Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)

Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)

The original surreal sketch comedy showcase for the Monty Python troupe.

Cast: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Carol Cleveland, Justin Long, Michael Genadry, Mike Starr, Daryl Mitchell


06Season 4

Party Political Broadcast

December 5, 1974

A spoof of British political-party broadcasts includes the finals of "the worst family in Britain" contest, a violent cricket match and a housewife who revolutionized beekeeping.

05Season 4

Mr. Neutron

November 28, 1974

The search for Mr. Neutron, who plans to dominate the world, stretches from a London suburb to the Yukon, and results in the destruction of earthly civilization.

04Season 4

Hamlet

November 21, 1974

Hamlet undergoes psychoanalysis; eight Queen Victorias compete in the Queen Victoria handicap race; a boxing contender gets his head knocked off.

03Season 4

The Light Entertainment War

November 14, 1974

A parody of war includes the invasion of Norway by tutu-clad commandos and a plea to the public to treat the war seriously.

02Season 4

Michael Ellis

November 11, 1974

In this episode, Chris Quinn enters a department store and demands to buy an ant named Marcus.

01Season 4

The Golden Age of Ballooning

October 31, 1974

The Montgolfier brothers prepare for the first balloon flight.