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S17·E5 Kinsey

Episode
Season 17, Episode 5
Air Date
February 14, 2005
Runtime
55 minutes
Directors
Barak Goodman, John Maggio
Writer
Barak Goodman
Score
8/10 (1 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 14, 2005 55 min ★ 8.0/10 · 1 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Profiling Dr. Alfred Kinsey, the Indiana University zoologist whose "revolutionary picture of American sexuality" rocked the country in the late 1940s and early '50s. Filmmakers Barak Goodman and John Maggio interview Kinsey colleagues and biographers, along with people took part in his studies, to paint a portrait of an "unyielding" proponent of sexual freedom who practiced what he preached. Says sexologist Paul Gebhard, a Kinsey assistant: "He was a rebel."

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When did Season 17 Episode 5 of American Experience air?

Season 17, Episode 5 ('Kinsey') originally aired on February 14, 2005.

How long is Season 17 Episode 5 ('Kinsey')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in American Experience Season 17 Episode 5?

Profiling Dr. Alfred Kinsey, the Indiana University zoologist whose "revolutionary picture of American sexuality" rocked the country in the late 1940s and early '50s. Filmmakers Barak Goodman and John Maggio interview Kinsey colleagues and biographers, along with people took part in his studies, to ...

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