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- 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.
- '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.
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- 'Feud: Capote vs. the Swans' The second installment of Ryan Murphy’s Feud anthology is based on Laurence Leamer’s best-selling book, Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era.
- 'Genius: MLK/X' Genius: MLK/X follows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) and Malcolm X (Aaron Pierre) during their formative years, as they were molded by the people around them and the injustices they faced.
- 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story' The second installment of Ryan Murphy’s Monster anthology series follows the real-life, high-profile case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, two brothers who killed their parents in 1989, and the events surrounding the murders.
- 'Manhunt' This seven-part true crime limited series stars Emmy-winning actor Tobias Menzies, who portrays Edwin Stanton in Monica Beletsky’s project based on the best-selling nonfiction book of the same name.
Based on a True Story is an American dark comedy [3] thriller television series created by Craig Rosenberg, starring Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina. The series premiered on Peacock on June 8, 2023. [4] [5] In October 2023, the series was renewed for a second season which is set to premiere on November 21, 2024. [6] [7]
May 30, 2024 · Our list of the best TV shows based on true stories include sports dramas, royal soap operas, and true crime thrillers.
- James Grebey
Mar 12, 2022 · Netflix Originals offer programming based on true stories, and IMDb shows which are the best, like 'Mindhunter' and 'Narcos.'.
Aug 28, 2024 · The unlikely friendship trio of a married couple and a serial killer will return to screens in 2024 for a second season of Peacock's dark comedy Based on a True Story.