Period Drama TV Shows

Jumong  examines the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. Few details have been found in the historical record about Jumong, so much of the series is fictionalized. The fantasti...

Through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family, there is wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England.

A gang that sews razor blades in the peaks of their caps is the focus of a movie about a family that wants to move up in the world.

The story of a Castilian nobleman who was a war hero in medieval Spain.

The pirate adventures of CaptainFlint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic "Treasure Island."Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on...

Little House on the Prairie is an American Western drama television series that tells the story of a family living on a farm in Minnesota in the 1870s and 1880s.

The lives of the Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era were chronicled in this book, with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierar...

Atlantic City is a place where the rules don't apply. The man who runs things, legally and otherwise, is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and mobster.

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, is told in a world of betrayal ...

In this acclaimed eleven-hours British television series, a man becomes involved with members of a Catholic family over the course of several years between the two world wars.

It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start ...

Britain is in the grips of a chilling recession. The bankers are smiling because of falling wages, rising prices, and civil unrest. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independ...

Becky Sharp is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at any cost.

While on the run for his life, a young man discovers that the best place to lie low is in a village of widows.

Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and the groundbreaking surgeons, nurses and staff who work there, pushing the bounds of medicine in a time of as...

Freddie Musgrave's life is in turmoil when a letter implicates him in murder, things are further complicated by his feelings towards his bosses daughter, Belle, who is married to a madman.

George and his partner Amy attempt to defy society and start a life together as they face the terror of an alien invasion, fighting for their lives against an enemy beyond their comprehension.

The true story of Grace Marks, a housemaid from Ireland who was wrongly imprisoned for the murder of her employer, is the basis of this film. The facts are irrefutable and Grace has no recollection of...

Detectives Jack and Paco investigate a murder spree on the rock ’n’ roll, cocaine-infused revelry of the Sunset Strip.

Max Liebermann, a student of Sigmund Freud, helps Detective Rheinhardt in the investigation of a series of disturbing murders around the grand cafes and opera houses of 1900s Vienna.

The lives, loves and highs and lows of four women in the Women's Land Army during World War II.

France was founded in 1787. Joseph Guillotin, the future inventor of the world famous 'Guillotine', is investigating a series of mysterious murders when he discovers an unknown virus: the Blue Blood. ...

Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers, craftsmen and gentry at the end of the 19th Century....

Margaret Wells, the brothel owner, struggled to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.

There was a tale of secrets and scandals in London. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the ball hosted by the Duke ofRichmond on the evening of the Battle of Waterloo, it sets in motion a ser...

Donalda is 20 years old, and she is the most beautiful girl in Sainte-Adle. Young, intelligent, and dynamic, she has always been in love with the log driver, a feisty adventurer whose life is a consta...

An emotionally-driven character drama, set in the thrilling and dangerous world of WWII espionage and covert operations. It follows the stories of five highly skilled young recruits - Canadian, Americ...

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the murders of the Whit...

The King of Legend is a 2010 South Korean historic drama based on King Geunchogo of Baekje. Besides than the historic info obtained from Samguk Sagi and Samguk Yusa, it was also inspired by a novel wr...

West Yorkshire, England, was founded in the early 18th century. Anne Lister is trying to make her home better. She wants to help her family's fate by taking a wife during the time period.

In a world where everyone is striving for what is not worth having, no one is more determined to climb to the heights of English society than Becky Sharp.

In the midst of World War I and a Europe on the verge of profound change, there was a love triangle between a conservative Englishman, his mean wife and a young suffragist.

In 1950s Spain, a couple summon their son home from Mexico to introduce him to his fiancée, but are surprised when he comes back with a ballerino.

The new magistrate of Kong-do County is Sze Sai-lun. The townspeople see him as useless after a series of unresolved cases. While Sai-lun was looking for evidence, he injured himself and dropped blood...

Possessed or just sick? Religion and science are faced when a teenage girl starts having mysterious symptoms and bizarre behavior.

Kevin Corcoran is a rugged young Irish immigrant policeman trying to keep the peace in the historical Five Points neighborhood in 1860s New York City while searching for information on the disappearan...

Sicily 1812: the first liberal constitution shall put an end to the privileges of the feudal lords. Luca Corbara, sent by the Minister of Finance to control the landed properties, begins to suspect th...

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...

When her father dies, she ends up with no money, but she continues with her detective agency. She needs a partner in order to operate in a male-dominated world. The detective known as the Duke is the ...

The adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s were very touching and funny. There is a remake of the 1978 series.

A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth Gaskell.

An evil and deranged farmer, perversely controls his land and the people who live there during the 1920s.

The spirited and impulsive Charlotte Heywood moves from her rural home to Sanditon, a fishing village attempting to reinvent itself as a seaside resort.

Island at War is a British television series that tells the story of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands. It primarily focuses on three local families: the upper class Dorrs, the middle class...

There is a period drama series about the rivalry between Ross Poldark and George Warleggan and the two women in their lives. The books were written by Winston Graham.

Shine on Harvey Moon! is a British comedy-drama series made by Central Television for ITV from 8 January 1982 to 23 August 1985 and briefly revived in 1995 by Meridian. This generally light-hearted s...

New York, 1896. Theodore Roosevelt is the police commissioner. Several murders of male prostitutes were investigated by newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard.

Dan-Bi is a senior high school student. She has a special ability which allows her to transport to anywhere on rainy days. For her university entrance exam, Dan-Bi can't deal with the pressure and run...

On the eve of the 19th century in Delhi, we follow the fortunes of the residents of the mansion. The story begins with a former English soldier buying a house for himself and his family to start a new...