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Explained (2018)

  • May 23, 2018
  • 3 seasons · 44 episodes
  • TV-MA

7.4/10

TMDB user score
140 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Explained is a documentary series created by Ezra Klein. Its leading cast includes Barack Obama, Estelle Caswell and Joe Biden. It premiered on May 23, 2018 on Netflix. TMDB lists 3 seasons and 44 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

This enlightening series from Vox digs into a wide range of topics such as the rise of cryptocurrency, why diets fail, and the wild world of K-pop.

Synopsis from TMDB.

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Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-MA
Language
English
Audience signal
7.4/10 from 140 TMDB votes

Trailer

A new series from Netflix + Vox · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Barack Obama Self (archive footage) 4 episodes
  • Estelle Caswell Narrator (voice) 3 episodes
  • Joe Biden Self (archive footage) 3 episodes
  • Maria Bello Narrator (voice) 2 episodes
  • JAŸ-Z Self (voice) 2 episodes
  • Samira Wiley Narrator (voice) 2 episodes
  • George H. W. Bush Self (archive footage) 2 episodes
  • Donald Trump Self (archive footage) 2 episodes
  • Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) 2 episodes
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Self (archive footage) 2 episodes
  • Vladimir Putin Self (archive footage) 2 episodes
  • Joss Fong Narrator (voice) 1 episode
  • Christian Slater Narrator (voice) 1 episode
  • LeVar Burton Narrator (voice) 1 episode
  • Nick Kroll Narrator (voice) 1 episode
  • Aasif Mandvi Narrator (voice) 1 episode
  • Kevin Smith Narrator (voice) 1 episode
  • Coleman Lowndes Narrator (voice) 1 episode

Seasons

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