Sex, Explained (2020)

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From the biology of attraction to the history of birth control, explore the ins and outs of sex in this entertaining and enlightening series.

• Released: 2020-01-02
• Genres: Documentary
• Seasons: 1, 5 episodes
• Episode length: 22m
• Network: Netflix
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 1,882 votes

Top cast

• Janelle Monáe as Self - Narrator

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Where to watch Sex, Explained

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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