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Explained

Yes Explained (2018) is available on Netflix in the Philippines. We first spotted it on January 20, 2022.

Sometimes Netflix doesn't have all seasons and episodes available though, so check the episode list below for complete availability listing.

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Explained

2018

This documentary series, made in partnership with Vox, explain some of the world's current trends, from politics, to science to pop culture.

Genres

Documentary

Where to watch Explained in the Philippines

Netflix Philippines currently has Explained available for streaming right now

Explained can be streamed on Netflix in these countries

Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, State of, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen

Seasons

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: The Racial Wealth Gap2018-05-23available in the Philippines
Cory Booker and others discuss how slavery, housing discrimination and centuries of inequality have compounded to create a racial wealth gap.
2: Designer DNA2018-05-23available in the Philippines
Scientific feat or terrifying social experiment? Specialists in the field discuss the high stakes and ethical controversies of gene editing.
3: Monogamy2018-05-23available in the Philippines
What do biology, human history and the promiscuity of bonobos reveal about monogamy? Experts and everyday couples weigh in on shifting cultural norms.
4: K-Pop2018-05-30available in the Philippines
Elaborate music videos, adoring fans, killer choreography. Learn about the global music phenomenon from South Korea that goes beyond "Gangnam Style."
5: Cryptocurrency2018-06-06available in the Philippines
Cryptocurrency has made people billionaires, but is digital cash the next revolution? Learn about this anonymous currency and how it's coveted.
6: Why Diets Fail2018-06-13available in the Philippines
Atkins. Paleo. Keto. Do any work in the long term? Experts look at marketing, food environments and genes to explain why diets are often unsuccessful.
7: The Stock Market2018-06-20available in the Philippines
Does the stock market accurately reflect the status of the economy? Finance specialists discuss market history, valuations and CEO incentives.
8: eSports2018-06-27available in the Philippines
Is fake violence a sport? Fans, shoutcasters, and eSports icons break down today's video games and the explosive popularity of competitive gaming.
9: Extraterrestrial Life2018-07-04available in the Philippines
Despite decades of searching, we have yet to discover extraterrestrial life. Scientists discuss the reasons, including: Are aliens just too snobby?
10: !2018-07-11available in the Philippines
Do we overuse exclamation points!? Linguists and copy editors look at how the punctuation has adapted across history, literature and internet-speak.
11: Cricket2018-07-18available in the Philippines
Cricket experts look at how the confusing sport became so popular and discuss its evolution in becoming more accessible entertaining and profitable.
12: Weed2018-07-25available in the Philippines
Marijuana experts discuss the rise of potent "sexually frustrated" cannabis plants, the quests for consistency in weed strains and the history of hemp.
13: Tattoo2018-08-01available in the Philippines
They've been used to command respect, punish criminals and mark achievements. Tattooists speak about the origins of tattoo traditions and rituals.
14: Astrology2018-08-08available in the Philippines
Do zodiac signs prescribe your fate? Or do horoscopes' accuracy lie in the placebo effect? Take a look at the science, history and lure of astrology.
15: Can We Live Forever ?2018-08-15available in the Philippines
Can we uncover the secrets to extending the human lifespan? Experts discuss how developments in science -- even the French lilac -- hold some clues.
16: The Female Orgasm2018-08-22available in the Philippines
The female orgasm is more elusive when a man is involved. Discover the reasons why and how women are embracing hands on solutions.
17: Political Correctness2018-08-29available in the Philippines
Political correctness can sometimes feel like a tug-of-war between inclusivity and free speech. Experts discuss the concepts behind the fraught term.
18: Why Women Are Paid Less2018-09-05available in the Philippines
Hillary Clinton and Anne-Marie Slaughter discuss the cultural norms at the center of the worldwide gender pay gap, including the "motherhood penalty."
19: The World's Water Crisis2018-09-12available in the Philippines
The global water crisis is at an inflection point. How do we price our most valuable resource, while also ensuring access to it as a human right?
20: Music2018-09-19available in the Philippines
When does sound become music? Why are humans so uniquely able to master musicality? Researchers talk rhythm, octaves and the magic of song and dance.

