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Season 1 – Night Class

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This late-night show offers a comedic look at history through short-form series. Each episode explores some of history's most memorable moments, including some that might be better if they were forgotten, through a combination of scripted and unscripted shorts. Among the featured segments are "Great Minds With Dan Harmon," in which the "Community" creator uses a time machine to visit some of the greatest minds in history, and "How to Lose the Presidency," which examines some of the biggest screw-ups in modern political history by featuring commentary by political pundits, comics, historians and pop-culture experts.
Night Class — Season 1

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Paul F. Tompkins

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Mary Lynn Rajskub

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Episode 1 Aired Feb 25, 2016 Exploring history's most memorable moments, including some that might be better off forgotten. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 3, 2016 In "Great Minds with Dan Harmon" Dan gets a visit from Ernest Hemingway and takes him fishing; "The Crossroads of History" shows how President Lincoln's bodyguard's ill-timed drink inadvertently caused his boss' assassination. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 10, 2016 Gov. Rick Perry fumbles when he forgets the third of the three federal agencies he would cut if elected president; Donald Trump's first campaign speech sets the stage for what might be the most talked-about presidential campaign in history. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 17, 2016 In "The Crossroads of History" Taino locals enjoy paradise until a ragtag crew of Spaniards row ashore; in "Great Minds with Dan Harmon" Dan gets a visit from Mary Wollstonecraft (Aubrey Plaza) and receives a lesson on feminism. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 24, 2016 In Great Minds with Dan Harmon Dan get a visit from William Shakespeare and gives him lesson on modern entertainment; The Crossroads of History shows the true story of how a royal butt birthed modern surgery. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 31, 2016 In "Great Minds With Dan Harmon," Idi Amin visits Dan, who becomes the victim of a coup d'état; "The Crossroads of History" depicts the true story of how a lost pack of cigars turned the Civil War in the North's favor. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 7, 2016 "The Crossroads of History" provides a behind-the-scenes look at the painting of Da Vinci's greatest masterpiece, the Mona Lisa; "How To Lose The Presidency" takes a look at the failed campaigns of Marco Rubio, Al Gore and Mike Dukakis. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 14, 2016 In "Great Minds with Dan Harmon," Dan is visited by Betsy Ross who becomes interested in the 2016 presidential election; "The Crossroads of History" shares the story of how an African slave saved America from the world's deadliest disease. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 21, 2016 In "Great Minds with Dan Harmon," Dan gets a visit from Amelia Earhart; "The Crossroads of History" shares the story of how women's right to vote was all but doomed until one senator's mother gave him the ultimate guilt trip. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 28, 2016 In "Great Minds With Dan Harmon," Dan receives a visit from Sigmund Freud who gives him an impromptu therapy session; "How to Lose the Presidency" examines the candidacies of Howard Dean and Dan Quayle. Details Episode 11 Aired May 5, 2016 In "Great Minds With Dan Harmon," Edgar Allan Poe pays Dan a visit and helps him win over a network executive; the political missteps of Ben Carson and Joe Biden. Details Episode 12 Aired May 26, 2016 Exploring history's most memorable moments, including some that might be better off forgotten. Details
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Night Class — Season 1

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Season Info

Network
History
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Comedy, History
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 25, 2016