The Thick of It is a hilarious mockumentary series that takes a satirical look at the British government and the absurdities of politics. Set in the fictional Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship, the show follows the lives of politicians and civil servants as they navigate the world of spin doctors, public inquiries, and general elections. Filled with witty dialogue and brilliant performances, The Thick of It is a must-watch for fans of political humor and British comedy.
Yes Minister is a hilarious comedy that follows the political escapades of a government minister who constantly finds himself at odds with the bureaucracy surrounding him. Through witty dialogue and clever plot twists, the show provides a satirical commentary on British politics and civil service.
Former Police Sergeant Barnes becomes head of security for Senator Charlie Roan, a Presidential candidate targeted for death on Purge night due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On Purge Night, while securing Charlie's home, Leo discovers a betrayal within their ranks. Leo guides Charlie to safety and they are rescued by Joe and Marcos. They are pursued by Purgers and must rely on the help of the Crips gang. They find refuge with the anti-Purge movement led by Dante Bishop. After a series of confrontations, Charlie wins the presidency and begins her plan to end Purge Night.
Yes, Prime Minister is a satirical comedy TV show that takes a humorous look at the inner workings of the British government and bureaucracy during the 1980s. The show revolves around the Prime Minister and his interactions with his cabinet, civil servants, and political parties, all with a comedic twist.
After Nelson Mandela's release from prison, he becomes the President of South Africa and uses the national rugby team to unite the divided nation and win the Rugby World Cup, symbolizing overcoming apartheid.
A poor young woman decides to try her hand at civil service when she hears that a district representative position has an annual salary of 50 million won. She teams up with the newly-demoted Seo Gong Myung to penalize corrupt politicians.
Total Control is a thrilling TV show centered around the story of a teenage girl who becomes embroiled in a political scandal when she is unexpectedly appointed to the Australian Parliament. Set in the backdrop of racial tensions, the show delves into the complex dynamics of family relationships, highlighting themes of racism, prejudice, and power struggles within Australian society. With a captivating plot and engaging characters, Total Control keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, navigating through twists and turns as the protagonist fights against injustice and tries to make a difference.
After 70 years of silence, Adolf Hitler wakes up in modern-day Berlin and tries to navigate the political landscape.
The victory of Jair Messias Bolsonaro in the 2018 brazilian general election raised a series of doubts in the minds of many Brazilians: Where did he come from? How did he manage to gain so many followers in such a short time? Why were the media and art class so afraid of his candidacy? And how did he win the 2018 elections?
To Play the King is a TV show that follows the story of a cunning member of parliament who becomes the Prime Minister and battles against a psychopathic king to maintain his power. The show depicts the dark side of English politics, including corruption, dirty tricks, and media manipulation.
The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists. In the late 70s, Italy is torn apart by a war: in the history of a Western country, the first government supported by a Communist Party (PCI) is about to take office in an epoch-making alliance with the Nation's traditional bastion of conservatism, the Christian Democrats (DC). Aldo Moro, President of the DC, is the main proponent of this accord. On the very same day of the swearing ceremony of this new government formation, March 16, 1978, Moro is kidnapped in an ambush that leaves his entire police escort dead on the street. Moro's imprisonment will last 55 days: 55 days of hope, fear, negotiation, failure, good intentions and wicked acts. 55 days ending with his corpse abandoned inside a car in the center of Rome, exactly half way between the headquarters of the DC and the PCI.
A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes, even for a short while, can transform a perceived adversary into an ally. Power is found in coming to know our neighbor’s hearts. For in the darkness of ignorance, enemies are made and wars are waged, but in the light of understanding, family extends beyond blood lines and legacies of hatred crumble.
Morten is well on his way to becoming Prime Minister, but when a secret from his past threatens to damage his reputation, he must go to great lengths to avert the disaster.
Drama series about the private lives of seven British prime ministers who lived in Number 10 Downing Street between the 1780s and the 1920s: William Pitt the Younger, the Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley), Benjamin Disraeli, William Ewart Gladstone, David Lloyd-George, Herbert Henry Asquith and James Ramsay MacDonald.
MotherFatherSon is a gripping TV show that delves into the intricacies of a broken family, navigating themes of influence, privilege, and psychological drama. Set in the backdrop of British politics and media empire, the storyline follows the intertwined lives of a powerful media mogul, his estranged wife, and their son. As the family faces a crisis that brings them together, secrets are exposed, and investigations begin to unravel the truth. The show offers a captivating exploration of family relationships, mental health, power dynamics, and the consequences of life-changing experiences.
The True Believers is a 1988 Australian mini series which looks at the history of the Australian Labor Party from the end of World War Two up to the Australian Labor Party split of 1955. It was co-written by Bob Ellis who focused on three characters "Chifley, the unlettered man of great dignity; Menzies, who used to stand for something but eventually stood only for Menzies; and Evatt, the grand idealist... It's almost like Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1. It's a chunk of national history during Australia's great era of change after the war."
When a political boss's son is murdered, a loyal advisor is framed for the crime. As he tries to clear his name, he uncovers a web of political corruption and organizes a resistance against the boss's reign.