Looking for the best Nigel Terry films and TV shows? Our collection features his most memorable performances, including the iconic role of King Arthur in Excalibur and the formidable character of future King John in A Lion in Winter. This roundup celebrates the English actor's impressive career, particularly his work with Derek Jarman, where he brought unforgettable life to the title role in Caravaggio.
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Films
1. Troy
For passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love.
Experience the epic tale of ancient conflict in "Troy". Set in the late Bronze age, two emerging nations are on a collision course. When Paris, the Trojan prince, abducts Queen Helen of Sparta, a series of events unfolds that threaten to plunge the world into war. As Agamemnon and Menelaus muster their armies, the stage is set for an epic battle between the Greeks and the Trojans. Brace yourself for a thrilling cinematic journey filled with passion, honor, and destiny.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.163
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Metacritic Rating: 56.0
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Release Date: 2004-05-13
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Runtime: 163.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $175,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $497,400,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Excalibur
Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.
Experience the magic of "Excalibur, " a mesmerizing retelling of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur. " Step into a world of wonder as you accompany King Arthur through his miraculous origins, his ascent to the throne, and the iconic pursuit of the Holy Grail by his renowned Knights of the Round Table. Get ready to be spellbound by this captivating yarn, which leads up to the king's heartbreaking end.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.951
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Metacritic Rating: 56.0
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Release Date: 1981-04-10
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Runtime: 141.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $11,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $35,000,000.0
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Status: Released
3. The Lion in Winter
What family doesn’t have its ups and downs?
Step into the whirlwind of a royal household in "The Lion in Winter" (1968). The tense, period drama centers around King Henry II, his estranged queen, and their fierce competition for selecting the heir to the throne. Delving into the ups and downs of family politics, this suspenseful film promises an engaging journey through the power struggle that lies within the heart of the kingdom.
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.417
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Release Date: 1968-10-30
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Runtime: 134.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
4. FearDotCom
The last site you'll ever see.
In the dark, industrial landscape of New York City, four chilling deaths occur, all linked to a mysterious website called feardotcom. As young detective Mike Reilly and ambitious Department of Health researcher Terry Huston delve deeper into the chilling mystery, they must race against the clock to unravel the horrifying truth behind this enigmatic site before it's too late. Who will survive the 48-hour time limit of feardotcom?
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IMDb Rating: 3.4
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TMDb Rating: 3.7
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Metacritic Rating: 16.0
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Release Date: 2002-08-09
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Budget: $40,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $18,902,000.0
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Status: Released
5. Caravaggio
His passion came with a price.
Discover the captivating story of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, a 17th-century Baroque painter known for his striking and almost blasphemous artwork. This highly acclaimed film delves into the painter's enigmatic life, his rise to fame, and his deep connections to the underworld. Witness the emotional turmoil, passion, and price paid by the visionary artist, all brilliantly portrayed in this gripping retelling of a true masterpiece.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.162
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Metacritic Rating: 55.0
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Release Date: 1986-08-29
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
6. Blue
In "Blue, " British filmmaker Derek Jarman creates a mesmerizing visual and audio experience against a monochromatic blue backdrop. This artistic exploration of AIDS reflects on Jarman's own journey with the disease through an intricate web of voices, sound effects, and music, symbolically drawing connections between personal experiences and the color blue. A unique cinematic endeavor, "Blue" offers an unforgettable sensory experience.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 1993-08-19
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Runtime: 79.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Box Office Revenue: $1,718,330.0
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Status: Released
7. Edward II
A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love
In the 14th century, England is shaken by power struggles and passionate affairs. King Edward II's love for Piers Gaveston, a humble young man, turns the kingdom upside-down as he bestows favors and elevates Gaveston to the highest ranks of nobility. However, his cold and jealous queen, Isabella, teams up with the ruthless Mortimer, plotting to remove Gaveston and seize power, setting the stage for a story filled with dark secrets, love, and betrayal.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.288
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Release Date: 1991-10-18
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $1,003,580.0
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Box Office Revenue: $706,131.0
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Status: Released
8. The Hunchback
Get ready to be spellbound by "The Hunchback, " a heart-wrenching adaptation of Victor Hugo's famous novel, set in the captivating city of Notre Dame. Quasimodo, the deeply deformed bell ringer, finds himself caught in a web of love, duty, and societal prejudice as he yearns for the enchanting gypsy girl, Esmeralda. Discover the triumphs and trials of love in an era of deception and darkness, all while immersed in the breathtaking beauty of Parisian architecture.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.886
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Release Date: 1997-03-16
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. The Emperor's New Clothes
The world's most powerful man is about to fight his greatest battle... between love and glory.
