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85
8.3
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82
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77
/298/
100
/29/
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73
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cc age 14+

Life on Mars (2006)
A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.
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.
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Amazon Prime Video
81
8.3
/15502/
83
/592/
77
/135/
4.1
/11359/

This Is England '86 (2010)
It's 1986 - the year Maradona ends England's World Cup dreams in Mexico; the year Top Gun is the highest grossing film; the year over 3.4 million Brits are unemployed and the year Shaun is leaving school.
poster
Netflix
80
IMDb 95
7.7
/28334/
76
/1380/
75
/153/
100
/72/
75
82
/39/
cc age 15+

Dark Winds (2022)
This psychological thriller follows two Navajo police officers, Leaphorn and Chee, in the 1970s Southwest as their search for clues in a grisly double murder case forces them to challenge their own spiritual beliefs and come to terms with the trauma of their pasts.
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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
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
Disney Plus
78
7.8
/93593/
77
/7285/
75
/1909/
87
/69/
78
73
/30/
cc age 12+

Marvel's Agent Carter (2015)
It's 1946, and peace has dealt Peggy Carter a serious blow as she finds herself marginalized when the men return home from fighting abroad. Working for the covert SSR (Strategic Scientific Reserve), Peggy must balance doing administrative work and going on secret missions for Howard Stark all while trying to navigate life as a single woman in America, in the wake of losing the love of her life - Steve Rogers.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
8.1
/11931/
80
/583/
76
/108/
70
/17/
cc age 14+

Ashes to Ashes (2008)
Crime drama series featuring Life On Mars' DCI Gene Hunt. After being shot in 2008, DI Alex Drake lands in 1981, where she finds herself in familiar company.
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Amazon Prime Video
81
75
8.0
/5074/
74
/176/
75
/48/
3.5
/2142/
92
/13/
93
72
/6/

Man in an Orange Shirt (2017)
A love story in two films charts the very different challenges to happiness for Michael and Thomas in the aftermath of World War 2, and to Adam and Steve in the present day.
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
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
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.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
72
8.1
/6607/
76
/236/
69
/55/
71
/41/
95
65
/22/
cc age 16+

Good Girls Revolt (2015)
A look at the personal and professional lives of employees at an American news magazine in the late 1960s.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
71
7.3
/6355/
72
/273/
71
/69/
3.4
/611/
94
/16/
65
73
/12/

The Ipcress File (2022)
As the Cold War rages, ex-smuggler turned reluctant spy Harry Palmer finds himself at the centre of a dangerous undercover mission, on which he must use his links to find a missing British nuclear scientist.
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
The Roku Channel
69
7.1
/22194/
70
/847/
64
/130/
70
/37/
71
68
/28/
cc age 15+

Pan Am (2011)
In this modern world, air travel represents the height of luxury and Pan Am is the biggest name in the business. The planes are glamorous, the pilots are rock stars and the stewardesses are the most desirable women in the world. They're trained to handle everything from in-air emergencies to unwanted advances—all without rumpling their pristine uniforms or mussing their hair.
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
68
7.3
/7712/
70
/475/
69
/58/
67
/43/
65
68
/30/
cc age 14+

Vegas (2012)
Ralph Lamb wants to be left in peace to run his ranch, but Las Vegas is now swelling with outsiders and corruption which are intruding on his simple life. Recalling Lamb's command as a military police officer during World War II, the Mayor appeals to his sense of duty to look into a murder of a casino worker – and so begins Lamb’s clash with Vincent Savino, a ruthless Chicago gangster who plans to make Vegas his own.
poster
Netflix
67
7.2
/77947/
73
/3220/
76
/1205/
62
/99/
69
50
/32/
cc age 16+

Ratched (2020)
An origins story, beginning in 1947, which follows Ratched's journey and evolution from nurse to full-fledged monster tracking her murderous progression through the mental health care system.
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67
7.7
/4086/
75
/253/
76
/74/
cc age 15+

A Very Secret Service (2015)
At the height of the Cold War in 1960, André Merlaux joins the French Secret Service and contends with enemies both foreign and bureaucratic.
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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80
66
8.8
/19963/
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/156/
84
/24/
73
/14/
78

Rocket Boys (2022)
Spanning three crucial decades (1940-60s) in the history of India, the story chronicles the life of three great men responsible for launching India's space and nuclear programs respectively: Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, the architect of India's Nuclear Programme, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, universally acknowledged as the Father of the Indian Space Programme and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the pioneer of modern Indian aerospace and nuclear technology. The season traces the journey of Bhabha and Sarabhai coming to terms with the challenges facing a young, independent nation and their friendship, sacrifice and determination.
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73
66
7.1
/4693/
68
/198/
73
/50/
3.4
/1170/
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/6/

Rillington Place (2016)
A three-part drama about serial killer John Christie and the murders at 10 Rillington Place in the 1940s and early 1950s.
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Amazon Prime Video
78
66
8.3
/6979/
77
/193/
74
/43/

A Place To Call Home (2013)
A mysterious woman is perched between the harsh legacy of World War II and the hope of a new life in Australia. A sweeping romantic drama set in 1950s rural Australia following the lives of the Blighs, a wealthy and complicated pastoralist family, who lives in Inverness, NSW.
poster
79
65
8.3
/12387/
80
/159/
74
/102/
4.2
/9362/

This Is England '88 (2011)
Set during Christmas 1988, Lol is haunted by the devastating events that took place two and a half years before. She and Woody both find themselves struggling to cope with their lives without each other after he leaves the gang. Lol is carrying the burden of her guilt, whilst Woody is trying to build a domestic life with a new girlfriend and a potential promotion at work. Shaun has started drama college and, although still in a relationship with Smell, he has grown close to a girl performing in his Christmas play.
poster
71
65
8.0
/7498/
72
/279/
62
/59/

Velvet (2014)
In 1950s Spain, the heir to a fashion house romances a beautiful seamstress who works for the company, despite the objections of his family.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
78
65
8.0
/5729/
76
/167/
78
/48/

The Doctor Blake Mysteries (2013)
Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. But now he finds himself returning to take over not only his dead father's medical practice, but also his on-call role as the town's police surgeon, only to find change is afoot, nothing is sacred, and no one is safe.
poster
Netflix
65
64
6.3
/6046/
63
/411/
70
/226/
2.9
/4386/

Someone Has to Die (2020)
In 1950s Spain, a couple summon their son home from Mexico to introduce him to his fiancée, but are shocked when he returns with a ballerino.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
63
7.6
/7952/
72
/339/
65
/81/
3.5
/1052/
50
/24/

The Kennedys (2011)
The triumphs and tragedies of the most popular political family in American history.
poster
65
63
6.8
/4420/
66
/313/
73
/124/
57
/30/
70
61
/22/
cc age 14+

The Right Stuff (2020)
At the height of the Cold War, newly formed NASA selects seven of the military’s best test pilots to become astronauts. Competing to be the first in space, these men achieve the extraordinary, inspiring the world to turn towards a new horizon of ambition and hope.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
60
7.3
/5402/
69
/207/
66
/67/
3.4
/1324/

The Great Train Robbery (2013)
8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
58
6.8
/3113/
67
/93/
65
/24/
86
/7/
71
71
/11/

Ridley Road (2021)
During London's swinging sixties, young Jewish Vivien Epstein follows her lover into danger and when he is caught between life and death, she finds herself going undercover with the fascists, not only for him but for the sake of her country.
poster
73
58
6.9
/2808/
65
/112/
68
/18/
82
/28/
90
69
/22/
cc age 15+

Public Morals (2015)
Set in the early 1960's in New York City's Public Morals Division, where cops walk the line between morality and criminality as the temptations that come from dealing with all kinds of vice can get the better of them.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
72
57
6.9
/2292/
63
/91/
68
/24/
3.4
/301/
77
/13/
88
71
/4/
cc age 16+

The Trial of Christine Keeler (2019)
The minister, his mistress, and her lover the spy. The story of the woman at the centre of one of the 20th century's biggest scandals – which changed Britain forever.
poster
Hoopla
74
56
7.6
/3619/
76
/129/
72
/62/
3.7
/759/

Dead Mountain: The Dyatlov Pass Incident (2020)
Russia, 1959. A KGB major investigates the mysterious deaths of a group of nine student hikers in the Ural Mountains. Troubled by his past as a WWII veteran, he has a sixth sense and death seems to follow him around as he digs deeper into the mysterious incident. The more he learns, the more it becomes clear: the reason the students died will never see the light of day.
poster
64
54
6.2
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68
/90/
59
/31/
3.3
/1770/
68
/31/
56
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/9/

