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The Moaning of Life

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Series Overview

Now Karl’s turned 40 and has officially hit middle age, it’s time for him to re-assess his life. He’s not married, he doesn’t have kids, he’s got a job where he’s known as an ‘idiot’, and he’s known for being miserable. He’s classic ‘mid-life crisis’ material. As Karl attempts to put his life in order, he’ll be dispatched around the world on a crash course to find out how other cultures deal with life’s big questions. The ups and downs of Karl’s experiences will be contrasted against the beautiful geography of the countries he visits, captured on HD with stunning aerial photography.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedDocumentary
Original Network
Sky One
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 11 Episodes

45 min per episode

Air Date Window

2013 – 2015

Premiered: Sun, Oct 20, 2013

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Nov 17, 2015

Season 2, Episode 6: “Time”

Karl investigates how we should spend out limited time on the planet as he finds out what he will be like as an old man.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Richard Yee

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Moaning of Life

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What is The Moaning of Life about?

Now Karl’s turned 40 and has officially hit middle age, it’s time for him to re-assess his life. He’s not married, he doesn’t have kids, he’s got a job where he’s known as an ‘idiot’, and he’s known for being miserable. He’s classic ‘mid-life crisis’ material. As Karl attempts to put his life in order, he’ll be dispatched around the world on a crash course to find out how other cultures deal with life’s big questions. The ups and downs of Karl’s experiences will be contrasted against the beautiful geography of the countries he visits, captured on HD with stunning aerial photography.

How many seasons does The Moaning of Life have?

The Moaning of Life comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Moaning of Life?

Key cast members in The Moaning of Life include Karl Pilkington, John Montgomery.

Who created or directed The Moaning of Life?

The Moaning of Life was developed and directed by Not specified.