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period drama
noun
a drama set in a particular historical period
Example Sentences
Combining elements of musicals, horror and period drama, the movie fuses vampire lore with meticulous historic research about that time and place in America.
She won the best actress Oscar in 1999 for starring in period drama Shakespeare In Love, and also featured in Sliding Doors and a string of later Marvel movies.
“Sinners,” the highly anticipated period drama delivering a mashup of horror, music and vampires, scored a solid opening, topping the holiday box office with $45.6 million.
Methods which McIlroy used to zone out included watching racy period drama Bridgerton - which he claimed he was talked into by wife Erica - and Disney animation Zootopia with his four-year-old daughter Poppy.
Marsh told NPR in 2011 that she and Atkins came up with the idea while watching a period drama on TV.
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