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.
Season 4 Episodes
E1
Dick Whittington pitches a movie about his life, Stone Age technology geeks queue for hours at the unveiling of the Bron…
E2
Henry VIII appears on a TV show hoping to raise money from his antique abbeys. Also, Charles Darwin sings about his theo…
E3
Queen Elizabeth I goes online dating, Greek philosopher Socrates foils his own rescue from prison, and Emicho of the Rhi…
E4
HHTV's War Reporter Mike Peabody regrets his decision to cover the Norman Siege of Palermo, the Pilgrim Fathers rap abou…
E5
Some Bronze Agers argue about building the world's first city, Bob Hale explains the entire history of the Renaissance, …
E6
A confused Christopher Columbus declares he has found India and a Georgian woman reveals her very Stupid Death. Also, Vi…
E7
Emperor Napoleon plays in a very unusual chess match, a Victorian inventor builds an anti-seasickness ship with one smal…
E8
Emperor Nero visits the victims of the Great Fire of Rome, some Crusaders attend a training course on how to fight weird…
E9
King Edward III gets married in a building site, Julius Caesar reveals his secret tips on hiding baldness, we learn the …
E10
William the Conqueror has some trouble conquering the town of Ely, Greek philosopher Diogenes reveals his disgusting tac…
E11
Dr Culpeper invites us all to his highly unhealthy health spa, a Crusader knight competes on Historical Masterchef, King…
E12
A Victorian woman books a ticket on a very odd railway, a modern patient is (mis)treated by a Roman dentist, Alfred the …
E13
The Thinkers, Mary I, William Shakespeare, The New World, Luddites, Victoria and Albert, Mary Seacole, Natural Selection…