Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by t...

In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends ...

Queen Elizabeth I visits late 1970s England to find a depressing landscape where life has changed si...

Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a C...

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne B...

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origi...

The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Gr...

During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to scul...

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t...

The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her hal...

England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), cha...

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along...

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...

Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battl...

This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be Ki...

In 1520, the notorious and power-hungry Danish King Christian II is determined to seize the Swedish ...
In 1553, England’s first Queen, Mary I, takes the throne. The country is on the brink of chaos, and ...

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she w...

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...