The Best Episodes Directed By Niharika Desai

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Part 1

   S1:E15/8/2025

   Let's look at the octopus through the eyes of the people who love them, as well as those who think they're ugly. And along the way, we'll follow the life of a Giant Pacific Octopus we've named "Doris" as she survives in the dark, dangerous ocean.

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   #2 - Part 2

   S1:E25/8/2025

   Our journey with Doris and the humans who are obsessed with her continues, as we add more people to our story. Ultimately, we hope you not only learn more about octopuses, but ponder on ideas of empathy, connection, our planet, and the profound experience of being alive in a world of wonder.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - Happiness Is a Bottle of Cod Liver Oil

   S1:E15/18/2023

   In Iceland, Rainn gets nude in a hot spring, chugs cod liver oil and learns the art of failure.

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   #4 - Happiness Is Quieting Your @#$%^&* Mind

   S1:E45/18/2023

   In Thailand, Rainn learns how to enjoy himself after a fortune teller warns him of impending doom.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Happiness Is a Piñata Full of Rodents

   S1:E55/18/2023

   Finally home, Rainn explores bliss in Los Angeles alongside sugar-rushed kids smashing piñatas.

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - Happiness Is a Stranger's Shower

   S1:E25/18/2023

   In Bulgaria, Rainn skateboards, gorges on pastries and attends a concert in a stranger’s bedroom.

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   #7 - Happiness Is a Condom Box Burial

   S1:E35/18/2023

   Rainn travels to Accra, Ghana, to find out how much of happiness is a matter of perspective.

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