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Horrible Histories

68/100
53 Ratings
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2009 - Ongoing

Children

7+ (TV-PG)

A group of British comedians show the sides of history they don't teach you in school. From the 'Savage Stone Age' to the 'Troublesome 20th Century', you see the full side to history. Horrible Histories featuring John Eccleston and Adam Riches has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming with subscription on Hulu, free on PlutoTV, and 6 others. It's a children and comedy show with 160 episodes over 12 seasons. Horrible Histories is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season.

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A group of British comedians show the sides of history they don't teach you in school. From the 'Savage Stone Age' to the 'Troublesome 20th Century', you see the full side to history. Horrible Histories featuring John Eccleston and Adam Riches has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming with subscription on Hulu, free on PlutoTV, and 6 others. It's a children and comedy show with 160 episodes over 12 seasons. Horrible Histories is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season.

Children

Comedy

2009

7+ (TV-PG)

12 Seasons

GB

Rattus Rattus (voice)

John Eccleston

Additional Voices

Jess Robinson

Additional Voices

Jon Culshaw

Producer

Matt Lamont

Executive Producer

Kim Shillinglaw

Executive Producer

Melissa Hardinge

Executive Producer

Richard Bradley

Executive Producer

Simon Welton

Writer

Ben Ward

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53 Ratings
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EPISODE GUIDE

Horrible Histories Season 2023 Overview

May 3, 2023 - Sep 7, 2023

Season 2023 of Horrible Histories has 2 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

Horrible Histories Season 2023 Episodes

Season 2023, Episode 02 'Orrible Opera
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Sep 7, 2023

Henry VIII, Queen Victoria and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are our hosts for a special live concert as part of the...

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Season 2023, Episode 01 Monarchs Song
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S2023 E01 Monarchs Song
May 3, 2023

Updated for the Coronation, Horrible Histories’ famous ‘Monarch Song’.

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Horrible Histories Season 2022 Overview

Apr 17, 2022 - Apr 17, 2022

Season 2022 of Horrible Histories has 11 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

Horrible Histories Season 2022 Episodes

Season 2022, Episode 11 The Pirate Song
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S2022 E11 The Pirate Song
Apr 17, 2022

Richard David-Caine, Jess Ransom and Harrie Hayes as Blackbeard, Mary Read and Anne Bonny in ‘The Pirate Song’ from Banging...

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Season 2022, Episode 10 Meet My Family
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S2022 E10 Meet My Family
Apr 17, 2022

Jess Ransom and James McNicholas as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in ‘Meet My Family’, from the episode Gruesome Guide...

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Season 2022, Episode 09 Gold
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S2022 E09 Gold
Apr 17, 2022

Timmika Ramsay, Paul G Raymond and Tom Stourton in ‘Gold’ from Precious Planet.

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Horrible Histories Season 10 Overview

Jun 16, 2023 - Jun 14, 2024

Season 10 of Horrible Histories has 15 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

Horrible Histories Season 10 Episodes

Season 10, Episode 15 Episode #10.15
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S10 E15 Episode #10.15
Jun 14, 2024

Featuring a new sketch with Elizabeth I searching for a successor in her show England’s Got Monarchs, and Rattus is...

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Season 10, Episode 14 Songtastic Musical Special
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S10 E14 Songtastic Musical Special
May 10, 2024

Rattus has enlisted the help of Richie - the Horrible Histories songwriter - to help him present a special song-filled...

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Season 10, Episode 13 Loo Man's Gross Guide
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S10 E13 Loo Man's Gross Guide
May 3, 2024

From bottom complaints to snot, bird poo and farts, Loo Man provides a guided tour through some of history's grossest...

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Horrible Histories Season 9 Overview

Apr 30, 2021 - Oct 15, 2022

Season 9 of Horrible Histories has 15 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

Horrible Histories Season 9 Episodes

Season 09, Episode 15 Big BBC Birthday Bonanza
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S09 E15 Big BBC Birthday Bonanza
Oct 15, 2022

Horrible Histories celebrates 100 years of the BBC with this special episode. What was the secret of looking great on...

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Season 09, Episode 14 Smash Hit Songs
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S09 E14 Smash Hit Songs
Feb 25, 2022

Rattus has an idea that might make him millions – he is going to launch a streaming service. However, to...

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Season 09, Episode 13 Cursed Careers
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S09 E13 Cursed Careers
Feb 18, 2022

Rattus considers a career change, and luckily he has the whole of history to look through for ideas. Could he...

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Horrible Histories Season 8 Overview

Jun 3, 2019 - Aug 3, 2020

Season 8 of Horrible Histories has 15 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

Horrible Histories Season 8 Episodes

Season 08, Episode 15 Beastly Bodily Functions Special
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S08 E15 Beastly Bodily Functions Special
Aug 3, 2020

Doctors Chris and Xand van Tulleken join Rattus for a selection of old and new sketches relating to bodies.

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Season 08, Episode 14 Fantastic Firsts Special
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S08 E14 Fantastic Firsts Special
Jul 27, 2020

A special show featuring some of history’s greatest firsts, including the first ever library, Olympic Games, people on the moon...

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Season 08, Episode 13 Holly H Song Special
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S08 E13 Holly H Song Special
Jul 20, 2020

Rattus has launched his own radio station (‘BBC Radio Number Two’) and who better to advise him on the songs...

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Horrible Histories Season 7 Overview

Jun 15, 2017 - Nov 6, 2017

Season 7 of Horrible Histories has 15 episodes that are available to stream on PlutoTV (Free).

Horrible Histories Season 7 Episodes

Season 07, Episode 15 Terrible Tudors
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S07 E15 Terrible Tudors
Nov 6, 2017

Horrible Histories presents our Tudor Special, featuring Elizabeth I and Henry VIII.

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Season 07, Episode 14 Awesome Ancient Civilisations
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S07 E14 Awesome Ancient Civilisations
Nov 6, 2017

A guide to ancient civilizations, featuring new sketches about Alexander the Great.

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Season 07, Episode 13 Savage Songs
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Horrible Histories Season 6 Overview

Feb 7, 2015 - Jul 11, 2016

Season 6 of Horrible Histories has 16 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free).

Horrible Histories Season 6 Episodes

Season 06, Episode 17 Staggering Storytellers
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S06 E17 Staggering Storytellers
Jul 11, 2016

Spanning 3,000 years of recorded history we look at the ways some of our finest writers cured their writing block....

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Season 06, Episode 15 Savage Songs Special
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S06 E15 Savage Songs Special
Aug 24, 2015

The BAFTA award winning TV show returns for its final episode of the sixth series, Savage Songs. Sing about Henry...

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Season 06, Episode 14 It's a Wicked World Special
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S06 E14 It's a Wicked World Special
Aug 17, 2015

A special episode featuring all your favourite bits from the series.

S06 E14 of Horrible Histories is available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free).

Horrible Histories Season 5 Overview

May 27, 2013 - Jul 23, 2013

Season 5 of Horrible Histories has 16 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free).

Horrible Histories Season 5 Episodes

Season 05, Episode 17 Bloopers
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S05 E17 Bloopers
Jul 23, 2013

Whoops! Here's a selection of hilarious out-takes from each series of Horrible Histories.

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Season 05, Episode 15 Frightful First World War
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S05 E15 Frightful First World War
Aug 4, 2014

In a First World War special episode of the award-winning comedy, Bob Hale and Rattus Rattus guide us through the...

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Season 05, Episode 14 Ridiculous Romance
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S05 E14 Ridiculous Romance
Feb 14, 2014

We find out what happens when Henry VIII takes part in TV show Dating In Darkness and meets latest love...

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Horrible Histories Season 4 Overview

Apr 9, 2012 - Oct 29, 2012

Season 4 of Horrible Histories has 15 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free).

Horrible Histories Season 4 Episodes

Season 04, Episode 15 Scary Special
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S04 E15 Scary Special
Oct 29, 2012

Death gets a good look around as he reveals his creepiest moments - a Tudor family show the extent of...

S04 E15 of Horrible Histories is available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free).

Season 04, Episode 14 Sport Special
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S04 E14 Sport Special
Jul 20, 2012

All the top sporting action from the past, including Emperor Nero and Jesse Owens singing the history of the Olympics....

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Season 04, Episode 13 Savage Songs
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S04 E13 Savage Songs
Jun 4, 2012

A lazy aristocrat invents the sandwich, the Romans host their own revolting cookery show and William Shakespeare is haunted by...

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Horrible Histories Season 3 Overview

May 30, 2011 - Jul 26, 2011

Season 3 of Horrible Histories has 13 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 6 Services.

Horrible Histories Season 3 Episodes

Season 03, Episode 13 Episode #3.13
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S03 E13 Episode #3.13
Jul 26, 2011

The Savage Songs compilation, featuring the hip hop battle of the boasting Celts, pop superstar Cleopatra, rock rebel William Wallace,...

S03 E13 of Horrible Histories is available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 6 Services.

Season 03, Episode 12 Episode #3.12
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S03 E12 Episode #3.12
Jul 19, 2011

The people of Strasbourg literally can't stand still with Dance Fever, HHTV presenter Fearne Polyester reports from a bizarre Greek...

S03 E12 of Horrible Histories is available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 6 Services.

Season 03, Episode 11 Episode #3.11
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S03 E11 Episode #3.11
Jul 5, 2011

We rejoice in the odd marriage of Mary I and Philip II of Spain, a Pirate chef disgusts the judges...

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Horrible Histories Season 2 Overview

May 31, 2010 - Dec 17, 2010

Season 2 of Horrible Histories has 14 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 6 Services.

Horrible Histories Season 2 Episodes

Season 02, Episode 14 Episode #2.14
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S02 E14 Episode #2.14
Dec 17, 2010

The Horrible Histories: Horrible Christmas Special.

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Season 02, Episode 13 Savage Songs Special
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S02 E13 Savage Songs Special
Jul 27, 2010

A compilation of the songs from the series, featuring Spartan High School Musical, the Viking Rock Band, punky Queen Boudica,...

S02 E13 of Horrible Histories is available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 6 Services.

Season 02, Episode 12 Episode #2.12
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S02 E12 Episode #2.12
Jul 20, 2010

Ug and Grunt demonstrate how to paint like a caveman, some silly World War Two codebreakers forget their own code,...

S02 E12 of Horrible Histories is available to stream on Prime Video, Hulu, Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 6 Services.

Horrible Histories Season 1 Overview

Apr 16, 2009 - Jul 9, 2009

Season 1 of Horrible Histories has 13 episodes that are available to stream on Hulu, PlutoTV (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

Horrible Histories Season 1 Episodes

Season 01, Episode 13 Episode #1.13
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S01 E13 Episode #1.13
Jul 9, 2009

A lazy aristocrat invents the sandwich, the Romans host their own revolting cookery show, and William Shakespeare is haunted by...

S01 E13 of Horrible Histories is available to stream on Hulu, PlutoTV (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

Season 01, Episode 12 Episode #1.12
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S01 E12 Episode #1.12
Jul 2, 2009

A Victorian teacher is confused by her pupils' bizarre names, the Romans run out of animals to execute, and Queen...

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Season 01, Episode 11 Episode #1.11
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S01 E11 Episode #1.11
Jun 25, 2009

Queen Victoria learns her British comforts aren't very British, a Viking warrior won't stop talking in rhyme, and the contestants...

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All Seasons of Horrible Histories

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Cast & Crew for Horrible Histories

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