Shows tagged: BASED-ON-A-TRUE-STORY

A Friend of the Family

9 Episode s . The Brobergs are completely unprepared for the sophisticated tactics a neighbor of theirs uses to exploit their vulnerabilities, separate them and turn their daughter against them.

A Friend of the Family

9 Episode s . The Brobergs are completely unprepared for the sophisticated tactics a neighbor of theirs uses to exploit their vulnerabilities, separate them and turn their daughter against them.

Becoming Elizabeth

8 Episode s . The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.

Becoming Elizabeth

8 Episode s . The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.

Narco-Saints

6 Episode s . An ordinary entrepreneur joins a secret government mission to capture a Korean drug lord operating in South America.

Narco-Saints

6 Episode s . An ordinary entrepreneur joins a secret government mission to capture a Korean drug lord operating in South America.

The Enfield Haunting

3 Episode s . A three part dramatization of the terrifying and bizarre real events that took place at an ordinary house in Enfield during the autumn of 1977. Adapted from Guy Lyon Playfair's book This House is Haunted.

The Enfield Haunting

3 Episode s . A three part dramatization of the terrifying and bizarre real events that took place at an ordinary house in Enfield during the autumn of 1977. Adapted from Guy Lyon Playfair's book This House is Haunted.

Spycraft

8 Episode s . The spy game is a serious business, and throughout history, the tools and technologies developed for it have mattered as much as the spies themselves.

Spycraft

8 Episode s . The spy game is a serious business, and throughout history, the tools and technologies developed for it have mattered as much as the spies themselves.

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

8 Episode s . The story of Bass Reeves, the legendary lawman of the wild West, is brought to life. Reeves worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal peace officer in the Indian Territory, capturing over 3,000 of the most dangerous criminals without ever being wounded—and is believed to be the inspiration for The Lone Ranger.

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

8 Episode s . The story of Bass Reeves, the legendary lawman of the wild West, is brought to life. Reeves worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal peace officer in the Indian Territory, capturing over 3,000 of the most dangerous criminals without ever being wounded—and is believed to be the inspiration for The Lone Ranger.

Criminal Code

8 Episode s . To crack the code of an investigation into a larger-than-life robbery, federal agents need to get creative.

Criminal Code

8 Episode s . To crack the code of an investigation into a larger-than-life robbery, federal agents need to get creative.

Pistol

6 Episode s . The story of a band of spotty, noisy, working-class kids with “no future,” who shook the boring, corrupt Establishment to its core, threatened to bring down the government and changed music and culture forever.

Pistol

6 Episode s . The story of a band of spotty, noisy, working-class kids with “no future,” who shook the boring, corrupt Establishment to its core, threatened to bring down the government and changed music and culture forever.

American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing

3 Episode s . Archive footage, chilling reenactments and exclusive interviews shed new light on a tragedy — and two brothers — that suspended a city in terror.

American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing

3 Episode s . Archive footage, chilling reenactments and exclusive interviews shed new light on a tragedy — and two brothers — that suspended a city in terror.

Lady, la vendedora de rosas

78 Episode s . The life story of Colombian film star Lady Tabares, who was plucked off the mean streets to star in a film and quickly rose to fame.

Lady, la vendedora de rosas

78 Episode s . The life story of Colombian film star Lady Tabares, who was plucked off the mean streets to star in a film and quickly rose to fame.

Mike

8 Episode s . Explore the wild, tragic and controversial life and career of heavyweight champion Mike Tyson - one of the most polarizing figures in sports culture.

Mike

8 Episode s . Explore the wild, tragic and controversial life and career of heavyweight champion Mike Tyson - one of the most polarizing figures in sports culture.

The Great Train Robbery

2 Episode s . 8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?

The Great Train Robbery

2 Episode s . 8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld

6 Episode s . In 1972, Karl Lagerfeld is an unknown 38-year-old designer of ready-to-wear fashion, largely unknown to the public. His encounter with the young Jacques de Bascher, an ambitious and seductive dandy, changes everything.

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld

6 Episode s . In 1972, Karl Lagerfeld is an unknown 38-year-old designer of ready-to-wear fashion, largely unknown to the public. His encounter with the young Jacques de Bascher, an ambitious and seductive dandy, changes everything.

Marie Antoinette

16 Episode s . Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she leaves Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. At Versailles, under the complex rules of the French court, she suffers from not being able to live her life the way she wants, under pressure to continue the Bourbon line and secure the Franco-Austrian alliance.

Marie Antoinette

16 Episode s . Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she leaves Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. At Versailles, under the complex rules of the French court, she suffers from not being able to live her life the way she wants, under pressure to continue the Bourbon line and secure the Franco-Austrian alliance.

Through the Darkness

12 Episode s . A team of tenacious detectives study the minds of murderers at a time when Korea's first serial murders terrorized the nation. Based on true events.

Through the Darkness

12 Episode s . A team of tenacious detectives study the minds of murderers at a time when Korea's first serial murders terrorized the nation. Based on true events.