Biography
1987 ★ 6.7Biography is a documentary television series. It was originally a half-hour filmed series produced for CBS by David Wolper from 1961 to 1964 and hosted by Mike
King Arthur
2004 ★ 6.3The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry tr
Secrets of the Dead
2000 ★ 6.4Part detective story, part true-life drama, long-running series explores some of the most iconic moments in history to debunk myths and shed new light on past e
Yongzheng Dynasty
1999 ★ 8.6The series was adapted from Eryue He's historical novels, which are loosely based on historical events in the reigns of the Kangxi and Yongzheng Emperors in the
The Ministry of Time
2015 ★ 7.6A soldier from the 15th century, a university student from the 19th century and a nurse from the present join the secret 'Department of Time', a secret departme
The Hollow Crown
2012 ★ 7.4A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays. The Hollow Crown is a series of British television films that explores the h
A Frozen Flower
2008 ★ 6.9A historical drama set in the Koryo dynasty and focused on the relationship between a king and his bodyguard. A Frozen Flower is a historical drama film release
The Emperor in Han Dynasty
2005 ★ 8.2The Emperor in Han Dynasty,[1] also released under the title The Emperor Han Wu in some countries, is a 2005 Chinese historical television series based on the l
La antorcha encendida
1996 ★ 7.8A Mexican telenovela produced in 1996. It was the last historical telenovela produced by Televisa. The plot tells the Independence of Mexico, with an emphasis
Masada
1981 ★ 7.0Masada is a 1981 American historical drama television miniseries aired on ABC under the tentpole ABC Novel for Television. The screenplay by Joel Oliansky is ba
Vyprávěj
2009 ★ 7.3Set in Czechoslovakia, the drama follows the lives of its characters against the backdrop of real historical events that shape their personal stories. To evoke
Ertugrul Ghazi Urdu
2017 ★ 0.0The heroic story of Ertugrul Ghazi, the father of Osman (Uthman) who founded the Ottoman Empire. Ertugrul Ghazi Urdu is a television series that premiered in 20
John Adams
2008 ★ 7.7Adapted from David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part miniseries chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams, starting
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
2012 ★ 5.8President Lincoln's mother is killed by a supernatural creature, which fuels his passion to crush vampires and their slave-owning helpers. Abraham Lincoln: Vamp
Mentors
1999 ★ 8.5A live-action children's television series following 15 year old Oliver Cates and his friend Dee who - using their homemade time machine- zap historical figures
Minnesota Experience
2018 ★ 0.0For decades, Twin Cities PBS (TPT) has dived into the whitewater of bygone eras and emerged with insight about our shared past and values as Minnesotans. Tappin
I, Claudius
1976 ★ 7.8Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tibe
A.D.
1985 ★ 5.4A.D. is a 1985 television drama miniseries created and written by Vincenzo Labella and Anthony Burgess, based on Burgess' historical novel The Kingdom of the Wi
A Different World
1987 ★ 7.1A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional m
Black Sun
1998 ★ 7.3A historical analysis of how groups such as the Nazi’s may use language, symbols, and religious connotation in order to come to power. It raises questions that
Clone High
2002 ★ 7.5A group of high-school teens are the products of government employees' secret experiment. They are the genetic clones of famous historical figures who have been
Mehmed: Sultan of Conquests
2024 ★ 8.5The epic story of Mehmed II — the young Ottoman prince who defied palace enemies, survived treachery and deposition, and returned to fulfil his life's dream: th
Ran
1985 ★ 8.0Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three
For the Sake of the Republic
2003 ★ 9.3Towards the Republic, also known as For the Sake of the Republic and Zou Xiang Gong He, is a Chinese historical television series first broadcast on CCTV in Chi