History Bites

History Bites was a television series on the History Television network that ran from 1998-2003. Created by Rick Green (The Frantics, Prisoners of Gravity, The Red Green Show), History Bites explored what would be on television if the medium had been around for the last 5,000 years of human history. Typically, a significant historical event was chosen and mock news, sports and entertainment programming was created around it. Each episode included... more

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Air date of first episode:

  • 1998

Air date of final episode:

  • 2003

Original episode running time:

  • 30 min

Number of episodes:

  • 102

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Program creator

Duncan McKenzie

Duncan McKenzie (b. 8 November 1960, Plymouth, England) is a Canadian TV writer and producer. From 1998 to 2003, he was writer and story editor on 108 episodes...

Rick Green

Rick Green (November 4, 1953 -) is a Canadian comedian, satirist, and writer. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Waterloo. From 1975...

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