2027 Docuseries

Author and podcaster Darin Olien journeys with celebrity guests to corners of the world in search of the happiest people on Earth and what constitutes happiness across cultures.

We know what champions did. We rarely know what made it possible. The Unexpected Champion returns extraordinary people to the conditions that shaped them; the people, places, pressures, failures and choices that disappeared once the ending became known. We bring those conditions back into the room and ask a different question: How did this person become possible? This isn’t a career retrospective. It’s a return.

On his first-ever solo trip abroad—and first time on a plane—Kaleb heads Down Under with dreams of striking it rich in Australian farming. But first he’ll need to conquer wheat fields the size of small countries, round up wild cattle on horseback, and learn the hard way that crocodiles aren’t just oversized farm dogs.

The series Aaj officially and independently explores the case of Mohammad Bijeh and the crimes that took place in Pakdasht. Blending documentary and drama, the series features actors alongside reenactments of some of the events.