Kinmen
10 Animals We Love - Turtle Miracle
11 Go with the Flow
12 Drifting through Tainan
13 The City of Wind

Season 5[edit]

Episode Title
1 First Encounter with Brisbane
2 Exploring New Heights
3 I Try, I Fly, I Slide
4 Wild Interaction
5 A Trip Down Alana's Memory Lane
6 Moreton Island: Sunday Getaway
7 Moreton Island: Under the Sea
8 G'Day on the Farm
9 Whitehaven Beach: A White Heaven
10 Spending a Night on the Great Barrier Reef
11 Lady Elliot Island: What a Lady!
12 Wild Adventures, Wild Creatures
13 Jumping into the Dream
14 Into the Rainforest

Availability[edit]

The show is being broadcast on TVBS and CITI in Taiwan.  It is also available on demand from streaming video provider Choco TV (2 seasons available). Part of the series is available on Eva Air and China Airlines.

Awards[edit]

《2018 New York Festivals International Television&Film Awards》- Lifestyle Program[7][8]

《2018 Worldfest-Huston International Film Festival》- Remi Winner[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ETtoday新聞雲. "「一出生就近全聾」 混血女神圓主持夢在台旅遊! | ETtoday星光雲". ETtoday星光雲 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  2. ^ 遠見天下文化出版股份有限公司. "近全聾主持一口好節目 道出生命奇蹟的女孩| 遠見雜誌". 遠見雜誌 - 前進的動力 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  3. ^ TVBS. "最暖聽損正妹主持人 正能量爆表逼哭網友│TVBS新聞網". news.tvbs.com.tw. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  4. ^ "Following Alana - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  5. ^ "時尚家居雜誌 - Alana愛遊台灣". www.house-style.com.tw (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  6. ^ Alana 雅文 (2018-03-30), Follow Alana S4 Trailer 愛遊台灣 S4 精彩預告, retrieved 2018-10-03
  7. ^ "New York Festivals - 2018 World's Best Television & Films™ Winners". www.newyorkfestivals.com. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  8. ^ "賀!<Follow Alana愛遊台灣>節目入圍2018紐約國際電視電影節 - 鏡週刊". 鏡週刊 Mirror Media (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  9. ^ "2018 Remi Winners – Worldfest-Houston". worldfest.org. Retrieved 2018-10-03.