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England: The Broad Street Pump - 2: Epidemiology Begins! - Extra History
By studying the causes of disease, John Snow is convinced he can reduce outbreaks. And cholera is his primary target.UPDATE: Re-uploaded to fix an audio issue!
Patreon Q&A: Saturday, Nov. 21 @ 1pm PST
Join us for a Q&A session this coming Saturday, November 21 at 1pm PST!Link:http://www.spreecast.com/events/patreon-q-a-saturday-nov-21-1pm-pst
England: The Broad Street Pump - You Know Nothing, John Snow - Extra History
Why wait for Game of Thrones to find out what happened to John Snow? He's seeking the truth on Extra History right now!Update! We had to fix the end credits so there's a new link. If you left a comment before, sorry!
Music Preview: Broad Street Pump!
What happens when you ask two talented musicians to combine "detective story" with "medical drama" and give it a Victorian England sort of feel?This bit of brilliance, that's what.
New Extra History Topic
The votes are in, and turns out that a lot you want to know the story of the Early Christian Heresies! This series will air after the Ottoman Empire (Suleiman) series, in April 2016.Results:http://freeonlinesurveys.com/p/fxUATWMl?qid=751490
Vote: What Should Extra History Cover?
It's time to vote! Every topic on this list came in last place in a previous poll, but we're giving them another chance to win. Cast your vote for any topic you'd like to see on Extra History, and we'll see which one can snatch victory from the jaws of defeat!Vote:http://bit.ly/1iK3TpRDeadline: November 9 @ Midnight PST
♫ Admiral Yi: Drums of War - Sean and Dean Kiner - Extra History
Enjoy the music from the Extra History series on Admiral Yi? Listen to the full version by Sean and Dean Kiner!
Korea: Admiral Yi - Lies - Extra History
Was Yi's life really the Confucian parable that it seemed? And was Walpole behind it all?PLUS! Don't miss the bonus upload: "Drums of War" music by Sean and Dean Kiner!http://bit.ly/1MNAIAp
October 2015 Patreon supported
Thank you so much for the support this month!
Middle East: Palmyra Today - Afterword
The history of Palmyra is being destroyed. Watch the afterword to Odenathus.
Q&A: Behind-the-Scenes
Wanna know how Extra History gets made, and hear the tales from the behind the scenes of production? Dan and Soraya hosted a Q&A about just that, and it'll be available to watch for free for the next three days. Get it while it's hot!Link:http://www.spreecast.com/events/patreon-q-a-tales-from-production
Q&A Tonight!
Q&A with the production team begins in about 45 minutes! If you can't join us, feel free to leave a question here or directly on the Spreecast link:Link:http://www.spreecast.com/events/patreon-q-a-tales-from-production
Bonus: Wallpaper Pack - Extra History Planes!
Great news for everyone who enjoyed the World War II poster Heather made for PAX way back when! She was kind enough to redesign it so you can use it as your desktop background.Link:https://www.patreon.com/file?h=3643680&i=240344Click link above and then download the .zip attachment to get the bundle and pick the size that works best for your desktop!
Middle East: Odenathus - Ghosts of the Desert - Extra History
Enemies on all sides. Confusion reigns. And the only man who can save the Roman Empire isn't even Roman.UPDATE! Watch the afterword on Palmyra Today:http://bit.ly/1kiAKTN
Reminder: Q&A Tomorrow!
Want to hear how Extra History gets made and chat with the crew? Then make sure you come by tomorrow, October 30 for the staff Q&A at 7pm Pacific!Link:http://www.spreecast.com/events/patreon-q-a-tales-from-production
Introducing a New Artist: Lil!
We're very happy to introduce you to a new Extra History artist, Lil! Lil will be joining Heather and David (that's right - three artists) starting with the next series, Broad Street Pump. Hence the Victorian get-up she's wearing right here... and by the way, enjoy the early peek at James and Dan's costumes, too. ;)In fact, you may know Lil already if you've been paying close attention! She did her trial run with the Extra Cre...
