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Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 8.5/10

The Century of the Self

TV SERIES 2002 1 SEASON

Overview

The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.

This production, originally released in 2002, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.5 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Documentary and War & Politics.
  • • Produced in United Kingdom.
  • • Original Language: English.

Directed By

N/A

Written By

Adam Curtis

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Seasons

The Century of the Self - Miniseries Episode Guide

Miniseries

4 Episodes • Aired 2002-03-17

No season overview provided for this season.

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