Here, are the list of best 1940s shows as below: Amor Perfeito, A League of Their Own, Frieden, Schatten der Mörder – Shadowplay, Ratched, Goulag, une histoire soviétique, Catch-22, Brecht, Sarkanais mežs, Mrs Wilson, Strange Angel, Hitler's Last Stand, The Halcyon, Rillington Place, Lo que escondían sus ojos, The Collection, Büyük Sürgün Kafkasya, Das Reich : une division SS en France, Marvel's Agent Carter, Fleming, Ладога, Mob City, Alias Caracalla, au cœur de la Résistance, Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter, Room at the Top, Bomb Girls, The Promise, The Sinking of the Laconia, The Pacific, Small Island, .
OTT Platforms for Amor Perfeito are Globoplay
In 1943, Carson Shaw travels to Chicago to try out for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. There, she meets other women who also dream of playing pro baseball and makes connections that open up her world. Rockford local Max Chapman also comes to the tryouts but is turned away. With the support of her best friend Clance, she must forge a new path to pursue her dream.
OTT Platforms for A League of Their Own are Amazon Prime Video
1945 Zero hour. Europe is reduced to rubble. Thirty million displaced and uprooted people. At the heart of this ravaged continent lies Switzerland. This small neutral country, which has been all but spared by the war, becomes a hub for Nazi war criminals, Allied Secret Services and Holocaust survivors.
In 1946 Berlin, an American cop searches for his missing brother while helping a novice German policewoman fight the violent crimes engulfing the city.
OTT Platforms for Schatten der Mörder – Shadowplay are Netflix, MagentaTV Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies.
An origins story, beginning in 1947, which follows Ratched's journey and evolution from nurse to full-fledged monster tracking her murderous progression through the mental health care system.
OTT Platforms for Ratched are Netflix
A major political, historical, human and economic fact of the 20th century, the Gulag, the extremely punitive Soviet concentration camp system, remains largely unknown.
Pianosa Island, Italy, World War II. Bombardier John Yossarian tries to fulfill his duty, maintain sanity and return home as soon as possible, but incompetence and bureaucracy constantly stand in his way.
OTT Platforms for Catch-22 are fuboTV, Hulu Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, and Vudu.
East Berlin, 1956. Bertolt Brecht, revolutionary of the theater and poet of the state, looks back: his exploits as a teenager during the World War I; his romantic adventures during the twenties; the escape of the Nazi regime; the return from exile. The life of a timeless classic, a class fighter, an indefatigable free spirit, a committed artist.
OTT Platforms for Brecht are EntertainTV
A drama about the national resistance movement in Latvia after the Soviet occupation. Events take place in 1949 when the British intelligence service MI6 tries to find out about the situation in the Baltic States occupied by the Soviet Union. Wittold (Jekabs Reinis), together with other Latvians, works hard in his daily work, and Velta (Agnese Cirule) is a nurse. They dream of going to the United States, saving money, planning a wedding and arranging the necessary documents because the US carefully selects emigrants. But Wittold decides to take part in the Mission, and the hope of changing history changes his life.
After the sudden death of ex-Secret Intelligence Service man Alexander, his wife Alison investigates when mysteries from her husband's past come knocking.
OTT Platforms for Mrs Wilson are Sky Go, BritBox, Virgin TV Go, and BritBox Amazon Channel Google Play Movies, Amazon Video.
The story of the mysterious and brilliant Jack Parsons in 1940s Los Angeles as by day he helps birth the discipline of American rocketry and by night is a performer of sex magick rituals and a disciple to occultist Aleister Crowley.
OTT Platforms for Strange Angel are Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and CBS Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, and Vudu.
Nazi diehard and fanatics fight to the last man to stop Allied forces from freeing Europe, keeping an unrelenting grip on the naval bases, citadels and fortresses of occupied Europe.
OTT Platforms for Hitler's Last Stand are Smithsonian Channel Amazon Channel Apple TV.
The story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel at the centre of London society and a world at war.
OTT Platforms for The Halcyon are BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and Amazon Video.
