Terry Deary
Director
Horrible Histories (2009)
Series 7
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments, with topics including the Stone Age, the Middle Ages, the Egyptians and the Romans, among others.
Released April 16, 2009
Episode 29 min
9+
Genres: Comedy, Family, History
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Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads + 2 more, BBC Select Apple Tv channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: Lion Television, Citrus Television
Network: CBBC
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S7E1 - Monstrous Musicians
Horrible Histories charts monstrous musicians, from Neanderthal screeches to Jimi Hendrix.
June 15, 2017, midnight
S7E2 - Exceptional Explorers
Meet explorers throughout the ages, from Vikings in America to the first man on the moon.
July 26, 2017, midnight
S7E3 - Ridiculous Romantics
Take a journey of romance through history, including King Henry VIII's 6 First Dates.
July 31, 2017, midnight
S7E4 - Atrocious Artists
From Dali's surrealism to Chris Ofili's elephant poo, Horrible Histories does art history.
Aug. 7, 2017, midnight
S7E5 - Heroic Heroes And Villainous Villains
Steve Biceps searches for his top Deadly 60 villains, and Rattus meets his inner demons.
Aug. 14, 2017, midnight
S7E6 - Ingenious Inventors
From the wheel to WIFI, Horrible Histories takes a look at the world's greatest inventors.
Aug. 21, 2017, midnight
S7E7 - Preposterous US Presidents
Horrible Histories looks at the 45 US presidents so far, and they are a strange bunch.
Aug. 28, 2017, midnight
S7E8 - Ruthless Rulers
From Vicious Vikings to 20th Century tyrants, experience history's most ruthless rulers.
Sept. 4, 2017, midnight
S7E9 - Revolting Russian Revolutions
Horrible Histories explores Russia's Revolting past in this bumper special episode.
Sept. 11, 2017, midnight
S7E10 - Horrid Health
Will drilling a hole in your head really cure a headache? Horrible Histories investigates.
Sept. 18, 2017, midnight
S7E11 - Formidable Florence Nightingale
There is much more to Florence Nightingale than being 'The Lady with the Lamp'...
March 8, 2017, midnight
S7E12 - Deadly Dynasties
Horrible Histories explores some of the most famous families that have shaped the world.
May 7, 2018, midnight
S7E13 - Savage Songs
An episode featuring songs from the series. Join the Horrible Hearts Club Band to sing through music, or go Downtown Threat with Al Capone.
May 7, 2018, midnight
S7E14 - Awesome Ancient Civilisations
The team takes a look at many ancient cultures. Sketches: Alex the great finds out about kissing The Romans, Greeks and Chinese face off in a rap battle
May 7, 2018, midnight
S7E15 - Terrible Tudors
Go through the history of the Tudor dynasty, through from Henry seven to Elizabeth the 1st. Along the way, also find out about Mary 1, in her vlog.
May 7, 2018, midnight
Network: CBBC
Episode Runtime: 29 min.
Season Runtime: 4342 min.
Released: April 16, 2009
Last Air Date: Nov. 27, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 9+
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