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The following is a list of episodes from PBS series In the Life, an In The Life Media production. In The Life was a lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) television newsmagazine which aired for 21 seasons until 2012.
Premiering on June 9, 1992, it was the first and longest running national LGBT television program in history. The complete series is available for free viewing on the UCLA Film & Television Archive website.
| Contents:
Pilot • References • |
Pilot: 1992[edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Pilot" | Kate Clinton | June 1992 | 001 | Watch online |
Season 1: 1992-1993[1][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ”In the Life Premiere” | Kate Clinton | October 1992 | 201 | Watch online |
| "Coming Out (Laughing)" | Kate Clinton | November 1992 | 202 | Watch online |
| "From Hollywood To Broadway" | Garrett Glaser | December 1992 | 203 | Watch online |
| "In The Life Goes Country" | Karen Williams | January 1993 | 204 | Watch online |
| "In The Life Goes To The Movies" | Charles Busch | February 1993 | 205 | Watch online |
| "It's A Wonderful In The Life – Retrospective" | none | March 1993 | 206 | Watch online |
| "1993 March on Washington" | Karen Williams, Garrett Glaser | May 1993 | 207 | Watch online |
Season 2: 1993-1994[2][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Gay Pride, Great Performances" | none | October 1993 | 301 | Watch online |
| "School's Out: Lesbian & Gay Youth" | Karen Williams | November 1993 | 302 | Watch online |
| "Untitled" | Katherine Linton, Greg Watt | December 1993 | 303 | Watch online |
| "Untitled" | Katherine Linton, Greg Watt | January 1994 | 304 | Watch online |
| "Untitled" | Katherine Linton, Greg Watt | February 1994 | 305 | Watch online |
| "Untitled" | Katherine Linton, Greg Watt | March 1994 | 306 | Watch online |
| "Untitled" | Katherine Linton, Greg Watt | April 1994 | 307 | Watch online |
| "Untitled" | Katherine Linton, Greg Watt | May 1994 | 308 | Watch online |
| "Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride & Protest" | Katherine Linton, Garrett Glaser | June 1994 | 309 | Watch online |
Season 3: 1994-1995[3][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Different Drummers" | Katherine Linton | November 1994 | 401 | Watch online |
| "Civil Rights, Gay Rights" | Katherine Linton | February 1995 | 402 | Watch online |
| "Veterans and the War on AIDS" | Katherine Linton | April 1995 | 403 | Watch online |
| "Big Cities, Small Towns" | Katherine Linton | June 1995 | 404 | Watch online |
Season 4: 1995-1996[4][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "From Beijing... To Wong" | Katherine Linton | October 9, 1995 | 501 | Watch online |
| "Gay & Catholic" | Katherine Linton | December 13, 1995 | 502 | Watch online |
| "Black History Month" | Katherine Linton | February 7, 1996 | 503 | Watch online |
| "The Gay Vote" | Katherine Linton | April 24, 1996 | 504 | Watch online |
| "Lights, Camera, Activism I!" | Katherine Linton | June 25, 1996 | 505 | Watch online |
Season 5: 1996-1997[5][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "The Politics of Pride" | Katherine Linton | October 27, 1996 | 601 | Watch online |
| "The State of AIDS" | Katherine Linton | December 1, 1996 | 602 | Watch online |
| "Image, Identity, & Diversity" | Katherine Linton | February 2, 1997 | 603 | Watch online |
| "As American As Apple Pie I" | Katherine Linton | April 21, 1997 | 604 | Watch online |
| "Lights, Camera, Activism II!" | Katherine Linton | June 19, 1997 | 605 | Watch online |
| "In The Life's Fifth Anniversary" | none | August 28, 1997 | 606 | Watch online |
