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Jack Churchill and a Live Studio Audience

Episode number: 1

Overview: We're back! And we start Season 6 with a tale of bravery, bagpipes, and big Scottish swords - with a live studio audience.

The $100 Hamburger and Tach Time

Episode number: 2

Overview: Today, we're not delving into history: instead we're talking about language, pop culture, and one heck of a sandwich.

Stephens Island Wren and the Cobra Effect

Episode number: 3

Overview: Please welcome our guest panelist Will Seaward, as we run through ecological disasters and unintended consequences!

Julie D'Aubigny and Dueling Scars

Episode number: 4

Overview: In this episode: four men from England, talking about a woman from France. Nothing can possibly go wrong.

Acoustic Kitty and Bat Bombs

Episode number: 5

Overview: "That is horrific," says Matt at one point during this episode. He's not wrong. We delve into unconventional Cold War tactics, and some surprising - and doomed - members of the animal kingdom.

Benjamin Rush and Inventing the Bucket

Episode number: 6

Overview: In the season finale: Gary gets nauseous, Matt gets accused of being a minor royal, and Chris pulls a face. This time, we're back at the founding of America, talking about a man who helped, or perhaps hindered, a famous expedition...