Details
Another Period is a historical satire that revolves around the outrageously wealthy Bellacourt family and their numerous servants in early 20th century Rhode Island. Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome, along with an all-star cast that includes Michael Ian Black, David Wain, Christina Hendricks, Jason Ritter, and Paget Brewster, bring this hilarious period comedy to life.
Set in a time when social status meant everything, the show delves into the lives of the narcissistic aristocrats who are obsessed with fame, decadence, and opulence. The Bellacourt family members spare no expense in their pursuit of pleasure, often at the expense of their loyal servants who endure their outrageous demands and eccentricities.
The series expertly balances historical accuracy with absurdist humor, creating a unique blend of satire and parody. It cleverly tackles topics such as gender inequality, social hierarchy, and the excesses of the upper class, using humor to shed light on the absurdities of the time.
Another Period is filled with sharp wit, memorable characters, and hilarious situations, making it a must-watch for fans of period comedies. With its stellar cast and clever writing, this show is sure to keep viewers entertained as they explore the eccentric world of the Bellacourt family and their hapless servants.
People also search for
Making History
2017
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.
Category: Adventure, Comedy, History
Stars: Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, Yassir Lester
6.4 IMDB Rating 253 Views
Aema
2025–
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.
Category: Comedy, Drama, History
Stars: Lee Hanee, Hyo-rin Bang, Jin Seon-kyu
180 Views
The Prince
2023–
Following the suspicious death of the Bongomian king, his disregarded prince assumes the throne, initiating an intricate tale.
Category: Comedy, History
Stars: Giray Altinok, Çagdas Onur Öztürk, Onur Özaydin
8.5 IMDB Rating 1,399 Views
Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight
2025–
In the glory days of the Roman Empire, one village of fierce French warriors holds the Romans at bay.
Category: Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, History, Kids
Stars: Alain Chabat, Gilles Lellouche, Anaïs Demoustier
1,754 Views
Hem till Midgård
2003–2004
A Swedish show concerning the fates of some dorky Swedish Vikings. The show is mainly about a viking called Lill-Snorre and his friends, including Tyke Mörbult who has a below average IQ, to put it mildly. How will they survive? A sm
Category: Action, Comedy, History
Stars: Fredde Granberg, Sara Sommerfeld, Marko Lehtosalo
7.4 IMDB Rating 25,323 Views
The Lady’s Companion
2025–
A romantic comedy set in 1880s Madrid, coinciding with the Alphonsine era and the Restoration period, depicting the social and cultural landscape of the time.
Category: Comedy, History, romance, Romantic
Stars: Maria Caballero, Nadia de Santiago, Álvaro Mel
591 Views
The Decameron
2024–
Set in 1348 during the Black Death, the deadliest pandemic in human history, explores the timely themes of class systems, power struggles, and survival in a time of pandemic.
Category: Comedy, Drama, History
Stars: Amar Chadha-Patel, Leila Farzad, Lou Gala
1,892 Views
The Sympathizer
2024
Near the end of the Vietnam War, a plant who was embedded in the South Vietnam army flees to the United States and takes up residence in a refugee community where he continues to secretly spy and report back to the Viet Cong.
Category: Comedy, Drama, History, TV Mini
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Hoa Xuande, Scott Ly
8.4 IMDB Rating 4,152 Views
Makta
2023–2024
Desperate power struggle in the Labor Party in the late 1970s. Norwegian drama series based on truth, lies and bad memory.
Category: Comedy, Drama, History
Stars: Kathrine Thorborg Johansen, Nader Khademi, Jan Gunnar Røise
8.0 IMDB Rating 1,746 Views
1670
2023–
In this satirical comedy, a zany nobleman navigates through family feuds and clashes with peasants in his quest to become Poland's most famous figure.
Category: Comedy, History
Stars: Bartlomiej Topa, Katarzyna Herman, Martyna Byczkowska
7.2 IMDB Rating 1,569 Views
