Fishing with John 1991
“"Life is so beautiful. Every breath... everyday of our lives... ahhh... fishing."”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- November 20, 1991
- Format
- 1 season · 6 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~3 hours (30 min/ep)
- Created By
- John Lurie
- Network
- IFC
What is Fishing with John?
Fishing with John is a television series first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy, Documentary.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 6
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Nov 20, 1991
- Networks
- IFC
- Genres
- Comedy, Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.6/10
- Format
- 1 season · 6 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- IFC
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 6 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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Fishing with John is a television series first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy, Documentary. Produced and broadcast by IFC. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 6 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Musician John Lurie embarks on exotic fishing trips with famous guests despite knowing nothing about fishing.”
- Features famous guests joining John Lurie
- Set in exotic locations
- Unique blend of comedy and documentary elements
- The host knows nothing about fishing
- May not appeal to traditional fishing show viewers
Watch it if you want to see a comedic and unconventional take on a standard fishing or travel show.
The series combines comedy and documentary elements featuring John Lurie and famous guests.
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What is Fishing with John?
It is a 1991 television series conceived, directed by and starring actor and musician John Lurie.
Who appears in the series?
John Lurie takes famous guests on fishing trips in each episode.
Does John Lurie know how to fish?
Musician John Lurie knows nothing about fishing.
Where do the trips take place?
The fishing trips take place in exotic locations.
What genre is the show?
It is classified as comedy and documentary.
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