History TV Shows

The Unemployed Historian

From William Wallace in Braveheart to Ed Wood and Evita, The Unemployed Historian reviews historical and biographical films to show the true history behind some Hollywood fiction.

Akhri Chattan

Akhri Chattan is a legendary Islamic historical drama based on novel written by Nasim Hijazi . It describes the Central Asian conquests of Genghis Khan and his destruction of the Khwarzam ... See full summary »

The Face Behind the File

Between 2003-2005, nine half-hour episodes of "The Face Behind the File," oral history series about veterans' battle experiences from World War II to present conflicts. Including: "Green ... See full summary »

The Timekeepers of the Millennium

In the center of the Earth is the Great Clock powered by 12 crystals. The Great Clock generates time for all the world. But one day in the year 1999, two crazy workers Cogs and Sprinx in ... See full summary »

Ro Sun

Danske digtere

Documentary series portraying Danish poets and writers throughout the 20th century. Edited from "Digtere, divaer og dogmebrødre" (2001) this series has an educational angle.

Citizen Soldier

Each episode of Citizen Soldier explores topics on military history, affairs and policy through interviews and panel discussions with scholars, military personnel, and authors.

Beijing: Biography of an Imperial Capital

Situated at the periphery of ancient China, Beijing could have been an insignificant border town but for the ideas of a few visionary men.

Otr Al Nar

The story of a man who sacrifices his two sons for the sake of protecting a fugitive running away from the Ottoman army and refusing to surrender him to them.

Rong Hong

Hidden Armor, Found Treasures

A Civil War sword, a gunslinger's Colt.45, and an ancient Chinese hand cannon. Under beds and hidden in closets, around the world people are uncovering extraordinary arms, armor, and ... See full summary »

Paisaje con figuras

The Sea Queen: Grace O'Malley

Born into a seafaring clan in Western Ireland, Grace O'Malley gained control of of the Irish Coast, consolidated power among the clans, and became the most feared pirate in the North ... See full summary »

Castle in the Country

In each episode or consecutive group of episodes (notably as Christmas season special), the expert team and some locals visit and present a remarkable British castle or other stately home. ... See full summary »

Shan ju hua

This drama tells a moving story about how people in Kunyu Mountain area fight against class oppression and Japanese invasion by armed uprising under the lead of Jiaodong Special Committee ... See full summary »

Malhação - Viva a Diferença

Die österreichische Eisenstrasse

The Wright Stuff

A supernatural/fantasy take on the Wright Brothers' historic story.

Here I Stand...

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