10 More Shows to Binge If You're Obsessed with Outlander

1. Taboo (2017)

James Keziah Delaney, a mysterious man long believed dead, returns to London in 1814 to claim his father's inheritance. But there's more to James than meets the eye. With secrets aplenty, he finds himself embroiled in a war between Britain and the United States. With the East India Company and the Crown seeking to take his inheritance, James must navigate the treacherous waters of politics, espionage, and betrayal. In a world where nothing is as it seems, he must fight for his family, his legacy, and his very survival.

2. Versailles (2015-2018)

Welcome to the lavish world of King Louis XIV, whose dream is to build the grandest palace in Europe, Versailles. It's a time of political intrigue, power plays, and dangerous liaisons, as the monarch seeks to centralize power in his majestic court. Yet, behind the opulence and grandeur, shadows creep. Who can Louis trust in a world where deceit is the currency? With his brother, Philippe, by his side and enemies around every corner, Louis navigates the treacherous waters of 17th-century French politics.

3. The White Queen (2013)

The War of the Roses, a conflict between two royal houses for the English throne, finds a focal point in the figure of Elizabeth Woodville, wife of King Edward IV. But can love hold in the midst of battle? As the struggle intensifies, Elizabeth's fortunes shift like sand. Enter Margaret Beaufort and Anne Neville, whose claims to the throne are no less legitimate than Elizabeth's. The stage is set for a power struggle that will change the course of history.

4. Ripper Street (2012-2016)

In the aftermath of Jack the Ripper's reign of terror, London's Whitechapel district is a place of chaos and fear. It's up to Detective Inspector Edmund Reid and his team to restore order to the streets. With the help of American surgeon Homer Jackson, Reid seeks to bring justice to the victims of crime in a world where danger lurks around every corner.

5. Borgia (2011-2014)

Can a family make it in the heart of the Vatican? The Borgia family aims to do just that, as patriarch Rodrigo becomes Pope Alexander VI. Ambition, corruption, and scandal permeate the halls of the Holy See. Rodrigo's children, Cesare and Lucrezia, are no strangers to the game, seeking power and influence in a world where enemies are plentiful. With allies and foes both inside and outside the Church, the Borgias will stop at nothing to maintain their hold on power.

6. Jamestown (2017-2019)

The year is 1619, and the first women arrive at the Jamestown colony in Virginia. Among them are Jocelyn, Alice, and Verity, who find themselves in a harsh and unfamiliar world. Facing challenges from hostile indigenous tribes, power-hungry settlers, and the harsh conditions of the New World, these women must adapt and survive. In a world where women have little say, they must carve out their own destinies. New alliances are forged, old bonds tested, and the settlers must navigate the complexities of love, loyalty, and ambition.

7. The Last Kingdom (2015-2022)

Meet Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon nobleman's son who is captured and raised by Vikings. In the heart of a divided England, Uhtred must navigate the complexities of identity, loyalty, and power. As the Viking and Saxon worlds collide, he is torn between his Viking upbringing and his Saxon heritage. Will he side with King Alfred of Wessex, who dreams of a united England, or will he choose his Viking family?

8. Penny Dreadful (2014-2016)

London, 1891. The city is awash with supernatural horrors and hidden terrors, where famous literary characters such as Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and Dracula come to life. Enter Vanessa Ives, a medium with a dark secret, who seeks to combat the forces of darkness alongside explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and American sharpshooter Ethan Chandler.

The group battles not just demonic threats but also their inner demons, and, inevitably, the line between good and evil becomes increasingly blurred. In a world where the supernatural and the mundane coexist, the battle for humanity's soul is fought on the streets of London.

9. Poldark (2015-2019)

Enter Ross Poldark, a soldier returning home to Cornwall after fighting in the American War of Independence. Alas! His fiancée, Elizabeth, has married his cousin. To make matters worse, his father is dead, and his once-thriving estate is in ruins. With the help of Demelza, a servant he saves from a beating, Ross strives to rebuild his life and regain his wealth. Yet, old flames never die, and tensions with Elizabeth's husband, George, threaten to boil over.

10. The Pillars of the Earth (2010)

Based on Ken Follett's historical novel, this series follows the construction of a cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England. In the wake of the sinking of the White Ship, the political landscape of England is in turmoil. Against this backdrop, the nobleman Tom Builder, the monk Philip, and the noblewoman Aliena find themselves embroiled in a web of politics, ambition, and intrigue. As the cathedral rises, so do tensions between the Church, the Crown, and the nobility.