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Outrageous (2025)
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the story of the Mitford sisters, six sisters who refused to play by the rules and whose often-scandalous lives made headlines around the world. Set in the 1930s, it is a tale of betrayal, scandal, heartache and even imprisonment.
Style:
family saga, period piece, historical drama, costume drama, intense, moody, tragic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
scandal, sisters, biopic, politics, betrayal, aristocracy, english countryside, sibling rivalry, controversy, imprisonment, fascism, rebellion, gossip, class conflict, nazism, communism, ambitious, marriage, wooing, divorce, journalism, satire, aristocrat, male nudity, heartache ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
london, britain
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out period drama, costume drama, period piece and historical drama films and TV series with plots about aristocracy, family relations, costume, marriage, victorian england, love and romance and class conflict mostly in Drama, History and Biography genres. Some movies like Outrageous: Mosley (1998), Doctor Thorne (2016), The Monocled Mutineer (1986), The Buccaneers (2023), Upstairs Downstairs (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK
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Mosley was a 1998 television serial produced for Channel 4 based on British fascist Oswald Mosley's life in the period between the two world wars. The series was directed by Robert Knights, from a screenplay by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, ...
Style:
political, historical drama, period piece, bleak, educational ...
Plot:
fascism, controversy, biopic, ambition, nationalism, extremism, cautionary tale, propaganda, arrogance, rise to power, political intrigue, social class ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s, pre world war two, post world war one
Place:
britain, london
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Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
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Style:
costume drama, period piece, historical drama, captivating, cynical ...
Plot:
aristocrat, english countryside, family drama, ward, physician, family relations, victorian england, social differences, couples, society, intrigue, love and romance ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1850s, 1840s
Place:
england, britain
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
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The Monocled Mutineer is a British television series made by the BBC in 1986, and shown on BBC1, the first episode being transmitted on 31 August 1986, intended to head BBC1's autumn season of drama. Viewed by about ten million people, the ...
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historical drama, costume drama, serious, period piece, suspense ...
Plot:
world war one, mutiny, military, deserter, realism, biopic, pursuit, class conflict, fugitives, master of disguise, moral ambiguity, political unrest ...
Time:
year 1917, 20th century
Place:
britain
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66%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
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A group of fun-loving American girls burst onto the scene in tightly corseted 1870s London, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash. Sent to secure husbands and status, the buccaneers' hearts are set on much more than that.
Style:
historical drama, captivating, psychological, thrilling, light hearted ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
high society, teen romance, women, female protagonist, teen social issues, social problems, relationships, friendship, culture clash, class conflict, social climbing, female empowerment ...
Time:
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Place:
london, england
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Set in 1936, the show takes viewers, old and new, back to the lavish world of Belgravia, London. A new set of occupants reside at 165 Eaton Place and viewers see how external and internal influences of the tumultuous pre-war period shape and mould ...
Style:
realistic, historical drama, costume drama, period piece, stylized ...
Plot:
butler, high society, master and servant, marriage, family values, housewife, rich and poor, family life, lifestyle, millionaire, abbey, class differences ...
Time:
1930s, edwardian era, 20th century
Place:
england, wales, europe, london
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60%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
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25-year-old Amadeus arrives in Vienna, unemployed after his father’s death. He allies with singer Constanze Weber, who helps bring him into the orbit of court composer Salieri, igniting a rivalry that defines their legacies.
Style:
historical drama, period piece, costume drama
Plot:
classical music, ambition, opera, jealousy, aristocracy, moral ambiguity, palace intrigue, character study, social climbing, tragedy, class conflict, composer
Time:
18th century
Place:
vienna
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 52 min.
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Story:
Epic drama set in the summer of 1932 where India dreams of independence, but the British are clinging to power.
Set against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and tea plantations of Northern India, the drama tells the rich and explosive story ...
Style:
epic, realistic, serious, captivating, costume drama ...
