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History Bites

Season 1 · Episode 1

The Black Death

0.030mOctober 1, 1998

The greatest medical disaster in Western History is seen through the eyes of television. Featuring news updates on the spread of the plague, as well as How-To shows on avoiding the plague, Martha Stewart's plague tips, a Dating Game to help repopulate the empty countryside, and Letterman's Top Ten Recruiting Slogans of the Flagellants.

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Episode 1The Black Death
Episode 2Caligula Is Croaked
Episode 3Dead Philosopher Walking
Episode 4Great Fire Of London
Episode 5Charlemagne
Episode 6The Declaration Of Independence
Episode 7Magna Carta
Episode 8Pure Vandalism