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The Best Episodes of Visible: Out on Television Season 1

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Every episode of Visible: Out on Television Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Visible: Out on Television Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Visible: Out on Television Season 1

Explore the history of the LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, it looks at...

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  1. 8.8/10(105 votes)

    #1 - The Epidemic

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    HIV/AIDS was initially ignored by TV, and fear of the disease stunted LGBTQ representation. Eventually, TV raised awareness on the issue.

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    Director:Ryan White
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.7/10(95 votes)

    #2 - Breakthroughs

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    In 1997, Ellen DeGeneres made history by coming out on her TV show and in her personal life. But the celebration was short-lived.

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    Director:Ryan White
    Writer:N/A
  3. 8.4/10(99 votes)

    #3 - Television as a Tool

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    Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.

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    Director:Ryan White
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.8/10(274 votes)

    #4 - The Dark Ages

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    Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn't until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.

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    Director:Ryan White
    Writer:N/A
  5. 7.8/10(243 votes)

    #5 - The New Guard

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    Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.

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    Director:Ryan White
    Writer:N/A

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Epidemic" is the best rated episode of "Visible: Out on Television" season 1. It scored 8.8/10 based on 105 votes. Directed by Ryan White and written by N/A, it aired on 2/14/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Breakthroughs".