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The Best Episodes of Sex, Explained Season 1

Every episode of Sex, Explained Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sex, Explained Season 1!

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From the biology of attraction to the history of birth control, explore the ins and outs of sex in this entertaining and enlightening series.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Sex, Explained Season 1 Episode 1 - Sexual Fantasies
    6.5/10(348 votes)

    #1 - Sexual Fantasies

    S1:E1

    Harboring a naughty sexual fantasy? You're far from alone. Your desires likely fall into one of three titillating scenarios. Is your interest aroused?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Sex, Explained Season 1 Episode 2 - Attraction
    6.6/10(298 votes)

    #2 - Attraction

    S1:E2

    Do you have a type? More than one, perhaps? Find out what goes on when we're drawn to someone sexually and the many factors that fuel these turn-ons.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sex, Explained Season 1 Episode 3 - Birth Control
    7.2/10(268 votes)

    #3 - Birth Control

    S1:E3

    Birth control has been around for millennia, so why isn't it better? From the pill to IUDs, discover why pregnancy prevention remains such a challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Sex, Explained Season 1 Episode 4 - Fertility
    7.0/10(237 votes)

    #4 - Fertility

    S1:E4

    Where do babies come from? Medical advances mean more and better reproduction options. So why do so many people still struggle to conceive a child?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sex, Explained Season 1 Episode 5 - Childbirth
    6.8/10(235 votes)

    #5 - Childbirth

    S1:E5

    Labor pains. Delivery trauma. The miracle of childbirth is difficult under the best of circumstances. Why is it so tough, and how can it be made better?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Sexual Fantasies" is the best rated episode of "Sex, Explained" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 348 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/2/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Attraction".