History 101

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  • TV-14
  • 2020
  • 2 Seasons
  • 6.8  (4,763)

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.

History 101
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High Fructose Corn Syrup
10. High Fructose Corn Syrup
August 25, 2022
Sweet deal or bitter pill? High fructose corn syrup rose up to dominate supermarket shelves, but what is it doing to our health?
IVF
9. IVF
August 25, 2022
A groundbreaking medical reproductive procedure has made parenthood possible for millions around the world... but at what cost?
Home Workouts
8. Home Workouts
August 25, 2022
The home fitness revolution has exploded into a multibillion-dollar industry. Are home workouts a healthy habit... or just hype?
Lasers
7. Lasers
August 25, 2022
They're used for everything from entertainment to medicine -- and now for weapons straight out of science fiction. Have lasers become too hot to handle?
Dating Apps
6. Dating Apps
August 25, 2022
Thanks to dating apps, finding love is easier than ever. But are we now so focused on playing the game that we're missing out on real connection?
Bottled Water
5. Bottled Water
August 25, 2022
Bottled water is a big business, selling itself as a tastier and healthier alternative to the tap variety. Is there truth behind the claims?
Psychedelics
4. Psychedelics
August 25, 2022
Growing evidence suggests that psychedelic drugs could treat brain injuries and psychological problems. But can we get past their controversial history?
Credit Cards
3. Credit Cards
August 25, 2022
Credit cards changed the global economy and attitudes about personal spending, but record levels of consumer debt beg the question: Just who's in charge?
MP3s
2. MP3s
August 25, 2022
MP3s transformed how we listen to music -- and spawned digital piracy. Streaming helped the industry recover, but how can artists get their fair share?
GPS
1. GPS
August 25, 2022
Once a secret military program, GPS now guides our daily lives, from providing directions to finding friends. But what do we trade for this convenience?
Description

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries. History 101 is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (20 episodes). The series first aired on May 22, 2020.

Where to Watch History 101

History 101 is available for streaming on the Netflix website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch History 101 on demand at Netflix.

  • Premiere Date
    May 22, 2020
  • IMDB Rating
    6.8  (4,763)