History of the World, Part II
TV Show · Comedy

A variety of sketches illustrate different periods of human history.

2023 · 28m
Starring Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, Ike Barinholtz

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    I
    General Grant searches for a drink; after the Russian Tsar is executed, Shmuck Mudman and his family head to Moscow; Shakespeare's writers room; the invention of fire; the real Kama Sutra.
    27 min
  • EPISODE 2
    II
    Judas betrays Jesus; Shirley Chisholm makes a big announcement; General Grant finds himself in trouble; Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan.
    30 min
  • EPISODE 3
    III
    Alexander Graham Bells makes a call; Shmuck Mudman gains access to the politburo; Sigmund Freud teaches psychoanalysis.
    25 min
  • EPISODE 4
    IV
    Jesus and Mary fall in love; Shmuck and Fanny Mudman change the course of Russian history; how the Pyramids were built.
    22 min
  • EPISODE 5
    V
    Galileo is on TikTok; General Grant gets rescued; Shirley Chisholm meets George Wallace.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 6
    VI
    Amelia Earhart's fate is revealed; Jesus and the Fab 13 try to record the last sermon; the Civil War ends; statues get removed.
    25 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Wanda Sykes
    Shirley Chisholm
  • Nick Kroll
    Actor
  • Ike Barinholtz
    Ulysses Grant
  • Mel Brooks
    Narrator
  • Mel Brooks
    Executive Producer
  • Wanda Sykes
    Executive Producer
  • Nick Kroll
    Executive Producer
  • Ike Barinholtz
    Executive Producer
  • David Stassen
    Executive Producer
  • Mel Brooks
    Creator

About

History of the World, Part II

Comedy

A variety of sketches illustrate different periods of human history.

Information

Studio
Hulu
Released
2023
Region of Origin
United States

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), French (France) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), German (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Italian (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Polish (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Portuguese (Brazil) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Spanish (Latin America) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Spanish (Spain) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Turkish (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

Chinese (Hong Kong) , Chinese, Simplified , Chinese, Traditional , Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) (Always On), German (Always On), Greek , Hungarian , Italian (Always On), Japanese , Korean , Norwegian , Polish (Always On), Portuguese (Brazil) (Always On), Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Spanish (Latin America) (Always On), Spanish (Spain) (Always On), Swedish , Turkish (Always On)

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Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.
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