Explained

Explained is an American television series that premiered on Netflix on May 23, 2018. The show, which is produced by Vox Media, releases episodes on a weekly basis. Explained is based on Vox's previous YouTube videos series, which followed a similar format.

The show's episodes average between 16–18 minutes, with each focusing on a different topic. There have been three seasons and 22 episodes.

Summary
"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."

- Netflix synopsis

Executive Producers

 * Ezra Klein
 * Kara Rozansky
 * Claire Gordon
 * Chad Mumm
 * Lisa Nishimura
 * Joe Posner
 * Jason Spingarn-Koff
 * Kate Townsend

Cinematography

 * Cory Popp
 * Doug Camberis
 * Mario Furloni
 * Andrew Berends

Episodes

 * Season One


 * The Racial Wealth Gap
 * Designer DNA
 * Monogamy
 * K-Pop
 * Cryptocurrency
 * Why Diets Fail
 * The Stock Market
 * eSports
 * Extraterrestrial Life
 * Cricket
 * Weed
 * Tattoo
 * Astrology
 * Can We Live Forever?
 * The Female Orgasm
 * Political Correctness
 * Why Women are Paid Less
 * The World's Water Crisis
 * Music
 * Music


 * Season Two


 * Diamonds
 * Beauty
 * The Future of Meat
 * The Next Pandemic
 * Pirates
 * Coding
 * Athleisure
 * Animal Intelligence
 * Billionaries
 * Cults


 * Season Three


 * Sugar
 * Royalty
 * Flags
 * Dogs
 * The End of Oil
 * Chess
 * Your Skin
 * Apologies
 * Hurricanes
 * Plastic Surgery
 * Dance Crazes
 * Time
 * Country Music
 * Fairy Tales