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TV Series · 7.7 / 10 · 227 ratings · 16 Nov 2015 · English · A · 3 seasons · 52m per episode · Ended
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. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.
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Reign
TV Series · 8.1 / 10 · 17 Oct 2013 · English
Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.
The Crown
TV Series · 8.2 / 10 · 4 Nov 2016 · English
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
The Tudors
TV Series · 7.8 / 10 · 1 Apr 2007 · English
The Tudors is a history-based drama series following the young, vibrant King Henry VIII, a competitive and lustful monarch who navigates the intrigues of the English court and the human heart with equal vigor and justifiable suspicion.
The White Princess
TV Series · 7.7 / 10 · 16 Apr 2017 · English
The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name.
The Serpent Queen
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 11 Sept 2022 · English
Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman, her dowry is unpaid and she’s unable to concieve. Yet, only with her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.
The Last Kingdom
TV Series · 8.3 / 10 · 10 Oct 2015 · English
A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.
Harlots
TV Series · 7.4 / 10 · 27 Mar 2017 · English
Brothel owner, Margaret Wells, struggles to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.
Bridgerton
TV Series · 8.1 / 10 · 25 Dec 2020 · English
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
TV Series · 8.0 / 10 · 4 May 2023 · English
Young Queen Charlotte's marriage to King George of England sparks an epic love story and transforms high society in this "Bridgerton" universe prequel.
The Spanish Princess
TV Series · 7.5 / 10 · 5 May 2019 · English
The beautiful Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon, navigates the royal lineage of England with an eye on the throne.
Outlander
TV Series · 8.2 / 10 · 9 Aug 2014 · English
The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.
The Borgias
TV Series · 7.6 / 10 · 3 Apr 2011 · English
Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where he proceeds to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power, influence and enormous wealth for himself and his family.