Name: Monty Python's Flying Circus
Released: 1969-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: John Cleese, Terry Jones, Graham Chapman

Monty Python's Flying Circus

TV Show · Classics · International

And now for something completely different - and how. The brainy members of the Python troupe present sketches from the absurd to the obscure, and milk humour out of anything they come across.

1969 · 31m

Starring John Cleese, Terry Jones, Graham Chapman

Director Ian MacNaughton

EPISODE 1

Whither Canada?

Sketches include Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart taking a look at famous deaths, and an American professor performing Italian lessons.

31 min
EPISODE 2

Sex and Violence

Features, `Flying Sheep', `A Man With Three Buttocks', `A Man With Two Noses', `The Wacky Queen', `Working Class Playwright' and `The Mouse Problem'.

32 min
EPISODE 3

How to Recognise Different Types of Trees From Quite a Long Way Away

A look at how to recognise different trees, a society filled with Supermen, children's stories, and a courtroom plea for leniency.

30 min
EPISODE 4

Owl-Stretching Time

Features, `And Did Those Feet', `Art Gallery', `It's A Man's Life In The Modern Army', `Undressing in Public' and `Self-Defence Against Fruit'.

29 min
EPISODE 5

Man's Crisis of Identity in the Latter Half of the 20th Century

Features, `Confuse-A-Cat', `The Smuggler', `Newsreader Arrested', `Silly Job Interview' and `Burglar'.

28 min
EPISODE 6

The BBC Entry to the Zinc Stoat of Budapest

Features, `Non-Illegal Robbery', `Crunchy Frog', `Red Indian In Theatre', `A Scotsman On A Horse' and `Twentieth Century Vole'.

26 min