Extra History

Name: Extra History
Genre: Documentary, Animation

2013–present

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Videos of an educational YouTube channel made up of entertainment enthusiasts with backgrounds in game design, television production, literature and academia. The team creates short-form animated video essays every week about world history.

First aired: 6 Sep 2013
Episode length: 11 min
Country: United States
Language: English
Elsewhere: TMDB

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Seasons · 75 episodes

The Real Red Wedding
Season 145 · 2023
Operation Avalanche
Season 146 · 2023
John Brown
Season 147 · 2023
The American Revolution’s Forgotten War Crime
Season 148 · 2023
Napoleon in Egypt
Season 149 · 2023
A Race to Ancient Secrets
Season 150 · 2023
The Mass-Murdering Mongoose
Season 151 · 2023
The Crimean War
Season 152 · 2023

The Buddhist Expansion
Season 153 · 2023
Henry Ford
Season 154 · 2023
Ramesses the Great
Season 155 · 2023
The Little Ice Age
Season 156 · 2023
The Draft Riots of 1863
Season 157 · 2023
Shootout at the OK Corral
Season 158 · 2023
The Dodo Bird
Season 159 · 2023
The REAL War on Christmas
Season 160 · 2023
Wu Zetian
Season 161 · 2023
The Disastrous History of the First Transatlantic Cable
Season 162 · 2024
Pigs
Season 163 · 2024
Sitting Bull
Season 164 · 2024
Jim Thorpe
Season 165 · 2024
John L. Sullivan
Season 166 · 2024
Secret Societies
Season 167 · 2024
The Great Locomotive Chase
Season 168 · 2024
Hypatia of Alexandria
Season 169 · 2024
The Dark History of the Panama Railroad
Season 170 · 2024
Eager to join the California Gold Rush, you choose the 40-day steamship route through Panama over the grueling overland journey. But Panama's jungles, lethal diseases, and treacherous terrain await. Enter William H. Aspinwall, a visionary shipping magnate, who aims to revolutionize this journey with the Panama Railroad. Discover the harrowing tale of its construction, the immense human cost, and how it transformed travel and trade forever.
History of the Board Game
Season 171 · 2024
Join us as we delve into the history of board games, from ancient times to the Victorian era's moral games like The Mansion of Happiness, and discover how George B. Parker's vision transformed games into the entertainment products we know today. Learn about his journey from a young innovator to the founder of Parker Brothers, a company that would shape the future of gaming.
Invasion of Quebec
Season 172 · 2024
Dive into the backstory of early American military efforts, the rivalry between Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen, and the critical impact of the Seven Years' War on the American Revolution. A blend of success and chaos that defined America’s first military disaster and the near-miraculous campaign that followed in the Invasion of Quebec, the American Disaster.
The Calendar's 10,000 Year History
Season 173 · 2024
Join us as we journey through the history of timekeeping, from ancient civilizations to the Julian calendar introduced by Julius Caesar and how the inaccuracies in the led to Pope Gregory to an intervention! Resulting in the creation of the Gregorian calendar we use today.
Benedict Arnold
Season 174 · 2024
Benedict Arnold's aggressive leadership at Saratoga nearly earns him a hero's death, but instead, it leads him to a path of pain and betrayal. As a once revered Continental Army leader, his appointment as Philadelphia's military governor exposes him to corruption, extravagant living, and the allure of Peggy Shippen, a Loyalist's daughter. Now he's accused of corruption and Arnold's dreams begin to unravel and he betrays the country he fought for by contacting British spy Major John André through his wife, Peggy.

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