How Sex Works

How Sex Works (2012)

EndedDocumentary showAdult

Series using CGI and computer graphics to travel inside the human body and explore the physiological, neurological and psychological changes that happen before, during and after sex.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Making It Last
Season 1Episode 360 min

Making It Last

Series taking an in-depth look at sex explores how it changes as we move into long-term relationships and follows a couple who are expecting their first child.

Jan 23, 2012

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Making It LastJan 23, 2012
S01E02Playing the FieldJan 16, 2012
S01E01The First TimeJan 9, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the How Sex Works episode 'Street Science' about?

"Street Science" explored the science behind mating strategies, STD rates among transgender people, and the correlations between musical taste and sexual behavior.

Who were the hosts of How Sex Works?

The show was hosted by Chris Lambton and Ali Fedotowsky, both known for their appearances on The Bachelorette.

What was the focus of the How Sex Works episode 'Sex and Power'?

The "Sex and Power" episode explored the historical and present-day relationships between sexual taboos and social power structures.

In the episode 'Debates on Sex', what major issues were discussed?

The "Debates on Sex" episode delved into debates on pornography, the pros and cons of circumcision, and the impacts of monogamy/non-monogamy.

In the episode "Dangerous Seduction," what were the major issues discussed?

"Dangerous Seduction" talked about high-risk behaviors, the evolutionary purposes of adultery and long-term relationships, and the psychological factors behind why some people are drawn to danger.

What was the topic of the episode "The Mysteries of Orgasm"?

"The Mysteries of Orgasm" delved into the mechanisms behind pleasure and orgasm, as well as explored related cultural myths and stigmas.

How did the episode "Sex and Race" approach the topic of race?

Specifically, "Sex and Race" explored the intersections between race, ethnicity and sexuality, including stereotypes and misconceptions and the impact of such on identity formation.

In the show How Sex Works, what was the main focal point of the episode "Sexual Dysfunctions"?

"Sexual Dysfunctions" candidly tackled common issues related to sex, including physical and mental health causes and approaches to treatment.

What were some of the questions tackled in the episode "The Battle of the Sexes"?

"The Battle of the Sexes" examined the biological, psychological, and social factors that shape intrinsic differences between men and women, and looked at how these factors are manifested in our society.

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