Best Historical Drama TV Series

The 115 best-rated historical drama TV series on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Band of Brothers 2001 ★ 8.6

Peaky Blinders 2013 ★ 8.5

The Queen's Gambit 2020 ★ 8.4

Shōgun 2024 ★ 8.4

Scarlet Heart: Ryeo 2016 ★ 8.5

The Last Kingdom 2015 ★ 8.3

Rome 2005 ★ 8.2

The Crown 2016 ★ 8.2

Kingdom 2019 ★ 8.2

Vikings 2013 ★ 8.1

The Magnificent Century 2011 ★ 8.1

Deadwood 2004 ★ 8.1

Reign 2013 ★ 8.1

Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose 2025 ★ 8.0

The Pacific 2010 ★ 7.8

The Tudors 2007 ★ 7.8

Empresses in the Palace 2011 ★ 8.6

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth 2016 ★ 7.9

My Only Love Song 2017 ★ 8.1

The Romance Of Three Kingdoms 1994 ★ 9.1

Babylon Berlin 2017 ★ 7.7

Medici: Masters of Florence 2016 ★ 7.7

Hernán 2019 ★ 7.8

The Pillars of the Earth 2010 ★ 7.7