War & Politics TV Shows
The list contains the best, new, and most relevant War & Politics TV Shows ordered by relevance. Trendflicks helps you find the most attractive TV Shows from all kinds of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, HBO, etc.
Best TV Shows
Popular TV Shows:
The Undeclared War(2022) , The Last Kingdom(2015) , Island at War(2004) , The Halcyon(2017) , The Looming Tower(2018) , Shooter(2016) , SIX(2017) , Bodyguard(2018) , SEAL Team(2017) , Band of Brothers(2001) , The Pacific(2010) , Vikings(2013) , Lioness(2023) , Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan(2018) , Years and Years(2019) , Homeland(2011)
List of Best TV Shows
Release Date: 2022-06-30
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: A cyberattack has paralyzed parts of the UK internet, with the UK election just around the corner. 21-year-old intern Parvan, who has just started a one-year internship at the Government Communications Headquarters, joins the team studying malware code when a routine stress test of the internet infrastructure goes wrong. This team of top analysts lurking at the heart of the Government Communications Headquarters secretly works to stop cyberattacks on the country's election system.
Cast: Hannah Khalique-Brown, Simon Pegg, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Edward Holcroft, Adrian Lester
The Last Kingdom (2015)
8.5
TV-MA
Release Date: 2015-10-10
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Plot: Only the Kingdom of Wessex, ruled by King Alfred, remained intact after the Danes conquered several of England's sovereign kingdoms in 872 AD. As the heir of a strategically important lordship, Uhtred was born into a Saxon aristocratic family. Uhtred was taken prisoner by the Danes and brought up as a Dane after Danish invaders slew his father during the conflict. Following the establishment of Danish power, the Vikings persisted in their attempts to subjugate all of England, and Uhtred, a Saxon who the Danes had reared, assisted King Alfred of the Kingdom of Wessex in the hopes of someday regaining his hometown of Bebbanburg.
Cast: Alexander Dreymon, Emily Cox, Eliza Butterworth, Mark Rowley, Ruby Hartley
Release Date: 2004-07-11
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Plot: After the German invasion, life on the island abruptly changed. Walking and cycling were forbidden for Islanders, town names were altered to German ones, clocks were adjusted to continental time, and no society was permitted to meet without authorization from the German High Command. The Dorrs, the Jonas, and the Mahies are the three families at the center of the story, and they are all struggling to get by in the face of a new, restricted society.
Cast: Laurence Fox, Philip Glenister, Saskia Reeves, Clare Holman, James Wilby
The Halcyon (2017)
7.4
NR
Release Date: 2017-01-02
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Plot: The background of The Halcyon is set in the 1940s. The Halcyon follows that the story happened in the bustling and luxurious hotel, the Halcyon, in the center of London. The Halcyon tries to depict another world. In wartime, The Halcyon shows the family, politics, work, and other social classes or levels of various aspects of the scenes.
Cast: Steven Mackintosh, Olivia Williams, Hermione Corfield, Jamie Blackley, Edward Bluemel
The Looming Tower (2018)
8
TV-MA
Release Date: 2018-02-28
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: The greatest terrorist assault in American history occurred on September 11, 2001. More than 3,000 people were killed, and hundreds of billions of dollars worth of economic damage were caused when four hijacked Boeing passenger jets struck the Pentagon after first hitting the World Trade Center twin towers. Reporter Lawrence Wright of the New Yorker started a five-year, extensive study that encompassed over 500 pages about the connection between Al Qaeda, the FBI, and the CIA.
Cast: Jeff Daniels, Tahar Rahim, Wrenn Schmidt, Bill Camp, Louis Cancelmi
Shooter (2016)
7.5
TV-14
Release Date: 2016-11-15
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Renowned army veteran Bob Lee Swagger, who leads a reclusive existence, is enticed back into action by a request to do some security work before the president visits Seattle to foil an assassination plan. Swagger is set up for murder after his old leader approaches him for his knowledge of covert operations. He needs to clear his identity and defend his family at any cost.
Cast: Ryan Phillippe, Shantel VanSanten, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Omar Epps, Jesse Bradford
SIX (2017)
7.2
TV-MA
Release Date: 2017-01-18
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: The 2014 mission of Seal Team 6 to kill Taliban commanders in Afghanistan was marred by the discovery of a U.S. citizen who was collaborating with terrorists. Harvey Weinstein created the program, which is based on real-life missions and depicts the complicated personal lives of Navy seals as well as the life-or-death choices they make. Each season takes place on a different continent, beginning in Africa.
Cast: Olivia Munn, Barry Sloane, Dominic Adams, Kyle Schmid, Juan Pablo Raba
Bodyguard (2018)
8
TV-MA
Release Date: 2018-08-26
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Working as a professional protection officer in the Royal and Professional Protection Unit of London's Metropolitan Police, David Budd is a brave but emotionally disturbed former soldier. Budd is forced to choose between duty and religion when he is tasked with defending the arrogant and strong Home Secretary Julia Montague, whose political views embody everything he detests. This brings us to our question: is she more at risk from him than from anybody else?