Embark on an unforgettable journey with "The Emperor's New Clothes, " a riveting tale of power, deception, and love. In this thrilling adaptation, Napoleon, the world's most powerful man, is forced into exile and devises an ingenious plan to retake the throne. But when his life takes an unexpected turn, he must confront his deepest desires and fight his greatest battle. As he navigates the challenges of a commoner's life, Napoleon learns that true power lies not in glory, but in the heart of the man who possesses it. Don't miss this captivating saga of ambition, sacrifice, and the pursuit of destiny.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 2001-08-11
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["DE", "IT", "GB"]
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Status: Released
10. The Last of England
Step into the haunting world of "The Last of England, " where the once vibrant city of London faces its darkest days. Directed by Peter Greenaway and written by Tony Grisoni, this film serves as a powerful commentary on the steep decline of a nation under the iron grip of Thatcherism. The story unfolds like a somber poem, with the artist's voice providing a mesmerizing insight into the heart of England's decaying capital. Experience a poignant and unforgettable journey through a city struggling to preserve its identity in the face of change.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.038
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Release Date: 1987-08-23
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
11. Crime and Punishment
Dive into the depths of the human soul with the gripping adaptation of Dostoyevsky's masterpiece, Crime and Punishment. John Simm leads the cast in this profound drama where redemption and a thrilling detective story collide. The film takes you on a journey that will leave you questioning the lengths one will go for salvation. Don't miss this captivating exploration of crime, punishment, and the human spirit.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 2002-02-12
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Runtime: 180.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
12. War Requiem
Experience the haunting beauty of "War Requiem, " a 1989 adaptation of Benjamin Britten's opera based on WWI poet Wilfred Owen's writings. Follow British soldier Owen's journey as he grapples with the horrors of war, finding solace in the love of an army nurse. This intense, emotional film explores the toll of war on a young soldier, delivering a powerful message about hope and despair.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1989-01-06
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
13. The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
The Tulse Luper Chronicles, Volume 1: The Moab Chronicle is a captivating narrative that immerses readers into the intriguing world of Tulse Luper, a multi-talented individual who excels in both professional writing and project development. Engulfed in a whirlwind of prison escapes and mysterious events, his story unfolds through the exploration of 92 suitcases that have been discovered around the globe. Each suitcase offers a unique glimpse into the intricate life of Tulse Luper, with the number 92 representing the atomic number of Uranium, further emphasizing the enigmatic nature of this character. This innovative project not only presents a thrilling narrative but also delves into the profound exploration of human existence. Experience it as part of an expansive project encompassing feature films, television series, audio and written media, all centered around the captivating enigma of Tulse Luper.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 2003-05-24
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Runtime: 127.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Budget: $10,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $25,800.0
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Status: Released
14. Flame
In the cut throat world of the music business you're either a success or dead
Ignite your passion for rock 'n roll with "Flame, " a gritty tale of a rising band's journey through the cutthroat world of the music industry. Set in the heart of North England's working-class seventies society and music scene, this thrilling rollercoaster ride follows the meteoric rise of Flame, led by the fierce quartet of Dave, Noddy, Jim, and Don. Prepare for a heart-pounding experience filled with double-dealings, harsh realities, and the relentless pressure to succeed, as our heroes navigate the flames of success and risk everything for their dreams.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Release Date: 1975-02-13
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
15. Far from the Madding Crowd
In this enthralling adaptation of Thomas Hardy's enduring novel, the fiery and impulsive Bathsheba Everdene finds herself ensnared in the heartfelt passions of three men. This alluring tale, set amidst the 19th century's enchanting backdrop, will transport you into a story of love, loss, and heartbreak that will keep you glued to the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1998-05-10
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Runtime: 216.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
16. The Search for John Gissing
In "The Search for John Gissing, " a rising business star finds himself entangled in intrigue as he's summoned to London. Sent to oversee a high-stakes merger, Matthew Barnes quickly realizes that corporate politics make for a risky game. Prepare to be drawn into a tension-filled, corporate adventure set against the backdrop of prestigious London.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 2001-11-01
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
17. Déjà Vu
Their passion crosses the boundaries of time.
