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S1 : E1
TV-MA | 52 min | Aired: 10.18.09
Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, and Eric Idle talk about how they became interested in comedy, how they found each other and how it all led to Monty Python's Flying Circus.
The Not-So-Interesting Beginnings
S1 : E1 | TV-MA | 52 min | Aired: 10.18.09
The Much Funnier Second Episode
S1 : E2 | TV-MA | 58 min | Aired: 10.19.09
The Pythons remember early struggles of "Flying Circus"; eventual success includes sketches that influenced generations to come; featuring interviews with Russell Brand and Seth Green.
And Now, the Sordid Personal Bits
S1 : E3 | TV-MA | 55 min | Aired: 10.20.09
The Pythons reveal the `The Sordid Personal Bits' as they discuss their unwanted celebrity status, member Graham Chapman, BBC censorship and the departure of John Cleese.
The Ultimate Holy Grail Episode
S1 : E4 | TV-MA | 56 min | Aired: 10.21.09
The group documents Monty Python's arrival in America and leaving TV to go into films; the ups and downs of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail".
Lust For Glory
S1 : E5 | TV-MA | 55 min | Aired: 10.22.09
The group reflect on the misinterpretation of their film Life of Brian which, despite once thought blasphemous and being banned, is widely touted as one of Britain's funniest-ever movies.
Finally, the Last Episode Ever... for Now
S1 : E6 | TV-MA | 51 min | Aired: 10.23.09
The Pythons look back on performing at the Hollywood Bowl, making `The Meaning of Life', the sad death of Graham Chapman and the point when they decided to call it a day.
Interviews with John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, plus archival footage of the late Graham Chapman, highlight a 40-year retrospective of the world-famous comedy troupe. The docu-series also includes never-before-seen Python material plus interviews with many of their celebrity fans.
Eric Idle, John Cleese, Michael Palin
Harold Gronenthal, George Lentz Jr., Evan Shapiro