Season 6: 1997-1998[6][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Back to School: Youth and Education" | Katherine Linton | October 29, 1997 | 701 | Watch online |
| "1997 Year in Review" | Katherine Linton | January 11, 1998 | 702 | Watch online |
| "Image, Identity, & Diversity: Crossing Borders" | Katherine Linton | February 9, 1998 | 703 | Watch online |
| "In The Life Goes Global" | Katherine Linton | April 14, 1998 | 704 | Watch online |
| "American As Apple Pie II" | Katherine Linton | June 29, 1998 | 705 | Watch online |
| "Lights, Camera, Activism! III" | Katherine Linton | August 7, 1998 | 706 | Watch online |
Season 7: 1998-1999[7][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "7th Season Premiere" | Katherine Linton | October 7, 1998 | 801 | Watch online |
| "December '98/January '99" | Katherine Linton | December 16, 1998 | 802 | Watch online |
| "February/March 1999" | Katherine Linton | February 10, 1999 | 803 | Watch online |
| "April/May 1999 On The Move" | Katherine Linton | April 20, 1999 | 804 | Watch online |
| "1999 Gay Pride Episode" | Katherine Linton | June 24, 1999 | 805 | Watch online |
| "Lights, Camera, Activism! IV" | Katherine Linton | August 3, 1999 | 806 | Watch online |
Season 8: 1999-2000[8][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "8th Season Premiere" | Katherine Linton | October 21, 1999 | 901 | Watch online |
| "December '99/January 2000" | Katherine Linton | December 17, 1999 | 902 | Watch online |
| "February/March 2000" | Katherine Linton | February 1, 2000 | 903 | Watch online |
| "April/May 2000" | Katherine Linton | April 6, 2000 | 904 | Watch online |
| "June/July 2000" | Katherine Linton | June 15, 2000 | 905 | Watch online |
| "In The Life Goes Global (Repeat: 704 July '98)" | Katherine Linton | August 24, 2000 | 906 | Watch online |
Season 9: 2000-2001[9][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Season Premiere" | Katherine Linton | October 2000 | 1001 | Watch online |
| "Retrospective" | Katherine Linton | November 2000 | 1002 | Watch online |
| "Supporting Gay Youth (Reversion)" | Wilson Cruz | December 2000 | 1003 | Watch online |
| "History & Humor" | Katherine Linton | January 2001 | 1004 | Watch online |
| "From Rights to Reverence (Reversion)" | RuPaul Andre Charles | February 2001 | 1005 | Watch online |
| "Challenging Tradition (Repeat 902 Dec./Jan. '00)" | Katherine Linton | March 2001 | 1006 | Watch online |
| "Building Safe Havens" | Katherine Linton | April 2001 | 1007 | Watch online |
| "Cultural Legacies (Reversion)" | Katherine Linton | May 2001 | 1008 | Watch online |
| "Pride" | Katherine Linton | June 2001 | 1009 | Watch online |
| "Movers & Shakers" | Katherine Linton | July 2001 | 1010 | Watch online |
| "History & Humor (Repeat 1004 Jan. '01)" | Katherine Linton | August 2001 | 1011 | Watch online |
| "Special Edition (Reversion)" | Cherry Jones | September 2001 | 1012 | Watch online |
Season 10: 2001-2002[10][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "10th Anniversary Season Premiere" | Katherine Linton | October 2001 | 1101 | Watch online |
| "Vital Discoveries" | Katherine Linton | November 2001 | 1102 | Watch online |
| "Friends & Family (Reversion)" | Katherine Linton | December 2001 | 1103 | Watch online |
| "Out In The Workplace" | Katherine Linton | January 2002 | 1104 | Watch online |
| "God & Hollywood" | Katherine Linton | February 2002 | 1105 | Watch online |
| "Taking the Lead (Reversion)" | Katherine Linton | March 2002 | 1106 | Watch online |
| "Comfort in Crisis" | Katherine Linton | April 2002 | 1107 | Watch online |
