Season 6 Plot

This season of Drunk History tackles such far-ranging topics as Martha “The Mouth” Mitchell's role in Watergate, Hedy Lamarr’s invention of frequency hopping and the story behind the creation of “Frankenstein.”

Drunk History Season 6 aired on January 15th, 2019.

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Season 6 Episodes

1. Are You Afraid of the Drunk?

January 15th, 201922 min

Will Ferrell and Seth Rogen star in this episode about how teenage writer Mary Shelley created her legendary novel, “Frankenstein.”

2. National Parks

January 22nd, 201922 min

John Muir convinces Teddy Roosevelt to preserve Yosemite, journalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas fights to protect the Everglades, and Native American activists occupy Alcatraz.

3. Baseball

January 29th, 201922 min

Moses Fleetwood Walker faces racism in the 19th century MLB, the Chicago White Sox throw the World Series, and the Callaghan sisters inspire the film "A League of Their Own."

4. Trailblazers

February 5th, 201922 min

Bessie Coleman is America’s first black woman pilot, and the students of the Little Rock Nine integrate a high school following the Brown v. Board of Education decision.

5. Love

February 12th, 201922 min

A student tunnels beneath the Berlin Wall, Edie Windsor topples the Defense of Marriage Act, and John Wojtowicz robs a bank to pay for his wife’s gender reassignment surgery.

6. Drugs

February 19th, 201922 min

John F. Kennedy’s doctor administers him meth for his back pain, and Dr. John C. Lilly takes LSD while studying the intelligence of dolphins.

7. Femme Fatales

February 26th, 201922 min

Journalist Maurine Dallas Watkins writes a play about Chicago’s infamous Murderesses’ Row, and Mata Hari goes from exotic dancer to double agent during World War I.

8. Drunk Mystery II

March 5th, 201922 min

Colonial gossip columnist James Callender winds up dead, a Hollywood producer dies on a celebrity-filled yacht, and Ken McElroy is murdered after terrorizing a Missouri town.

9. Believe It Or Not

March 12th, 201922 min

Larry Walters pilots a balloon-suspended lawn chair, Phineas Gage survives an iron rod to the brain, and the Greenbrier Ghost’s testimony is used in court.

10. Legacies

June 25th, 201922 min

Lead Belly records songs with John Lomax that change the face of music, John Lennon and Yoko Ono almost get deported, and Sam Cooke writes “A Change Is Gonna Come.”

11. Fame

July 2nd, 201922 min

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.

12. Good Samaritans

July 9th, 201922 min

Forest service ranger Ed Pulaski saves 40 men from a forest fire, and Ted Patrick rescues teenagers from the psychological grip of the Children of God cult.

13. Whistleblowers

July 16th, 201922 min

Martha Mitchell leaks the Watergate scandal to the press before Deep Throat does, and the Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBI stages an epic break-in.

14. Behind Enemy Lines

July 23rd, 201922 min

Marina Raskova forms an all-women air force regiment to fight Nazis in World War II, and smuggler James J. Andrews hijacks a Confederate train for the Union.

15. S.O.S.

July 30th, 201922 min

Navy officer Douglas Hegdahl outwits his captors when he’s taken as a POW in North Vietnam, and Florence Nightingale revolutionizes the field of nursing.

16. Bad Blood

August 6th, 201922 min

Mary Mallon spreads typhoid fever wherever she goes, and Cleopatra’s younger sister Arsinoe schemes her way in and out of power in Ancient Egypt.

All Seasons

Season 6

Season 6

Jan 15, 2019
Season 5

Season 5

Jan 23, 2018
Season 4

Season 4

Sep 27, 2016
Season 3

Season 3

Sep 1, 2015
Season 2

Season 2

Jul 1, 2014
Season 1

Season 1

Jul 9, 2013
Specials

Specials

Aug 6, 2007