Great Minds with Dan Harmon
Writer Dan Harmon has his assistant Spencer Crittenden construct a time machine to transport historical figures from the past so he can interview them. The interviewees only survive for a few hours before undergoing a "total protoplasmic disconversion" and collapsing into dust, which Spencer collects in a jar.
Cast: Dan Harmon, Spencer Crittenden
Season 1
15 episodes
- 1. Ludwig van BeethovenGiven a hearing aid, Beethoven hears some of his most famous compositions for the first time.CCFeb 25, 2016
- 2. Ernest HemingwayDan attempts to bond with Hemingway over their common interests in drinking and writing, but is intimidated by his masculinity.CCMar 3, 2016
- 3. Thomas EdisonUnsatisfied with the quality of his phonograph recording, Edison insists on recording a new version in a modern studio.CCMar 11, 2016
- 4. Mary WollstonecraftMary's arrival gives Dan a chance to express his feminism, but he is irritated by Mary's stern demeanor. Meanwhile, it is Spencer's birthday.CCMar 18, 2016
- 5. William ShakespeareShakespeare is unimpressed by Community, preferring the bawdy comedy film Dirty Grandpa.CCMar 24, 2016
- 6. Idi AminAmin's arrival fulfills Dan's desire for ethnic diversity, until he takes the office hostage.CCMar 31, 2016
- 7. Betsy RossBetsy's racism discomforts Dan until they broach the subject of Bernie Sanders.CCApr 14, 2016
- 8. Amelia EarhartAmelia is disappointed with her legacy of getting lost, and sets out to prove that she is indeed still alive.CCApr 21, 2016
- 9. Sigmund FreudFreud arrives just in time, as Spencer refuses to use catchphrases written for him by Dan.CCApr 28, 2016
- 10. Edgar Allan PoePoe undermines Dan's need to impress a History Channel executive, who falls for Poe. Dan and Spencer attempt to influence their date to secure an additional run of episodes.CCMay 5, 2016
- 11. BuddhaThe Buddha participates in a series of product placements, making Dan feel guilty.CCJun 10, 2016
- 12. John Wilkes BoothBooth emphasizes his skills as an actor rather than his notoriety as the assassin of Abraham Lincoln.CCJun 17, 2016
- 13. Ada LovelaceAfter they bond over their shared love of coding, Ada convinces Spencer to convert his body to code and join her in virtual reality.CCJun 25, 2016
- 14. John F. KennedyKennedy is accidentally transported along with a spider, creating an additional half-Kennedy-half-spider being which cocoons the crew.CCJul 1, 2016
- 15. Harry S. TrumanDan takes Truman to a gay bar to teach him about gay rights and desperately pander to LGBT critics.CCJul 16, 2016
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Great Minds with Dan Harmon
Writer Dan Harmon has his assistant Spencer Crittenden construct a time machine to transport historical figures from the past so he can interview them. The interviewees only survive for a few hours before undergoing a "total protoplasmic disconversion" and collapsing into dust, which Spencer collects in a jar.
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