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Top 500 most popular History series that started in the 2020s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

New Gold Mountain

★ 6.3
434 4 2021–2021
Drama · History · Western

Al Zind: Thi'b Al Assi

★ 8.4
433 30 2023–present
Drama · History

Elkhorn

★ 6.8
432 18 2024–present
Drama · History · Western

Scent of Time

★ 7.6
423 30 2023–2023
Drama · Fantasy · History

Follow Your Heart

★ 7.7
423 40 2024–2024
Drama · History · Romance

Bossam: Steal the Fate

★ 7.5
420 20 2021–2021
Drama · History · Romance

Shalyapin

★ 7.4
420 8 2023–2023
Biography · Drama · History

Selena & Yolanda: The Secrets Between Them

★ 3.2
419 2 2024–2024
Crime · Documentary · History

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

★ 6.9
419 3 2023–2023
Documentary · History

Secrets Declassified with David Duchovny

★ 6.7
417 20 2025–present
Documentary · History · Sci-Fi

Unsolved Histories with Lucy Worsley

★ 8.1
411 10 2022–present
Documentary · History

Expedition Files

★ 7.3
411 34 2024–present
Adventure · Documentary · History

Kennedy

★ 8.2
411 8 2023–2023
Biography · Documentary · History

Winter Palace

★ 5.8
410 8 2024–2025
Drama · History

Berlin 1945

★ 8.2
405 3 2020–2020
Documentary · History · War

A Espia

★ 7.2
400 8 2020–2020
Drama · History · Mystery

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

★ 7.7
398 6 2021–2021
Biography · Documentary · History

Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution

★ 7.7
396 3 2023–2023
Documentary · History · Music

Hay Sultan

★ 6.9
395 20 2023–2024
Biography · History

Narco Wars

★ 8.4
391 22 2020–2022
Crime · Documentary · History

Ancient Apocalypse

★ 6.3
387 15 2021–present
Fantasy · History · Mystery

The Imperial Age

★ 6.2
385 1 2022–present
Action · Drama · History

Vreme smrti

★ 8.0
385 31 2024–2025
Drama · History · War

Küçük Dahi: Ibn-i Sina

★ 6.3
384 20 2023–present
Biography · History
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