The Bill is a British TV show that follows the daily lives of police officers in East End London. It focuses on their investigations, relationships, and challenges as they deal with crimes, murders, and other incidents in the area.
Downton Abbey follows the lives of the Crawley family, the wealthy owners of the fictional estate Downton Abbey, and their domestic servants. Set in the early 20th century, the series explores the complex relationships between the aristocracy and their employees, as well as the social changes happening in England at the time.
Set in the Arizona Territory during the 1870s, The High Chaparral follows the Cannon family as they navigate life in the Wild West. With conflicts between settlers, Native American tribes, and the remnants of the Confederacy, the show explores themes of survival, family, and the clash of cultures.
In Regency-era England, the independent and spirited Elizabeth Bennet navigates the complexities of love, social class, and family expectations as she encounters the proud and wealthy Mr. Darcy.
Sisi (2021) is a TV show that delves into the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as Sisi. Set in the 19th century, it explores the struggles and challenges faced by Sisi as she navigates the aristocracy and royalty of Austria. With a focus on her unhappy life and the complexities of being an empress, the show provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical figure's biography. Through its captivating costume drama and portrayal of her estate, viewers are transported to the captivating world of the Habsburg dynasty.
Lark Rise to Candleford follows the lives of the residents of Lark Rise, a small farming community, and its neighboring town, Candleford. The story is based on the novel and portrays the challenges faced by various characters as they navigate relationships and social class dynamics in a rural area.
Easy Virtue is a silent film set on the French Riviera. It tells the story of a scandalous marriage and the resulting courtroom drama. The film explores themes of guilt, secrets, and the consequences of one's past actions. The main character, Larita Filton, finds herself in a complicated situation as she tries to navigate the judgment and scrutiny of society. The film is a captivating portrayal of the tension between individual desires and societal expectations.
A young woman becomes the new wife of an aristocratic widower and must adjust to her role while also dealing with the spectral presence of his first wife. The housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers, is obsessed with the deceased Rebecca and tries to undermine the new Mrs. de Winter. As the new wife discovers the truth about Rebecca's death and her husband's feelings, she realizes the extent of the deception and manipulation surrounding her. In the end, she must confront Mrs. Danvers and overcome the past in order to find happiness.
Marblehead Manor is an American television sitcom that originally ran from 1987 to 1988 in first run syndication. It stars British comic actor Paxton Whitehead, American actor Phil Morris, Canadian actress Linda Thorson, American actor and screenwriter Bob Fraser and Michael Richards. The series was a Dames-Fraser Production in association with Paramount Television.
Return to Eden is a TV mini-series set in Australia that tells the story of Stephanie Harper, a wealthy fashion model who seeks revenge on her husband and his mistress after they leave her for dead in a plane wreck. With the help of a hermit and a crocodile hunter, Stephanie undergoes plastic surgery and transforms herself into a new woman, ready to take back what is rightfully hers. Along the way, she encounters betrayal, greed, and unexpected love.
Onegin is a period drama about unrequited love, obsession, and tragic relationships in 19th-century Russia. It follows the story of a young man named Onegin, who finds himself entangled in a web of love and loss in the charming city of St. Petersburg.
After a man's brother dies, he travels to Uruguay to convince the late brother's biographer to write his life story.
In 1927, the residents of Downton Abbey prepare for a royal visit that brings scandal, romance, and intrigue. The Crawleys and their staff find themselves embroiled in a web of secrets, as class differences, family relationships, and personal struggles come to the forefront. With the future of Downton hanging in the balance, the characters must navigate the challenges of love, loyalty, and change.
A young solicitor, Arthur Kipps, is assigned to prepare a large house for sale on a marsh. He discovers that the estate is haunted by the ghost of a woman seeking revenge against the villagers. With the help of a couple who have also lost a child, Arthur investigates the history of the estate and the secrets it holds.
EverAfter is a reimagining of the Cinderella story, set in 16th-century France. Danielle, a young servant, loses her father and finds herself at the mercy of her wicked stepmother. But with her intelligence, bravery, and the help of Leonardo da Vinci, she strives to overcome her circumstances and find true love with the crown prince.
Becoming Jane is a biographical drama that focuses on the early life of renowned author Jane Austen. The movie explores her experiences with love, family, and societal expectations in 18th century England. It delves into her relationships, particularly her friendship with an older lawyer and her blossoming romance with a charming young Irishman. As Jane struggles with the pressures of conforming to societal norms and the expectations of her family, she navigates the complexities of love, independence, and finding her voice as a writer.
Jane Eyre is a young woman who becomes a governess for Mr. Rochester, a wealthy and brooding man. As Jane develops feelings for him, she soon uncovers a dark secret hidden within Thornfield Hall. The story explores themes of love, independence, and the struggle for identity in 19th-century England.
The action takes place in Victorian England in the last quarter of the 19th century. 27-year-old amateur detective Sherlock Holmes becomes a bystander to a crime along with Dr. John Watson, a military doctor who has just returned from the war in Afghanistan. During the investigation, Watson, not yet having an apartment in London, settles with Holmes in Mrs. Hudson's «half board», and then takes part in the affairs of his new friend. Watson gives Holmes boxing lessons. Watson himself is an experienced boxer, able to deal with several opponents with his bare hands. In addition, he is an excellent marksman. Considering Holmes a genius, the doctor decides to tell the whole world about his talent and the mysteries he revealed in his stories, where he often embellishes the events («the true story» of which the series presents). Watson is taught to embellish events by the editor-in-chief of the «Morning Chronicle».
Matt King is a lawyer and the trustee of a family trust with 25,000 acres of land in Kaua'i. His wife, Elizabeth, is in a coma after a boating accident. With Elizabeth's impending death, Matt faces his daughters' behavior and learns about her affair. He travels to Kaua'i to find Brian, Elizabeth's lover, but has a change of heart about selling the land. He tells Brian about Elizabeth and returns to vote against the sale. Elizabeth is taken off life support, and Matt kisses her goodbye. The film ends with Matt and his daughters scattering her ashes and watching March of the Penguins.
In 1921, a ghost-hunting novelist travels to a boarding school in England to investigate a haunting. As she digs deeper into the mysteries of the school, she uncovers a dark secret and must confront her own repressed memories.