Horrible Histories
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.
First Air Year
2009
Seasons
11
Audience Score
7.9
Genres
Family, Comedy
Series Snapshot
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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Horrible Histories is a uplifting pick with easy complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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