What 17 On-Screen Couples From Famous Historical TV Shows Look Like Now
From beauties wearing gorgeous dresses and their suitors donning elegant tuxedos to lush interiors and rich mansions — you can find all these things in famous historical TV series. We used to run to the screen as soon as the first sounds of the show began because we really enjoyed every minute of the love story played out by our favorite actors.
Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle, Pride and Prejudice
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Jacqueline Bisset and Armand Assante, Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story
Jordan Strauss / Invision / East News, © Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story / Warner Bros. Television, © The Photo Access / Alamy Stock Photo
Damian Lewis and Gina McKee, The Forsyte Saga
© Alan D West / Alamy Stock Photo, © The Forsyte Saga / Granada Television and co-producers, Scott Garfitt / Invision / East News
Dominic Cooper and Charity Wakefield, Sense and Sensibility
Evan Agostini / Invision / East News, © Sense & Sensibility / British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and co-producers, © charitywakefield / Instagram
Dan Stevens and Michelle Dockery, Downton Abbey
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Eleanor Tomlinson and Aidan Turner, Poldark
George Blagden and Anna Brewster, Versailles
Holliday Grainger and François Arnaud, The Borgias
© The Capture / British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and co-producers, © The Borgias / Showtime Networks and co-producers, Invision / Invision / East News
Tom Hiddleston and Jodie Whittaker, Cranford
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Okan Yalabık and Selma Ergeç, Magnificent Century
Anna Maxwell Martin and Richard Harrington, Bleak House
Invision / Invision / East News, © Bleak House / BBC and co-producers, © The Chelsea Detective / BBC Studios and co-producers
Romola Garai and Jonny Lee Miller, Emma
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Claire Foy and Matt Smith, The Crown
Chris Pizzello / Invision / East News, © The Crown / Sony Pictures Television and co-producers, MICHAEL TRAN / AFP / East News
Ruth Wilson and Toby Stephens, Jane Eyre
Invision / Invision / East News, © Jane Eyre / British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and co-producers, © Lost in Space / Legendary Television and co-producers
James Purefoy and Lyndsey Marshal, Rome
Fahriye Evcen and Burak Özçivit, Love Bird
Joanne Whalley and Timothy Dalton, Scarlett
Chris Pizzello / Invision / East News, © Scarlett / RHI Entertainment and co-producers, Jordan Strauss / Invision / East News
Do you have a favorite on-screen couple? Maybe you’ll find some interesting facts about them in one of these articles:
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