Puppet History
Puppet History: Season 2

Air Date

August 14, 2020

Episodes

8 episodes

Puppet History

Season 2

Episodes

How America's First Female Detective Saved Abe Lincoln

1. How America's First Female Detective Saved Abe Lincoln

August 14, 2020
31 min

The Professor dissects the Baltimore Plot, the other attempt to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.

The Terrifying Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

2. The Terrifying Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

August 21, 2020
29 min

The Professor takes his first foray into ancient history with the destruction of Pompeii by the singing Mt. Vesuvius.

Hatshepsut: The Forgotten Pharaoh

3. Hatshepsut: The Forgotten Pharaoh

August 28, 2020
31 min

The Professor tackles Egyptian history for the first time, with the female pharaoh Hatshepsut and two Ryan(n)s.

The Disastrous 1904 Olympic Marathon

4. The Disastrous 1904 Olympic Marathon

September 4, 2020
26 min

The Professor tells the tale of an eventful year at the Olympic Games.

Isaac Newton's Nemesis

5. Isaac Newton's Nemesis

September 11, 2020
31 min

The Professor recounts how a regular counterfeiter attempted to con the world's most intelligent person - and almost got away with it.

The World's Greatest/Rudest Samurai

6. The World's Greatest/Rudest Samurai

September 18, 2020
32 min

The Professor tells the insane tale of samurai Miyamoto Musashi, who accumulated a large body count and reputation for being unfashionably late.

Policarpa: The Revolutionary Teen Spy

7. Policarpa: The Revolutionary Teen Spy

September 25, 2020
31 min

The Professor shares the story of Policarpa, a revolutionary teenage sewing spy.

The Grisly Journey of The Donner Party

8. The Grisly Journey of The Donner Party

October 2, 2020
32 min

In a spooky season finale, the Professor recalls that time those people ate each other in the mountains.