Best Historical TV Series

The 176 best-rated historical 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.

Guardian: The Lonely and Great God 2016 ★ 8.6

Band of Brothers 2001 ★ 8.6

InuYasha 2000 ★ 8.6

Peaky Blinders 2013 ★ 8.5

The Apothecary Diaries 2023 ★ 8.6

Dororo 2019 ★ 8.5

Vinland Saga 2019 ★ 8.5

Rurouni Kenshin 1996 ★ 8.5

The Queen's Gambit 2020 ★ 8.4

The Last Kingdom 2015 ★ 8.3

1883 2021 ★ 8.3

Yona of the Dawn 2014 ★ 8.4

Vikings 2013 ★ 8.1

Mad Men 2007 ★ 8.1

The Magnificent Century 2011 ★ 8.1

Hell's Paradise 2023 ★ 8.2

My Happy Marriage 2023 ★ 8.3

House of David 2025 ★ 8.3

The Case Study of Vanitas 2021 ★ 8.3

Moriarty the Patriot 2020 ★ 8.3

Boardwalk Empire 2010 ★ 8.0

Nirvana in Fire 2015 ★ 8.9

The Rose of Versailles 1979 ★ 8.3

Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 2020 ★ 8.3