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Murdoch Mysteries
2008 • Drama • Mystery
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes
1984 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend Dr. Watson.
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Ripper Street
2012 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell –…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
The Nevers
2021 • Drama • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
In the last years of Victoria's reign, London is beset by the "Touched": people — mostly women — who suddenly manifest abnormal abilities, some charming, some very disturbing. A…
Why matched: genres Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Penny Dreadful
2014 • Drama • Mystery • Action & Adventure
Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victori…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Dracula
2013 • Drama
It's the late 19th century, and the mysterious Dracula has arrived in London, posing as an American entrepreneur who wants to bring modern science to Victorian society. He's esp…
Why matched: genres Drama
A Thousand Blows
2025 • Drama
Hezekiah and Alec, two friends from Jamaica, finds themselves thrust into the criminal underbelly of London's East End. Here they meet Mary Carr, Queen of an all-female criminal…
Why matched: genres Drama
Dickensian
2015 • Drama
Dickensian intertwines the realm of fictional characters in Charles Dickens’ novels—including Scrooge, Fagin and Miss Havisham—in half-hour episodes, as their lives intertwine i…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Essex Serpent
2022 • Drama
London widow Cora Seaborne moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms a surprising bond of science and skepticism with the local vicar—but when trage…
Why matched: genres Drama
Great Expectations
2011 • Drama
Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Irregulars
2021 • Drama • Mystery • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
In Victorian London, a gang of troubled street teens are manipulated into solving crimes for the sinister Doctor Watson and his mysterious business partner, the elusive Sherlock…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
The Crimson Petal and the White
2011 • Drama
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
Why matched: genres Drama
Year of the Rabbit
2019 • Mystery • Crime • Comedy
Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound who's seen it all. Rabbit's been chasing bad guys for as long as he can remember,…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Crime
Tipping the Velvet
2002 • Drama
A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage…
Why matched: genres Drama
Oliver Twist
2007 • Drama
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, you…
Why matched: genres Drama
Fingersmith
2005 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocke…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
The Living and the Dead
2016 • Drama
Somerset 1894. When a pioneering Victorian psychologist brings his vivacious young wife to live on his family's estate, he is confronted by one disturbing case after another.…
Why matched: genres Drama
Dark Angel
2016 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
The story of Victorian serial killer Mary Ann Cotton, a poisoner whose methods leave no visible scars, allowing her tally of victims to mount, unsuspected by a Victorian society…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Quacks
2017 • Comedy
A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.
Why matched: genres Comedy
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
2013 • Drama • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
In Victorian England, the young and beautiful Alice tells a tale of a strange new land that exists on the other side of a rabbit hole. Thinking Alice insane, her doctors aim to…
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