Visible: Out on Television - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Dark Ages
Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn't until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.
About Visible: Out on Television
Title: Visible: Out on Television
First Air Date: 2020-02-14
Last Air Date: 2020-02-14
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.1/10 (from 13 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 5
Network: Apple TV+
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Permut Presentations, Push It Productions, Tripod Media
Synopsis
Explore the history of the LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, it looks at homophobia, invisibility, the evolution of LGBTQ characters, and coming out in the TV industry.
Cast
Janet Mock
Self - Narrator (voice)
Margaret Cho
Self - Narrator (voice)
Asia Kate Dillon
Self - Narrator (voice)
Neil Patrick Harris
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lena Waithe
Self - Narrator (voice)
Wanda Sykes
Self
Billy Porter
Self
Joey Soloway
Self
Laverne Cox
Self
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
Self
