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All Episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus

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A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational sketches without punchlines.

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Season 1

8.0/1020 votes
How to Recognise Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way Away
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/1969
Featuring a court scene, the larch, Bicycle Repair Man, children's stories, a restaurant sketch, some seduced milkmen, an interview with some children and a stolen newsreader.
Director: John Howard Davies, Ian MacNaughton
Writer: Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle
7.8/1024 votes
Whither Canada?
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/1969
Featuring 'It's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart', an Italian lesson, Whizzo Butter, 'It's the Arts', Arthur 'Two-Sheds' Jackson, a cycling race, and The Funniest Joke in the World.
Director: John Howard Davies, Ian MacNaughton
Writer: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle
7.8/1020 votes
Man's Crisis of Identity in the Latter Half of the 20th Century
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/16/1969
Featuring Confuse-a-Cat, discussion programme A Duck, a Cat and a Lizard, the arrest of a newsreader, an erotic film, a silly job interview and a burglar/encyclopaedia salesman.
Director: Ian MacNaughton
Writer: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle
7.7/1021 votes
Sex and Violence
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/1969
Featuring some flying sheep, a man with three buttocks, a man with two noses, musical mice, a marriage guidance counsellor, a working-class playwright and The Wrestling Epilogue.
Director: John Howard Davies, Ian MacNaughton
Writer: Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle
7.5/1020 votes
Owl Stretching Time
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/1969
Featuring fresh fruit as self-defence, some folk-singing, an art gallery sketch and Lemming of the BDA. An Edwardian man struggles to undress on the beach.
Director: John Howard Davies, Ian MacNaughton
Writer: Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle
7.5/1020 votes
The Ant, An Introduction
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/1969
Featuring Ken Buddha, a man with a tape-recorder up his nose and a hairdresser who always wanted to be a lumberjack.
Director: Ian MacNaughton
Writer: Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle
7.4/1018 votes
Intermission
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/11/1970
Featuring some historical impersonations, a cinema usherette with a dead seabird, restaurant abuse and Probe Around On Crime.
Director: Ian MacNaughton
Writer: Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle
7.3/1022 votes