Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers.
Pitting notable historical and pop culture figures, real and fictional, against one another in a rap battle format.
Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius.
Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak Television Bratislava, directed by Slovak director Miroslav Luther in the first half of 80's in Barrandov Studios in Prague. The story and screenplay of the series wrote Czech writer Vladimír Körner. Five-episodes epic historical narration is a biographical story of distinguished Renaissance scholar, anatomist and politic of Slovak origin, Johannes Jessenius (Ján Jesenský, 1566–1621). It displays his life from the first studies and successes. In 1594 he became professor of surgery and anatomy on Wittenberg University, which he had attended years before. From that moment, his life went through social and personal wins and losses, to the sad end on the Prague Old Town Square gallows, among 27 noblemen, knights and burgenses, after lose Bohemian Revolt in 1621. His destiny was coupled with key events of Czech history in the break of 16th and 17th century, when Renaissance and European humanism slowly fade out.
Empress Cheonchu is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the titular character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The granddaughter of Goryeo Dynasty founder Taejo Wanggeon, the empress ruled as the regent for her son Mokjong, the dynasty's seventh ruler. Determined to realize her ambitious goals for the kingdom of Goryeo, she dons armor, battles against foreign invaders, and tramples her lover, her son and brother in her rise to power.
The story of Wei Xiaobao, a little man born at the bottom of society. He entered the imperial palace by chance without knowing any martial arts, and used his extraordinary wisdom to deal with gangs and court issues. He pretended to be a eunuch to help Kangxi capture and kill Obai. Then he met Chen Jinnan, and became his closed disciple. He assisted Kangxi in attacking his enemies. Wei Xiaobao grew up from a gangster who only wanted to make friends with the emperor in exchange for a rich and noble life, and grew up into a "deer prince" who discerns loyalty and evil. He meets many different women and lived a flowery family life full of fireworks
かつて、冬木と呼ばれる街で執り行われていた、七人の魔術師と英霊たちによる「聖杯戦争」。
しかし第二次世界大戦の混乱に乗じて、“とある魔術師“が聖杯を強奪する―。
数十年が経ち、その聖杯を象徴に掲げたユグドミレニア一族は、魔術協会からの離反、独立を宣言。
怒れる魔術協会は刺客を送り込むが、彼らが召喚したサーヴァントによって返り討ちに遭う。
――サーヴァントに対抗するにはサーヴァント。
「聖杯戦争」のシステムが変更され、七騎対七騎というかつてない規模の戦争が勃発。
かくして、ルーマニア・トゥリファスを舞台に空前絶後の規模の戦争――「聖杯大戦」が幕を開ける。
Can a hero with no combat abilities still save the empire? Wei Xiao Bao (Han Dong) is the most unlikely hero as the sly but witty son of a prostitute during the early Qing Dynasty. As he makes his way from the brothel where he was born in Yangzhou to the capital city of Beijing, he encounters all kinds of trouble and mishaps.
"Sisi" follows the extraordinary life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Modern, honest, and authentic. Told from the perspective of her closest confidants, the series takes a new look at the empress' life and reveals a multi-layered woman.
"The Great King, Sejong" is a full-scale political drama describing how King Sejong and his loyal retainers cooperate and contrive to make his dynasty a better place. While King Sejong was on the throne, the Joseon Dynasty enjoyed increasing prosperity. The drama shows the dramatic processes of how so many new cultural heritages have been devised. At that time, "Hangul", the native phonemic alphabet system for Korean language was first invented and introduced. Before it was made, Chinese characters had been used for a written communication, which makes it extremely difficult for ordinary people to learn and use. "Hangul" is easy to learn for its simple and scientific principles. Other than "Hangul" itself, there had been so many cultural heritages during his regime including a rain gauge, a sundial, an hourglass to name a few. Also, King Sejong’s pragmatic diplomacy is concentrated in the drama. Then, the Joseon Dynasty was facing a powerful Ming dynasty of China, and King Sejong demonstrates the essence of pragmatism with dignity.
開国か攘夷か─激動の幕末を舞台に、攘夷論に反対しあくまでも開国を主張し、桜田門外で水戸浪士の襲撃をうけて果てた大老・井伊直弼。彼の生涯を数人の女性をからませて描く。
父・柳生石舟斎（宗厳）に後を託され、徳川家康、秀忠、家光と、三代の将軍に側近として仕えた武人・柳生但馬守宗矩（たじまのかみむねのり）。柳生新陰流を確立する一方、体得した剣と禅の道を政治や教育の場に生かし、将軍指南役から大目付となった。太平の世を築くために一生をささげた柳生宗矩の生涯を描く。
Women of the Tang Dynasty is an upcoming Chinese television series based on events in the Tang Dynasty starting from the late reign of Wu Zetian to Emperor Xuanzong's accession to the throne. The series was produced by Lafeng Entertainment, directed by Chang Hsiao-cheng, and starred an ensemble cast from various regions. Filming for the series started in October 2011 in Hengdian World Studios.
“サル”と呼ばれ信長に仕えた日吉丸が、天下をとるまでを描いた人間“秀吉”の物語。劇中で歴史知識を紹介したり、ドラマの舞台の現在の様子を実写で紹介するなど、斬新な手法が評判になった。
主君・浅野内匠頭の仇討ちを果たすため、起ち上がった大石内蔵助と赤穂四十七士。ねらうは吉良上野介の命！吉良邸討ち入りまでの人間模様を、歌舞伎、映画、新劇の各界の看板スターを総動員して描く。
戦国時代末期から江戸時代にかけての動乱の世を駆け抜けた剣豪・宮本武蔵。人間が持っている弱さを克服し、己の道を切り開く人間「武蔵」像を、お通との恋や又八との友情を軸に描いた。NHKテレビ放送開始50周年記念として放送。
Jang Hee Bin tells the story of a young lady-in-waiting whose beauty catches the eye of the King and becomes his concubine. Quickly rising in the ranks and eventually giving birth to a son, her hunger for power drives her not only to maintain her position, but to become Queen.
大河ドラマ５１作品目「平清盛」。本当の親を知らないまま、武士の新興勢力・平氏のもとで育てられた清盛は、養父・忠盛と共に海賊退治を行い、一人前のサムライに鍛えあげられる。やがて武士の頂点に立ち、日本の覇者となる。争いではなく、交易こそがこの国の豊かになる道だと人々に説いた男。「平家物語」ではアンチヒーローとして描かれていた男に新たな光をあて、躍動感とエネルギーにあふれる男として描く。
Based off the very popular CGI animation series Qin's Moon, comes an adaptation from Tangren.