NaN/100 votes#1 - Upstarts
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/2022
A look at the origins of the Young British Artists in the art schools of the mid-80s, a shocking and provocative movement which would culminate in the notorious 1997 exhibition Sensation.
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NaN/100 votes#2 - Is It Art?
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/2022
In the 90s, young creatives, grouped together by advertising guru Charles Saatchi, respond provocatively to the decade's wave of optimism. The results are explosive - but is it art?
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NaN/100 votes#3 - Fame and Fortune
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/2022
The Royal Academy’s iconoclastic Sensation is itself a sensation. 300,000 attend the show, causing protests and resignations. Meanwhile, Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin reach mega-star status.
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The Best Episodes of Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British Art Season 1
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Rebellious, provocative and unapologetic. The Young British Artists crashed the 90s art scene, making Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst and others household names. This is their...
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Two
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Upstarts" is the best rated episode of "Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British Art" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/27/2022. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Is It Art?".