Drama

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Lady Jane Grey and her husband Guildford live during the reign of Edward, son of Henry VIII. She unexpectedly finds herself crowned queen overnight and becomes the target of criminals who want her throne and her head.

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A detective turned restaurant inspector in Key West is pulled into a world of greed and corruption after a tourist finds a severed arm while fishing. And yes, there’s a monkey.

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An agnostic sex podcaster and a newly single rabbi fall in love; discovering if their relationship survive their wildly different lives and meddling families.

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Follows a woman who reluctantly becomes Dear Sugar; an anonymous and revered advice columnist, even when her own life is falling apart.

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Charlie has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying. She hits the road with her Plymouth Barracuda and with every stop encounters a new cast of characters and strange crimes she can’t help but investigate and solve.

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The eight close-knit siblings of the Bridgerton family look for love and happiness in London high society.

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When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up with him.

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When a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village, Lord Yoshii Toranaga discovers secrets that could tip the scales of power and devastate his enemies.

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Drama series following the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anti-corruption unit.

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Explores the rise of fashion designer Christian Dior, as he dethrones Coco Chanel and helps return spirit and life to the world with his iconic imprint of beauty and influence.

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A Russian aristocrat is spared from death and placed on house arrest while the Bolshevik Revolution plays out before him.

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When aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it’s home to a huge weed empire, and its proprietors aren’t going anywhere.

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A group of podcasters set out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of three strangers in an idyllic Irish town. But when they start to pull the strings, they find a story much bigger and stranger than they could have imagined.

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An ambitious woman schemes to secure her seat at America’s most exclusive table: Palm Beach high society circa 1969.

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A feminist noir comedy set against a bucolic backdrop with a rising body count.

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Set in the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott’s dream of being a chemist is put on hold when she finds herself pregnant, alone, and fired from her lab.

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An anthology series centering on famous feuds, including Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, and Truman Capote and the New York elite.

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Widowed mum Maya is disturbed by an image of her late husband captured on her toddler’s nanny cam.

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Follows a team of British intelligence agents who serve as a dumping ground department of MI5 due to their career-ending mistakes.

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A judge confronts his convictions when his son is involved in a hit and run that embroils an organized crime family. Facing impossible choices, he discovers how far a father will go to save his son’s life.

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The story of Marie-Laure, a blind French teenager, and Werner, a German soldier, whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II.

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A ranching family in Montana faces off against others encroaching on their land.

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The greed-filled rise and inevitable fall of WeWork, one of the world’s most valuable startups, and the narcissists whose chaotic love made it all possible.

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When a suburban mother turns to dealing marijuana in order to maintain her privileged lifestyle after her husband dies, she finds out just how addicted her entire neighborhood already is.

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Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they’re falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park. Based on the true story.

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Set in a tropical resort, it follows the exploits of various guests and employees over the span of a week.

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Seeking a fresh start, nurse practitioner Melinda Monroe moves from Los Angeles to a remote Northern California town and is surprised by what and who she finds.

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The early life of Queen Victoria, from her ascension to the throne at the tender age of eighteen to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert.

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With her caustic wit and singular charm, DCI Vera Stanhope and her team face a series of captivating murder mysteries set against the breathtaking Northumberland landscape.

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London detectives investigate crimes from the past, unravelling secrets left buried for years.

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Story of a young ultra-Orthodox Jewish woman who flees her arranged marriage and religious community to start a new life abroad.

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An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks.

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A devout detective’s faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder seemingly connected to an esteemed Utah family’s spiral into LDS fundamentalism and their distrust in the government.

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Seasonal anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law.

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The Baltimore drug scene, as seen through the eyes of drug dealers and law enforcement.

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A heartwarming and emotional story about a unique set of triplets, their struggles and their wonderful parents.

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Telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse encounters a strange new supernatural world when she meets the mysterious Bill Compton, a southern Louisiana gentleman and vampire.

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Inside the lives of staffers in the West Wing of the White House.

