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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)

A 2009 television documentary series in six parts that covers 40 years of the surreal comedy group Monty Python, from Flying Circus to present day projects such as the musical Spamalot. The series highlights their childhood, schooling and university life, and pre-Python work. The series featured new interviews with surviving members John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, alongside archive interview footage of Graham Chapman and interviews with several associates of the Pythons, including Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes and Chapman's partner David Sherlock, along with commentary from modern comedians.

2009 7.6/10 community score 1 season · 6 episodes Ended
  • Documentary
  • Comedy

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First aired
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Status
Ended

Latest aired episode

S1 E6

Finally, the Last Episode Ever... for Now

Aired 50 min

The Gang recalls their last movie, The Meaning of Life and its relevance to Graham Chapman's memorial service. Comedians and celebrities discuss Python's influence.

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Most recent seasons first

2 season entries

  • Season 1

    6 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Specials

    9 episodes

    First episode aired

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