Horrible Histories
The history they don't teach you in school.
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments, with topics including the Stone Age, the Middle Ages, the Egyptians and the Romans, among others.
Series 1
13 episodes
Premiered Apr 16, 2009
Series 2
12 episodes
Premiered May 31, 2010
Series 3
13 episodes
Premiered May 30, 2011
Series 4
13 episodes
Premiered Apr 9, 2012
Series 5
13 episodes
Premiered May 27, 2013
Series 6
15 episodes
Premiered Feb 13, 2015
Series 7
15 episodes
Premiered Jun 15, 2017
Season 8
15 episodes
Premiered Jun 3, 2019
Season 9
15 episodes
Premiered Apr 30, 2021
Season 10
15 episodes
Premiered Jun 16, 2023
Season 11
15 episodes
Premiered Feb 7, 2025
Ep 1Episode 1
A pirate captain worries about an early bedtime and the four King Georges form a boyband.
Ep 2Episode 2
A Stone Age doctor tries to help a modern patient and a Pharaoh invents the pyramid.
Ep 3Episode 3
A Roman emperor finds a nasty alternative to candles, and an Egyptian tries to save money.
Ep 4Episode 4
The Tudors sing their family history, Bob explains the complete history of Rome in two minutes, and a mad Victorian gentleman eats King Louis XIV's mummified heart.
Ep 5Episode 5
A priest makes a piano from live pigs, Emperor Caligula declares war on the sea, and there are some disgusting beauty tips from Ancient Egypt.
Ep 6Episode 6
An evil Greek god appears on a daytime chat show, a rich Georgian swaps his wife with a peasant, and we meet some weird medieval monsters.
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