Plot:
class differences, racism, revolution, political unrest, state affairs, society, culture clash, rebellion, british, independence, world war one, interwar period ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
india, himalaya, asia
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55%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 75 min.
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Elizabeth Gaskell's enchanting tale of romance, scandal, and intrigue in a gossipy English town comes to Masterpiece Theatre in a lavish four-part production of Wives and Daughters, adapted by celebrated screenwriter Andrew Davies.Davies, who ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, uplifting, serious, historical drama ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
prejudice, aristocrat, family relations, estate, love and romance, aristocracy, parent child relationship, secret marriage, marriage, gossip, sibling relationship, parents and children ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1820s, 18th century, 1800s ...
Place:
england, europe, london, britain, africa
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55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 51 min.
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A girl named Haru Asagi works as a maid for the Miyanomori family, which is headed by one of Japan's most powerful magnates. However, the family head suddenly announces that he is retiring, so one of his six sons must assume control of the ...
Style:
anime, historical drama, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sibling rivalry, master servant relationship, conspiracy, maid, class differences, slice of life, wealthy family, family life, eccentric family, mansion, power struggle, aristocracy ...
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Place:
japan
Similarity:
54%
310
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Bold and irreverent drama following the fortunes of a group of servants in an 1850s English country house.
Style:
costume drama, captivating, disturbing, tension, satirical ...
Plot:
victorian england, aristocracy, manor, servant, maid, butler, country estate, housekeeper, master servant relationship, domestic servant, estate, workplace situations ...
Time:
victorian era, 1850s, 19th century, 1800s
Place:
england
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54%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.
Style:
costume drama, period piece, serious, realistic, stylized ...
Plot:
painting, bohemian life, painter, artist, lust, lifestyle, rebellion, couples, rebelliousness, love and romance, art, female artist ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1800s, 1860s
Place:
england, london, europe
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54%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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He Knew He Was Right was a 2004 BBC TV adaptation of the Anthony Trollope novel He Knew He Was Right. The mini-series portrays the failure of a marriage caused by the unreasonable jealousy of a husband exacerbated by the stubbornness of a wilful ...
Style:
serious, realistic, stylized, period piece, historical drama ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
victorian england, inheritance, marriage, broken engagement, dishonesty, couple relations, newlyweds, gossip and rumors, diplomat, gossip, insecurity, piano ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1860s
Place:
britain, england, london, alps
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53%
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
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Sex, secrets and suspicion - the true story of a duchess publicly shamed in a high society divorce that gripped the nation.
Style:
costume drama, disturbing, psychological, captivating, period drama
Plot:
chess, divorce, duchess, aristocracy, marriage, high society, scandal, crumbling marriage, british royal family, duke, political scandal, relationship problems ...
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Place:
london, britain
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 50 min.
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Style:
tense, dramatic, historical drama, family saga, period piece ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
china
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Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
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Style:
bleak, melancholic, costume drama, tense, period piece ...
Plot:
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Time:
1830s, 19th century, victorian era, georgian era
Place:
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51%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 240 min.
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British television movie in which a married lawyer's excursion into adultery leads to murder.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime thriller, emotional, period piece ...
Plot:
lawyer, murder, marriage, infidelity, affair, adultery, british, seduction, guilt, betrayal, television, morality ...
Time:
80s
Place:
britain, london
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Upstairs, Downstairs is a British television drama series originally produced by London Weekend Television and revived by the BBC. It ran on ITV in 68 episodes divided into five series from 1971 to 1975.
Set in a large townhouse in Edwardian, First ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, realistic, stylized, serious ...
Plot:
butler, domestic servant, maid, working class, wealth, master servant relationship, high society, master and servant, lifestyle, couples, rich and poor, couple relations ...
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1900s, edwardian era, year 1971, 1920s, 1930s ...
