History TV Shows

The Great War

95/100

The events of World War One are followed week by week as occurred 100 years ago.

Battle 360

84/100

This series chronicle's the illustrious battle history of the U.S.S. Enterprise which played a critical role in World War Two and for a time was the only carrier defending the Pacific Theater from domination by Japan.

National Geographic Explorer

80/100

A weekly series of short documentary segments funded by the National Geographic Society and done in the style of the National Geographic Specials. In 2003, the show was re-branded National ... See full summary »

Legend of Miyue

64/100

A drama about Mi Yue, the outstanding female politician in Chinese history, who made a great contribution to the unification of China two thousand years ago.

Darvoto na jivota

86/100

"The Tree of Life" is a historic family drama, whose action began with the announcement of the Independence of Bulgaria in 1908. The action follows the history of a crowded and wealthy ... See full summary »

Dance India Dance

64/100

A reality dance competition.

True Nightmares

82/100

True stories of murder and mayhem morph into urban legends like the bogeyman or the monster under the bed - haunting our childhoods and scaring us throughout our lives. Investigation ... See full summary »

Ruler: Master of the Mask

74/100

Set in the 18th-century Joseon, it tells the story of Crown Prince Lee Sun and his fight against a powerful and wealthy organization Pyunsoo hwe, who controls the country behind the scenes.... See full summary »

Ancient Discoveries

76/100

The remarkable story of Ancient inventions.

Covington Cross

78/100

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.

Velayate eshgh

63/100

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 »

Civilisations

74/100

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

77/100

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

Saraya Abdeen

62/100

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

76/100

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

81/100

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

80/100

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

78/100

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

70/100

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

80/100

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