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Shows like The Magnificent Century

Not everyone loves The Magnificent Century for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Magnificent Century

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  1. You like the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume.

  2. You like palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power.

  3. You like the love story between Süleyman and Hürrem.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The White Queen2013

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power
    • the love story between Süleyman and Hürrem

    Good for you if you like the Wars of the Roses told from inside the court.

  • Marco Polo2014

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power

    Good for you if you like the 13th century Mongol court.

  • The Borgias2011

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power

    Good for you if you like Rodrigo Borgia buying votes and making enemies to stay pope.

  • The Favourite2018

    • palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power

    Good for you if you like two women fighting for the ear of the queen.

  • The King2019

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume

    Good for you if you like the Hundred Years' War told from inside the court.

  • Moses and the Ten Commandments2015

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • the love story between Süleyman and Hürrem

    Good for you if you like the Bible story of Moses told as a long saga.

  • The Rose of Versailles1979

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • the love story between Süleyman and Hürrem

    Good for you if you like the French Revolution seen from inside the palace.

  • The Crown2016

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power

    Good for you if you like the second half of the 20th century seen from inside Buckingham Palace.

  • Rome2005

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power

    Good for you if you like ancient Rome shown dirty, loud and lived in.

  • The Last Kingdom2015

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume
    • palace intrigue where every wife, vizier and son plays for power

    Good for you if you like ninth-century England, its kings and its churches.

  • The Last Duel2021

    • the Ottoman court of the 16th century in full costume

    Good for you if you like a real 14th century trial in mud, steel and castles.

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