History of Swear Words

Available on Netflix Japan

Yes, History of Swear Words is now available on Japan Netflix. It arrived for online streaming on January 21, 2022

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Synopsis

This proudly profane series explores the history and impact of some of the most notorious bad words in the English language.

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Episodes

History of Swear Words: Season 1

F**k
Available in Japan

F**k

2021-01-05

The silly putty of the English language, our most malleable swear word can refer to sex, rage, confusion, excitement and a whole lot more.

Sh*t
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Sh*t

2021-01-05

With medieval roots as a term for excrement, this filthy vulgarity evolved over time into something much more versatile — and sometimes even positive.

Bitch
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Bitch

2021-01-05

Though it literally means "female dog," in recent years, some women have started to reclaim the "B word" as a term of strength and solidarity.

D**k
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D**k

2021-01-05

You can have one or you can be one. But how did an unassuming nickname for "Richard" become one of our most popular swear words?

Pu**y
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Pu**y

2021-01-05

From its feline origins to its modern slang uses describing genitalia or insulting manhood, learn how "pu**y" has stood the test of time.

Damn
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Damn

2021-01-05

Though quite mild when compared with its profane brethren, "damn" has maintained its meaning from biblical times and can still pack a punch even today.

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