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: Cults2019-09-26available in the Philippines
How do cults lure people in and exert control? Learn a cult’s telltale signs, and how loneliness and life online makes indoctrination easier than ever.
2: Billionaires2019-10-03available in the Philippines
There are more billionaires than ever. But how does this vast accumulation of wealth affect the world? Mark Cuban and Bernie Sanders offer insights.
3: Animal Intelligence2019-10-10available in the Philippines
What goes on inside an animal's mind? Figuring out how they think and feel might just be the key to understanding our own place in the world.
4: Athleisure2019-10-17available in the Philippines
It began with bloomers. Then came spandex. Now we sport leggings and other activewear everywhere. How did comfy, casual clothing go mainstream?
5: Coding2019-10-24available in the Philippines
Computer code now controls how we live. But how did these programming languages evolve? And how can they be used to build a new and better world?
6: Pirates2019-10-31available in the Philippines
In pop culture, pirates are often depicted as booty-looting rogues, but their history is far more complicated. See how they became enemies of humanity.
7: The Next Pandemic2019-11-07available in the Philippines
If you're not worried about a looming global pandemic, you probably should be. Are we prepared for an outbreak? Bill Gates and other experts weigh in.
8: The Future of Meat2019-11-14available in the Philippines
The planet's current rate of meat consumption is unprecedented -- and becoming unsustainable. In the future, will meat alternatives be the answer?
9: Beauty2019-11-21available in the Philippines
Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but what exactly makes things such as art and architecture aesthetically pleasing, and why do we like looking?
10: Diamonds2019-11-28available in the Philippines
A diamond is forever. But why is that? Dig into how these mined pieces of carbon became both a status symbol and a sparkly sign of everlasting love.

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: Sugar2021-07-16available in the Philippines
Once crucial for survival, sugar now poses a health risk. Is there a way to satisfy our primeval craving for sweetness in a healthy, balanced way?
2: Royalty2021-07-23available in the Philippines
How do monarchies survive when they no longer wield power? By presenting a royal fairy tale that may not reflect the reality of the past — or present.
3: Flags2021-07-30available in the Philippines
A flag can unite, divide and terrorize. Explore how a piece of cloth transformed into a powerful symbol of both love and hate, freedom and oppression.
4: Dogs2021-08-06available in the Philippines
Who's a good dog? They all are! From puppy-dog eyes to feats of heroism, see how canines evolved into humankind's best friends and sources of pure love.
5: The End of Oil2021-08-13available in the Philippines
Oil led to huge advancements - and vast inequities. As the planet warms, why is it so hard to turn away from fossil fuels, and can it be done in time?
6: Chess2021-08-20available in the Philippines
For centuries, chess has captured hearts and minds — and pawns — and it's more popular than ever. What makes this ever-changing board game so special?
7: Your Skin2021-08-27available in the Philippines
Don’t panic, but our skin plays host to trillions of bacteria, fungi, mites and other microscopic guests. Go beyond skin-deep with our largest organ.
8: Apologies2021-09-03available in the Philippines
Apologizing is tough, and in this era of public mea culpas, forgiveness isn't guaranteed. What makes for a good apology, and why does it hold such power?
9: Hurricanes2021-09-10available in the Philippines
As the planet warms, hurricanes could become even more dangerous and destructive.
10: Plastic Surgery2021-09-17available in the Philippines
The Instagram face. A shapely posterior. Cosmetic surgery can make the latest beauty trends a reality. Explore its origins and effects, inside and out.
11: Dance Crazes2021-09-24available in the Philippines
From the waltz to voguing, dance crazes have connected people throughout history. But when a dance catches on, who gets the credit — and compensation?
12: Time2021-10-01available in the Philippines
Time flies… sometimes. Its passage can seem to speed up and slow down. Why do we experience time the way we do, and how do we take back some control?
13: Country Music2021-10-08available in the Philippines
Dirt roads. Pickup trucks. Hip-hop? As the borders around country music shift, who decides what defines the popular genre, and who gets to be a star?
14: Fairy Tales2021-10-15available in the Philippines
Fairy tales have survived thousands of years for a reason. Explore their far-flung history and how the stories speak to fundamental human concerns.

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