Air date: 2020-10-23

Runtime: 28 min

John Wilson reflects on the delicate balancing act of making – and safely redirecting – casual conversation, highlighting the rewards and risks of small talk.

Air date: 2020-10-30

Runtime: 27 min

John Wilson offers a unique history of New York’s hideous yet sprawling network of overhead “protection,” otherwise known as scaffolding – and contemplates what it might take to reduce its nearly 300-mile eyesore presently overtaking the city.

Air date: 2020-11-06

Runtime: 26 min

John Wilson taps into his “Memory Palace” for an unforgettable exploration into our ability – or inability – to remember things.

Air date: 2020-11-13

Runtime: 25 min

While trying to live peacefully with his furniture destroying cat, John Wilson explores the challenges of keeping an object in pristine condition.

Air date: 2020-11-20

Runtime: 25 min

John Wilson attempts to make sense of the intricacies – and fairness practices – behind the complex art of splitting the check.

Air date: 2020-11-27

Runtime: 29 min

To thank his elderly landlord for all the times she has cooked and cleaned for him, John attempts to make her favorite dish. Season finale.