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Apr 2, 2024 · Looking for a period drama recommendation? Here are 50+ period pieces on Netflix. From Netflix originals like Guernsey, classics, and more.
- Bridgerton. Historical era: early 1800s, Regency London. Starring: Phoebe Dynevor, Regé-Jean Page, Nicola Coughlan, Jonathan Bailey, Claudia Jessie, Adjoa Andoh, Golda Rosheuvel.
- The Crown. Historical era: Queen Elizabeth II's reign, 1952-1990 (so far) Starring: Claire Foy, Olivia Colman, Matt Smith, Tobias Menzies, Vanessa Kirby, Helena Bonham Carter, Josh O'Connor, Emma Corrin.
- Downton Abbey. Historical era: 1912-1926. Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Laura Carmichael, Michelle Dockery, Joanne Froggatt, Penelope Wilton, Dan Stevens, Maggie Smith.
- The Queen's Gambit. Historical era: 1960s America. Starring: Anna Taylor-Joy, Bill Camp, Chloe Pirrie, Marcin Dorocinski, Marielle Heller, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Moses Ingram, Harry Melling.
Apr 4, 2024 · Looking for your next Netflix binge? Here are 60 addicting period dramas on Netflix to watch. This list is all about shows and miniseries.
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- The Law According to Lidia Poët (2023-Present) The Law According to Lidia Poët, or La legge di Lidia Poët, is an Italian drama about the life of the first woman lawyer in Italy.
- Peaky Blinders (2013-2022) Peaky Blinders. Crime. Drama. History. Release Date. September 12, 2013. Cast. Cillian Murphy , Sam Claflin , Helen McCrory , Sophie Rundle.
- The Bonfire of Destiny (2019) The Bazar de la Charité (or The Bonfire of Destiny) is the name of both this French miniseries and a real-life charity event that ended in a tragedy in 1897 due to a fire.
- Las Villamizar (2022-Present) Las Villamizar, or Blood Ties, is a Colombian soap opera set during the Spanish Reconquest. The Villamizar sisters consist of Carolina, Leonor, and Isabela.
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- Vikings: Valhalla (2022-present) Creator: Jed Stuart. Cast: Morgan O'Sullivan, Michael Hirst, Sheila Hockin, Steve Stark, James Flynn, John Weber, Niels Arden Oplev, Sherry Marsh, Alan Gasmer, Paul Buccieri.
- All the Light We Cannot See (2023) Created by: Steven Knight, Shawn Levy. Cast: Aria Mia Loberti, Louis Hofmann, Lars Eidinger, Hugh Laurie. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by acclaimed author Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See is set against the backdrop of World War II as blind French teen Maurie-Laure (Aria Mia Loberti) and German soldier Werner (Louis Hofmann) develop an unlikely bond amongst the devastation of a wartorn world.
- Freud (2020) Creator: Marvin Kren, Stefan Brunner, Benjamin Hessler. Cast: Robert Finster, Ella Rumpf, Georg Friedrich. Freud is a German-language mystery thriller that feels like an interesting combination of BBC’s Sherlock and The Alienist.
- Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (2022) Creator: Shonda Rhimes. Cast: India Amarteifio, Adjoa Andoh, Michelle Fairley, Ruth Gemmell, Corey Mylchreest. Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story is a double dose of period drama that jumps between the late 18th century and the early 19th century following the life of Queen Charlotte from the original Bridgerton series.
Need a break from modern times? Dive into these period movies and shows packed with amazing costumes and art design, plenty of drama and quite a bit of history.
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Oct 14, 2023 · Add the best period dramas on Netflix to your watch list, from groovy 60s-set series like Queen's Gambit to beloved Regency-era movies like Pride & Prejudice.