The Moaning of Life
2013 · TV Series · TV-MA · 60 min · ★ 7.6
A middle-aged, famously grumpy traveler heads around the world to examine how different cultures approach life’s biggest questions. Along the way, personal doubts, awkward encounters, and striking destinations shape a comic look at adulthood, purpose, and change.
Also known as Karl Pilkington: The Moaning of Life
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Details
- Years
- 2013–2015
- Release date
- 2013-10-20
- Network
- Sky One
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (71 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like An Idiot Abroad or Travel Man-style trips with dry humor and cultural curiosity; Not for you if you prefer upbeat hosts or polished travel comfort.
Pros: dry travel humor; global life questions; scenic destinations | Cons: grumpy tone; awkward encounters; niche appeal
Themes
- travel
Cast & crew
Karl Pilkington
as Karl Pilkington
- JM
John Montgomery
as Opening Narrator (voice)
- BG
Benjamin Green
as Self (voice)
- JS
Jamie Sue Sherrill
as Self - Nurse
- RY
Richard Yee
as Self (voice)
- MS
Matthew Silver
as Self - NYC Performance Artist
Directed by Benjamin Green, Richard Yee, Simon Smith
Episodes2 seasons · 11 episodes
Season 15 episodes
- S1E1Marriage44m
- S1E2Happiness44m
- S1E3Kids44m
- S1E4Vocation and Money43m
- S1E5Death44m
Season 26 episodes
- S2E1Art42m
- S2E2Identity43m
- S2E3How to Live Your Life44m
- S2E4The Body42m
- S2E5Waste43m
- S2E6Time43m