A three-part drama about serial killer John Christie and the murders at 10 Rillington Place in the 1940s and early 1950s.
OTT Platforms for Rillington Place are Sky Go Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, and Amazon Video.
OTT Platforms for Lo que escondían sus ojos are Mitele
A gripping family drama and entrepreneurial fable, set in a post-war Paris fashion house. It exposes the grit behind the glamour of a rising business, spearheaded by two clashing brothers.
OTT Platforms for The Collection are Amazon Prime Video, Virgin TV Go Google Play Movies, Amazon Video.
D-Day, June 6th, 1944. As the Allies storm the beaches of Normandy, Hitler orders the return of the Das Reich, the infamous Panzer elite division known for its mass murders in Ukraine and Belarus, based at that time in southwest of France. Its mission: to push the Allies back into the Atlantic and turn the tide of the conflict in favor of the Nazi Germany.
It's 1946, and peace has dealt Peggy Carter a serious blow as she finds herself marginalized when the men return home from fighting abroad. Working for the covert SSR (Strategic Scientific Reserve), Peggy must balance doing administrative work and going on secret missions for Howard Stark all while trying to navigate life as a single woman in America, in the wake of losing the love of her life - Steve Rogers.
OTT Platforms for Marvel's Agent Carter are Disney Plus Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, and Microsoft Store.
Set at the outbreak of WWII – mischievous playboy Ian Fleming is untroubled by the specter of impending war – chasing women, collecting rare books and living off his family fortune. Forever in the shadow of his brother Peter, and an eternal disappointment to his formidable mother Eve, Fleming dreams of becoming the ‘ultimate’ man – a hero, a lover, a brute and the one who always gets the girl. He is finally given some direction in his life when he’s recruited by the Director of Naval Intelligence to help in the effort against the Nazis. Suddenly, Fleming finds his chance to shine and prove his worth.
The Second World War. Leningrad was in blockade in the winter of 1941. The only way to deliver food and other supplies to the city is through the icy Lake Ladoga, the so-called “Road of Life”. The path itself passes through the ice of the lake. But the Nazis are preparing a diversion along the way, and their informant is most likely a truck driver. To deal with this situation entrusted to the captain of the NKVD Sergienko ...
OTT Platforms for Ладога are Okko, Wink
The true story of a decades-long conflict between the Los Angeles Police Department, under the determined leadership of Police Chief William Parker, and ruthless criminal elements led by Mickey Cohen, a one-time boxer who rose to the top of L.A.'s criminal world. The series is a fast-paced crime drama set in Los Angeles during the 1940s and '50s. It's a world of glamorous movie stars, powerful studio heads, returning war heroes, a powerful and corrupt police force and an even more dangerous criminal network determined to make L.A. its West Coast base.
Screen adaptation of the memoires of Daniel Cordier, a member of the French Resistance and close friend of Resistance leader, Jean Moulin.
Five young German friends promise to meet again after WW2 ends, but soon their naive wishes of peace and happiness will become a long and tragic nightmare.
OTT Platforms for Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter are MagentaTV Apple iTunes, Amazon Video.
Joe leaves working-class, industrial Dufton behind him and takes a job as senior audit clerk at the town hall in affluent Warley. He takes lodgings at the poshest part of the town and starts to make his mark on local society.
Focusing on a group of women working in a munitions plant during World War II, this ensemble drama depicts the dangers and new experiences they face.
OTT Platforms for Bomb Girls are Amazon Prime Video, AcornTV Amazon Channel
The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate.
The true story of the Allied ship Laconia, sunk in WWII by a German U-Boat, which then surfaced against orders to rescue the civilian crew
OTT Platforms for The Sinking of the Laconia are ITVX, BritBox, and BritBox Amazon Channel
Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.
OTT Platforms for The Pacific are HBO Max, HBO Now, and DIRECTV Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, and Vudu.
Follow three intricately connected stories of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. Hope and humanity meet stubborn reality as we trace the tangled history of Jamaica and the UK.
OTT Platforms for Small Island are BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel Apple iTunes, Amazon Video.