This popular show combines historical drama with a touch of fantasy. It follows a World War II nurse who is mysteriously transported back to 18th-century Scotland, where she gets entangled in the Jacobite rebellion. This is the best period drama you’ll ever come across.
If you love battle scenes, this series will have your complete attention. Based on Bernard Cornwell’s The Saxon Stories, this series follows Uhtred, a nobleman captured and raised by Danes, as he seeks to reclaim his ancestral home in the battle-torn England.
Set in post-World War I Birmingham, England, this intense drama follows Tommy Shelby and his gang as they navigate the violent underworld. With sharp writing and Cillian Murphy's amazing performance, Peaky Blinders has become a modern classic.
A lush and romantic period piece set in Regency-era England, Bridgerton revolves around the Bridgerton family’s search for love while dealing with high-society gossip, thanks to the mysterious Lady Whistledown.
This historical romance series set in 18th-century Cornwall follows Ross Poldark, a war hero returning home to rebuild his life. With its sweeping landscapes and engaging characters, Poldark is a beautifully crafted drama.
A BBC adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s epic novel, this miniseries focuses on the lives of Russian aristocrats during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812, combining together stories of love, war, and power.
Starring Tom Hardy, this dark and thrilling period drama is set in early 19th-century London. An adventurer returns to London to avenge his father's death and encounters himself entangled under a powerful East India company.