Movies by Lists - 200 Top Rated Mini-Series (144 [205]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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10th Kingdom, TheA father and daughter are caught in a parallel universe where the great Queens Snow White, Cinderella and Riding Hood III have had their kingdoms fragmented by warring trolls, giants and goblins. | 2000 | David Carson, Herbert Wise | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance | 8.3 (18.4K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Afro SamuraiA Black samurai goes on a mission to avenge the wrongful death of his father in a futuristic feudal Japan. | 2007 | Fuminori Kizaki | Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 7.6 (16.4K votes) | 0 | 20220414 |
AliceEverything you know about Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is about to be turned upside down in this modern-day mini-series. The cast includes Kathy Bates, Caterina Scorsone, Matt Frewer, Harry Dean Stanton, and Tim Curry. | 2009 | Nick Willing | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 7.2 (9.7K votes) | 17 | 20231013 |
Andromeda Strain, TheA crack team of top scientists work feverishly in a secret, state-of-the-art laboratory to discover what has killed the citizens of a small town and learn how this deadly contagion can be stopped. | 2008 | Mikael Salomon | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.2 (14.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Anne Frank - The Whole StoryThe life of Anne Frank and her family from 1939 to 1945: pre-war fears, invasion of Netherlands by German troops, hiding in Amsterdam, deportation to the camps, return of Anne's father. | 2001 | Robert Dornhelm | Biography, Drama, War | 8.0 (5.3K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
ApparitionsApparitions"" is a supernatural drama series about a priest (Martin Shaw, ""The Chief"") who is working to promote candidates for sainthood and becomes drawn into the world of exorcism as he discovers a dark battle between good and e... | 2008 | Joe Ahearne, John Strickland | Action, Drama, Horror | 7.9 (1.9K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Aristocrats18th-century England and Ireland viewed through the eyes of four beautiful high-born sisters - Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox, great-granddaughters of a king, daughters of a cabinet minister, and wives of politicians an... | 1999 | David Caffrey | Drama, History | 7.3 (1.7K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
Around the World in 80 DaysA Victorian Age English gentleman takes a wager that he can circle the globe in the unprecedented time of just eighty days. | 1989 | Buzz Kulik | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (3.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Assassin's Creed - LineageWhen the Duke of Milan is brutally murdered, the Assassin Giovanni Auditore is dispatched to investigate. The answers he uncovers implicate Italy's most powerful families reaching all the way back to the Vatican itself. | 2009 | Yves Simoneau | Short, Action, Adventure, Horror | 7.1 (4.2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Band of BrothersThe story of Easy Company of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division and their mission in World War II Europe, from Operation Overlord to V-J Day. | 2001 | David Frankel, Mikael Salomon, Tom Hanks, David Leland, Richard Loncraine | Drama, History, War | 9.4 (410.8K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Bangkok HiltonThe story of Kat Stanton, an Australian woman searching for her father who, whilst travelling back from London to Australia via Thailand, makes friends with Arkie Ragan, a photographer. Kat is tricked into carrying some luggage th... | 1989 | Ken Cameron | Drama, Thriller | 7.8 (5K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Barchester Chronicles, TheWhen a crusade against the Church of England's practice of self-enrichment misfires, scandal taints the cozy community of Barchester when their local church becomes the object of a scathing, investigative report. | 1982 | David Giles | Drama | 8.2 (1.2K votes) | 0 | 20230830 |
Bible, TheA religious dramatic miniseries about God's creation and physical landmark events leading up to the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. | 2013 | Crispin Reece, Tony Mitchell, Christopher Spencer | Action, Drama, War | 7.5 (11.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Bleak HouseA suspenseful tale about the injustices of the 19th Century English legal system. | 2005 | Justin Chadwick, Susanna White | Crime, Drama | 8.3 (10.3K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
Blue and the Gray, TheAmerica just before and during the Civil War, as seen through the eyes of an artist correspondent. | 1982 | Andrew V. McLaglen | Drama, History, War | 7.5 (1.8K votes) | 35 | 20231013 |
Boys from the BlackstuffFive unemployed men would do anything just to have a job in Thatcher's Britain. | 1982 | Philip Saville | Drama | 8.5 (1.7K votes) | 0 | 20240916 |
Brideshead RevisitedTwo young men meet at Oxford. Charles Ryder, though of no family or money, becomes friends with Sebastian Flyte when Sebastian throws up in his college room through an open window. He then invites Charles to lunch after his teddy bea | 1981 | Charles Sturridge, Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Drama, Romance | 8.5 (7.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Broken TrailA veteran cowboy and his nephew save five Chinese girls from prostitution while trekking from Oregon to Wyoming. | 2006 | Walter Hill | Action, Adventure, Drama, Western | 7.7 (6.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Cambridge SpiesThe true story of a group of Cambridge University Students who are recruited to spy for the Soviet Union in the early 1930s. | 2003 | Tim Fywell | Drama, History | 7.4 (2.1K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
