Republika Gileád, predtým známa ako USA, ktorá má problémy s ekologickými katastrofami a stratou ľudskej plodnosti, je ovládaná zvráteným fundamentalistickým režimom, ktorý militantne volá po "návrate k tradičným hodnotám". Ako jedna z mála žien, ktoré sú ešte plodné, je Offred, ktorá sa stane služobnicou v rodine Veliteľa. Ženy z tejto kasty sú nútené k sexuálnemu otroctvu v rámci posledného zúfalého pokusu znovu zaľudniť svet. V tejto desivej spoločnosti musí Offred obozretne manévrovať medzi Veliteľom, jeho krutou manželkou, gazdinou Martou a ostatnými služobníkmi a to s jediným cieľom: prežiť a nájsť dcéru, ktorá jej bola odobratá.

Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.

Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise's life will never be the same again.

The man is a "magus,"a sorcerer of great power, who decides to free Chise from the bonds of captivity. The magus then makes a bold statement: Chise will become his apprentice--and his bride!

Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero. Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world. But will he really find a way to overturn this desperate situation?

In a mythical land called Arth, the inhabitants of the ancient city of Arthdal and its surrounding regions vie for power as they build a new society.

Rodinná sága 2 amerických rodín z čias občianskej vojny Severu proti Juhu. George Hazard (severan) a Orry Main (južan) spolu absolvujú výcvik na West pointe a prežijú ťažké chvíle na bojisku v Churubusco počas Mexickej vojny, kde George zachráni Orrymu život. Neskôr sa obe ich rodiny spriatelia. Priateľské puto medzi Hazardovcami a Mainovcami je ale okolnosťami vojny poškodené a ich rozdielne názory na politickú situáciu spôsobujú to že sa z dobrých priateľov stávajú nepriatelia. Zničí táto vojna česť, rešpekt a ozajstné priateľstvo oboch rodín?

Seriál sleduje skupinu otrokov, ktorí plánujú odvážny útek z plantáží v Georgii. Čaká ich 600 míľ úteku za slobodou. Na ceste im pomáha pár, ktorý vedie jednu zo staníc tajnej podzemnej železnice. Otroci sa totiž musia vyhnúť tým, ktorí dostali za úlohu priviesť ich späť, či už živých, alebo mŕtvych...

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.

“The White Slave”, is a production which narrates the story of Victoria, a woman who everyone knows as a marchioness who arrived in America to marry a prosperous merchant from the region. However, the truth is different, because years back in that same city, she was rescued from death and raised in secret by some slaves who became her family. She was taken from the arms of her loved ones and sent to Spain because according to the society of the time, a white woman could not live with slaves. Victoria is an indomitable woman and she will come back pretending to be someone else to seek justice and liberate her family. This woman is determined to face anyone who gets on her way to free her loved ones from slavery, confront her parents killer and reunite with the man she would give her life for. For Victoria everyone is the same colour which is why she won’t rest until she claims justice and becomes a heroine.

In the near future, human inhabitants would have been crowded and congested. It was an urgency to stride out to the universe and find a new home. When everything was under progress in an orderly way, dramatic geological transformations erupted over the courses of decades. Human beings were raped by this disaster and hardly left anything. Until the nature gradually restored calm, people struggled to their feet from ruins and abysses, stepping again onto this familiar but strange earth. But for us people, dominating everything has been rooted into our blood. Are we still masters of this new world?

An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.

Born into a world 1000 years in our future, Saki and her friends live in utopia. Not only is their idyllic community overflowing with resources, but technology is obsolete, thanks to a magical power that grants the ability to materialize anything. However, when Saki discovers a lost artifact, the facade is shattered! Faced with a startling truth about their town, Saki and her companions face dangers they never knew existed, and their choices may change the fate of everyone.

Follow young Cora’s journey as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. After escaping her Georgia plantation for the rumored Underground Railroad, Cora discovers no mere metaphor, but an actual railroad full of engineers and conductors, and a secret network of tracks and tunnels beneath the Southern soil.

Táto 3-dielna dokumentárna séria sa zaoberá málo známymi okolnosťami rušenia kolónií - procesom dekolonizácie tzv. Tretieho sveta. Pád európskych impérií spôsobil aj rozpad ich koloniálnych ríš - a to už od roku 1885. S použitím vzácnych archívnych dokumentov, lokálnych filmov a animácie vám tvorcovia tejto série priblížia celý proces osamostatnenia kolonizovaných krajín - na ceste k dnešnému globalizujúcemu sa svetu.

The history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies to its end in the Southern states and the years of post-Civil War Reconstruction. Looks at slavery as an integral part of a developing nation, challenging the long held notion that slavery was exclusively a Southern enterprise. Simultaneously focuses on the remarkable stories of individual slaves, offering new perspectives on the slave experience and testifying to the active role that Africans and African Americans took in surviving their bondage and shaping their own lives.

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century.

Enslaved teenager Henry Shackleford, aka Little Onion, becomes a member in abolitionist John Brown’s motley family during the Bleeding Kansas era before the Civil War.

Spartacus, who was enslaved by the Romans after they murdered his father, leads fellow slaves in an attempt to overthrow the repressive Roman Empire.