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The History of Sex

9.319991 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

The History of Sex is a 1999 five part documentary series by Jim Milio, Kelly McPherson, and Melissa Jo Peltier; and narrated by Peter Coyote. It was first aired on The History Channel. It features interviews of Hugh Hefner, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Helen Gurley Brown, and more.

DirectorsMark Hufnail·Jim Milio
WritersMelissa Jo Peltier·Kelly McPherson

Where to watch

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Availability shown for Philippines · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The 20th Century
Aug 16, 1999 2.0
E2
From Don Juan to Queen Victoria
Aug 17, 1999
E3
The Middle Ages
Aug 18, 1999
E4
The Eastern World
Aug 19, 1999
E5
Ancient Civilization
Aug 20, 1999

Cast · Directed by Mark Hufnail

PCPeter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Himself - Narrator

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The History of Sex — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The History of Sex?

The History of Sex is streaming on iflix in Philippines. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The History of Sex on Netflix?

No, The History of Sex is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026. It's currently on iflix.

Is The History of Sex on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The History of Sex isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now. It's on iflix instead.

Where can I watch The History of Sex for free?

The History of Sex is available on iflix in Philippines, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in The History of Sex?

The History of Sex has 1 season in total (5 episodes). The series concluded in 1999.

Are all episodes of The History of Sex out yet?

Yes — all 5 episodes across 1 season of The History of Sex are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The History of Sex?

No — The History of Sex ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.