In "Déjà Vu, " a talented choreographer finds himself inexplicably drawn to his present wife, convinced that he has been reincarnated from a previous life. As the lines between past and present blur, the choreographer delves into the passionate world of ballet, where he encounters the soul of his past wife - a captivating ballerina whose memories become his own. As they navigate the complexities of love and time, their connection transcends the boundaries of the dance studio, setting the stage for a journey through time, passion, and reincarnation.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1985-05-01
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
18. The Merry Wives of Windsor
Step into the whimsical world of "The Merry Wives of Windsor, " where mischief and laughter abound. Sir John Falstaff, seeking some playful antics, pens letters to two unsuspecting wives. Little do they know, their cunning plan to teach Falstaff a lesson is just the beginning. Add to the mix a jealous husband, a gaggle of suitors, and a witty daughter, and you have a delightful tale filled with wit and charm.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1982-12-28
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Runtime: 167.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
19. The Ebb-Tide
Embark on a thrilling adventure with "The Ebb-Tide". A struggling sea captain takes on a peculiar assignment, only to find himself aboard a worn-out vessel with an enigmatic cargo and a questionable crew. But wait, things take a dark turn as a series of disasters strikes, leaving the crew stranded on a never-before-seen island. Here, they encounter a menacing ex-sea captain and a mute woman who holds the key to their fate. Will they be able to escape or fall victim to their own misfortune?
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1998-03-29
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
20. On Wings of Fire
Immerse yourself in the fascinating realm of "On Wings of Fire," a 1986 production directed by Zubin Mehta. This intriguing film delves into the captivating history of Zoroastrianism and the illustrious figure of prophet Zarathushtra, spanning an impressive 3500 years. Accompany Maestro Mehta as he delves into the stories of the Zoroastrians and Parsees of India, all brought to life through breathtaking visuals and compelling music. Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey through time and culture in this mesmerizing cinematic adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 9.5
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Release Date: 1986-06-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
21. Red Mercury
Experience the pulse-pounding drama of "Red Mercury, " a thrilling 2005 spy thriller where three young Muslim men find themselves in the crosshairs of a deadly conspiracy. As members of a terror cell, they're meticulously crafting a bomb in a London flat, only to be interrupted by an urgent demand to evacuate and leave their deadly payload behind. What follows is a tense and unpredictable journey filled with twists, turning points, and chilling consequences that will keep you captivated from start to finish.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 2005-05-13
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Runtime: 113.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $4,000,000.0
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Status: Released
22. The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp
Submerge yourself in the realm of versatile artist and incarcerated individual Tulse Luper, as he delves into a series of whimsical escapades in the alluring city of Antwerp. This individual film entry, positioned between the opening and concluding episodes of the Greenway Trilogy, highlights the distinctive storytelling mastery of celebrated artist Peter Greenaway. "The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp" debuted at the esteemed Venice Film Festival, mesmerizing spectators with its ingenuity and curiosity.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 2003-08-31
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
23. Sylvia
Revolutionary teaching brings International Acclaim
Sylvia Ashton-Warner revolutionized teaching through methods that brought international acclaim, as detailed in this New Zealand chronicle. Her innovative approach, particularly with indigenous Maori children, offers an inspiring look at dedicated education.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "NZ"]
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Budget: $1,700,000.0
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Status: Released
24. Song of Experience
Song of Experience, released in 1986, captures the innocence and illusion of a bygone era. Set against the backdrop of the Lady Chatterley court case, three boys embark on a day of train-spotting. As they journey through the changing landscape of the 1950s, the boys discover more than just steam engines.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1986-02-16
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Runtime: 65.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
25. Excalibur: Behind the Movie
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of John Boorman's 1981 epic, Excalibur. This retrospective documentary, originally titled "Behind The Sword In The Stone", highlights the intricate process of bringing this Arthurian tale to life, starring rising stars Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren, and Patrick Stewart. Get an inside look at the challenges and triumphs of creating this cinematic masterpiece, as the actors and crew share their unforgettable memories. Originally released in 2013 and later renamed in 2016, this documentary is a must-watch for fans of the film, as it offers a unique perspective on the creation of one of cinema's most beloved legends.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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Release Date: 2013-12-20
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "IE"]
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Status: Released
26. Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
Dive into a chilling true-life tale with "Danielle Cable: Eyewitness, " released in 2003. Based on the shocking real-life road-rage killing in 1996, this harrowing account follows Danielle Cable, a young woman who witnesses the brutal murder of her fiancé, Stephen Cameron. Braving her fears, Danielle becomes the sole witness to the crime, leading to Kenneth Noye's arrest for his ruthless acts. However, to protect herself and her family from retaliation, Danielle is forced to go into hiding and change her identity.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2003-04-14
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
27. The Gospel According to St Derek
The Gospel According to St Derek is a riveting documentary that delves into the life and work of the late British filmmaker, Derek Jarman. Through interviews with those closest to him, the film reveals Derek's unique approach to low-budget filmmaking and his unparalleled ability to transform simple materials into artistic gold. This film serves as a testament to Jarman's incredible talents and a rallying call for aspiring independent filmmakers everywhere. Prepare to be inspired by this fascinating exploration of the '10 commandments of St. Derek, ' a man canonized by the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence for his extraordinary contributions to the world of film.
