Shows like House of Saddam
The intimate world of Saddam Hussein and his closest inner circle is in this gripping four-part drama that charts the rise and fall of one of the most significant political figures in recent history.
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Generation Kill
Series · 2008 · also drama and war & politicsThe first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter...
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Tyrant
Series · 2014 · also drama and war & politicsThe story of an unassuming American family drawn into the workings of a turbulent Middle Eastern nation. Bassam "Barry" Al Fayeed, the younger son of the dictator of a wa...
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A Spy Among Friends
Series · 2022 · also drama and war & politicsFollow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close...
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The Honourable Woman
Series · 2014 · also drama and war & politicsNessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from...
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Zero Day
Series · 2025 · also drama and war & politicsA former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.
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Death by Lightning
Series · 2025 · also dramaThe story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.
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War and Remembrance
Series · 1988 · also drama and war & politicsFollowing the attack on Pearl Harbor, the extended Henry and Jastrow families navigate the personal, social and political impacts of World War II, including the Holocaust...
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The Long Road Home
Series · 2017 · also drama and war & politicsRelive a heroic fight for survival during the Iraq War, when the 1st Cavalry Division from Fort Hood was ferociously ambushed on April 4, 2004, in Sadr City, Baghdad — a...
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Band of Brothers
Series · 2001 · also drama and war & politicsDrawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men from paratrooper tra...
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White House Plumbers
Series · 2023 · also dramaThe true story of how Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds accidentally toppled the Presidency they were zealously trying to protect.
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