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Episode 1.1
F**k
The silly putty of the English language, our most malleable
... More swear word can refer to sex, rage, confusion, excitement and a whole lot more.Less
Nicolas Cage provides an education in expletives: the rich history of some of the most notorious bad words in the...
Nicolas Cage provides an education in expletives: the rich history of some of the most notorious bad words in the English language. Words like F**k, Sh*t, B*tch, D**k and Pu**y.
"A loud and proudly profane series that explores the origins, pop culture-usage, science and cultural impact of curse words. Through interviews with experts in etymology, pop culture, historians and entertainers." (Official synopsis)
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History of Swear Words: Season 1 episodes
69 %29 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
54 %31 reviewsAudience score rating
"The platform’s easiest trash-TV sell since “Tiger King” is an unimaginative snooze..."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"It’s mostly an educational lark that enables comedians to riff on obscenities..."
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Vulture
Vulture"Everyone looks like they're having a cathartic good time..."
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Decider
Decider"The scholars can be just as impressive in their comic timing as the pros."
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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle"Cage... proves a smart choice for a host."
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Variety
Variety"Brevity aside, I probably would have checked out on this one after a few episodes were it not for the reliable amusement Cage contributes."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Aims to be both enlightening and entertaining, and largely succeeds on both fronts."
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A.V. Club
A.V. Club"This premise lacks the basic heft required to anchor a miniseries, instead leaving the impression of a collection of lengthy YouTube videos."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Cheeky, entertaining and legitimately educational..."
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesHistory of Swear Words: Season 1 | Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- USA
