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AMC+
88
IMDb 41
8.7
/282158/
85
/12867/
81
/1395/
94
/279/
95
86
/199/
cc age 14+

Mad Men (2007)
Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising.
poster
Hulu
87
8.4
/120711/
83
/9768/
78
/1013/
96
/277/
94
89
/154/
cc age 16+

The Americans (2013)
Set during the Cold War period in the 1980s, The Americans is the story of Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, two Soviet KGB officers posing as an American married couple in the suburbs of Washington D.C. and their neighbor, Stan Beeman, an FBI Counterintelligence agent.
poster
86
8.6
/21319/
82
/745/
82
/138/
99
/46/
86
84
/27/
cc age 10+

All Creatures Great and Small (2020)
The heartwarming and humorous adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s. A remake of the 1978 series.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
86
8.7
/242291/
84
/8664/
81
/1125/
92
/78/
94
80
/141/
cc age 14+

Downton Abbey (2010)
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
poster
Netflix
86
IMDb 63
8.7
/741807/
85
/21685/
85
/10655/
93
/113/
94
77
/16/
cc age 18+

Peaky Blinders (2013)
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
poster
Hoopla
86
8.4
/32693/
80
/1220/
78
/375/
100
/40/
89
cc age 17+

Babylon Berlin (2017)
Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
86
8.6
/215152/
83
/9471/
80
/1193/
92
/227/
95
83
/85/
cc age 18+

Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
85
8.6
/37103/
82
/932/
81
/264/
90
/63/
92
80
/15/

Endeavour (2013)
The early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the Oxford City Police will ultimately shape his future.
poster
88
85
8.8
/21845/
83
/314/
77
/126/
4.3
/3832/
100
/24/
93

I, Claudius (1976)
Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.
poster
85
8.6
/14675/
84
/720/
85
/552/
4.2
/16201/

Scarlet Heart: Ryeo (2016)
A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of Lady Hae Soo and finds herself amongst the ruling princes of the Wang Family.
poster
Hulu
85
8.8
/101136/
84
/1588/
82
/520/
4.3
/73128/
88
/17/
cc age 14+

Pride and Prejudice (1995)
Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with the second-eldest Bennet daughter, Elizabeth.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
85
8.4
/56068/
82
/3097/
78
/480/
92
/94/
96
78
/54/
cc age 17+

The Knick (2014)
Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr. John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.
poster
The CW
84
8.7
/26919/
84
/537/
81
/237/

Sherlock Holmes (1984)
Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend Dr. Watson.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
83
8.7
/155283/
84
/5768/
80
/886/
90
/285/
84
78
/102/
cc age 15+

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson’s couch.
poster
AMC+
83
8.4
/37578/
83
/4669/
79
/530/
90
/121/
91
75
/59/
cc age 14+

Halt and Catch Fire (2014)
During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
83
8.2
/17274/
80
/804/
77
/200/
4.1
/6830/
92
/73/
93
78
/24/
cc age 15+

Gentleman Jack (2019)
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, 1832. Anne Lister attempts to revitalize her inherited home, Shibden Hall. Most notably for the time period, a part of her plan is to help the fate of her own family - by taking a wife.
poster
PBS
83
8.2
/17898/
76
/596/
75
/136/
4.1
/4513/
99
/81/
82
87
/38/
cc age 14+

Wolf Hall (2015)
England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII wants to annul his marriage of twenty years and marry Anne Boleyn. The Pope and most of Europe oppose him. Into this impasse steps Thomas Cromwell: a wholly original man, a charmer, and a bully, both idealist and opportunist, astute in reading people, and implacable in his ambition. But Henry is volatile: one day tender, one day murderous. Cromwell helps him break the opposition, but what will be the price of his triumph?
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
82
7.8
/46745/
79
/2407/
76
/311/
95
/76/
95
72
/31/
cc age 15+

Our Flag Means Death (2022)
After trading in the seemingly charmed life of a gentleman for one of a swashbuckling buccaneer, Stede Bonnet becomes captain of the pirate ship Revenge. Struggling to earn the respect of his potentially mutinous crew, Stede’s fortunes change after a fateful run-in with the infamous Captain Blackbeard. Stede and crew attempt to get their ship together and survive life on the high seas.
poster
The Roku Channel
82
8.0
/12367/
80
/603/
75
/93/
88
/61/
89
80
/34/
cc age 14+

The Hour (2011)
A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.
poster
PBS
82
8.2
/16206/
78
/549/
73
/117/
94
/39/
93
77
/9/

