• in première gegaan: Sep 2002
  • Afleveringen: 117
  • Volgers: 26
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Food
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Sep 30, 2002
Taboo investigates the fine line between what is food and what is forbidden. It looks at the eating of durian, insects, cobra, fugu, and dog.
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Healers
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Okt 07, 2002
Go beyond science to examine the mysterious powers of healers who derive their strength from what other cultures may consider illegitimate or unproven.
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Tattoo
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Okt 14, 2002
Explore the art of tattoos from the deadly serious markings of headhunters to bloody scarification rituals in Africa, and on to Western artists who use their bodies as a canvas.
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Voodoo
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Okt 21, 2002
Experience the dark side with religion's ultimate outcast. Trace how voodoo has grown in diversity and become taboo, even in cultures where it is widely practiced.
1x5
Witchcraft
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Okt 28, 2002
Take a secret look at our darkest ritual - black magic. Explore the nature of power itself, and how it both elevates and corrupts our species.
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Marriage
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Nov 04, 2002
Attend and elaborate--yet illegal--ceremony in India, watch as one man's two wives prepare him for a third bride, and witness same-sex partners exchange vows in Europe.
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Drugs
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Nov 11, 2002
Take a trip from traditional acceptance to modern rejection, exploring how drugs are used in ancient cultures and why they are prohibited in modern ones.
1x8
Evil Spirits
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Nov 18, 2002
Confront the presence of good and evil and explore the ways some cultures take on evil spirits directly.
1x9
Sexuality
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Dec 02, 2002
Cross the line of defined gender and plunge into the lives of people living in the gray area of sexuality.
1x10
Death
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Dec 09, 2002
Delve into the ultimate unknown that awaits us all. Experience how different cultures deal with death by preparing lavish funerals, bonfires, and ancient rituals.
1x11
Test of Faith
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Dec 23, 2002
Watch as religious beliefs are put to the extreme test through taboo practices that display a common belief: the stronger your faith, the more you can ask of your God.
1x12 Seizoensfinale
Blood Sports
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Dec 29, 2002
Explore the human fascination with violence as sport, and see how it taps into hidden corners of our common heritage.

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