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1.
The Story of the Costume Drama (2008– )
Episode:
The Stars
(2008)
45 min | Documentary
Costume dramas ignited young performers' careers and benefited from the glow of established stars. Alex Kingston's Moll Flanders led her to ER, and Keira Knightley's Lara in Doctor Zhivago got Hollywood calling.
Director: Yvette Lyons | Stars: Keeley Hawes, Gillian Anderson, Juliet Aubrey, Ellen Baskin
Votes: 28
2.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Independence
(2008)
TV-MA | 92 min | Biography, Drama, History
After the Battles of Lexington and Concord, John Adams becomes the voice for independence at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, David Morse
Votes: 1,056
3.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Daemon-Cages
(2019)
TV-14 | 53 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra discovers the horrific truth behind the Gobblers' activities in the North. She must use all her wits to help free those around her and avoid suffering a terrible fate.
Directors: Euros Lyn, William McGregor | Stars: Dafne Keen, Morfydd Clark, Lewin Lloyd, Eva Jazani
Votes: 3,839
4. The Story of the Costume Drama (2008– )
60 min | Documentary
This documentary series looks at the enduring appeal of the British costume drama genre, and features clips and interviews with both the stars and those who worked behind the camera.
Stars: Keeley Hawes, Alex Kingston, Charity Wakefield, Barbara Flynn
Votes: 59
5.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Peacefield
(2008)
TV-14 | 62 min | Biography, Drama, History
While in retirement in Peacefield, Adams looks back at his public life with some regrets and has to deal with tragedy in his personal life.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, Sarah Polley
Votes: 725
6.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Tower of the Angels
(2020)
TV-14 | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Will and Lyra make a plan, unaware of the dangers or the cost involved.
Director: Leanne Welham | Stars: Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amir Wilson
Votes: 2,278
7. John Adams (2008)
TV-14 | 71 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years.
Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, John Dossett, Stephen Dillane
Votes: 36,697
8.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Betrayal
(2019)
TV-14 | 56 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
As the Magesterium closes in, Lyra learns more about Asriel's rebellion. But her assistance to him comes at a great personal cost.
Directors: Jamie Childs, William McGregor | Stars: Will Keen, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy, Dafne Keen
Votes: 3,246
9.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Scholar
(2020)
TV-14 | 49 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Will and Lyra set out to retrieve what's been lost. Mary takes a leap of faith.
Director: Leanne Welham | Stars: Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Amir Wilson, Ariyon Bakare
Votes: 2,118
10. Jaguar: Rendezvous (2014 Video)
2 min | Short, Action
Why Brits play the villains in Hollywood? Its good to be bad.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Cassandra Bell, Tom Hiddleston, Ben Kingsley, Mark Strong
Votes: 853
11.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Join or Die
(2008)
TV-14 | 71 min | Biography, Drama, History
Firebrand Sam Adams tries to dissuade cousin John from defending redcoats in the Boston Massacre, but later John changes his mind and joins the revolutionary cause.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Danny Huston, John Bedford Lloyd
Votes: 1,163
12.
Prime Suspect: The Last Witness (2003)
Episode:
Part 2
(2003)
101 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
D. Super Tennison grieves over the death of young Yasmina and blames herself for not saving her. Although the "favorite" suspect is in jail, Jane is certain he is not the actual culprit and... See full summary »
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Helen Mirren, Oleg Menshikov, Ben Miles, Robert Pugh
Votes: 184
13.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Armour
(2019)
TV-14 | 56 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
As the Gyptians head up North, Lyra searches for allies and comes across an armored bear named Iorek Byrnison.
Director: Otto Bathurst | Stars: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dafne Keen, James Cosmo, Harry Melling
Votes: 3,845
14. Cold Feet (1997–2020)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The show follows the lives of 30-something couples Adam and Rachel, Pete and Jenny, and David and Karen as they navigate love and life in Manchester.
Stars: James Nesbitt, Robert Bathurst, John Thomson, Hermione Norris
Votes: 4,817
15. Prime Suspect: The Last Witness (2003)
98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison's (Dame Helen Mirren's) investigation of the murder of a Bosnian refugee leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals determined to silence the last witness to a massacre a decade before.
Stars: Helen Mirren, Liam Cunningham, Oleg Menshikov, Ben Miles
Votes: 3,221
16.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Malice
(2020)
TV-14 | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra and Will find allies who can help them in their search for Will's father. The Magisterium learn something shocking, and Mrs Coulter meets a formidable foe.
Director: Jamie Childs | Stars: Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ariyon Bakare
Votes: 1,964
17. The King's Speech: An Inspirational Story of an Unlikely Friendship (2011 Video)
24 min | Documentary, Short
The cast and crew of The King's Speech (2010) discuss the making of the movie.
