Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas

2018 - 2019

Space problems, Sh*t problems, Minnesota problems

13th April 2018

Episode 1

Wyatt explores space, alternative fuel and travels to Minnesota to learn about what's wrong with policing.

NRA problems, chicken bone problems, Birmingham problems

20th April 2018

Episode 2

Wyatt explores NRA propaganda at the movies, dogs eating chicken bones, and travels to Birmingham to learn about police apologies.

Energy Problems, Millennial Problems, Community Policing Problems

27th April 2018

Episode 3

Wyatt tries to make coal miners go solar, move millennials into battleships and understand community policing.

Food Problems, Rain Problems, Skid Row Problems

Episode 4

Wyatt Cenac looks at the various forms of sanctuary for undocumented laborers, suggests a better way for cities to handle rain, and takes a look at how community efforts in Skid Row aim at decreasing the police presence in the area.

Bank Problems, Mosquito Problems, Mental Health Problems

Episode 5

Wyatt Cenac talks banking deserts, explores the unintended consequences of combating mosquitoes, and examines the intersection of America's mental health crisis and policing.

Automation Problems, Beauty Problems, Gun Problems

Episode 6

Wyatt Cenac discusses the threat of robots taking our jobs, proposes an alternative to environmentally harmful beauty products, and learns about ways to arm cops with tools that are less lethal than guns.

Student Problems, Sidewalk Problems, Misconduct Problems

Episode 7

Wyatt Cenac talks about America's student loan crisis, tries to streamline sidewalk traffic, and examines the unsettling intersection of police and sexual misconduct.

Tech Waste Problems, Adhesive Problems, Drug Problems

Episode 8

Wyatt Cenac explores why our phones keep breaking down, the origins of a common stationery item, and how some city police departments are moving beyond the war on drugs.

Research Problems, Reef Problems, Punitive Problems

Episode 9

Wyatt Cenac notes the historical exclusion of women in science and medical research, puts an end to “traditional” burials, and explores the process of restorative justice.

Teacher Problems, Burial Problems, Collaborative Problems

Episode 10

Wyatt considers the lack of funding for America's teachers, finds a new angle on the circle of life, and concludes his season-long examination of policing with one community's unique approach.

Top Cast

Comedy Documentary Talk

Follow comedian and writer Wyatt Cenac as he explores America’s most pressing issues. Traveling to different parts of the country, Cenac brings unique perspectives to systemic issues, while tackling more benign everyday inconveniences with comedic solutions.

Watch Providers 🇬🇧

Currently no watch providers

Production Companies

+3 more

Full Cast

Wyatt Cenac Image

Wyatt Cenac

Self - Host

Full Crew

Ezra Edelman Image

Ezra Edelman

Executive Producer

Hallie Haglund

Executive Producer

John Oliver Image

John Oliver

Executive Producer

Wyatt Cenac Image

Wyatt Cenac

Executive Producer

Jon Thoday

Executive Producer

Diane Fitzgerald

Co-Executive Producer

David Martin

Executive Producer

showData