History TV Shows

The Mark Steel Lectures

82/100

Stand-up comedian Mark Steel gives satirical and educational lectures on some of history's greatest thinkers.

Britain's Bloody Crown

76/100

Using a combination of documentary and drama, historian Dan Jones tells the story of the War of the Roses - the 30 year civil war between the House of York and House of Lancaster that saw the crown change hands seven times.

The Color of War

82/100

A series featuring actual color footage of World War II.

El Mal We El Banon

77/100

"Wealth and children are an ornament of life of the world. But the good deeds which endure are better in thy Lord's sight for reward",Social drama entitled money and sons about two families... See full summary »

Warrior Women with Lucy Lawless

80/100

History of women warriors narrated by Lucy Lawless. Stories include, Grâce O'Malley, Boudica and Lozen.

The Last Armoured Train

61/100

The film is based on real events, happened in the beginning of WW2 in august 1941 in Belorussia.

Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali

81/100

Salim, a young Mughal prince falls for a courtesan named Anarkali but things become complicated after he faces opposition from Emperor Akbar, his father.

Masoomiyat Az Dast Rafte

58/100

Ryômaden

82/100

1880's Meiji Japan. It is almost twenty years since the end of the Samurai Era in Japan, one time Tosa Clansman, successful business industrialist, mogul, & founder of Mitsubishi ... See full summary »

Lads Army

78/100

Documentary series following 30 bad lads over a four-week period as they go through army basic training 1950s style.

Mysteries at the Castle

77/100

Mysteries at the castle tells historically based stories about castles and other historical buildings.

Greatest Heroes of the Bible

67/100

Anthology of famous events of the Old Testament.

The Funky Phantom

64/100

Three teenagers and the ghost of a patriot from the American Revolution set across the country to uphold justice and fight discrimination.

Warriors

79/100

Throughout human history, there have been great warriors who put their lives in danger in battle. In this History Channel series, former Green Berry Terry Schappert investigates the battle tactics used by the greatest fighters in history.

Side by Side

79/100

The idealistic and brave Isabel (Camila Pitanga) is the maid of a French lady who taught her the European language and manners, and was raised by her father, the former slave Afonso (Milton... See full synopsis »

1916: The Irish Rebellion

72/100

Narrated by Liam Neeson, this landmark documentary tells the dramatic story of the events that took place in Dublin during Easter Week 1916, when a small group of Irish rebels took on the might of the British Empire.

Painter of the Wind

77/100

Shin Yoon Bok is a very talented painter who disguises herself as a boy, to be able to infiltrate in the painting academy to improve her art and to search for her father's murderer. Kim ... See full summary »

Decisive Battles

78/100

Important battles of world history are explored and recreated with video game visuals.

The Advisors Alliance

76/100

Life of Sima Yi, a famous ancient Chinese advisor during the Three Kingdom Era who helps Cao Pi to usurp the throne.

Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story

87/100

The history of the major Golden Age of Hollywood film company, RKO Pictures.