Feels Good Man chronicles the journey of artist Matt Furie, who created the innocent comic character Pepe the Frog. As Pepe became co-opted by various hate groups, Furie faced a challenging struggle to reclaim his beloved creation. This documentary offers a fascinating exploration of how a simple cartoon frog was twisted into a divisive symbol, impacting not only the online community but also the wider world. Furie's fight highlights the complexities of art, culture, and the internet's influence on societal narratives.
Show
Independent Lens
Episode
S22E01
Air Date
Oct 19, 2020
Season 22 Episodes
S22E01
Feels Good Man
S22E02
Represent
S22E03
Jonathan Scott's Power Trip
S22E04
Belly of the Beast
S22E05
A Woman’s Work: The NFL’s Cheerleader Problem
S22E06
A Day in the Life of America / American Nomads
S22E07
9to5: The Story of a Movement
S22E08
Women in Blue
S22E09
Mr. SOUL!
S22E10
Coded Bias
S22E12
The Donut King
S22E13
Two Gods
S22E14
The People vs. Agent Orange