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Taboo

Taboo

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.

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StatusEnded
Original NameTaboo
First Air DateSeptember 30, 2002
Last Air DateSeptember 2, 2010
Seasons10
Episodes24
Episode Runtime1h 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesNational GeographicBeyond Productions
NetworksNational Geographic
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Strange Love

A man in the United States falls in love with a sex doll. In Australia a couple stay faithful by having sex with strangers. In Nepal a 7-year-old child is sold as a bride. In the United Kingdom a man marries seven women.

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