| The Queer Explorer | |
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| French | Les voyages de Nicky |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | Nicky Doll and Maxime Donzel |
| Written by | Maxime Donzel and Nicky Doll |
| Directed by | Maxime Donzel |
| Presented by | Nicky Doll |
| Theme music composer | Josselin Bordat |
| Country of origin | France |
| Original language | French |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 51-52 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | France 5 |
| Release | 29 August 2023 – present |
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The Queer Explorer (French: Les voyages de Nicky) is a French documentary television show on France 5 that debuted on August 29, 2023.[1][2][3] The series follows Nicky Doll as she explores queer communities and gender expression around the world. The first season consists of four episodes that showcase queer culture, LGBT rights and activism, and the art of drag in India, Greece, Mexico, and Japan.[4][5] On August 30, 2023, CAN'T STOP media announced that they have acquired the global distribution rights to the series.[6] The documentary premiered internationally at the Chelsea Film Festival in New York City on October 20, 2024.[7]
- ^ "'Les voyages de Nicky': France 5 explore le genre et le drag au-delà des frontières". 20 Minutes. 29 August 2023. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "Dans 'Les Voyages de Nicky', Nicky Doll rencontre l'Inde queer et ses variations autour du genre". Télérama. 22 August 2023. Archived from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "'Les Voyages de Nicky': 'Je suis émue de faire la télé que j'aurais aimé voir il y a 20 ans'". Têtu. 28 August 2023. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "Les Voyages de Nicky, un docu-série tous publics porté par Nicky Doll, tisse des liens entre drag et traditions ancestrales". Konbini. 25 August 2023. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ^ "'Les Voyages de Nicky' sur France 5: Tour du monde en 80 genres". Komitid. 24 August 2023. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ "CAN'T STOP media acquires global distribution rights to "The Queer Explorer", a new docuseries produced for France Télévisions". 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ "The Queer Explorer". Chelsea Film Festival. Retrieved 29 November 2024.