Episode
The Hunger: Approaching Desdemona
Overview
In a story that will be familiar to many Internet users, a couple's life together deteriorates when he finds an adult website that offers bizarre sexual fantasies.
Details
- Series
- The Hunger
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2000-02-06
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Approaching Desdemona is Episode 18 in Season 2 of The Hunger. It aired on 2000-02-06. The runtime is 26 min.
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