| Chelsea Does | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Directed by | Eddie Schmidt |
| Starring | Chelsea Handler |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | January 23, 2016 (2016-01-23) |
Chelsea Does is an American television documentary series first released onNetflix on January 23, 2016.[1] The episodes follow comedianChelsea Handler as she explores different subjects. Most of the episodes include discussions between Handler and her friends (often fellow comedians), family, and psychologists about the topic at hand. Handler also travels for the show visiting destinations relevant to the topic.[2]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Chelsea Does Marriage" | Eddie Schmidt | January 23, 2016 (2016-01-23) | |
Handler talks with her family and friends (includingJason Biggs andMary McCormack) about how her views on marriage have changed during her life and also interviews a number of married couples, professionals who work with marriage (e.g. wedding planners, marriage counselors, matchmakers), and kids about marriage. | ||||
| 2 | "Chelsea Does Silicon Valley" | Eddie Schmidt | January 23, 2016 (2016-01-23) | |
Handler confronts her own issues with technology in a trip toSilicon Valley to pitch an app, code with kids, discuss the role of technology on modern life with friends (includingLeah Remini andKhloé Kardashian), and dissect tech's effects on our brains. She also talks withNetflix CEOReed Hastings and other people who work in Silicon Valley. | ||||
| 3 | "Chelsea Does Racism" | Eddie Schmidt | January 23, 2016 (2016-01-23) | |
Handler talks with fellow comedians (includingMargaret Cho,Aasif Mandvi, andMichael McDonald) about racism and racial humor in the United States, visits a former plantation, and explores some of Los Angeles' ethnic neighborhoods withLoni Love. She speaks withAl Sharpton to talk about race and race relations, and meets with a group of people representing several civil rights organizations to talk about the boundaries of racial humor. She also speaks with Matthew Heimbach about the rise of white-nationalism. | ||||
| 4 | "Chelsea Does Drugs" | Eddie Schmidt | January 23, 2016 (2016-01-23) | |
Handler has an edible pot dinner with a group of fellow comedians (includingJosh Wolf andFortune Feimster), talks to former drug addicts about their experiences, and experiments withAdderall andAmbien under the supervision of her friend who studies neuroscience. She then travels with two of her friends to Peru to tryayahuasca. | ||||
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