We make short documentaries about what it’s like to be in real situations most people never experience.
If you’re a fan of Discovery Channel documentaries, National Geographic series, or behind-the-scenes stories about real work and real lives, this is your place.
Created by Brian Jones, producer of hit TV shows like Alaska State Troopers (Nat Geo) and Dark Woods Justice (Discovery), this channel delivers the same cinematic storytelling — now focused on raw, unfiltered stories of everyday people doing extraordinary things.
Crafted in the Pacific Northwest.
Interested in being featured? Email me: brian@whatsitliketv.com.
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Before and after of 2025 Alaska Megatsunami. Courtesy USGS.
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Coming Soon:
What's it like to die?
What's it like to be in a gang?
What's it like to raise snakes in your basement?
What's it like to farm?
What's it like to live off-grid in Alaska?
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Working on TONS of new content. Several episodes on life as a homesteader in Alaska, explorations of what it's like to die, serial killers, farming, and lots more!
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OK so lots of new stories coming from Alaska and a TON of interesting true crime stories being filmed next month!
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This week we have "What's it like to be a plumber?" and then next week "What's it like to be a bounty hunter?" Working on "What's it like to work with your spouse?" That episode focuses on a commercial fisherman and his wife who work together.
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What's it like to work with your spouse? This one is coming soon and a good example of two people teaming up to make their job easier.
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True crime next week, "What's it like to meet a serial killer?" good episode!!!
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Dropping an episode tomorrow about Port Angeles based Olympic Electric for "What's it like to be a lineman?" Love their logo and they came to the rescue during the "Bomb Cyclone" that hit the Pacific Northwest about 6 months ago
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Working on a whole bunch of new Alaska themed episodes:
What's it like to live off-grid in Alaska
What's it like to live in the arctic circle
What's it like to grocery shop in rural aAaska?
Wha't it like to work in Alaska?
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If you know of anyone in the Pacific Northwest area that wants to be on an episode of the following subjects, please let me know!
Paranormal Crime Scene Investigator
Rendering Plant
Online Dating
Fast Food worker
Iphone Repair
what its like to fall in love
have come out of a coma
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