Name: The Hair Tales
Released: 2022-10-22T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · Reality

A dynamic celebration of Black women's identity, beauty, culture, and humanity, uniquely expressed through the stories of their hair.

2022 · 41m

EPISODE 1

Oprah Winfrey: Beyond a Wild Dream

Born with a thick head of hair and a "desire to inspire," Oprah always understood the impact of Black hair; unpacks the big business of hair, respectability politics and the vibe of a fresh press.
EPISODE 2

Issa Rae: Powerful Versatility

Black hairs' ability to shapeshift often mystifies others, but Issa Rae reveals its super power; unpacks the miseducation of black hair terms from nappy to peasy and the rough road to "smooth."
EPISODE 3

Ayanna Pressley: Embodied Liberation

Ayanna Pressley puts her ambition, betrayal, loss and beauty on the table; unpacks how the hair salon is the Black women's country club, and the politics of hair.
EPISODE 4

Chika: Audacious Visibility

Being Chika is a revolutionary act. She cut trauma out of her hair, and stepped into herself as an artistic alchemist; unpacks the unregulated madness of perms, bra strap level goals and the art of Black hair.
EPISODE 5

Marsai Martin: Freedom's Heir

Marsai Martin found out the hard way that Black hair will not be watered down. Empowered by generations, she lets her "Freedom Hair" run wild.
EPISODE 6

Chloe Bailey: Deeply Rooted

Anchored in the love of her family, Chloe Bailey celebrates how being "loc'd" for life will never box her in; unpacks employment access, acceptability and how Black hair and girls are worthy of protection.

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)
Subtitles: Chinese, Traditional , Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German , Greek , Hungarian , Italian , Japanese , Korean , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Slovak , Spanish (Latin America) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish , Turkish

: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.

Season 1

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