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Release Date: 2014-10-20
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Runtime: 37.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
28. to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour
A Ballad of Darkness
Breathe in the scent of dark perfumed splendour as you embark on an intriguing journey. "to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour" is a captivating blend of film, poem, and song, artfully layered to provoke introspection. Exploring themes of masculinity, alienation, and identity in a post-industrial era, this enigmatic piece transcends boundaries and encourages viewers to ponder the complexities of human existence.
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Release Date: 2023-11-26
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Runtime: 5.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
29. Up Line
Join three hilarious comedians as they embark on an unexpected journey in "Up Line". After joining a seemingly harmless pyramid-selling organization, they soon find themselves using their comedy talents to achieve unparalleled success. However, as they dig deeper, a sinister truth lurks beneath the surface of Pathway. Discover the laughs, intrigue, and shocking revelations in this unsuspected tale of comedy and crime.
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Release Date: 1987-02-04
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Doctor Who
Space. For all.
Meet the 900-year-old Time Lord, Doctor Who, as he embarks on another thrilling TV adventure. The Doctor, a master of time travel, is on a mission to save planets and create a safe galaxy for all. This riveting series, with 13 seasons and 153 episodes, is filled with humor and sci-fi action, taking viewers on an endless journey through space and time. With its universal appeal, Doctor Who remains an unforgettable show for everyone.
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Original Name: Doctor Who
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TMDb Rating: 7.519
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-03-26
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Last Air Date: 2021-12-05
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Number of Seasons: 13
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Number of Episodes: 153
2. Waking the Dead
A second chance to catch the killer!
Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of "Waking the Dead, " a gripping British TV series that first hit the airwaves in 2001. With an impressive run of nine seasons and 90 enthralling episodes, this show follows a tenacious detective team as they dig deep into unsolved mysteries, bringing new life to old cases. Their innovative approach to crime-solving ensures that no killer escapes justice, making every episode a heart-pounding journey. So, if you're looking for a high-stakes drama that keeps you on the edge of your seat, "Waking the Dead" is the perfect series to binge-watch!
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Original Name: Waking the Dead
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 100]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2001-06-18
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Last Air Date: 2011-04-11
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Number of Seasons: 9
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Number of Episodes: 90
3. Silent Witness
Silent Witness, an engrossing British crime drama, whisks viewers away into the fascinating world of forensic pathology. Featuring a devoted ensemble of specialists, the show delves deep into the complexities of diverse crimes, shedding light on every intricate aspect. Extending across 27 captivating seasons and a total of 248 gripping episodes, Silent Witness has solidified its place within the realm of crime fiction, leaving viewers on the brink of their seats.
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Original Name: Silent Witness
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-02-21
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Last Air Date: 2024-02-13
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Number of Seasons: 27
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Number of Episodes: 248
4. Wycliffe
Wycliffe, a British television series, brings to life Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe, played by Jack Shepherd. Adapted from W. J. Burley's popular novels, this ITV Network show, broadcast from 1994 to 1998, weaves intriguing murder investigations with a mix of classic whodunit elements and internal police politics. The captivating mystery stories are set against the picturesque backdrop of Cornwall, creating a perfect blend of intrigue and charm.
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Original Name: Wycliffe
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["fr", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-07-24
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Last Air Date: 1998-07-06
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 36
5. Spooks
It's a fine line between safety and terror. Meet the rulers.
