The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.
Through Julia Child’s life and her singular joie de vivre, the series explores a pivotal time in American history – the emergence of public television as a new social institution, feminism and the women's movement, the nature of celebrity and America's cultural evolution.
Yıl 1963 ve efsanevi Dedektif Sam Spade Güney Fransa'da emekliliğinin tadını çıkarmaktadır. San Francisco'da özel dedektif olarak çalıştığı günlerin aksine Spade'in Bozouls'taki hayatı huzurlu ve sakindir. Ancak eski rakibinin geri dönüş söylentileri ve vahşice öldürülen altı rahibenin korkunç keşfi her şeyi değiştirecektir.
Kuzey İrlanda'da 1968'ten 1998'e kadar süren sıkıntılı süreçteki cinayetlerin ve anıların 40 yıla yayılan, 1972 yılında evinden kaçırılan ve bir daha canlı görülmeyen on çocuk annesi Jean McConville'in şoke edici kayboluşuyla başlayan hikâyesi.
Two hundred years after the construction of the great cathedral, the medieval town of Kingsbridge is taken under siege by Queen Isabella. Caris, a visionary young woman, inspires her people to stand up for their rights and revolt against to the most powerful forces of her time, the Church and the Crown.