Hazardous History with Henry Winkler

Hazardous History with Henry Winkler (2025)

2 seasons • 12 episodes • EN • 8.1/10
Documentary
EP 1 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 42 min
Perilous Play
Remember when childhood came with a side of danger? Think back to the outrageous toys and daredevil playground antics that once defined growing up; we uncover explosive science kits, high-flying kite tubes and more.
Season 1
S1 • E1
EP 2 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 42 min
Spectacular Stunts
Buckle up as we take you on a wild journey into the world of vintage daredevils who risked it all for a rush. From the enigmatic Human Fly to skateboard speed demons and diving horses, these stunts were as reckless as they were unforgettable.
Season 1
S1 • E2
EP 3 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 43 min
Mad Medicine
Ever taken medical advice from a cigarette commercial? There was a time when any and all "cures" could be sold to the public indiscriminately.
Season 1
S1 • E3
EP 4 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 43 min
Very Extreme Sports
The modern concept of "extreme sports" is a product of marketing, but back in the old days, the rules (or lack thereof) of our nation's sports made them truly extreme.
Season 1
S1 • E4
EP 5 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 42 min
Treacherous Travel
Exploding cars and blimp disasters to kids sent through the mail and doomed personal helicopters, the past is packed with jaw-dropping travel tales and the remarkable misfires that paved the road to modern transportation.
Season 1
S1 • E5
EP 6 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 43 min
Food Fiascos
We uncover the incredible things people once ate without a second thought that can only mean one thing: you'll never look at your next bite the same way again.
Season 1
S1 • E6
EP 7 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 41 min
Precarious Products
Welcome to the unreal truth about everyday products of the past that were way more dangerous than meets the unsuspecting eye.
Season 1
S1 • E7
EP 8 ★ 7.0 ⏱ 41 min
Occupational Hazards
You thought your job was tough? Uncover the downright dangerous gigs of the past. In a journey through the wild frontier of the no holds-barred working world, we’ll find a dark side in the extreme lengths people went to just to earn a buck.
Season 1
S1 • E8