Flying Circus
Holy Grail
Life of Brian
The Pythons
Deep Cuts & Obscurities
100
This was the original British broadcaster of Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
What is BBC?
100
In Monty Python and the Holy Grail, King Arthur travels with this unconventional “horse” sound.
What are coconut halves?
The fake horses and the coconut cleats were not included in Monty Python and the Holy Grail simply to derive a few chuckles. It was done for a budgetary reason, as the movie couldn't afford real horses.
100
Life of Brian follows this character, born on the same day as Jesus.
Who is Brian Cohen?
100
This Python was known for his deadpan delivery and playing authority figures.
Who is John Cleese?
100
This lesser-known film was a sketch compilation released in 1971.
What is And Now for Something Completely Different?
200
The group’s signature sketch show debuted in this year.
What is 1969?
200
This group is known for chanting “Ni!”
Who are the Knights who say Ni?
200
Brian joins this ineffectual revolutionary group.
What is the People’s Front of Judea?
200
This member later became a renowned director of films like Brazil and 12 Monkeys.
Who is Terry Gilliam?
200
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life features this sketch about overindulgence.
What is Mr. Creosote?
300
The sketch that begins with a man trying to return a deceased pet.
What is the Dead Parrot sketch?
300
This perilous obstacle must be crossed to reach the Holy Grail.
What is the Bridge of Death?
300
This upbeat song closes Life of Brian.
What is Always Look on the Bright Side of Life?
300
This Python wrote The Rutles and frequently collaborated with Eric Idle.
Who is Neil Innes?
300
In The Meaning of Life, this fish say goodbye to each other in the opening scene.
What are the Fish in the Tank?
400
This surreal animation style was created by this American Python.
Who is Terry Gilliam?
400
This knight is undeterred by losing all his limbs.
Who is the Black Knight?
400
The film was banned in this country for blasphemy until 2008.
What is Ireland?
400
This member wrote much of the more emotional or musical material.
Who is Eric Idle?
400
This sketch is known for featuring men dressed as old women shouting “Dinsdale!”
What is The Piranha Brothers?
500
In Flying Circus, this sketch featured a man who wants to learn self-defense against attackers armed with fruit.
What is the Self-Defense Against Fresh Fruit sketch?
500
The film ends abruptly when this happens.
What is the police arrest everyone?
500
This former Beatle helped finance Life of Brian.
Who is George Harrison?
500
This Python was known for his understated, straight-man performances and passed away in 1989.
Who is Graham Chapman?
500
This alternate title was considered before they settled on Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
What is Owl-Stretching Time?