| "Building Safe Havens (Repeat 1107 April '01)" | Katherine Linton | May 2002 | 1108 | Watch online |
| "10th Anniversary Edition" | Katherine Linton | June 2002 | 1109 | Watch online |
| "Hands-On Heroes" | Katherine Linton | July 2002 | 1110 | Watch online |
| "Supporting Youth (Repeat 1003 Dec. '00)" | Wilson Cruz | August 2002 | 1111 | Watch online |
| "LA Edition (Reversion)" | Mark Christopher | September 2002 | 1112 | Watch online |
Season 11: 2002-2003[11][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Season Premiere" | John Bartlett | October 2002 | 1201 | Watch online |
| "The Homefront" | Bill Brochtrup | November 2002 | 1202 | Watch online |
| "Movers and Shakers (Repeat 1010 July '01)" | Katherine Linton | December 2002 | 1203 | Watch online |
| "Vital Discoveries (Repeat 1102)" | Katherine Linton | January 2003 | 1204 | Watch online |
| "Outfront" | Staceyann Chin | February 2003 | 1205 | Watch online |
| "The Legacy of AIDS (Reversion)" | Bill Brochtrup | March 2003 | 1206 | Watch online |
| "Stealing Home" | E. Lynn Harris | April 2003 | 1207 | Watch online |
| "The Fundamental Fight (Reversion)" | Cherry Jones and David Marshall Grant | May 2003 | 1208 | Watch online |
| "The Body Politic" | Denis O'Hare | June 2003 | 1209 | Watch online |
| "War Stories (Partial Reversion)" | Bill Brochtrup | July 2003 | 1210 | Watch online |
| "The Legacy of AIDS (Repeat 1206 March '03)" | Cherry Jones and David Marshall Grant | August 2003 | 1211 | Watch online |
| "Family Law (Reversion)" | Emanuel Xavier | September 2003 | 1212 | Watch online |
Season 12: 2003-2004[12][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Violent Opposition" | André De Shields | October 2003 | 1301 | Watch online |
| "Borders" | Lesley Gore | November 2003 | 1302 | Watch online |
| "The Fundamental Fight (Repeat 1208 May '03)" | David Marshall Grant | December 2003 | 1303 | Watch online |
| "The Culture Wars (Reversion)" | Bill Brochtrup | January 2004 | 1304 | Watch online |
| "The Homosexual Lifestyle" | Staceyann Chin | February 2004 | 1305 | Watch online |
| "The Latest Trend" | Cherry Jones | March 2004 | 1306 | Watch online |
| "The Homefront (Repeat 1202 Nov. '02)" | Bill Brochtrup | April 2004 | 1307 | Watch online |
| "The Art World (Reversion)" | Frank DeCaro | May 2004 | 1308 | Watch online |
| "Social Engineering" | Cherry Jones | June 2004 | 1309 | Watch online |
| "Historical Blindness" | Lesley Gore | July 2004 | 1310 | Watch online |
| "War Stories (Repeat 1210 July '03)" | Bill Brochtrup | August 2004 | 1311 | Watch online |
| "Mergers and Acquisitions" | Emil Wilbekin | September 2004 | 1312 | Watch online |
Season 13: 2004-2005[13][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "The Hidden Agenda" | Alan Cumming | October 2004 | 1401 | Watch online |
| "Generation Q" | Staceyann Chin | November 2004 | 1402 | Watch online |
| "Mergers and Acquisitions (Repeat 1312 Sept. '04)" | Emil Wilbekin | December 2004 | 1403 | Watch online |
| "Image Conscience" | Laura Linney | January 2005 | 1404 | Watch online |
| "Historical Blindness (Repeat 1310 July '04)" | Lesley Gore | February 2005 | 1405 | Watch online |
| "American Gender" | RuPaul Charles | March 2005 | 1406 | Watch online |
| "Tax-Paying Citizens" | Bill Brochtrup | April 2005 | 1407 | Watch online |
| "My Fair Ladies" | Cherry Jones | May 2005 | 1408 | Watch online |
| "Setting the Record Straight" | Janeane Garofalo | June 2005 | 1409 | Watch online |
| "Image Conscience (Repeat 1404 Jan. '05)" | Laura Linney | July 2005 | 1410 | Watch online |
| "Survival of the Fittest" | Billy Porter | August 2005 | 1411 | Watch online |
