Catherine the Great

Love and Schemes

2025 · ★ 10

Shen Qing became the canon fodder of the book after travelling through time and space. She started pursuing Emperor Xuanyuan Ling in order to live a happy life in the palace, and he eventually developed feelings for Shen Qing during this time.

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1999 · ★ 7.7

A series of television drama programmes loosely based on Baroness Emmuska Orczy's series of novels, set in 1793 during the French Revolution. It stars Richard E. Grant as the hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, and his eponymous alter ego. The first series also starred Elizabeth McGovern as his wife Marguerite and Martin Shaw as the Pimpernel's archrival, Paul Chauvelin. Robespierre was played by Ronan Vibert. It was filmed in the Czech Republic and scored by a Czech composer, Michal Pavlíček.

Thieves of the Wood

2020 · ★ 6.3

Charismatic highwayman Jan de Lichte leads the oppressed and downtrodden in a revolt against the corrupt aristocracy of 18th-century Belgium.

Elizabeth R

1971 · ★ 7.5

This historical mini-series documents the reign of Elizabeth I with each episode focusing on one dramatic period in the lengthy reign of the Virgin Queen, including her ascension to the throne, her various marital intrigues, her problems with her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, and the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada.

Number 10

1983 · ★ 7

Follows the private lives of seven British PMs who lived at Number 10 Downing Street between the 1780s and the 1920s: William Pitt the Younger, the Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley), Benjamin Disraeli, William Ewart Gladstone, David Lloyd-George, Herbert Henry Asquith and James Ramsay MacDonald.

Palace of Lies and Revenge

2025 · ★ 9

In her previous life, Jiang Shu Yi was framed by Wen Yao. The emperor, Pei Yan, was deeply devoted to her and, defying all court opposition, confined her within Zhao Yang Palace, keeping her by his side every night. But Wen Yao, consumed by jealousy, could no longer bear it — and murdered Jiang Shu Yi. After being reborn, Jiang Shu Yi awakens at the very moment Wen Yao is entering the palace. This time, she refuses to feign kindness or tolerance — she vows to avenge the wrongs of her past life.

The Ultimate Vow, Unknown to You

2025 · ★ 10

After her family is massacred, Shen Qingru infiltrates the General’s household through marriage to seek revenge against the man she believes destroyed her life. Trapped within palace intrigue, she becomes entangled in a turbulent relationship of love and hatred, until the truth behind the massacre is revealed—forcing both to choose between vengeance, sacrifice, and redemption amid a brutal power struggle.

The Great

2020 · ★ 8.1

A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th century Russia following the rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great and her explosive relationship with husband Peter, the emperor of Russia.

Pride and Prejudice

1995 · ★ 8.2

Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with the second-eldest Bennet daughter, Elizabeth.

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone was a four-part television series that aired on Walt Disney Presents on ABC. Two episodes aired in December 1960 and two others in March 1961. The miniseries was loosely based on Kentucky pioneer Daniel Boone. It starred Dewey Martin as Boone and Mala Rudolph as his wife, Rebecca.

The Remarried Empress

2026

Beloved Empress Navier rules the Eastern Empire alongside Emperor Sovieshu. But when Sovieshu falls for a runaway slave and demands a divorce, Navier will agree on one condition: that she's given approval to remarry rival Prince Heinrey of the Western Kingdom.

Magnificent Century: Kösem

2015 · ★ 7.7

Tells the legendary story between the Sultan of Kosem and Ahmed I.