Ecce Homo Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Season 1 Episode 28: Men and Women

  Gender identity and sex roles.

• Season 1 Episode 27: Transportation

  Breakthroughs in transportation revolutionize societies.

• Season 1 Episode 26: Art

  The Greek conception of individualistic art has carried forward into the modern vision of art as an object and consumer good.

• Season 1 Episode 25: Social Classes

  Class distinctions permeate all societies.

• Season 1 Episode 24: Education

  Universal education is a recent development born of the complexity of modern life.

• Season 1 Episode 23: Death

  Cultural expressions of mourning and afterlife help men deal with dying.

• Season 1 Episode 22: Commerce

  Commerce evolves from prehistory to the global marketplace.

• Season 1 Episode 21: Environment

  Human development modifies ecosystems.

• Season 1 Episode 20: Language

  Languages bind societies, but many tongues have fallen out of use.

• Season 1 Episode 19: Modern Myths

  Archetypes become the constructs through which society promotes its values.

• Season 1 Episode 18: The State

  Government structures develop from city states to democracies.

• Season 1 Episode 17: Law

  Structures of the law; human rights.

• Season 1 Episode 16: The City

  Cities serve as administrative, economic and cultural centers.

• Season 1 Episode 15: Le Commerce

  Le commerce.

• Season 1 Episode 14: Fashion
• Season 1 Episode 13: War

  Organized aggression.

• Season 1 Episode 12: The Family

  Family life throughout history.

• Season 1 Episode 11: Work

  Development of work.

• Season 1 Episode 10: Writing

  Systems of symbols facilitate writing.

• Season 1 Episode 9: Fashion and Clothing

  Clothes and costumes offer insight into societies.

• Season 1 Episode 8: Punishment

  Societies impose penalties for social/cultural deviance.

• Season 1 Episode 7: Exploration

  Exploration inspires encounters between cultures.

• Season 1 Episode 6: Laughter

  Humor and culture.

• Season 1 Episode 5: Love

  Concepts of love evolve as history progresses.

• Season 1 Episode 4: Revolution

  Examining how revolutions happen and the impact that the industrial and information revolutions have had on society.

• Season 1 Episode 3: Marriage

  A basic cultural idea of marriage undergoes challenges.

• Season 1 Episode 2: The Sacred

  Cultural diversity produces varied ideas of the sacred.

• Season 1 Episode 1: The Omnivore

  Basic needs prompt development of agriculture and animal husbandry.