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Monty Python's Flying Circus

Name: Monty Python's Flying Circus
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1969-10-05
Duration: 45 min

1969 – 1972 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English

A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational sketches without punchlines.

8.3(184 reviews)

12.2566% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Oct 5, 1969
Last air date: Dec 5, 1974
Status: Ended
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 45
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: —
Network / platform: BBC One
Creator / showrunner: Ian MacNaughton, John Howard Davies
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: BBC

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Keywords

surrealsatiresketch comedy

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

1969 · 13 episodes

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Cast

Graham Chapman

Various

Michael Palin

Various / "It's" man

Terry Jones

Various

Eric Idle

Various

Terry Gilliam

Various

Media

Reviews & ratings

8.3

184 community reviews

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Alex Rivera7.300000000000001/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim8.3/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel9.3/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee7.300000000000001/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong8.3/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful