Official poster for the TV series Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969), a comedy show

Monty Python's Flying Circus(1969)

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8.34 seasons45 episodesEnded
Comedy

Monty Python's Flying Circus Synopsis

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

Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969) is a comedy series that premiered on October 5, 1969, spanning 4 seasons and 45 episodes. It stars Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Eric Idle. Viewers rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 739 ratings.

First aired:
1969-10-05
Last aired:
1974-12-05

Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969) Trailer

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Monty Python's Flying Circus Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 8.3/10 from 739 ratings.

drystyx

8/10

Monty Python is funny. The Flying Circus is a motley group of short skits, and often they have weird segues into each other (I hope I spelled "segue" correctly). Many of the bits have become iconic standards. The funny walks, which isn't one of my favorites, is now a clock face. The lumberjack, which is my very favorite, has a cult following, too, and would be great to sing at a bar if you had the mounties in the…

Reviewed on April 3, 2023

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Monty Python's Flying Circus – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I stream Monty Python's Flying Circus?

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Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.

How many seasons of Monty Python's Flying Circus are there?

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Monty Python's Flying Circus has 4 seasons and 45 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 5, 1969.

Is Monty Python's Flying Circus still running?

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No. Monty Python's Flying Circus is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 5, 1974.

Who is in the cast of Monty Python's Flying Circus?

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Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969) stars Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.

Is Monty Python's Flying Circus any good?

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Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969) is rated 8.3 out of 10 from 739 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.

Where can I watch the Monty Python's Flying Circus trailer?

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The official Monty Python's Flying Circus trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.