CamelotWhen King Uther dies and Britain faces chaos, Merlin presents an unknown named Arthur as the new king by birthright, as the late king's son, against the ambitious desires of his half-sister, Morgan. | 2011 | Mikael Salomon, Stefan Schwartz, Ciaran Donnelly, Jeremy Podeswa, Michelle MacLaren | Drama, Fantasy | 6.5 (24.4K votes) | 1 | 20231001 |
CarlosThe story of Venezuelan revolutionary Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the 1975 OPEC meeting. | 2010 | Olivier Assayas | Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (14.2K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
CasanovaAfter a life spent seeking pleasure and decadence, Casanova seeks his one true love, Henriette. | 2005 | Sheree Folkson | Biography, Comedy, Drama, History, Romance | 7.8 (5.5K votes) | 0 | 20240910 |
CentennialThe economic and cultural growth of Colorado spanning two centuries from the mid 1700s to the late 1970s. | 1978 | Virgil W. Vogel, Paul Krasny, Harry Falk, Bernard McEveety | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 8.3 (3.7K votes) | 1 | 20240910 |
Century of the Self, TheA documentary about the rise of psychoanalysis as a powerful means of persuasion for both governments and corporations. | 2002 | Adam Curtis | Documentary | 8.8 (5.7K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Children Of DuneThe twins of Paul "Muad'dib" Atreides become embroiled in the political landscape of Arrakis ("Dune") and the rest of the universe. | 2003 | Greg Yaitanes | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi | 7.4 (13.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Civil War, TheA comprehensive survey of the American Civil War. | 1990 | Ken Burns | Documentary, History, War | 9.0 (19K votes) | 2 | 20240910 |
CleopatraPrincess Cleopatra becomes Egypt's Queen and has an out-of-wedlock son with the son-less Roman ruler Julius Caesar. Through two romances, she strives to protect Egypt from the Romans, and make her son the heir to Caesar's Roman Em... | 1999 | Franc Roddam | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 6.4 (4.3K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
Comanche MoonThe adventures and love lives of young Texas Rangers Woodrow Call and Augustus McCrae leading up to their retirement to the city of Lonesome Dove. | 2008 | Simon Wincer | Drama, Western | 7.1 (3.3K votes) | 1 | 20240910 |
Company, TheReal-life figures from the Cold War-era mix with a fictional story based on a group of C.I.A. operatives and their counterparts in the K.G.B., MI6, and the Mossad. | 2007 | Mikael Salomon | Drama, History, Romance, Thriller | 7.8 (4.7K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
CranfordIn the 1840s, Cranford is ruled by the ladies. They adore good gossip, and romance and change is in the air, as the unwelcome grasp of the Industrial Revolution rapidly approaches their beloved rural market-town. | 2007 | Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Drama | 8.3 (10.3K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
Crimson Petal and the White, TheSet in 1870s London, a young prostitute finds potential power and status after becoming the mistress of a powerful patriarch. | 2011 | Marc Munden | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (3.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Daniel DerondaSet in Victorian London, Gwendolen Harleth is drawn to Daniel Deronda, a selfless and intelligent gentleman of unknown parentage, but her own desperate need for financial security may destroy her chance at happiness. | 2002 | Tom Hooper | Drama, History, Romance | 7.2 (4.7K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Dark Secret of Harvest Home, TheA young couple moves to a quiet New England village, only to soon find themselves mixed up in mysterious rituals. | 1978 | Leo Penn | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 1 | 20230619 |
Day Of The TriffidsWhen a comet blinds nearly everyone in the world, a genetically-engineered species of plant takes over. | 1981 | Ken Hannam | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.3 (2.2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Dead Man's WalkIn this prequel to ""Lonesome Dove"", two young men join the Texas Rangers unit that's on a mission to annex Santa Fe. | 1996 | Yves Simoneau | Western | 7.1 (1.9K votes) | 2 | 20220912 |
Dead SetDuring a fictional series of Big Brother, a zombie outbreak occurs, but the house-mates are unaware of the impending doom outside of the Big Brother House. | 2008 | Yann Demange | Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.6 (19.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Devil's Whore, TheDrama charts the progress of the English Civil War through the story of a young woman, the fictional Angelica Fanshawe, and her three husbands. | 2008 | Marc Munden | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
DinotopiaAfter a plane crash, two opposing half-brothers find themselves on an amazing lost island where enlightened pacifist humans and intelligent talking dinosaurs have created a utopian medieval society. But imminent disaster approaches. | 2002 | Marco Brambilla | Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 6.5 (6.7K votes) | 31 | 20240910 |
Dr. Horribles Sing-Along BlogAn aspiring supervillain must balance his career and his pursuit of a beautiful do-gooder. | 2008 | Joss Whedon (*) | Short, Comedy, Musical, Sci-Fi | 8.5 (42.9K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
DuneA three-part miniseries on politics, betrayal, lust, greed and the coming of a Messiah. Based on Frank Herbert's classic science fiction novel. | 2000 | John Harrison | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi | 7.0 (22.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Edge Of DarknessWhen his daughter Emma is murdered, cop Craven discovers that she was in a GAIA group of activists occupied with exposing Northmoor nuclear waste storage facility for illegal activities. | 1985 | Martin Campbell | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.4 (3.9K votes) | 1 | 20221212 |
