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Best historical drama series

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Explore a captivating mix of narratives that span from royal courts to war-torn landscapes, showcasing the stark contrasts between rich histories and modern storytelling. Your opinion matters in this diverse selection, so cast your vote!

  1. The Crown — ranked #11
    The Crown
    Explore Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the royal family's challenges.
  2. Band of Brothers — ranked #22
    Band of Brothers
    Follow Easy Company through WWII, highlighting brotherhood and bravery.
  3. Chernobyl — ranked #33
    Chernobyl
    Dramatic retelling of the 1986 nuclear disaster and its aftermath.
  4. Mad Men — ranked #44
    Mad Men
    Dive into the advertising world of the 1960s and its societal changes.
  5. Victoria — ranked #55
    Victoria
    Chronicles the early life of Queen Victoria and her reign.
  6. Roots — ranked #66
    Roots
    A powerful saga tracing African American history from slavery to freedom.
  7. The Tudors — ranked #77
    The Tudors
    A dramatic portrayal of King Henry VIII's tumultuous reign.
  8. The Spanish Princess — ranked #88
    The Spanish Princess
    Tells the story of Catherine of Aragon and her fight for the English throne.
  9. Schindler's List — ranked #99
    Schindler's List
    A harrowing tale of one man's mission to save Jews during the Holocaust.
  10. Empire — ranked #1010
    Empire
    Follows a music mogul and his family's internal power struggles.
  11. Gentleman Jack — ranked #1111
    Gentleman Jack
    Follows the life of Anne Lister, a 19th-century landowner and lesbian.
  12. Outlander — ranked #1212
    Outlander
    Time travel romance set against the backdrop of the Jacobite risings.
  13. Deadwood — ranked #1313
    Deadwood
    Uncovers life in a lawless town during the Gold Rush.
  14. The Pacific — ranked #1414
    The Pacific
    An epic miniseries about the Marine Corps' actions in WWII.
  15. Boardwalk Empire — ranked #1515
    Boardwalk Empire
    Set in Prohibition-era Atlantic City, blending crime and politics.
  16. The Borgias — ranked #1616
    The Borgias
    Dramatic depiction of the powerful Borgia family during the Renaissance.
  17. The Last Kingdom — ranked #1717
    The Last Kingdom
    Follows the Viking invasions of England and the birth of a nation.
  18. The Good Fight — ranked #1818
    The Good Fight
    A legal drama exploring current social and political issues in America.
  19. The Young Pope — ranked #1919
    The Young Pope
    Explores the life of the first American pope and his controversial reign.
  20. Pillars of the Earth — ranked #2020
    Pillars of the Earth
    Epic tale of the construction of a cathedral in medieval England.
  21. Feud: Bette and Joan — ranked #2121
    Feud: Bette and Joan
    Reveals the rivalry between legendary actresses Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.

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