The Buried Life (2010)
"What do you want to do before you die?"
Synopsis
Dave, Ben, Duncan, and Jonnie have created a bucket list, and their quest to fill it unfolds on this series, which follows the young men -- all in their 20s -- traveling across North America in a purple bus on a mission to change lives, spread hope and make dreams come true. The list of 100 things they'd like to do before they die includes: kiss actress Megan Fox, play basketball with President Obama, camp at the Playboy Mansion, and host "Saturday Night Live." Each time they fulfill an item, they help one stranger achieve a dream of his or her own.
Network
MTV
Episodes
Attend a Party at the Playboy Mansion
The Buried Life crew arrives in Los Angeles to cross off number 6 -- "attend a party at the Playboy Mansion". The guys attempt to sneak into the Mansion as uninvited guests. While in LA, they also get an opportunity to help a group of underprivileged kids by providing their classroom with a new computer.
Make a Toast at a Stranger's Wedding
The Buried Life crew heads down south to "make a toast at a stranger's wedding" -- number 41 on their list. Can the boys avoid suspecting brides and grab the mic? Meanwhile, the guys help an artist get in touch with a son he hasn't seen in 17 years.
Ask Out the Girl of Your Dreams
Number 59 on the Buried Life list is "ask out the girl of your dreams". So, the guys try to crash the Transformers 2 red carpet and get Ben a date with Megan Fox. Meanwhile, they help a young girl get over her fear of heights.
Help Deliver a Baby
The Buried Life crew arrives in Memphis to cross off number 74 -- "help deliver a baby" and Dave feels in over his head. Meanwhile, they help a young woman travel to Denver to see her mom's gravesite for the first time.
Compete in a Krump Competition
The Buried Life crew travels to South Central LA to cross off list item number 33 -- "compete in a Krump Competition"... and the competition is fierce. They also befriend a former gang member and help get his rap song onto a popular LA radio station.
Play Basketball With Obama
The Buried Life guys head to Washington DC to tackle their most difficult list item to date... "play basketball with Obama." Meanwhile, the boys decide to help two men reunite with friends they grew up with in Rhode Island 40 years earlier.
Tell a Joke on Late Night TV
The Buried Life crew travels from coast to coast in order to cross off number 18 -- "tell a joke on late night TV." While in LA, the guys help a blind man relive a childhood memory... riding a horse.
Throw a Badass Party
In the season finale, The Buried Life crew arrives in a town they've never been to before in order to cross off number 85 -- "throw the most badass party in the world." Can the guys get a big crowd and a big name band to show up? Meanwhile, the guys help a young man adopted as a baby find his birth father.
Cast
Details
Original Title
The Buried Life
Status
Canceled
Seasons
2
Episodes
18
Production
Reveille Productions
