| 100% | DOWNTON | 7 | __ Abbey, British historical drama 2010-2015 |
| 50% | KINGS | 5 | "The ___ Speech," 2010 British historical drama movie starring Helena Bonham Carter as Queen Elizabeth |
| 48% | DOWNTON | 7 | "___ Abbey" (former British drama series) |
| 47% | DOWNTON | 7 | __ Abbey, British period drama |
| 47% | ANNA | 4 | "___ Karenina," British historical drama film in which Alicia Vikander played the role of Kitty |
| 46% | ABBEY | 5 | "Downton ___" (British historical drama) |
| 39% | IMITATIONGAME | 13 | "The ___" American historical drama film from 2014 based on the life of a British mathematician, Alan Turing: 2 wds. |
| 38% | PERIODPIECE | 11 | Historical drama, e.g. |
| 37% | SELMA | 5 | Historical drama on Dr. King |
| 36% | ABBEY | 5 | "Downton __": PBS historical drama |
| 36% | BRIDGEOFSPIES | 13 | 2015 historical drama in which 9-/53-Across played a lawyer involved in a Cold War prisoner swap: 3 wds. |
| 36% | THEKINGSSPEECH | 14 | 2010 historical drama about George VI that won both the Best Picture Oscar and the Best Film BAFTA: 3 wds. |
| 36% | CLEOPATRA | 9 | Historical drama, Taylor is Queen of Egypt |
| 35% | REENACT | 7 | Stage, as a historical drama |
| 35% | HUR | 3 | "Ben-___," epic historical drama film |
| 35% | LAWRENCE | 8 | 1962 historical drama: __ of Arabia |
| 35% | BEN | 3 | "___-Hur," epic historical drama film |
| 35% | ABBEY | 5 | "Downton ___" (PBS historical drama series) |
| 35% | AGE | 3 | "The Gilded ___" (HBO historical drama) |
| 35% | WREN | 4 | Historical British architect |
| 35% | HOOD | 4 | "Robin ___," 2010 historical drama directed by Ridley Scott starring Russell Crowe |
| 35% | SPENCER | 7 | Historical drama starring Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana |
| 34% | KAGEMUSHA | 9 | Kurosawa historical drama aka Shadow Warrior |
| 34% | ABBEY | 5 | British drama series, Downton ___ |
| 34% | SELMA | 5 | 2015 Ava DuVernay drama |
| 34% | MAINSTREET | 10 | 2010 Colin Firth drama |
| 34% | RABBITHOLE | 10 | 2010 Nicole Kidman drama |
| 34% | ALAMO | 5 | "The" 2004 Dennis Quaid historical drama, with |
| 34% | ALAMO | 5 | "The
" 2004 Dennis Quaid historical drama, with |
| 34% | ZONE | 4 | Oscar-winning historical drama "The ___ of Interest" |