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Top 500 most popular History series that started in the 2000s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Conquistadors

★ 8.0
201 4 2000–present
Documentary · History

Warrior Women

★ 7.8
201 5 2003–2003
Documentary · History

Lads Army

★ 8.0
200 32 2002–2006
Comedy · History · Reality-TV

Benjamin Franklin

★ 8.1
197 3 2002–2002
Biography · Documentary · History

The War That Made America

★ 7.7
196 4 2006–2006
Documentary · History · War

The Trusted Confidant

★ 7.6
195 50 2007–2007
Drama · History · War

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

★ 7.5
194 3 2004–present
Biography · Documentary · History

Ogniem i mieczem

★ 7.2
194 4 2001–2001
Drama · History

Empires: The Roman Empire in the First Century

★ 7.4
193 4 2001–present
Biography · Documentary · History

Leonardo

★ 8.0
192 3 2003–2003
Documentary · History

Saint Mary

★ 6.7
191 11 2002–2002
Biography · Drama · History

The Last Armoured Train

★ 5.8
190 4 2006–present
Action · History · War

Russia, Land of the Tsars

★ 8.1
188 6 2003–2003
Documentary · Drama · History

Devyat zhizney Nestora Makhno

★ 7.1
188 12 2007–present
Biography · History · War

The Qin Empire

★ 8.1
188 67 2009–present
Drama · History · War

My Chief & My Regiment

★ 8.3
187 43 2009–present
History · War

Lost Worlds

★ 7.6
187 32 2005–2007
Documentary · History

Ancients Behaving Badly

★ 7.0
187 8 2009–present
Biography · Documentary · History

Esir Sehrin Insanlari

★ 8.0
185 8 2003–2003
Drama · History

Hitler's Holocaust

★ 8.4
183 6 2000–present
Documentary · History · War

Sendung ohne Namen

★ 8.6
182 136 2002–2013
Comedy · History · Music

Decisive Battles

★ 7.9
182 13 2004–2004
Animation · Documentary · History

El Daly

★ 6.0
182 3 2007–2011
Drama · History

Battlefield Britain

★ 8.2
181 8 2004–2004
Documentary · History · War
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