Cast: Richard Madden, Keeley Hawes, Sophie Rundle, Gina McKee, Pippa Haywood
SEAL Team (2017)
7.8
TV-14
Release Date: 2017-09-27
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: In addition to showing how they train and carry out the most hazardous tasks the country assigns them, the movie also chronicles the daily lives of an elite squad of Navy seals serving on the front lines. With just a little window of time to communicate with their family via long-distance phone bills, they are prepared to go on covert operations around the globe. Despite overwhelming odds, this purportedly close SEAL squad demonstrated their unshakable patriotism and fierce loyalty.
Cast: David Boreanaz, Neil Brown Jr., A.J. Buckley, Toni Trucks, Beau Knapp
Band of Brothers (2001)
9.4
TV-MA
Release Date: 2001-09-09
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Follow Easy Company, a unit of the 506th Regiment in the 101st Airborne Division, from training until the end of World War II in this ten-episode 2001 television miniseries. On D-Day, they parachute and take part in crucial missions like Operation Market Garden and the liberation of Carentan. After freeing a concentration camp and breaking into Hitler's Berchtesgaden hideaway, the ordinary soldiers of Easy Company rise to hero status. As their compelling adventure progresses, it emphasizes camaraderie and the remarkable acts of ordinary people throughout the turbulent wartime period.
Cast: Damian Lewis, Donnie Wahlberg, David Schwimmer, Eion Bailey, Ron Livingston
The Pacific (2010)
8.3
TV-MA
Release Date: 2010-03-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: It chronicles the life of a tiny unit of US Marines engaged in Pacific theater combat with the Japanese Empire during World War II. The interconnected stories of PfC. Robert Leckie, Sgt. Eugene B. Sledge and Eugene B. Sledge are three U.S. Marines who served in the Pacific Theater, from their initial encounter with the Japanese on Guadalcanal to the sandy shores of Iwo Jima and the terrifying experiences of Okinawa to their ultimate victorious reappearance on Victory Day.
Cast: James Badge Dale, Jon Seda, Joseph Mazzello, Ashton Holmes, Jacob Pitts
Vikings (2013)
8.5
TV-MA
Release Date: 2013-03-03
Duration: 30min
Country: IE
Plot: A farmer and warrior who is anxious to travel and raid the far-off beaches on the other side of the ocean, Ragnar Lothbrok is introduced to us on television, along with his harsh and strange country. El Haralson, the local chief, believed that his raiders should go to the poor east instead of the uncharted west, and his goals clashed with his plan. When Floki, a buddy who builds ships, and Ragnar collaborate to create a new breed of daring battleships. A confrontation is inevitable to navigate the choppy waters of the north.
Cast: Alex Høgh Andersen, Jordan Patrick Smith, Marco Ilsø, Peter Franzén, Georgia Hirst
Lioness (2023)
7.7
TV-MA
Release Date: 2023-07-23
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Special Ops: Joe is featured in the TV series Lioness. She works for the CIA. She combats terrorists. She has a private life as well. Her employer is Lioness Program. It's an actual software. Donald and Kaitlyn are in charge of it. They oversee the CIA. Cruz is sent to work with Joe. He serves in the Marines. He is a hard man. He and Joe go undercover. They attempt to thwart the villains. Their goal is to stop another 9/11.
Cast: Zoë Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)
8
TV-MA
Release Date: 2018-08-30
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: In order to investigate the patterns of a string of dubious financial transactions, Cia analyst Jack Ryan and his new supervisor, James Greer, are dispatched on a dangerous field trip. That sent them on a life-threatening quest through Europe and the Middle East for a prominent terrorist figure who was planning a major assault on the US and its allies.
Cast: John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, Abbie Cornish, Okieriete Onaodowan, Louis Ozawa
Years and Years (2019)
8.3
TV-MA
Release Date: 2019-05-14
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Plot: The show centers on a Manchester family. Their era is one of significant transition. Politics, the economy, and technology are all changing. The world and Britain are impacted by the developments. The next fifteen years of the family's life are shown in the series. The family may look forward to both good and unpleasant things. The drama series is audacious and creative.
Cast: Emma Thompson, Anne Reid, Rory Kinnear, Jessica Hynes, Russell Tovey
Homeland (2011)
8.3
TV-MA
Release Date: 2011-10-02
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: A captive American soldier is preparing a terrorist strike on US soil, according to Carrie, a CIA counterterrorism specialist who is on duty in the Middle East. Sgt. Nicholas Brody was kept hostage in Afghanistan for over nine years before U.S. Marines, responding to a tip, located him a few months later. They welcomed Brody like a hero. Meanwhile, the CIA sends Carrie back to work, and she starts an inquiry since she thinks Brody is the soldier who deserted. When Brody finds out that Jessica, his wife, is having sex with her best friend, Carrie, out of jealousy, becomes involved as well. Though she is wary of him, Carrie also loves him.
Cast: Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin, Maury Sterling, Numan Acar, Nimrat Kaur