| "524,000 And Counting" | Sharon Gless | September 2005 | 1412 | Watch online |
Season 14: 2005-2006[14][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Every Picture Tells A Story" | Kate Clinton | October 2005 | 1501 | Watch online |
| "Setting the Record Straight (Repeat 1409 June '05)" | Janeane Garofalo | November 2005 | 1502 | Watch online |
| "Downsizing Stereotypes" | Alan Cumming | December 2005 | 1503 | Watch online |
| "The Principles of the Youth" | Ani DiFranco | January 2006 | 1504 | Watch online |
| "The Right to Love" | Charles Busch | February 2006 | 1505 | Watch online |
| "524,000 And Counting (Repeat 1412 Sep. '05)" | Sharon Gless | March 2006 | 1506 | Watch online |
| "The Power of Literacy" | Michael Cunningham | April 2006 | 1507 | Watch online |
| "Family Ties" | Rosie O'Donnell | May 2006 | 1508 | Watch online |
| "Pride in Action" | Kate Clinton | June 2006 | 1509 | Watch online |
| "Every Picture Tells A Story (Repeat 1501 Oct. '05)" | Kate Clinton | July 2006 | 1510 | Watch online |
| "Pieces of History" | Cherry Jones | August 2006 | 1511 | Watch online |
| "My Life's Work" | Alan Cumming | September 2006 | 1512 | Watch online |
Season 15: 2006-2007[15][edit]
| Title | Host | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Inside Out" | Cherry Jones | October 2006 | 1601 | Watch online |
| "Family Ties (Repeat 1508 May '06)" | Rosie O'Donnell | November 2006 | 1602 | Watch online |
| "The Changing Face of AIDS" | Wilson Cruz | December 2006 | 1603 | Watch online |
| "Breaking New Ground" | Anthony Rapp | January 2007 | 1604 | Watch online |
| "The Principles of Youth (Repeat 1504 Jan. '06)" | Ani DiFranco | February 2007 | 1605 | Watch online |
| "Leading Ladies" | Martina Navratilova | March 2007 | 1606 | Watch online |
| "The Last Closet" | Diana Nyad | April 2007 | 1607 | Watch online |
| "My Life's Work (Repeat 1512 Sep. '06)" | Alan Cumming | May 2007 | 1608 | Watch online |
| "Voices of Pride" | John Amaechi | June 2007 | 1609 | Watch online |
| "Gender Revolution" | Charles Busch | July 2007 | 1610 | Watch online |
| "Every Picture Tells A Story (Repeat 1501 Oct. '05)" | Kate Clinton | August 2007 | 1611 | Watch online |
| "Looking Back, Moving Forward" | Katherine Linton | September 2007 | 1612 | Watch online |
Season 16: 2007-2008[16][edit]
| Title | Original air date | Episode | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| "A New Look" | October 2007 | 1701 | Watch online |
| "Breaking New Ground (Repeat 1604 Jan. '07)" | November 2007 | 1702 | Watch online |
| "Building On The Past" | December 2007 | 1703 | Watch online |
| "Wide Stance" | January 2008 | 1704 | Watch online |
| "A Visible History" | February 2008 | 1705 | Watch online |
| "Voices of Sisterhood" | March 2008 | 1706 | Watch online |
| "Challenging Convention" | April 2008 | 1707 | Watch online |
| "Voices of Pride (Repeat 1609 June '07)" | May 2008 | 1708 | Watch online |
| "Leading the Way" | June 2008 | 1709 | Watch online |
| "Inside Out (Repeat 1601 Oct. '06)" | July 2008 | 1710 | Watch online |
| "Talking It Out" | August 2008 | 1711 | Watch online |
| "A Festival of Film" | September 2008 | 1712 | Watch online |
Season 17: 2008-2009[17][edit]
| Title | Original air date | Code |
|---|---|---|
| "Civil Rites & Civil Rights" | October 2008 | 1801 |
| "Lifesavers" | November 2008 | 1802 |
| "AIDS Is Still A Big Deal" | December 2008 | 1803 |
| "Ties That Bind" | January 2009 | 1804 |
| "Mobilizing Hope" | February 2009 | 1805 |
| "Women Through The Lens" | March 2009 | 1806 |
| "Gender Revived" | April 2009 | 1807 |
| "Confronting Crisis" | May 2009 | 1808 |
| "40th Anniversary of Stonewall" | June 2009 | 1809 |
