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**History in Film**

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W008b: Barbarians, season 1 May 05, 2026

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Gives the background of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 C.E. between the Romans and various Germanic tribes.

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A066: Selma (2014) Apr 21, 2026

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Not a full biopic of Martin Luther King Jr., but a look specifically at the events that led to protesters marching from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.

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W042a: Chief of War (2025) Apr 07, 2026

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Apple series about the unification of the Hawaiian islands at the end of the 18th century.

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W081b: Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight (2025) Mar 24, 2026

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A look at 1980 Rhodesia/Zimbabwe through the eyes of a 7-year-old English girl.

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W004b: 300 (2006) Mar 10, 2026

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The Battle of Thermopylae!

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Death by Lightning (2025) Feb 24, 2026

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Great 4-episode limited series detailing the election and assassination of James Garfield. Does a great job making the world feel lively.

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W086c: The Queen (2006) Feb 10, 2026

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This film track the fallout from the death of Princess Diana through the eyes of the Royal family and new Prime Minister Tony Blair.

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W062b: The King’s Speech (2010) Jan 27, 2026

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This best picture winner details the relationship between King George VI and his speech therapist Lionel Logue.

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W043b: The Young Victoria (2009) Jan 13, 2026

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The sheltered young princess learns to advocate for herself and falls in love during this fairly accurate story.

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W041b: The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) Dec 30, 2025

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A quick look at the French Revolution from the English perspective. We break down the beginning of the Hanoverian Era.

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