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“Watch the revolution.”
2020Documentary
First aired
February 14, 2020
TMDB Score
67% match · 24 votes
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The Dark Ages
Season 1 · Feb 14, 2020 · 52m
E01PlayingThe Dark Ages
Feb 14, 2020 · 52m
E02▶Television as a Tool
Feb 14, 2020 · 50m
E03▶The Epidemic
Feb 14, 2020 · 1h 5m
E04▶Breakthroughs
Feb 14, 2020 · 1h 8m
E05▶The New Guard
Feb 14, 2020 · 1h 12m
Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn't until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.
About the Series
Synopsis
Explore the history of the American LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, the series looks at homophobia, the evolution of LGBTQ characters, and coming out in the TV world.
CreatorDavid Bender
- First aired
- February 14, 2020
- Last aired
- February 14, 2020
- Seasons
- 1 season · 5 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Network
- Apple TV
Top Billed Cast
Janet Mock
Self - Narrator (voice)
Margaret Cho
Self - Narrator (voice)
Asia Kate Dillon
Self - Narrator (voice)
Neil Patrick Harris
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lena Waithe
Self - Narrator (voice)
Wanda Sykes
Self
Billy Porter
Self
Joey Soloway
Self
Laverne Cox
Self
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
Self
Oprah Winfrey
Self
Ellen DeGeneres
Self
Wilson Cruz
Self
Abbi Jacobson
Self
Anderson Cooper
Self
Jonathan Groff
Self
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