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Rainn Wilson and the Geography of Bliss

48min

Documentary

Host and intrepid traveler Rainn Wilson traverses the globe searching for the secrets to the happiest societies on earth. Exploring some of the happiest and least happy places on earth from Iceland to Bulgaria to Ghana, and in a profound, humorous, and experiential way that unpacks the science of happiness.

Production Companies

RadicalMedia

Panama Hat Productions

Dukes Up

Imperial Mammoth

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

Happiness Is a Bottle of Cod Liver Oil

1. Happiness Is a Bottle of Cod Liver Oil

56min

18th May 2023

In Iceland, Rainn gets nude in a hot spring, chugs cod liver oil and learns the art of failure.

Happiness Is a Stranger's Shower

2. Happiness Is a Stranger's Shower

50min

18th May 2023

In Bulgaria, Rainn skateboards, gorges on pastries and attends a concert in a stranger’s bedroom.

Happiness Is a Condom Box Burial

3. Happiness Is a Condom Box Burial

51min

18th May 2023

Rainn travels to Accra, Ghana, to find out how much of happiness is a matter of perspective.

Happiness Is Quieting Your @#$%^&* Mind

4. Happiness Is Quieting Your @#$%^&* Mind

53min

18th May 2023

In Thailand, Rainn learns how to enjoy himself after a fortune teller warns him of impending doom.

Happiness Is a Piñata Full of Rodents

5. Happiness Is a Piñata Full of Rodents

48min

18th May 2023

Finally home, Rainn explores bliss in Los Angeles alongside sugar-rushed kids smashing piñatas.

First air date

18th May 2023

Last air date

18th May 2023

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks