Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

Series which goes in search of inner peace in three monasteries around Britain, and provides a welcome retreat from the hectic pace of our daily lives.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Belmont AbbeyOkt. 26, 2017
S01E02Pluscarden AbbeyOkt. 25, 2017
S01E01Downside AbbeyOkt. 24, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery premiere?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery premiered on November 22, 2017.

Who is the creator of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

The creator of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery is Phie Ambo.

What is the genre of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery falls under the genre of documentary.

Where was Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery primarily filmed?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery was primarily filmed in the Taiz\u00e9 Community in France.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

The first season of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery consisted of six episodes.

What is the premise of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery offers a meditative and contemplative look into the daily life of the monks living in the Taiz\u00e9 Community.

Who narrates Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery is narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch.

What is the average runtime of each episode of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

Each episode of Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery has an average runtime of 30 minutes.

What kind of meditations are practiced in Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery showcases a variety of meditations, including silent meditation, chanting, and prayer.

How does Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery explore the themes of spirituality and solitude?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery delves into the spiritual lives of the monks and how they find solitude and introspection in their daily routines.

Are the monks featured in Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery real monks?

Yes, the monks featured in Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery are real monks living in the Taiz\u00e9 Community.

What is the significance of the Taiz\u00e9 Community in Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

The Taiz\u00e9 Community in France is renowned for its peaceful and contemplative environment, making it an ideal setting for Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery.

How does Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery capture the essence of monastic life?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery captures the simplicity, devotion, and discipline of monastic life through its intimate portrayal of the monks' daily routines and spiritual practices.

Does Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery feature interviews with the monks?

While Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery primarily focuses on observational footage, occasional interviews with the monks offer insights into their personal experiences and beliefs.

What is the intended audience for Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery appeals to individuals interested in spirituality, meditation, and gaining a deeper understanding of monastic life.

How does Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery differ from other documentary series?

Retreat: Meditations from a Monastery stands out by its immersive and contemplative approach, allowing viewers to experience the peacefulness and serenity of monastic life firsthand.

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