Series synopsis
Louis Theroux's Forbidden America is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on February 13, 2022. It ended on February 27, 2022. It was created by Louis Theroux. It stars Louis Theroux.
Louis Theroux returns to the USA for three documentary films exploring the alt right and its use of social media, rap artists and their often bloody and fatal vendettas, and the repercussions in the porn industry following the #MeToo movement.
Premise
Louis Theroux returns to the USA for three documentary films exploring the alt right and its use of social media, rap artists and their often bloody and fatal vendettas, and the repercussions in the porn industry following the #MeToo movement.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Louis Theroux as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | February 13, 2022 | February 27, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Extreme and Online Louis Theroux meets the latest incarnation of the American far right: a political movement born out of the internet and increasingly making its presence felt on the political stage. |
February 13, 2022 |
| 2 |
Rap's New Frontline Louis Theroux immerses himself in Florida’s multimillion-dollar rap scene - as notorious for its controversy as its creativity. |
February 20, 2022 |
| 3 |
Porn's MeToo Louis Theroux heads to Los Angeles as the world of adult entertainment grapples with its own wave of #MeToo. |
February 27, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 13, 2022 |
| Last aired | February 27, 2022 |
| Runtime | 59 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday |