History TV Shows

Ancient Discoveries

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The remarkable story of Ancient inventions.

Velayate eshgh

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This is a story about the journey of a philosopher/ religous figure/thinker Imam Ali Reza of the prominent Islamic world at a time when the entire islamic territory was ruled by tyranny. ... See full summary »

Covington Cross

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In England in the 14th Century, the Grey family, the widowed Sir Thomas Grey and his children, deal with issues such as romance, political intrigue and war.

Civilisations

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Nine-part series telling the story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day, for the first time on a global scale. It is now nearly half a century since Kenneth Clark's ... See full summary »

The Disguiser

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Story of resistance, espionage, familial ties, friendship and romance in the Japanese-occupied Shanghai.

Saraya Abdeen

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The story of Khedive of Egypt and Sudan (1863 - 1879) The grandson of Muhamed-Ali pasha was born in Cairo. After he received his education in Paris, he returned back to Egypt to become the ... See full summary »

Deutschland 86

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Abandoned by Moscow and desperate for cash, the East German leadership pushes their secret operatives to experiment with global capitalism and save their sinking socialist ship. Long ... See full summary »

Sacred Sites of the World

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Was the remarkable mountain-carved city of Petra once ruled by women? Did the Knights Templar belong to an obscure cult that worshipped John the Baptist? Did the Pueblo civilization of ... See full summary »

Chandragupta Maurya

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The series revolves around a teacher in the first university of the world - TAKSHILA - and his vow to prevent India from getting enslaved by Sikandar (Alexander the Great) who after ... See full synopsis »

The History of Comedy

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Utilizing archival footage punctuated by contemporary interviews with comedy legends and scholars, this is the history of not only what makes us laugh, but how comedy has affected the social and political landscape throughout history.

The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors

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History Detectives

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Researchers identify how historical significance gathered them into wondering how past events occurred.

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

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The story of Elizabeth Stanton and Susan B. Anthony and their life long fight to bring equal rights to women.

Odysseus - Macht. Intrige. Mythos.

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The sovereign Greek island of Ithaca, 8th century B.C. The Trojan War has been over for ten years, and the Greeks have come home victorious. Only one man is missing: the king of Ithaca, ... See full synopsis »

The Presidents

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A historical compendium of the 42 men who have served as the chief executive of the United States taking us from George Washington to George W. Bush. Each segment discusses the highlights and often lowlights of the men who have served.

Mata Hari

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A sex icon becomes a spy during one of the most important wars of the 20th century.

The Naked Archaeologist

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Simcha Jocobovici hosts this 26-part series, stripping biblical archaeology naked and treating the Bible stories with his own brand of investigative journalism.

El-Gamaah

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An Egyptian series retelling the history of the Muslim brotherhood group in Egypt and their thoughts and plans to reach the lording.

Sadat

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The dramatization of the life of Egyptian leader Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat, from his early years as a young officer fighting the British, to his assassination in 1981.

Prithvi Vallabh: Itihaas Bhi, Rahasya Bhi

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The story follows the life journey of two kings: Prithvi Vallabh, king of Avantipur, a kind and peaceful man, and Tailap, the neighboring king, who is very cruel.

Admiral

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Dates in Movie & TV History

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Brandon Hardesty reports on some of the most shocking, influential, and noteworthy dates in movie and television history.

Tusen år till julafton

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Christmas Calender for Sveriges Television 2015. Each day, the children get to experience life in a different historical setting during the last 1000 years.

Historien om Danmark

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A thorough review of the history of Denmark from prehistoric times right up until today.

Days That Shook the World

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