Stars: Helena Bonham Carter, Iain Canning, Jennifer Ehle, Colin Firth
Votes: 34
18.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Unnecessary War
(2008)
TV-14 | 79 min | Biography, Drama, History
After Adams becomes President continues Washington's policy of neutrality between England and France despite opposition inside his own cabinet.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, Rufus Sewell
Votes: 714
19.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Reunion
(2008)
TV-MA | 66 min | Biography, Drama, History
Adams is able to secure a loan from the Dutch for his fledgling country as Abigail joins him in France as he helps negotiate the peace treaty.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, David Morse
Votes: 793
20.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Abyss
(2022)
TV-14 | 58 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Mrs Coulter and Lord Asriel team up and find clues to Lyra's whereabouts. Lyra and Will are determined to break Roger and the other ghosts out of the Land of the Dead.
Director: Amit Gupta | Stars: Andrew Scott, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jade Anouka, Frank Bourke
Votes: 1,423
21. The King's Speech (2010)
R | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Derek Jacobi
Votes: 708,399 | Gross: $138.80M
22.
Cold Feet (1997–2020)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(1999)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Six months have passed. After Josh has a near miss with a car,David,who has lost his job,decides to stay at home and be a house-husband. Pete and Jenny organize a blind date for Adam with a... See full summary »
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: James Nesbitt, Helen Baxendale, John Thomson, Fay Ripley
Votes: 57
23.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Unite or Die
(2008)
TV-14 | 63 min | Biography, Drama, History
Frustrated in his undefined role as Vice-President, Adams is at odds with Jefferson over his support of a strong central government.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, David Morse
Votes: 735
24.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Idea of North
(2019)
TV-14 | 56 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra starts her new life in London, determined to find Roger with Mrs Coulter's help. The Gyptians continue their search for the missing children and the elusive Gobblers.
Directors: Tom Hooper, William McGregor | Stars: Ruth Wilson, Dafne Keen, Lewin Lloyd, Tyler Howitt
Votes: 4,430
25.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Fight to the Death
(2019)
TV-14 | 55 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Separated from her friends, Lyra must use all of her methods of deception to thwart a formidable foe. Meanwhile, Mrs Coulter plots her next move.
Directors: Jamie Childs, William McGregor | Stars: Ruth Wilson, Morfydd Clark, Dafne Keen, Ariyon Bakare
Votes: 3,079
26.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Lost Boy
(2019)
TV-14 | 55 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
On their journey to the Station, Lyra and the Gyptians finally discover what the Gobblers have been doing to the missing children.
Directors: Otto Bathurst, William McGregor | Stars: Dafne Keen, Amir Wilson, Joe Tandberg, Lucian Msamati
Votes: 3,484
27.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Cave
(2020)
TV-14 | 51 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra and Will head to Oxford for answers. The Magisterium is faced with a choice.
Director: Jamie Childs | Stars: Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Ariyon Bakare, Amir Wilson
Votes: 2,237
28. Elizabeth I (2005)
TV-MA | 112 min | Biography, Drama, History
Mini-series about the the public and private lives of the later years of Queen Elizabeth I.
Stars: Helen Mirren, Toby Jones, Hugh Dancy, Patrick Malahide
Votes: 7,037
29.
Cold Feet (1997–2020)
Episode:
Episode #2.2
(1999)
TV-G | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Suspicious that Jenny has found somebody else Pete asks Adam to help set a trap but when Jenny confesses she has fallen for Adam himself Adam tries to silence her by pressing his mouth to ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: James Nesbitt, Helen Baxendale, John Thomson, Fay Ripley
Votes: 62
30.
Elizabeth I (2005)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2005)
TV-MA | 106 min | Biography, Drama, History
Now well into middle age, there is no longer any concern about Queen Elizabeth producing an heir and the focus now shifts to deciding who will ascend to the throne when she dies. The Queen ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Helen Mirren, Hugh Dancy, Toby Jones, Patrick Malahide
Votes: 178
31.
Prime Suspect: The Last Witness (2003)
Episode:
Part 1
(2003)
102 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Two Bosnian Muslim sisters, Samira and Jasmina Blekic, seek refuge in England after war ravages their homeland. They work in menial jobs and attract no notice until the elder sister, Samira... See full summary »
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Helen Mirren, Anna Maria Ashe, Liam Cunningham, Ingeborga Dapkunaite
Votes: 181
32.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Spies
(2019)
TV-14 | 55 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
From the clutches of the Gobblers, Lyra finds help from an unlikely source, which helps her piece together more about her past and keep safe from the Magisterium.
