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Lost for Words

2021–2022 · 2 seasons, 6 episodes · ended

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Seasons and episodes Lost for Words

Season 1

2021 · 3 episodes · about 3h

Still: Episode 11. Episode 157 min

Host Jay Laga'aia brings together eight everyday Australians that struggle to read and write in an emotional start to a nine-week intensive adult literacy program.

Still: Episode 22. Episode 257 min

Whilst some of the adult learners have successfully conquered their fear of the classroom, not everyone has let go of the shame and embarrassment of their literacy gaps.

Still: Episode 33. Episode 355 min

The final two weeks of the program sees eight adult learners get reassessed and also attempt to achieve their personal goals. Makere reads a book to her kids, and Lamine attempts his learner's permit. The students work on building confidence for their graduation speeches by taking a Masterclass at NIDA run by famous Australian actor, writer and director Marcus Graham.

Season summaries2 seasons, 3 episodes each

Season 1

2021 · 3 episodes · about 3h

Season 2

2022 · 3 episodes

Episodes run about 56 min. Last episode: October 26, 2022

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What is it about? Lost for Words

Lost for Words follows eight brave Australians on a life-changing opportunity to transform their lives by taking part in an intensive nine-week long adult literacy program.

Genre: documentary.

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  • NetworkSBS
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Poster: Lost for Words
First episode
September 22, 2021
Last episode
October 26, 2022
Status
ended
Network
SBS
Original language
English

Frequently asked questions

How many seasons does Lost for Words have?

2 seasons, 6 episodes. The last episode aired October 26, 2022.

Who’s in Lost for Words?

Jay Laga'aia.

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