Elizabeth IMini-series about the the public and private lives of the later years of Queen Elizabeth I. | 2005 | Tom Hooper | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.9 (6.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Elizabeth R When Elizabeth Tudor comes to the throne, her (male) advisers know she has to marry. Doesn't she? Thus starts a decades-long political/ matrimonial game, during an age of high passions and high achievement. | 1971 | Roderick Graham, Richard Martin, Donald McWhinnie, Claude Whatham, Herbert Wise | Biography, Drama, History | 8.7 (1.7K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
EmmaEmma Woodhouse seems to be perfectly content, to have a loving father for whom she cares, friends, and a home. But Emma has a terrible habit: matchmaking. She cannot resist finding suitors for her friends, most of all Harriet Smith. | 2009 | Jim O'Hanlon | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 8.1 (16.4K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Forsyte Saga, TheChronicles the lives of three generations of the upper-middle-class British family, the Forsytes, from the 1870s to 1920. | 2002 | Andy Wilson, Christopher Menaul, David Moore | Drama, History, Romance | 8.1 (6.3K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
From the Earth to the MoonDramatized portrayal of the Apollo manned space program. | 1998 | David Frankel, David Carson, Sally Field, Gary Fleder, Tom Hanks | Action, Drama, History, Thriller | 8.6 (13.4K votes) | 2 | 20240910 |
Further Tales of the CityThis third installment to ""Tales of the City"" finds Mary Ann Singleton struggling to advance in her new career as a TV personality, while Michael Tolliver is playing the field after his break-up with Jon Fielding. After her divorc... | 2001 | Pierre Gang | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.6 (1.7K votes) | 56 | 20240609 |
The Godfather - A Novel for TelevisionThe Godfather (1972) and The Godfather: Part II (1974) were re-edited together in chronological order with additional footage added. | 1977 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 9.5 (5.4K votes) | 0 | 20220423 |
GormenghastA villain threatens the rise of a new earl in an ancient kingdom. | 2000 | Andy Wilson | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery | 7.3 (2.9K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Great ExpectationsThe orphan Pip becomes a gentleman when his life is transformed by a mystery benefactor. | 2011 | Brian Kirk | Drama | 7.5 (7.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Hatfields and McCoysDramatization of the bitter blood feud between the two families on the West Virginia/Kentucky border in the years after the Civil War. | 2012 | Kevin Reynolds | Drama, History, Romance, War, Western | 8.0 (26.2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
He Knew He Was RightLouis Trevelyan's refusal to trust his wife, Emily, destroys their marriage. | 2004 | Tom Vaughan | Drama | 6.9 (1.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Himalaya with Michael PalinMichael Palin travels the Himalaya mountain region. | 2004 | John-Paul Davidson, Roger Mills | Documentary | 8.3 (1.2K votes) | 0 | 20240910 |
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, TheA ribald and rowdy romp through the mansions and taverns of Georgian England. Henry Fielding's fallen hero bed-hops his way out of a good home and almost into a hangman's noose, via a series of misadventures and misunderstandings. | 1997 | Metin Hüseyin | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.7 (797 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Hollow Crown, TheA mini-series of adaptations of Shakespeare's history plays: Richard II, Henry IV: Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V. | 2012 | Dominic Cooke, Richard Eyre, Rupert Goold, Thea Sharrock | Drama, History, War | 8.3 (6.4K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
HolocaustThe saga of a Jewish family's struggle to survive the horror of Nazi Germany's systematic marginalization and extermination of their community. | 1978 | Marvin J. Chomsky | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.0 (5K votes) | 0 | 20220414 |
House of CardsThe schemes of a ruthlessly ambitious British politician who will stop at nothing to get to the top. | 1990 | Paul Seed | Drama | 8.5 (14.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
House of SaddamA mini-series that explores the inner workings of Saddam Hussein's family and his relationship with his closest advisors. | 2008 | Alex Holmes, Jim O'Hanlon | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.5 (5.3K votes) | 0 | 20240910 |
I ClaudiusThe history of the Roman Empire as experienced by one of its rulers. | 1976 | Herbert Wise | Biography, Drama, History | 8.8 (16.9K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
If Tomorrow ComesThis mini-series focuses on two people, Tracy Whitney and Jeff Stevens. In the beginning, innocent Tracy, in love with and pregnant by the son of an affluent family, is imprisoned for a crime she didn't commit. When she eventually... | 1986 | Jerry London | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.7 (1.9K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Impressionists, The"Three hour mini-series tells the intimate history of a most illustrious brotherhood of Impressionist artists - Monet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne and Manet. Entirely based on documentary evidence, special effects transport the viewer ins | 2006 | Tim Dunn | Drama | 8.1 (1.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Into the WestTales from the American West in the 19th century, told from the perspective of two families, one of white settlers and one of Native Americans. | 2005 | Robert Dornhelm, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Jeremy Podeswa, Timothy Van Patten, Michael W. Watkins | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 8.0 (7.4K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
