Is James May: Our Man In… coming back?

James May: Our Man In… ended on January 5, 2024. The series concluded after its third season, which aired on Prime Video. The show was a travel and adventure documentary series that explored Japan’s culture, history, and modern obsessions through the perspective of James May. It provided viewers with an in-depth look at the country’s traditions, pop culture, and everyday life, all while May navigated Japan without speaking the language or knowing its etiquette, adding humor and curiosity to his journey.

The series was a documentary-style travel show that first premiered in 2020. Over three seasons, James May traveled across Japan from north to south, seeking to understand what makes the country and its people unique. His exploration included cultural practices, art forms, and popular phenomena like Godzilla and Hello Kitty, offering a thoughtful yet humorous perspective on Japanese society and its approach to life.

James May starred as himself in the series, which was rated 7.9 on TVMaze. Each episode had a runtime of approximately 51 minutes. The show’s single-camera format and May’s engaging personality made it a distinctive travel documentary that combined humor, cultural insight, and adventure.