Search results
- A Very English Scandal (2018) This three-episode miniseries follows the publicized trial of British Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe (Hugh Grant) who is charged with conspiracy to commit murder against his ex-lover (Ben Whishaw).
- Alias Grace (2017) From the mind of author Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace dramatizes the grisly homicide of Thomas Kinnear and his lover, Nancy Montgomery, in 1843 Toronto.
- American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson (2016) Winning nine Emmys and shocking audiences in spite of its well-known source material, the first season of American Crime Story focuses on the biggest pre-internet event of the 1990s: the trial of O.J.
- Band of Brothers (2001) Based on the book of the same name by Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers is a 10-episode miniseries about the "Easy Company," a.k.a.
Jun 7, 2023 · Based on a True Story ends on June 8, 2023. All eight episodes of Based on a True Story are scheduled to release on exactly the same day, June 8. That does technically mean that the whole season ...
May 30, 2024 · 1 | American Crime Story. FX. The anthology series American Crime Story has tackled some of the biggest, most high-profile cases in this country’s recent history and dramatized them with aplomb. The first season, The People vs. O. J. Simpson, covers the infamous trial and is arguably the best of the three.
- James Grebey
- Escape at Dannemora. 9.3. Country. United States of America. Actors. Benicio Del Toro, Bonnie Hunt, David Morse, Eric Lange. Moods. Binge-Worthy, Gripping, Mini-series.
- Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. 9.1. Country. United States of America. Moods. A-list actors, Binge-Worthy, Character-driven. Set in 1980s Hollywood, Winning Time doesn’t just borrow from the decade, it imbibes it in its very fiber.
- The Knick. 9.0. Actors. Andre Holland, Cara Seymour, Chris Sullivan, Clive Owen. Moods. Binge-Worthy, Challenging, Character-driven. Though it takes place in New York at the turn of the 20th century, The Knick is not your typical historical drama.
- This Is Going to Hurt. 8.8. Country. United Kingdom. Actors. Alex Jennings, Ambika Mod, Ashley McGuire, Ben Whishaw. Moods. Binge-Worthy, Dark, Depressing. In the dark comedy This Is Going to Hurt, Ben Whishaw stars as junior doctor Adam, who’s barely keeping it together in the understaffed and under-equipped ob-gyn ward of Britain’s NHS hospital.
- 'Chernobyl' (2019) IMDb Rating: 9.3/10. HBO's Chernobyl has received constant praise as one of the greatest miniseries of all time since the moment it came out, and it isn't hard to see why.
- 'Scam 1992' (2020) IMDb Rating: 9.3/10. Another Hindi series, this one among the highest-rated crime shows on IMDb, Scam 1992, shows the rise and fall of infamous stockbroker Harshad Mehta and his connection to the 1992 Indian stock market scam.
- 'When They See Us' (2019) IMDb Rating: 8.9/10. Exceptionally moving and often absolutely gut-wrenching, When They See Us is a drama about five Harlem teens who get caught in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.
- 'Rocket Boys' (2022-) IMDb Rating: 8.9/10. Rocket Boys is a Hindi-language historical drama about Independent India's formative years in the field of science, told through the perspective of two extraordinary physicists who created history while building their country's future.
Aug 15, 2022 · Based on the article "An Unbelievable Story of Rape" and the subsequent book A False Report, Netflix's Unbelievable stars Toni Collette, Merritt Wever, and Kaitlyn Dever. The plot follows a series of rapes in Washington and Colorado, centering on the story of Marie, a young woman charged with lying about being raped, and the two detectives who begin looking into the case.
People also ask
Are TV shows based on a true story?
Should you watch a story based on a true story?
Why should you watch a true story TV show?
When does 'based on a true story' end?
How many episodes does based on a true story have?
Who starred in Netflix's 'Unbelievable' based on a true story?
Mar 12, 2022 · Director Ava DuVernay takes a brutally honest dive into the effects of the systematic oppression and racism that led to a harrowing true story. On IMDb, the series has an 8.6/10 . 'Special'
