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

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Battleground: The Art of War

★ 7.3
59 3 2005–2006
Action · History

Road to Berlin

★ 8.2
59 10 2004–present
Documentary · History · War

Science and the Swastika

★ 7.4
58 4 2001–present
Documentary · History

The Little Nonya

★ 8.4
58 34 2008–2009
Drama · History

Secrets of Archaeology

★ 8.1
58 27 2003–present
Documentary · History

Kômyô ga tsuji

★ 6.7
57 49 2006–2006
Drama · History · War

Rencontres de cinéma

★ 3.9
57 507 2007–present
History

Mark Williams on the Rails

★ 9.0
56 12 2004–present
Documentary · History

Ferestadeh

★ 2.2
56 2002–2002
History

For King and Empire

★ 8.5
56 6 2001–2015
Documentary · History · War

The Great King, Sejong

★ 6.9
56 86 2008–2008
Drama · History

Lost Highway: The Story of Country Music

★ 7.5
56 4 2003–2003
Documentary · History · Music

When Weather Changed History

★ 7.6
55 24 2008–2009
Documentary · History

I mihani tou hronou

★ 8.2
55 2005–present
Documentary · History

Qamar Bani Hashem

★ 8.4
54 30 2008–2008
Biography · History · War

Son of God

★ 7.1
54 3 2001–2001
Biography · Documentary · History

Sophie - Braut wider Willen

★ 5.9
54 66 2005–2006
Drama · History · Romance

Allemaal film

★ 7.6
54 9 2007–2007
Documentary · History

History of Football: The Beautiful Game

★ 8.2
54 13 2002–2002
Documentary · History · Sport

Clash of Warriors

★ 7.2
53 25 2002–present
Documentary · History · War

Mysteries in the Archives

★ 7.8
53 66 2009–present
Documentary · History

Christianity: A History

★ 6.6
53 8 2009–present
Documentary · History

History vs. Hollywood

★ 7.0
53 26 2001–2005
Documentary · History

Bible Mysteries

★ 5.7
53 9 2004–2004
Documentary · History
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