As of July 2026, Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3 aired in 1972 with 13 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3

1972 13 Episodes Comedy ⭐ 8/10

If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3 is available on and right now. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. Its 8/10 TMDB score, built from 726 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. John Cleese sets the tone, and the rest of the cast matches it scene for scene. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

There is a reason Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3 keeps coming up in conversation. Sharp writing and a well-matched ensemble are what separate Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3 from the crowd. Season 3 of Monty Python's Flying Circus includes 13 episodes. It aired from October 1972 to January 1973. This season stars John Cleese, Graham Chapman and Michael Palin. John Cleese and Graham Chapman lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1972. What keeps Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3 from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3 respects your intelligence. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. John Cleese is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.

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🎬 Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3 — Episode Guide

E1
Whicker's World
1972-10-19
Features gags and sketches such as Multiple Murderer Court Scene, Njorl's Saga and Whicker’s World.
E2
Mr. and Mrs. Brian Norris' Ford Popular
1972-10-26
Features Emigration from Surbiton to Hounslow, The Fish Slapping Dance, SS Mother Goose, Trim-Jeans Theatre and some very famous guests.
E3
The Money Programme
1972-11-02
Features The Money Programme, Erizabeth L, Dead Bishop, Jungle Restaurant and The Argument Skit.
E4
Blood, Devastation, Death, War and Horror
1972-11-09
Features gags and sketches such as Blood, Devastation, Death, War and Horror, The Man who Speaks in Anagrams and Pantomime Horses.
E5
The All-England Summarise Proust Competition
1972-11-16
Featuring in this episode The All-England Summarise Proust Competition, Fire Brigade, Travel Agent and Party Hints with Veronica Smalls.
E6
The War Against Pornography
1972-11-23
Sketches in this episode include Tory Housewives Clean-up Campaign, Gumby Brain Specialist, Expedition to Lake Pahoe and The Silliest Interview We've Ever Had.
E7
Salad Days
1972-11-30
Features gags and sketches such as Biggles Dictates a Letter, Climbing the North Face of the Uxbridge Road, Lifeboat and The Cheese Shop.
E8
The Cycling Tour
1972-12-07
This episode tells the story of Mr Pither as he embarks on his Cycling Tour.
E9
The Nude Organist
1972-12-14
Features gags and sketches such as Bomb on Plane, Mortuary Hour, The Olympic Hide-and-Seek Final, The Cheap Laughs and Prices on the Planet Algon.
E10
E. Henry Thripshaw's Disease
1972-12-21
Sketches include The Tudor Jobs Agency, Elizabethan Pornography Smugglers, Thripshaw's Disease and The Man Who Says Words in the Wrong Order.
E11
Dennis Moore
1973-01-04
Features the sketches Dennis Moore, What the Stars Foretell, The Ideal Loon Exhibition, Off-Licence and Prejudice.
E12
A Book at Bedtime
1973-01-11
Features gags and sketches such as A Book at Bedtime, Kamikaze Scotsmen, No Time to Lose, Spot the Looney and Frontiers of Medicine-Penguins.
E13
Grandstand (or: The British Showbiz Awards)
1973-01-18
Sketches include The Oscar Wilde Sketch, David Niven’s Fridge, Pasolini’s ‘The Third Test Match’, New Brain from Currys, Blood Donor and the Dirty Vicar Sketch.

🎭 Cast of Monty Python's Flying Circus Season 3

John Cleese
John Cleese
Various / Announcer
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman
Various
Michael Palin
Michael Palin
Various / "It's" man
Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Various
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
Various
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Various

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