History TV Shows

How We Got Here

87/100

A series examining entrepreneurship and technological advances in the U.S.

Ceux de 14

70/100

In August 1914, war was declared between France and Germany. Maurice Genevoix, young man, is appointed to the 106th regiment of infantry. The young soldiers go to the front thinking that ... See full summary »

Senda de gloria

72/100

The Sonnet Project

80/100

All 154 of Shakespeare's sonnets, each performed by a different actor in a New York City location.

Gamle Danmark

77/100

Paul Hammerich's personal portrait of how Denmark became a welfare society. The documentary series begins after the German occupation of Denmark in May 1945 and covers the period up to October 1972 when Denmarks enters the European Union.

Ancient Voices

74/100

Learn about 11 different historical mysteries that so many are fascinated by. Learn the difference between Myth and what really happened.

Duels

73/100

Verschollene Filmschätze

79/100

A series of documentary shorts, focusing on various important historical events captured on film. Each episode, the film's and pictures of one event are carefully analyzed. As to why, how ... See full summary »

Avoiding Armageddon

39/100

This series from Ted Turner Documentaries explores the explosive intersection between terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. Viewers are taken to some of the most dangerous places in ... See full summary »

Tony Robinsons World War 1

87/100

Medal of Honor

81/100

Medal of Honor is America's highest military award, authorized by President Lincoln on March 25, 1863 for bravery above and beyond the call of duty. Since that time, there have been over 3,000 recipients.

The Feathered Serpent

75/100

A young boy named Tozo must prevent Nasca, the bloodthirsty high priest of Teshcata, from seizing control of the Aztec civilisation.

Wow, I Never Knew That!

64/100

Did you know the potato chip was invented out of anger? Or that "Sweet 'N Low" was named after a song? Or the real truth of why we say "God Bless You" after a sneeze? These questions and ... See full summary »

Moeyo Ken TV

61/100

Set in an alternate universe Meiji Era, the lead male character of the story, Ryunosuke Sakamoto, is travelling from Shanghai towards Kyoto with his newly-licensed y?kai Nekomaru.

Buried: Knights Templar and the Holy Grail

75/100

Mikey Kay and Garth Baldwin investigate the Knights Templar's underground movements to discover if they escaped being destroyed in 1307, and most importantly if they took the Holy Grail ... See full summary »

Shin Koihime musô

65/100

Monuments, Memorials, & Museums

74/100

A collection of short documentaries highlighting and serving as a digital field trip for students taking trips to Washington D.C. The highlights the making of the award winning series with ... See full summary »

Great Houses with Julian Fellowes

74/100

Academy Award laureate Julian Fellowes explores the picturesque history of the 500-year-old Burghley House, founded by the brilliant political aide of Queen Elizabeth I, and the 300-year-old Goodwood House, home of the Dukes of Richmond.

1821

63/100

DR-Derude

73/100

Denmark's most popular and longest-running gardening programme; also a header for other programmes by the same production unit.

Zamke

85/100

Deep Space

63/100

From the moment the real space race began, it was enshrouded with secrecy and disinformation. Now reports of extraterrestrial beings on Earth, suppressed advanced technologies and expansive... See full summary »

Britain's Most Historic Towns

84/100

Professor Alice Roberts explores the UK's past, focusing on six key eras by exploring the stories of towns which best illustrate each.

Stories from the Vaults

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Tom Cavanagh is the host of "Stories from the Vaults", a series of seven half-hour programs that unlocks remarkable objects and stories from the museums that comprise Washignton, D.C.'s ... See full summary »

Basketball

48/100

Drama series is set within the turbulent period between the Japanese colonial era and the division of Korea into North and South. Kang San is from a poor family. He struggles to get away ... See full summary »