100+ Best Period Dramas On Amazon Prime To Watch

Amazon Prime Video has become a hotspot for streaming period dramas in the last few years. When scrolling on the streaming platform, you can find numerous titles to choose from, making it difficult to know what to watch.

So, to make it easier for all the period drama fanatics or newbies out there, we’ve narrowed down the best period dramas on Amazon Prime right now (or coming soon) for you to watch – of both the television and movie variety.

If you’re a fan of romantic period dramas, romanticized period dramas, uplifting historical dramas, or period-like sumptuous costume dramas (aka fantasy with a historical influence), this is the list for you.

THE ABC MURDERS (2018)

1933. Hercule Poirot, older and greyer, receives letters threatening murder. The sender signs themselves only as “ABC.”

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AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE PALE HORSE (2020)

A mysterious list of names is found in the shoe of a dead woman. What is the connection to the village of Much Deeping?

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AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY (2016)

When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.

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ANZAC GIRLS (2014)

The true stories of extraordinary young women who witness the brutality and heroism of war and rise to meet the challenge.

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BLOODY ROMANCE (2018)

Qi Xue (Li Yi Tong) is a beautiful 16-year-old whose life takes a horrific turn when her father sells her to a brothel. There, she undergoes unspeakable abuse that nearly breaks her spirit.

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