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Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

Description: William Masters and Virginia Johnson are known as pioneers of the science of human sexuality. Their research shoots them to fame on a trajectory that takes them from humble beginnings in the Midwest to the cover of Time magazine. Masters is a brilliant scientist who is out of touch with his own feelings. Johnson is a divorced mother who is ahead of her time on many fronts, including her determination to have a meaningful career. The pair's relationship isn't just professional, as Masters divorces his wife, Libby, to marry Johnson as they pursue their experiments. `Masters of Sex' is based on Thomas Maier's book of the same name that profiled the couple.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Year Released: 2013
Number of seasons: 4
Number of episodes: 46
First episode air date: September 29, 2013
Awards: Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, MORE
Network: SHOWTIME
Nominations: Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series u2013 Drama, MORE
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