Witness the high-stakes drama of the British Security Service as they race against time to protect their nation. "Spooks" is an adrenaline-fueled series that follows MI5 officers working tirelessly to thwart acts of terror and safeguard the nation's security. Based at the highly secure Thames House headquarters, the characters of "Spooks" face impossible challenges head-on, balancing on the thin line between safety and danger. A riveting journey that showcases the courage and determination of unsung heroes, "Spooks" is a thrilling exploration of the lives of those who keep us safe.
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Original Name: Spooks
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TMDb Rating: 7.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2002-05-13
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Last Air Date: 2011-10-23
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 86
6. Highlander: The Series
THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE.
Embark on an exhilarating expedition with Highlander: The Series, as it immerses you in the world of Duncan MacLeod, an ancient 400-year-old warrior. Join him on his timeless quest to shield the unassuming and engage in intense battles against his fellow immortals, aiming to evade death. Witness the ultimate demonstration of fortitude and perseverance in this captivating series.
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Original Name: Highlander: The Series
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TMDb Rating: 7.397
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Languages: ["fr", "en", "it", "pl"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1992-10-03
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Last Air Date: 1998-05-16
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 119
7. BBC Television Shakespeare
Dive into the world of timeless drama with BBC Television Shakespeare, a revolutionary adaptation series that brought Shakespeare's timeless plays to life on screen. Originating in 1978, this British masterpiece spanned seven thrilling seasons and 68 captivating episodes, all expertly crafted by visionary creator Cedric Messina. Join the millions of viewers who have been enchanted by these iconic productions, each one meticulously executed to bring Shakespeare's words to vivid life. Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey into the heart of some of the most beloved stories ever told.
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Original Name: BBC Television Shakespeare
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [150]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1978-12-03
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Last Air Date: 1985-04-27
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 68
8. Pie in the Sky
Immerse yourself in the unique world of "Pie in the Sky, " a British offbeat police comedy drama series. Follow Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed as they bring to life the head chef of Middleton's Pie in the Sky restaurant and the policeman Henry Crabbe. This delightful show, first aired between 1994 and 1997, departs from the traditional police drama and serves up 40 episodes of laughter, mystery, and mouthwatering pies in the fictional town of Middleton. Whether you're a fan of comedy or crime, this unforgettable BBC drama will capture your heart and leave you craving more.
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Original Name: Pie in the Sky
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TMDb Rating: 8.364
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-03-13
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Last Air Date: 1997-08-17
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 40
9. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Immerse yourself in the alluring universe of "The Ruth Rendell Mysteries", a British television program that lasted 12 exhilarating seasons from 1987 to 2000. This absorbing drama, created by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV, uncovers a web of intricately woven mysteries that will have you on the edge of your seat. Embark on the journey as you witness the fascinating twists and turns that have solidified its status as an enduring series.
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Original Name: The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1987-08-02
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Last Air Date: 2000-10-11
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Number of Seasons: 12
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Number of Episodes: 78
10. Casualty
Witness the raw reality of life at Holby City Hospital's emergency department in this gripping, long-running drama series. For over four decades, "Casualty" has captivated audiences with its compelling portrayal of staff and patients navigating the highs and lows of their personal and professional lives. Follow the heart-wrenching stories that unfold within the walls of the hospital, all the while never losing sight of the triumphs and challenges faced by those who make a difference every day.
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Original Name: Casualty
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TMDb Rating: 5.888
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 40]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1986-09-06
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Last Air Date: 2024-06-22
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Number of Seasons: 41
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Number of Episodes: 1329
11. Foyle's War
Foyle's War, set against the backdrop of World War 2, is a compelling British drama that showcases an intriguing mix of criminal investigations and political intrigue. DCS Christopher Foyle, a dedicated detective on the south coast of England, navigates the challenges of war on the home front. As the series progresses, Foyle's transformation into an MI5 agent provides a captivating twist in the aftermath of the conflict. This suspenseful and thought-provoking series, spanning nine captivating seasons with a total of 28 episodes, is a must-watch for fans of historical crime dramas.
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Original Name: Foyle's War
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TMDb Rating: 7.791
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [120]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2002-10-27
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Last Air Date: 2015-01-18
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Number of Seasons: 9
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Number of Episodes: 28
12. The Bill
The showcase presents an alluring perspective into the daily operations of the diligent officers at Sun Hill Police Station. It tackles significant cases like armed robbery and drug raids, along with the usual pressures of policing, exploring the intricacies of law enforcement. The program also delves into the private lives of its characters, creating a comprehensive portrayal of crime and personal interactions. With a duration of 26 seasons and 2,373 episodes, The Bill continues to be a cherished masterpiece in the realm of scripted television.