Patreon Q&A: Tales from Production
James is off traveling this month, so the rest of the Extra History team decided to run a Q&A about the production of the show. Time to look behind the scenes!Link:http://www.spreecast.com/events/patreon-q-a-tales-from-productionTime: Friday, October 30 @ 7pm PDTWithout James, our ability to answer history questions is limited (sorry! Bottle up those Yi questions for a little longer!) but we'd love to talk to you about our experiences creatin...
Next Week: Odenathus
So what's next for Extra History now that Admiral Yi's story is done? Well, since we're on six week animation schedule, and we're only five weeks into it, we've thrown in a bonus episode for you folks on a little-known Palmyran king named Odenathus.After that, James will discuss the Lies from the Admiral Yi series, and then we're on to our next feature: John Snow and the Broad Street Pump!
Vote Results: Suleiman the Magnificent
Those of you who took part in our mini-poll earlier this week may want to know that after your votes (and an extremely close race), Suleiman the Magnificent edged out the Fall of Constantinople and will be the subject of our upcoming Extra History series in 2016!If you were really hoping for one of the other two options, have no fear. We still think they'd be great topics to cover and would love to come back to them at a later date!
Korea: Admiral Yi - V: Martial Lord of Loyalty - Extra History
At last Yi has the upper hand against the Japanese. After all they've done, he will not let them flee.
Extra Poll: The Ottoman Empire
Last month, the Ottoman Empire won the poll and joined our list of topics to be covered on Extra History. But there's a lot of possibilities within the Ottoman Empire's long history! We've narrowed it down to three options, and then we decided - let's reach out to our patrons and let them decide which one they want to see the most!Vote here:http://bit.ly/1LBvRMHDeadline: Midnight (Pacific time) on Thursday, October 22
Extra Play: New Gaming Channel
If you're a fan of the gaming content on Extra Credits, you might want to check out our brand new sister channel, Extra Play! We'll be talking about the games we play as we play them, usually bringing the design perspective that you're used to from us and sometimes just... making our Dans fight each other for your amusement.Meet Extra Play:http://bit.ly/1RSGoHT
Korea: Admiral Yi - IV: Those Who Seek Death Shall Live - Extra History
Disaster rips apart the Korean fleet. But as long as he has ANY ships, Yi will defend Korea.
Korea: Admiral Yi - III: The Bright Moonlight of Hansando - Extra History
Almost all of Korea has fallen to the Japanese army, but Admiral Yi has a secret weapon: turtle ships.
Korea: Admiral Yi - II: Be Like a Mountain - Extra History
The Japanese invasion force arrives, but can Yi do enough to stop it?
September 2015 Patreon supported
Thank you so much for the support this month!
September Q&A: Of Crusades and Korea
The September Q&A just wrapped up, and will be available for anyone to watch for free the next few days! Plus, we had our musicians Sean and Dean join us this time to talk about the work they've done composing music for Extra History!Link:http://www.spreecast.com/events/eh-q-a-sep-26-1pm-pdt
Reminder! Q&A 2 Hours from Now
Want to attend the Q&A session for this month? Well, it starts in two hours - at 1pm Pacific time. Hope to see you there!Link:http://www.spreecast.com/events/eh-q-a-sep-26-1pm-pdtIf you can't make it in two hours, feel free to leave your questions on this post or go to the link and post them directly below the Q&A video.
Ottoman Empire: Power Rising from the East
The results of the latest poll are in, and the Ottoman Empire won! We saw a tight three-way race between the other candidates for second place, but it does seem fitting that the second part of our Justinian and Theodora series will be followed up by the next empire to rule Constantinople.Many thanks to the patron who sent this suggestion in, and who will be featured on the sponsors list when this series comes out in January or February of 2016!
Korea: Admiral Yi - I: Beat the Drums of War - Extra History
Admiral Yi: one of the greatest naval commanders the world has ever seen. His success did not come easy.
