History 101

(2020-)

Francisco Franco, the last dictator of Western Europe, died on November 20, 1975, after ruling Spain with an iron fist for nearly four decades. An incredible longevity — a nightmare from which democratic Spain still bears the scars today.

French chef Yeon Ji Yeong wins a top competition but mysteriously lands in Joseon Dynasty, where she must cook fusion royal cuisine for a tyrannical king with an extremely sensitive palate.

A thrilling, unprecedented telling of the unification of the Hawaiian Islands from an indigenous perspective. A Hawaiian war chief joins a bloody campaign to unite the warring islands in order to save them from the threat of colonization.

Making History follows three friends from two different centuries as they try to balance the thrill of time travel with the mundane concerns of their present-day lives.

The Chosen is a historical drama based on the life of Jesus and those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century Israel, the series shares an authentic look at Jesus' revolutionary life and teachings.

The documentary follows the investigation of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier, a French film and TV producer who was killed while at her isolated holiday cottage in West Cork, Ireland, in 1996.

In 1980s Korea, best friends Hui-ran and Joo-ae collaborate on the erotic film Madame Aema. The daring work provokes censorship but achieves sensational box office triumph.

A historical drama that focuses on a decade-long investigation into events in the Pacific during and after WWII.

An exploration of the warring kingdoms of feudal Japan when several powerful warlords fought to become absolute ruler.

In 14th-century Barcelona, a serf's determined climb to wealth and freedom incurs the disdain of the noble class and the suspicion of the Inquisition.