ItIn 1960, seven pre-teen outcasts fight an evil demon who poses as a child-killing clown. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the demon once and for all when it returns to their hometown. | 1990 | Tommy Lee Wallace | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (122.9K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
IvanhoeAfter returning from the Third Crusade in the Holy Land, Ivanhoe discovers that England is under the rule of the corrupt Prince John. | 1997 | Stuart Orme | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (1.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Jane EyreA young governess falls in love with her mysterious employer, but a terrible secret puts their happiness at risk. | 1983 | Julian Amyes | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (3.6K votes) | 56 | 20231013 |
Jane EyreA young governess falls in love with her brooding and complex master. However, his dark past may destroy their relationship forever. | 2006 | Susanna White | Drama, Romance | 8.3 (21.9K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
JazzA survey of the musical form's history and major talents. | 2001 | Ken Burns | Documentary, History, Music | 8.6 (2.5K votes) | 5 | 20240910 |
Jesus of NazarethBeginning before the Nativity and extending through the Crucifixion and Resurrection, this mini-series brings to life all of the sweeping drama in the life of Jesus, as told by the Gospels. | 1977 | Franco Zeffirelli | Biography, Drama, History | 8.5 (21.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Jewel in the Crown, TheThe sweeping drama about the ruling and ruled classes of WWII India, trying amidst the turmoil to come to terms with the drastic changes taking place around them, knowing that their lives will never be the same again. | 1984 | Jim O'Brien, Christopher Morahan | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.4 (2.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
John AdamsThe life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years. | 2008 | Tom Hooper | Biography, Drama, History | 8.5 (31.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Kennedys, TheThe triumphs and tragedies of the most popular political family in American history. | 2011 | Jon Cassar | Drama, History, Romance | 7.6 (7.6K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
KingpinA drug cartel leader and his family try to keep what is "rightfully" theirs. | 2003 | Daniel Sackheim, Allen Coulter, James Hayman, Peter O'Fallon, Michael M. Robin | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (1.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Last Don, TheSprawling Mario Puzo novel about an Italian family of gangsters draws the inevitable comparison to "The Godfather", but does find its own direction. Headed by Don Domenico Clericuzio, the family kills a rival gang on the night of the | 1997 | Graeme Clifford | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (2.8K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Lipstick on Your Collar7 men work in a military intelligence office in London, 1956. Hopper is bored translating Russian and imagines rock'n'roll musicals set in the office. Francis dreams of Berry's wife. | 1993 | Renny Rye | Comedy, Drama, Musical, War | 8.1 (1.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Little DorritThis mini-series tells the story of Amy Dorrit, who spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father, who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is tra | 2008 | Adam Smith, Dearbhla Walsh, Diarmuid Lawrence | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 8.2 (9.4K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Lonesome DoveTwo former Texas Rangers renew their spirit of adventure as they and several other residents of a small Texas town join a cattle drive to the Montana Territory. | 1989 | Simon Wincer | Adventure, Drama, Western | 8.7 (21.9K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Lost In AustenAmanda, an ardent Jane Austen fan, lives in present day London with her boyfriend Michael, until she finds she's swapped places with Austen's fictional creation Elizabeth Bennet. | 2008 | Dan Zeff | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi | 7.4 (11.2K votes) | 1 | 20231001 |
Lost Room, TheA detective investigates a mysterious motel room, which acts as a portal to an alternate universe. | 2006 | Craig R. Baxley, Michael W. Watkins | Action, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 8.2 (30.7K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Mahabharata, TheJealousy and hatred is what separates the Pandavas and Kauravas. The Kauravas fear the Pandavas are after the throne of their father. Yudhishthira of the Pandavas gets told by the deity, Krishna, that he will become king. A war is in | 1989 | Peter Brook | Drama, War | 7.8 (1.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
MasadaAfter the destruction of the Second Temple, nine hundred Jewish zealots hold out against a five thousand man Roman legion on the mountaintop fortress of Masada. | 1981 | Boris Sagal | Action, Drama, History | 7.8 (2.4K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
MerlinLegendary wizard Merlin tells his story of his war against Queen Mab of the Sidhe and his creation of Camelot. | 1998 | Steve Barron | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 7.1 (22.1K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
