Trippin is a Malaysian infotainment programme produced by 8TV, which sees local celebrities or (beginning season two) ordinary citizens being taken to various tourist attractions in the country, and involved in recreational activities, ranging from appreciation of arts and culture to extreme sports.
The programme has concluded its second season, which was hosted by Janice Yap. Rina Omar was the host of the show's first season.
Episode list
Season 1
Season One was hosted by Rina Omar, who is also currently one of the 8TV Quickie hosts.
Season 2 Season Two, hosted by Janice Yap who took over from Rina, has DiGi Prepaid Fu-Yoh! as the main sponsor, and in some episodes, subscribers of this service appear to participate in the programme by winning a preceding contest.
#First airedActivityLocationRemarks125 July 2007ParamotoringPulau Indah, SelangorReefa as guest artiste21 August 2007Quad motorcyclingLand surfing (a form of skateboarding)Kuantan, PahangTwo members of the public (DiGi Prepaid Fuyoh! subscribers) invited38 August 2007SkimboardingPenang nil415 August 2007PaintballSubang Jaya, SelangorRuffedge, Tripple 6 Poser, Y2K as guest artistes522 August 2007Flight trainingIpoh, Perak nil629 August 2007DriftingBandar Sunway, Selangor nil 7 5 September 2007WakeboardingMines Resort, Selangor Atilia as guest artiste for wakeboarding challengePoweriserKuantan, PahangA DiGi Yellow Coverage Fellow made special appearance in Poweriser challenge812 September 2007Scuba divingSipadan, SabahTwo members of the public (DiGi Prepaid Fuyoh! subscribers) invited919 September 2007Nature appreciationSandakan, Sepilok and Turtle Islands, Sabahnil1026 September 2007Ice skating and hockeySunway Pyramid, Selangornil113 October 2007Cultural experience with the Kenyahoff Miri, Sarawaknil1210 October 20074WD adventureLata Kijang, Negeri SembilanTwo members of the public (DiGi Prepaid Fuyoh! subscribers) invited1217 October 2007AerobaticsNusa Jaya, JohorTwo members of the public (DiGi Prepaid Fuyoh! subscribers) invited
Reception Ruslina Yusoff of the New Straits Times wrote, "If you are adventurous and enjoy challenges like parachute-jumping or sitting in a specially designed seat which is hung on a few strong cables and thrown up in the air, the show is for you."
References
External links Official Trippin website on 8TV — contains videos of full episodes from Season 2