25 min

S5 · E1 · 17 apr 2004

The Osborgias Episodio 1

A dysfunctional family (The Borgias) who bullied their way into the Papacy and almost destroyed the Catholic church with their scandalous vices; A deadly parody of The Osbournes, following Pope Alexander as he battles with his favourite mistress and most important bastard children.

7,8 · Tu

25 min

S5 · E2 · 24 apr 2004

Talkin' Turkey Episodio 2

The first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrim at Plymouth is done as a parody of All In The Family. Other parodies include a Batman-like cartoon called 'Captain Puritan', George on Seinfeld worrying about whether to emigrate to the New World, and Woody Allen obsessing on the persecution of his people, the Puritans.

25 min

S5 · E3 · 1 mag 2004

Never Been Kissed Episodio 3

The story of a bizarre but chivalrous knight who toured Europe in a white dress and blonde wig jousting and battling for ladies honour. Ulrich promotes his 'Venus' tour on Live With Regis & Kelly, where he ends up brawling with a famous Christian theologian who claims that the Church believes women are far from pure.

25 min

S5 · E4 · 8 mag 2004

The Politics Of Puffy Pants Episodio 4

The Reign of Terror, the executions, and the death of firebrand Robespierre are all explored in a parody of Seinfeld. Jerry, Kramer, George, Elaine, and Newman try to cope with dating, free love, death sentences, and the banning of religion in Paris.

25 min

S5 · E5 · 15 mag 2004

I Pray The Fifth Episodio 5

The Cathars were a break away group of French Christians who rejected most of the Catholic Church's practices and beliefs. And they were persecuted to death for it. Their story is presented as a 20/20 look back at the history of the Cathars, which becomes a parody of Communism and the McCarthy hearings.

25 min

S5 · E6 · 22 mag 2004

A.D.D. In 1510 AD Episodio 6

The original Renaissance man meets the original Renaissance woman as Martha Stewart visits Leonardo Da Vinci's workshop. Leo demonstrates painting, anatomy, dissection, fortress building, weapon design, and much more. The episode also features a folk singer, Gordon Slicefoot, crooning about the perils of human dissection. There's parodies of Married With Children, and ads for some of the more bizarre products of the 15th century.

25 min

S5 · E7 · 29 mag 2004

The Truth Is Out There Episodio 7

Custer's defeat at the Battle of Little Big Horn as seen through the eyes of the West Files (X-Files) team. Agents Mulder and Scully confront the evidence and then head west because ""the truth is out there"". With the help of the Lone Gunmen and the cigar-smoking man, they uncover germ warfare, government cover-ups, and mysterious creatures known as Indians.

25 min

S5 · E8 · 12 giu 2004

Marco & Nick's Excellent Adventure Episodio 8

Marco Polo's book about his adventures across Asia and the court of the Kublai Khan was a huge hit across Europe. So this hot author guests on Letterman to defend his work against claims that it's fabrication and exaggeration. Then Marta Stewart drops by to demonstrate her recipe for Mongol beverages.

25 min

S5 · E9 · 19 giu 2004

Tax This! Episodio 9

""Live from beautiful downtown Boston..."" America's political and social upheaval is presented in a parody of the hottest show from a later upheaval, with the American Revolution on 'Laugh In'. Guest political figures such as Ben Franklin yuck it up with regulars Dick and Dan, giggling Goldie Hawn, Artie Johnson, and Lilli Tomlin.

25 min

S5 · E10 · 26 giu 2004

Queen Takes Queen, Checkmate Episodio 10

It's the rival regents of the Renaissance, Mary Queen of Scots and Elizabeth the 1st, battling it out on Jerry Springer. There's surprise guests waiting back stage, shocking revelations, and plenty of mud slinging in a battle royal for the throne.

25 min

S5 · E11 · 3 lug 2004

Got You Dead To Rights Episodio 11

The incredible story of a Pope who was dug up and put on trial by an angry, and apparently crazy, rival. The weirdest trial of the Dark Ages is presented on a parody of 'The Practice.'

25 min

S5 · E12 · 10 lug 2004

Girls! Girls! Girls! Episodio 12

A dead-on parody of The Bachelor explores the Mormon's early practices of polygamy. As the eager Bachelorettes discover, being wife number four isn't all it's cracked up to be.

25 min

S5 · E13 · 17 lug 2004

To Boldly Go... Episodio 13

Imagine the story of the Spanish Conquistadors in Peru as an episode of the classic original Star Trek. Imagine Pizarro and his crew as Spock, Bones, Scotty, and Sulu, and the Incas as the bizarre aliens they must defeat.

25 min

S5 · E14 · 24 lug 2004

A Win-Win War Episodio 14

The War Of 1812 as reported by CNN's Crossfire. We hear from generals and politicians on all three sides: British, American, and Native American. It appears the British and Americans are claiming victory, while the Natives are claiming foul.

25 min

S5 · E15 · 31 lug 2004

A Newtiful Mind Episodio 15

At The Movies With Ebert & Roeper reviews and shows clips from the new biographical film, 'A Newtiful Mind."" We learn how the mathematical and scientific genius spent most of his life working on biblical prophecy, and died a virgin.

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Stagione 5

The Osborgias Episodio 1

Talkin' Turkey Episodio 2

Never Been Kissed Episodio 3

The Politics Of Puffy Pants Episodio 4

I Pray The Fifth Episodio 5

A.D.D. In 1510 AD Episodio 6

The Truth Is Out There Episodio 7

Marco & Nick's Excellent Adventure Episodio 8

Tax This! Episodio 9

Queen Takes Queen, Checkmate Episodio 10

Got You Dead To Rights Episodio 11

Girls! Girls! Girls! Episodio 12

To Boldly Go... Episodio 13

A Win-Win War Episodio 14

A Newtiful Mind Episodio 15

Cast

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Stagione 5

The Osborgias Episodio 1

Talkin' Turkey Episodio 2

Never Been Kissed Episodio 3

The Politics Of Puffy Pants Episodio 4

I Pray The Fifth Episodio 5

A.D.D. In 1510 AD Episodio 6

The Truth Is Out There Episodio 7

Marco & Nick's Excellent Adventure Episodio 8

Tax This! Episodio 9

Queen Takes Queen, Checkmate Episodio 10

Got You Dead To Rights Episodio 11

Girls! Girls! Girls! Episodio 12

To Boldly Go... Episodio 13

A Win-Win War Episodio 14

A Newtiful Mind Episodio 15

Cast

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