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Why We Hate(TV show/series, 2019)

Documentation in 1 season with 6 episodes

Why We HateRating: 3.5/5 (with 4 votes)
Why We Hate is a six-part documentary television series which is an "exploration into the human condition of hatred and how we can overcome it." It was directed by Geeta Gandbhir and Sam Pollard and produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television and Alex Gibney's Jigsaw Productions. It was released on the Discovery Channel on October 13, 2019. On June 17, 2020, it was announced that a TV special titled Why We Hate: The Reckoning would premiere four days later. ()
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About Why We Hate

Explore one of humanity’s most primal and destructive emotions – hate. At the heart of this timely series is the notion that if people begin to understand their own minds, they can find ways to work against hate and keep it from spreading.

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Why We Hate | Premieres Sunday, October 13th at 10p(Trailer, 1:01)

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Why We Hate Seasons and Episodes

10/13/2019Season 1 - 6 episodes
#1 | 10/13/2019Origins
Evolutionary anthropologist Brian Hare searches for the origins of hate in both the past and current day, exploring what causes humans to treat each other with cruelty and violence.
#2 | 10/20/2019Tribalism
Cognitive scientist Laurie Santos examines tribalism, asking why love for one group can inspire hate for other groups -- in politics, sports and even warfare -- and how tribal thinking shapes perceptions.
#3 | 10/27/2019Tools & Tactics
Journalist Jelani Cobb investigates how hate tools like propaganda, dehumanization, the internet, and symbols can incite, amplify and spread hatred.
#4 | 11/03/2019Extremism
An examination of what drives people to embrace hateful ideas. Extremism expert Sasha Havlicek explores the factors that attract people to ideologies that fuel hate and violence -- from white nationalism to Islamic terrorism.
#5 | 11/10/2019Episode 5
#5 | 11/03/2019Crimes Against Humanity
International criminal lawyer Patricia Viseur Sellers investigates the perpetrators of genocide and crimes against humanity, from leaders to followers, as well as those who resist the power of hate.
#6 | 11/17/2019Episode 6
#6 | 11/03/2019Hope
Neuroscientist Emile Bruneau explores how people can use their capacity for critical thinking, their brain plasticity, and strategies like education and cooperation to help combat hate.
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Additional Information

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 8 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Finnish (FI), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 10/13/2019
Last episode released on: 11/03/2019
Producer: Amblin Television
Executive Producer: Steven Spielberg, Alex Gibney
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Proč nenávidíme"
"Warum wir hassen"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:34839, Added: 09/30/2019, Last updated: 03/28/2024