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All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Digs

    • March 15, 2021
    • BBC iPlayer

    Duncan Cowles explores problems facing millennials, beginning by questioning whether he would be happier if he moved out of his parents' home and got his own place. He meets other people in his situation to find out if they face the same financial challenges, and searched for properties that could be affordable.

  • S01E02 Side Hustles

    • March 15, 2021
    • BBC iPlayer

    In the hope of boosting his own finances, Duncan looks for easy money in the weird world of side jobs

  • S01E03 The Sesh

    • March 15, 2021
    • BBC iPlayer

    By throwing himself into both sides of the drinking spectrum, Duncan hopes to come to terms with who he is with alcohol, and who he might be without it.

  • S01E04 Gaming the System

    • March 15, 2021
    • BBC iPlayer

    Feeling slightly embarrassed about still playing video games in his 30s, Duncan asks if it can hold you back in life, or if it's ok to have fun?

  • S01E05 Health is the New Wealth

    • March 15, 2021
    • BBC iPlayer

    Duncan looks around and sees that everyone his age seems to be obsessed with fitness… He wonders is he fit enough? And crucially, if he was fitter, would he be happier?

  • S01E06 Feeling Connected

    • March 15, 2021
    • BBC iPlayer

    Reflecting on all of the connections he's made whilst filming this series so far, Duncan begins to wonder what does it actually mean to feel ‘connected'?