MessiahAfter two horribly mutilated bodies are discovered, DCI Red Metcalfe is assigned to the case and plunged head-on into a nightmare. | 2001 | Diarmuid Lawrence | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (2K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
MiddlemarchMiddlemarch is a story of provincial life on the brink of momentous change and a deeply moving saga about a group of people striving to give meaning and value to their lives during the Industrial Revolution. | 1994 | Anthony Page | Drama, History, Romance | 7.4 (2.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Mildred PierceDivorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her ambitious elder daughter, Veda. | 2011 | Todd Haynes (*) | Drama | 7.6 (21K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
More Tales of the CityIn this sequel to the controversial PBS mini-series, Mona Ramsey is on a cross-country trip that takes her to a brothel which may hold a secret about her past. Michael ""Mouse"" Tolliver and Mary Ann Singleton go on a cruise where t... | 1998 | Pierre Gang | Drama, Romance | 7.9 (2K votes) | 2 | 20240609 |
NeverlandSome places may look familiar. Some characters may ring a bell. But in this world, where time stands still, an adventure awaits like none you've ever seen before. | 2011 | Nick Willing | Adventure, Fantasy | 6.4 (10.2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
NeverwhereRichard Mayhew leads an ordinary life in London when one day a girl named Door falls, injured, across his path. The next thing he knows, his life is gone and he's pulled into the fantastical world of London Below. Pursued by the murd | 1996 | Dewi Humphreys | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (2.8K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Nightmares & Dreamscapes - From the Stories of Stephen KingA television mini-series adaptation of Nightmares and Dreamscapes, Stephen King's collection of short horror stories. | 2006 | Rob Bowman, Mikael Salomon, Mark Haber, Brian Henson, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.8 (5.4K votes) | 1080 | 20231112 |
Noble HouseIan Struan Dunross is chairman of Struan & Company, the oldest and largest of the British-East Asia trading companies. To the Chinese, that also makes him ""Tai-Pan"" (""supreme leader"") of the ""Noble House"". Unfortunately, with his ... | 1988 | Gary Nelson | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (1.6K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
North & SouthNorth and South is a four part adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's love story of Margaret Hale, a middle class southerner who is forced to move to the northern town of Milton. | 2004 | Brian Percival | Drama, Romance | 8.6 (34.1K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
North & South [North and South]Two friends, one northern and one southern, struggle to maintain their friendship as events build towards the American Civil War. | 1985 | Richard T. Heffron | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.0 (11.6K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
NurembergThe dramatized account of the war crime trials following the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. | 2000 | Yves Simoneau | Drama, History, War | 7.3 (6.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Oliver TwistAn orphan named Oliver Twist (Sam Smith) meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master. | 1999 | Renny Rye | Crime, Drama | 7.7 (826 votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
Oranges Are Not the Only FruitJessica's extraordinarily strong will and heart enables her to rebel against her fanatical, cult-like upbringing. From seven to seventeen Jess is brainwashed to be one of the 'saved', to devote her life to Jesus, to follow the discri | 1989 | Beeban Kidron | Drama | 7.7 (971 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Our Friends in the NorthDrama examining the politics and change across Britain from the Sixties to the Nineties seen through the varying fortunes of four friends. | 1996 | Simon Cellan Jones, Pedr James, Stuart Urban | Drama, History | 8.6 (2.4K votes) | 0 | 20240910 |
Our Mutual FriendIntertwining tales of love, greed, and secret identities in Charles Dickens's 1860s London. | 1998 | Julian Farino | Drama | 8.1 (2.6K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Pacific, TheThe Pacific Theatre of World War II, as seen through the eyes of several young Marines. | 2010 | Jeremy Podeswa, Timothy Van Patten, David Nutter, Carl Franklin, Tony To | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 8.3 (132.9K votes) | 1 | 20240910 |
Pennies from HeavenA travelling sheet music salesman with an uptight wife throws everything away for the love of an innocent school teacher in the romantic spirit of the music he loves, that bursts into his life in full song-and-dance numbers. | 1978 | Piers Haggard | Drama, Musical, Romance | 8.4 (1.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Pillars of the Earth, TheSet against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles which tears lives and families apart. | 2010 | Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War | 8.0 (30.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Pole to PoleMichael Palin undertakes a journey by the most direct route possible with the most land to cross from the North Pole to the South Pole. | 1992 | Clem Vallance, Roger Mills | Adventure, Documentary | 8.5 (1.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Political AnimalsA divorced former First Lady is currently serving as the Secretary of State. She deals with State Department issues while trying to keep her family together. | 2012 | David Petrarca, Greg Berlanti, Tucker Gates, Michael Morris, Bethany Rooney | Drama | 7.6 (6.6K votes) | 2 | 20240910 |
