Monty Python's Flying Circus: Season 1 (1969)

Episodes

1. 

   Episode 1 · October 5, 1969 · 31m

   Whither Canada?

   Featuring 'It's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart', an Italian lesson, Whizzo Butter, 'It's the Arts', Arthur 'Two-Sheds' Jackson, a cycling race, and The Funniest Joke in the World.

   7.8
2. 

   Episode 2 · October 12, 1969 · 33m

   Sex and Violence

   Featuring some flying sheep, a man with three buttocks, a man with two noses, musical mice, a marriage guidance counsellor, a working-class playwright and The Wrestling Epilogue.

   7.7
3. 

   Episode 3 · October 19, 1969 · 31m

   How to Recognise Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way Away

   Featuring a court scene, the larch, Bicycle Repair Man, children's stories, a restaurant sketch, some seduced milkmen, an interview with some children and a stolen newsreader.

   8.0
4. 

   Episode 4 · October 26, 1969 · 29m

   Owl Stretching Time

   Featuring fresh fruit as self-defence, some folk-singing, an art gallery sketch and Lemming of the BDA. An Edwardian man struggles to undress on the beach.

   7.6
5. 

   Episode 5 · November 16, 1969 · 29m

   Man's Crisis of Identity in the Latter Half of the 20th Century

   Featuring Confuse-a-Cat, discussion programme A Duck, a Cat and a Lizard, the arrest of a newsreader, an erotic film, a silly job interview and a burglar/encyclopaedia salesman.

   7.9
6. 

   Episode 6 · November 23, 1969 · 30m

   It's the Arts

   Featuring a gang of legal burglars, the Whizzo Quality Assortment, a Scottish wedding and a day in the life of a city stockbroker. Some film moguls try to impress their boss.

   7.1
7. 

   Episode 7 · November 30, 1969 · 30m

   Oh, You're No Fun Anymore

   Featuring camel-spotting, an embezzler at a board-meeting and a science fiction tale about a Scotsman and a tennis-playing blancmange.

   7.2
8. 

   Episode 8 · December 7, 1969 · 29m

   Full Frontal Nudity

   Featuring an art critic, some hermits, Hell's Grannies and the dead parrot sketch. Some newlyweds attempt to buy a bed and the mafia offer protecting to the army.

   7.3
9. 

   Episode 9 · December 14, 1969 · 29m

   The Ant, An Introduction

   Featuring Ken Buddha, a man with a tape-recorder up his nose and a hairdresser who always wanted to be a lumberjack.

   7.5
10. 

    Episode 10 · December 21, 1969 · 30m

    Untitled

    Featuring a bank robber in a lingerie shop, It's A Tree (with Arthur Tree), a vocational guidance counsellor, Ron Obvious and a gorilla librarian.

    7.3
11. 

    Episode 11 · December 28, 1969 · 31m

    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Goes to the Bathroom

    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra goes to the bathroom, a footballer is interviewed and Batley Townswomen's Guild re-enact the invasion of Pearl Harbour.

    7.1
12. 

    Episode 12 · January 4, 1970 · 31m

    The Naked Ant

    Featuring the North Minehead by-election, the Upper Class Twit of the Year competition, Ken Shabby and a Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the Wood Party.

    7.2
13. 

    Episode 13 · January 11, 1970 · 29m

    Intermission

    Featuring some historical impersonations, a cinema usherette with a dead seabird, restaurant abuse and Probe Around On Crime.

    7.4