{"id":808,"date":"2024-08-07T18:31:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T18:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesilverpetticoatreview.com\/?p=808"},"modified":"2024-08-23T09:19:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T09:19:20","slug":"35-mesmerizing-period-dramas-to-indulge-your-poldark-fascination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesilverpetticoatreview.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/35-mesmerizing-period-dramas-to-indulge-your-poldark-fascination\/","title":{"rendered":"35 Mesmerizing Period Dramas to Indulge Your Poldark Fascination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thesilverpetticoatreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/35-Mesmerizing-Period-Dramas-to-Indulge-Your-Polda.jpg\" alt=\"35 Mesmerizing Period Dramas to Indulge Your Poldark Fascination\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Poldark has officially ended, leaving us without another season to anticipate for now. Still, given the additional books in the Poldark series, there&#8217;s a chance the show may return in the future. Until then, you can dive into the books or explore other period dramas that might fill the void. If you&#8217;re also captivated by the romance, Aidan Turner&#8217;s character, and the dramatic plot twists, you&#8217;re not alone.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t watched Poldark yet, you can find it on streaming services like Prime Video, PBS Passport, and PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, or buy it digitally or on DVD.<\/p>\n<p>Here are thirty-five other period dramas that might satisfy your craving for more Poldark-like content. The availability is current as of March 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Movies and Series Similar to Poldark:<\/p>\n<p>1. The Musketeers (2014-2016)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Romance, action, and lots of period drama appeal.<br \/>\n   &#8211; Stream on Hulu, Prime Video, Roku Channel, Crackle, Pluto TV, and CW Seed.<\/p>\n<p>2. Poldark (1975-1977) &#038; (1996)<br \/>\n   &#8211; The 1975 series is a must-watch continuation of your Poldark obsession.<br \/>\n   &#8211; 1975 series: Stream on Acorn TV, Hoopla.<br \/>\n   &#8211; 1996 movie: Stream on Britbox Amazon Channel, Tubi, Pluto TV, and Plex.<\/p>\n<p>3. Horatio Hornblower (1998-2003)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Eight films set in a similar timeframe to Poldark.<br \/>\n   &#8211; Buy on DVD.<\/p>\n<p>4. Wuthering Heights (1939, 1970 &#038; 1992)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Iconic romances with dark, brooding characters.<br \/>\n   &#8211; 1939: Stream on Prime Video, Kanopy.<br \/>\n   &#8211; 1970: Stream on Prime Video, Tubi.<br \/>\n   &#8211; 1992: Stream on Paramount+, Kanopy.<\/p>\n<p>5. Jane Eyre (1983) &#038; (2006)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Both versions capture the novel&#8217;s essence beautifully.<br \/>\n   &#8211; 1983: Stream on Britbox.<br \/>\n   &#8211; 2006: Stream on Hulu.<\/p>\n<p>6. Wolf Hall (2015)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Period drama about Henry VIII\u2019s court.<br \/>\n   &#8211; Stream on Hoopla, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel.<\/p>\n<p>7. Victoria (2016-)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Royal romance with a comparable style to Poldark.<br \/>\n   &#8211; Stream on PBS Passport, Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p>8. Reign (2013-2017)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Entertaining Mary Queen of Scots series.<br \/>\n   &#8211; Stream on CW app, CW Seed.<\/p>\n<p>9. Jamestown (2017-2019)<br \/>\n   &#8211; Intriguing period drama with a good cast.<br \/>\n   &#8211; Stream on PBS Passport.<\/p>\n<p>10. Turn: Washington\u2019s Spies (2014-2017)<br \/>\n    &#8211; American Revolutionary War series.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on AMC+.<\/p>\n<p>11. Les Miserables (1998)<br \/>\n    &#8211; A non-musical adaptation of the classic novel.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on HBO Max.<\/p>\n<p>12. Ordeal by Innocence (2018)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Agatha Christie mystery starring Eleanor Tomlinson.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Amazon Prime.<\/p>\n<p>13. And Then There Were None (2015)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Mystery featuring Aidan Turner.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Acorn TV.<\/p>\n<p>14. Vanity Fair (2018)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Elizabeth fans will appreciate Becky Sharp\u2019s story.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p>15. The War of the Worlds (2018)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Period sci-fi starring Eleanor Tomlinson.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Peacock.<\/p>\n<p>16. The Woman in White (2018)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Gripping adaptation of Wilkie Collins\u2019 novel.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on PBS Passport.<\/p>\n<p>17. The Paradise (2012-2013)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Ambitious young woman\u2019s story in a period setting.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Prime Video, Britbox.<\/p>\n<p>18. Far From the Madding Crowd (2015)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Beautiful adaptation of the Victorian novel.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Rent or buy on Digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p>19. Lorna Doone (2000)<br \/>\n    &#8211; A tale of forbidden love and family revenge.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Britbox.<\/p>\n<p>20. Amazing Grace (2006)<br \/>\n    &#8211; William Wilberforce\u2019s fight to end the slave trade.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Rent or buy on Digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p>21. Belle (2013)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Romantic period drama about abolishing slavery.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on HBO Max.<\/p>\n<p>22. Lark Rise to Candleford (2008-2011)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Light-hearted, uplifting period drama.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Britbox.<\/p>\n<p>23. Little Dorrit (2008)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Adaptation with a great cast and a touching romance.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Britbox.<\/p>\n<p>24. Bleak House (2005)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Another excellent Dickens adaptation.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Britbox.<\/p>\n<p>25. Mercy Street (2016-2017)<br \/>\n    &#8211; American period drama involving medical storylines.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Freevee.<\/p>\n<p>26. Downton Abbey (2010-2015)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Classic upstairs\/downstairs drama.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Britbox, Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p>27. My Cousin Rachel (2017)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Set in Cornwall, with a Gothic twist.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Rent or buy on Digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p>28. Becoming Jane (2007)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Fictionalized romance about Jane Austen.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Paramount+.<\/p>\n<p>29. Sanditon (2019-2023)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Engaging romance with a beautiful setting.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on PBS Passport.<\/p>\n<p>30. Belgravia (2020)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Short miniseries with good writing and romance.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Available on DVD or MGM+.<\/p>\n<p>31. Beecham House (2019)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Period drama with a diverse cast and beautiful scenery.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on PBS Masterpiece.<\/p>\n<p>32. Anne with an E (2017-2020)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Adaptation of Anne of Green Gables with a darker tone.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>33. The English Game (2020)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Historical drama with great characters and gripping plots.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>34. Cursed (2020)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Historical fantasy based on a young King Arthur.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>35. North and South (2004)<br \/>\n    &#8211; Another period drama with a brooding lead.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Stream on Britbox.<\/p>\n<p>For even more recommendations, consider titles such as &#8220;All Creatures Great and Small,&#8221; &#8220;Bridgerton,&#8221; &#8220;The Crown,&#8221; &#8220;Death Comes to Pemberley,&#8221; &#8220;A Discovery of Witches,&#8221; &#8220;Outlander,&#8221; &#8220;Pride and Prejudice,&#8221; and many more. Each offers a mix of historical settings, complex characters, and engrossing storylines that could be just what you&#8217;re looking for as you await more Poldark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poldark has officially ended, leaving us without another season to anticipate for now. 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