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A modern twist to a classical “whodunnit” tale, when the life of a wealthy New York therapist turns upside down after she and her family get involved with a murder case.

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A prominent French politician is found dead on the border between the U.K. and France, and two agents have to work together on behalf of their respective countries to find the murderer.

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Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.

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Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband, Russ, but he insisted he did not kill her. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp.

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The Defoes, a family of female divorce lawyers, are forced to face their past following the return of their estranged father after a 30 year absence.

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New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano deals with personal and professional issues in his home and business life that affect his mental state, leading him to seek professional psychiatric counseling.

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Dramatization of the O.J. Simpson trial.

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Orphaned at the tender age of nine, prodigious introvert Beth Harmon discovers and masters the game of chess in 1960s USA. But child stardom comes at a price.

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Investigators are confounded over an unspeakable crime that’s been committed.

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A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.

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The night manager of a Cairo hotel is recruited to infiltrate an arms dealer’s inner circle.

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Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy’s never-before-revealed experiences of making The Godfather

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An inside look at the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the men and women who carry out this daily televised ritual.

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A woman forms an unexpected relationship with her 16-year-old stepdaughter while searching for the truth about why her husband has mysteriously disappeared.

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British crime investigation series based around aristocratic, Oxford-educated Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley ( Nathaniel Parker ) and his working-class assistant Sergeant Barbara Havers ( Sharon Small ).

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A police investigation, the saga of a grieving family, and a Seattle mayoral campaign all interlock after the body of 17-year-old Rosie Larsen is found in the trunk of a submerged car.

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Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.

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Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and Savant syndrome, is recruited into the surgical unit of a prestigious hospital.

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Season 2 of this series, from the Downton Abbey creator, follows the uber-rich society of late 1800’s New York City (the Astors etc). If you haven’t watched Season 1, start there. Meryl Streep’s daughter has a starring role, fyi.

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A seemingly cold but very passionate policewoman goes head to head with a seemingly passionate father who is in fact a cold serial killer in this procedural out of Belfast. The only thing they share is their common complexity.

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TV series that chronicles Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’ attempt to revolutionize the healthcare industry after dropping out of college and starting a technology company.

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Follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign and the events that shaped the second half of the twentieth century.

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In the midst of an international crisis, Kate Wyler, a career diplomat, lands in a high-profile job for which she is not suited, with tectonic implications for her marriage and her political future.

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At the height of the Cold War, two Russian agents pose as your average American couple, complete with family.

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A young chef from the fine dining world returns to Chicago to run his family’s sandwich shop.

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A struggling novelist and a young waitress strike up an extramarital relationship that promises to forever change the course of their lives.

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Three South Carolina women, best friends since high school, shepherd one another through the complexities of romance, career, and family.

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On the run from a drug deal gone bad, brilliant college dropout Mike Ross finds himself working with Harvey Specter, one of New York City’s best lawyers.

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A biker struggles to balance being a father and being involved in an outlaw motorcycle club.

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When a young boy disappears, his mother, a police chief and his friends must confront terrifying supernatural forces in order to get him back.

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The Roy family is known for controlling the biggest media and entertainment company in the world. However, their world changes when their father steps down from the company.

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Follows a team of British intelligence agents who serve as a dumping ground department of MI5 due to their career-ending mistakes.

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A reporter confronts the psychological demons from her past when she returns to her hometown to cover a violent murder.

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A reporter confronts the psychological demons from her past when she returns to her hometown to cover a violent murder.

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A teenage boy with a sex therapist mother teams up with a high school classmate to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school.

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A scrappy, feisty, fiercely loyal Chicago family makes no apologies.

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Two female detectives, one motherly, the other emotionally immature, have varying levels of success applying their eccentric outlooks on life to their police cases and private lives.

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A former White House Communications Director starts her own crisis management firm only to realize her clients are not the only ones with secrets.

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Ray Donovan, a professional “fixer” for the rich and famous in Los Angeles, can make anyone’s problems disappear except those created by his own family.

