Travelling the length and breadth of the United States, Louis will meet an assortment of content creators who promote far-right views, self-destructive performers - and in some cases alleged predators - whose work involves them promoting and enacting the most risqué, immoral and illegal behaviour.
Meet women in UK, legally providing sexual services, either to make a living or to supplement their income, potentially earning hundreds of pounds per hour.
In the US, there are now six states that offer the terminally ill the option of ending their lives with a prescribed cocktail of drugs.
Louis heads to California, one of the latest states to adopt this law, where residents can now take home a lethal overdose as long as they are terminally ill, of sound mind and strong enough to administer their own prescribed dose.
Here, Louis ...
Documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux continues to explore some of the more unusual aspects of American society by looking at how modern America deals with birth, love and death.
List of episodes:
"Love Without Limits" - Louis travels to Portland, Oregon which is seen as the U.S. capital of polyamory and ethical non-monogamy. He embeds himself with families who have opened their...
The City Addicted to Crystal Meth is a British documentary by Louis Theroux.[1] It was televised on 9 August 2009. Theroux filmed his documentary in Fresno, California which has one of the highest number of crystal meth users in the United States.[2]
Reception
The documentary had mixed reviews.[3] The Times said "Theroux risks becoming the Alan Whicker de nos jours, a tourist w...
The Most Hated Family in America is a TV documentary written and presented by the BBC’s Louis Theroux about the family at the heart of the Westboro Baptist Church. At the heart of the documentary is the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC), headed by Fred Phelps and based in Topeka, Kansas. It runs the website GodHatesFags.com, and GodHatesAmerica.com, and other websites expressing co...
Louis Theroux visits specialist psychiatric units which treat mothers experiencing serious mental illness whilst allowing them to live alongside their babies.
In light of Jimmy Savile's numerous allegations of abuse and sexual violence, Louis Theroux re-examines his media relationship with the enigmatic public figure.