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Season 1 – Ravi Patel's Pursuit of Happiness

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Actor Ravi Patel travels the world to get answers to universal questions, taking friends and family members along with him to Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and Denmark to explore traditional customs and unique approaches to life's important issues.

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Radhika Menon Decider 02/23/2021
The chemistry between these central subjects can make or break an episode, and there is no stronger pairing than Patel and his parents. Vasant and Champa Patel are so full of life and wisdom, and brought me to tears... Go to Full Review Joyce Slaton Common Sense Media 10/12/2020
3/5
Lovely, languorous series examines life's big questions. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Ravi Patel's Pursuit of Happiness — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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Ravi Patel

Host

Lloyd Braun

Executive Producer

Chris Cowan

Executive Producer

Ravi Patel

Executive Producer

Geoffrey Sharp

Executive Producer

Amy Entelis

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 27, 2020 Growing Old in Mexico Ravi and his parents travel to Mexico to explore aging, familial traditions, a vibrant ex-pat scene, and a members-only synchronized swim team. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 27, 2020 Overparenting in Japan Ravi and his wife, Mahaley, travel to Japan to explore extreme detachment parenting, all the while confronting their own differences around raising their 3-year-old daughter. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 27, 2020 Work Hard Play Hard in South Korea Ravi and fellow entrepreneurial friend Matt Pohlson travel to South Korea to experience the dangers of workaholism, extreme stress-coping mechanisms and what it's like to die, all in an attempt to unlock solutions for their own hectic lifestyles. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 27, 2020 Immigrants and the Border in Denmark Ravi and his friend, Abdullah Saaed, travel to Denmark to examine how a country built on progressive ideals continues to further its anti-immigration stance, all the while reflecting on their personal experiences of growing up "different" in America. Details

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Ravi Patel's Pursuit of Happiness — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Lloyd Braun, Chris Cowan, Ravi Patel, Geoffrey Sharp, Amy Entelis, Lyle Gamm, Lizzie Fox, Nate Thomas, Matt Short
Network
HBO Max
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Documentary, Travel
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 27, 2020