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Ross Poldark returns home after American Revolutionary War and rebuilds his life with a new business venture, making new enemies and finding a new love where he least expects it.

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In the New York of the late 80s and early 90s, this is a story of ball culture and the gay and trans community, the raging AIDS crisis and capitalism.

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A gangster family epic set in 1900s England, centering on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby.

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An English combat nurse from 1945 is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743.

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A financial advisor drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder money to appease a drug boss.

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Follows the story of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee’s relationship, going back to their whirlwind romance that started with them marrying after only knowing each other for 96 hours in 1995.

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A group of teenagers from the wrong side of the tracks stumble upon a treasure map that unearths a long buried secret.

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The story of the impossible loves of 30-something obstetrician Nina Proudman and her fabulously messy family.

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Follows Marianne and Connell, from different backgrounds but the same small town in Ireland, as they weave in and out of each other’s romantic lives.

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Lucifer Morningstar has decided he’s had enough of being the dutiful servant in Hell and decides to spend some time on Earth to better understand humanity. He settles in Los Angeles – the City of Angels.

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A drama about one of New York’s most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm’s most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.

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A political drama which looks into the life of the Secretary of State as she tries to balance work with family.

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Walt Longmire is the dedicated and unflappable sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyoming. Widowed only a year, he is a man in psychic repair but buries his pain behind his brave face, unassuming grin and dry wit.

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The survivors of a plane crash are forced to work together in order to survive on a seemingly deserted tropical island.

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A New York mobster goes into hiding in rural Lillehammer in Norway after testifying against his former associates.

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Based on Celeste Ng’s 2017 bestseller, “Little Fires Everywhere” follows the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.

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After a series of events, the lives of a security operative and an assassin become inextricably linked.

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Reunited after 50+ years apart, Celia and Alan decide to marry. At age 16, Alan’s late wife failed to pass on a letter from Celia, his longtime crush, with an apology for missing their first date and her forwarding address. Both now have daughters with lover troubles.

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Follows a crime (usually a murder), usually adapted from current headlines, from two separate vantage points, the police investigation and the prosecution in court.

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This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the N.Y.P.D., who investigate sexually related crimes.

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Up-and-coming CIA analyst, Jack Ryan, is thrust into dangerous field assignments.

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A journalist with a lot to prove investigates the case of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-legendary German heiress who stole the hearts of New York’s social scene – and stole their money as well.

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A Congressman works with his equally conniving wife to exact revenge on the people who betrayed him.

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Young bankers and traders make their way in the financial world in the aftermath of the 2008 collapse.

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A bipolar CIA operative becomes convinced a prisoner of war has been turned by al-Qaeda and is planning to carry out a terrorist attack on American soil.

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Explores a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old comedy writer.

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Yorkshire based crime drama centering on the personal and professional life of Police Sergeant Catherine Cawood.

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A drama centered on the personal and professional lives of five surgical interns and their supervisors.

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A Cambridgeshire clergyman finds himself investigating a series of mysterious wrongdoings in his small village of Grantchester.

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A disgraced lawyer, now an ambulance chaser, gets a case that could bring him redemption or at least revenge on the firm which expelled him.

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Privileged teens living on the Upper East Side of New York can hide no secret from the ruthless blogger who is always watching.

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A dramedy centering around the relationship between a thirtysomething single mother and her teen daughter living in Stars Hollow, Connecticut.

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A comedy about the experiences of a group of girls in their early 20s.

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Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia.

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A dramatization of the life of LGBTQ+ trailblazer, voracious learner, and cryptic diarist Anne Lister, who returns to Halifax, West Yorkshire in 1832, determined to transform the fate of her faded ancestral home Shibden Hall.

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Four female friends from different walks of life deal with romance, work-life conflicts, ambitions and anxieties in modern-day India.

Football Stadium

A drama that follows the lives of the Dillon Panthers, one of the nation’s best high school football teams, and their head coach Eric Taylor.

