Season 1
5 episodes
60 min. per episode
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A disillusioned man journeys worldwide, confronting life’s absurdities through diverse cultures, revealing profound truths and unexpected connections.
Episodes
As premiered on Sky One. Karl Pilkington travels the world in search of answers to some of life's most important questions. He begins with marriage, wondering whether he is wrong about not wanting to tie the knot with his long-term girlfriend. In Delhi, he gains an insight into arranged marriages by going on a date with a prospective wife - and her parents - and in Bangalore, he is asked to help a pair of elite wedding planners. He also sniffs out a scientific approach to finding the perfect partner in LA, before searching for an alternative way of getting hitched in Las Vegas.
Karl sets off to discover what kinds of things people do to be happy; and discovers some amazing and different things people do to achieve it.
Karl sets off to find out why people have children, whether he can have kids and what it is like being a parent.
Karl sets off to find whether you need a vocation, whether you should you follow your dreams, or is life just about earning money and enjoying yourself.
Karl travels to find out how to deal with death, what is the best final resting place, and comes face to face with death.
Karl is faced with the different aspects of life by travelling around the world and discovering how different people face life's challenges.