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Outlander
2014 • Drama • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her lif…
Why matched: genres Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Daniel Boone
1964 • Action & Adventure • Western
Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964 to September 10, 1970 on NBC for 165 episo…
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The Great
2020 • Drama • Comedy
A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th century Russia following the rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great and her explosive relationship with husband…
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Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
2023 • Drama
Young Queen Charlotte's marriage to King George of England sparks an epic love story and transforms high society in this "Bridgerton" universe prequel.
Why matched: genres Drama
Pride and Prejudice
1995 • Drama
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 stat…
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Frontier
2016 • Drama • Action & Adventure
In 18th-century North America, ruthless trappers and entrepreneurs fight to wrest control of the fur trade from the mighty Hudson's Bay Company.
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Outlander: Blood of My Blood
2025 • Drama
From the battlefields of World War I to the rugged Highlands of 18th century Scotland, two fated couples must defy the forces that seek to tear them apart, unfolding in surprisi…
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Franklin
2024 • Drama
In December 1776, Benjamin Franklin is world-famous for his electrical experiments. But his passion and power are put to the test when he embarks on a secret mission to France—w…
Why matched: genres Drama
John Adams
2008 • Drama
Adapted from David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part miniseries chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams, starting with the Boston M…
Why matched: genres Drama
Our Flag Means Death
2022 • Drama • Comedy • Action & Adventure
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…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
TURN: Washington's Spies
2014 • War & Politics • Drama
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…
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
Roots
2016 • Drama • Action & Adventure
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Harlots
2017 • Drama
Brothel owner, Margaret Wells, struggles to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.
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Renegade Nell
2024 • Action & Adventure • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
England, 1705: Framed for murder and on the run with her sisters, Nell Jackson turns her hand to highway robbery to survive. Aided by her superpowered sidekick, a plucky little…
Why matched: genres Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Banished
2015 • Drama
Banished is a British period drama television serial created by Jimmy McGovern. The seven-part serial first aired on BBC Two from 5 March to 16 April 2015. It received mixed rev…
Why matched: genres Drama
Catherine the Great
2019 • War & Politics • Drama
This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russi…
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
Gulliver's Travels
1996 • Drama • Action & Adventure • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Dr. Gulliver has returned from his journey to his family after a long absence - and tells them the story of his travels.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Sons of Liberty
2015 • Drama
A radical group of young men band together in secrecy to change the course of history and make America a nation.
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Crossbones
2014 • Drama
It's 1715 on the Bahamian island of New Providence, the first functioning democracy in the Americas, where the diabolical pirate Edward Teach, a.k.a. Blackbeard, reigns over a r…
Why matched: genres Drama
Casanova
2005 • Drama • Comedy
Castle Dux, Bohemia, 1798. Casanova, now a penniless librarian in his seventies, tells Edith, a young kitchen maid in the castle, his remarkable life story, and about falling in…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy