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Episodes (12)

Justice
S02E01 · Justice

Oct 06, 2003

Taboo examines systems of justice around the world including a West Africa village that uses an ordeal of boiling oil to determine guilt, a blood feud in Albania, and a system of public shame in Texas.

Delicacies
S02E02 · Delicacies

Oct 13, 2003

Taboo looks at foods that are considered delicacies around the world including rotten shark meat in Iceland, goat fetus in India, rat in Togo, and bull penis as an aphrodisiac in Taiwan.

Creature Cures
S02E03 · Creature Cures

Oct 20, 2003

Taboo examines how animals and insects are used as medicine. It looks at the use of animal parts in South Africa, bees is Taiwan, leeches in India, and maggots in the United States.

After Death
S02E04 · After Death

Nov 03, 2003

Taboo examines how societies view death and dead bodies including a month-long funeral in Indonesia, public immolation of the dead in India, and a pathologist in the the United States.

Body Perfect
S02E05 · Body Perfect

Nov 10, 2003

Taboo looks at body modification including teeth filling in Indonesia, plastic surgery in Los Angeles, and bone stretching in China.

Sacred Pain
S02E06 · Sacred Pain

Dec 08, 2003

Taboo examines how cultures sometimes use pain in religious rites including tongue boring in Nepal, self stabbing and possession rites in Indonesia, and extreme body piercing and self-mutilation in Thailand.

Rites of Passage
S02E07 · Rites of Passage

Dec 30, 2003

Taboo looks at rites of passage around the world including a boy's circumcision in South Africa, an Apache's girls ritual of womanhood, and American couple's journey into old age.

Child Rearing
S02E08 · Child Rearing

Jan 12, 2004

Taboo examines how people in different cultures raise children including young gymnasts in China, India children raised in prison, and unsupervised children in Indonesia.

Extreme Entertainers
S02E09 · Extreme Entertainers

Jan 19, 2004

Taboo looks are exotic entertainers around the world including carnival performers in the United States, cross-dressing cabaret in Thailand, and geisha in Japan.

Blood Bonds
S02E10 · Blood Bonds

Jan 26, 2004

Taboo looks at different family arrangement around the world including the matriarchal Mosuo tribe in China, criminal gang families in South Africa, and polyandry in northern India.

Marks of Identity
S02E11 · Marks of Identity

Mar 15, 2004

Taboo looks at how different cultures indicate status and identity through body modification including the stretched necks of the Padaung in Thailand, the full body tattoos of the Yakuza in Japan, and branding in the United States.

Initiation
S02E12 · Initiation

Mar 23, 2004

Taboo looks at initiation rituals around the world including stick whipping and facial tattoos in the Fulani tribe of Benin, dancing on knife blades in South Korea, and enduring ant gloves in Brazil.

About

Taboo Season 2 (2003) is released on Oct 06, 2003 and the latest season 10 of Taboo is released in 2014. Watch Taboo online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Taboo is directed by Richard Slater-Jones,Eric Strauss,Scott Millette,Morris Abraham and created by Alex Barry with Lance Lewman and Carolyn Marvin.

As know as:

Taboo, Tabu, Taboo(English), Запреты

Countries:

United States

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Beyond Entertainment, National Geographic Channel

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