The Durrells (2016)
In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move from England, with her four children (three sons, one daughter), to the island of Corfu, Greece. Once there, the family moves into a dilapidated old house that has no electricity and that is crumbling apart. But life on Corfu is cheap, it's an earthly paradise, and the Durrells proceed to forge their new existence, with all its challenges, adventures, and forming relationships.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
8.5
/37523/
81
/650/
81
/192/
4.1
/9963/

North & South (2004)
Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a match for her own pride and willfulness. When the workers of Milton call a strike, Margaret takes their side, and the two are brought into deeper conflict. As events spiral out of control, Margaret - to her surprise - begins to fall in love with Thornton...
poster
Apple TV
81
8.2
/52439/
81
/2240/
83
/326/
4.2
/25161/
83
/71/
83
68
/30/
cc age 14+

Lessons in Chemistry (2023)
In the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott's dream of being a scientist is challenged by a society that says women belong in the domestic sphere. She accepts a job on a TV cooking show and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives way more than recipes.
poster
82
81
8.4
/13711/
83
/389/
81
/120/

Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves" stories. It aired on the ITV network from 1990 to 1993, starring Hugh Laurie as Bertie Wooster, a young gentleman with a "distinctive blend of airy nonchalance and refined gormlessness", and Stephen Fry as Jeeves, his improbably well-informed and talented valet. Wooster is a bachelor, a minor aristocrat and member of the idle rich. He and his friends, who are mainly members of The Drones Club, are extricated from all manner of societal misadventures by the indispensable valet, Jeeves. The stories are set in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1930s.
poster
fuboTV
81
8.1
/23912/
77
/1291/
74
/184/
94
/39/
90
72
/18/
cc age 16+

Ripper Street (2012)
A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell – which is charged with keeping order in the chaotic streets of Whitechapel. Ripper Street explores the lives of characters trying to recover from the Ripper's legacy, from crimes that have not only irretrievably altered their lives, but the very fabric of their city. At the drama's heart our detectives try to bring a little light into the dark world they inhabit.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
81
8.1
/18984/
78
/445/
76
/143/
3.9
/7555/
85
/13/
91

Emma (2009)
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.
poster
Netflix
81
8.6
/77473/
86
/3856/
86
/4839/
63
/37/
91
79
/17/
cc age 12+

Anne with an E (2017)
A coming-of-age story about an outsider who, against all odds and numerous challenges, fights for love and acceptance and for her place in the world. The series centers on a young orphaned girl in the late 1890s, who, after an abusive childhood spent in orphanages and the homes of strangers, is mistakenly sent to live with an elderly woman and her aging brother. Over time, 13-year-old Anne will transform their lives and eventually the small town in which they live with her unique spirit, fierce intellect and brilliant imagination.
poster
Netflix
81
7.6
/41025/
74
/2048/
72
/325/
3.9
/21689/
99
/82/
88
81
/30/
cc age 15+

Alias Grace (2017)
Based on the true story of Grace Marks, a housemaid and immigrant from Ireland who was imprisoned in 1843, perhaps wrongly, for the murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear. Grace claims to have no memory of the murder yet the facts are irrefutable. A decade after, Dr. Simon Jordan tries to help Grace recall her past.
poster
Netflix
80
7.6
/72812/
80
/2866/
80
/622/
4.1
/97708/
94
/80/
74
76
/30/
cc age 16+

Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (2023)
The story of how the young Queen Charlotte’s marriage to King George sparked both a great love story and a societal shift, creating the world of the Ton inherited by the characters in Bridgerton.
poster
83
80
8.2
/7813/
77
/288/
74
/76/
98
/42/
82
89
/11/

The Hollow Crown (2012)
A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.
poster
Hulu
80
7.7
/11988/
71
/604/
74
/173/
97
/80/
90
73
/24/
cc age 17+

Harlots (2017)
Brothel owner, Margaret Wells, struggles to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
7.9
/15291/
75
/548/
76
/138/
85
/21/
93
75
/15/
cc age 14+

The Bletchley Circle (2012)
The Bletchley Circle follows the journey of four ordinary women with extraordinary skills that helped to end World War II. Set in 1952, Susan, Millie, Lucy and Jean have returned to their normal lives, modestly setting aside the part they played in producing crucial intelligence, which helped the Allies to victory and shortened the war. When Susan discovers a hidden code behind an unsolved murder she is met by skepticism from the police. She quickly realises she can only begin to crack the murders and bring the culprit to justice with her former friends. The Bletchley Circle paints a vivid portrait of post-war Britain in this fictional tale of unsung heroes.
poster
Netflix
80
8.3
/39586/
80
/1304/
77
/306/
89
/77/
79
72
/20/
cc age 14+

