Movies and TvShows featuring "ancient-times" theme.

Dawn of the Croods takes you back to the captivatingly crazy Croodaceous era. Eep, Grug, and the rest of the Croods family navigate the crooked path of family dynamics, survival, and friendship in this hilarious animated series.

In ancient China, a young warrior named Xin embarks on a journey to become the greatest general of all time. As he battles enemies and political unrest, Xin must navigate the treacherous world of war and power.

Zhang Xiaofan, who turned into an orphan overnight, becomes a disciple of the Qingyun Sect. After five years of training, he performs well in the Seven Peak Martial Arts Competition. He's sent to the Kongsang Mountain to defeat the evil. During the journey, he and his senior, Lu Xueqi, met with an accident, and got to know and save the lady of the cult, Bi Yao. At the same time, new danger is ahead of him.

After being reborn in the ancient times before the Great God-Conferment War, Li Changshou becomes a minor cultivator. His only dream is to live a long life as a cultivator. In order to survive in the cruel Primordial Times, Li Changshou tries hard not to accumulate any karma—killing inevitably leads to feuds. Thus, he always plans thoroughly before doing anything and never allows himself to walk into dangerous situations. He hides his trump cards well, trains himself in escape techniques, refines poisonous pills, and masters his mystical abilities. Li Changshou originally plans to remain hidden and safe in the mountain. There, he is supposed to cultivate until he ascends to immortality. However, everything changed one year when his master seems to think that their lives are too peaceful. He takes in a junior sister…

Ye Jiayao is transported to ancient times, where she becomes Ye Jinxuan, the daughter of a magistrate. After being kidnapped by bandits, she meets their leader, Xia Chunyu, a former nobleman. Forced into a fake marriage, Ye Jiayao uses her modern cooking skills and sharp wits to win over those around her.

In the last years of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Dong Zhuo wreaked chaos in the capital city by holding the Emperor hostage to threaten the Imperial Marquises. He also held the family members of the Imperial Marquises as hostages. Using Lü Bu's scheme, the coalition forces were lured into Luoyang before it was set ablaze. To save the hostages, the coalition forces had to use various tactics and tricks. All the famous figures came to aid the cause. A battle deciding the future of the country ensued.

It tells the story of a young man, Cheng Dalei, who accidentally entered the world of the game system and became the head of a village, embarking on an adventurous journey of revitalizing the dilapidated village, managing the catering industry, and resisting...

Romulus is an action-packed drama series that takes place in ancient Rome, exploring the foundation myth of Romulus and Remus. It delves into the violent tribal wars, battles, and the intriguing story of the vestal virgins. With elements of fantasy and history, this TV show is an exciting journey into classical antiquity.

Joseph, a young dreamer, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. However, his gift of interpreting dreams helps him rise to power in Egypt, where he becomes a trusted advisor to the Pharaoh.

In ancient Rome, Spartacus, a former Thracian gladiator, is enslaved and forced to fight in the arena. However, he leads a revolt along with other gladiators, aiming to overthrow the Roman Republic. The show follows the rise and fall of Spartacus and his efforts to liberate himself and others from slavery.

In ancient Japan, a former assassin turned wanderer, Himura Kenshin, finds himself caught in a conflict between two factions vying for power. As he confronts his bloody past, Kenshin must decide whether to embrace violence once again or seek a peaceful resolution.

It tells the story of a secret organization of supernatural abilities called "Nanshan Hunters." It follows Nie Jiuluo and Yan Tuo, which initially their relationship starts off combative, but after several life-and-death collaborations, they gradually develop mutual trust and affection. Together, they confront the villain Di Xiao, protect love and peace, and ultimately become life partners.

The exceptionally gifted Ghost King, He Simu, unexpectedly encounters the young general, Duan Xu, while out on a break, searching for food. This young general, who carries an item belonging to someone from He Simu's past, seems not to be the real Duan Xu. As they test each other through subtle exchanges, He Simu gradually uncovers the dark past and aspirations hidden within Duan Xu’s heart. In turn, Duan Xu discovers the steadfastness and loneliness that He Simu has endured. Despite the fleeting lifespan of a mortal, no more than a hundred years, and the four-hundred-year-old ghost who still retains the appearance of a young girl, they resist the relentless passage of time through their love.

Heavenly Dao is eternal, however life is limited, making heaven and earth pieces of a chessboard. Gu Hai from the 21st century was taken onto another world. Gu Hai became a formidable opponent in the area of trade. In the times of war, he comes up with strategies for the Chen Empire against the Song Empire. A fairy from heaven became interested in him and gave him a mission to complete on his journey. However this may bring turmoil and chaos upon the world.

Antony and Cleopatra is a tragic love story set in ancient Rome. The film follows the turbulent relationship between the powerful Roman general, Marc Antony, and the beautiful Egyptian queen, Cleopatra. As their love blossoms, they face political intrigue, betrayal, and the challenges of their own personal ambitions. Ultimately, their love leads them to a tragic end.

The three protagonists listen to a storyteller recount the creation as well as the Fall. At the same time, they learn their own lessons in honesty after tricking a gardener into giving them fruit for free.

Barbarians is a mini-series on The History Channel which tells the story of the most barbaric tribes of the early and late Middle Ages. Two series have currently been produced, each consisting of four episodes. This program tells about what the groups did, who they conquered, and how they fell. Clancy Brown narrated both seasons.

In the enchanting world of ancient times, a young sailor embarks on a perilous sea voyage, encountering a freak show, a flying carpet, and a seductive princess. Along the way, he must navigate treacherous betrayals, dangerous monsters, and a forbidden romance. Will he discover hidden treasures and find true love, or will he be buried alive in the tower of an evil queen?

Explores every aspect of Sparta's culture, lifestyle, history and legacy. Author Steven Pressfield reflects on the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae, where a force led by 300 Spartan warriors stalled the advance of a hundred-thousand-plus strong Persian army for nearly a week. Scholars explore the factors that drove the Peloponnesian city-state to strive for martial excellence. Ancient accounts explain how Sparta's warriors were trained and detail their prowess in battle.