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.
Episodes
1Monstrous Musicians
30 minJun 15, 2017
Horrible Histories charts monstrous musicians, from Neanderthal screeches to Jimi Hendrix.
2Exceptional Explorers
30 minJul 26, 2017
Meet explorers throughout the ages, from Vikings in America to the first man on the moon.
3Ridiculous Romantics
30 minJul 31, 2017
Take a journey of romance through history, including King Henry VIII's 6 First Dates.
4Atrocious Artists
30 minAug 7, 2017
From Dali's surrealism to Chris Ofili's elephant poo, Horrible Histories does art history.
5Heroic Heroes And Villainous Villains
30 minAug 14, 2017
Steve Biceps searches for his top Deadly 60 villains, and Rattus meets his inner demons.
6Ingenious Inventors
30 minAug 21, 2017
From the wheel to WIFI, Horrible Histories takes a look at the world's greatest inventors.
7Preposterous US Presidents
30 minAug 28, 2017
Horrible Histories looks at the 45 US presidents so far, and they are a strange bunch.
8Ruthless Rulers
30 minSep 4, 2017
From Vicious Vikings to 20th Century tyrants, experience history's most ruthless rulers.
9Revolting Russian Revolutions
30 minSep 11, 2017
Horrible Histories explores Russia's Revolting past in this bumper special episode.
10Horrid Health
30 minSep 18, 2017
Will drilling a hole in your head really cure a headache? Horrible Histories investigates.
11Formidable Florence Nightingale
30 minMar 8, 2017
There is much more to Florence Nightingale than being 'The Lady with the Lamp'...
12Deadly Dynasties
30 minMay 7, 2018
Horrible Histories explores some of the most famous families that have shaped the world.
13Savage Songs
30 minMay 7, 2018
An episode featuring songs from the series. Join the Horrible Hearts Club Band to sing through music, or go Downtown Threat with Al Capone.
14Awesome Ancient Civilisations
30 minMay 7, 2018
The team takes a look at many ancient cultures. Sketches: Alex the great finds out about kissing The Romans, Greeks and Chinese face off in a rap battle
15Terrible Tudors
30 minMay 7, 2018
Go through the history of the Tudor dynasty, through from Henry seven to Elizabeth the 1st. Along the way, also find out about Mary 1, in her vlog.
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