In New Zealand, Ben meets a man who quit the rat race. He has spent the last 30 years living in a remote part of New Zealand, met his wife and now has two teenage children.

In New Zealand, Ben meets a man who quit the rat race. He has spent the last 30 years living in a remote part of New Zealand, met his wife and now has two teenage children.

Former New York fashion photographer John Wells (53) ago quit NYC four years ago for a life off the grid in one of the most inhospitable terrains on earth.

Master craftsman Robert bought 200 acres of land in the Ozark National Forest 20 years ago and now has a family of six. But injuries and old age may get in the way of his 'living…

Master craftsman Robert bought 200 acres of land in the Ozark National Forest 20 years ago and now has a family of six. But injuries and old age may get in the way of his 'living…

Ben journeys to the swamplands of Georgia to meet a former financier who's turned Tarzan.

Ben journeys to the swamplands of Georgia to meet a former financier who's turned Tarzan.

Amber and Amy have packed their family onto a converted school bus to tour the rugged coastlines and dramatic mountain ranges of New Zealand's North Island. The family have covered…

Amber and Amy have packed their family onto a converted school bus to tour the rugged coastlines and dramatic mountain ranges of New Zealand's North Island. The family have covered…

Ben Fogle meets an ex-fighter pilot turned hill farmer, Steve Lall. Steve turned his back on Indian high society for a simple farmer's life in the mountains.

Amber and Amy have packed their family onto a converted school bus to tour the rugged coastlines and dramatic mountain ranges of New Zealand's North Island. The family have covered…

Ben Fogle meets an ex-fighter pilot turned hill farmer, Steve Lall. Steve turned his back on Indian high society for a simple farmer's life in the mountains.

Ben joins coconut farmer Neil and his young family in their bamboo house in the Philippines.

Ben joins coconut farmer Neil and his young family in their bamboo house in the Philippines.

Ben meets a former dump-truck driver who sold his life on eBay and bought a tiny island.

Ben meets a former dump-truck driver who sold his life on eBay and bought a tiny island.

Ben Fogle travels the planet meeting people who have turned their backs on the trappings of Western society and set up home in some of the most isolated locations on Earth.

Amber and Amy have packed their family onto a converted school bus to tour the rugged coastlines and dramatic mountain ranges of New Zealand's North Island. The family have covered…

Amber and Amy have packed their family onto a converted school bus to tour the rugged coastlines and dramatic mountain ranges of New Zealand's North Island. The family have covered…

Amber and Amy have packed their family onto a converted school bus to tour the rugged coastlines and dramatic mountain ranges of New Zealand's North Island. The family have covered…

Ben Fogle travels the planet meeting people who have turned their backs on the trappings of Western society and set up home in some of the most isolated locations on Earth.

Ben Fogle travels the planet meeting people who have turned their backs on the trappings of Western society and set up home in some of the most isolated locations on Earth.

French-Canadian Julien lives in a remote Buddhist monastery in the jungle-mountains of Thailand. Ben Fogle learns how and why this former student left his modern life for a primitive…

French-Canadian Julien lives in a remote Buddhist monastery in the jungle-mountains of Thailand. Ben Fogle learns how and why this former student left his modern life for a primitive…

Ben Fogle travels the planet meeting people who have turned their backs on the trappings of Western society and set up home in some of the most isolated locations on Earth.

French-Canadian Julien lives in a remote Buddhist monastery in the jungle-mountains of Thailand. Ben Fogle learns how and why this former student left his modern life for a primitive…

Ben Fogle travels the planet meeting people who have turned their backs on the trappings of Western society and set up home in some of the most isolated locations on Earth.

Ben Fogle travels the planet meeting people who have turned their backs on the trappings of Western society and set up home in some of the most isolated locations on Earth

Ben Fogle travels the planet meeting people who have turned their backs on the trappings of Western society and set up home in some of the most isolated locations on Earth

Ben Fogle journeys to the USA's Pacific Northwest, to live with a former punk-rocker who has spent more than half her life, living, hunting, and sleeping…