''Dreamcatchers'' is a travel documentary television series created and presented by Philippe Estiot and Iva Agüero in collaboration with Malaysian production compan
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The series is a quest for "dreamcatchers", people that have changed their life to pursue a dream. Throughout the series, ''Dreamcatchers'' showcases the local culture of each destination as the search expands across

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. ''Dreamcatchers'' season one was filmed in Indonesia, first premiered in July 2017 and went on to air in over 45 countries worldwide. The first season of the series was named a National Winner in the

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and represented

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in the ''Best Non-Scripted Entertainment'' category. ''Dreamcatchers'' season two premiered on May 9, 2019, with episodes filmed in East Malaysia. ''Dreamcatchers'' season three was shot entirely in the Philippines and premiered in October 2019 on

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, before continuing to air around the globe. The "Malapacao" episode from ''Dreamcatchers'' season three was named a National Winner in the

and represented The Philippines in the ''Best Lifestyle Programme'' category.

Premise

''Dreamcatchers'' is a factual entertainment series where each episode introduces a different "dreamcatcher" character and their story. The episodes begin with Phil and Iva traveling from one destination to another in search of a "dreamcatcher" to interview. As they seek out dreamcatchers, Phil and Iva also become immersed in the local culture of a region, exploring food, learning about traditions and learning from the local people.

Production

''Dreamcatchers'' is produced b
Phiva Prod
(formerly Phil & Iva Productions Sdn. Bhd.) a full-service production company registered in Malaysia. Philippe Estiot and Iva Agüero founded the production company. While ''Dreamcatchers'' is still the company's main production, today they also produce commissioned shows for cable television, feature-length documentaries and corporate videos.

Distribution

''Dreamcatchers'' is currently distributed b
kwanza
a premium factual-specialist distribution and production company operating globally. The series has aired in over fifty countries worldwide on cable television channels. Some examples include: * OutsideTV (USA) * Canal Off (Brasil) *

(Philippines) *

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(Thailand) * My Zen TV (Europe, Russia, Canada) * La Effe (Italy) * Canal Viajar (Spain) * EPT3 (Greece)

Series overview

Season Three (2019)

Season Two (2018)

Season One (2017)

References

External links

* {{IMDb title , tt9234648 2010s Malaysian television series