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Synopsis
“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.
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1. Episode 1Now viewing2009-04-1630m6.7A pirate captain worries about an early bedtime and the four King Georges form a boyband.
2. Episode 22009-04-2330m6.3A Stone Age doctor tries to help a modern patient and a Pharaoh invents the pyramid.
3. Episode 32009-04-3030m6.0A Roman emperor finds a nasty alternative to candles, and an Egyptian tries to save money.
4. Episode 42009-05-0730m6.8The 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.
5. Episode 52009-05-1430m7.0A priest makes a piano from live pigs, Emperor Caligula declares war on the sea, and there are some disgusting beauty tips from Ancient Egypt.
6. Episode 62009-05-2130m7.0An 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.
7. Episode 72009-05-2830m7.5There is a terrible smell in the Houses of Parliament, Cinderella struggles with the Blitz, and Helen of Troy reveals her complicated love life.
8. Episode 82009-06-0430m6.0The Saxons exchange disgusting Christmas presents, a caveman goes on a TV cookery show, and we discover the bizarre causes of the First World War.
9. Episode 92009-06-1130m7.0A Victorian inspector checks that school is suitably cruel, HHTV News reports live from the Great Plague, and Thumbelina drowns unpleasantly.
10. Episode 102009-06-1830m7.0HHTV News reports live from the Battle of Thermopylae, Celt housewives find decorative uses for severed heads, and we learn the revolting truth about Roman toilets.
11. Episode 112009-06-2530m8.0Queen Victoria learns that her British comforts are not very British, a Viking warrior won't stop talking in rhyme, and on 'Axe Factor', the contestants try to become executioners.
12. Episode 122009-07-0230m7.5A Victorian teacher is confused by her pupils' bizarre names, the Romans run out of animals to execute, and Queen Victoria advertises her exercise DVD.
13. Episode 132009-07-0930m7.0A lazy aristocrat invents the sandwich, the Romans host their own revolting cookery show and William Shakespeare is haunted by the ghost of King Richard III.
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FAQ
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Is Horrible Histories available to watch online?
Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.
How many seasons does Horrible Histories have?
Horrible Histories has 11 seasons and 154 episodes.
When did Horrible Histories first air?
Horrible Histories first aired in 2009.
Is Horrible Histories still running?
Yes, Horrible Histories is an ongoing series.
What genre is Horrible Histories?
Horrible Histories is classified as Family, Comedy.