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Vikings
2013 • War & Politics • Drama • Action & Adventure
The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the…
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
Reign
2013 • Drama
Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.
Why matched: genres Drama
Pursuit of Jade
2026 • Drama
This drama follows Fan Changyu, a butcher’s daughter, and Xie Zheng, a fallen noble seeking revenge. Their fake marriage turns into true love, but war tears them apart. Determin…
Why matched: genres Drama
Boardwalk Empire
2010 • Drama • Crime
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" T…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Black Sails
2014 • Drama • Action & Adventure
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 cap…
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
The Last Kingdom
2015 • War & Politics • Drama • Action & Adventure
A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining…
Matched on: fiction
Rebellion
2016 • War & Politics • Drama
A group of young men and women in Dublin in 1916 are embroiled in a fight for independence during the Easter Rising. The story begins with the outbreak of World War I. As expect…
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
The Alienist
2018 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to i…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Ghosts
2019 • Comedy • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
A cash-strapped young couple inherits a grand country house, only to find it is both falling apart and teeming with the ghosts of former inhabitants.
Why matched: genres Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rebirth
2026 • Drama
Chu Qiao, a slave girl, is rescued by Yan Xun, the heir of Yanbei, forming a strong bond with him. However, as ambitions clash and trust is betrayed, Chu Qiao finds herself enta…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Knick
2014 • Drama
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 push…
Why matched: genres Drama
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.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Versailles
2015 • Drama
The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historic…
Matched on: fiction
Mr Selfridge
2013 • Drama
Mr. Selfridge recounts the real life story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's lavish department store. Set in 1909 London, when women were…
Why matched: genres Drama
Alias Grace
2017 • Drama • Crime
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…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Ben Hur
2010 • Drama
The struggle between the Roman Empire and its rebellious conquest Judaea, and two best friends caught in a terrible moment in history.
Why matched: genres Drama
The Bastard Executioner
2015 • Drama
A blood-soaked, medieval epic that tells the story of Wilkin Brattle, a 14th century warrior, whose life is forever changed when a divine messenger beseeches him to lay down his…
Why matched: genres Drama
Mercy Street
2016 • Drama
Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green. Based on true stories…
Why matched: genres Drama
Labyrinth
2012 • Drama • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Jumping back and forth between modern and medieval France, the lives of two women separated by centuries, are united in their search for an ancient artifact.
Why matched: genres Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Anne Boleyn
2021 • Drama
The final months of Anne Boleyn's life, her struggle with Tudor England's patriarchal society, her desire to secure a future for her daughter, Elizabeth, and the brutal reality…
Why matched: genres Drama