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World of Jenks

World of Jenks

Description: Intent on capturing, as he says, "what my generation thinks, how they act and what they ultimately stand for," award-winning documentary filmmaker Andrew Jenks uses his camera to reveal unique slices of American life. In each episode, the 24-year-old moves in with a different stranger to experience a week in their life, everyone from a platinum-selling recording artist to an NFL cheerleader, from a homeless youth to a mixed martial artist.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2010
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 22
First episode air date: September 12, 2010
Director: Andrew Jenks
Executive Producer: Andrew Jenks
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