Louis Theroux: Altered States
Overview
Louis Theroux: Altered States takes viewers on a thought-provoking journey through three distinct episodes that examine America's unconventional approaches to life’s pivotal moments—birth, love, and death. Through his signature style, Theroux engages with diverse individuals and communities, shedding light on their unique perspectives and practices surrounding these fundamental human experiences. The documentary offers a compelling blend of curiosity and empathy, revealing how cultural attitudes shape our understanding of these universal themes in contemporary society.
Episodes
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1
Love Without Limits
Title: Love Without Limits Plot: For centuries, the concept of monogamy has dominated romantic relationships in the West, uniting two individuals for...
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2
Choosing Death
Title: Embracing Final Choices Plot: Louis Theroux immerses himself with individuals who are getting ready to undergo a legally sanctioned overdose. ...
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3
Take My Baby
Louis Theroux delves into the world of open adoption in California, where mothers surrender their newborns to families who are willing to spend signif...
