Top international period dramas and historical epics on JioHotstar with rich visuals

Get ready to turn back the wheel of time with these top international period dramas and historical epics to stream on JioHotstar like The Gilded Age and others.

Epic historical dramas on OTTplay Premium

Streaming platform JioHotstar offers a treasure trove of historical gems with a visually rich narrative that takes you back in time. With royal courts, kingdoms, and noble families, engage in an enchanting world of period dramas that gives you a peek into the past. Get ready to turn back the wheel of time with these top international period dramas and historical epics to stream on JioHotstar. Notably, these are also accessible via OTTplay Premium.

Best international period dramas on OTT

The Gilded Age

If you’re craving a period drama with grand mansions, social status, and class differences, The Gilded Age is a classic pick. The plot revolves around a small-town girl who struggles to adjust to the glam life of New York as she finds it difficult to fit into the high-class society where new money and old money play the next-door rivals. Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Cynthia Nixon, and Christine Baranski are all part of the star-studded ensemble cast.

The Regime

Kate Winslet’s political satire series traces the rise and fall of an authoritarian regime as power battles, betrayal, and secret alliances take place behind the upheaval of political tension. Kate plays a strict political leader in the miniseries. The supporting cast also features Matthias Schoenaerts, Guillaume Gallienne, Andrea Riseborough, Martha Plimpton, and Hugh Grant.

John Adams

Tom Hooper helmed this historical drama series that traces the political life and family relationships of former president John Adams, who contributed to US history as the Founding Founder. Paul Giamatti plays the titular role in the series. This critically acclaimed series also etched history with the most wins at the Emmy and Golden Globe Awards.

Say Nothing

Set in Northern Ireland, the series explores four decades against the backdrop of The Troubles. It revolves around the Irish Republican Army and also investigates the mystery of the disappearance and murder of Jean McConville. Lola Petticrew, Hazel Doupe, Anthony Boyle and Josh Finan are part of the star-studded cast.

Shōgun

This Emmy Award-winning series is set against the backdrop of Japan’s history and follows two ambitious men on the other side of political power as rivalry and cultural conflicts change the dynamics. The main cast features Hiroyuki Sanada, Cosmo Jarvis, Anna Sawai, Tadanobu Asano, Takehiro Hira, Tommy Bastow, and Fumi Nikaido.

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