Explore the true history behind 'The Last Kingdom'. Discover how Viking raids from the 8th-11th centuries shaped British politics, society, and culture, leading to England's unification.

Discover the real history behind Netflix's 'The English Game'. Explore how football bridged class divides in 1880s England, transforming from an elite sport to a working-class passion.

Uncover the shocking truth behind the Shannon Matthews case featured in 'The Moorside'. Learn how a 2008 disappearance in Dewsbury fooled the UK and became a national scandal.

Explore the historical accuracy of Netflix's 'The Crown'. Discover how the series blends real events with dramatic interpretation in its portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II and the British Royal Family.

Explore John le Carré's 'The Little Drummer Girl' and its real-life Cold War inspirations. Uncover how this 1983 novel blends fiction with actual Israeli-Palestinian conflict espionage.

Uncover the true story of the Borgia family, inspiration for 'The Borgias' series. Explore their rise to power, scandals, and lasting impact on 15th-16th century Rome and the Catholic Church.

Discover the birth of forensic science in TNT's 'The Alienist'. Explore how criminal psychology pioneered new investigation methods in 1890s New York City's gritty underworld.

Explore the real medical history behind Cinemax's 'The Knick'. Discover how pioneering surgeons in early 1900s New York City revolutionized medicine amid the gritty reality of the era.

Discover the true story behind BBC's 'Taboo'. Explore the East India Company's controversial reign from the 17th-19th centuries, its global impact, and colonial exploitation portrayed in the series.

Explore the Tony Martin case that shook England in 1999. Unravel the debate on self-defense vs. murder when a farmer shot intruders, killing a teenager and sparking national controversy.

Explore how Hulu's 'The Great' portrays Catherine the Great's rise in 18th century Russia. Uncover the historical facts and creative liberties in this 'occasionally true' series about the ambitious empress.

Explore the true story behind Netflix's 'The Great Heist'. Discover how thieves stole 24 billion pesos from Colombia's Banco de la República in 1994 in this riveting crime drama adaptation.

Discover the architectural inspiration for BBC's 'The Girl Before'. Explore how One Folgate Street's striking minimalist design shapes the psychological thriller's suspenseful narrative.

Explore the real political drama behind HBO's 'Show Me a Hero'. Uncover Yonkers' 1980s housing crisis, racial tensions, and local government conflicts in this true-to-life account.

Uncover the billion-dollar deception behind 'The Dropout'. Learn how Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos fooled investors and patients with false blood-testing claims in this in-depth exposé.

Explore the shocking texting suicide case behind 'The Girl from Plainville'. Examine the legal and ethical implications of Michelle Carter's conviction in Conrad Roy's 2014 death.

Explore how 'The Case Against Adnan Syed' transformed from a podcast sensation to an HBO documentary. Discover new insights in this true crime phenomenon's journey from audio to screen.

Explore the authentic Parisian jazz clubs that inspired Netflix's 'The Eddy'. Discover how these iconic venues shaped the series and Paris's rich musical culture in this behind-the-scenes look.

Discover how Jane Austen's last work, 'Sanditon', transforms from an unfinished 1817 novel to a captivating screen adaptation. Explore Austen's evolving style and new themes in this Regency romance.

Uncover the real history behind 'The Alienist: Angel of Darkness'. Explore 19th century New York's child trafficking underworld and how the series reflects actual social issues of the era.