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6. How to Cook the Perfect Risotto
To thank his elderly landlord for all the times she has cooked and cleaned for him, John attempts to make her favorite dish.
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How To with John Wilson is a comedy and documentary TV series that premiered on HBO on October 23, 2020. It has 3 seasons and 18 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 6 "How to Track Your Package", aired on September 1, 2023.
In a uniquely hilarious odyssey of self-discovery and cultural observation, documentary filmmaker and self-described "anxious New Yorker" John Wilson covertly and obsessively films the lives of his fellow New Yorkers while attempting to give everyday advice on relatable topics. The awkward contradictions of modern life are eased by Wilson’s candid, unpolished commentary. Building upon Wilson’s previously released "how to" short films, each episode takes wildly unexpected turns but is grounded in John's refreshing honesty.
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18 episodes · 3 seasons
2020 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago
E6
To thank his elderly landlord for all the times she has cooked and cleaned for him, John attempts to make her favorite dish.
E5
John Wilson attempts to make sense of the intricacies – and fairness practices – behind the complex art of splitting the check.
E4
While trying to live peacefully with his furniture destroying cat, John Wilson explores the challenges of keeping an object in pristine condition.
E3
John Wilson taps into his "Memory Palace" for an unforgettable exploration into our ability – or inability – to remember things.
E2
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.
E1
John Wilson reflects on the delicate balancing act of making – and safely redirecting – casual conversation, highlighting the rewards and risks of small talk.
2021 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago
E6
Though determined to let fate be his guide, John's attempt at spontaneity doesn't go as planned.
E5
After years of rooting his life in non-fiction, John drifts from the world of rational thought in hopes of finally remembering his dreams.
E4
Seeking a solution to the universal conundrum of battery disposal, John ponders the value of things we hold onto – and what we throw away.
E3
John reflects on the competitive and complex process of parking in NYC, where the possibilities opened by having a car comes with a catch.
E2
When confronted by the overwhelming and mysterious world of wine, John attempts to master his senses and make informed choices.
E1
After renting the same apartment for years, John contemplates an unexpected opportunity to become a homeowner.
2023 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago
In season three, documentary filmmaker and self-described “anxious New Yorker” John Wilson continues his heartfelt mission of self-discovery, exploration, and observation as he films the lives of his fellow New Yorkers while attempting to give everyday advice on six new deceptively simple and wildly random topics. Building upon season two, the episodes take unexpected turns, as John navigates a new set of topics including: how to find a public restroom, how to work out, and how to clean your ears.
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E6
After having a delivery stolen, John investigates how to keep his packages secure.
E5
After realizing too much of his life is spent inside, John tries out birding, which opens up a world of possibility...and dubious claims.
E4
John's discovery of the deeply-embedded rituals and bonding in sports leads to a greater appreciation of the game.
E3
John starts working out and tracks the pros and cons of big.
E2
After having his ears properly cleaned, John wonders if better hearing is what he actually wants.
E1
As the availability of public restrooms dwindles in NYC, John tries to find clever ways to relieve himself.
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How To with John Wilson has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on September 1, 2023.
The most recent episode of How To with John Wilson, Season 3 Episode 6 "How to Track Your Package", aired on September 1, 2023.
How To with John Wilson has 3 seasons with 18 episodes in total.
How To with John Wilson first aired on HBO on October 23, 2020.
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