
TV series
The History of Sex
1999, English, on History.
The History of Sex is a 1999 five part documentary series by Jim Milio, Kelly McPherson, and Melissa Jo Peltier; and narrated by Peter Coyote. It was first aired on The History Channel. It features interviews of Hugh Hefner, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Helen Gurley Brown, and more.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1999
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S1 E5: Ancient Civilization
Aired 20 August 1999
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Details
- First aired
- 16 August 1999
- Last aired
- 20 August 1999
- Network
- History
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
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How many seasons of The History of Sex are there?
The History of Sex has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The History of Sex finished?
Yes. The History of Sex ended in 1999, so you can watch the whole story.
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