Nøgleord Victorian England

Detektivfilmen 'Enola Holmes' følger teenagesøsteren til den velkende Sherlock Holmes og har 'Stranger Things'-stjernen Millie Bobby Brown som hovedpersonen Enola. En dag opdager Enola, at hendes mor er forsvundet. Hun begiver sig ud på sin egen jagt efter moren - en jagt, der giver hende statussen som superdetektiv, da hun opdager en farlig konspiration.

Filmen 'Enola Holmes 2' er efterfølgeren til Enola Holmes med Millie Bobby Brown som Sherlock Holmes lillesøster. Toeren tager Enola Holmes imod sin første sag som privatdetektiv, da en pige forsvinder, og en sammensværgelse viser sig i horisonten. Sammen med sine venner og bror, Sherlock Holmes, drager Enola på et nyt eventyr.

Efter mange års fravær vender adelsmanden Lawrence Talbot hjem til familiens victorianske landsted, da hans bror forsvinder sporløst. I landsbyen mener man, at en forbandelse hviler over de omkringliggende skove, hvor blodtørstige varulve siges at rumstere ved fuldmåne. Talbot begynder selv at tro på myten, efter han en nat bliver overfaldet og mærker de dyriske drifter tage over i sin egen krop.

Dukkemageren Jeronimus forsvinder under mystiske omstændigheder fra sit værksted. Hans datter Olivia og Dr. Hotson opsøger den berømte Mesterdetektiv Basil Mus på Baker Street, for at få hjælp. Inden længe finder Basil ud af, at det er Flakse, den frygtede professor Rottigans medhjælper, der har kidnappet Jeronimus. Men hvorfor?Basil og hans venner begynder at lede efter spor, og snart er de lige i hælene på Rottigan. Det viser sig, at den ondskabsfulde professor har planer om at tage magten over landet. Spørgsmålet er nu om Basil, Dr. Hotson og Olivia kan sætte en stopper for de ondsindede planer...

Emma (Gwyneth Paltrow) henslæber sit liv i starten af 1800-tallet med at leje Kirsten-Giftekniv for byens ugifte sjæle. Veninden Harriet (Toni Colette) står især for skud. Skønt hun har forelsket sig i en landmand, mener Emma, hun skal stile højere. Uden held forsøger hun at matche Harriet med unge mænd med stand og formue i behold. Emma indser først, at hun leger godt og grundigt kispus med alle impliceredes følelser, da hun selv bliver ramt af Amors pil. © Scope

Den unge og smukke Dorian Gray bliver introduceret til Londons dekadente jetset af den charmerende Henry Wotton. Dorians liv bliver nu én lang grænseoverskridende fest, hvor han begiver sig ud i mere og mere ekstreme gerninger. En kunstmaler laver et portræt af Dorian, der tydeligt viser hans uimodståelige ungdom og skønhed. Da Dorian ser maleriet, beslutter han sig for med alle midler at blive ved med at være så ung og smuk som på portrættet. Men evig ungdom og udødelighed har en pris. Og den pris er hans sjæl!

Lady Macbeth er en ung kvinde i 1800-tallets England. Hendes far har lovet hende bort til en midaldrende mand, og hun lander i et kærlighedsløst ægteskab, hvor lykken ikke lader sig opsøge. Da hun indleder en affære med en af mandens ansatte, tændes hendes livgnist – og snart løber lidenskaberne af med hende.

'Belle' er den sande historie, der handler om den unge mulat af samme navn, som er det uægte barn af en britisk søofficer. Hun bliver sendt til England, hvor hun skal bo hos sin aristokratiske onkel.

Dan Stevens (Beast i Beauty and the Beast-remaket) spiller den berømte forfatter Charles Dickens. Året er 1843. Dickens har tre fiaskoer bag sig og er nu desperat efter at score et hit. Han beslutter sig derfor for at skrive en julehistorie. Det er dog lettere sagt end gjort. Han har en stram deadline, og da hans forældre flytter ind hos ham, får han skriveblokering. Men måske han kan komme ud af den situation ved hjælp af sine samtaler med den fiktive Ebenezer Scrooge?

George har opfundet en tidsmaskine! Hans første rejse bringer ham fra 1899 frem til 1917, hvor han bliver chokeret over, at verden er midt i en krig. George fortsætter frem igennem årene og bliver mere og mere deprimeret over den drejning, menneskeheden tager. Han fortsætter sin rejse helt frem til år 802.701, og det han finder dér, ryster ham i hans grundvold.

Siden den excentriske dyrlæge dr. John Dolittle mistede sin kone for år tilbage, har han boet afsides og forskanset i sit palæ med alle sine eksotiske dyr, som han er i stand til at kommunikere med. Han hidkaldes en dag til den unge Dronning Victorias hof, da hun ligger dødeligt syg, og Dolittle beordres til at finde en kur, hvilket bringer ham ud på en farefuld ekspedition til en mystisk ø.

Charles Dickens eventyr - A Christmas Carol - er tilbage i en ny magisk version med Jim Carrey i hovedrollen som Scrooge. Se det hjertevarme og højtflyvende eventyr når de tre julespøgelser, Fortid, Nutid og Fremtid, tager den nedladende og nærige Scrooge med på en uventet rejse og åbner hans øjne for meningen med julen. Lad den rørende historie blive en del af juletraditionen i dit hjem og spred glæde og varme, nu og i fremtiden.

