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For Tracee Ellis Ross, Solo Travel Comes with a Mixed Bag of Emotions: 'Joy, Loneliness, Grief, Delight'

NO LOC, AUG 7 – Tracee Ellis Ross’ travel series broke Roku Originals’ viewership records within two weeks, highlighting solo travel’s role in self-discovery and empowerment, with season two set for new destinations.

  • Thursday, Roku Originals announced on August 7, 2025, that Solo Traveling With Tracee Ellis Ross has been renewed for a second season after becoming the most-watched unscripted Roku Original within two weeks.
  • Season one premiered on July 25, 2025 and followed Ross’s journeys through Morocco, Mexico and Spain, earning widespread viewer acclaim according to Roku Originals.
  • On her show, Ross supports a female-run restaurant and takes a cocktail-making class, while sometimes facing weather delays and loneliness after solo dinners.
  • Executives praised the series, with Brian Tannenbaum calling it `a new gold standard for unscripted storytelling` and Olivia LaRoche saying it `has struck a powerful chord with audiences.`
  • Later this month, Season 2 will focus on three more scenic escapes, with all episodes available for free exclusively on the Roku Channel.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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