Puppet History

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"The Professor," an expert accredited by Puppet U, hosts a ruthless competition for the title of History Master, quizzing contestants on subjects from history.

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Episodes

Specials

2 episodes

S0 E1 · The Story of St. Nicholas

Music, merriment, murderous butchers!

S0 E2 · The Puppet History Holiday Spectacular!

Past guests, puppet and human, reunite to honor the late Professor, however they soon learn some dark news.

Season 1

4 episodes

S1 E1 · Life During the Black Death Pandemic

The Professor recounts what the Black Death was like, consulting a rat and Death himself.

S1 E2 · Stealing The World's Most Expensive Necklace

The Professor delves into an old catfishing scheme and the role it played in parting a queen with her head.

S1 E3 · Surviving the Titanic: History's Luckiest Woman

A White Star Line employee survived the sinking of both the Titanic and its sister ship - what do the Professor and a notorious propeller have to say about it?

S1 E4 · The Dancing Plague

In the season finale, the Professor talks dancing mania in Strasbourg in 1518, the famous incident where those people in France danced till they died.

Online University

8 episodes

S2 E1 · How America's First Female Detective Saved Abe Lincoln

The Professor dissects the Baltimore Plot, the other attempt to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.

S2 E2 · The Terrifying Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

The Professor takes his first foray into ancient history with the destruction of Pompeii by the singing Mt. Vesuvius.

S2 E3 · Hatshepsut: The Forgotten Pharaoh

The Professor tackles Egyptian history for the first time, with the female pharaoh Hatshepsut and two Ryan(n)s.

S2 E4 · The Disastrous 1904 Olympic Marathon

The Professor tells the tale of an eventful year at the Olympic Games.

S2 E5 · Isaac Newton's Nemesis

The Professor recounts how a regular counterfeiter attempted to con the world's most intelligent person - and almost got away with it.

S2 E6 · The World's Greatest/Rudest Samurai

The Professor tells the insane tale of samurai Miyamoto Musashi, who accumulated a large body count and reputation for being unfashionably late.

S2 E7 · Policarpa: The Revolutionary Teen Spy

The Professor shares the story of Policarpa, a revolutionary teenage sewing spy.

S2 E8 · The Grisly Journey of The Donner Party

In a spooky season finale, the Professor recalls that time those people ate each other in the mountains.

Season 3

6 episodes

S3 E1 · The Beast of Gevaudan

THERE'S A MONSTER IN THEM THAR WOODS!

S3 E2 · The War of the Golden Stool

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S3 E3 · Ziryab: The World's First Rock Star

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S3 E4 · The Affair of the Poisons

France is at it again.

S3 E5 · Ching Shih: The Pirate Queen

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S3 E6 · The Great Molasses Flood

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Season 4

6 episodes

S4 E1 · The Great Emu War

Emus become the target as the Professor recounts Australia's great war.

S4 E2 · Mansa Musa: The Richest Man Who Ever Lived

Ryan and Ify each rack up millions of jelly beans from the generous Professor and Mansa Musa.

S4 E3 · America vs. Smallpox: How Vaccines Saved The Nation

Scabs n Pus infect Puppet History as the Professor talks smallpox during the American Revolution.

S4 E4 · José Rizal: The Philippines' Reluctant Revolutionary

It's off to the Philippines for the Professor to meet an impressive polymath who just wanted to write books but sparked a revolution.

S4 E5 · The Bloody Revenge of Saint Olga of Kiev

The Professor travels back to Kievan Rus' to meet a vengeful female regent.

S4 E6 · The Demonic Possessions of Loudun

It's back to France to exorcise a possessed convent and tear down a wall.

Season 5

6 episodes

S5 E1 · How Hippo Meat Almost Saved America

This one's got it all! Hippos! Sworn enemies! TNT! Yes sir, it's an absolute rip-roaring start to yet another perfectly normal season in which everything is exactly as it seems.

S5 E2 · The Defenestrations of Prague

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S5 E3 · The Vietnamese Sisters Who Fought An Empire

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S5 E4 · America's First Black Aviatrix

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S5 E5 · The Bloody Life of England's Fastest Surgeon

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S5 E6 · The Dreadful Demise of the Dinosaurs

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Season 6

6 episodes

S6 E1 · The Unkillable Weirdo Who Invented The Saxophone

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S6 E2 · The Mistress Who Murdered Her Way To The Throne

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S6 E3 · The Fiery Sports Riot That Nearly Destroyed Constantinople

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S6 E4 · The Scandalous Life of France’s Bisexual Opera Icon

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S6 E5 · How a Pope's Nepobaby Became One of the Worst Tyrants in History

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S6 E6 · The Deadly Race To The South Pole

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Trailers

Puppet History Season 2 Trailer