Shows similar to Call the Midwife

A richly woven historical drama that follows the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, 'The Crown' is overflowing with grand period detail and diving into the personal lives of the royal family. Fans of 'Call the Midwife' will appreciate the careful attention to historical context and emotional story arcs.

Blending romance, science fiction, and history, 'Outlander' tells the story of a World War II nurse who time travels to 18th-century Scotland. Fans may enjoy the strong female protagonist and the gripping historical narrative, although it's sprinkled with fantasy.

Offering a glimpse into the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants, 'Downton Abbey' delves into the social hierarchy and customs of early 20th-century England. Combining period authenticity with dramatic intrigue, it should be a hit with those who admire the historical depth and character-driven storytelling of 'Call the Midwife'.

While a comedy at heart, 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' shares a dedication to a meticulously recreated historic setting, this time the late 1950s and early 1960s in New York. Its lively portrayal of a woman breaking norms in the world of stand-up comedy may appeal to those who appreciate 'Call the Midwife''s focus on the empowerment of women.