Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Middlemarch List

  • Pride and Prejudice - Both are adaptations of classic literature exploring themes of class, love, and societal expectations.
  • The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Focuses on strong female characters and societal constraints in a historical setting.
  • Sense and Sensibility - Another Jane Austen adaptation highlighting the intricacies of love and social standing.
  • Wuthering Heights - Explores complex relationships and societal constraints in a historical context.
  • Jane Eyre - Features strong character development and themes of morality and independence.
  • North and South - Focuses on class differences and romantic entanglements during the Industrial Revolution.
  • The Wings of the Dove - Explores complexities of love and social class within a richly detailed period setting.
  • Emma - Both feature intricate social dynamics and romantic interconnections among characters.
  • Little Dorrit - Delves into themes of poverty, class, and social reform, similar to Middlemarch.
  • Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Explores tragedy and the effects of societal expectations on individual destinies.
  • Cranford - Examines the lives of women and societal norms in a small English town.
  • The Forsyte Saga - Focuses on the British upper middle class and explores generational conflicts.
  • Great Expectations - Features themes of social mobility and the challenges faced by its characters.
  • The Age of Innocence - Examines societal customs and the complexities of love within a rigid social framework.
  • The House of Mirth - Explores the constraints of society on women, similar to the theme in Middlemarch.
  • Downton Abbey - Focuses on social class, family dynamics, and historical changes in early 20th century England.
  • Mad Men - Although modern, it explores similar themes of social structures and personal ambition.
  • The Bletchley Circle - Focuses on women defying societal expectations during the post-war period.
  • To the Manor Born - Offers a comedic look at class and societal norms in British society.
  • A Room with a View - Explores themes of love, self-discovery, and societal constraints, similar to Middlemarch.
  • The Remains of the Day - Explores duty, unspoken love, and the impact of social class on personal choices.
  • The Master and Margarita - Explores philosophical themes similarly to George Eliot's work in a historical context.
  • Call the Midwife - Examines women’s roles and societal expectations in mid-20th century Britain.
  • Poldark - A tale of love and conflict set against dramatic historical changes.
  • Victoria - Explores the life of Queen Victoria, highlighting societal structures and personal relationships.
  • Fingersmith - Features intricate plots of love and deception set in Victorian England.
  • The Secret Garden - Explores themes of growth and social class, similar to those in Middlemarch.
  • The Durrells in Corfu - Focuses on family dynamics and class issues in a light-hearted manner.
  • The Crown - Explores the complexities of personal relationships within specific societal roles.
  • Penny Dreadful - Features complex characters with moral dilemmas set in a historical context.
  • The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Explores community and personal relationships in a post-war setting.
  • My Brilliant Friend - Focuses on female friendship within a coming-of-age narrative against societal backdrop.
  • The Way We Live Now - Explores themes of social ambition and morality within a historical narrative.
  • The Other Boleyn Girl - Explores themes of power and complex interpersonal relationships within a historical setting.
  • The Old Curiosity Shop - Another Dickens adaptation focusing on themes of poverty and societal challenges.
  • The Color Purple - Explores the struggles of women against societal norms and expectations.
  • The English Patient - Explores love and identity set against the backdrop of historical events.
  • The Light Between Oceans - Examines moral choices and the impact of social norms on personal lives.
  • Mansfield Park - Portrays social class and moral dilemmas in relationships, similar to Middlemarch.
  • Anna Karenina - Explores romance and societal constraints in a historical setting.
  • The Light in the Piazza - Delves into themes of love, family, and social boundaries.
  • The Pursuit of Love - Examines love, society, and relationships across different social classes.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
55 min
SS 1 EP 6
1995 Canada 93655 8.8 Serie Ended TV-14
2
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
52 min
SS 1 EP 3
1996 United Kingdom 3074 7.3 Serie Ended TV-14
3 1995 United Kingdom 127288 7.7 Movie Released
4 1939 United States of America 19987 7.5 Movie Released NR
5
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
120 min
2011 United Kingdom 93711 7.3 Movie Released
6
North and South
North and South
1342 min
SS 3 EP 15
1985 United States of America 12098 8.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
7 1997 United Kingdom 13110 7.1 Movie Released R
8
Emma
Emma
121 min
1996 United States of America 42101 6.6 Movie Released
9
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit
30 min
SS 1 EP 14
2008 United Kingdom 10648 8.2 Serie Ended TV-PG
10
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
60 min
SS 1 EP 4
2008 6668 7.6 Serie Ended TV-14
11
Cranford
Cranford
60 min
SS 2 EP 7
2007 United Kingdom 10783 8.3 Serie Ended
12
The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga
75 min
SS 2 EP 10
2002 6621 8.1 Serie Ended
13 1998 United States of America 57310 6.8 Movie Released R
14 1993 United States of America 68659 7.2 Movie Released PG
15 2000 United Kingdom 8142 7 Movie Released
16
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
66 min
SS 6 EP 47
2010 United Kingdom 227412 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
17
Mad Men
Mad Men
58 min
SS 7 EP 92
2007 United States of America 263657 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
18
The Bletchley Circle
The Bletchley Circle
45 min
SS 2 EP 7
2012 United Kingdom 14321 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
19
To the Manor Born
To the Manor Born
30 min
SS 3 EP 21
1979 United Kingdom 2774 7.4 Serie Ended TV-PG
20 1986 United Kingdom 48455 7.2 Movie Released NR
21 1993 United Kingdom 85716 7.8 Movie Released PG
22
The Master and Margarita
The Master and Margarita
53 min
SS 1 EP 10
2005 Russia 4877 7.5 Serie Ended
23
Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
52 min
SS 13 EP 101
2012 United Kingdom 32008 8.6 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
24
Poldark
Poldark
60 min
SS 5 EP 43
2015 United Kingdom 36605 8.3 Serie Ended TV-14
25
Victoria
Victoria
138 min
2015 Germany 63621 7.6 Movie Released
26
Fingersmith
Fingersmith
60 min
SS 1 EP 3
2005 United Kingdom 9769 7.8 Serie Ended NR
27 1993 United States of America 44899 7.3 Movie Released G
28
The Crown
The Crown
73 min
SS 6 EP 60
2016 United Kingdom 260567 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
29
Penny Dreadful
Penny Dreadful
60 min
SS 3 EP 27
2014 United States of America 132390 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
30
My Brilliant Friend
My Brilliant Friend
52 min
SS 4 EP 34
2018 Belgium 18143 8.6 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
31
The Way We Live Now
The Way We Live Now
75 min
SS 1 EP 4
2001 3364 7.6 Serie Ended
32 2008 United Kingdom 120827 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
33 2007 793 6.5 Movie Released
34 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
35 1996 United Kingdom 203551 7.4 Movie Released R
36 2016 India 60529 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
37
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park
112 min
1999 United Kingdom 26118 7 Movie Released PG-13
38
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
130 min
2012 United Kingdom 107300 6.6 Movie Released R
39
The Pursuit of Love
The Pursuit of Love
59 min
SS 1 EP 3
2021 United Kingdom 5533 6.7 Serie Ended
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