I slutningen af ​​det 19. århundredes England stræber Jude efter at være akademiker, men er hæmmet af sin blåkravebaggrund. I stedet arbejder han som stenhugger og er fanget i et ukærligt ægteskab med en bondedatter ved navn Arabella. Men da hans kone forlader ham, ser Jude en mulighed for at forbedre sig. Han flytter til byen og indleder en affære med sin gifte kusine, Sue, og bejler til tragedier hvert skridt på vejen.

I musicalen baseret på Charles Dicken's klassiker, møder vi den unge Oliver, en forældreløs dreng som er vokset op på et hårdt børnehjem i midten af det nittende århundrede. Efter at være blevet solgt til en bedemand flygter han til London, hvor han bliver en del af en gruppe lommetyve bestående af børn i lignende omstændigheder, ledet af en aldrende mentor.

A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.

In Victorian London, 12-year-old business magnate Ciel Phantomhive thwarts dangers to the queen as he's watched over by his demon butler, Sebastian.

A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell – which is charged with keeping order in the chaotic streets of Whitechapel. Ripper Street explores the lives of characters trying to recover from the Ripper's legacy, from crimes that have not only irretrievably altered their lives, but the very fabric of their city. At the drama's heart our detectives try to bring a little light into the dark world they inhabit.

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend Dr. Watson.

Hezekiah and Alec, two friends from Jamaica, finds themselves thrust into the criminal underbelly of London's East End. Here they meet Mary Carr, Queen of an all-female criminal gang known as the Forty Elephants, and run afoul of Sugar Goodson, criminal kingpin and notorious boxer.

Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. Penny Dreadful is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.

Mystery! is an episodic television series that debuted in 1980 in the USA. It airs on PBS and is produced by WGBH. The show has brought a large number of detective series and television movies—most of them British productions from the BBC or the ITV companies and usually adapted from mystery fiction literary sources—to air on American television. In 2002, they added an American-produced series based on the novels of Tony Hillerman to their roster.

In the last years of Victoria's reign, London is beset by the "Touched": people — mostly women — who suddenly manifest abnormal abilities, some charming, some very disturbing. Among them are Amalia True, a mysterious, quick-fisted widow, and Penance Adair, a brilliant young inventor. They are the champions of this new underclass, making a home for the Touched, while fighting the forces of… well, pretty much all the forces — to make room for those whom history as we know it has no place.

In Victorian London, feisty heroine Hetty Feather is trapped in the Foundling Hospital, the strict institution ruled over by the formidable Matron Bottomley. Aided by friends and thwarted by enemies, Hetty battles to win her freedom and finally find her real mother. Based on the book by Jacqueline Wilson.

In 19th-century London, class lines are sharply drawn, and the social standing to which people are born dictates the path their lives will follow. Emma, an honest and hardworking young maid, never felt her place in life to be a burden. But then she met William, a member of the gentry and the eldest son of a wealthy family. His warm smile and earnest affection threaten to capture her heart... but can love truly conquer all?

It's the late 19th century, and the mysterious Dracula has arrived in London, posing as an American entrepreneur who wants to bring modern science to Victorian society. He's especially interested in the new technology of electricity, which promises to brighten the night - useful for someone who avoids the sun. But he has another reason for his travels: he hopes to take revenge on those who cursed him with immortality centuries earlier. Everything seems to be going according to plan... until he becomes infatuated with a woman who appears to be a reincarnation of his dead wife.

Set in a fictional European country in 1924, a Japanese exchange student meets a mysterious, brilliant girl who only leaves the library to sleep. Her brother, a detective, relies on her exceptional mind to solve difficult mysteries.

A Victorian comedy adventure in the style of Charles Dickens following shop owner Jedrington Secret-Past. Jedrington teams up with a seemingly charming new business partner, Harmswell Grimstone. As the Secret-Past family's fortunes rise, it looks like they are built on crumbling foundations indeed, especially when it is revealed that Conceptiva too has a secret that turns out to be even darker than Jedrington's own.

Oliver is born into poverty and misfortune - the son of an unmarried mother, who dies shortly after his birth. He is soon delivered to the workhouse, where the cruel Mr. Bumble oversees children tormented by starvation and suffering. When Oliver dares to ask for more gruel, he finds himself cast out and forced to make his own way in the world...

In Victorian London, a gang of troubled street teens are manipulated into solving crimes for the sinister Doctor Watson and his mysterious business partner, the elusive Sherlock Holmes. As the crimes take on a horrifying supernatural edge and a dark power emerges, it'll be up to the Irregulars to come together to save not only London but the entire world.

Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound who's seen it all. Rabbit's been chasing bad guys for as long as he can remember, but these days his heart keeps stopping at inopportune moments.

This series travels the length and breadth of Britain to find out how the Victorians built Britain. It uncovers the incredible and surprising stories behind iconic landmarks; discovers the hidden heroes behind the epic constructions; and finds out how the incredible advances made by the Victorians forged the world we live in today.

London widow Cora Seaborne moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms an unlikely bond with the village vicar, but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature.

Somerset 1894. When a pioneering Victorian psychologist brings his vivacious young wife to live on his family's estate, he is confronted by one disturbing case after another. Are these strange events linked merely by coincidence, or is there something more sinister - more supernatural - going on at Shepzoy?

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.