Shows like The Halcyon

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   The Buccaneers

   Series · 2023 · also drama

   A group of fun-loving American girls burst onto the scene in tightly corseted 1870s London, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash. Sent to secure husbands and statu...

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   World on Fire

   Series · 2019 · also drama and war & politics

   The story of World War II told through the intertwining fates of ordinary people from all sides of this global conflict as they grapple with the effect of the war on thei...

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   Dracula

   Series · 2020 · also drama

   Transylvania, 1897. The blood-drinking Count Dracula is drawing his plans against Victorian London. And be warned: the dead travel fast.

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   The White Queen

   Series · 2013 · also drama and war & politics

   Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.

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   TURN: Washington's Spies

   Series · 2014 · also drama and war & politics

   The story of New York farmer, Abe Woodhull, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form The Culper Ring, an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in...

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   X Company

   Series · 2015 · also drama

   An emotionally-driven character drama, set in the thrilling and dangerous world of WWII espionage and covert operations. It follows the stories of five highly skilled you...

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   War and Remembrance

   Series · 1988 · also drama and war & politics

   Following 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 Hour

   Series · 2011 · also drama and war & politics

   A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.

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   Harlots

   Series · 2017 · also drama

   Brothel owner, Margaret Wells, struggles to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.

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    Traitors

    Series · 2019 · also drama and war & politics

    1945 London. Feef is seduced by a rogue American spy into spying on her own country. Her task? To uncover a Russian agent in the heart of the British Government.

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