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The Best Episodes of The History of Comedy Season 2

Every episode of The History of Comedy Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The History of Comedy Season 2!

Explore what makes us laugh, why, and how that's influenced our social and political landscape throughout history.
Genres:DocumentaryComedy
Network:CNN

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Carnal Knowledge" is the best rated episode of "The History of Comedy" season 2. It scored 7.6/10 based on 51 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/15/2018. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Sketch & Improv".

  • Carnal Knowledge
    7.6/1051 votes

    #1 - Carnal Knowledge

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/15/2018

    How sexual humor, one of the oldest forms of comedy, pushes the limits of both comfort and political correctness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sketch & Improv
    8.3/1046 votes

    #2 - Sketch & Improv

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/22/2018

    Exploring the history of sketch and improv comedy and how it evolved into a significant part of comedic talent today.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Drawn To Be Funny
    8.4/1034 votes

    #3 - Drawn To Be Funny

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/29/2018

    The history between animation and comedy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gone Too Soon
    8.2/1041 votes

    #4 - Gone Too Soon

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 8/5/2018

    Exploring the passing of comedic legends and how the connection with their audiences make the loss more significant.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In It Together
    8.2/1035 votes

    #5 - In It Together

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/12/2018

    The history of comedic duos and the evolution of comedy teams.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No Offense
    8.0/1032 votes

    #6 - No Offense

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/19/2018

    Exploring family-friendly comedy and the struggles of abiding by strict network censors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A