Wyatt Cenac
Himself - Host
Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas (2018)
Season 2
Follow comedian and writer Wyatt Cenac as he explores America’s most pressing issues. Traveling to different parts of the country, Cenac brings unique perspectives to systemic issues, while tackling more benign everyday inconveniences with comedic solutions.
Released April 14, 2018
Episode 30 min
15+
Genres: Comedy, Documentary, Talk
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.social, imdb.social-documentary
Watch Providers: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
Production Companies: Avalon Television, Sixteen String Jack Productions, Amalgamated Bear
Network: HBO
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Labor Problems
Wyatt examines why workers at major fast-food chains aren't unionized, contemplates the perfect pair of shoes to wear to a protest, and travels to West Virginia to learn about teachers' strikes.
April 5, 2019, midnight
S2E2 - Safety Problems
Wyatt explores the role of facial-recognition software in surveillance, tries to curb car-on-bike crime, and travels to New York to question the idea of school safety.
April 12, 2019, midnight
S2E3 - Mental Health Problems
Wyatt considers what living in a city does to your brain, finds a new alternative to sitting at a desk all day, and travels to Salem, Oregon, to see how the city is addressing the mental-health concerns of students.
April 19, 2019, midnight
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S2E4 - Sex Problems
Wyatt explores the consequences of gendered toys, protecting women from their greatest threat, and San Francisco's progressive sex-education program.
April 26, 2019, midnight
S2E5 - Inequality Problems
Wyatt looks at who gets access to good dental care, delivers a pitch investors simply can't turn down, and travels to Seattle to see how a group of parents fought to keep their school from being shut down.
May 3, 2019, midnight
S2E6 - Private Sector Problems
Wyatt considers if we can justify the environmental cost of air travel, looks at a place where bookstores may be able to thrive, and travels to Minneapolis to learn how the city became a leader in healthy school lunches.
May 10, 2019, midnight
S2E7 - Automation Problems
Wyatt looks at the unintended consequences of standardized testing, considers a high-tech way to streamline fender-benders, and travels to Des Moines to see how Iowans are dealing with automation.
May 17, 2019, midnight
S2E8 - Higher Education Problems
Wyatt looks at the complicated relationship between banks and universities, proposes a way to "gamify" real world skills, and investigates why some for-profit colleges target veterans.
May 24, 2019, midnight
S2E9 - Immigration Problems
Wyatt looks at how climate change is affecting immigration patterns, suggests a helpful resource for immigrants, and travels to Austin to explore how a culturally responsive curriculum can foster a compassionate environment.
May 31, 2019, midnight
S2E10 - Segregation Problems
Season Two Finale. Wyatt examines how infrastructure perpetuates segregation, suggests a solution to class warfare in the sky, and looks at New Jersey's long struggle with school integration.
June 7, 2019, midnight
Network: HBO
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: April 14, 2018
Last Air Date: June 7, 2019, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: TV-MA
Common sense age: 15+
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