Series synopsis
Original Sin: Sex is a documentary television series that premiered on National Geographic on July 10, 2016. It ended on August 14, 2016.
The sexual revolution is alive and thriving. National Geographic Channel examines a once-taboo subject that is now impacting every aspect of society, from pop culture and science to politics and social interaction. The six-part series explores how sex is increasingly permeating contemporary cultures around the world, shaping lives by becoming more visible via the Internet, advertising, education and the media. Archival footage, animation, interviews and re-creations help uncover surprising ways ...
Premise
The sexual revolution is alive and thriving. National Geographic Channel examines a once-taboo subject that is now impacting every aspect of society, from pop culture and science to politics and social interaction. The six-part series explores how sex is increasingly permeating contemporary cultures around the world, shaping lives by becoming more visible via the Internet, advertising, education and the media. Archival footage, animation, interviews and re-creations help uncover surprising ways sex impacts humanity and how societal conditions have changed over the past 50 years.
Cast and characters
Guest cast
- Larry Craig as Self (archive footage)
- Dennis Hastert as Self (archive footage)
- Margaret Cho as Self
- Ann Coulter as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | July 10, 2016 | August 14, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hi-Tech Sex Learning about the technologies revolutionizing people's relationship with sex. |
July 10, 2016 |
| 2 |
Government in the Bedroom Lawmakers try to regulate humanity's most intimate behavior. |
July 17, 2016 |
| 3 |
Sex Ed Wars Explore the controversial and shocking history of sex education. |
July 24, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | National Geographic |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 10, 2016 |
| Last aired | August 14, 2016 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 21:00:00 |