Season 1
20205 episodes
4.9
All Episodes
52m
Episode 1
The Dark Ages
5.4
February 14, 2020
Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn't until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.
50m
Episode 2
Television as a Tool
4.5
February 14, 2020
Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.
1h 5m
Episode 3
The Epidemic
4.5
February 14, 2020
HIV/AIDS was initially ignored by TV, and fear of the disease stunted LGBTQ representation. Eventually, TV raised awareness on the issue.
1h 8m
Episode 4
Breakthroughs
5
February 14, 2020
In 1997, Ellen DeGeneres made history by coming out on her TV show and in her personal life. But the celebration was short-lived.
1h 12m
Episode 5
The New Guard
5
February 14, 2020
Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.