The BEST Episodes of Drunk History
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Oct 29, 2020
Network: Comedy Central
Historical reenactments as narrated by inebriated history buffs as A-list comedy/acting talent perform their tale. (Based on the award-winning web series.)
#1 - Atlanta
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Jul 23, 2013
John Pemberton invents Coca-Cola from wine and cocaine, the F.B.I tries to take down Martin Luther King Jr. and Stetson Kennedy infiltrates the Klu Klux Klan.
8.04 
#2 - Civil Rights
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired Feb 20, 2018
A tribute to Suffragettes who fought for their rights with jujitsu; the Birmingham Children's March; disability rights activists.
8.02 
#3 - Drunk Mystery
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired Mar 6, 2018
An investigation into Agatha Christie's disappearance; the anonymous letter writer who terrorized the town of Circleville; the mastermind behind America's only unsolved airplane hijacking.
8.01 
#4 - Nashville
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired Aug 20, 2013
Dolly Parton has to leave the man who made her famous, competing lawyers clash in the Scopes Monkey Trial, and Lewis and Clark explore the dangerous west.
7.98 
#5 - Hamilton
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired Nov 29, 2016
Lin-Manuel Miranda tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, his nemesis Aaron Burr and their infamous duel to the death.
7.93 
#6 - Space
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired Nov 24, 2015
Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan fall in love over a golden record, Wernher Von Braun pioneers rocket science and Alexey Leonov becomes the first man to float in space.
7.91 
#7 - New York City
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired Jul 8, 2014
The U.S. reluctantly accepts the Statue of Liberty, Sybil Ludington goes on an epic ride to warn of a British attack and journalist Nellie Bly infiltrates a corrupt mental institution.
7.88 
#8 - First Ladies
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired Sep 2, 2014
Frances Cleveland becomes the youngest first lady ever, Edith Wilson runs the country after Woodrow Wilson's stroke and Dolley Madison saves several artifacts from destruction.
7.87 
#9 - Heroines
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired Jan 23, 2018
A tribute to the first woman to fight in the Revolutionary War and receive a pension; a museum curator who saved art from the Nazis; Civil War hero Clara Bart.
7.86 
#10 - Chicago
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Jul 16, 2013
Al Capone is done in by an easily solved problem, Abraham Lincoln catches a break and police battle with protesters during The Haymarket Riot of 1886.
7.85 
#11 - Underdogs
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired Feb 27, 2018
Fred Rogers and his fight for government-funded children's TV; the female journalist who helped take down John D. Rockefeller's oil monopoly.
7.85 
#12 - Boston
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Jul 30, 2013
Mary Dyer wages war with the Puritan establishment, two cunning thieves pull off a $500 million art heist and the most notorious arsonist in New England history is revealed.
7.83 
#13 - Hollywood
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired Aug 5, 2014
Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" angers William Randolph Hearst, animator Ub Iwerks helps Walt Disney create "Mickey Mouse" and Nancy Reagan convinces her movie star husband to enter politics.
7.82 
#14 - Montgomery, AL
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired Jul 1, 2014
Percy Julian battles adversity to become one of the greatest scientists of all time, Claudette Colvin lays the groundwork for Rosa Parks and Joe Louis fights Max Schmeling.
7.81 
#15 - Sex
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired Feb 13, 2018
A salute to Margaret Sanger's crusade for accessible birth control; the creation of the Kinsey scale; Gloria Steinem's undercover work at The Playboy Club.
7.78 
#16 - The Wild West
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired Aug 27, 2013
Teddy Roosevelt makes a name for himself, hold-outs fight to the bitter end at The Alamo and Billy The Kid goes on the run from Lawman Pat Garrett.
7.76 
#17 - Heists
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired Jun 26, 2018
An Italian handyman steals the Mona Lisa; the Santa bandits rob a bank in Texas; Mossad agents capture a Nazi general who had escaped to Argentina.
7.75 
#18 - Are You Afraid of the Drunk?
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired Jan 15, 2019
Will Ferrell and Seth Rogen star in this episode about how teenage writer Mary Shelley created her legendary novel, "Frankenstein."
7.75 
#19 - Charleston
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired Jul 29, 2014
Charles Sumner gets caned on the Senate floor, Judge J. Waties Waring helps to end segregation and a slave named Robert Smalls commandeers a Confederate warship.
7.74 
#20 - Landmarks
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired Nov 15, 2016
Emily Roebling oversees construction of the Brooklyn Bridge; con-man Victor Lustig sells the Eiffel Tower; Shakespeare steals the Globe Theatre.
7.74 
#21 - Journalism
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired Oct 20, 2015
Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland race each other around the world, New York's newsboys go on strike, and a political cartoonist exposes a corrupt politician.
7.73 #22 - Whistleblowers
Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired Jul 16, 2019
Martha Mitchell leaks the Watergate scandal to the press before Deep Throat does; the Citizens' Commission to investigate the FBI stages an epic break-in.
7.73 
#23 - Game Changers
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired Feb 6, 2018
The early history of Hip hop; Berry Gordy, the man known for inventing Motown; Nichelle Nichols's activism both on and off the TV screen.
7.73 #24 - Fame
Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired Jul 2, 2019
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.
7.72 
#25 - San Francisco
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Aug 6, 2013
Patty Hearst gets kidnapped and brainwashed, Mark Twain flees the city in fear (and finds his unlikely first hit story) and Mary Ellen Pleasant supports abolitionists with her business earnings.
7.72