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The Best Episodes of History of the World: Part II Season 1

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 1 - I
    6.2/10(839 votes)

    #1 - I

    S1:E1

    General Grant heads out in search of a drink; after the Russian Tsar is executed, Shmuck Mudman and his family head to Moscow; Shakespeare's Writers Room; Invention of Fire; The REAL Kama Sutra.

    Directors:Alice Mathias, David Stassen, Nick Kroll, Lance Bangs
    Writers:Mel Brooks, Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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  2. History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 2 - II
    6.3/10(568 votes)

    #2 - II

    S1:E2

    Judas betrays Jesus; Shirley Chisholm makes a big announcement. General Grant finds himself in trouble and Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan.

    Directors:Alice Mathias, David Stassen
    Writers:Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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  3. History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 3 - III
    6.6/10(443 votes)

    #3 - III

    S1:E3

    Alexander Graham Bells makes (and receives) a call; Shmuck Mudman gains access to the politburo; Sigmund Freud teaches psychoanalysis.

    Directors:Alice Mathias, David Stassen
    Writers:Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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  4. History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 4 - IV
    6.2/10(382 votes)

    #4 - IV

    S1:E4

    Jesus and Mary fall in love; Shmuck and Fanny Mudman change the course of Russian history; How the Pyramids were built.

    Directors:Alice Mathias, David Stassen, Nick Kroll, Lance Bangs
    Writers:Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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  5. History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 5 - V
    6.0/10(327 votes)

    #5 - V

    S1:E5

    Galileo is on TikTok; General Grant gets rescued; Shirley Chisholm meets George Wallace.

    Directors:Alice Mathias, Lance Bangs
    Writers:Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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  6. History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 6 - VI
    6.1/10(338 votes)

    #6 - VI

    S1:E6

    Amelia Earhart's fate revealed; Jesus and the Fab 13 try to record the last sermon; The Civil War ends; Statues get removed.

    Directors:Alice Mathias, David Stassen
    Writers:Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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  7. History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 7 - VII
    6.2/10(296 votes)

    #7 - VII

    S1:E7

    Middle East peace (and lunch) in Oslo; Shirley Chisholm heads to the Watergate; Jesus and the band play their final concert.

    Director:Alice Mathias
    Writers:Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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  8. History of the World: Part II Season 1 Episode 8 - VIII
    6.5/10(309 votes)

    #8 - VIII

    S1:E8

    The Berlin Wall comes down; Christianity gets a makeover; Shirley Chisholm speaks at the DNC.

    Directors:Alice Mathias, David Stassen, Nick Kroll
    Writers:Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"I" is the best rated episode of "History of the World: Part II" season 1. It scored 6.2/10 based on 839 votes. Directed by Alice Mathias, David Stassen, Nick Kroll, Lance Bangs and written by Mel Brooks, Sergio Serna, Nick Kroll, David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Wanda Sykes, it aired on 3/6/2023. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "II".