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The Who Was? Show

7.320181 seasonTV SeriesKidsComedyFamily

Fresh voices bring some of the most famous names in history to life. A live-action sketch comedy show based on the series of best-selling books.

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Gandhi & Benjamin Franklin
May 11, 2018
E2
Albert Einstein & Joan of Arc
May 11, 2018
E3
William Shakespeare & King Tut
May 11, 2018
E4
Isaac Newton & Amelia Earhart
May 11, 2018
E5
Marie Antoinette & Louis Armstrong
May 11, 2018
E6
Sacagawea & Blackbeard
May 11, 2018
E7
Susan B. Anthony & Frida Kahlo
May 11, 2018
E8
Marie Curie & Harry Houdini
May 11, 2018
E9
George Washington & Marco Polo
May 11, 2018
E10
Genghis Khan & George Washington Carver
May 11, 2018
E11
Pablo Picasso & The Wright Brothers
May 11, 2018
E12
Galileo & Queen Elizabeth
May 11, 2018
E13
Julius Caesar & Bruce Lee
May 11, 2018

Cast

HBH. Jon Benjamin
H. Jon Benjamin
Narrator
KBKirrilee Berger
Kirrilee Berger
HTHaley Tju
Haley Tju
AHAdam Hochstetter
Adam Hochstetter

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The Who Was? Show — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Who Was? Show?

The Who Was? Show is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States.

Is The Who Was? Show on Netflix?

Yes — The Who Was? Show is available on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is The Who Was? Show on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Who Was? Show isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch The Who Was? Show for free?

The Who Was? Show is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in The Who Was? Show?

The Who Was? Show has 1 season in total (13 episodes). The series concluded in 2018.

Are all episodes of The Who Was? Show out yet?

Yes — all 13 episodes across 1 season of The Who Was? Show are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Who Was? Show?

No — The Who Was? Show ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is The Who Was? Show based on a book?

Yes — The Who Was? Show is based on a book or novel.