A Suitable Boy (2020)
Modernity confronts tradition in 1950s post-Partition India as a young woman resists an arranged marriage in favour of pursuit of love and a politician's son becomes involved in a transgressive affair.
poster
65
53
6.9
/1662/
69
/83/
71
/85/
70
/10/
58
72
/7/
cc age 17+

Spy City (2020)
After a defector is murdered, British agent Fielding Scott is assigned to track down a mole in his own ranks in 1961 Berlin. His investigation leads him into a deadly web of crime, betrayal and paranoia. Who can Scott trust in the city of spies?
poster
Hoopla
71
52
7.3
/3392/
71
/150/
69
/35/

Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries (2019)
In swinging 60’s Melbourne, gorgeously reckless Peregrine Fisher inherits a windfall when the famous aunt she never knew goes missing over the highlands of New Guinea. Peregrine must prove herself brilliant enough to become a world class private detective in her own right.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
51
6.6
/7737/
63
/309/
65
/150/
3.2
/6713/
18
/50/
65
44
/29/
cc age 14+

Crisis in Six Scenes (2016)
A comedy that takes place in the 1960s during turbulent times in the United States when a middle class suburban family is visited by a guest who turns their household completely upside down.
poster
80
51
8.1
/2799/
80
/75/
79
/38/
3.7
/529/

Liquidation (2007)
Liquidation is a highly popular Russian television series, which parallels the famous The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed with notable ethical shift. In the "Meeting Place", chief of criminal investigations Gleb Zheglov had a modus operandi "Thief must go to prison, no matter how I put him there". In Liquidation, chief of criminal investigations David Gotsman's motto has changed to "Thief must go to prison, but lawfully so". The stars of the film include famous Russian actors such as Vladimir Mashkov and Konstantin Lavronenko. Sergei Makovetsky had to replace Andrey Krasko, who died of heart attack during the filming.
poster
Netflix
64
50
5.8
/2397/
62
/219/
72
/89/

Jaguar (2021)
In 1960s Spain, a Holocaust survivor joins a group of agents seeking justice against the hundreds of Nazis who fled to the nation to hide after WWII.
poster
72
50
7.5
/1854/
73
/195/
70
/47/
3.7
/1082/

Arde Madrid (2018)
Madrid, 1961. Ana Mari is single, lame, Francoist and instructor of the Sección Femenina. By order of the dictator Franco, she must go to work as a maid to Ava Gardner's house and spy on her, pretending to be married to Manolo, a hustler who will become the driver of the American actress.
poster
Hoopla
59
50
6.9
/3437/
67
/160/
68
/45/
31
/13/
60

The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco (2018)
During the thrilling social change of the mid-1950s, four remarkable women who previously served secretly during WWII as code-breakers, turn their skills to solving murders overlooked by police. In the process they are plunged into fascinating corners of the city, forge powerful relationships, and rediscover their own powers and potential.
poster
Hoopla
73
49
6.9
/1568/
65
/46/
68
/9/
86
/7/
86
64
/5/

Breathless (2013)
Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and the contraceptive pill is only just becoming available to married women.
poster
82
48
8.0
/13061/
75
/45/
91
/20/

Shahrzad (2015)
A romantic historical drama set around and after the 1953 Iranian coup d'état.
poster
81
48
8.2
/2508/
77
/69/
84
/31/

Weissensee (2010)
Weissensee is a German television series. The series is set in East Berlin in 1980 and 1987 and follows two families.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
47
7.9
/3794/
70
/88/
70
/25/

State of Happiness (2018)
The night before Christmas 1969, the gas flare at the Ocean Viking is lit. Phillips has found the largest sub sea oil basin in history. And everything is about to change.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
47
5.9
/1262/
56
/75/
46
/19/
75
/28/
47
75
/15/
cc age 17+

Guerrilla (2017)
Set against the backdrop of one of the most explosive times in U.K. history, discover the story of a politically active couple whose relationship and values are tested when they liberate a political prisoner and form a radical underground cell in 1970s London.


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