History Bites - Specials

Specials

  • History Bites "The End Of The World" was a one-hour special on how people reacted to the first new millennium on December 31, 999.

After the end of the 5th season, History Bites continued with a series of one-hour specials. These episodes did not feature the channel-surfing theme that earlier episodes did.

  • History Bites "Mother Britain", airing on Canada Day, July 1, 2005, covering the history of the relationship between Canada and Britain from the first explorers to the patriation of the Constitution. It featured actors portraying all 21 Canadian Prime Ministers up to that point.
  • History Bites "Uncle Sam", about the history of U.S./Canada relations.
  • History Bites "The Separatists", a special that aired June 24, 2007 on the history of separatists movements in Canada from the Upper and Lower Canada Rebellions to the Clarity Act.
  • History Bites "Celine Dion", aired on Feb. 10, 2008, examined the history of Canadians moving to the United States for fame and money.
  • History Bites "Sex & Power", aired in 2008, about the intertwining of sex and politics throughout history.

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