The Buried Life: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The MTV series follows Ben, Duncan, Jonnie and Dave as they travel across North America in a purple transit bus named 'Penelope' to complete a list of '100 things to do before you die'. For every item they try on their list, they help a stranger achieve something on their list. And everywhere they go they ask the question: "What do you want to do before you die?"

Series details

• Title: The Buried Life
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2010-01-18
• Final broadcast date listed: 2010-11-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: MTV
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 21443
• IMDb ID: tt1151910
• TVDB ID: 146021

Cast and credited roles

• Duncan Penn — Duncan Penn
• Jonnie Penn — Jonnie Penn
• Ben Nemtin — Ben Nemtin
• Dave Lingwood — Dave Lingwood

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-01-18; final listed air date 2010-03-09; episode order: 8.
• Season 2: premiered 2010-09-27; final listed air date 2010-11-29; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Buried Life on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.