History of the World, Part II

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Season 1
  • Network: HULU
  • Series Premiere Date: Mar 6, 2023
Metascore
64

Generally favorable reviews - based on 22 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 22
  3. Negative: 2 out of 22

Critic Reviews

  1. The Daily Beast
    Reviewed by: Nick Schager
    Mar 7, 2023
    10
    The results are so dismal, they make one pine for the end of civilization. ... Taika Waititi, Seth Rogen, and a handful of additional notable stars pop up to no avail, thanks to writing that seems to have been completed mere seconds before the cameras rolled.
  2. San Francisco Chronicle
    Reviewed by: G. Allen Johnson
    Mar 3, 2023
    0
    We finally get that sequel — and boy, it reeks.

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User Score
4.5

Mixed or average reviews- based on 4 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 2 out of 4
  1. UncleWillard
    Mar 9, 2023
    2
    There are ghosts of the original there, but nowhere near the spirit. I was looking forward to this and thought it would work as a sketchThere are ghosts of the original there, but nowhere near the spirit. I was looking forward to this and thought it would work as a sketch comedy series, but honestly, I found it boring and stupid for the most part. Shame as who knows if Mel Brooks has any more movies in him. I'd hate for this to be the legacy.… Full Review »
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