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Original Name: The Bill
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TMDb Rating: 6.771
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [25, 45]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1984-10-16
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Last Air Date: 2010-08-31
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Number of Seasons: 26
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Number of Episodes: 2373
13. Cutting It
"Cutting It" is a riveting series that follows the love and business partnership of Allie Henshall and Gavin Ferraday. The couple owns Henshall Ferraday hair salon, with Allie's talented sisters Darcey and Sydney right by their side. However, their harmonious world is quickly disrupted when they learn about a new business plan from Finn, Allie's estranged former love. The introduction of Finn's new salon, Blade Runner, and his reappearance in town set the stage for a web of secrets, heartbreak, and unexpected alliances. Join the Henshall Ferraday team through a journey of ups and downs, as they deal with the uncertainties of their personal lives and the professional world.
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Original Name: Cutting It
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2002-04-16
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Last Air Date: 2005-07-12
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 25
14. South Of The Border
South of the Border is a gripping drama series that takes us on a journey through the vibrant and diverse multicultural communities of South London. Starring Pearl Parker, played by Buki Armstrong, and Finn Gallagher, portrayed by Rosie Rowell, this duo of bold and determined female private detectives brings justice to the streets. The show not only gave opportunities to newcomers but also empowered marginalized voices on and off-screen. Get ready for an intense ride through the heart of London with South of the Border.
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Original Name: South Of The Border
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1988-10-25
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Last Air Date: 1990-06-22
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 15
15. Covington Cross
Covington Cross, a British-American collaboration, graced our screens in the early '90s. Airing on the ABC network from August 25 to October 31, 1992, this series showcased a unique blend of cultures and perspectives. Filmed in the UK by a British production company, it found its way into the hearts of viewers in the US, the UK, and even France. So, if you're longing for a glimpse into a bygone era of television, don't miss Covington Cross.
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Original Name: Covington Cross
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1992-08-25
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Last Air Date: 1992-10-31
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
16. Spender
Join Jimmy Nail as he tackles the gritty criminal world of Newcastle in the gripping series "Spender". As a tough cop with unconventional methods, Spender must navigate the chaos of his hometown, where danger lurks around every corner. With the help of his loyal sidekick Stick and his unexpected return to the comfort of his wife, Spender fights to protect his city and confront the secrets lurking in his past.
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Original Name: Spender
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1991-01-08
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Last Air Date: 1993-12-29
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 21
17. The Vice
Get ready to dive into the gritty world of the Metropolitan Police Vice Unit with ITV's "The Vice". Spanning five intense series, this drama follows a dedicated team of investigators confronting the dark side of London's organized crime. Led by Detective Inspector Pat Chappel, this dedicated squad grapples with the temptations of their dangerous work while chasing down criminals involved in prostitution, underage sex, and more. This provocative series pushes boundaries, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as the line between right and wrong is constantly challenged.
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Original Name: The Vice
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TMDb Rating: 4.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-01-04
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Last Air Date: 2003-07-01
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 28
18. Resort to Murder
Welcome to the world of "Resort to Murder, " a gripping miniseries that first aired in 1995. Set in a luxurious tropical resort, this chilling tale of deception and betrayal captivates audiences as a series of murders take place among the wealthy guests. The 5-episode series explores the dark secrets and hidden motives of those who have seemingly been living a picture-perfect life. Experience the thrilling suspense and unexpected twists as the characters' lives are forever changed in this exciting British production.
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Original Name: Resort to Murder
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1995-07-27
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Last Air Date: 1995-07-27
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 5
19. The Orchid House
Step into the world of "The Orchid House, " a powerful miniseries set in 1991 on the island of Dominica. This captivating tale centers on a once-prosperous white plantation owning family, struggling to maintain their influence during World War I. The patriarch's return from the war brings about unexpected changes, highlighting the declining power of the plantocracy. Shot entirely on location in Dominica, this intimate family drama delves deep into the social and political climate of the era. Experience the timeless storytelling and stunning visuals in this unforgettable miniseries.
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Original Name: The Orchid House
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [55]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1991-02-21
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Last Air Date: 1991-03-14
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
