Madam Secretary follows the life of Elizabeth McCord, a former CIA analyst who becomes the Secretary of State. Along with her team, she tackles political conflicts, diplomatic challenges, and navigates the complex world of politics in Washington, D.C. As a female politician, she faces various obstacles and strives to make a difference in the world.
Isabel is a TV show that tells the story of Queen Isabella I of Castile, exploring her rise to power, her struggles as a female ruler in a patriarchal society, and her role in shaping Spanish history. The show delves into court intrigue, political alliances, and the conflicts Isabella faced with the Inquisition, among other historical events. It presents a gripping narrative of her life, achievements, and personal relationships.
Liberty's Kids is an animated historical TV show set during the American Revolution. It follows a group of young teenagers, Sarah, James, and Henri, as they work for Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia. Together, they experience the events and meet key figures that shaped the independence movement.
The story follows T.E. Lawrence, an English officer stationed in Cairo during World War I. Against orders, Lawrence assesses Prince Faisal's revolt against the Turks and proposes a daring attack on Aqaba. With the help of Arab tribes, Lawrence leads a successful campaign against the Turks. However, his actions lead to a series of traumatic events, causing him to question his role and purpose. In the end, Lawrence's efforts to unite the tribes and liberate Arabia are overshadowed by political struggles and the realities of post-war governance.
CIA analyst Jack Ryan is tasked with preventing a Neo-Nazi group from detonating a nuclear weapon at a football game in Baltimore, sparking a conflict between the United States and Russia's President. Ryan teams up with CIA Director Cabot to investigate the disappearance of three Russian nuclear scientists and trace the bomb's origin. As tensions escalate and the threat of nuclear war looms, Ryan races against time to stop the extremists and avert a catastrophic conflict.
This classic series follows the events that sparked the greatest conflict of the century, capturing the drama, the excitement and the ideological juxtapositions of these crucial years. Former CBS News correspondent and commentator Eric Sevareid, one of the world's most respected figures in journalism, presents this extraordinary series featuring stunning original newsreels, soundtracks, and rare archival footage.
A historical drama based on the true events of World War II, Amen. follows the efforts of a German officer and a Jesuit priest to expose the atrocities being committed by the Nazi regime, including the genocide of Jews in concentration camps like Auschwitz and Treblinka.
Fortunes of War is a captivating TV show set during World War II in Europe. It tells the story of a couple, Guy and Harriet Pringle, who find themselves caught up in the turmoil of war and face numerous challenges. The series explores themes of love, betrayal, and the impact of war on individuals and relationships.
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie is a surreal and satirical comedy that tells the story of a group of upper-class individuals who repeatedly try to have a dinner together, but are constantly confronted with bizarre and unexpected situations. From dream sequences to encounters with terrorists and military officers, the characters navigate through a series of absurd and humorous scenarios that highlight the contradictions and decadence of the bourgeoisie.
Kim Chunchu is the grandson of King Jinji, but when his grandfather is overthrown, Chunchu is denied the chance to become a successor to the throne of Silla. He later meets Kim Yushin, and the two men begin a friendship. Chunchu later becomes King Muyeol, the 29th Korean monarch who leads the unification of three ancient kingdoms - Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla, while Kim Yushin becomes one of the greatest generals in Korean history.
In the aftermath of a suicide bombing in London, a British ambassador becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy involving terrorism and a government cover-up. As he investigates, he uncovers shocking discoveries about his own country's involvement in the events.
Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations as a U.S. Secret Service agent is assigned to investigate Silvia Broome, an interpreter who overhears an assassination plot. Silvia, who has dual citizenship from the Republic of Matobo, a fictional African country, works at the U.N. and recognizes words from the plot during a meeting she is interpreting. Working together, Silvia and the agent uncover a false flag operation created by Matobo's president, Edmond Zuwanie, to gain credibility and deter potential supporters of his removal. The plot ends with Zuwanie's indictment and Silvia's expulsion from the U.S., returning home to Matobo.
Based on a true story, 'The Lady' follows Aung San Suu Kyi's struggle for democracy in Burma and her personal sacrifices to bring freedom and human rights to her people. Set in the 1940s and spanning several decades, the film highlights the political intimidation, police brutality, and the brutality of the military junta. Despite being a political prisoner, Suu Kyi becomes a symbol of hope and a freedom fighter who inspires a nation.
The Ambassador is a British television drama series produced by the BBC written by Hugh Costello. The series starred Pauline Collins in the title role as Harriet Smith, the new British ambassador to Ireland and dealt with the personal and professional pressures in Harriet's life, as well as wider political themes. Other notable cast members were Denis Lawson and Peter Egan. Two series were made between 1998 and 1999.
Into the Storm (2009) is a biographical drama that follows Winston Churchill as he leads the United Kingdom through the tumultuous times of World War II. The movie explores the political negotiations, diplomatic efforts, and military decisions that Churchill had to make to secure victory against the Axis powers. It showcases the challenges faced by the British Prime Minister and his role in shaping history.
Helios is a gripping action-packed movie that revolves around a terrorist plot involving a powerful weapon of mass destruction. The story follows a group of police officers from Hong Kong and Korea who must join forces to prevent the weapon from falling into the wrong hands. Along the way, they face numerous challenges and encounters with ruthless criminals, putting their lives at risk.
In the year 1870, a broken arrow becomes the catalyst for a delicate peace negotiation between settlers and Native Americans in the desert of Arizona. As tensions rise, an interracial romance emerges, testing the trust and courage of both sides. The fate of the settlement hangs in the balance as they navigate cultural clashes, betrayals, and the tragic events that unfold.
Thirteen Days is a gripping drama that follows the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. The film explores the tension and high-stakes negotiations between the United States and the USSR as they come close to the brink of nuclear war. The story is based on true events and provides a captivating look into the political and diplomatic challenges faced during this critical period of history.
In the 23rd century, the crew of the USS Enterprise-A, led by Admiral James T. Kirk, embark on a dangerous mission to prevent a coup and establish peace through a peace contract with an alien race. Along the way, they face political assassinations, frame-ups, and sabotage, all while navigating the complex world of intergalactic diplomacy.