Pride and PrejudiceWhile the arrival of wealthy gentlemen sends her marriage-minded mother into a frenzy, willful and opinionated Elizabeth Bennet matches wits with haughty Mr. Darcy. | 1995 | Simon Langton | Drama, Romance | 8.8 (81.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Pride and PrejudiceWhile the arrival of wealthy gentlemen sends her marriage-minded mother into a frenzy, willful and opinionated Elizabeth Bennet matches wits with haughty Mr. Darcy. | 1980 | Cyril Coke | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (2.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Reilly - Ace of SpiesA dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history. | 1983 | Martin Campbell, Jim Goddard | Crime, Drama | 8.2 (1.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Return to Lonesome DoveHead back to Lonesome Dove in this sequel to one of the most-loved miniseries of all time. | 1993 | Mike Robe | Drama, Western | 7.2 (2.8K votes) | 0 | 20220912 |
RootsA dramatization of author Alex Haley's family line from ancestor Kunta Kinte's enslavement to his descendants' liberation. | 1977 | Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.4 (17.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Rose RedA group of people with psychic powers are invited to spend the night in a haunted house. | 2002 | Craig R. Baxley | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (23.8K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Second Coming, TheSteven Baxter is the Son of God, and can produce the miracles to prove it. How does the world react when he announces it has to produce a Third Testament within five days, or else it's Judgment Day? | 2003 | Adrian Shergold | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (1.5K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Sense and SensibilityWidow Dashwood and her three unmarried daughters, Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, inherit only a tiny allowance. So they move out of their grand Sussex home to a more modest cottage in Devonshire. There, the prevailing ambition is to | 2008 | John Alexander | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (11.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Shaka ZuluA historical account on the life of the Zulu King Shaka. | 1986 | William C. Faure | Action, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.7 (3.3K votes) | 1 | 20231002 |
ShakespeaRe-ToldA modern re-telling of four William Shakespeare stories. | 2005 | Mark Brozel, Ed Fraiman, Brian Percival, David Richards | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.8 (1.4K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Shining, TheA recovering alcoholic must wrestle with demons within and without when he and his family move into a haunted hotel as caretakers. | 1997 | Mick Garris | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | 6.1 (16.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
ShogunAn English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in the complex political games in feudal Japan. | 1980 | Jerry London | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 8.1 (12.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Singing Detective, TheTormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations. | 1986 | Jon Amiel | Drama, Musical, Mystery, Thriller | 8.6 (4.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Smiley's PeopleThe murder of a Soviet defector forces his old handler, British spymaster George Smiley, out of retirement. His investigation leads to an old nemesis, the Soviet spymaster known only as "Karla". This will be their final dance. | 1982 | Simon Langton | Drama, Mystery | 8.6 (4K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Stand, TheAfter a deadly plague kills most of the world's population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a malevolent being - to face each other in a final battle between good and evi | 1994 | Mick Garris | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi | 7.2 (35.2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
State of PlayJournalists uncover a government conspiracy when a young politician's assistant and mistress is killed. | 2003 | David Yates | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 8.3 (10.3K votes) | 59 | 20231013 |
Storm Of The CenturyA dangerous blizzard hits an isolated town and brings along a mysterious stranger intent on terrorizing people for his own desires. | 1999 | Craig R. Baxley | Unknown | 7.3 (21.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Streets of LaredoCaptain Woodrow Call, now retired from the Rangers, is a bounty hunter. He is hired by an eastern railroad baron to track down Joey Garza, a new breed of killer. | 1995 | Joseph Sargent | Drama, Western | 7.3 (2.1K votes) | 2 | 20221116 |
Take, TheBased upon the novel by Martina Cole, this TV series is mostly about Freddie Jackson, portrayed by Tom Hardy, who is just out of prison. He has the right connections and now he's ready to use them. | 2009 | David Drury | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.8 (8.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
TakenThree families experience alien abductions over a period of five decades. | 2002 | Breck Eisner, Félix Enríquez Alcalá, John Fawcett, Tobe Hooper, Jeremy Kagan | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.8 (19.9K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Tales of the CityThe stories of several colorful characters living in San Francisco. | 1993 | Alastair Reid | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 8.3 (4.3K votes) | 1 | 20240609 |
Tenant of Wildfell Hall, TheAn adaptation of Anne Bronte's novel; a young widow takes her son and moves to Yorkshire. | 1996 | Mike Barker | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (3.1K votes) | 1 | 20240910 |
