About this season
A rotating panel of BuzzFeed's most inquisitive minds learn the ridiculously strange details of history's most iconic and unbelievable stories.
Episodes (9)
1. Was Ben Franklin in a Sex Cult?
Aired 26 August 2017
America's filthiest founding father.
2. The Bizarre Life of Johnny Appleseed
6.0Aired 3 December 2017
The truly insane story of America's first great weirdo.
3. The Most Insane Battle in History
8.0Aired 10 December 2017
Do not f*ck with Julius Caesar.
4. The True Story of a Pirate Queen
Aired 4 March 2018
What was it like to be a female swashbuckler?
5. That Time Britain Burned Down the White House
Aired 11 March 2018
An insane war, a city reduced to ash, and the cataclysmic weather event that may have saved the day.
6. The Deceitful Imposter King of Persia
Aired 18 March 2018
Murder, secret identities, plot twists, horses!
7. Three Hilariously Terrible Popes
Aired 25 March 2018
Demon pope, perv pope, and... well, you'll see.
8. The Adorable Bear That Served In WWII
Aired 1 April 2018
His name was Wojtek. And he loved to eat cigarettes.
9. The Horrifying Shipwreck That Inspired Moby Dick
Aired 8 April 2018
Sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction.