Category: TV Reviews

‘A Discovery of Witches’ Season 2 Review: Romantic, Captivating, and Bewitching

Posted by Amber Topping | Jan 20, 2021 | Book Adaptations, British Dramas, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Paranormal Romance, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 0

Review: ‘Bridgerton’ is a Period Piece That Paves the Way for Future Romance Adaptations

Posted by Amber Topping | Jan 14, 2021 | Book Adaptations, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Historical Romance, Jane Austen, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 5

‘A Discovery of Witches’ Season 2 Review: Romantic, Captivating, and Bewitching

by Amber Topping | Jan 20, 2021 | Book Adaptations, British Dramas, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Paranormal Romance, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 0

The long-awaited season two of A Discovery of Witches is finally here, and it was worth the wait!

Review: ‘Bridgerton’ is a Period Piece That Paves the Way for Future Romance Adaptations

by Amber Topping | Jan 14, 2021 | Book Adaptations, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Historical Romance, Jane Austen, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 5

Gossip Girl meets Jane Austen in this steamy and refreshingly diverse romantic period drama.

‘Beecham House’ Review: This is Why You Should Give It a Chance

by Amber Topping | Aug 18, 2020 | British Dramas, Historical Romance, International, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romantic Mystery, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 6

Are you looking for a new romantic period drama to watch? Read our review of the delectable Beecham House!

Cursed on Netflix – Watch an Arthurian Prequel about Magic and Destiny

by Autumn Topping | Aug 7, 2020 | Action and Adventure, Book Adaptations, Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Fantasy Romance, Historical Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming, Teen Romance, TV Reviews | 5

Cursed stars Katherine Langford and Devon Terrell as the future Lady of the Lake and King Arthur in Netflix’s new dark fantasy retelling.

10 Fantastic Reasons to Watch the 1983 Jane Eyre Adaptation

by Amber Topping | Jun 25, 2020 | Amazon Prime, Book Adaptations, Books, British Dramas, Classic Books, Classic Movies & TV, Classic Romanticism, Classics, Clean Romance, Foreign Romance, Gothic Romance, Historical Romance, International, Lists, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 47

Timothy Dalton stars in the underrated 1983 Jane Eyre adaptation.

World on Fire Review – A Daring Drama Full of Potential

by Autumn Topping | Jun 2, 2020 | British Dramas, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Streaming, TV Reviews | 2

Helen Hunt, Lesley Manville, Jonah Hauer-King, and Sean Bean star in Masterpiece PBS’s latest WWII historical drama, World on Fire.

‘Belgravia’ Review – An Edgier Period Drama from Julian Fellowes

by Autumn Topping | May 21, 2020 | Book Adaptations, British Dramas, Historical Romance, International, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 4

Belgravia, Epix’s addictive new series, stars Tamsin Greig and Harriet Walter. Here’s our review of the eye-catching period drama.

Chocolate Netflix Series: Meals and Melodrama – Korean Style

by Jessica Jørgensen | May 14, 2020 | Clean Romance, Contemporary Romance, Foreign Romance, Inspirational Romance, International, Korean Dramas, Movies & TV, Netflix, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Streaming, TV Reviews | 0

The new Netflix Korean Drama series, Chocolate, is for you if you’re a foodie who has a soft spot for sentimental romance and soap-operatic melodrama!

‘Sanditon’ – Seven Reasons the Jane Austen Inspired Drama Deserves a Second Season

by Autumn Topping | Apr 20, 2020 | Book Adaptations, British Dramas, Historical Romance, International, Jane Austen, Lists, Literary Romance, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romanticism, TV Reviews | 13

Is there anything more comforting than a Jane Austen happy ending? Why PBS Masterpiece’s Sanditon desperately needs another season.

Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung (2019): Binge This Period K-Drama on Netflix Right Now!

by Jessica Jørgensen | Apr 11, 2020 | Action and Adventure, Clean Romance, Foreign Romance, Historical Romance, International, Korean Dramas, Modern Romanticism, Movies & TV, Netflix, Period Dramas, Regency Romance, Reviews, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romantic Mystery, Romantic Suspense, Romanticism, Streaming, TV Reviews | 6

If you have a thing for flouncy pastel robes, angel-faced romantics, plucky heroines, allegorical tales, period dramas, royal doings, Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung is the show for you.