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Joel & Nish Vs The World

2017 · 2 seasons

Two friends clown their way through gruelling foreign rituals, turning cultural awe into warm, silly banter you can half-watch.

Created by
Ewen Thomson
Genres
Comedy, Documentary
Starring
Nish Kumar, Joel Dommett
Overview
Best friends Joel Dommett and Nish Kumar travel to locations across the globe to immerse themselves in the lives of the toughest, strongest, fittest people in the world.

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Created by
Ewen Thomson
Genres
Comedy, Documentary
Starring
Nish Kumar, Joel Dommett
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • exploration
  • identity
  • survival
Places
  • wilderness
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, documentary
Created by
Ewen Thomson
Written by
Tom Neenan, Steve Dunne
Starring
Nish Kumar, Joel Dommett
Cinematography
Sam Hardy
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes, 44 min each
Network
Comedy Central
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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