Drunk History - Season 6

Drunk History - Season 6

Season 6

This season of Drunk History tackles such far-ranging topics as Martha “The Mouth” Mitchell's role in Watergate, Hedy Lamarr’s invention of frequency hopping and the story behind the creation of “Frankenstein.”
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Episodes16
DatesJan 15, 2019 - Aug 6, 2019
Previous Season

Episodes

Are You Afraid of the Drunk?
Season 6Episode 130 min

Are You Afraid of the Drunk?

Will Ferrell and Seth Rogen star in this episode about how teenage writer Mary Shelley created her legendary novel, "Frankenstein".

Jan 15, 2019
National Parks
Season 6Episode 230 min

National Parks

John Muir convinces Teddy Roosevelt to preserve Yosemite; journalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas fights to protect the Everglades; Native American activists occupy Alcatraz.

Jan 22, 2019
Baseball
Season 6Episode 330 min

Baseball

Moses Fleetwood Walker faces racism in the 19th-century MLB; the Chicago White Sox are accused of intentionally losing the 1919 World Series; the Callaghan sisters inspire the film "A League of Their Own".

Jan 29, 2019
Trailblazers
Season 6Episode 430 min

Trailblazers

Bessie Coleman is America's first black woman pilot; the students of the Little Rock Nine integrate a high school following the Brown v. Board of Education decision.

Feb 5, 2019
Love
Season 6Episode 530 min

Love

People going to extremes for love, including a student who tunnels beneath the Berlin Wall, Edie Windsor topples the Defense of Marriage Act, and John Wojtowicz robs a bank to pay for his wife's gender reassignment surgery.

Feb 12, 2019
Drugs
Season 6Episode 630 min

Drugs

John F. Kennedy's doctor administers him meth for his back pain; Dr. John C. Lilly takes LSD while studying the intelligence of dolphins.

Feb 19, 2019
Femme Fatales
Season 6Episode 730 min

Femme Fatales

Journalist Maurine Dallas Watkins writes a play about Chicago's infamous Murderesses' Row; Mata Hari goes from exotic dancer to double agent during World War I.

Feb 26, 2019
Drunk Mystery II
Season 6Episode 830 min

Drunk Mystery II

Colonial gossip columnist James Callender winds up dead; a Hollywood producer dies on a celebrity-filled yacht; Ken McElroy is murdered after terrorizing a Missouri town.

Mar 5, 2019
Believe It or Not
Season 6Episode 930 min

Believe It or Not

Larry Walters pilots a balloon-suspended lawn chair; Phineas Gage survives an iron rod to the brain; and the Greenbrier Ghost's testimony is used in court.

Jun 18, 2019
Legacies
Season 6Episode 1030 min

Legacies

Lead Belly records songs with John Lomax that change the face of music; John Lennon and Yoko Ono almost get deported; Sam Cooke writes "A Change Is Gonna Come".

Jun 25, 2019
Fame
Season 6Episode 1130 min

Fame

Hedy Lamarr designs the first modern airplane wing, Eartha Kitt's activism provokes the ire of Lady Bird Johnson, and Alexis Pulaski's poodle becomes a huge star.

Jul 2, 2019
Good Samaritans
Season 6Episode 1230 min

Good Samaritans

Forest service ranger Ed Pulaski saves 40 men from a forest fire; Ted Patrick rescues teenagers from the psychological grip of the Children of God cult.

Jul 9, 2019
Whistleblowers
Season 6Episode 1330 min

Whistleblowers

Martha Mitchell leaks the Watergate scandal to the press before Deep Throat does; the Citizen's Commission to investigate the FBI stages an epic break-in.

Jul 16, 2019
Behind Enemy Lines
Season 6Episode 1430 min

Behind Enemy Lines

Marina Raskova forms an all-women air force regiment to fight Nazis in World War II; smuggler James J. Andrews hijacks a Confederate train for the Union.

Jul 23, 2019
S.O.S.
Season 6Episode 1530 min

S.O.S.

Navy officer Douglas Hegdahl outwits his captors when he's taken as a POW in North Vietnam; Florence Nightingale revolutionizes the field of nursing.

Jul 30, 2019
Bad Blood
Season 6Episode 1630 min

Bad Blood

Mary Mallon spreads typhoid fever wherever she goes, and Cleopatra's younger sister Arsinoe schemes her way in and out of power in Ancient Egypt.

Aug 6, 2019

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