Histeria! 1998
What is Histeria!?
Histeria! is an animated television series that combines sketch comedy and educational content.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 52
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 14, 1998
- Last aired
- Oct 1, 2000
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- The WB
- Genres
- Animation, Documentary, Comedy
- Updated
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Histeria! is an animated television series that combines sketch comedy and educational content. The show features a cast of cartoon characters, including Father Time, who serves as the host. The series delivers historical lessons, covering various time periods and geographical locations, including Siberia and Sumeria. The cast's efforts to educate are often hindered by several obstacles, including the attempts of Miss Information, the claims of The World's Oldest Woman, and the antics of Big Fat Baby, a character known for having perpetually soiled diapers. The show's unique blend of humor and history aims to make educational content more engaging and memorable for its audience.
Should you watch it?
“Animated sketches turn history into laugh‑out‑loud lessons.”
- Humorous take on historical events
- Varied sketch format keeps episodes lively
- Rapid sketch changes can feel chaotic
Watch it if you enjoy funny, bite‑sized history lessons presented in animated sketches.
Its cartoon humor and occasional slapstick are geared toward a TV‑Y7 audience.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 46 episodes
- E1 Inventors Hall of Fame Sep 14, 1998
- E2 The U.S. Civil War (1) Sep 15, 1998
- E3 The Attack of the Vikings Sep 16, 1998
- E4 The Wild West Sep 17, 1998
- E5 The American Revolution (1) Sep 18, 1998
- E6 The Know-It-Alls Sep 21, 1998
- E7 The Renaissance Sep 22, 1998
- E8 The U.S. Civil War (2) Sep 23, 1998
- E9 Really Oldies But Goodies Sep 24, 1998
- E10 The American Revolution (2) Sep 25, 1998
- E11 A Blast in the Past Sep 26, 1998
- E12 China (1) Sep 28, 1998
- E13 Tribute to Tyrants Sep 30, 1998
- E14 The Montezuma Show Oct 2, 1998
- E15 Great Heroes of France Oct 6, 1998
- E16 The Terrible Tudors Oct 8, 1998
- E17 The Wheel of History Oct 9, 1998
- E18 When Time Collides Oct 10, 1998
- E19 Around The World in a Daze Oct 12, 1998
- E20 Histeria Satellite TV Oct 16, 1998
- E21 General Sherman's Campsite Oct 17, 1998
- E22 Return to Rome Oct 23, 1998
- E23 Russian Revolution Oct 24, 1998
- E24 Inventors Hall of Fame (2) Oct 30, 1998
- E25 Meglomaniacs Oct 31, 1998
- E26 Hooray for Presidents Nov 7, 1998
- E27 The Thomas Jefferson Program Nov 7, 1998
- E28 More Explorers Nov 13, 1998
- E29 Return to China Nov 14, 1998
- E30 Super Writers Nov 21, 1998
- E31 History of Flight Feb 2, 1999
- E32 Presidential People Feb 13, 1999
- E33 Writers of the Purple Prose Feb 20, 1999
- E34 Histeria Around the World (1) Feb 27, 1999
- E35 When America Was Young Mar 6, 1999
- E36 Loud Kiddington's Ancient History Mar 13, 1999
- E37 Super Amazing Constitutions Mar 20, 1999
- E38 Better Living Through Science Mar 27, 1999
- E39 The Dawn of Time Apr 3, 1999
- E40 Music Apr 17, 1999
- E41 World War II Apr 24, 1999
- E42 The Teddy Roosevelt Show May 1, 1999
- E43 Communuts May 8, 1999
- E44 Americana May 15, 1999
- E45 20th Century Presidents May 22, 1999
- E46 Histeria Around the World (2) Jun 5, 1999
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 Histeria! Goes to the Moon Jul 17, 2000
- E2 Heroes of Truth and Justice Jan 17, 2000
- E3 Euro-Mania Mar 24, 2000
- E4 Big Fat Baby Theatre Mar 31, 2000
- E5 France Sep 24, 2000
- E6 North America Oct 1, 2000
Frequently asked questions
What is the format of Histeria!?
It is an animated sketch‑comedy series that delivers historical facts in short, humorous segments.
Who hosts the show?
Father Time serves as the host guiding the sketches through time.
What type of humor does the series use?
The show mixes slapstick, parody and wordplay while teaching history.
Is Histeria! suitable for children?
Yes, it is rated TV‑Y7 and designed for a younger audience.
When did Histeria! first air?
The series premiered in 1998.