Man vs Expert
TV Show · Documentary · Reality

Hustler Alexis Conran takes on three intense challenges against world-class experts, to see if he can find a way to beat them at their own game, without going through years of hard work and training.

2015 · 43m
Starring Alexis Conran, Alicja Smietana
Director Matthew Gillbe, Atul Malhotra

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Angling to Win
    Ultra-competitive hustler Alexis Conran attempts to beat a world-champion angling legend, outsmart a spelling bee champion, and travels to Poland with an incredibly audacious plan to out-muscle the world's strongest man.
    43m
  • EPISODE 2
    Soccer Shootout
    Alexis Conran is under the pressure of a soccer shootout against the English Premier League's greatest ever penalty taker, tries to outsmart a rally-car mechanic, and ends up in a New York prison to take a lie detector test.
    43m
  • EPISODE 3
    On Your Mark
    Alexis Conran travels to the US to try to outshoot a champion marksman, hopes to outsmart an Oxford University professor and races against a Slovakian kayak champion.
    43m
  • EPISODE 4
    Hitting the Dirt
    Alexis Conran hits the dirt in an attempt beat a prodigious Latvian motocross champion, comes up with a way to out-cut an expert lumberjack and has an elaborate plan to beat a Michelin-starred chef in a cooking challenge.
    43m
  • EPISODE 5
    Bowling
    Alexis Conran tries to beat one of the greatest ten-pin-bowlers of all time, has a plan that could out-muscle a former Royal Marine Commando and thinks he has a sneaky way to outplay a world-class musician.
    43m
  • EPISODE 6
    Race Across London
    Alexis Conran races across the city against one of London's legendary black-cab drivers, tries to escape from the clutches of a professional tracker and his team, and attempts to beat a grandmaster of memory.
    43m

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Cast & Crew

  • Alexis Conran
    Host
  • A‌S
    Alicja Smietana
    Host
  • M‌G
    Matthew Gillbe
    Director
  • A‌M
    Atul Malhotra
    Director
  • L‌S
    Liz Stirling
    Producer
  • B‌J
    Ben Jessop
    Producer

About

Man vs Expert

Documentary

Hustler Alexis Conran takes on three intense challenges against world-class experts, to see if he can find a way to beat them at their own game, without going through years of hard work and training.

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Studio
Discovery Science
Released
2015
Rated
TV-G
© Discovery Communications Inc.

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