The Victorian Batman: Spring Heeled Jack | London After Dark 2 | European History

📚 When you're done learning about Victorian Horrors and Spring Heeled Jack, take a moment to check out our members' perks on YouTube    / @extrahistory   and Patreon   / extracredits   In this episode, we step into something stranger. A devil-faced figure leaping across rooftops with clawed hands and fire-breathing attacks. He was a shadowy prowler who may have helped inspire later masked vigilantes, Spring-heeled Jack, the so-called Terror of London! Was he a real attacker, a mass hallucination, a media fabrication, or the perfect storm of rumor and print sensationalism? Watch Extra History ad-free & get 1-week early access on NEBULA https://go.nebula.tv/extrahistory Suggest & Vote on our next episodes, get exclusive content & 24-hour early access on PATREON https://bit.ly/EHPatreon Show off your fandom with MERCH from our store! http://extracredits.store/ Interested in sponsoring an episode?* Email us: extracredits@standard.tv   / extracreditz   |   / extracredits   |   / extracredits   |   / extracreditz   GAMING:    / @extracredits   |   / extracredits   https://bsky.app/profile/extracredits... Miss an episode in our Series? Part 1 -    • Jack the Ripper & The Birth of True Crime ...   Part 2 -    • The Victorian Batman: Spring Heeled Jack |...   Part 3 -    • How Vampires Improved Literacy | London Af...   Part 4 -    • The Unlikely History of Zoos | European Hi...   Recommended Reading / Lies Episode -    • London After Dark Series | Extra Context   Thanks for the high-quality conversations & for following our community guidelines here: https://bit.ly/ECFansRNice Artist: Ali R Thome | Writer: Robert Rath | Researcher: A. Siso | Showrunner & Narrator: Matthew Krol | Video Editor: Devon House Creative | Audio Editor: Mac Owens | Studio Director: Geoffry Zatkin | Social Media: Kat Rider | ♪ Music by Demetori: http://bit.ly/1EQA5N7 | ♪ "Broad Street Pump" by Tiffany Roman #ExtraHistory #London #History