Movies and TvShows featuring "1920s" theme.

Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971. Based on A. J. Cronin's novella ‘Country Doctor’, the storylines centred on a general medical practice in the fictional Scottish town of Tannochbrae during the late 1920s. Cronin was the primary writer for the show between 1962 and 1964.

The Legend of Korra is set in the fictional world of Avatar: The Last Airbender, 70 years after the events of the original series. It follows the journey of Korra, a strong-willed and independent young woman who is the Avatar and possesses the power to bend all four elements. Korra must navigate the complex dynamics of a changing world, face political corruption, and confront powerful enemies in order to bring balance and harmony to the world.

Peaky Blinders is a crime drama TV show set in Birmingham, England, in the aftermath of World War I. It follows the Shelby crime family led by Tommy Shelby as they navigate the world of gangsters, corruption, and violence in their pursuit of power and wealth. The show explores themes of family loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of the Shelby's criminal activities.

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Upstairs, Downstairs is a period drama TV series set in early 20th century London. It portrays the lives of both the wealthy upper-class families living upstairs and their domestic servants working downstairs. The show explores the class differences, social changes, and the intricate relationships between the two groups. Based on a true story, Upstairs, Downstairs provides an insight into British history and the dynamics of the master-servant relationship.

Frankie Drake Mysteries follows the adventures of detective Frankie Drake and her partner Trudy as they solve crimes in 1920s Toronto, Canada. With their sharp wit and resourcefulness, they navigate the dangerous world of crime and investigation, tackling cases that range from murder to theft. Along the way, they also explore the complexities of relationships and uncover the secrets of the time period.

Timeless follows a team of individuals who use a time machine to travel through different eras in order to prevent a secret organization from altering the course of history. Led by a history professor, a soldier, and a scientist, the team must navigate through various challenges and handle the consequences of their actions as they try to maintain the timeline.

Carson's Law is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for the Ten Network between 1983-1984. The series was a period piece set in the 1920s and starred Lorraine Bayly as progressive solicitor Jennifer Carson. The episodes revolved around the cases taken on by Jennifer, and the various personal intrigues of her family. The series' premiere was billed as a 90-minute "movie-length" episode on 24 January 1983, with another two-hour episode in the same timeslot the following night, before settling into its twice-weekly 60-minute (with ads) format the following week. Carson's Law was noted for its quality scripts and period production values, however although the programme was very popular in Melbourne where the series was based and filmed, it did not succeed in Sydney. It was cancelled in 1984 after 184 episodes with the final episode airing on ATV-10 on 1 December 1984.

Chocolate com Pimenta is a heartwarming Brazilian soap opera that tells the story of Ana Francisca, a young woman who returns to her small town and becomes involved in the local chocolate factory. She faces challenges such as crossdressing, revenge, love, and bullying. The show explores themes of family, romance, and comedy, creating an entertaining and captivating storyline.

Cable Girls is a period drama set in 1920s and 1930s Spain. It follows the lives of four women working as telephone operators, navigating love, friendship, and the challenges of social class. As they become entangled in a world of organized crime and gangsters, their lives are forever changed.

Set in Berlin during the 1920s, Babylon Berlin follows a police detective investigating illegal activities amidst rising Nazism and drug addiction. As he delves deeper into a web of conspiracy, he uncovers a dark underworld of organized crime and political intrigue, all while navigating a city on the edge of chaos.

This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.

The Lawless Years is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from April 16 1959, to September 22, 1961. The series is the first of its kind set set during the Roaring 20s, having predated ABC's far more successful The Untouchables by six months. The series stars James Gregory and Robert Karnes.

Escape the Night is a TV show about a group of YouTubers who are transported to different eras and must solve a mystery to survive. In each episode, they take part in a dinner party where they must complete challenges and eliminate one another until only one person remains. The show combines elements of adventure, fantasy, mystery, and horror.

Our lady sleuth sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of late 1920’s Melbourne, fighting injustice with her pearl handled pistol and her dagger sharp wit. Leaving a trail of admirers in her wake, our thoroughly modern heroine makes sure she enjoys every moment of her lucky life. Based on author Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher Murder Mystery novels.

Boardwalk Empire is a crime drama set in Atlantic City during the Prohibition era of the 1920s. The story follows the rise and fall of criminal kingpin Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson, as he navigates the world of organized crime and political corruption. With a complex web of characters and intricate storylines, Boardwalk Empire explores themes of power, loyalty, and the human cost of ambition.

An evil and deranged farmer, perversely controls his land and the people who live there during the 1920s.

Wounded Love is a heart-wrenching drama set in Turkey during the early 1900s. It follows the story of a young woman's struggle to protect her family and find love amidst the chaos of war and deception. Filled with powerful emotions and unexpected twists, this show will keep you on the edge of your seat.

A former Army sergeant returns home to an economically depressed Gallowshields in Tyneside at the end of World War One. But this sergeant always lands on his feet...

Seaside Hotel is a comedy-drama TV show set in a seaside hotel during the interwar period of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. The show follows the daily lives of the hotel staff and guests, exploring the dynamics and relationships that form within the hotel's vibrant and rural setting.