There’s no way to deny that The crown has been crowned one of the best series on Netflix. Since its debut in 2016, it has gained millions of viewers around the world who remain attentive to the story inspired by the British Royal Family, ready to close its cycle on December 14 this year, Vogue reviews.

Yes, for fans the time becomes long and tedious, the magazine Ohlalá! has listed seven short British series that are on various streaming platforms and that will serve to calm the urge for historical stories.

The Crown keeps its audience in anticipation.

Short British series to enjoy

English – HBO Max: This series of just six episodes features an English aristocrat (Emily Blunt) in 1890s United States as he and a Pawnee cavalry scout attempt to cross the Wild West in search of revenge.

Howards End – Current: It is a four-episode miniseries that tells the story of two independent and unconventional sisters, played by Hayley Atwell and Philippa Coulthard, who search for purpose in their lives and love as they navigate the world.

The series “Traitors” is suspense and spies | Photo: Netflix

Traitors – Netflix: A season of six episodes takes the viewer into a story full of espionage and moral dilemmas. It tells the life of Feef (Emma Appleton), a 20-year-old girl who joins the civil service in 1945 and whose job will be to spy on her own government for the Americans, causing her to consider herself a traitor.

Netflix: the series that tells the story of the diamond ring that Dodi Al Fayed gave to Lady Di and which was found in the remains of the fatal crash

Mrs. Wilson – Acorn TV: It is very short, it has only three episodes, which is enough to immerse the user in the story of a woman who searches for the truth after the death of her husband in 1963 and led parallel lives with other women and children. It stars Ruth Wilson and is based on the true story of her own grandmother.

Great expectations – Star+: Six episodes show the life of Pip (Fionn Whitehead), an orphan who hopes for something better in life. In an instant he meets Miss Havisham and Estella, a twist of fate that leads him to discover a whole world of possibilities.

Gunpowder – Prime Video: Another very short 3 chapters that present the story of British activist Guy Fawkes in the 17th century, who along with a group of rebels will attempt to assassinate King James I. It’s a series of spies and conspiracies.

The Miniaturist – Acorn TV: This three-episode period drama will enchant fans of series with supernatural details. It is set in the year 1686 and tells the life of the young Nella Oortman, who tries to build a new life after her arrival in England as the wife of the wealthy Johannes Brandt; but the mansion that will be his new home will show him that nothing is what he thought.