Overview
Explore a comprehensive analysis of historical accuracy in 2021 costume dramas spanning from ancient times to the 18th century. Join Bernadette Banner and a panel of expert guests as they rank and discuss various productions, including "Word of Honor," "The Beforeigners," "Domina," and "The Green Knight." Gain insights into the authenticity of costumes, set designs, and historical representations across different time periods and cultures. Learn about the challenges and successes in portraying historical accuracy in popular media, with detailed examinations of shows like "The Last Duel," "Leonardo," and "The Great." Discover the nuances of historical representation in diverse productions, from Asian dramas to European period pieces, and understand the importance of cultural context in historical storytelling.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Explanation of Tiers
- Word of Honor
- The Beforeigners Season 2
- Domina
- Britannia
- The Green Knight
- River Where the Moon Rises
- The Sword and the Brocade
- The Last Duel
- The King's Affection
- Leonardo
- Anne Boleyn
- The Jungle Cruise
- Song of Youth
- Discovery of Witches Season 2
- Kingdom: Ashin of the North
- Benedetta
- Coven of Sisters
- Fear Street 1666
- The Cook of Castamar
- The Great Season 2
- Conclusion
Taught by
Bernadette Banner