Savage U

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  • 2012
  • 1 Season
  • 7.4  (62)

Savage U was an American television series that aired on MTV from April to June 2012. The show's host was Dan Savage, a renowned sex advice columnist, and an LGBT rights activist. The show featured Dan as he embarked on a cross-country tour of American colleges, offering his unique and unfiltered advice on sex, love, and relationships to college students.

The show was designed to be both entertaining and educational, with Dan using his trademark humor and candidness to engage with young people about some of the most challenging aspects of dating and relationships. Dan drew on his extensive experience as a sex advice columnist to provide practical tips and insights to the students he encountered on his travels.

In each episode of the show, Dan would visit a different college campus, meeting with students and discussing their personal experiences and challenges when it came to sex and relationships. He would engage in frank and open discussions with students about a range of topics, from sexual health and hygiene to navigating consent in sexual interactions.

One of the unique aspects of Savage U was its focus on the intersection of sex and technology. Dan recognized that many young people today rely on digital communication and social media to connect with others, and he dedicated much of his advice to addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by these platforms.

For example, Dan would offer tips to students on how to navigate online dating apps safely and responsibly, as well as how to communicate effectively and respectfully in online interactions. He also addressed the issue of cyberbullying, offering advice on how to protect oneself from online harassment and abuse.

Throughout the show, Dan remained true to his commitment to inclusivity and diversity. He made a point of engaging with students from all backgrounds and identities, and he provided advice that was sensitive to the unique challenges faced by LGBT students, students of color, and other marginalized groups.

Overall, Savage U was a groundbreaking show that tackled some of the most taboo and challenging topics related to sex and relationships in a way that was both informative and entertaining. By engaging with young people in a candid and open way, Dan Savage modeled an approach to sex education that emphasized respect, consent, and inclusivity. While the show only aired for a single season, its impact on the conversation around sex education in America has been enduring.

Savage U is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (12 episodes). The series first aired on April 3, 2012.

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Seasons
Texas Tech University
12. Texas Tech University
June 19, 2012
Students at Texas Tech University discuss sex and relationships.
Cornell
11. Cornell
June 12, 2012
Students at Cornell University discuss sex and relationships.
Tulane
10. Tulane
June 5, 2012
The 'hook-up happy' students of Tulane University are uncensored as they discuss sexuality.
UC Irvine
9. UC Irvine
May 29, 2012
Dan and Lauren stop by University of California, Irvine.
Oregon
8. Oregon
May 22, 2012
Dan and Lauren head to the University of Oregon to talk with students.
Rhodes
7. Rhodes
May 15, 2012
Dan & Lauren visit Rhodes College, a small, private liberal arts school in Memphis, TN, where girls outnumber guys 3 to 2.
University of Central Florida
6. University of Central Florida
May 8, 2012
Dan & Lauren visit one of the country's largest colleges, the University of Central Florida - complete with beautiful weather and a beautiful student body. With over 58,000 co-eds, there's lots of sex & dating ground to cover.
UIC
5. UIC
May 1, 2012
Dan & Lauren get the 4-1-1 on the hook-up scene at a big city commuter school, the University of Illinois at Chicago. Home to a diverse and open student body, Dan dishes out some graduate level dating & sexual health advice.
Auburn
4. Auburn
April 24, 2012
Dan & Lauren visit Auburn University, where southern hospitality means a game of sex trivia. Some students hope to fall for a Southern Gent or Belle, but they better hurry as some may get their "MRS" degree before graduation.
East Carolina
3. East Carolina
April 17, 2012
Dan heads to East Carolina University to answer sex questions from students.
Ohio State
2. Ohio State
April 10, 2012
Dan & Lauren head to a party school with a football obsession: Ohio State University. With over 50,000 students & an avid hook-up scene, Dan has plenty of advice to dish out to the sexually active, condom friendly, student body.
University of Maryland
1. University of Maryland
April 3, 2012
University of Maryland is the first stop on Dan Savage and his sidekick Lauren's trip across the US.
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Where to Watch Savage U
Savage U is available for streaming on the MTV website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Savage U on demand at Amazon and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    April 3, 2012
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (62)