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E1The Unexpected Origins of the Word ‘Monster’
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E1
E2What's the Longest Word?
E3Can Computers Really Talk? Or Are They Faking It?
E4
What People Get Wrong About African-American English
E5
Popular Words Invented by Authors
E6
60 Euphemisms for Death!
E7
Is Swearing Good for Your Brain?
E8
How Do Clichés Evolve into Memes?
E9
The Screwed-Up History of English Spelling
E10
Pronouns: Little Words That Say a Lot
E11
Is Gossip... Good?
E12
Foreign Words We Need in English
E13Is Bilingualism a Superpower?
E14
The Stories Behind Food Names
E15Literally No One Likes a Grammar Cop
E16Why Sign Language Was Banned in America
E17How Brands Ruin Slang
E18
Is "R" a Vowel?
E19
Where Alcoholic Drinks Got Their Names
E20
How English Took Over the World
E21
The Weird History of Invented Languages
E22
How Queer Communities Created Secret Languages
E23
What Brain Damage Reveals About Language
E24
Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking?
E25
How the Colors Got Their Names
E26
The Most Extreme Place Names
E27
How Language Nerds Solve Crimes
E28
Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much?
E29
Is the Southern Accent Disappearing?
E30
Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones?
E31
Why Do Baby Names Fall Out of Fashion?
E32How Cults Use Language to Control
E33What Is Your Body Telling People?
E34Why Is English Awash in Sailors' Jargon?
E35
You Were Probably Taught to Read Wrong
E36Is English a Creole?
E37Can TV Change the Way We Speak?
E38The Ancient Origins of Body Words
E39How Languages Die
E40Why A.I. Struggles with Negative Words
E41Inside the Fiercest Debate in Linguistics
E42Where Did Cringey Corporate Jargon Come From?
E43These Magic Words Are REAL!
E44Will Algorithmic Self-Censorship Unalive Language?
E45Popular Word Origins That Are Totally WRONG
E46The 2,000 Year Evolution of Punctuation
E47How Brands Use Linguistics to Control Your Mind
E48Why Linguists Love What's Happening with K-Pop
E49Lying Is Way More Complicated Than You Think
E50Why We All Disagree on How to Talk About Time
E51Why Every Generation Uses This One Slang Word
E52The Problem with Judges Acting Like Linguists
E53Why Are There So Few Words for Smells?
E54
The People Trying to Control Language
E55
Does "Baby Talk" Have a Purpose?
E56
How Fast Can a Word Change Its Meaning?
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Otherwords — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Otherwords?
Otherwords is streaming on PBS, WETA+ and KQED in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is Otherwords on Netflix?
No, Otherwords is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on PBS and WETA+.
Is Otherwords on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Otherwords isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on PBS and WETA+ instead.
Where can I watch Otherwords for free?
Otherwords is available to stream free (with ads) on PBS and WETA+ in United States.
How many seasons does Otherwords have?
Otherwords has 1 season so far.
Are all episodes of Otherwords out yet?
The 1 released season of Otherwords is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.
Is there a Season 2 of Otherwords?
A Season 2 of Otherwords hasn't been officially confirmed yet.
