What if Gandhi was a party animal and Abe Lincoln was a hopeless romantic? Chaos ensues.
23 minSeason 1 • Episode 13
LatestSnowflake Day is coming up, a dumpster diver who may or may not be Mandy Moore steps in to teach Joan the true meaning of the holiday, and Abe sets out to get Cleo the perfect gift.
A group of high-school teens are the products of government employees' secret experiment. They are the genetic clones of famous historical figures who have been dug up, re-created anew. Joan of Arc, Cleopatra, JFK, Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln and more are juxtaposed as teenagers dealing with teen issues in the 20th century.
Writing
Razor-sharp satire that roasts both teen dramas AND history class.
Production
Flash animation that screams 2002 in the best possible way.
Creators
Bill Lawrence, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
MTV cancelled it after one season due to low ratings and controversy over Gandhi's portrayal—ironically making it a cult classic.
Lord and Miller recycled their 'teen historical figures' concept into The Lego Movie and Spider-Verse—this was their chaotic training ground.
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