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The Best Episodes of Drunk History Season 1

Every episode of Drunk History Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Drunk History Season 1!

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Top UK comedians relate their favourite historical stories while getting absolutely bladdered on a mixture of beers, wines and spirits. Their slurred versions of history are then acted out, word for word, by a host

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Drunk History Season 1 Episode 1 - King Henry VIII/Queen Victoria & Prince Albert/The Black Death
    7.3/10(47 votes)

    #1 - King Henry VIII/Queen Victoria & Prince Albert/The Black Death

    S1:E1

    Rob Beckett on Henry VIII, Kerry Howard talks Queen Victoria & Prince Albert, and James Acaster on The Black Death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Drunk History Season 1 Episode 2 - The Great Fire of London/Burke & Hare/Queen Victoria's Unwanted Cheese
    6.7/10(33 votes)

    #2 - The Great Fire of London/Burke & Hare/Queen Victoria's Unwanted Cheese

    S1:E2

    Tom Rosenthal talks The Great Fire of London, Andrew Maxwell on graverobbers Burke & Hare, and Rob Beckett on Queen Victoria's unwanted cheese.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Drunk History Season 1 Episode 3 - Tutankhamen/Dick Turpin/Byron's Pet Bear
    6.8/10(26 votes)

    #3 - Tutankhamen/Dick Turpin/Byron's Pet Bear

    S1:E3

    Romesh Ranganathan talks Tutankhamen, Joe Lycett on highway man Dick Turpin, and Tom Rosenthal explains how Byron had a pet bear!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Drunk History Season 1 Episode 4 - The Krays/Guy Fawkes
    6.5/10(25 votes)

    #4 - The Krays/Guy Fawkes

    S1:E4

    Russell Kane regales us with the story of Guy Fawkes & the gunpowder plot and Joe Lycett tells us all about the Krays.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Drunk History Season 1 Episode 5 - King Charles II/1966 World Cup Trophy Theft/Lady Godiva
    6.5/10(23 votes)

    #5 - King Charles II/1966 World Cup Trophy Theft/Lady Godiva

    S1:E5

    Russell Kane talks King Charles II, Alex Horne on the 1966 World Cup trophy theft, and Diane Morgan chats Lady Godiva.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Drunk History Season 1 Episode 6 - Blackbeard/Colonel Blood/Henry VIII
    6.4/10(22 votes)

    #6 - Blackbeard/Colonel Blood/Henry VIII

    S1:E6

    Kerry Howard on the pirate Blackbeard, Joel Dommett yaks Colonel Blood stealing the crown jewels, and Tiff Stevenson talks Henry VIII starting a war.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Drunk History Season 1 Episode 7 - Henry II and Thomas Beckett/Discovery of DNA/William the Conqueror
    7.1/10(21 votes)

    #7 - Henry II and Thomas Beckett/Discovery of DNA/William the Conqueror

    S1:E7

    Tiff Stevenson on the discovery of DNA, James Acaster talks Henry II and Thomas Beckett, and Romesh Ranganathan chats William the Conqueror.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Drunk History Season 1 Episode 8 - Baden Powell/Florence Nightingale/Worst Zoo Ever
    6.7/10(16 votes)

    #8 - Baden Powell/Florence Nightingale/Worst Zoo Ever

    S1:E8

    Joel Dommett yaks Baden Powell and the boy scouts, Diane Morgan talks Florence Nightingale, and Andrew Maxwell on the worst zoo ever.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"King Henry VIII/Queen Victoria & Prince Albert/The Black Death" is the best rated episode of "Drunk History" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/12/2015. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "The Great Fire of London/Burke & Hare/Queen Victoria's Unwanted Cheese".