Best Swiss history series
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The Last Kingdom 2015
A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.
BBC Two82
Doctor Who 2024
The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.
BBC One69
Cunk on... 2018
Landmark mockumentary-maker Philomena Cunk traces the history of Britain and Earth.
BBC Two79
Britannia 2018
An epic drama set in 43AD as the Roman Imperial Army – determined and terrified in equal measure - returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia - a mysterious land ruled by warrior women and powerful druids who can channel the powerful forces of the underworld. Or so they say.
Sky Atlantic70
Medici 2016
The story of the Medici family of Florence, their ascent from simple merchants to power brokers sparking an economic and cultural revolution. Along the way, they also accrue a long list of powerful enemies.
Rai 175
Versailles 2015
The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.
Canal+77
A Gentleman in Moscow 2024
Count Alexander Rostov finds himself going from riches to rags following the Russian revolution. A Soviet tribunal banishes him to the attic room of an opulent hotel, where, oblivious to the world outside, he discovers the true value of friendship, family and love.
Paramount+73
Troy: Fall of a City 2018
A rich story of love, intrigue, betrayal and belonging told from the perspective of the Trojan royal family at the heart of the siege of Troy.
BBC One62
Mary & George 2024
In 17th century England, Mary Villiers molds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.
Sky Atlantic66
Luna Nera 2020
In 17th-century Italy, a teenager learns about her destiny among a family of witches, just as her boyfriend's father hunts her down for witchcraft.
Netflix64Harald Baldr 2016
Northman with a penchant for history, politics and travel. I seek to spread individual freedom worldwide.
YouTube72
The Leopard 2025
Amid the unification of 1860s Italy, a Sicilian prince grapples with the collision between his family's ancient privilege and revolutionary change.
Netflix71
The Hollow Crown 2012
A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.
BBC Two77
Once Upon a Time… Man 1978
The history of mankind from prehistoric times to the 20th century.
France 374
Women at War 2022
France, 1914. The destinies of four women intersect : Marguerite, a mysterious Parisian prostitute, Caroline, propelled to the head of the family factory, Agnes, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent and Suzanne, a feminist nurse.
TF169
1985 2023
In the turbulent 1980s, friends Marc and Franky, and his sister Vicky, move to Brussels for a career with the Gendarmerie. Soon the three young people are sucked into a spiral of crimes that are attributed to the so-called "Bende van Nijvel" gang.
één71
Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone 2022
What it felt like to live through the collapse of communism and democracy. A series of films by Adam Curtis.
BBC iPlayer85
Apocalypse: Stalin 2015
The rise of Stalin, from his early beginning as a bankrobber to the cold-blooded leader of the Soviet Union.
France 276
Once Upon a Time in Iraq 2020
With unique personal archive from civilians and soldiers from both sides of the conflict, this series takes viewers closer to the realities of war and life under Isis than they have ever been before.
Arte84
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute 2021
Covers the 1941 Japanese military strike on a Hawaiian naval base in never before seen detail.
Channel 568
Het verhaal van Vlaanderen 2023
In this documentary series, interspersed with historical reconstructions, Tom Waes investigates what has happened since the arrival of the first Homo sapiens, on the 14,000 square kilometers that we today call Flanders.
VRT NU73
Quisling 2024
The story will focus on Quisling’s final hours, as he sits in his cell at Akerhus Fortress and must be held accountable for his actions and crimes committed in the name of Nazi ideology.
TV 269
Pompeii: The New Dig 2024
Following the biggest archaeological excavation in Pompeii for a generation. Exciting discoveries and fresco-inspired animations tell the story of life in Pompeii AD 79.
BBC Two77
Human 2025
Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals humanity's incredible story across 300,000 years of human evolution – and how the story is stranger and more surprising than ever imagined.
BBC Two78