Whose Amazing Life?
Wondery
You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande. Experience the challenges and triumphs they faced on their journeys — before everyone on the planet knew their names. Listen closely for clues, because we won’t reveal who the person is until the very end of each episode! Each week brings a new adventure where listeners of all ages can immerse themselves in the life of someone amazing.
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Location:
United States
Genres:
Kids & Family Podcasts
Networks:
Wondery
Description:
You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande. Experience the challenges and triumphs they faced on their journeys — before everyone on the planet knew their names. Listen closely for clues, because we won’t reveal who the person is until the very end of each episode! Each week brings a new adventure where listeners of all ages can immerse themselves in the life of someone amazing. Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App or Wondery Kids+ Apple Podcasts. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/whose-amazing-life/ now.
Language:
English
Episodes
The Trendsetter (Encore)
7/4/2025
Narrated by Ismael Cruz Córdova (Amazon Prime Video's ""THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER"")! You have always been uniquely you, from your style of dress, to the music you create. But you live on a small island where not everyone understands your creativity, so you'll have to find the courage to be your bravest, boldest, and most authentic self. It's time to start thinking beyond home - and time to start taking on the world.
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Duration:00:30:59
The Musician (Encore)
7/1/2025
You become a musical superstar by the time you're a teenager. You love making music, and bringing joy to audiences who hear you perform. But you can't help but wonder... can your music have an even greater impact?
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Duration:00:16:23
The Wizard (Encore)
6/27/2025
School is tough for you, and sometimes it feels like your teachers are making things worse, not better. But if you can just figure out something you're really good at, it will be... magical!
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Duration:00:14:43
The Mathematician (Encore)
6/24/2025
Narrated by Mindy Thomas!
You are brilliant at math. The only problem is, other people don't see you as a genius — they judge you for how you look instead of for what's in your mind. And the stuff in your mind is truly out of this world! In order to make history, you'll have to push past the doubt of others... and shoot for the stars.
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Duration:00:19:05
The Painter
6/20/2025
There's nothing better than a blank canvas and a paintbrush in your hand. But the designs YOU like to paint are very, very different from the rules other artists follow. Will the world accept your strange, chaotic creations?
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Duration:00:15:43
The Competitor (Encore)
6/13/2025
For years, you were made to feel like you didn't fit in because of the color of your skin. With your dad's encouragement, you become determined to compete in a professional sport where, in order to win, you can't just blend in. You have to stand out.
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Duration:00:31:33
The Voter (Encore)
6/10/2025
When you point out things that aren't fair, people tend to agree with you — but few of them are willing to do anything about it. Fine! If they won't use their voices, you'll just have to make yours even louder.
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Duration:00:18:33
Whose Amazing Start? - The Rockstar Rapper (Encore)
6/6/2025
You haven’t always felt like you’re part of a community, but you’ve always been able to take pride in who you are. Once you start putting your songs out into the world, will you be able to find that community you’ve always longed for?
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Duration:00:16:03
The Code Breaker (Encore)
6/6/2025
There's nothing more fun than solving math puzzles — the more complicated, the better! Sometimes, you find math problems easier to understand than people. And when the world is in crisis, your ability to crack the code might just save humanity as we know it.
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Duration:00:19:37
The Baller
5/30/2025
You light up on the basketball court! But even after years of training, it feels like your WNBA goals are out of reach. Will you be able to show the world what you're made of?
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Duration:00:16:17
The Poet (Encore)
5/23/2025
Your hometown means everything to you, from the community, to the restaurants to the music scene. You know that, one day, you'll do everything you can to give back to your hometown, in your own unique way.
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Duration:00:11:45
The TV Star (Encore)
5/16/2025
You want to follow in your dad's footsteps and be an actor. But he wants you to just be a kid. You're pretty sure you can do both - how hard could it be?
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Duration:00:15:38
The Innovator (Encore)
5/9/2025
You carefully combine art and science to understand the world around you. But when your new techniques and inventions cause big delays, some people begin to lose patience with you. Will you ever get to create the art you dream of making?
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Duration:00:23:21
The Martial Artist
5/2/2025
You have SO. MUCH. ENERGY! You're always on the move. That's why martial arts is the perfect activity for you. But not everyone agrees that you're cut out for this sport. Can you prove them wrong... and change the world of martial arts forever?
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Duration:00:18:47
The Shy Guy (Encore)
4/25/2025
You've had a tough childhood, and have moved homes several times The one thing that makes you feel at home throughout it all is country music. As you get older, you discover that maybe country music isn't just home, it's also your future.
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Duration:00:14:32
Whose Amazing Start? - The Problem Solver (Encore)
4/18/2025
You have a scientific mind that's constantly bubbling with new ideas. When you learn about the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, it's time to give your super-smart brain its biggest challenge yet.
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Duration:00:12:45
Listen Now: Once Upon a Beat
4/14/2025
Lil’ Chicken has a restaurant that everybody loves! It’s known for two things: tasty corn nuggets and a stressed-out owner who worries and frets over every little thing. Business is booming, but it always seems like the sky is falling! Join DJ Fyutch and Baby Scratch as they serve up this tale about Lil’ Chicken, a restaurant critic, and the challenge of keeping cool under pressure!
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Duration:00:09:13
The Helper (Encore)
4/11/2025
Ever since you were little, your dad has pressured you to be ""successful."" To him, that basically means making a lot of money. But deep down, you wonder if YOUR idea of winning at life is less about money, and more about helping others.
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Duration:00:15:36
The Believer
4/4/2025
You love to sing, but people make fun of your voice for being lower than other girls' voices. And as if that isn't bad enough, you just moved to a whole new country. You want to believe that you'll be a star... but are there too many obstacles in your way?
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Duration:00:16:05
The Author (Encore)
3/28/2025
You have always loved words and language. But you haven't spoken for years. If you're able to find the courage to use your voice, maybe you'll be able to find the right words to share your story.
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Duration:00:14:31