Tess of the D'UrbervillesThe story of Tess Durbeyfield, a low-born country girl whose family find they have noble connections. | 2008 | David Blair | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (6.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Thorn Birds, TheIn the arid 1920s Australian Outback, a Catholic priest and the beautiful niece of a vast sheep station owner stand powerless before God's will, tormented by desire. How far are they willing to go in the name of love? | 1983 | Daryl Duke | Drama, Romance | 7.9 (9.8K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
Tin ManA re-imagining of L. Frank Baum's classic "The Wizard of Oz". | 2007 | Nick Willing | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Western | 7.1 (13.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyIn the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced out of semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet Agent within MI6's echelons. | 1979 | John Irvin | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.5 (8.4K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Tipping The VelvetThe story of Nan Astley who falls in love with three different women on her journey to stardom and happiness in 1887 Victorian England. | 2002 | Geoffrey Sax | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (8K votes) | 0 | 20220414 |
To Play the KingFrancis Urquhart, the unscrupulous but cunning Conservative Prime Minister, has his survival threatened by a liberal monarch and an upcoming General Election. | 1993 | Paul Seed | Drama | 8.3 (4.4K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
To the Ends of the EarthIn 1812, young British aristocrat Edmund Talbot travels by ship to Australia, and learns more about himself and about life than he had ever bargained for. | 2005 | David Attwood | Drama | 7.2 (2.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Town Like Alice, ASet against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades. From the steamy jungles of Malaya to the dusty and desol... | 1981 | David Stevens | Drama, Romance, War | 8.3 (1K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
TraffikThe Hamburg police arrest an international businessman, charging him with smuggling heroin from Pakistan. While he's on trial, his trophy wife, a former Olympic swimmer, discovers steely ruthlessness within herself. In Pakistan, t... | 1989 | Alastair Reid | Crime, Drama | 8.4 (1.6K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Triangle, TheA shipping magnate hires four experts from various fields to investigate what happened to his ships that went missing in the Bermuda Triangle. The team discovers a threat that might unravel time itself and cause the world to end. | 2005 | Craig R. Baxley | Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.5 (9.6K votes) | 57 | 20231013 |
Tudor Trilogy, TheA six-episode dramatization of Henry VIII's relationships with each of his six wives. Each episode is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself. | 1970 | Naomi Capon, John Glenister | Drama, History, Romance | 8.4 (1.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
V - The Final BattleA small group of human resistance fighters fight a desperate guerilla war against the genocidal extra-terrestrials who dominate Earth. | 1984 | Richard T. Heffron | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 7.7 (9.1K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Vanity FairAn adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's classic story of parvenue Becky Sharp's rise from obscure and humble origins to her subsequent ignominious fall from Society; set against the backdrop of Regency England and continent... | 1998 | Marc Munden | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (1.7K votes) | 45 | 20231013 |
Virgin Queen, TheFrom teenage princess to accomplished queen, torn between duty and personal longing, the reign of Elizabeth I is exposed in this lavish drama filmed against a backdrop of some of Great Britain's most beautiful houses and landscapes. | 2006 | Coky Giedroyc | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.5 (3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Way We Live Now, TheAugustus Melmotte, a European-born city financier whose background is as mysterious as his business. Only weeks after his arrival in London, he announced a new venture and promises instant fortune. | 2001 | David Yates | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (3.2K votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
Wild PalmsA multi-national corporation attempts to take over America while small pockets of resistance hold out against rampant technology. | 1993 | Keith Gordon, Kathryn Bigelow, Peter Hewitt, Phil Joanou | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Sci-Fi | 7.1 (2.2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Winds of War, TheThe trials of the Henry and Jastrow families in the early years of World War II. | 1983 | Dan Curtis | Drama, Romance, War | 8.1 (4.3K votes) | 2 | 20230328 |
Wives and DaughtersThe daughter of a country doctor copes with an unwanted stepmother, an impetuous stepsister, burdensome secrets, the town gossips, and the tug on her own heartstrings for a man who thinks of her only as a friend. | 1999 | Nicholas Renton | Drama | 8.1 (7.2K votes) | 1 | 20230715 |
World Without EndThe English town of Kingsbridge works to survive as the King leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France while Europe deals with the outbreak of the Black Death. | 2012 | Michael Caton-Jones | Drama, History, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (8.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
XIII - The Conspiracy [XIII - The Movie]The assassination of the US President places a man in the center of an even larger plot. | 2008 | Duane Clark | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (7.1K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
