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Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (2023)
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Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (2023)
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Diego Vásquez in One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024)
#1

    One Hundred Years of Solitude

TV Series
2024–2026
16 eps
TV-MA
8.3 (22K)
Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (2023)
#2

    Oppenheimer

2023
3h
R
8.2 (1.1M)
Scott Grimes, Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Shane Taylor, and Peter Youngblood Hills in Band of Brothers (2001)
#3

    Band of Brothers

TV Mini Series
2001
10 eps
TV-MA
9.4 (603K)
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal in Hamnet (2025)
#4

    Hamnet

2025
2h 5m
PG-13
7.8 (133K)
Chernobyl (2019)
#5

    Chernobyl

TV Mini Series
2019
5 eps
TV-MA
9.3 (1.1M)
Travis Fimmel in Vikings (2013)
#6

    Vikings

TV Series
2013–2020
90 eps
TV-MA
8.5 (649K)
Diego Vásquez in One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024)
#1

    One Hundred Years of Solitude

TV Series
2024–2026
16 eps
TV-MA
8.3 (22K)
In the timeless town of Macondo, seven generations of the Buendía family navigate love, oblivion and the inescapability of their past and their fate.
Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (2023)
#2

    Oppenheimer

2023
3h
R
8.2 (1.1M)
A dramatization of the life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who had a large hand in the development of the atomic bombs that brought an end to World War II.
Scott Grimes, Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Shane Taylor, and Peter Youngblood Hills in Band of Brothers (2001)
#3

    Band of Brothers

TV Mini Series
2001
10 eps
TV-MA
9.4 (603K)
The men of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, train for war and fight across Europe during World War II, forging bonds of brotherhood amid the brutal realities of combat.
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal in Hamnet (2025)
#4
Hamnet
Chernobyl (2019)
#5
Chernobyl
Travis Fimmel in Vikings (2013)
#6
Vikings
Russell Crowe, Richard E. Grant, Michael Shannon, John Slattery, Leo Woodall, Rami Malek, and Mark O'Brien in Nuremberg (2025)
#7
Nuremberg
Schindler's List (1993)
#8
Schindler's List
Elizabeth Debicki in The Crown (2016)
#9
The Crown
Joely Richardson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Joss Stone, Tamzin Merchant, Natalie Dormer, and Annabelle Wallis in The Tudors (2007)
#10
The Tudors

About Historical Epic

The historical epic subgenre features grand and sweeping stories set around significant historical events, providing insight into how individuals were affected by or influenced those events. Historical epics aim to depict important events, eras, or figures from history in a larger-than-life manner.
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