Masters of Sex

Dr. William Masters driver en vellykket legepraksis og gjennomfører en hemmelig studie på si.

Johnson vurderer alternativene sine. Til tross for at Masters klandrer Johnson, trenger han henne.

Masters er bekymret for at deres type forskningsrom, bordellet, setter resultatene i fare.

Smertefulle minner fra barndommen får ham til å stille spørsmål ved sin evne til å være en god far.

When Masters and Johnson expand the study to include couples, they discover that the science of sex is easily complicated by the mystery of attraction. Johnson tries to connect with her son who prefers his dad.

In the aftermath of the miscarriage, Libby and Masters travel to Miami for some much needed rest and relaxation, but Masters is drawn back into his work by a sexually adventurous couple next door.

Masters and Johnson continue their sexual response study – now as participants – but Johnson fears their work may be interfering with Masters’ home life. Libby pressures Dr. Haas to resume her fertility treatments in secret.

Masters and Johnson decide that the best way to record their study findings is to film them, but to do so they have to enlist outside help. Johnson redoubles her efforts to get a college degree, only to find that Dr.

Masters og Johnsons filming av forsøkspersonene tar alt til et dristig og muligens ulovlig nivå.

Sykehuset deltar i en landsomfattende forsvarsøvelse, noe som skaper konflikt blant de ansatte.