Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus

S01E01 Episode 1

This episode features a lineup of sketches: Claudia Doren, a newsreader, delivers an introduction to Monty Python; the Olympic flame’s journey is traced; a guide to Albrecht Dürer is presented; Anita Ekberg performs a song about Dürer; The Merchant of Venice is staged by a herd of cows; Doctor Breeder appears; Little Red Riding Hood is retold; the Silly Olympics unfold; a segment called Stake Your Claim is included; the Lumberjack Song is performed alongside the Austrian Border Police; and the scene wraps up at the Bavarian Restaurant.