The Best Episodes Written By Susan Orlean

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.5/10(2 votes)

   #1 - How to Be Spontaneous

   S2:E612/31/2021

   Though determined to let fate be his guide, John's attempt at spontaneity doesn't go as planned.

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   Writer:Susan Orlean

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   9.0/10(3 votes)

   #2 - How to Appreciate Wine

   S2:E212/3/2021

   When confronted by the overwhelming and mysterious world of wine, John attempts to master his senses and make informed choices.

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   Writer:Susan Orlean

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #3 - How to Remember Your Dreams

   S2:E512/24/2021

   After years of rooting his life in non-fiction, John drifts from the world of rational thought in hopes of finally remembering his dreams.

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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #4 - How to Invest in Real Estate

   S2:E111/26/2021

   After renting the same apartment for years, John contemplates an unexpected opportunity to become a homeowner.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #5 - How to Find a Spot

   S2:E312/10/2021

   John reflects on the competitive and complex process of parking in NYC, where the possibilities opened by having a car comes with a catch.

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   Writer:Susan Orlean

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #6 - How to Throw Out Your Batteries

   S2:E412/17/2021

   Seeking a solution to the universal conundrum of battery disposal, John ponders the value of things we hold onto – and what we throw away.

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   Writer:Susan Orlean

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