Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. time.com › 6978603 › best-period-dramasThe Best Period Dramas to Watch Right Now | TIME

   time.com › 6978603 › best-period-dramas

   • Cached

   May 16, 2024 · From Queen Charlotte to Peaky Blinders, here are the best TV period dramas that deliver thrills, chills, and lots of romance.

   • Author: Cady Lang

2. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › why-we-loveWhy Do We Love Period Dramas So Much? | Smithsonian

   www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › why-we-love

   • Cached

   The question is why. “We Americans love our costume dramas, and we particularly love those that play at cultural and social experiences beyond the ken of our national collective identity ...

3. www.bbc.com › culture › articleIs it time the all-white period drama was made extinct? - BBC

   www.bbc.com › culture › article

   • Cached

   The popularity of the genre has traditionally been an obstacle for BAME performers, who have been excluded from lead roles. But this may not hold much longer, writes Hanna Flint.

   • Author: Hanna Flint

4. www.thecrimson.com › article › 2022/4/22The Rationale Behind the Modern Obsession with Period Dramas

   www.thecrimson.com › article › 2022/4/22

   • Cached

   Apr 22, 2022 · Whether it be “Bridgerton” or classic BBC period television dramas such as “Pride and Prejudice,” it is clear that the obsession for period dramas stems from the paradoxical nostalgia of...

5. www.vogue.com › article › best-period-dramas-to-reThe 25 Best Period Dramas to Rewatch Now - Vogue

   www.vogue.com › article › best-period-dramas-to-re

   Feb 22, 2024 · The best period dramas whisk viewers away to times and places that feel a world apart from the humdrum blandness of modern life. Here are our 25 favorites, from “The Leopard” to “Little ...

6. Videos

   • 

     2:06

     oprahdaily.com

     The Best Period Dramas to Watch for a Much-Needed Escape

     24 Aug 2020

   • 

     2:26

     harpersbazaar.com

     12 of the best period dramas of all time

     30 Mar 2020

   • 

     8:41

     youtube.com

     10 Best TV Period Dramas Ever

     6 Feb 2021

     118.4K views

   View all

7. mashable.com › article › best-period-dramasThe 30 best period dramas to stream now | Mashable

   mashable.com › article › best-period-dramas

   • Cached

   Plenty of these shows are streaming on one service or the other, so here's a list of the best period dramas most people can watch right now, listed in order of their time period.

8. www.thegoodtrade.com › features › period-dramasWhy Do We Love Period Dramas? - The Good Trade

   www.thegoodtrade.com › features › period-dramas

   • Cached

   Jul 9, 2024 · Period dramas delight us with their depictions of a bygone era, but they also allow us to imagine new and liberating narratives. Here's why we love them.

9. People also ask

   Are period dramas still popular?

   • The popularity of the genre has traditionally been an obstacle for BAME performers, who have been excluded from lead roles. But this may not hold much longer, writes Hanna Flint. Period dramas have served as the backbone of British cinema and television, ever since the first films began production at the tail end of the 19th Century.

   Is it time the all-white period drama was made extinct? - BBC

   www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200116-is-it-time-the-all-white-period-drama-was-made-extinct

   See all results for this question

   What makes a good period drama?

   • We can always rely on good period dramas for a dose of escapist fantasy, whether they explore historical events and real-life people with period accuracy down to the most minute details or play with our expectations of the genre and allow us to view history through a new lens. Here are our 25 picks of the best period dramas of all time.

   The 25 Best Period Dramas to Rewatch Now - Vogue

   www.vogue.com/article/best-period-dramas-to-rewatch-now

   See all results for this question

   Are period dramas causing a racial problem?

   • Similiarly, we can see race and gender problems in period dramas like Downton Abbey. When things like violence against women or overt racism towards black people appear on screen, most people wouldn’t be okay with those things if we saw them out in the world today. But many among us still love the shows, which have extremely high viewing numbers.

   Why Do We Love Period Dramas So Much? - Smithsonian Magazine

   www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-we-love-period-drama-180961474/

   See all results for this question

   Are '90s and '00s period dramas escapism?

   • SEE ALSO: '90s and '00s period dramas are the most soothing form of escapism I've ever known Plenty of these shows are streaming on one service or the other, so here's a list of the best period dramas most people can watch right now, listed in order of their time period.

   The 30 best period dramas to stream now | Mashable

   mashable.com/article/best-period-dramas-streaming-list

   See all results for this question

   Are Regency dramas a good idea for 21st-century viewers?

   • Though these period dramas provide 21st-century viewers with the opportunity to daydream in and experience the aesthetics of the Regency era without actually having to witness the not-so-glamorous aspects of the nineteenth century, such as large, grimy farms or the tribulations of the working classes.

   The Rationale Behind the Modern Obsession with Period Dramas

   www.thecrimson.com/article/2022/4/22/regency-period-piece-think-piece/

   See all results for this question

   Is diversity in period drama 'PC culture gone mad'?

   • A loud minority have called this general move towards diversity in period drama ‘PC culture gone mad’ and suggested that casting ethnic minorities in period biopics and historical fiction is factually inaccurate.

   Is it time the all-white period drama was made extinct? - BBC

   www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200116-is-it-time-the-all-white-period-drama-was-made-extinct

   See all results for this question