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poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
92
IMDb 78
9.3
/419736/
91
/17572/
86
/2508/
95
/149/
96
91
/95/
cc age 18+

The Wire (2002)
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
87
8.6
/22488/
82
/795/
80
/217/
98
/90/
91
89
/37/
cc age 15+

My Brilliant Friend (2018)
When the most important friend in her life seems to have disappeared without a trace, Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman immersed in a house full of books, turns on her computer and starts writing the story of their friendship.
poster
Netflix
86
8.5
/642207/
83
/24636/
85
/5188/
4.2
/967616/
96
/104/
94
79
/28/
cc age 15+

The Queen's Gambit (2020)
In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.
poster
Hulu
86
IMDb 92
8.8
/457588/
85
/17324/
83
/3050/
93
/304/
85
84
/176/
cc age 15+

Fargo (2014)
A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.
poster
Netflix
86
IMDb 62
8.7
/516235/
85
/21944/
84
/7236/
95
/113/
94
72
/18/
cc age 16+

Dark (2017)
A missing child sets four families on a frantic hunt for answers as they unearth a mind-bending mystery that spans three generations.
poster
fuboTV
84
8.2
/16714/
80
/692/
83
/171/
4.3
/31432/
90
/47/
90
76
/25/
cc age 16+

Fellow Travelers (2023)
A chronicle of a decades-long volatile romance between two men — from their first meeting during the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare to the AIDS crises of the 1980s.
poster
Netflix
83
8.6
/276093/
82
/9302/
81
/2264/
81
/553/
92
78
/181/
cc age 15+

The Crown (2016)
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
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
Netflix
82
8.3
/18399/
77
/603/
78
/179/
84
/31/
90
80
/16/

One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024)
In the mythical town Macondo, seven generations of the Buendía family navigate love, oblivion and the inescapability of their past — and their fate.
poster
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
82
8.5
/30539/
83
/663/
78
/238/
cc age 6+

I Love Lucy (1951)
Cuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy would just be a housewife. Instead she tries constantly to perform at the Tropicana where he works, and make life comically frantic in the apartment building they share with landlords Fred and Ethel Mertz, who also happen to be their best friends.
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
Disney Plus
82
7.9
/407751/
77
/20339/
82
/12443/
3.8
/773210/
92
/198/
88
77
/43/
cc age 14+

WandaVision (2021)
Wanda Maximoff and Vision—two super-powered beings living idealized suburban lives—begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.
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
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
Hulu
79
8.5
/68203/
83
/2740/
79
/705/
72
/12/
cc age 13+

M*A*S*H (1972)
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.
poster
Disney Plus
88
79
9.1
/9946/
86
/132/
82
/89/
4.4
/8263/
93
/120/
94
85
/10/

The Beatles Anthology (1995)
A documentary series on the career of The Beatles.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
82
79
8.5
/14294/
82
/357/
81
/120/
4.1
/2460/
80
/20/

From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
The story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972.
poster
Netflix
79
8.4
/6728/
79
/439/
76
/3661/

Pablo Escobar, The Drug Lord (2012)
Pablo is a man with a natural ability for business. Early in his life, Pablo is introduced to the business of cocaine and the power it yields. A young life of crime lands Pablo in and out of jail as he builds his criminal empire. Pablo expands his power through politics but it is not long before his conflicts as a Congressman and a drug lord collide. Pablo has his enemies executed, but not before the United States activates its own war on the Medellin cartel.
poster
79
7.9
/39947/
76
/2901/
70
/393/
84
/143/
85
83
/69/
cc age 18+

Masters of Sex (2013)
William Masters and Virginia Johnson are real-life pioneers of the science of human sexuality. Their research touched off the sexual revolution and took them from a midwestern teaching hospital to the cover of Time magazine and multiple appearances on Johnny Carson's couch. He is a brilliant scientist out of touch with his own feelings, and she is a single working mother ahead of her time. The series chronicles their unusual lives, romance, and unlikely pop culture trajectory.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
78
7.7
/62740/
74
/4184/
75
/1406/
98
/107/
77
72
/21/
cc age 15+

Doom Patrol (2019)
The Doom Patrol’s members each suffered horrible accidents that gave them superhuman abilities — but also left them scarred and disfigured. Traumatized and downtrodden, the team found purpose through The Chief, who brought them together to investigate the weirdest phenomena in existence — and to protect Earth from what they find.
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
79
76
7.5
/9482/
73
/285/
70
/61/
100
/16/
81
79
/9/

Magpie Murders (2022)
An editor gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives an unfinished manuscript.
poster
Hoopla
85
76
8.6
/6730/
76
/150/
74
/65/
100
/7/
89
cc age 10+

The Honeymooners (1955)
A bus driver and his sewer worker friend struggle to strike it rich while their wives look on with weary patience. One of the most influential situation comedy television series in American history.
poster
Netflix
76
75
6.9
/1831/
69
/216/
71
/61/
3.6
/2142/
100
/10/
74
cc age 16+

The Dead Girls (2025)
The story of the Baladro sisters, known as “Las Poquianchis”, who built a brothel empire and became merciless killers in 1960s Mexico.
poster
The Roku Channel
76
75
7.8
/17062/
76
/422/
76
/124/

Father Brown (2013)
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
poster
Britbox Apple TV Channel
74
7.2
/12911/
71
/455/
69
/119/
3.5
/3313/
94
/33/
71
71
/10/
cc age 15+

Ordeal by Innocence (2018)
The black sheep of the Argyll family, Jack Argyll, was accused of murdering their matriarch a year ago, but now a man shows up on their doorstep claiming Jack’s innocence. The family must come to terms with this news and the fact that the real killer might still be among them.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
7.6
/50373/
74
/3574/
72
/762/
91
/54/
67
65
/31/
cc age 12+

