Host: Morgan Spurlock. Originally broadcast in 2005, 2006, and 2008 as episodes of the television program on FX. Special features: Audio commentary on select episodes; Diary cam for season 1.
Contents:
Season 1, disc 1. Minimum wage ; Anti-aging ; Muslims and America -- Season 1, disc 2. Straight man in a gay world ; Off the grid ; Binge-drinking mom -- Season 2, disc 1. Immigration ; Outsourcing ; Atheist & Christianity -- Season 2, disc 2. New Age ; Pro-Choice, pro-life ; Jail -- Season 3, disc 1. Working in a coal mine ; 30 days in a wheelchair ; Animal rights -- Season 3, disc 2. Same sex parenting ; Gun nation ; Life on an Indian reservation.
Summary:
Features a diverse group of participants, each given the opportunity to experience firsthand a world that is the complete opposite of their own comfortable existence. As the participants learn about the lives and beliefs of others, viewers learn more about themselves.
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