Historical Fiction Film Podcasts

The movie podcast for history nerds. Every week, historians Jamie and Sofia talk about a different historical film and take a deep dive into the parts that did and didn’t really happen. In each episode, we try to answer the big questions: Is this good history? Is this a good movie? And are those the […]

Whether you grew up watching the movies of John Wayne, cut your teeth on Clint Eastwood’s “Man with No Name” trilogy, or consider Kevin Costner to be the screen’s quintessential cowboy star, HOW THE WEST WAS ‘CAST is just the podcast you’ve been waiting for. Join screenwriter and journalist Matthew Chernov and film historian and […]

A podcast about Emily Dickinson, but now she f*cks. Hello all, we’re Kyle and Benjamin. We love Emily Dickinson (?) and are really excited to watch the new Apple+ TV show ‘Dickinson’. Join us as we discuss the show episode by episode, while also reflecting on the grim realities of life in 19th century New […]

Hello friends! Welcome to Gentleman Jack Crack: A Queer AF Podcast. Join hosts Candice & Terrance as they deep dive into this spectacular new show from BBC & HBO. Explicit language & ridiculous hi-jinks should always be expected. ————————————————————— See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. The Hill Top scene is happening, and we’re still […]

Downton Abbey episode breakdowns. Hosted by two American men. It won’t be long now! With The Crown in the rearview and Ballers back in April Fool’s Hell, it’s time for the Lords of Grantham to return home. What better place to start than with our old pal P. Gordon! Who remembers what else happens in […]

A recap podcast for the TV series, Wynonna Earp where we talk about our top 5 favorite moments from each episode! In this episode, Laura and Allison discuss their favorite moments from Wynonna Earp, episode 4×11, Better Dig Two. This episode aired on SYFY on April 2, 2021.

The Poldark Fancast is a podcast about the hit BBC show Poldark as well as the series of books it is based on. Each week we discuss the latest episode, hoping to offer you our insight into the wonderful world of Poldark. We are back! This week we recorded a commentary track for the second […]

A history buff and a medical student take a positive, analytical look at every single episode of CBS’s 1990s Western, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (starring Jane Seymour). The sisters discuss not only the plot of each episode (spoiler-free for future episodes), but also dig deeper into the historical, cultural, moral, and medical presentation one episode […]

Eyre on Air is a period drama podcast…mostly. Every two weeks, Jenn, Joe, and Kelsey watch and review a movie or television show set in the past, make incredibly inane and inappropriate jokes, and try to give you as much historical background information as their collective degrees and internet sleuthing will allow. If you’ve got […]

Join me, and my newbie cohost Michael, as we go on an amazing journey as we discuss the Starz series Spartacus. All 4 seasons! We are available on all streaming platforms! (Apple, Google, Amazon, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, et al)! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatisnotmyname/support We welcome back the incredible Mark Beall, from Retrograde Orbit Radio, but my […]

On World War II Movie Night, host J. Byron delves into the countless movies made about the greatest conflict in human history. How much can we learn about World War II from how it’s portrayed in film? Can movies render this infinite subject more manageable? Fun and stimulation mix in this engaging, thought-provoking podcast. Tonight […]

The western fandom is vast and diverse and here at the nexus of all thing weird we will chat about all things western related. Today on Weird West Radio: The hosts review and discuss The Drover’s Wife: Legend of

Welcome to Carrie with an E, the podcast all about recapping your favorite historical dramas. For more info about me, check out my website at carriekking.com or on Instagram @_carrieking Welcome to Carrie with an E, the podcast all about recapping your favorite historical dramas. For more info about me, check out my website at […]

Based on a True Fiction is a podcast dedicated to examining the accuracy, or more commonly the inaccuracy, of films based on historical events. The hosts Abby Brosh and Stacy Shirk learned about these failings in their favorite animated musicals at young and tender ages. Stacy and Abby are back debunking Tudor myths and slandering […]

An in-depth look at the narrative and character development of the epic Starz series Black Sails with episode by episode analysis and cast and creator interviews. The continuation of our conversation with Claire Willett. Liz left us and Daphne and Claire just kept on going. We talk about art, the Black Sails finale, emotional truths, […]

The podcast that watched Downton Abbey so you didn’t have to is still going! Just like your favorite British period piece, but with more feelings and swears! Bask in the glory of Dame Maggie Smith as hilarious Anglophiles Kelly Anneken & Amy Schneider explore the class struggle, history, fashion, and the art of staring wistfully […]

Welcome to Meet at Delmonico’s: The Alienist Podcast. Join Sheila and Mike each week as they discuss The Alienist: Angel of Darkness. WARNING: Given the subject matter of The Alienist this season, there is some blunt and brutal talk about plot points in this podcast, please be warned. Welcome to Meet at Delmonico’s: The Alienist […]

The Black Pearl Show is the first and longest running podcast dedicated to Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean film franchise in a movies by minute format. Join us every week on this high seas, swashbuckling adventure as we tackle and have fun with all things Pirates of the Caribbean through a lens of real pirate […]

Ever watch a historical movie and thought “what the heck are they wearing?” We’ve studied real historical clothing, and we love to pick apart Hollywood’s idea of period costume. But it’s not just about history, it’s also about symbolism, style, and more. Grab a cocktail and join us to bitch about crazy costume movies and […]

Kansas natives and Free State fanatics Andy White and Trevor Mowry cuss and discuss the Showtime series, The Good Lord Bird starring Ethan Hawke (Boyhood, Dead Poets Society) and Joshua Caleb Johnson, (Blackish) based on the National Book Award Winning book “Good Lord Bird” by James McBride. Good Lord Bird tells the story of the […]

I, Podius is a twelve episode weekly series in which hosts John Hodgman and Elliott Kalan recap the BBC miniseries I, Claudius, an adaptation of Robert Graves’ I, Claudius and Claudius the God. John’s watched the show before. Elliott’s watching for the first time. The miniseries features an obscenely talented ensemble cast, and is – […]

A Gentleman Jack recap podcast hosted by Kelsey P Jones and Kerri Kearse. We’re coming to you deep into quarantine so we’d thought we’d take some time to review everyone’s favorite lesbian period drama of 2018, The Favourite. Needless to say we LOVED it. Listen to us gush about Rachel Weisz and talk about every […]

Join New York Times bestselling author Patti Callahan for a seven-part original podcast that explores in-depth the improbable and beautiful love story between C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman. While writing her bestselling novel, Becoming Mrs. Lewis, Patti Callahan was inspired by numerous experts from both personal, scholarly, and literary backgrounds. Join her as she talks […]

This is a corner for true Poldark fans. As the last season of Poldark approaches, we’re going back to the beginning…back to Nampara. A fun discussion between friends of each episode. Discussing everything Poldark. Caroline’s engagement and a change of circumstances for the Poldarks.

The Downton Abbey After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of ITV’s Downton Abbey. Show Summary: This British drama series follows the lives of the Crawley family and its servants in the family’s classic Georgian country house. The series begins with the 1912 sinking of the Titanic, which leaves Downton Abbey’s future in jeopardy, since […]

HBO brings Chernobyl to the screen with an all star cast, and we’re here to fact check, break down, discuss, and applaud the interpretation. With such historic subject matter, our panel are ready to discuss all of the plotlines, characters, and more from this Mini series event. Join us every week for predictions, special segments […]

Join history geek of Trojan War: The Podcast fame as he anticipates and then reviews the BBC and Netflix joint production Troy: Fall of a City. Welcome to the eighth WATCHING TROY FALL review of TROY: FALL OF A CITY. This is my review of Episode Eight “OFFERING”. I’d love to hear your opinions, of […]

Geek out with co-hosts Louis and Chelsea over the unsung Starz epic BLACK SAILS. Watch this epic series with us as we chat about character development, good arms and adventure on the high seas. New episodes weekly! The explosive season 2 finale! Max acts quickly in the wake of Eleanor’s disappearance while Jack and Anne […]

It’s all coming to a close! Downton Abbey’s final season (or “series” if you live across the pond) began airing in the USA this week. I felt the need to deal with it emotionally by launching a limited run, episodic podcast looking at each episode. Join me won’t you? In which we discuss Robert’s guts, […]

A podcast devoted to Netflix’s The Crown and all of the juicy, historical gossip behind each episode! In the first episode of Her Majesty the Kween, we discuss Episode 1 of The Crown, Wolferton Splash, and plenty of Windsor gossip new and old, from the Queen’s vows to the royal bra fitter’s tell-all.

