History TV Shows

Barbarians

80/100

Terry Jones challenges the received Roman and Roman Catholic notion of the 'barbarian'.

Lee San, Wind of the Palace

83/100

Yi San dramatizes the life of Korea's King Jeongjo, the 22nd ruler of the Joseon Dynasty. Jeongjo is remembered in Korean history for his sympathy with the harsh conditions his people had ... See full summary »

Canada Russia '72

76/100

CANADA RUSSIA '72 is shot in a fluid documentary style that effectively captures all the immediacy of the '72 hockey summit's intrigues.

Kaiketsu Zorro

78/100

Diego Vega returns from his study trip to discover his homeland is under the army's dictatorship. Diego, refusing to watch idly, disguises himself as Zorro to protect the weak and oppressed.

Kraj dinastije Obrenovic

82/100

Based on actual historical events this is the story about last king of Serbia from Obrenovic dynasty. It is a story about a period of turbulence in which he was the king at the end of the ... See full summary »

Los 80

87/100

The life of a middle-class family, during the 80's in Chile, a country in difficult times, under the dictatorship of Pinochet.

Le Chevalier D'Eon

72/100

It's 1742 in Paris, France. Louis XV is still king of France. A woman was found dead in a coffin floating in the Seine River. The brother of the deceased woman is D'Eon, who is determined ... See full summary »

The 1900 House

81/100

A modern English family embark on a real-life time-travel adventure to late Victorian London.

Social Path

91/100

Two Friends in Special Forces meet again as what they did in a Top Secret OP called 'Raven', comes back to haunt them.

Kingdom

78/100

In the Warring States Period of ancient China (475-221 BCE), Shin and Hyou are war-orphans in the kingdom of Qin. They dream of one day proving themselves on the battlefield. One day, ... See full summary »

Startling by Each Step

80/100

After a car accident plunges a woman into the dreamy Chinese past that gave the whole life in the Beijing imperial palace after that she returns to her life in the modern world.

Wish Me Luck

78/100

The Second World War experiences of brave women recruited as undercover agents behind enemy lines.

Kapitän Tenkes

81/100

During the Rákóczi's War of Independence in South Baranya, in Vienna, Colonel Eberstein is assigned by the Council of Warriors to dispose of the Kuruc army operating in the vicinity of Siklós.

Tuulepealne maa

85/100

Urban Legends

69/100

Series which dramatises 3-4 well-known urban legends each episode. The catch is one (or more) of the 'legends' actually did happen, and it's for the viewer to figure it out.

Canada: A People's History

87/100

A dramatized comprehensive survey of the history of Canada.

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

67/100

A true story about the tragic explosion at Halifax Harbour, Canada, in the early hours of December 6, 1917.

A History of Scotland

82/100

A documentary charting the birth and growth of the Scottish nation.

When the Boat Comes In

86/100

Set in Gallowshields on Tyneside between the 2 World Wars, this story follows the life of ex-sergeant Jack Ford and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War, the Great 1920s Depression and trade union activists.

Raya wa Sekina

68/100

The real story about Raya and Skina the most famous Egyptian women serial killers in modern history.

Siya Ke Ram

78/100

Traces the story of ramayan character Sita from a very different perspective. For the first time the story is televised in this detail.

The Ambition of Oda Nobuna

63/100

Suddenly finding himself in the Sengoku era, regular high school student Yoshiharu Sagara is about to be killed in the battlefield. He is saved by none other than the man who later becomes ... See full summary »

National Geographic Specials

87/100

For over 30 years, the National Geographic Society has presented specials on nature, foreign culture, scientific breakthroughs, and things which fall under the general category of "neat ... See full summary »

Zero Hour

81/100

Zero Hour dramatizes the hour leading up to some of the most memorable historical events as they unfold minute by minute. The focus of the series isn't the event itself, but the individual ... See full summary »

Unsung

88/100

A series that profiles some of the most influential, talented yet forgotten R&B, Soul and Gospel artists of the 1970s, '80s and '90s.