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A reckless flight attendant with an alcoholism problem wakes up in the wrong hotel, in the wrong bed, with a dead man – and no idea what happened. Unable to piece the night together, she begins to wonder if she could be the killer.

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The human stories on both sides of the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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Tully and Kate support each other through good times and bad with an unbreakable bond that carries them from their teens to their forties.

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A comedy series adapted from the award-winning play about a young woman trying to cope with life in London whilst coming to terms with a recent tragedy.

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A look at life for a group of high school students as they grapple with issues of drugs, sex, and violence.

Drops of Gold

A world-renowned wine expert leaves behind a collection of 87,000 bottles of wine worth over $100 million. He creates a multi-step competition to ensure it goes to the right person…his daughter or his protege.

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A young American woman from the Midwest is hired by a marketing firm in Paris to provide them with an American perspective on things.

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Set from 1965 to 1971, the show follows Endeavour Morse in his early years as a police constable. Working alongside his senior partner DI Fred Thursday, Morse engages in a number of investigations around Oxford.

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Anthology series in which each season is based on a true crime story featuring an epic tale of love gone wrong.

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A woman suspects her husband of having an affair. After following several lines of inquiry far more unravels including a streak of violence below the surface.

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The series takes viewers to the epicenter of America’s struggle with opioid addiction, from the boardrooms of Purdue Pharma, to a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA.

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A chronicle of the lives of the British aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the early twentieth century.

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He’s smart. He’s lovable. He’s Dexter Morgan, America’s favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and nights committing them. Golden Globe winner Michael C. Hall stars in the hit SHOWTIME Original Series.

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The personal exploits of a 16-year-old girl and her family and friends during the Troubles in the early 1990s.

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A computer engineer investigates the secretive development division in her company, which she believes is behind the disappearance of her boyfriend.

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In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world’s worst man-made catastrophes.

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The U.K.’s longest-running television soap focuses on the everyday lives of working class people in Manchester, England.

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French serial about the lives and jobs of people working at a talent agency.

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Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late-1950s to late-1960s.

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The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.

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An L.A.P.D. homicide detective works to solve the murder of a thirteen-year-old boy while standing trial in federal court for the murder of a serial killer.

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A high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine in order to secure his family’s future.

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Wealth, lust, and betrayal set against the backdrop of Regency-era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.

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A family finds themselves forced to face their past secrets and scars when the black sheep returns home.

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A contemporary thriller featuring the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch of London’s Metropolitan Police Service.

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The apparently perfect lives of upper-class mothers, at a prestigious elementary school, unravel to the point of murder when a single-mother moves to their quaint California beach town.

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New money means no mercy as Mike Prince takes the Axe Capital throne. Chuck Rhoades is convinced no one should have that much wealth – or power. As all the players seek out new alliances only one thing’s for certain – wealth means war.

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A hit man from the Midwest moves to Los Angeles and gets caught up in the city’s theatre arts scene.

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Hockey is the last beacon of hope in Beartown and being responsible for it is a heavy burden. The day of the semi-final match is also the catalyst for a violent act that will leave a young girl traumatized and a town in turmoil.

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Mercurial retired police detective Julien Baptiste specializes in missing persons cases.

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The adventures of a young orphan girl living in the late 19th century. Follow Anne as she learns to navigate her new life on Prince Edward Island, in this new take on L.M. Montgomery’s classic novels.

and just like that

The women of Sex and the City make their transition from a life of liberation and friendship in their 30s to a more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.

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The numerous adventures of a friendly staff at a country veterinarian practice in 1930s to 1940s Yorkshire.

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British Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe is accused of conspiracy to murder his gay ex-lover and forced to stand trial in 1979.

A Place to Call Home

A mysterious woman is perched between the harsh legacy of World War II and the hope of a new life in Australia.

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Jack Bauer races against the clock to subvert terrorist plots and save his nation from ultimate disaster.

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