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Browse - Most popular shows featuring: miniseriesx
Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers is a ten-part miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks for HBO. The miniseries follows Easy Company, an army unit during World War II, from their initial training at Camp Toccoa to the conclusion of the war.
Over the Garden Wall
The show revolves around two brothers, Wirt (Elijah Wood) and Greg (Collin Dean), who find themselves lost in a mysterious land and try to find their way home, aided by a wise old woodsman and a bluebird named Beatrice (Melanie Lynskey).
Hatfields & McCoys
Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton star in this three-part miniseries about the legendary and deadly family feud that broke out in the backwoods of West Virginia and Kentucky after the Civil War.
The Stand
A government-run lab accidentally lets loose a deadly superflu and the world's population is decimated. However, there are some survivors, who begin having dreams about two figures: a mystical old woman, or a scary man.
Roots (2016)
Historical portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive and ultimately carry on their legacy despite hardship.
Mildred Pierce
Based on the James M. Cain novel "Mildred Place," this miniseries will star Kate Winslet, who will play a single mother who goes into the restaurant business and gets involved in a murder.
Tin Man
This is a bizarre, post-modern version of The Wizard of Oz. Zooey Deschanel stars as the main character who finds herself trapped in a place called O.Z. - the Outer Zone.
Apple Tree Yard
This is a provocative, audacious thriller that puts women's lives at the heart of a gripping, insightful story about the values we live by and the choices we make.
The Disappearance (2017)
The Disappearance a six-part event series following the mysterious disappearance of 10-year-old Anthony Wilson, who vanishes on his birthday during a treasure hunt.In The Disappearance, Anthony's extended family is devastated by his unexplained and sudden disappearance. The series premiere opens the story the night before Anthony's disappearance and follows the family through the investigation of his sudden vanishing. As the police search for signs and traces of evidence, long-buried familial secrets with devastating consequences come back to the surface, leaving a permanent mark on every generation of the Wilson family.
The Making Of The Mob
This is a special event miniseries chronicling the historical roots of the original Five Families that led to the formation of the modern American Mafia.
Sons of Liberty
In 1771, a group of colonists protest thirteen years of increasing British oppression, by attacking merchant ships in Boston Harbor. In retaliation, the British close the port, and inflict even harsher penalties.
The Slap (US)
"The Slap", an eight-episode miniseries based on the 2011 Australian short-run series. The Slap is described as a complex family drama that explodes from one small incident where a man slaps another couple's misbehaving child. This seemingly minor domestic dispute pulls the family apart, begins to expose long-held secrets, and ignites a lawsuit that challenges the core American values of all who are pulled into it.
Angels in America
An HBO miniseries about AIDS, religion, drugs, homosexuality, angels, and whether the redemption of man is possible. The story revolves around a group of people who, at first sight, have nothing to do with each other - but are all connected by their ideology, experiences, and feelings.
Dark Angel (2016)
The two-part drama, Dark Angel, from Line of Duty makers World Productions, is based on the extraordinary true story of the Victorian poisoner Mary Ann Cotton.Travelling around the North-east, she insinuates herself into unsuspecting families, marrying and creating new families of her own - before killing them, taking their money and moving on.
From the Earth to the Moon
This twelve part HBO mini-series tells the story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972. Tom Hanks served as Executive Producer and introduced each segment.
V (Miniseries)
They came to Earth, disguised as friends. But instead, they took the planet's water and its people for food. But there's a resistance... to save the people and the planet. These two miniseries are followed by V: The Series.
The Men Who Built America
A new miniseries from History that focuses on the builders, dreamers and believers who built the US, specifically after the Civil War.
Hatton Garden
Hatton Garden is a 4-part true life drama based on the jewellery and cash heist at the heart of London's diamond district executed by an elderly gang of career criminals across the Easter Bank Holiday weekend in April 2015.
Roots
The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.
Storm of the Century
A small village off the mainland is about to receive a huge winter storm. It won't be just another storm for them.
North and South
Civil War-era mini-series based on John Jakes' novels; aired in the 1980's.
FDR
The three-part miniseries chronicles the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-second President of the United States.
The Phantom
The legendary superhero returns in this modern-day and action packed miniseries event. When Kit Walker learns of his father's death, the adventurous young man inherits the mantle of his superhero father.
Ancient Empires
This seven-hour miniseries explores the foundations of the greatest empires of all time and the incredible stories of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.
Collision
This five-part series, starring Douglas Henshall and Kate Ashfield, tells the story of a major car accident which changes the lives of those involved forever.
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