The Buried Life

The Buried Life (2010)

EndedReality show

The MTV series follows Ben, Duncan, Jonnie and Dave as they travel across North America in a purple transit bus named 'Penelope' to complete a list of '100 things to do before you die'. For every item they try on their list, they help a stranger achieve something on their list. And everywhere they go they ask the question: "What do you want to do before you die?"

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10Make a Million Dollars, Part 2nov. 29, 2010
S02E09Make a Million Dollars, Part 1nov. 29, 2010
S02E08Crash a Paradenov. 15, 2010
S02E07Get in a Fightnov. 8, 2010
S02E06Escape from a Deserted Islandnov. 1, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Buried Life' premiere?

'The Buried Life' premiered on January 18, 2010.

Who are the main cast members of 'The Buried Life'?

The main cast members of 'The Buried Life' are Ben Nemtin, Duncan Penn, Jonnie Penn, and Dave Lingwood.

What was the premise of 'The Buried Life'?

'The Buried Life' followed four friends on a mission to complete a list of 100 things they wanted to do before they die while also helping strangers achieve their own goals.

How did the cast members finance their adventures on 'The Buried Life'?

The cast members financed their adventures on 'The Buried Life' through sponsors, merchandise sales, and donations.

What were some of the memorable challenges the cast faced on 'The Buried Life'?

Some memorable challenges the cast faced on 'The Buried Life' included playing basketball with President Barack Obama and attempting to make it on the cover of a magazine.

Did the cast members of 'The Buried Life' face any obstacles while fulfilling their goals?

Yes, the cast members of 'The Buried Life' faced various obstacles, such as logistical challenges, financial constraints, and personal setbacks, while fulfilling their goals.

How did 'The Buried Life' impact the lives of the cast members?

'The Buried Life' had a profound impact on the lives of the cast members, leading them to pursue careers in motivational speaking and continue their mission of helping others.

Were there any recurring themes or messages in 'The Buried Life'?

Yes, a recurring theme in 'The Buried Life' was the importance of pursuing one's dreams and making a positive impact on others.

Did 'The Buried Life' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Buried Life' received a Teen Choice Award nomination for Choice Reality Show in 2010.

What was the target audience for 'The Buried Life'?

'The Buried Life' targeted a young adult audience, inspiring them to chase their dreams and make a difference in the world.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Buried Life'?

The first season of 'The Buried Life' consisted of 10 episodes.

What were some of the most popular episodes or moments on 'The Buried Life'?

Some popular episodes or moments on 'The Buried Life' include meeting Taylor Swift, playing a basketball game against the Harlem Globetrotters, and helping a girl reunite with her long-lost sister.

Did 'The Buried Life' have any spin-off shows or specials?

Yes, 'The Buried Life' had a spin-off special called 'The Buried Life: What Do You Want to Do Before You Die?' which aired in 2011.

Did 'The Buried Life' inspire any other similar TV shows?

Yes, 'The Buried Life' inspired other similar TV shows, such as 'Bucket List' and 'Wish You Were Here.'

How did 'The Buried Life' connect with its audience?

'The Buried Life' connected with its audience by encouraging them to share their own dreams and goals through social media platforms and by involving them in the show's challenges.

What was the overall impact of 'The Buried Life'?

'The Buried Life' had a significant impact on its viewers, inspiring them to make their dreams a reality and reminding them of the importance of helping others along the way.

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