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Season 1

(2004)

Episodes

The Peasant poster

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February 9, 2004

Terry Jones investigates the feudal system and the Peasants' Revolt, and discovers the truth about the Medieval Peasant…

The Monk poster

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February 16, 2004

The Medieval monk was dedicated to God, and lived a life of prayer, hard work and poverty. But are the things we think …

The Damsel poster

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February 23, 2004

The Medieval damsel is nowadays seen as a beautiful, but helpless woman, forever in need of a knight in shining armor t…

The Minstrel poster

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March 1, 2004

We usually see the minstrel as a jolly and free man, who was popular with the kings and with the ladies. But was it rea…

The Knight poster

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March 8, 2004

Terry begins by explaining that the common perception of the knight may in fact be historically inaccurate. William the…

The Philosopher poster

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March 15, 2004

Terry Jones examination of Philosophers, their mythic pursuit of a "stone", alchemy and medicine in the Medieval world.…

The Outlaw poster

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March 22, 2004

Outlaws, men like Robin Hood, dressed in tights and little short tunics, living in the forest and fearlessly standing u…

The King poster

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March 29, 2004

We think we know who the kings of the Medieval world were. But do we really know them? Terry Jones tries to find out th…

Gladiators: The Brutal Truth poster

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