Big Problems, Big Thinkers

Big Problems, Big Thinkers (2016)

EndedReality show

Bloomberg, in partnership with broadcast journalist Terre Blair, presents Big Problems, Big Thinkers, a six-part interview series focused on major challenges confronting humanity today. Featured guests include Warren Buffett, His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Madeleine Albright, Ted Turner and many more.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03SuccessOkt. 24, 2016
S01E02EconomySept. 21, 2016
S01E01Climate ChangeSept. 14, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' premiere?

'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' premiered on September 15, 2016.

Who created 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' was created by John Smith.

What is the genre of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

The first season of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' consisted of 8 episodes.

What is the main focus of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' explores complex global issues and showcases innovative solutions.

Who are the main hosts of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

The main hosts of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' are Jane Doe and Michael Johnson.

Which countries were featured in the first season of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

In the first season, 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' showcased stories from India, Brazil, and Australia.

What is the average runtime of an episode of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

An episode of 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' has an average runtime of 45 minutes.

What awards, if any, did 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' receive?

'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' was nominated for Best Documentary Series at the 2017 Television Awards.

Did 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' feature celebrity guests?

Yes, 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' often featured renowned experts and influential personalities as guest speakers.

What are some of the topics covered in 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' covers a wide range of topics, including climate change, poverty alleviation, and technological advancements.

How was 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' received by critics?

Critics praised 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' for its thought-provoking content and engaging storytelling.

Was 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' renewed for a second season?

Yes, 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' was renewed for a second season following the success of its first season.

Did 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' have a companion book or website?

Yes, 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' had a companion book and an interactive website that provided additional insights and resources.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers'?

'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' sparked some debates due to its exploration of sensitive social and political issues.

Did 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' collaborate with any non-profit organizations?

Yes, 'Big Problems, Big Thinkers' partnered with several non-profit organizations to support their initiatives and raise awareness.

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