Top 10s History
Chernobyl
Starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard and Emily Watson, 'Chernobyl' tells the story of the 1986 nuclear accident in this HBO Miniseries.
Band of Brothers
They were ordinary men, swept up in the most extraordinary conflict in history. But with the eyes of the world upon them, they found their greatest source of strength in each other. Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and HBO present the story of Easy Company, an elite team of U.S. paratroopers whose World War II exploits are as incredible as they are true. This landmark ten-part miniseries based on St...
The Crown
This acclaimed dramatization of Queen Elizabeth's life is "remarkably addictive," with "lavish set design" and "razor-sharp" performances, raves Variety.
The Last Dance
This documentary series chronicles the rise of Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls, with unaired footage from an unforgettable 1997-98 season.
The Last Kingdom
As a child, Uhtred witnessed his father being killed and his Saxon army defeated by invading troops aboard Danish ships. That day, Danish warlord Earl Ragnar captured him and raised him in a Danish camp alongside fellow captive Brida, a sharp-tongued girl. Years later, Uhtred is a valiant warrior who is dealt another tragic bow when his home is deliberately set on fire, killing his surrogate family, including his fatherlike figure Ragnar. Now exiled -- alone except for Brida by his side -- he vows to avenge Ragnar's death and reclaim his homeland. But he must choose between his birth country and the people who raised him, walking a dangerous path between the two sides if is he going to help birth a new nation and ultimately recapture his ancestral land.
Deadwood
It's the spring of 1877, and major changes are coming to Deadwood. As the camp moves closer to becoming an official part of the Dakota territory, new arrivals promise to make life in Deadwood even more unpredictable and dangerous.
The Chosen
An exploration of the life of Jesus Christ through the perspective of those that interacted with him.
The Tudors
Passion, ambition, and treachery collide in this compelling drama about the early years of King Henry VIII's infamous 40-year reign.
The Knick
New York's upmarket Knickerbocker Hospital, makes a change from mainly treating local patients to providing their services to the underprivileged immigrants. The show follows the daily lives of the care's brilliant staff of surgeons and nurses.
Masters of the Air
From Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Gary Goetzman—the producers of Band of Brothers and The Pacific. During World War II, airmen risk their lives with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by courage, loss, and triumph.