Top Historical Fiction Novels to Watch on Netflix in 2022 Are you a fan of historical fiction? Do you enjoy immersing yourself in the rich and captivating worlds of the past? If so, you're in luck! Netflix offers a wide selection of historical fiction shows and movies that will transport you to different eras and leave you wanting more. In this article, we will explore some of the best historical fiction novels to watch on Netflix in 2022. 1. "The Crown" by Peter Morgan: "The Crown" is a highly acclaimed series that chronicles the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Written by Peter Morgan, this gripping historical drama takes viewers behind the scenes of the British monarchy, revealing the personal and political challenges faced by the Queen. With its impeccable attention to detail and stellar cast, including Claire Foy and Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II, "The Crown" is a must-watch for any history lover. 2. "Bridgerton" by Julia Quinn: Based on the novels by Julia Quinn, "Bridgerton" is a Regency-era drama that follows the lives of the wealthy Bridgerton family and their romantic adventures in high society. With its lavish costumes, intricate social dynamics, and scandalous love affairs, this series is a delightful blend of romance, drama, and intrigue. Produced by Shonda Rhimes, "Bridgerton" has become a global sensation and is a perfect choice for fans of historical romance. 3. "The Last Kingdom" by Bernard Cornwell: If you're a fan of Viking history, "The Last Kingdom" is a must-watch. Based on Bernard Cornwell's best-selling book series, this gripping show tells the story of Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon warrior who finds himself torn between his birthright and his loyalty to the Vikings who raised him. With its epic battles, political scheming, and complex characters, "The Last Kingdom" offers a thrilling exploration of ninth-century England. 4. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: "Outlander" combines elements of historical fiction, romance, and time travel in a captivating tale that spans centuries. Based on the best-selling novels by Diana Gabaldon, this series follows the adventures of Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who finds herself transported back in time to 18th-century Scotland. With its sweeping landscapes, passionate love story, and gripping historical backdrop, "Outlander" has garnered a dedicated fanbase worldwide. 5. "The Witcher" by Andrzej Sapkowski: While "The Witcher" is primarily known as a fantasy series, it draws heavily from European history and folklore. Based on the books by Andrzej Sapkowski, this dark and gritty show follows Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster hunter in a world filled with magic, political intrigue, and supernatural creatures. With its visually stunning cinematography, complex characters, and morally ambiguous storytelling, "The Witcher" is a thrilling combination of historical fantasy and adventure. In addition to the above recommendations, Netflix also offers a variety of other historical fiction shows and movies, allowing you to delve into different periods of history and explore diverse narratives. To find more historical fiction content on Netflix, consider using the search terms "historical dramas," "period pieces," or specific historical periods that interest you. Whether it's the glamour of the British monarchy, the allure of Regency-era romance, the brutality of Viking warfare, the time-traveling adventures in Scotland, or the dark fantasy world of monster hunters, Netflix has something for every historical fiction enthusiast. So, grab your popcorn, curl up on the couch, and prepare to be transported to fascinating worlds of the past in 2022!
One day, he time-traveled and became a noble young master in ancient times. Not only did he have a beautiful maid by his side, but also a stunning and virtuous wife who had just entered the door and was still a virgin. Jiang Long believed that his future days would definitely be full of joy! However, before he could get intimate with his beloved, he found himself facing one crisis after another: poisoning, conspiracy, and assassination attempts. What surprised him even more was that the current administrator of the government affairs was a foreign beauty who spoke fluent Chinese...
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Liu Bian: "Strive for excellence, govern with high aspirations, and uphold Confucianism, to revive the prosperity of the Han dynasty for hundreds of years! Under the heavens, there shall be no land not ruled by the rightful king. His orders will be followed without question, by none other than Dong, Cao, Zhang..." Dong Zhuo: "Watch your words, OP!" Cao Cao: "+" Zhang Huang: "+!"
