The Mortified Guide

Season 1
A comedic docuseries that looks at the biggest issues of adolescence - from first loves to fitting in to dealing with your neurotic family - as adults share their childhood writings and art in front of total strangers. Based on the Mortified stage shows, books, podcast and film, this uniquely candid series celebrates the awkward insecurities that shaped us all.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - The Mortified Guide to Love and Sex (Vol.1)
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    February 1, 2018
    46min
    18+
    Hormones! Heartbreak! Frenching! Relive your awkward memories of adolescent romance, as adults share their childhood diaries, drawings and beyond with total strangers. Segments include: a teenager in the 1980s writes Bon Jovi fan fiction, a young girl attempts to draw "the birds and the bees;" a teenager in the 1990s attempts to woo his crush using the magic of AOL.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Mortified Guide to Family
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    February 1, 2018
    45min
    18+
    Family vacations! Sibling Rivalries! Relive your awkward family memories, as adults share their childhood diaries, drawings and beyond with total strangers. Segments include: a boy uses his journal to vent about a summer with his grandmother; an adopted teenager struggles with her identity; twins chronicle two sides of the same event by writing "dueling" diary entries.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Mortified Guide to Fitting In
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    February 1, 2018
    44min
    18+
    Frenemies! Fashion! Fads! Relive your awkward attempts to fit in as a kid, as adults share their childhood diaries, drawings and beyond with total strangers. Segments include: a misfit teenager writes an epic rant against popularity; a high school jock writes an ambitious musical after losing his friends.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Mortified Guide to Growing Up Gay
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    February 1, 2018
    45min
    18+
    A comedic look at what it's like growing up queer, closeted or just plain confused, as adults share their awkward childhood diaries, drawings and beyond with total strangers. Segments include: a sheltered teenager seeks advice about sex from an online stranger; a misfit attempts to escapes bullies by drawing an elaborate fantasy world of unicorns.
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  5. S1 E5 - The Mortified Guide to Pop Culture
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    February 1, 2018
    44min
    18+
    Fan clubs! Boy bands! Relive your your earliest pop culture obsessions, as adults share their childhood diaries, drawings and beyond with total strangers. Segments include: the awkward diary of a teenage Trekkie; the diary of a Backstreet Boys devotee; a teenager's Harry Potter fan fiction.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Mortified Guide to Love and Sex (Vol.2)
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    February 1, 2018
    43min
    18+
    Relive the flirting, fumbling, and awkward infatuations that shaped your adolescence, as adults share more childhood diaries, drawings and beyond with total strangers. Segments include: a lovestruck girl writes a song to serenade a classmate; a devout Christian girl writes diary entries about newfound desires; a teenage boy writes a play about relationships-- despite having never been in one.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Michael Mayer
Producers
Tova GoodmanNeil KatcherJeffery KorchekMichael MayerFrank MeleDavid NadelbergMeyer Shwarzstein
Studio
Brainstorm Media
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