Ben Fogle: New Lives In The Wild

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Season 6

(Season 6) (8 episodes) (Season 7) (2 episodes) (Season 11) (4 episodes)

S06E01

Wilderness Island, Australia

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15.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

Wilderness Island, Australia

Ben travels to an island off Australia's north-western cape to meet two people who were compelled to turn their backs on their former lifestyles after going through similar, tragic experiences.

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S06E02

Freedom Cove, Canada

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16.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

Freedom Cove, Canada

Ben meets a couple who have made their home on a floating island they have built themselves which sits in the aptly named Freedom Cove on Canada's west coast.

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S06E03

Sahara Desert, North Africa

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17.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

Sahara Desert, North Africa

Ben journeys to North Africa, to live with American widow Maryanne on the farm she's built on the edge of the Sahara. He discovers why she swapped her city abode for a simpler and tougher way of life in the Egyptian desert.

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S06E04

New Zealand

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20.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

New Zealand

Ben travels to an island off the New Zealand coast to meet a man who gave up a career in medicine to live off-grid.

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S06E05

Andalucia, Spain

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21.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

Andalucia, Spain

In a remote part of Andalucia in Spain, Ben meets a couple from Brighton who gave up their careers to breed alpacas.

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S06E06

Guatemala

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22.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

Guatemala

Ben discovers why Mike Merrill, a former sound engineer from Texas, decided to build a backpackers hostel deep in the Guatemalan jungle. He also gets stuck into building projects, machete fishing and tubing a dangerous river to transport vital supplies, and sees how Mike interacts with the local Mayan people.

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S06E07

Missouri

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23.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

Missouri

Ben travels to the Ozark Plateau in Missouri to live with a wilderness expert, Bo, who gave up life on the road with his bluegrass band to teach survival skills.

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S06E08

Cambodia

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24.10. 16:35, Spektrum, 55 minutes

Cambodia

Ben travels to Cambodia to live with a fellow Brit who is raising his own castaway tribe on a tropical island. Ben sleeps in a hammock, drinks rainwater and experiences how fragile life is for this family on their tiny island.

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Dokument (2019). USA - Kalifornská poušť Ben Fogle se setkává s dalšími lidmi, kteří se vymanili z krysího závodu a radikálně změnili svůj život. Ben Fogle cestuje do odlehlých míst v USA, Itálii, Zambii a Austrálii a setkává se s rodinami, které si zřídily domov na těch nejnehostinnějších místech světa. V této epizodě se Ben vrací na místo, kde už jednou byl. K osobě, kterou potkal a na kterou nemohl nikdy zapomenout, když předloni natáčel jiný dokument ve Slab City. Bena zaujal DNA, výjimečný umělec bez domova, který si staví velký dům ze šrotu. Zjišťuje, jak se jeho hostitel zabydlel po boku komunity, která žije mimo většinovou společnost, a zda našel místo, kde může být skutečně sám sebou.