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E-Ring

2005

E-Ring

2005
8.1
E-Ring is an American television military drama, created by Ken Robinson and David McKenna and executive produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, that premiered on NBC on September 21, 2005. The title of the show refers to the structure of The Pentagon, which is configured in five concentric rings, from "A" to "E", with E being the outermost ring. Before any military action can be taken anywhere in the world the mission must be planned and approved by the most important ring of the Pentagon, the E-ring. This is where the more high-profile work is done, all operations must be legally approved and the green light given by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The show starred Benjamin Bratt as Major James Tisnewski, a former Delta Force operator and Dennis Hopper as Colonel Eli McNulty, as officers working in the E-ring of the Pentagon in the Special Operations Division – planning and co-ordinating covert US special operations actions around the globe. The show struggled from the onset because it was up against ABC's Top 20 hit Lo
Wylde Pak

2025

Wylde Pak

2025
8.4
Lily and Jack are half-siblings thrown together for a summer who must learn how to navigate their new family dynamic while also helping with the Wylde Pak family's chaotic pet grooming business.
The Rich Do Not Ask for Permission

2016

The Rich Do Not Ask for Permission

2016
6.8
After their mother's suspicious death, three siblings inherit a vast estate. As they investigate the mystery with their staff, greed and pride threaten to divide them. Yet, love may be the key to bringing the family back together.
My Big Fat Fabulous Life

2015

My Big Fat Fabulous Life

2015
7.3
Dancing her way through the haters, Whitney Way Thore is embracing her body in a world that judges people by their size. She navigates both career challenges and relationship snafus with her vivacious personality, a sense of humor and an abundance of courage. This series follows Whitney who was diagnosed with an endocrine system disorder called polyscystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) which caused her, a slender dancer at the time, to gain more than 200 pounds in one year at college. Feeling trapped in a big body, she struggled with self-doubt and negative stereotypes. Now 380 pounds and eager to continue sharing her passion for dance, Whitney has learned to embrace her body and love herself again.
Oi Pantheoi

2023

Oi Pantheoi

2023
Side by Side

2012

Side by Side

2012
9.1
Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.
Light Shop

2024

Light Shop

2024
8.4
In a mysterious shop that sells lamps, the dead may return to the world of the living, while the living may not walk out alive.
Pinky and the Brain

1995

Pinky and the Brain

1995
7.7
Pinky and Brain are genetically enhanced laboratory mice who reside in a cage in the Acme Labs research facility. Brain is self-centered and scheming; Pinky is good-natured but feebleminded. In each episode, Brain devises a new plan to take over the world, which ultimately ends in failure, usually due to Pinky's idiocy, the impossibility of Brain's plan, Brain's own arrogance, or just circumstances beyond their control.
Guadalupe

1993

Guadalupe

1993
8.5
Ghostwriter

1992

Ghostwriter

1992
7
Ghostwriter is an American television program created by Liz Nealon and produced by the Children's Television Workshop and BBC One. It began airing on PBS on October 4, 1992, and the final episode aired on February 13, 1995. The series revolves around a close knit circle of friends from Brooklyn who solve neighborhood crimes and mysteries as a team of young detectives with the help of an invisible ghost named Ghostwriter. Ghostwriter can communicate with the kids only by manipulating whatever text and letters he can find and using them to form words and sentences. The series was filmed on location in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Lost in Love

2023

Lost in Love

2023
6.3
Mete and Naz are the favorite children of rich and powerful families. Both of them are spoiled and used to getting everything they want in life. Their story, which started with the promise of their families in their childhood, flows towards marriage today with their inability to break away from each other. But when Naz's maid İncila, who has been with him since childhood, suddenly appears in front of Mete, Mete questions all the decisions he has made in life. Will this encounter between İncila and Mete change the direction of the story Naz wrote with all her stubbornness and help Mete find true love?
The Rose of Versailles

1979

The Rose of Versailles

1979
8.3
Raised from birth as a man, the Lady Oscar commands the palace guards at Versailles in the years before the French Revolution. Her beauty and noble spirit make her a shining figure in the eyes of both men and women but she is torn between her chosen life of service and duty to class and country and her own heart and desires. She lives as a noble amidst the opulence of Versailles but her keen senses and compassion are not blinded to the poverty of the French people.
When Will Ayumu Make His Move?

2022

When Will Ayumu Make His Move?

2022
5.9
Ayumu just fell in love at first sight with Urushi and joined the illegitimate Shogi Club! But Ayumu has vowed not to confess his feelings until he can best Urushi, and he has a long way to go before he can stand up to her strategic brilliance.
The Zeta Project

2001

The Zeta Project

2001
7.4
Follow the futuristic adventures of Zeta, a renegade government-designed robot, and Ro, his 15-year-old streetwise companion.
Katanagatari

2010

Katanagatari

2010
7.2
The legendary swordsmith Kiki Shikizaki created 1,000 swords in his career. The more of the swords a country owns, the higher its chances are at winning a war. When the shogun emerged victorious, he collected 988 swords, but these were merely the “practice pieces”. The last twelve swords were the crowning achievements of Kiki’s career. Each one of them is so powerful that a single man could defeat an army with it. Togame, the shogun’s strategist, gets the order to collect these swords. At first she hired a ninja, but each of the swords’ value is so high that the entire ninja clan went rogue once they got hold of one. She then put her trust in another warrior, but he kept the sword for himself. Her final hope now is Shichika, the seventh and last student of the Kyotoryuu School.
Neues aus Büttenwarder

2001

Neues aus Büttenwarder

2001
9.4
Outsourced

2010

Outsourced

2010
6.8
A lone American manages the new call center of an American novelties company in Bombay and must explain American popular culture to his employees as he tries to understand Indian culture.
Last Resort

2012

Last Resort

2012
6.7
When the crew of the U.S. ballistic missile submarine Colorado refuse to fire nuclear weapons at Pakistan without confirmation of the orders, they are fired upon and declared rogue enemies of their own country.
The File of Young Kindaichi Returns

2014

The File of Young Kindaichi Returns

2014
8.4
High school student Hajime Kindaichi is the supposed grandson of famous private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Visiting Hong Kong for a fashion event with Kindaichi, our hero's girlfriend Miyuki is captured by a stranger in a case of mistaken identity. The journey to save Miyuki itself leads to yet another crime case...
Up All Night

2011

Up All Night

2011
6
An irreverent look at parenthood through the point of view of an acerbic working mother, along with her stay-at-home husband and opinionated parents.