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A charismatic fisherman struggling with debt A troubled woman wrestling with demons A gifted accountant ostracised from his family and people In this ground breaking first season of The Chosen see how Jesus reaches each of these a

Torn between his love for Sarah and his mission to save farmlands, George Washington Carver risks losing everything over his work Facing racism and doubt, Carver works to unlock the secrets of the peanut that could transform agri

Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome

The story of Nick Leeson, an ambitious investment broker who singlehandedly bankrupted one of the oldest and most important banks in Britain

A historical epic inspired by the true events that happened in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries

Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England

A down to earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic

A Long Island farmer bands together a group of childhood friends to form an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in Americas fight for independence

The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it

Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to late 1960s

In Chile in 1901, three horseman are paid to protect a vast estate Accompanying a British soldier and an American mercenary is a mixed race sniper, who realizes that his true mission is to kill the indigenous population

12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 911 under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban

In 1667, 28 year old all powerful king of France, Louis XIV, decides to build the greatest palace in the world Versailles But drained budget, affairs and political intrigues complicate things

Story of the rise and the fall of the Renaissance dynasty

The life and rise of Livia Drusilla, the powerful wife of the Roman emperor Augustus Caesar

A unique experience in combining religion, and science to realize that God is within each individual, regardless of faith

The cultural revolution that occurred in the 1960s England is explored in this documentary

Mel Brooks brings his one of a kind comic touch to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes

A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family

Civil rights activist Ann Atwater faces off against C P Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina over the issue of school integration

1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever

Recovering from a very public divorce, independent filmmaker and Italian Prince Tao Ruspoli takes to the road to talk to his relatives, advice columnists, psychologists, historians, anthropologists, artists, philosophers, sex workers

A mysterious pendant sparks a quest to shed light on an astronomical truth even if it would mean Earth shaking revolution

Eflatun is a master miniature artist whos living in 17th century Istanbul One day, hes taken to the viziers mansion by force There he learns that Danyal, one of the Ottoman princes who has ignited an insurrection, is arrested

Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam

A show set in the late 1800s, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota a town of deep corruption and crime

Set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles which tears lives and families apart

The story of Joseons tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance

Who was General Tso, and why are we eating his chicken This feature documentary explores the origins and ubiquity of Chinese American food through the story of an iconic sweet and spicy chicken dish

When the blacksmiths daughter gets infected by the black plague, he must do everything he can to prevent her from the kings execution orders

Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries

Colonel Henry Bouquet, with a ragtag group of British soldiers, Scottish Highlanders and American volunteers, was tasked with trying to save the hundreds of men, women and children facing certain death or worse in Fort Pitt

Danny Says is a documentary on the life and times of Danny Fields Since 1966, Danny Fields has played a pivotal role in music and culture of the late 20th century working for the Doors, Cream, Lou Reed, Nico, Judy Collins and man

A drama based on the true life experiences of four combat photographers capturing the final days of apartheid in South Africa

The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman