
Why We Hate
Out of hate into hope.
122019•6.7/10
Documentary
Ratings
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6.7/10(9)
Explore one of humanity’s most primal and destructive emotions – hate. At the heart of this timely series is the notion that if people begin to understand their own minds, they can find ways to work against hate and keep it from spreading.
Production
Amblin Television
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 13, 2019
Last Aired
November 3, 2019
Networks
Discovery
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Origins
Air date: 2019-10-13
Evolutionary anthropologist Brian Hare searches for the origins of hate in both the past and current day, exploring what causes humans to treat each other with cruelty and violence.
E2
Tribalism
Air date: 2019-10-20
Cognitive scientist Laurie Santos examines tribalism, asking why love for one group can inspire hate for other groups -- in politics, sports and even warfare -- and how tribal thinking shapes perceptions.
E3
Tools & Tactics
Air date: 2019-10-27
Journalist Jelani Cobb investigates how hate tools like propaganda, dehumanization, the internet, and symbols can incite, amplify and spread hatred.
E4
Extremism
Air date: 2019-11-03
An examination of what drives people to embrace hateful ideas. Extremism expert Sasha Havlicek explores the factors that attract people to ideologies that fuel hate and violence -- from white nationalism to Islamic terrorism.
E5
Crimes Against Humanity
Air date: 2019-11-03
International criminal lawyer Patricia Viseur Sellers investigates the perpetrators of genocide and crimes against humanity, from leaders to followers, as well as those who resist the power of hate.
E6
Hope
Air date: 2019-11-03
Neuroscientist Emile Bruneau explores how people can use their capacity for critical thinking, their brain plasticity, and strategies like education and cooperation to help combat hate.