ZenDetective Aurelio Zen brings justice to modern-day Italy. | 2011 | John Alexander, Jon Jones, Christopher Menaul | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.7 (3.7K votes) | 1 | 20231013 |
Generation Kill | 2008 | nan | Drama, War | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Spartacus: Gods of the Arena | 2011 | nan | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Black Mirror | 2011 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 8.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Battlestar Galactica | 2003 | nan | Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Angels in America | 2003 | nan | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Cosmos | 1980 | nan | Documentary | 9.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Frozen Planet | 2011 | nan | Documentary | 9.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Blue Planet | 2001 | nan | Documentary | 9.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Human Planet | 2011 | nan | Documentary | 9.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Beatles Anthology | 1995 | nan | Documentary, Music | 9.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The War | 2007 | nan | Documentary, History, War | 9.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Wonders of the Solar System | 2010 | nan | Documentary, Family | 8.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Space | 2001 | nan | Documentary | 8.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Long Way Round | 2004 | nan | Documentary, Adventure | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Wonders of the Universe | 2011 | nan | Documentary, Family | 8.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Baseball | 1994 | nan | Documentary, History, Sport | 9.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear | 2004 | nan | Documentary, History | 8.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Elegant Universe | 2003 | nan | Documentary | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Prime Suspect | 1991 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Corner | 2000 | nan | Crime, Drama | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Rich Man, Poor Man | 1976 | nan | Drama | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Long Way Down | 2007 | nan | Documentary | 8.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
North and South, Book II | 1986 | nan | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Top of the Lake | 2013 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance | 2006 | nan | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Dresden Files | 2007 | nan | Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Drive | 2007 | nan | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Lexx | 1996 | nan | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Mary Bryant | 2005 | nan | Adventure, Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions | 2008 | nan | Documentary, History | 8.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
WWII in HD | 2009 | nan | Documentary, History, War | 8.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Nazis: A Warning from History | 1997 | nan | Documentary, History, War | 8.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Lost: Missing Pieces | 2007 | nan | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Soupçons | 2004 | nan | Documentary, Crime, Drama | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom | 2007 | nan | Documentary | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Final Cut | 1995 | nan | Drama | 8.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The 100 Scariest Movie Moments | 2004 | nan | Documentary, Comedy, Horror | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Stephen Fry in America | 2008 | nan | Documentary | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Chiefs | 1983 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
How the West Was Won | 1976 | nan | Drama, Western | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero | 1983 | nan | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi | 8.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Men Who Built America | 2012 | nan | Documentary, Biography, History | 8.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Promise | 2011 | nan | Drama, Mystery, War | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town | 2010 | nan | Comedy, Horror, Mystery | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Single Father | 2010 | nan | Drama | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Criminal Justice | 2008 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Piece of Cake | 1988 | nan | Drama, War | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Island at War | 2004 | nan | Drama, War | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Roots: The Next Generations | 1979 | nan | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Line of Beauty | 2006 | nan | Drama, Romance | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Queen | 1993 | nan | Biography, Drama, Romance, War | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Buccaneers | 1995 | nan | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Thief | 2006 | nan | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Collision | 2009 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Capture of the Green River Killer | 2008 | nan | Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Diary of Anne Frank | 2009 | nan | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Fallen | 2007 | nan | Adventure, Fantasy | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Traffic | 2004 | nan | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Starter Wife | 2007 | nan | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Last Enemy | 2008 | nan | Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Out of Order | 2003 | nan | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |