Monty Python's Flying Circus
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Absurdly brilliant sketch comedy, BAFTA winner.
The brainy members of the Python troupe present sketches from the absurd to the obscure, and milk humor out of anything they come across.
IMDb 8.8/1019724 seasons
ComedyHumorousOutlandish
ComedyHumorousOutlandish
IMDb 8.8/1019724 seasons
TV-MA
13 episodes
  • 1. Njorl's Saga

    1. Njorl's Saga

    Icelandic sagas; polite serial killer; visiting Sartre in Paris.
    Icelandic sagas; polite serial killer; visiting Sartre in Paris.
    TV-MA
    31min
    Oct 18, 1972
  • 2. Mr. & Mrs. Brian Norris' Ford Popular

    2. Mr. & Mrs. Brian Norris' Ford Popular

    A couple investigate the cultural similarities between two London districts, seven miles apart; schoolboys' extracurricular activities are examined; a TV farming club comments on Tchaikovsky.
    A couple investigate the cultural similarities between two London districts, seven miles apart; schoolboys' extracurricular activities are examined; a TV farming club comments on Tchaikovsky.
    TV-14
    29min
    Oct 25, 1972
  • 3. The Money Programme

    3. The Money Programme

    Money; jungle restaurant; argument clinic.
    Money; jungle restaurant; argument clinic.
    TV-14
    29min
    Nov 1, 1972
  • 4. Blood, Devastation, Death, War and Horror

    4. Blood, Devastation, Death, War and Horror

    Anagram man; pantomime horses; neurotic announcer.
    Anagram man; pantomime horses; neurotic announcer.
    TV-MA
    30min
    Nov 8, 1972
  • 5. The All-England Summarize Proust Competition

    5. The All-England Summarize Proust Competition

    Summarize Proust competition; hairdressers on Mount Everest; fire brigade.
    Summarize Proust competition; hairdressers on Mount Everest; fire brigade.
    TV-MA
    31min
    Nov 15, 1972
  • 6. The War Against Pornography

    6. The War Against Pornography

    Surgical tools applied to a mildly anesthetized patient include a power drill and a mallet; a TV program features a lecture on gastropods, highlighted by the visit of a whelk.
    Surgical tools applied to a mildly anesthetized patient include a power drill and a mallet; a TV program features a lecture on gastropods, highlighted by the visit of a whelk.
    TV-14
    29min
    Nov 22, 1972
  • 7. Salad Days

    7. Salad Days

    Cheese shop; Sam Peckinpah's "Salad Days."
    Cheese shop; Sam Peckinpah's "Salad Days."
    TV-MA
    29min
    Nov 29, 1972
  • 8. The Cycling Tour

    8. The Cycling Tour

    The travels of "Mr. Gulliver," a chameleonic Cornish gentleman who assumes such varied identities as Leon Trotsky and Eartha Kitt. Other segments include bingo at the Chinese British Consul.
    The travels of "Mr. Gulliver," a chameleonic Cornish gentleman who assumes such varied identities as Leon Trotsky and Eartha Kitt. Other segments include bingo at the Chinese British Consul.
    TV-MA
    31min
    Dec 6, 1972
  • 9. The Nude Man

    9. The Nude Man

    The Olympiad of men's hide-and-seek.
    The Olympiad of men's hide-and-seek.
    TV-14
    32min
    Dec 13, 1972
  • 10. E. Henry Thripshaw's Disease

    10. E. Henry Thripshaw's Disease

    Tudor Job Agency; life after death.
    Tudor Job Agency; life after death.
    TV-14
    28min
    Dec 20, 1972
  • 11. Dennis Moore

    11. Dennis Moore

    A highwayman steals "lupins" from the rich and tries to give them to the poor. Also: the first episode in a tatty, tedious 18th-century serial is brought to a screeching halt; peasants clamor for Titian paintings and Venetian glass.
    A highwayman steals "lupins" from the rich and tries to give them to the poor. Also: the first episode in a tatty, tedious 18th-century serial is brought to a screeching halt; peasants clamor for Titian paintings and Venetian glass.
    TV-MA
    32min
    Jan 3, 1973
  • 12. A Book at Bedtime

    12. A Book at Bedtime

    Penguin intelligence; Spot the Looney.
    Penguin intelligence; Spot the Looney.
    TV-14
    29min
    Jan 10, 1973
  • 13. Grandstand

    13. Grandstand

    Oscar Wilde's residence; ordering a new brain; international wife-swapping.
    Oscar Wilde's residence; ordering a new brain; international wife-swapping.
    TV-14
    27min
    Jan 17, 1973
  • Monty Python's Flying Circus
    ComedyHumorousOutlandish
    IMDb 8.8/1019724 seasons
    The brainy members of the Python troupe present sketches from the absurd to the obscure, and milk humor out of anything they come across.
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    flashing lightsnudityviolencesmokingfoul languagesexual contentFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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