Monty Python's Personal Best (2006)
EndedScripted showComedy
Monty Python's Personal Best is a miniseries of six one-hour specials, each showcasing the contributions of a particular Monty Python member. Produced by Python (Monty) Pictures Ltd., the series first aired on PBS stations 22 February 2006, though two episodes were initially released on Region 1 DVD in 2005; the remaining episodes were released in late February 2006. The five surviving members (Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and John Cleese) were invited to select favourite sketches they wrote or starred in, from the Monty Python's Flying Circus TV series as well as the troupe's films. All five collaborated on the sixth episode, a tribute to deceased Python Graham Chapman.
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Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E06 | Terry Jones's Personal Best | Mar 8, 2006 |
| S01E05 | Michael Palin's Personal Best | Mar 8, 2006 |
| S01E04 | Terry Gilliam's Personal Best | Mar 1, 2006 |
| S01E03 | John Cleese's Personal Best | Mar 1, 2006 |
| S01E02 | Graham Chapman's Personal Best | Feb 22, 2006 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did Monty Python's Personal Best premiere?
Monty Python's Personal Best premiered on October 18, 2006.
Who were the creators of Monty Python's Personal Best?
Monty Python's Personal Best was created by the members of the comedy group Monty Python, including Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin.
How many episodes were there in Monty Python's Personal Best?
Monty Python's Personal Best consisted of six episodes, each focusing on the favorite sketches and moments of a different member of the Monty Python troupe.
What was the format of Monty Python's Personal Best?
Monty Python's Personal Best followed a documentary-style format, with each episode featuring interviews and commentary from the respective Python member, as well as clips from their favorite sketches.
Which Python member was featured in the first episode of Monty Python's Personal Best?
The first episode of Monty Python's Personal Best featured the favorite sketches and moments of John Cleese.
What were some of the sketches featured in John Cleese's Personal Best episode?
Some of the sketches featured in John Cleese's Personal Best episode included "The Ministry of Silly Walks," "The Dead Parrot Sketch," and "The Spanish Inquisition."
Who were some of the guest stars that appeared in Monty Python's Personal Best?
Monty Python's Personal Best featured guest appearances from notable comedians and actors such as Steve Martin, Eddie Izzard, and Stephen Fry.
Which Python member was featured in the second episode of Monty Python's Personal Best?
The second episode of Monty Python's Personal Best featured the favorite sketches and moments of Terry Gilliam.
What were some of the sketches featured in Terry Gilliam's Personal Best episode?
Some of the sketches featured in Terry Gilliam's Personal Best episode included "The Lumberjack Song," "The Fish-Slapping Dance," and "The Ministry of Silly Walks."
Which Python member was featured in the third episode of Monty Python's Personal Best?
The third episode of Monty Python's Personal Best featured the favorite sketches and moments of Eric Idle.
What were some of the sketches featured in Eric Idle's Personal Best episode?
Some of the sketches featured in Eric Idle's Personal Best episode included "The Nudge Nudge Sketch," "The Argument Clinic," and "The Lumberjack Song."
Which Python member was featured in the fourth episode of Monty Python's Personal Best?
The fourth episode of Monty Python's Personal Best featured the favorite sketches and moments of Terry Jones.
What were some of the sketches featured in Terry Jones's Personal Best episode?
Some of the sketches featured in Terry Jones's Personal Best episode included "The Spanish Inquisition," "The Cheese Shop," and "The Lumberjack Song."
Which Python member was featured in the fifth episode of Monty Python's Personal Best?
The fifth episode of Monty Python's Personal Best featured the favorite sketches and moments of Michael Palin.
What were some of the sketches featured in Michael Palin's Personal Best episode?
Some of the sketches featured in Michael Palin's Personal Best episode included "The Fish-Slapping Dance," "The Dead Parrot Sketch," and "The Argument Clinic."
Which Python member was featured in the final episode of Monty Python's Personal Best?
The final episode of Monty Python's Personal Best featured the favorite sketches and moments of Graham Chapman.
What were some of the sketches featured in Graham Chapman's Personal Best episode?
Some of the sketches featured in Graham Chapman's Personal Best episode included "The Cheese Shop," "The Nudge Nudge Sketch," and "The Dead Parrot Sketch."
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- Monty Python: Egyéni csúcsok (Hungary)
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