How They Croaked & Choked: The Flaws & Downfalls Of History's Most Famous

How They Croaked & Choked: The Flaws & Downfalls Of History's Most Famous is a television series that debuts on Netflix, based on the books How They Choked & How They Croaked by Georgia Bragg. Just like the books, this series explores the fatal mistakes and causes of deaths for many historical figures.

Synopsis
Over the course of history men and women have lived and died. In fact, getting sick and dying can be a big, ugly mess-especially before the modern medical care that we all enjoy today. How They Croaked & Choked relays all the gory details of how important world figures gave up the ghost. Everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes, epic failures even lead to super successes. . . sometimes they become deep dark secrets. But remember--to fail is human, to laugh about our shortcomings divine.

Cast

 * Mike Myers as Death, the narrator of the series who explains everything. He is based on the skeleton in the covers of the book.

Historical Figures

 * Ben Willbond as King Henry VIII.
 * Martha Howe Douglas as Queen Elizabeth I
 * Tyrel Jackson Williams as King Tut
 * George Lopez as Moctezuma II
 * Jon Ham as Julius Caesar
 * Kristen Schaal as Cleopatra
 * Sylvester Stallone as Christopher Columbus
 * Raye Zaragoza as Pocahontas
 * Stanley Tucci as Galileo Galilei
 * Jack Mcbrayer as Mozart
 * Amanda Seyfried as Marie Antoinette
 * JK Simmons as George Washington
 * Jim Howick as Napoleon
 * Nick Offerman as Beethoven
 * Rami Malek as Edgar Allan Poe
 * Frank Welker as Albert Einstein
 * David Tennant as Charles Dickens
 * Matthew Bayton as Charles Darwin
 * Amy Adams as Marie Curie
 * Carolina Gaitán as Isabella Of Castile
 * Rowan Atkison as Marco Polo
 * Antonio Banderas as Ferdinand Magellan
 * Nicole Kidman as Anne Boleyn
 * Weird Al Yankovich as Issac Newton
 * Richard White as Benedict Arnold
 * Tara Strong as Susan B Anthony
 * Grey DeLisle as Amelia Earhart
 * Bill Hader as George Armstrong Custer
 * Clancy Brown as Thomas Edison
 * Ewan McGregor as Vincent Van Gogh
 * Leonardo Dicaprio as Howard Hughes
 * John Dimaggio as "Shoeless Joe" Jackson
 * Kimiko Glenn as Empress Wu Zetian
 * Seth Rogen as Ivan IV Of Russia or "Ivan The Terrible"
 * Boa as Genghis Khan
 * Karan Brar as Mohandas Gandhi
 * Randall Park as Confucius
 * Ken Jeong as Qin Shi Huang
 * Mark Hamill as Vlad The Impaler
 * Lily Singh as Indira Gandhi
 * Terry Crews as Shaka Zulu
 * Stephen Colbert as Woodrow Wilson
 * Tom Felton as Lord Byron
 * Al Pacino as Cesar Borgia
 * Charles Dance as Oliver Cromwell
 * Asher Grodman as Andrew Jackson