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The Mind, Explained (2019)

Documentary

Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.

IMDb rating: 7.9 (6,457 votes)
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2019)

7.74 avg 5 episodes 7.7 → 8.0 20 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Memory	7.7	539
2	Dreams	7.6	454
3	Anxiety	7.7	431
4	Mindfulness	7.7	415
5	Psychedelics	8.0	443

Season 2 (2021)

7.48 avg 5 episodes 7.8 → 7.5 23 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	How to Focus	7.8	232
2	Teenage Brain	7.1	184
3	Personality	7.5	183
4	Creativity	7.5	158
5	Brainwashing	7.5	185