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Season 1

  • S01E01 Sex Signs

    • March 18, 2001
    • TLC

    Examining what qualities are judged as beautiful, and how symmetrical faces are perceived as more attractive in the U.S., Japan and Europe; dating habits; self-image. Sharon Stone narrates.

  • S01E02 Face Value

    • March 18, 2001
    • TLC

    Observing how looks affect self-image, and which physical qualities are valued more than others. Also: a survey of the value of good looks; child beauty contests. Sharon Stone narrates.

  • S01E03 Makers and Fakers

    • March 18, 2001
    • TLC

    The past, present and future of cosmetics and cosmetic surgery. Included: how the fashion industry sells images of beauty; genetic planning for attractive children. Also: how cultural trends affect the perception of beauty. Sharon Stone narrates.