All Episodes of Great Minds with Dan Harmon

Season 1

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  9.5/106 votes

  Harry S. Truman

  Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/16/2016

  Dan takes Truman to a gay bar to teach him about gay rights and desperately pander to LGBT critics.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  9.0/1013 votes

  Idi Amin

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/31/2016

  Amin's arrival fulfills Dan's desire for ethnic diversity, until he takes the office hostage.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1013 votes

  Mary Wollstonecraft

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2016

  Mary's arrival gives Dan a chance to express his feminism, but he is irritated by Mary's stern demeanor. Meanwhile, it is Spencer's birthday.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.6/1010 votes

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/5/2016

  Poe undermines Dan's need to impress a History Channel executive, who falls for Poe. Dan and Spencer attempt to influence their date to secure an additional run of episodes.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1029 votes

  Ludwig van Beethoven

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/25/2016

  Given a hearing aid, Beethoven hears some of his most famous compositions for the first time.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1021 votes

  Thomas Edison

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/11/2016

  Unsatisfied with the quality of his phonograph recording, Edison insists on recording a new version in a modern studio.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1011 votes

  Ada Lovelace

  Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/25/2016

  After they bond over their shared love of coding, Ada convinces Spencer to convert his body to code and join her in virtual reality.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.4/107 votes

  John F. Kennedy

  Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/1/2016

  Kennedy is accidentally transported along with a spider, creating an additional half-Kennedy-half-spider being which cocoons the crew.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.3/107 votes

  Amelia Earhart

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/21/2016

  Amelia is disappointed with her legacy of getting lost, and sets out to prove that she is indeed still alive.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.1/1015 votes

  William Shakespeare

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/24/2016

  Shakespeare is unimpressed by Community, preferring the bawdy comedy film Dirty Grandpa.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.0/1019 votes

  Ernest Hemingway

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/3/2016

  Dan attempts to bond with Hemingway over their common interests in drinking and writing, but is intimidated by his masculinity.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.0/1011 votes

  Sigmund Freud

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/28/2016

  Freud arrives just in time, as Spencer refuses to use catchphrases written for him by Dan.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.8/1014 votes

  Betsy Ross

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/2016

  Betsy's racism discomforts Dan until they broach the subject of Bernie Sanders.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.8/1017 votes

  Buddha

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/10/2016

  The Buddha participates in a series of product placements, making Dan feel guilty.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.4/1010 votes

  John Wilkes Booth

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/17/2016

  Booth emphasizes his skills as an actor rather than his notoriety as the assassin of Abraham Lincoln.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown