Reviewers say 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' is celebrated for its iconic sketches like "The Dead Parrot Sketch" and "The Ministry of Silly Walks," known for absurdity and clever wordplay.

Monty Python's Flying Circus (TV Series 1969–1974) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

A pet-shop customer returns his dead parrot; a gang of female senior citizens attacks a town's young men; a young army officer who joined the service to water-ski tries to resign.

Oscar Wilde, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, George Bernard Shaw and the future Edward VII exchange epigrams at an evening party; mechanical brain surgery fails to dramatically affect a …

I have now seen every episode of "Monty Python's Flying Circus", originally aired from 1969 to 1974, and some comedy may wear thin on me through time, but that most certainly hasn't …

Monty pythons pretty much invented and perfected their unique brand of humor which can be categorized as 'surreal'. One can argue that 'the Goon Show' was the archetype for Monty …

Of course, there's one memorable vignette: the immortal Fish-Slapping Dance. The post credit sequence features one of the few true celebrity cameos, and it's a good one.

Holy Flying Circus: Directed by Owen Harris. With Ben Crispin, Steve Punt, Charles Edwards, Rufus Jones. Tells the story of the outraged, and sometimes violent, response to 'The Life of …

It's nothing short of a miracle that anything nearly as weird as "Monty Python's Flying Circus" became a pop culture phenomenon. In the BBC television series that ran from 1969 to 1974, …

It begins with a Carol Cleveland striptease, so you can see it's on the right track! And it ends with the sketch that gives the episode its title, which is not one of their funniest but one of their …