Biography

Season 6 Episode 45: Sigmund Freud: Analysis of a Mind

The episode explores the life and groundbreaking ideas of Sigmund Freud, the Viennese physician whose theories revolutionized the understanding of human behavior. It traces his early medical career and the bold insights that led him to develop psychoanalysis, delving into concepts such as the unconscious mind, repression, dreams, and the Oedipus complex. The program examines Freud’s circle of followers and rivals, the controversies that surrounded his work, and the cultural upheaval his theories sparked across Europe and America. Through archival photographs, expert commentary, and dramatized moments from Freud’s life, Biography reveals a complex, driven thinker whose curiosity pushed him to probe the deepest corners of the human psyche. Freud emerges as a visionary whose influence continues to shape psychology, literature, and modern thought.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

27

Episodes:

355

Actor:

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

1987

IMDb:

6.7