A Short History of Everything Else

A Short History of Everything Else (2012)

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Griff Rhys Jones hosts a comedy panel show providing alternative perspectives of our past.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Jul 20, 2012
S01E05Episode 5Jul 13, 2012
S01E04Episode 4Jul 4, 2012
S01E03Episode 3Jun 27, 2012
S01E02Episode 2Jun 20, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Who created 'A Short History of Everything Else'?

The show was created by Bill Nye and Michael Moore.

What is the genre of 'A Short History of Everything Else'?

The genre of the show is educational comedy.

What was the running time of each episode of 'A Short History of Everything Else'?

Each episode of the show had a running time of 30 minutes.

Who were the stars of 'A Short History of Everything Else'?

The show did not have a set cast, but it featured various comedians and experts as guest stars.

What was the premise of 'A Short History of Everything Else'?

The show aimed to educate viewers about different topics, ranging from history, science, technology and culture, through a comedic lens.

What were some of the topics covered in the show?

The show covered a broad range of topics, including space, dinosaurs, the internet, superheroes and more.

Where was 'A Short History of Everything Else' filmed?

The show was filmed in front of a live studio audience.

Did 'A Short History of Everything Else' win any awards?

No, the show did not win any major awards.

Did the audience enjoy the show?

While there were mixed reviews for the show, many viewers appreciated the show's unique approach in mixing education and humor.

Was 'A Short History of Everything Else' renewed for a second season?

No, the show was not renewed for a second season.

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