TV series

Funny History

2023 · 2 seasons

A breezy, silly sketch-like romp that turns famous historical figures into gadget-obsessed modern goofballs for easy laughs.

Overview: The main characters are the most significant figures in Russian history who live in their own time. However, their world is filled with modern gadgets and trends. In such circumstances, historical facts and actions acquire a new, ironic explanation.
How it feels: Satirical, absurd, light and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Power, identity, media, politics
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
identity
media
politics
class
Places: None
Era: timeless
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
mockumentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild