Historical reenactments from A-list talent as told by inebriated storytellers. A unique take on the familiar and less familiar people and events from America's great past as great moments in history are retold with unforgettable results.
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- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes aired
- 70
- Latest aired
- S06E16
- Total runtime
- 1d 1h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 July 2013 – August 2013 8 episodes
- Season 2 July 2014 – September 2014 10 episodes
- Season 3 September 2015 – November 2015 13 episodes
- Season 4 September 2016 – December 2016 10 episodes
- Season 5 January 2018 – July 2018 13 episodes
- Season 6 January 2019 – August 2019 16 episodes
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S02E01 Montgomery, AL
July 1 · 22min find the promo
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Scientist Percy Julian overcomes racial barriers, Claudette Colvin refuses to give up her bus seat months before Rosa Parks's famous protest, and Joe Louis fights German boxer Max Schmeling. Featuring Jordan Peele, Terry Crews and "Weird Al" Yankovic.
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S02E02 New York City
July 8 · 22min find the promo
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The U.S. reluctantly accepts the Statue of Liberty, Sybil Ludington goes on an epic ride to warn of a British attack, and journalist Nellie Bly infiltrates a corrupt mental institution. Featuring Laura Dern, Taran Killam, Juno Temple and Matt Walsh.
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S02E03 American Music
July 15 · 22min find the promo
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Alan Freed becomes one of the first radio DJs to broadcast rock 'n' roll, Kris Kristofferson gets his big break with some help from his hero, Johnny Cash, and Sylvia Robinson creates The Sugarhill Gang. Featuring Johnny Knoxville, Jack McBrayer and Retta.
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S02E04 Baltimore
July 22 · 22min find the promo
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Abraham Lincoln tries to avoid assassination on the way to his inauguration, Francis Scott Key writes "The Star-Spangled Banner," and Edgar Allan Poe feuds with Rufus Griswold. Featuring Charlie Day, Adrianne Palicki, Jesse Plemons and Jason Ritter.
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S02E05 Charleston
July 29 · 22min find the promo
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Charles Sumner gets caned on the Senate floor, Judge J. Waties Waring helps to end segregation, and a slave named Robert Smalls commandeers a Confederate warship. Featuring Patton Oswalt, Johnny Knoxville, Busy Philipps and Brandon T. Jackson.
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S02E06 Hollywood
August 5 · 22min find the promo
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Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" angers publisher William Randolph Hearst; animator Ub Iwerks helps Walt Disney create Mickey Mouse; Nancy Reagan urges her husband to get into politics.
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S02E07 Hawaii
August 12 · 22min find the promo
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S02E08 Philadelphia
August 19 · 22min find the promo
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Baron von Steuben whips Washington's army into shape, longtime friends John Adams and Thomas Jefferson break ties, and Benedict Arnold becomes a British spy.
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S02E09 Sports Heroes
August 26 · 22min find the promo
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Jim Thorpe dominates the 1912 Olympics, Babe Didrikson founds the LPGA, and Jim Abbott becomes a great pitcher despite being born with one hand.
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S02E10 First Ladies
September 2 · 22min find the promo
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Frances Cleveland uses her public image for good, Edith Wilson acts as president after her husband has a stroke, and Dolley Madison saves American artifacts from destruction.