Directors: Dawn Shadforth, William McGregor | Stars: Dafne Keen, Nabil Elouahabi, Daniel Frogson, Simon Manyonda
Votes: 3,899
33.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Æsahættr
(2020)
TV-14 | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
As all paths converge on Cittàgazze, Lee is determined to fulfil his quest, whatever the cost. Mrs Coulter's question is answered, and Will takes on his father's mantle.
Director: Jamie Childs | Stars: Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amir Wilson
Votes: 2,221
34. His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
A young girl is destined to liberate her world from the grip of the Magisterium which represses people's ties to magic and their animal spirits known as daemons.
Stars: Dafne Keen, Kit Connor, Ruth Wilson, Amir Wilson
Votes: 84,756
35.
Elizabeth I (2005)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2005)
TV-MA | 103 min | Biography, Drama, History
Approaching middle age, Queen Elizabeth is conscious that she has never produced an heir to continue her line. Her advisers see plots and treachery all around her, most of it centered ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, Patrick Malahide, Toby Jones
Votes: 202
36.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
No Way Out
(2022)
TV-14 | 57 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Will and Lyra journey into the Land of the Dead in search of Roger. Mrs Coulter risks everything to save Lyra.
Directors: Weronika Tofilska, Russell Dodgson | Stars: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonathan Aris, Wade Briggs, Sophie Brooke
Votes: 1,362
37.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Lyra's Jordan
(2019)
TV-14 | 55 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Orphan Lyra Belacqua's world is turned upside-down by her long-absent uncle's return from the north, while the glamorous Mrs Coulter visits.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: James McAvoy, Clarke Peters, Dafne Keen, Lewin Lloyd
Votes: 5,605
38.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The City of Magpies
(2020)
TV-14 | 46 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra and Will explore a new world. The Magisterium take action on past events. Lee Scoresby embarks on a mission.
Director: Jamie Childs | Stars: Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amir Wilson
Votes: 2,429
39.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Theft
(2020)
TV-14 | 48 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra ignores the alethiometer's advice, leading to dangerous consequences.
Director: Leanne Welham | Stars: Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amir Wilson
Votes: 2,070
40. EastEnders: The Mitchells - Naked Truths (1998 Video)
60 min | Drama
The Mitchell brothers talk about their rivalry and dark pasts living on Albert Square between 1990 to 1998.
Directors: Chris Miller, Mervyn Cumming, Philip Casson, Haldane Duncan, Sue Dunderdale, Chris Fallon, Geoff Feld, Bill Gilmour, Tom Hooper, Paul Wroblewski | Stars: Ross Kemp, Steve McFadden, Barbara Windsor, Anna Barkan
Votes: 61
41.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Don't Tread on Me
(2008)
TV-14 | 69 min | Biography, Drama, History
John and John Quincy sail to France to join Benjamin Franklin as part of the American mission but Adams' blunt style is ill-suited to diplomacy.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Danny Huston, John Dossett
Votes: 825
42.
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter (2015– )
Episode:
Directors
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Talk-Show
Six of the most innovative directors sit down with us and discuss their favorite movie moments.
Director: Raphael Laski | Stars: Danny Boyle, Stephen Galloway, Tom Hooper, Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Votes: 19
43. Les Misérables (2012)
PG-13 | 158 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried
Votes: 346,288 | Gross: $148.81M
44. The Damned United (2009)
R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Colm Meaney, Henry Goodman, David Roper, Jimmy Reddington
Votes: 45,934 | Gross: $0.45M
45. Longford (2006 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 93 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often resulted in furious political debate and personal conflict.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Lee Boardman, Jim Broadbent, Tam Dean Burn, Lindsay Duncan
Votes: 3,292
46. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,166
47. Secret Voices of Hollywood (2013 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Guy Evans | Stars: Lindsay Duncan, India Adams, Julie Andrews, Jimmy Bryant
Votes: 30
48.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Break
(2022)
TV-14 | 58 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
As the Magisterium closes in on Mrs. Coulter, Will tries to help Lyra to safety. Asriel's base is rocked by unexpected visitors.
Director: Amit Gupta | Stars: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jade Anouka, Jonathan Aris, Wade Briggs
Votes: 1,471
49.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Intention Craft
(2022)
TV-14 | 57 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra and Will seek help to fix Will's knife. Mrs. Coulter causes chaos at Asriel's republic.
Director: Charles Martin | Stars: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jade Anouka, Jonathan Aris, Wade Briggs
Votes: 1,403
50.
His Dark Materials (2019–2022)
Episode:
Lyra and Her Death
(2022)
TV-14 | 57 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Lyra and Will travel to a dangerous place from which no one has ever returned. Mrs. Coulter tries to thwart the Magisterium's deadly plan.
Director: Charles Martin | Stars: Jonathan Aris, Naomi Battrick, Martin Bell, Souad Faress
Votes: 1,490