| "Civil Disobedience" | July 2009 | 1810 |
| "Coming Together" | August 2009 | 1811 |
| "It's About Time" | September 2009 | 1812 |
Season 18: 2009-2010[18][edit]
| Title | Original air date | Code |
|---|---|---|
| "Living on the Margins" | October 2009 | 1901 |
| "An IN THE LIFE Special Presentation: Preacher's Sons" | November 2009 | 1902 |
| "Creating Solutions" | December 2009 | 1903 |
| "Profiles in Leadership" | January 2010 | 1904 |
| "Best of A Conversation With..." | February 2010 | 1905 |
| "A Right to Live" | March 2010 | 1906 |
| "Dismantling Hate" | April 2010 | 1907 |
| "It's About Time" | May 2010 | 1908 |
| "Intersections of Church & State" | June 2010 | 1909 |
| "Defying Stereotypes" | July 2010 | 1910 |
| "Twilight No More" | August 2010 | 1911 |
| "The State of Equality" | September 2010 | 1912 |
Season 19: 2010-2011[19][edit]
| Title | Original air date | Code |
|---|---|---|
| "Surviving the Past" | October 2010 | 2001 |
| "IN THE LIFE Presents: Gen Silent" | November 2010 | 2002 |
| "The Cost of Stigma" | December 2010 | 2003 |
| "Hidden Histories" | January 2011 | 2004 |
| "You Are Not Alone" | February 2011 | 2005 |
| "Our Bodies, Our Rights" | March 2011 | 2006 |
| "Backlash Or Evolution?" | April 2011 | 2007 |
| "Coalitions and Allies" | May 2011 | 2008 |
| "A Message of Hope" | June 2011 | 2009 |
| "The Art of Change" | July 2011 | 2010 |
| "Gaycation" | August 2011 | 2011 |
| "Changing the Game" | September 2011 | 2012 |
Season 20: 2011-2012[20][edit]
| Title | Original air date | Code |
|---|---|---|
| "20th Anniversary Season Premiere" | October 2011 | 2101 |
| "Finding Home" | November 2011 | 2102 |
| "30 Years Positive" | December 2011 | 2103 |
| "First Class Citizens" | January 2012 | 2104 |
| "Perpetuating Stigma" | February 2012 | 2105 |
| "Revisiting Hidden Histories" | March 2012 | 2106 |
| "Becoming Me" | April 2012 | 2107 |
| "Remaining Vigilant" | May 2012 | 2108 |
| "Orgullo Latino" | June 2012 | 2109 |
| "Words Do Matter" | July 2012 | 2110 |
| "Married But Not Equal" | August 2012 | 2111 |
| "The Truth Comes Out" | September 2012 | 2112 |
Season 21: 2012[21][edit]
| Title | Original air date | Code |
|---|---|---|
| "Beyond the Rhetoric" | October 2012 | 2201 |
| "Foster Care's Invisible Youth" | November 2012 | 2202 |
| "Farewell IN THE LIFE" | December 2012 | 2203 |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Season 1 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 2 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 3 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 4 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 5 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 6 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 7 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 8 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 9 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 10 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 11 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 12 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 13 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 14 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 15 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 16 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 17 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 18 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 19 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 20 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Season 21 | UCLA Film & Television Archive". www.cinema.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
