Boy to Man

Boy to Man (2017)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Travel

In Boy to Man, adventurer and filmmaker Tim Noonan embarks on a solo journey of self-discovery to worlds beyond his imagination to try and unlock the mysteries of some of the most ancient tribes and to discover what it means to be the ultimate man.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12The Suffering MenApr 21, 2017
S01E11The Shark MenApr 12, 2017
S01E10The Honey HuntersApr 5, 2017
S01E09The Marathon MenApr 1, 2017
S01E08The Bull WrestlersMar 22, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Boy to Man' premiere?

'Boy to Man' premiered on January 8, 2017.

Who is the host of 'Boy to Man'?

The host of 'Boy to Man' is Tim Noonan.

What is the genre of 'Boy to Man'?

'Boy to Man' is a documentary series.

In 'Boy to Man,' what is the focus of each episode?

Each episode of 'Boy to Man' focuses on a different rite of passage or cultural tradition.

How many countries are explored in 'Boy to Man'?

'Boy to Man' explores various countries around the world.

What are some of the countries featured in 'Boy to Man'?

Some of the countries featured in 'Boy to Man' include Papua New Guinea, Mongolia, Ethiopia, and Brazil.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Boy to Man'?

Each episode of 'Boy to Man' has a duration of approximately 45 minutes.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Boy to Man'?

The first season of 'Boy to Man' consisted of 6 episodes.

How does 'Boy to Man' explore masculinity?

'Boy to Man' explores masculinity through cultural and traditional perspectives, showcasing different rites of passage and challenges faced by young men around the world.

What kind of challenges are portrayed in 'Boy to Man'?

'Boy to Man' portrays physical, mental, and emotional challenges that young men face during their transition into adulthood.

What is the production company behind 'Boy to Man'?

'Boy to Man' is produced by Essential Media and Entertainment.

Are there any female participants in 'Boy to Man'?

While 'Boy to Man' primarily focuses on young men, there are occasional female participants who play significant roles in certain episodes.

How is 'Boy to Man' different from other documentary series?

'Boy to Man' stands out by exploring diverse cultures, traditions, and rites of passage, offering a unique perspective on masculinity and the challenges faced by young men.

Has 'Boy to Man' received any awards?

'Boy to Man' has received critical acclaim and has been nominated for several awards, including the Australian Director's Guild Award for Best Direction in a Documentary Series.

Can you give an example of a memorable episode from 'Boy to Man'?

One memorable episode from 'Boy to Man' features the initiation rituals of the Suri tribe in Ethiopia, where young men must prove their bravery by participating in dangerous bull jumping ceremonies.

How does 'Boy to Man' embrace cultural diversity?

'Boy to Man' embraces cultural diversity by showcasing the unique traditions and customs of different countries, promoting a greater understanding and appreciation for global cultures.

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Also known as

  • Rite of Passage (United States)

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