Since his academy awardnominated 2004 mcdonalds takedown super size me, hes been producing and occasionally appearing in the realityshowwithabrain the film inspired, 30 days the third season of which kicks off in january. Ken is an avid gun collector and rarely leaves home without his gun strapped to his side. Documentarian morgan spurlock super size me tackles societal issues like poverty, alcoholism, sexuality, religion, illegal immigration, job outsourcing, crime, overconsumption, and abortion for his reality series 30 days. They get to experience firsthand the struggles minimum wageearning families face as morgans niece and nephew come to live with them. Spurlocks experience will air july 26 on the fx network, launching the second season of his 30 days documentary series. For such a politically charged show, morgan spurlock does his best to keep his personal feelings a mystery when it comes to 30 days the documentary series that takes the axiom of. The following is a list of episodes for the fx reality series 30 days created and hosted by morgan spurlock. Episodes include stories about migrant farm workers, the elder care industry, union workers, gun owners, education, bankruptcy, medical marijuana and. Morgan spurlock talks about which story moved him the most, how they find participants, what he considers to be a successful 30 days, and more. Morgan spurlock and his fiance alex leave their fabulous new york lifestyles behind for the heart of the midwest, columbus, ohio. Morgan spurlock developing a documentary series for cnn. Committing himself to 30 days as a full time coal miner, spurlock takes up residence with his host family dale and sandy lusk. It follows individuals as they try 30 days in someone elses shoes.
An unscripted, documentarystyle program where an individual is inserted into a lifestyle that is completely different from his or her upbringing, beliefs, religion or profession for 30 days. Rent 30 days 2005 starring morgan spurlock on dvd and bluray. Morgan spurlock does a stretch in the henrico county, virginia, living with actual inmates. In each episode, a person or group of people will spend 30 days immersing themselves in a particular lifestyle with which they are unfamiliar e. Morgan spurlock spends 30 days working in a coal mine in bolt, west virginia. Morgan spurlock presents a diverse group of participants, each given the.
In each episode some brave volunteer spurlock hosts the show but volunteers just once per season forsakes his normal, everyday life for 30 days in a radically different environment, usually one. Sounds about as oxymoronic as it gets, but morgan spurlock has pulled it off with 30 days. Then he gets more privacy than he wants when hes put in a 7x10 solitaryconfinment cell for 72 hours and isnt even allowed books. Morgan spurlock fame of super size me signing autographs after discussing his new movie mansome. With morgan spurlock, alexandra jamieson, scott bridges, ryan hickmott. Morgan spurlock gears up for another 30 days hold on. This is the first episode of the second season of morgan spurlocks 30 days. Commentary with creatorexecutive producer morgan spurlock, executive producer r. In an era where the microphone is given to those who shout the loudest and most polarizing messages, morgan spurlock and his cast of cultural crusaders and average joesjanes explore some of the most contentious issues being debated in the us.
More or less spunoff from director morgan spurlocks highly successful 2004 documentary super size me, 30 days 20052008, is built around an ingeniously simple premise. In each episode, spurlock follows a mostly average american who agrees to take part in a social experiment. Live outside your comfort zone for a month and see what happens. He has been married to sara bernstein since may 2, 2016. In each episode, either morgan or a test subject commits to participating in a lifestyle or event for 30 days in order to gain perspective on what it is like to live in that manner. His first film, super size me, premiered at the sundance film festival in 2004, winning best directing honors. Ken believes carrying a gun is his right guaranteed to every american by the second amendment. Morgan spurlock was born on november 7, 1970 in parkersburg, west virginia, usa as morgan valentine spurlock. I am located outside of the us, hence am unable to watch on. Spurlock said he chose the suburban richmond jail after reading. With this series offered here on two discs containing six episodes and a variety of bonus material, spurlock, who got a 2005 best documentary oscar nomination for super size me, his record of a harrowing month spent on a strict mcdonaldsonly diet. An unscripted, documentarystyle program where an individual is inserted into a lifestyle that is completely different from his or her upbringing, beliefs.
Is 30 days available to watch on netflix in america. Where can i watch full episodes of 30 days by morgan. For 30 days, pia will live in the heart of gun culture in the rural town of leesburg, ohio with gun enthusiast ken ekermeyer, 39, and his 15yearold son zach. The concept for the show stemmed from the transformation spurlock underwent when he ate nothing but fast food for 30 days in his documentary movie super size me. In one of the episodes, a white christian lives with a muslim family for 30 days.
Watch full episodes of 30 days and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Spurlock is immediately overwhelmed by his lack of freedom and privacy. Description the show 30 days takes a look at different situations that creator morgan spurlock puts himself or other people in to show stories that common people might not know about. Watch full episodes and get the latest updates and information on all of your favorite fx and fxx shows. In the thirdseason finale, hostcreator morgan spurlock explores native american culture as he spends 30 days on a navajo reservation in new mexico. Information page about 30 days starring morgan spurlock on american netflix from mafts newonnetflixusa. I use several of these episodes in two of the university courses i teach to. Topic original airdate 101 minimum wage june 15, 2005 30 days premiered on june 15.
Download fxnow to watch full episodes of your favorite fx and fxx shows. Oscarnominated documentary filmmaker morgan spurlock is the inside man on this hourlong weekend series, which cnn says provides an intimate look into diverse sectors of american life and offers a deepdive into pressing issues facing the u. Morgan spurlock is helping to save the reef by getup. In each episode, spurlock, or some other person or group of. Morgan spurlock is an awardwinning and academy awardnominated writer, director and producer and president and founder of full service new yorkbased production studio warrior poets. Dale is a 53 year old mining supervisor and the product of. Watch full episodes of 30 days and get the latest breaking news, exclusive. Looking for change full documentary american express. From academy award nominee morgan spurlock super size me comes 30 days, a documentary series that will explore what life changing experiences are possible in 30 days. Where can i watch full episodes of 30 days by morgan spurlock free online. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds.
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