History of Swear Words

2021 TV-MA 2h 04m 6.4

An education in expletives: the history lesson you didn’t know you needed hosted by Nicolas Cage. A loud and proudly profane series that explores the origins, pop culture-usage, science and cultural impact of curse words.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Fuck

1. Fuck

Aired: Jan 5, 2021

The silly putty of the English language, our most malleable swear word can re...

Episode 2 Shit

2. Shit

Aired: Jan 5, 2021

With medieval roots as a term for excrement, this filthy vulgarity evolved ov...

Episode 3 Bitch

3. Bitch

Aired: Jan 5, 2021

Though it literally means "female dog", in recent years, some women have star...

Episode 4 Dick

4. Dick

Aired: Jan 5, 2021

You can have one or you can be one. But how did an unassuming nickname for "R...

Episode 5 Pussy

5. Pussy

Aired: Jan 5, 2021

From its feline origins to its modern slang uses describing genitalia or insu...

Episode 6 Damn

6. Damn

Aired: Jan 5, 2021

Though quite mild when compared with its profane brethren, "damn" has maintai...


History of Swear Words Videos

History of Swear Words | Official Trailer | Netflix

Info about History of Swear Words

Current Status: Ended

Network: Netflix

Production Country: United States

Genres: Comedy, Documentary