Best 1940s TV Series

3eyedraven's 48 top-rated 1940s TV series — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Land Girls 2009 ★ 7.8

The Narrow Road to the Deep North 2025 ★ 7.5

Rillington Place 2016 ★ 7.3

The Winds of War 1983 ★ 7.3

A French Village 2009 ★ 7.5

Goodnight Sweetheart 1993 ★ 7.2

Mrs Wilson 2018 ★ 7.0

High Seas 2019 ★ 6.9

Bomb Girls 2012 ★ 7.2

The Chronicles of Narnia 1988 ★ 7.5

A League of Their Own 2022 ★ 6.8

Mob City 2013 ★ 6.8

Operation Petticoat 1977 ★ 6.9

Fleming 2014 ★ 6.8

Se llamaba Pedro Infante 2023 ★ 6.8

Lady in the Lake 2024 ★ 6.6

The Jewel in the Crown 1984 ★ 6.5

Shadowplay 2020 ★ 6.5

The Collection 2016 ★ 6.5

The Sinking of the Laconia 2011 ★ 6.4

The Halcyon 2017 ★ 6.3

Heeramandi 2024 ★ 5.9

Perfect Love 2023 ★ 6.1

Colditz 2005 ★ 6.1