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Sacrificed and traversed, it's the end of the Sui Dynasty. Emperor Yang of Sui, who was dedicated to performing various death-defying acts, can't last much longer. Powerful figures like Wang Shichong, Li Mi, Dou Jiande, and Zhai Rang have rapidly risen to power. The Li family has quietly been accumulating strength, waiting for the right moment to make their move. With no money, no power, and no territory, even feeding oneself becomes a problem. Chen Yingliang's fiancé's family repeatedly rejects the marriage proposal. At one point, Chen Yingliang even considered seeking the Li family's support. However, fate played a cruel joke on him, as he suddenly discovered that he had a grudge against the Li family. Chen Yingliang grew furious! Since the Li family won't help me out, they can forget about having a prosperous future! Watch how I seek revenge, seize the Li family's territory, and steal Li Er's wife! As for the other brilliant individuals of the end of the Sui Dynasty, they shall be buried with me for the Li family! I've come to the end of the Sui Dynasty, and I will surpass the accomplishments of the Li family! I've come to the end of the Sui Dynasty, and I will be in charge! I shall reign supreme!
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Love, love, love, how can we bear the past life's karma? Debt, debt, debt, in this life I repay my debts with honesty. Those who possess the world always long for their wives by the warm hearth; the penniless dare to challenge the world's heroes. Such is an era of short-lived heroism and deep-seated love. A despicable time traveler arrives in the era of the Jin dynasty, causing countless women in their boudoirs to experience a mix of love and hate, and infuriating many powerful warlords who reject the world. With an air of arrogance, yet still showing the qualities of a true man, he appears simple-minded but also displays a hint of wisdom. Such is the tale waiting for you to read.
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In the early years of the Northern Song Dynasty, a young servant under the East Gate Mansion of Qinghe County, carrying the secrets of the mansion, navigates through the streets and alleys of Qinghe County, amidst Mo, Baishui, and Black Mountain, entangled in a struggle between the Wude Department, the Chai family, Lady Huarui... facing life and death choices.
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Wu Zetian ascended to the throne. In the ancient city of Luoyang a thousand years ago, the vibrant peonies bloomed in bright red, and the morning sun rose, shedding countless rays of light. Beneath the prosperity, concealed were the bloody battles that unfolded time and time again. Qin Shaoyou arrived, and then he smiled: "Give me a vegetable knife, and I can conquer the world."
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"Can the 'prosperous era of Qianlong' truly be incapable of provoking rebellion? When the soul of a modern young man, Chen Jialuo, transmigrates into the story, the Red Flower Society embarks on a different path of revolution."
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What would the world become if humans lost their dreams? This is a story about dreams! This is a story that revolves around dreams, gradually reaching the pinnacle of the world! Indulging in the art of dreaming, one becomes invincible!
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A modern person named Liu Feng became the adopted son of Liu Bei, the founding emperor of Shu Han. This identity was originally honorable, as Liu Bei did not yet have a son of his own, especially one named Adou. However, as a modern person, Liu Feng knew that in the near future, Liu Bei's biological son Adou would be born, and he, as the adopted son, would become a thorn in Liu Bei's side. In the end, he was condemned to death. As a man, he couldn't passively accept his fate and silently await death. He wanted to take control of his own destiny and the fate of Shu Han and its courtiers. Shu Han, I shall take charge. When it comes to reading online literature, use the magnificent Bambook. Official website, direct sales only!
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【Sensational Work】Once a top warlord who dominated the mercenary world, he returns to Huadu, engaging in a fierce battle of wits and strength. Carrying a mysterious mission, he treads on thin ice amidst the bloodshed. His iron fists are unmatched, he fearlessly takes on challenges, defeating arrogant youngsters with his fists and kicking second-generation elites with his feet. Yet
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Thief heavens, you actually made me become the son of Wu Zetian! Bah, I have my own strategy, why fear the Wutang faction! Lying drunk and reckless, singing boldly, I laugh as I watch the beautiful woman in her red sleeves. For a time, so many heroes, all fall into my trap. With my five-horse carriage and luxurious fur coat, all I desire is to plot a drunken scheme in the Zhangtai mansion, wielding my sword and pointing towards the Palace of Penglai from a distance.
