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Taboo (2002)

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Taboo is a documentary television series that premiered in 2002 on the National Geographic Channel. The program is an educational look into "taboo" rituals and traditions practiced in some societies, yet forbidden and illegal in others. Each hour long episode details a specific topic, such as marriage or initiation rituals, and explores how such topics are viewed throughout the world. Taboo generally focuses on the most misunderstood, despised, or disagreed-upon activities, jobs, and roles.

First Air Date
September 30, 2002
Seasons
10
Episodes
24
Rating
8.0/10 (6 votes)
Network: National Geographic
Production: National Geographic, Beyond Productions
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Taboo is a documentary television series that premiered in 2002 on the National Geographic Channel. The program is an educational look into "taboo" rituals and traditions practiced in some societies, yet forbidden and illegal in others. Each hour long episode details a specific topic, such as marriage or initiation rituals, and explores how such topics are viewed throughout the world. Taboo generally focuses on the most misunderstood, despised, or disagreed-upon activities, jobs, and roles.

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StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired9/30/2002
Last Aired9/2/2010
Seasons10
Episodes24
LanguageEnglish
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2002

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Season 1

2002

12 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taboo about?

Taboo is a documentary television series that premiered in 2002 on the National Geographic Channel. The program is an educational look into "taboo" rituals and traditions practiced in some societies, …

How many seasons does Taboo have?

10

How many episodes does Taboo have?

24

Is Taboo still running?

No, it ended in 2010.

When did Taboo first air?

September 30, 2002

What genre is Taboo?

Documentary