Candy Candy is an anime TV show that takes place in London during the early 1900s. It tells the story of Candy, an orphan who goes through various challenges but remains optimistic. She forms friendships, experiences love and loss, and navigates a world affected by World War I.
Katri, a young girl living in the idyllic Finnish countryside, faces numerous challenges and learns valuable lessons about life, love, and friendship.
Drunk History is a comedy TV show that features inebriated storytellers recounting historical events while famous actors reenact the drunken narration. The show combines elements of parody, sketch comedy, and alternate history to create a unique and hilarious storytelling experience.
In an alternate version of Earth, a young salaryman is reincarnated as a young girl named Tanya Degurechaff. As punishment for her atheism, she is thrust into a brutal war where magic and technology clash. Determined to rise through the ranks and avoid the wrath of the diabolical Being X, Tanya must use her cunning and strategic skills to survive and find a way back to her original world.
Based on the New York Times bestseller, this gripping drama follows a Korean immigrant family's indomitable quest to survive and thrive as they leave their homeland and face numerous challenges across four generations.
Loxandra is a Greek mother and wife living the ordinary life of a well to-do Greek family in Constantinoupolis of the late 1800s-early 1900s, a world gone forever. Historical events intrude in the background -revolutions, palace coups, massacres, and the great upheavals of WW1 in which Greeks saw their wildest hopes fulfilled, then dashed: for a brief time Constantinoupolis itself was regained, then lost along with all Asia Minor. Through troubles great and small, Loxandra's simple optimism, belief in her Virgin Mary, and love of life carries her family past every difficulty - be it a sumptuous dinner for Easter or secretly giving away her savings to help persecuted Armenians. A representation of a time and place where all neighbors were friends, where they could cook in each other's kitchens or take shelter in each other's cellars.
Follow the early life of Indiana Jones, from his time in World War I to his adventures across Europe, as he becomes the iconic treasure hunter we all know. Along the way, he faces danger, uncovers ancient artifacts, and learns valuable life lessons.
In Spring 1917, 17-year-old Paul Bäumer enlists in the Imperial German Army during World War I. He and his friends experience the horrors of trench warfare on the Western Front, witnessing the death of their comrade Ludwig. As the war progresses, they face challenges including gas attacks, a cease-fire negotiation, and a final deadly battle. Despite the imminent end of the war, Paul loses his friends and ultimately his own life on the battlefield. A heartbreaking tale of the devastating effects of war.
In the summer of 1922, writer and Wall Street trader Nick Carraway moves to New York, where he becomes drawn to his mysterious neighbor, Jay Gatsby. As Nick attends Gatsby's extravagant parties, he discovers the truth behind Gatsby's past and his obsession with his long-lost love, Daisy Buchanan. The story takes a tragic turn as secrets are revealed and lives are forever changed.
Gosick is an anime TV show set in 1920s Europe, where a Japanese exchange student named Kazuya transfers to a prestigious academy in the fictional country of Sauville. He meets a beautiful and enigmatic girl named Victorique, who becomes his partner in solving various mysteries and crimes. Together, they uncover dark secrets and face dangerous investigations, all while exploring the occult, folklore, and the intricate political landscape of the alternate history setting.
Diana, an Amazonian warrior princess, discovers her true powers when she leaves her secluded island paradise to fight alongside men in a war to end all wars. She becomes Wonder Woman, a hero who is determined to bring peace to the world.
Quiet Flows the Don is a TV show that tells the story of a family living in the Cossack village during the Russian Revolution and World War I. It showcases the challenges they face amidst the backdrop of political unrest, warfare, and the transformation of their country.
In 1902, British aristocrat Orlando (Ralph Fiennes) (Arthur), Duke of Oxford, his wife Emily (Alexandra Maria Lara), and their young son Conrad (Harris Dickinson) visit a concentration camp (led by General Kitchener and his deputy Captain Maximilian "Max" Morton) in South Africa during the Second Boer War while working for the Red Cross. Emily is mortally wounded during a Boer sniper attack on the camp. Before she dies, Emily makes Orlando promise never to let their son see war again. Twelve years later, Orlando has formed a private spy network consisting of domestic servants employed by the world's most powerful dignitaries and has recruited his own servants Shola (Djimon Hounsou) (Merlin) and Polly (Gemma Arterton) (Gallahad) into it. The network's primary objective is to protect the United Kingdom and the British Empire from the approaching Great War....
In 1918 Texas, Pearl, a young woman living on her parents' farm, is captivated by movies and dreams of becoming a chorus girl. As she spirals into madness, she indulges in abusing morphine and commits a series of murders, including her parents and a projectionist. Pearl's ultimate goal is to create a comfortable home for her husband who returns unexpectedly from war.
Horrible Histories is a long-running TV show that uses comedy sketches and musical numbers to teach history to audiences. It is known for its dark humor, ensemble cast, and educational content. Each episode focuses on a different period or historical figure, making it a fun and informative watch for viewers of all ages.
In April 1917, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake, are tasked with delivering a message to stop an attack that could endanger the lives of 1,600 men. They face various obstacles and dangers, including no man's land, abandoned trenches, booby traps, and enemy soldiers. Along the way, they encounter a burned pilot, a sniper, and a French woman with an infant. Schofield overcomes these challenges and reaches Colonel Mackenzie in the nick of time to call off the attack. Despite the mission's success, Schofield mourns the loss of his comrade and reflects on his own family.
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.
A TV mini-series depicting the rise of Adolf Hitler, exploring his journey from a failed artist in Vienna to becoming the dictator of Germany, leading up to World War II. It examines his political ideology, his role in the Nazi party, and the events that led to his rise to power.
In The Peanuts Movie, Charlie Brown embarks on a quest to show that he has what it takes to be a winner and win the affection of the Little Red-Haired Girl. Along the way, he experiences friendship, love, and the challenges of growing up in a small town.
In the 1910s, pilot Dick Dastardly and his anthropomorphic animal companion Muttley join an aviation squadron during World War I. As sympathetic villains, they engage in a rivalry with other pilots, using various aircraft and tactics to try and win. The show explores their comical and mischievous attempts to outsmart their opponents and earn recognition.