How to Change Your Mind (2022)

Name: How to Change Your Mind
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Michael Pollan

Documentary

Author Michael Pollan leads the way in this docuseries exploring the history and uses of psychedelics, including LSD, psilocybin, MDMA and mescaline.

IMDb rating: 7.9 (3,965 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 -0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Michael Pollan Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

7.73 avg 4 episodes 7.9 → 7.1 53 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Chapter 1: LSD	7.9	292
2	Chapter 2: Psilocybin	8.2	245
3	Chapter 3: MDMA	7.7	199
4	Chapter 4: Mescaline	7.1	177