Poldark (2015)
Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ruins: his father dead, the family mine long since closed, his house wrecked and his sweetheart pledged to marry his cousin. But Ross finds that hope and love can be found when you are least expecting it in the wild but beautiful Cornish landscape.
poster
80
8.2
/13471/
79
/1071/
77
/194/
4.1
/5759/
8.3
/395438/

Baccano! (2007)
Alchemists, swindlers, thieves, and gangsters cross paths on The Flying Pussyfoot, a 1930s American transcontinental train, as it embarks on a legendary voyage that leaves a trail of blood all over the country.
poster
80
8.1
/17538/
77
/523/
76
/220/
3.7
/3316/
79
/39/
91
cc age 14+

Shōgun (1980)
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
86
80
8.2
/11385/
75
/195/
78
/75/
3.8
/1879/
100
/10/
100
81
/9/

Little Dorrit (2008)
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her employer's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked.
poster
Hulu
79
8.2
/19782/
79
/735/
77
/276/

Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.
poster
The Roku Channel
79
8.3
/160169/
80
/6127/
79
/1394/
76
/68/
91
67
/32/
cc age 16+

Taboo (2017)
Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his father.
poster
Netflix
78
8.6
/34596/
80
/1219/
75
/242/
81
/18/
cc age 14+

Call the Midwife (2012)
Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
poster
Netflix
78
IMDb 49
8.2
/33300/
79
/1300/
73
/276/
87
/72/
83
67
/27/
cc age 13+

Victoria (2016)
The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years later the head of the largest empire the world had ever seen, having revitalised the throne’s public image and become “grandmother of Europe”.
poster
Peacock Premium
77
7.7
/17134/
74
/1165/
71
/185/
83
/18/
82
/8/

A Young Doctor's Notebook (2012)
A young doctor who has graduated at the top of his class from the Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry is thrust out into an isolated and impoverished country side as the village's only doctor. As he learns to adapt to his new lifestyle, he develops a morphine addiction to stay his sanity while realizing what being a doctor in the real world means.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
8.1
/50932/
78
/1697/
76
/237/
89
/143/
69
70
/77/
cc age 14+

The Gilded Age (2022)
It’s 1882 and the Gilded Age is in full swing when Marian Brook, a young orphaned daughter of a Southern general, moves in with her rigidly conventional aunts in New York City. With the help of Peggy Scott, an African-American woman masquerading as her maid, Marian gets caught up in the dazzling lives of her rich neighbors as she struggles to decide between adhering to the rules or forging her own path.
poster
77
7.6
/19915/
74
/541/
76
/120/
82
/49/
85
69
/21/

Sanditon (2019)
The spirited and impulsive Charlotte Heywood moves from her rural home to Sanditon, a fishing village attempting to reinvent itself as a seaside resort.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
8.3
/59000/
81
/3979/
76
/448/
73
/70/
89
64
/44/
cc age 14+

Hell on Wheels (2011)
The epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on Cullen Bohannon, a Confederate soldier who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.
poster
77
8.0
/34988/
77
/1592/
76
/389/
3.7
/4265/
77
/30/

The Pillars of the Earth (2010)
A sweeping epic of good and evil, treachery and intrigue, violence and beauty, a sensuous, spirited story set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles in 12th Century England.
poster
Netflix
77
8.2
/123621/
82
/8679/
76
/1390/
81
/67/
84
59
/33/
cc age 18+

Black Sails (2014)
The pirate adventures of Captain Flint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic “Treasure Island.” Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on a fast-talking young addition to his crew who goes by the name John Silver. Threatened with extinction on all sides, they fight for the survival of New Providence Island, the most notorious criminal haven of its day – a debauched paradise teeming with pirates, prostitutes, thieves and fortune seekers, a place defined by both its enlightened ideals and its stunning brutality.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
8.1
/24749/
77
/1267/
71
/230/
81
/59/
92
62
/35/
cc age 14+

TURN: Washington's Spies (2014)
The story of New York farmer, Abe Woodhull, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form The Culper Ring, an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in America’s fight for independence.
poster
Netflix
76
7.4
/211362/
77
/7636/
80
/3053/
84
/273/
74
72
/92/
cc age 16+

Bridgerton (2020)
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
8.4
/48929/
82
/2314/
79
/441/
63
/39/

Carnivàle (2003)
Carnivàle is an American television series set in the United States during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl. In tracing the lives of two disparate groups of people, its overarching story depicts the battle between good and evil and the struggle between free will and destiny; the storyline mixes Christian theology with gnosticism and Masonic lore, particularly that of the Knights Templar.


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