Taboo Latin America Season 1

June. 26,2010
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7.4
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TV-14
| Documentary Reality

Strange practices of various Latin American cultures.

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Taboo Latin America Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 12 - Episode 12
First Aired: September. 11,2010

A Colombian man whips himself; Umbanda followers in Brazil; animal sacrifice.

Episode 11 - Deportes al límite
First Aired: September. 04,2010

Sports push humans to the limit of what their bodies can do; a mask turns people into fighters.

Episode 10 - Drogas ancestrales
First Aired: August. 28,2010

A group of people try ayahuasca; an apprentice consumes peyote; an ill man uses medical cannabis.

Episode 9 - Sanaciones alternativas
First Aired: August. 21,2010

Rituals centered on faith to solve problems; exorcism; Catemaco sorcerers; spiritual surgery.

Episode 8 - Episode 8
First Aired: August. 14,2010

Bullfighting and its art; Argentine horseback riding competitions; cockfighting in Mexico.

Episode 7 - Rituales: Entre la vida y la muerte
First Aired: August. 07,2010

Worshipping Lady of the Holy Death; Instrumental Transcommunication; a pre-Hispanic ritual.

Episode 6 - Belleza al limite
First Aired: July. 31,2010

Beauty can sometimes break social rules and simply cross all limits.

Episode 5 - De cara a la muerte
First Aired: July. 24,2010

People who contact their dead ones following rituals; burial ceremonies; mummification techniques.

Episode 4 - Canibalismo
First Aired: July. 17,2010

Anthropophagy is a practice from dark times that still exists in the very heart of modern society.

Episode 3 - Trabajos tabú
First Aired: July. 10,2010

A thanatologist faces death; people exposed to venomous animals; a photographer portrays mutilation.

Episode 2 - Cambio de género
First Aired: July. 03,2010

In Mexico, a group of people born as men live as women; In Colombia, Gabriel turns into Paula.

Episode 1 - Cuerpos modificados
First Aired: June. 26,2010

Three people undergo extreme operations, techniques and actions to change their bodies.

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