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TV Shows & Series: Best "post world war ii" TV Shows/Series

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Airwolf(1984-1987)

TV-PG
| 48min per episode | Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 202 votes)

As part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot goes on missions with an advanced battle helicopter.

With Jan-Michael Vincent, Ernest Borgnine, Alex Cord, Jean Bruce Scott, Jan Tříska, David Hemmings, ...

The Man in the High Castle(2015-2019)

TV-MA
| 1h per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
3.8/5 (with 573 votes)

Explore what it would be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States. Based on Philip K. Dick's award-winning novel.

With Alexa Davalos, Rupert Evans, Luke Kleintank, DJ Qualls, Joel de la Fuente, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, ...

Ellery Queen(1975-1976)

1h per episode | Mystery, Drama
3.7/5 (with 18 votes)

Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series based on the fictional character Ellery Queen. It aired on NBC during the 1975-76 television season and stars Jim Hutton as Ellery Queen, David Wayne as his father, Inspector Richard Queen, and Tom Reese as Sgt. Velie. Created by the writing/producing team of Richard Levinson and William Link, the title character "breaks" the fourth wall to ask the audience to consider their solution.

With Betty White

Jun-chan no oenka(1988-1989)

15min per episode | Drama, Kids & Family, War & Politics

The year is 1947, August. Ono Junko's family is being evacuated to Wakayama and the father is going to war. A few years later, the father has returned from Manchuria but he also brought a boy that had been abandoned by his mother. The boy is Yuta and the family will adopt him.

The War(2008)

NR
| 2h 4min per episode | Documentary, War & Politics, Crime
4.1/5 (with 26 votes)

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America and demonstrated that in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives.

The Collection(2016)

TV-MA
| 1h per episode | Drama
3.6/5 (with 10 votes)

A gripping family drama and entrepreneurial fable, set in a post-war Paris fashion house. It exposes the grit behind the glamour of a rising business, spearheaded by two clashing brothers.

The Bletchley Circle(2012-2014)

TV-14
| 45min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Crime
3.8/5 (with 60 votes)

The Bletchley Circle follows the journey of four ordinary women with extraordinary skills that helped to end World War II. Set in 1952, Susan, Millie, Lucy and Jean have returned to their normal lives, modestly setting aside the part they played in producing crucial intelligence, which helped the Allies to victory and shortened the war. When Susan discovers a hidden code behind an unsolved murder she is met by skepticism from the police. She quickly realises she can only begin to crack the murders and bring the culprit to justice with her former friends. The Bletchley Circle paints a vivid portrait of post-war Britain in this fictional tale of unsung heroes.

Directed by Andy De Emmony - With Anna Maxwell Martin, Rachael Stirling, Sophie Rundle, Julie Graham, Mark Dexter, Michael Gould, ...

Homefront(1991-1993)

1h per episode | Drama
2.5/5 (with 3 votes)

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With Kyle Chandler

The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco(2018)

45min per episode | Crime, Drama
3.7/5 (with 17 votes)

During the thrilling social change of the mid-1950s, four remarkable women who previously served secretly during WWII as code-breakers, turn their skills to solving murders overlooked by police. In the process they are plunged into fascinating corners of the city, forge powerful relationships, and rediscover their own powers and potential.

The Turncoat(2020)

45min per episode | Drama, War & Politics
3.1/5 (with 10 votes)

Summer 1944. Walter Proska is about to return to the Eastern Front when his train is blown up by partisans. Together with a scattered bunch of German soldiers, cut off from the front, he awaits certain death while the commands of his superior Willi Stehauf are becoming more and more senseless and inhuman.

Directed by Florian Gallenberger

The Glittering Prizes(1976)

NR
| 1h 20min per episode | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The Glittering Prizes is a British television drama about the changing lives of a group of Cambridge students, starting in 1952 and following them through to middle age in the 1970s. It was first broadcast on BBC2 in 1976.

Directed by Robert Knights - With Tom Conti

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy(1986)

50min per episode | Drama
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Viceroy of India shortly after the Second World War in the days leading up to Indian independence.

Directed by Tom Clegg - With Nicol Williamson
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Labyrinth of Peace(2020)

48min per episode | Drama
3.2/5 (with 5 votes)

1945 Zero hour. Europe is reduced to rubble. Thirty million displaced and uprooted people. At the heart of this ravaged continent lies Switzerland. This small neutral country, which has been all but spared by the war, becomes a hub for Nazi war criminals, Allied Secret Services and Holocaust survivors.

Directed by Michael Schaerer - With Annina Walt, Max Hubacher, Dimitri Stapfer, Therese Affolter, Sylvie Rohrer, Urs Bosshardt, ...

The Outcast(2015)

1h per episode | Drama
2.8/5 (with 4 votes)

Set in post-war Britain, ten year-old Lewis Aldridge is grief-stricken as he struggles to cope with the death of his beloved mother. Left under the care of his emotionally distant father Gilbert, whom he barely knows and who quickly remarries, Lewis is forced to bury his feelings.

Directed by Iain Softley

A Town Like Alice(1981)

NR
| 2h per episode | Drama, War & Politics
3.7/5 (with 4 votes)

Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades.

Directed by David Stevens - With Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson

The Far Country(1987)

2h per episode | Drama

Just after the second world war, an English girl from a sheltered background, Jennifer Morton, falls in love with Czech migrant Carl Zlinter. But Carl is not all that he seems and even Jennifer is not privy to his dark secret.

Rozsudek(1970)

Drama, Crime

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Otto Haas - With Václav Voska, Bohuš Záhorský, Felix le Breux, Jiřina Petrovická, Jiří Holý, Vladimír Šmeral, ...

Muž, který nesmí zemřít(1978)

Drama, Crime

- No description / details available yet. -

Britain's Greatest Generation(2015)

1h per episode | Documentary

Documentary series that tells the stories of the extraordinary last survivors of the generation who fought or lived through World War II.

The Struggles for Poland(1987)

53min per episode | Documentary, War & Politics
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

This 9-episodes documentary series extensively examines the history of Poland in the 20th Century, telling the story through archival films, newsreels, interviews, and readings from novels and poems.

Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World(2015)

1h per episode | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

An excellent narration of oil industry since early days to 20th century and up to today. How oil changed the world and shaped our modern world today.