Timeless (2016)
A mysterious criminal steals a secret state-of-the-art time machine, intent on destroying America as we know it by changing the past. Our only hope is an unexpected team: a scientist, a soldier and a history professor, who must use the machine's prototype to travel back in time to critical events. While they must make every effort not to affect the past themselves, they must also stay one step ahead of this dangerous fugitive. But can this handpicked team uncover the mystery behind it all and end his destruction before it's too late?
poster
Netflix
74
7.9
/19488/
75
/478/
73
/141/
70
/22/
cc age 14+

Grantchester (2014)
In 1953 at the hamlet of Grantchester, Sidney Chambers—a charismatic, charming clergyman—turns investigative vicar when one of his parishioners dies in suspicious circumstances.
poster
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
74
7.4
/22657/
72
/513/
76
/287/
cc age 7+

Happy Days (1974)
In 1950s Milwaukee the Cunningham family must contend with Fonzie, a motorcycle riding Casanova.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
74
7.1
/50231/
71
/2706/
71
/737/
88
/142/
64
79
/42/
cc age 17+

Lovecraft Country (2020)
The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America to find his missing father. They must survive and overcome both the racist terrors of white America and the malevolent spirits that could be ripped from a Lovecraft paperback.
poster
Netflix
81
74
7.8
/4069/
80
/245/
67
/53/
100
/5/

Girls from Ipanema (2019)
A 1950s housewife goes to Rio de Janeiro to meet up with her husband, only to learn he's deserted her, but decides to stay and open a bossa nova club.
poster
74
7.6
/15300/
74
/1025/
81
/1104/
67
/18/
90
56
/10/

Project Blue Book (2019)
A chronicle of the true top secret U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena in the 1950s and ’60s, known as “Project Blue Book”.
poster
MGM Plus
74
73
7.2
/7885/
66
/373/
66
/66/
3.6
/918/
88
/25/
80
74
/9/
cc age 15+

A Spy Among Friends (2022)
Follow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
7.5
/32349/
74
/1313/
76
/444/
79
/61/
78
57
/20/
cc age 16+

THEM (2021)
A limited anthology series that explores terror in America.
poster
Crunchyroll
80
73
8.2
/3623/
83
/284/
72
/69/
4.1
/1998/
8.4
/165335/

Rainbow (2010)
About ten years after the Second World War, a group of juvenile offenders are sent to the Shounan Special Reform School, a kind of juvenile detention center, to deal with the atrocities and injustices they experienced in the war.
poster
Hulu
75
73
7.9
/8034/
72
/300/
70
/66/
4.0
/5476/
80
/87/
83
68
/36/
cc age 15+

Fosse/Verdon (2019)
The story of the romantic and creative partnership between Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon. He was a filmmaker and one of theater's most influential choreographers and directors; she was the greatest Broadway dancer of all time. Together, they changed the face of American entertainment — at a perilous cost.
poster
85
72
8.7
/6765/
83
/190/
84
/114/
4.3
/7621/

The Century of the Self (2002)
The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.
poster
Britbox Apple TV Channel
78
72
7.9
/12090/
77
/291/
78
/134/

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumbles upon mysterious murders which she helps solve. Although the police are sometimes reluctant to accept Miss Marple's help, her reputation and unparalleled powers of observation eventually win them over.
poster
Hulu
71
7.2
/40173/
71
/3307/
76
/1531/
79
/66/
70
63
/22/
cc age 14+

The Gifted (2017)
A suburban couple's ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their children possess mutant powers. Forced to go on the run from a hostile government, the family joins up with an underground network of mutants and must fight to survive.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
8.2
/20969/
78
/816/
75
/287/
71
/100/
62
62
/59/
cc age 14+

Genius (2017)
The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius.
poster
Hulu
78
70
7.9
/3995/
77
/261/
79
/84/
4.0
/7450/

Revenant (2023)
A woman possessed by an evil spirit and a man who can see evil spirits uncover the secrets of mysterious deaths surrounding five spirits.
poster
Netflix
74
70
7.0
/5016/
64
/325/
62
/26/
3.7
/5027/
90
/52/
65
82
/13/
cc age 14+

Wormwood (2017)
In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
69
7.0
/7883/
66
/287/
67
/58/
3.4
/1795/
89
/37/
68
70
/17/

A Very British Scandal (2021)
The true story of a duchess publicly shamed in a high society divorce that gripped the nation.
poster
Peacock Premium
79
69
8.3
/13096/
77
/215/
77
/130/
cc age 12+

Perry Mason (1957)
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.
poster
69
7.4
/7949/
68
/500/
67
/81/
66
/47/
81
63
/34/
cc age 16+

Mob City (2013)
Based on the real-life accounts of the cops and gangsters of 1940's Los Angeles, this is the seductive story of the violent crime underbelly of America's most glamorous city and those who wanted to control it.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
7.6
/13780/
73
/579/
69
/95/
65
/42/
73
57
/32/
cc age 18+

Magic City (2012)
Set in 1959 Miami, Florida shortly after the Cuban Revolution, Magic City tells the story of Ike Evans, the owner of Miami's most glamorous hotel, the Miramar Playa. Evans is forced to make an ill-fated deal with Miami mob boss Ben Diamond to ensure the success of his glitzy establishment.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
67
6.8
/8278/
64
/468/
62
/59/
3.4
/1355/
77
/26/
67
70
/18/
cc age 15+

Monsieur Spade (2024)
Detective Sam Spade is pulled out of his tranquil retirement in France to investigate a series of brutal murders.
poster
Hoopla
76
66
7.7
/3058/
76
/289/
76
/82/
3.3
/2132/

Maigret (2016)
Adaptation of the novels written by Georges Simenon featuring his fictional French police commissioner Jules Maigret.


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