Place:
england, london, hawaii, britain, europe
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
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The sweeping rags to riches story of the Hardacres, a working-class family in 1890s Yorkshire who strike it rich and move from a grimy fish dock to a vast estate.
Style:
family saga, historical drama, emotional, costume drama, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
working class, rags to riches, domestic drama, class conflict, social climbing, manor, moral dilemma, slow burn, family secret, inheritance, class system, country estate ...
Time:
1890s, victorian era, 19th century
Place:
yorkshire
Similarity:
50%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 171 min.
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Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, emotional, costume drama ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
artist, couples, rebelliousness, love triangle, self discovery, love and romance, friendship, family relations, bohemian, poet, sister sister relationship, sisters ...
Time:
victorian era, 20th century
Place:
london, england, europe
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47%
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 50 min.
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Das Erbe der Guldenburgs is a German television series.
Style:
family saga, emotional, dramatic, tense, soap opera ...
Plot:
dynasty, betrayal, manipulation, power struggle, family secret, business rivalry, scheming, legacy, ambition, class conflict, scandal, forbidden romance ...
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47%
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
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Style:
historical drama, period piece, costume drama, dramatic, emotional
Audience:
adult
Plot:
royal court, political intrigue, power struggle, palace intrigue, female protagonist, love triangle, betrayal, scheming, chinese mythology, biopic, ambition, tragic romance ...
Place:
ancient china, china
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
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About sisters who married into the century-old chaebol Ma family on the same day as the "century wedding" as a clue, telling the ups and downs of the Ma family's three generations of ups and downs.
Style:
family saga, emotional, intense, soap opera
Plot:
three generations, family drama, sisters, legacy, dynasty, wealth, ambition, inheritance, family honor, high society, secrets, social status ...
Place:
east asia
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
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After the demise of the feudal dynasty and half a century of war and turmoil, the ancient land of China finally ushered in a long-lost peace. The founding of New China has greatly changed the fate of the most ordinary people in the imperial city. ...
Style:
family saga, historical drama, dramatic, captivating, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
In 1936 Madrid, an idealistic doctor's life changes forever when he shelters a wounded spy and joins a decades-long fight against the spread of fascism.
Style:
suspenseful, historical drama, period piece, political thriller, captivating ...
Plot:
franco regime (francoism), politics, spanish civil war, anti fascism, espionage, doctor, spy, diplomat, nazi, republican, doctors and patients, nazism ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
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Style:
costume drama, period piece, historical drama, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
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Style:
family saga, costume drama, melancholic, tense, bleak ...
Plot:
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Time:
victorian era, 20th century, edwardian era
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
stylized, atmospheric, costume drama, period piece, historical drama ...
Plot:
social differences, life philosophy, social climbing, british, rise to the top, dysfunctional family, life turned upside down, napoleonic era, female protagonist, unrequited love, heir, time machine ...
Time:
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Place:
england, britain, london
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
TV show
Story:
The 1930s Hong Kong is the time of the East and West cultural shock. Women started fighting for their rights and status, changing the 'men superior to women' image. Famous barrister Sir Arthur Chung studied in England and lives a British ...
Style:
costume drama, historical drama, dramatic, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
women's rights, social status, patriarchy, gender roles, society, lifestyle, parents and children, wealth, rich man, wealthy family, rich, relationships ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 182 min.
Story:
The film offers a dramatized look at the lives of two women who married into the Windsor family in the late 20th century: Princess Diana and Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York.
Style:
emotional, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
royalty, princess, duchess, family drama, british monarchy, biopic, scandal, glamour, tabloid journalism, family conflict, celebrity, fashion ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Place:
london, buckingham palace, britain, house of windsor
Similarity:
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12K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 469 min.
TV show
Story:
In the 1840s, Cranford is ruled by the ladies. They adore good gossip; and romance and change is in the air, as the unwelcome grasp of the Industrial Revolution rapidly approaches their beloved rural market-town.
Style:
atmospheric, sincere, costume drama, period piece, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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