Season 1

1. Birding

Mark McKinney learns everything there is to know about birding and birdwatching – which, apparently, are two different things!

2024-10-02 • 22 min

2. Historical Re-Enactment

Mark McKinney joins his hobbyist host and travels to Ontario’s Kawarthas to spend two days living as a 14th century knight.

2024-10-09 • 22 min

3. Barbershop Quartet Singing

Mark McKinney joins a Toronto-based barbershop quartet as he learns the techniques that go into the art of singing in harmony.

2024-10-16 • 22 min

4. Watersports

Mark McKinney explores a cross section of aquatic sports including bodyboarding, synchronized swimming, and sailing on a 110 foot Tall Ship.

2024-10-23 • 22 min

5. Robots

Mark McKinney visits San Jose, Cali. to explore the world of robotics, where he shops for the parts required to build his dream hockey bot.

2024-10-30 • 22 min

6. Puppetry

Mark McKinney joins columnist, food critic, and avid amateur puppeteer, James Chatto, to learn about the art of puppetry.

2024-11-09 • 22 min

7. Pop Culture Collecting

Joined by 'Superstore' castmate, Ben Feldman, Mark McKinney visits Sherman Oaks Antique Mall to learn about the allure of vintage treasures.

2024-11-09 • 22 min

8. Fly Fishing

Mark McKinney heads off to the wilderness of Southern Ontario and the Grand River to learn all about the wide world of fly fishing.

2024-11-16 • 22 min

9. Italian Cooking

Mark McKinney is joined by comedians Debra DiGiovanni and Margaret Cho to learn the trade of Italian cooking and baking.

2024-11-23 • 22 min

10. Dancing

After being humiliated at a wrap party, Mark McKinney joins an old friend to explore and develop skills in a variety of forms of dance.

2024-11-30 • 22 min