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4.) “Rite of Passage.” Also from El Rey Network is perhaps the most interesting show on television right now.

Hosted by Tim Noonan, “Rite of Passage” looks into the bizarre and jaw-dropping rituals of manhood around the world.

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Noonan acts as his own cameraman as he travels to various remote villages and puts himself to the test. He’s done everything from cave climbing to catching snakes that stretch 20 feet long.

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It’s a series that, like “Man at War,” is informative as well as thrilling to watch. It’s eye-opening to see these other ways of life and definitions of machismo. It’s the kind of show that gets people talking because it’s hard to believe any of this is real — yet it’s all the truth.

While most civilized people are driving to and from the factory, store or office and catching the latest flicks at the local theater — other people on the same globe are wrestling snakes and training hawks to hunt foxes just to survive. The series makes viewers appreciate what they have — and may share a little motivation to introduce some new adventure into their lives. [lz_pagination]