
The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts(1972)
Overview
The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts video series was recorded in 1971 above Muir Woods, California, and in 1972 aboard the ferryboat the SS Vallejo in Sausalito. Produced by his son Mark and directed by long-time archivist Henry Jacobs, the series explores core philosophical themes that spawned over Watts' career.
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Season 1
12 episodes • 1972

Season 1
12 episodes • 1972
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ego | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Meditation | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 4 | God | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Cosmic Drama | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Time | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Work & Play | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Death | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The More It Changes | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Clothing | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Do You Smell? | Dec 31, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Conversation with Myself | Dec 31, 1971 | 0.0 |
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