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How To with John Wilson

How To with John Wilson

Description: Documentary filmmaker John Wilson embarks on an odyssey of self-discovery and cultural observation by covertly filming the lives of fellow New Yorkers while trying to share advice.
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Year Released: 2020
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 4
First episode air date: October 23, 2020
Network: HBO
Cast: John Wilson
Executive Producers: Nathan Fielder, Clark Reinking, Michael Koman
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