This Emotional Life

This Emotional Life (2010)

EndedDocumentary show

Psychologist Daniel Gilbert hosts this three-part look at the emotional side of life.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday at 21:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Rethinking HappinessJan 6, 2010
S01E02Facing Our FearsJan 5, 2010
S01E01Family, Friends & LoversJan 4, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'This Emotional Life' premiere?

'This Emotional Life' premiered on January 4, 2010.

Who hosted 'This Emotional Life'?

The TV show was hosted by Dr. Daniel Gilbert, a Harvard psychologist.

What was the main focus of 'This Emotional Life'?

The show explored the science behind emotions and aimed to help viewers understand and improve their emotional well-being.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'This Emotional Life'?

The first season of 'This Emotional Life' consisted of six episodes.

Did 'This Emotional Life' feature any celebrity guests?

Yes, the show featured interviews with various celebrities, including Chevy Chase, Alanis Morissette, and Richard Gere, among others.

What were some of the topics covered in 'This Emotional Life'?

The show covered a wide range of topics, such as happiness, love, resilience, and the impact of trauma on emotional well-being.

Was 'This Emotional Life' based on scientific research?

Yes, the show was based on extensive scientific research and featured interviews with leading experts in the field of psychology.

Did 'This Emotional Life' provide practical advice for viewers?

Yes, the show aimed to provide viewers with practical strategies and tools to improve their emotional well-being and relationships.

Did 'This Emotional Life' explore the impact of technology on emotions?

Yes, the show delved into the impact of technology on emotions, including the effects of social media and online communication.

Were there any episodes that focused on mental health issues?

Yes, 'This Emotional Life' dedicated episodes to exploring mental health topics, such as depression, anxiety, and addiction.

Did 'This Emotional Life' feature real-life stories of individuals?

Yes, the show incorporated real-life stories of individuals who had overcome emotional challenges or experienced personal growth.

Did 'This Emotional Life' address the impact of relationships on emotional well-being?

Yes, the show explored the importance of healthy relationships and their impact on emotional well-being.

Did 'This Emotional Life' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

Yes, the TV show received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Series.

Was 'This Emotional Life' only focused on individual emotions, or did it also cover societal issues?

The show not only explored individual emotions but also examined societal issues, such as the impact of culture and environment on emotional well-being.

Did 'This Emotional Life' provide resources for further exploration of emotional well-being?

Yes, the show offered online resources and additional information for viewers interested in further exploring emotional well-being.

Did 'This Emotional Life' have a significant impact on public discourse about emotions?

Yes, the show sparked important conversations about emotions and mental health, contributing to a greater understanding and awareness in society.

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