S01E12: The first play ever | Horrible Histories

S01E12: We are Greek: Part 1 (Song) | Horrible Histories

A Flanders and Swann pastiche.

S01E04: Historical Hospital: Hippocrates | Horrible Histories

Hippocrates demonstrates his unorthodox diagnostic techniques.

S01E12: We are Greek: Part 2 (Song) | Horrible Histories

A Flanders and Swann pastiche.

S01E04: Alexandria | Horrible Histories

Alexander the Great & his adviser Hephaestion debate whether or not to name yet another city Alexandria.

S01E06: Greek Myth Talk | Horrible Histories

Chat show ''Greek Myth Talk'' tells the lurid story of Kronos & his attempt at filicide.

S01E07: Helen of Troy | Horrible Histories

The story of Helen of Troy retold as inner-city melodrama.

S01E07: Trojan Horse | Horrible Histories

Imagine spot: Smuggling the Trojan horse past the guards--apparently, much simpler than you'd think.

S01E09: Historical Wife Swap: Greeks | Horrible Histories

A couple of the effete Athenians trade places with the legendarily tough Spartans.

S01E10: HHTV News: Spartan warriors armour | Horrible Histories

Mike Peabody reports live from the Battle of Thermopylae.

S01E10: Spartan warriors armour | Horrible Histories

Spartan warriors suit up at the weapons store pre-battle.

S01E11: Court of Historical Law: Draco | Horrible Histories

Draco imposes his truly draconian punishments on an apple thief.

S01E11: Stupid Deaths: Pausanias | Horrible Histories

The death of General Pausanias, the Spartan victor of the Battle of Plataea.

S01E11: Twisted Fairytales: Sleeping Beauty | Horrible Histories

Deals with the consequences of disobeying Draco's non-idleness law.

S01E12: Stupid Deaths: Aeschylus | Horrible Histories

Aeschylus (c. 525-456 BC), the ''father of Greek tragedy,'' supposedly died in 456 BC after an eagle, mistaking his bal...

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