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Biochemical expert Liu Bang accidentally traveled to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty and became Liu Xun, the son of Liu Zhang. Faced with the fratricidal struggle between father and son, and the schemes of treacherous villains, where will Liu Xun go from here? This is a tale of heroism and legend, weaving together both iron and blood with tender emotions. A true son should be like Liu Xun, like the son of Liu Jingsheng, a loyal and courageous warrior! Join our book lovers' group: [group information].
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With the construction system, I am reborn after World War II and create a strong European economy. "The Marshall Plan provided us with a foundation, but it is not the core of Nord's rise." - Joseph III, Grand Duke of Nord. "I don't really like this person because he deceived the feelings of the American people." - President of the United States. "As an important member of the European Union, it is hard for me to imagine that this country can surpass us economically." - President of France. "If there is anyone who can constantly capture the hearts of numerous Hollywood actresses, it is undoubtedly the Grand Duke of Nord." - Founder of Playboy.
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A minor actor from Hengdian unexpectedly transmigrates into the Three Kingdoms era as Hua Xiong. In this life, he refuses to play a supporting role again! Starting from Sishui Pass, he reverses his fate, defeating Guan Yu, killing Dong Zhuo, and vying for dominance over the world! Watch how he creates a path to become the protagonist in this turbulent era!
590.77 Million words | 2020-07-29 03:32Update
To avoid the decline of the two Song dynasties and revive the prosperity of the Han and Tang dynasties, everything lies in the novel "The Reversal of the Five Dynasties". Originally intended to portray a cheerful fifth prince, who would have thought he would recruit a trusted general named Cao Bin, hire an accountant and change his own name to Zhao Pu, and even save a bandit, only to find out that his brother-in-law is Pan Mei... In the city of Bianjing, he insults Wang Pu, injures Shi Shouxin, and even kicks Zhao Kuangyin's buttocks with force. There is no path of surrender, only the road to contention for hegemony!
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The lecturer, with his sharp tongue, traveled back in time to the Tang Dynasty, witnessing the power of language. A sharp tongue could withstand a million soldiers. With his sharp tongue, he altered the course of history and made Liu Ao, this unfortunate time traveler, live a rich and flavorful life. With a sharp tongue, the world changed, and peace prevailed. The sharp tongue said, "I just want to live a good life..."
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Transcending into the Ming Dynasty, I became Lin Feng, the Captain of the Blood Blade Unit in the Imperial Guards. A mysterious shipwreck marked the beginning of my journey of conquest. Slaying fierce wolves, bloodstains covered Sanjiang County as I revitalized the reputation of the Ten Units in the Imperial Guards. With my blood-soaked blade, I exterminated Japanese invaders, challenged Zhu Di, and established the dominance of the Imperial Guards.
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A century-old engineering student travels back in time and becomes a poor scholar. To his surprise, his mind is equipped with a library filled with all kinds of knowledge! In this life, he's determined to not only become a high-ranking official but also have fun with it. With the rising sun as his witness, Li Yi vows to take his first step in this world. 'Stop!' A stunning woman atop a tall horse orders his capture. 'Tie him up!' A group of fierce bandits charge towards him... On his wedding night, as he looks at the gorgeous woman entering his room... Li Yi's aspirations take a slight turn. Being a government official? Who cares? Becoming a noble or minister? Boring! He wants to be the king of bandits! Book club chat: [chat group], everyone is welcome to join! (Important reminder: This book is meant to be read lightheartedly, please don't take it too seriously!)
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I am a book boy and I am proud, To chase girls, I need no aphrodisiacs allowed. A modern high-class handsome transmigrating, To a chaotic era with battles raging. Became a companion reading boy, I am, Sacrificing charm to resist enchanting dames. Walking with damsels on dark night paths, Others laugh at my carefree acts, But I laugh at them for being mentally impaired. Tang An: "Those who call me straightforward are truly unaware..."
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