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The best ancient and medieval TV shows

Epic stories with plenty of seasons to get lost in. Vikings and The Last Kingdom are packed with battles and big characters, Rome brings the empire to life, and Shogun is a stunning drama set in feudal Japan. Perfect for your next binge.

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44 shows

  1. Rome poster Rome2005
  2. Spartacus poster Spartacus2010
  3. Spartacus: House of Ashur poster Spartacus: House of Ashur2025
  4. I, Claudius poster I, Claudius1976
  5. Vikings poster Vikings2013
  6. Vikings: Valhalla poster Vikings: Valhalla2022
  7. The Last Kingdom poster The Last Kingdom2015
  8. Shōgun poster Shōgun2024
  9. The Tudors poster The Tudors2007
  10. Wolf Hall poster Wolf Hall2015
  11. The White Queen poster The White Queen2013
  12. The White Princess poster The White Princess2017
  13. The Spanish Princess poster The Spanish Princess2019
  14. The Borgias poster The Borgias2011
  15. Medici: Masters of Florence poster Medici: Masters of Florence2016
  16. Merlin poster Merlin2008
  17. The Pillars of the Earth poster The Pillars of the Earth2010
  18. World Without End poster World Without End2012
  19. Marco Polo poster Marco Polo2014
  20. The Chosen poster The Chosen2019
  21. House of David poster House of David2025
  22. Jesus of Nazareth poster Jesus of Nazareth1977
  23. The Bible poster The Bible2013
  24. A.D. The Bible Continues poster A.D. The Bible Continues2015
  25. The Hollow Crown poster The Hollow Crown2012
  26. Elizabeth R poster Elizabeth R1971
  27. The Six Wives of Henry VIII poster The Six Wives of Henry VIII1970
  28. Elizabeth I poster Elizabeth I2005
  29. The Virgin Queen poster The Virgin Queen2006
  30. Reign poster Reign2013
  31. The Serpent Queen poster The Serpent Queen2022
  32. Robin of Sherwood poster Robin of Sherwood1984
  33. Robin Hood poster Robin Hood2006
  34. Cadfael poster Cadfael1994
  35. The Odyssey poster The Odyssey1997
  36. Tut poster Tut2015
  37. Masada poster Masada1981
  38. Those About to Die poster Those About to Die2024
  39. Domina poster Domina2021
  40. Britannia poster Britannia2018
  41. Knightfall poster Knightfall2017
  42. Plebs poster Plebs2013
  43. Upstart Crow poster Upstart Crow2016
  44. My Lady Jane poster My Lady Jane2024

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