Explained

Explained

2018
★★★★☆ 7.5/10
📺 3 Seasons
🎬 44 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 20 min/episode
Documentary
This documentary series, made in partnership with Vox, explain some of the world's current trends, from politics, to science to pop culture.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Netflix
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Seasons

Season 1
2018 • 20 Episodes
Cory Booker and others discuss how slavery, housing discrimination and centuries of inequality have compounded to create a racial wealth gap.
Season 2
2019 • 10 Episodes
How do cults lure people in and exert control? Learn a cult’s telltale signs, and how loneliness and life online makes indoctrination easier than ever.
Season 3
2021 • 14 Episodes
Once crucial for survival, sugar now poses a health risk. Is there a way to satisfy our primeval craving for sweetness in a healthy, balanced way?

Crew

Producer
Claire Gordon, Joe Posner

Network

Netflix

Production

Vox Entertainment, Vox Media Studios

Keywords

experimentnaturenewsinvestigatezeitgeisteuascience