period drama
Britishnoun
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Krakow and Rosenbaum have starred in the hit Hallmark period drama since its premiere in 2014.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
That excitement is because it is one of those titles that quietly shaped every period drama and miniseries that came after it.
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026
And she knew the history of Brazilian surges at the Oscars could bode well for Moura, Brazilian star of “The Secret Agent,” a period drama set in the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
McGonigal has since been cast in numerous roles in the West End and landed the role as Hazel in season four of the hit Netflix period drama Bridgerton.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
An offbeat political thriller, a vampire horror film and a period drama about Shakespeare will go head-to-head Sunday at the BAFTAs, Britain's biggest film awards, setting the stage for the Oscars.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
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