The official companion podcast to the TNT original series Will, a new drama about a young William Shakespeare. Join historian Michael Wood each week for an in-depth episode discussion with Craig Pearce (creator and executive producer) and Shekhar Kapur (executive producer and director), as they reveal behind-the-scenes details and parse fact from fiction in Shakespeare’s […]

The Turn After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of AMC’s Turn. Show Summary: After scoring a hit with a series set in the 1960s, AMC travels much further back in time for “TURN: Washington’s Spies,” a Revolutionary War-era drama based on the same-named Alexander Rose novel. The series goes beyond the battlefront to a […]

The Black Sails After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of Starz’s Black Sails. Show Summary: A chronicle of the adventures of a pirate captain, his shipmates and his rivals in the early 18th-century Caribbean. The series is a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island,” and is set 20 years before the events depicted […]

A podcast covering all seasons of Vikings on the HISTORY Channel and covering “live” starting with Season 4. Also available on the Rewatching Good TV Network. Launching in February 2016. Matt has had to come to a very difficult decision… and so… mp3

The Church of the Hollywood B Cowboy is a loving salute to the men and women who created those one-hour movies so popular in the ’30s and ’40s. Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Tex Ritter … they’re all here with a focus on those long ago days. Your podcast podner, John Mack Flanagan — who was […]

A podcast dedicated to “Downton Abbey.” Jack and Cyndi talk about the series finale of Downton Abbey. Thank you for being a listener! Stay tuned for Dancing with the Stars with Jack and Cyndi, coming soon! Become a Jay and Jack Patron! Check out their Patreon page for more information at www.patreon.com/jayandjack. Subscribe l Become […]

Actor Aidan Turner talks about Poldark. Set in the late 1700s, the series follows Captain Ross Poldark (Turner), who returns from war only to face financial ruin, romantic betrayal, and a golden opportunity that only he can see. Already a hit in the UK, the Times (London) calls the series a beautifully filmed Sundaynight romp.

A sometimes silly recap of the HBO show ‘Boardwalk Empire’ featuring Michelle Riley, Michael Crosse and Brendan O’Neill. Follow us on Twitter @BoardwalkBreak. El Dorado: Part 2 of our two-part recap of the final episode of the final season of Boardwalk Empire. We also give our thoughts on favorites characters, storylines and overall impression of […]

The Boardwalk Empire After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire. Show Summary: Boardwalk Empire is a period drama focusing on Enoch “Nucky” Thompson (based on the historical Enoch L. Johnson), a political figure who rose to prominence and controlled Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and […]

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Michelle Dockery (Lady Mary Crawley) and Allen Leech (Tom Branson) discuss the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series Downton Abbey. Set in a fictional Yorkshire country estate, Downton Abbey depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era. Moderated by Boyd Hilton at the Apple Regent Street in London.

Joanne Froggatt (Anna Bates) and Ed Speleers (Jimmy Kent) discuss the Emmy and Golden-Globe winning series ‘Downton Abbey’. Set in a fictional Yorkshire country estate, Downton Abbey depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era. Moderated by Boyd Hilton at the Apple Regent Street in London.

Sex! Vice! Blood! Jupiter’s Rooster is your destination for discussing all things Spartacus with your hosts, John Whitford and Roberto Suarez. Come joins us at the arena! Our final thoughts and your final reflections on Spartacus. Download Episode 0311

Join Rob James-Collier (Thomas Barrow), and Allen Leech (Tom Branson) as they discuss the BAFTA, Emmy and Golden-Globe winning series ‘Downton Abbey’. Set in a fictional Yorkshire country estate, Downton Abbey depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era.

Join Hugh Bonneville (Robert, Earl of Grantham), and Joanne Froggatt (Anna Bates) as they discuss the BAFTA, Emmy and Golden-Globe winning series ‘Downton Abbey’.

Enemy WWII fighter pilots find themselves face to face after shooting down each other’s planes over a desolate landscape, and must set aside the rules of war in order to survive. Based on a true story.

The Borgias After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of Showtime’s The Borgias. Show Summary: The Borgias, led by patriarch Rodrigo, are a family of outsiders from Spain who try to take over control of Renaissance-era Italy. Through the use of bribery, extortion and torture, Rodrigo rises up the ranks to become pope. Two of […]