TV series
Taboo
2002–2010 · 10 seasons
An anthropological tour of practices that unsettle outsiders, equal parts curiosity and discomfort, inviting you to reconsider what normal means.
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- Taboo is a documentary television series that premiered in 2002 on the National Geographic Channel. The program is an educational look into "taboo" rituals and traditions practiced in some societies, yet forbidden and illegal in others. Each hour long episode details a specific topic, such as marriage or initiation rituals, and explores how such topics are viewed throughout the world. Taboo generally focuses on the most misunderstood, despised, or disagreed-upon activities, jobs, and roles.
- How it feels
- Eerie, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, faith, sexuality, death
- Content
- Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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