In 2016, Opera North’s extraordinary journey through Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen came full circle, in a series of six full Ring cycles. Comprising the four operas which make up Wagner’s epic masterpiece, Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, Siegfried and Götterdämmerung, more than 15 unforgettable hours of music and passion are now also available online, in full, for free.
URBO: The Adventures of Pax Afrika is a South African science fiction animated television series created by the animation department of Octagon CSI, which later became Clockwork Zoo. It started airing in October 2006, and ran until November 2009. It chronicles the adventures of a gang of teenagers who live in a futuristic Cape Town, renamed iKapa City, the last known city on the planet, as they fight the evil industrialist overlord Maximilian Malice.
Pax Afrika, the son of the missing explorer Zingela Afrika, discovers that he has ancestral powers that allow him to see flashes of the future. Together with his friends, emo mechanic T-Man, hacker girl Keitu, and Una, Malice's rebellious daughter, Pax plans to find his father and save the city from Malice Industries. But his fate is also tied to the mysterious, hidden city of URBO - an environmental El Dorado located somewhere in the ruins of Africa.
When physicist Sophie Clarke builds a strange machine from long-lost scientific plans she unwittingly transports Nikola Tesla to modern-day London. Unfortunately Tesla brings another historical figure along with him: an autocratic automaton.
Bai Han is a divine beast, lost his mana and went to the world to search for his spiritual bone. As a result, the spiritual bone was made into mahjong by the mortal Lu Chang Sheng. When Lu Chang Sheng’s parents were playing on Ryukyu Island, the entire island was eaten by one of the four gluttons, Wu Xiao Tao. Wu Xiao Tao found Bai Han and asked him to help take out the island that he couldn't digest. Since then, the three have established a combination called "Shen Beast Mahjong Hall" and embarked on a fantasy adventure.
Nobody's House is a 1976 British children's fantasy-drama programme produced by Tyne Tees Television for ITV. The seven-episode series follows a mischievous ghost named Nobody, a teenage Victorian orphan who haunts a house, visible only to the two children of the newly arrived Sinclair family.
The down-and-out fairy Yao Ji who traveled through time and space! The young Liu Ling who needed to see himself found the magic stone. The two reached a cooperation and found the concubines with special skills to teach them. Liu Ling successfully started his journey to the East Palace. As they spent time together day and night, he suddenly found that he had different feelings for Yao Ji...
Ai Li'er, a mysterious jellyfish, unexpectedly shares her heart with coffee shop owner Zhou Qiusheng. As Zhou Qiusheng and his friend, Chen Qingfeng, search for answers, Zhou Qiusheng’s ex-girlfriend, Lin Shuangshuang, struggles with the situation, while the truth behind Ai Li'er’s identity remains unclear.
"Li Fuyao, a young and mysterious storyteller, wins the villagers with their fantastic and original stories in a quiet and remote village. Actually, born in the city of Luoyang, he used to be a prestigious selected child, who should have been cultivated in the sacred palace. However, life treated him differently. He was expelled to this remote town without attention. However, as a hidden leopard, he is always on the stalker to return to the path of cultivation and seek revenge when he is strong enough. One day, a master farmer and a wounded demon snake made him an unexpected visit, breaking the peace of his life ever since. To his surprise, the demon snake offered him a demonic nucleus for cultivation, which granted him the opportunity he has been craving. Will it really be a turning point in your life or will it only put you in an inconceivable danger? [Source: Novel Updates]
The overbearing female CEO, Yue Zheng Xi, has a strange superpower — a heartbeat status bar always floats above her head, showing values such as 60%, 80%, 100%. Once her heartbeat reaches 100%, she will be like a "hot overworked computer" where it suddenly shuts down. When the overbearing, older woman Yue Zheng Xi meets the sunny assistant Chen Xu, the unexpected physical contact makes her discover that her heartbeat could be rapidly reduced!
The Well is the story of four teenagers; Beth, Luis, Coll and Ivan who accidentally uncover a cursed Celtic well and release an evil spirit into the world. The teenagers must discover how to restore order before one of them is killed by the evil hag that they have disturbed, who has already killed a young girl called Bethany who features in the online platform of the show.
Sial IV is a Swiss television miniseries by Greek filmmaker and writer Adonis Kyrou, adapted from the speculative fiction novel Deadly Image (AKA The Uncertain Midnight) by British author Edmund Cooper. It tells the story of Denis Lange (Henri Gilabert), a fallout shelter engineer who is accidentally trapped in suspended animation as war breaks out in 1970, only to awaken in the early 2100s in Sial IV, an underground city in which humankind lives a life of leisure, having discharged all responsibility to androids. Assigned the android Diana as his personal assistant, Denis ventures through this unsettling idyll, eventually finding a small but tenacious group of resistors who seek to uncover the truth about the compound and its ruler, the mysterious Machiavelli.
The story picks up from where the novel ended, but instead of a heart-wrenching romance about ill-fated lovers, this is a fantasy comedy. Bai Qian and Yehua get caught in an unexpected situation and fall to the human realm in a place called Peach Blossoms Village.
When four young, idealistic marine biologists try to make their mark at a prestigious oceanographic institute, they discover that one of them possesses a secret power with the potential to change the world.
A struggling journalist teams up with a dimension-traveling wizard who is stuck in our world without his magic powers. She helps him on his quest to return home in exchange for the rights to his story. When a rift between the realms opens up and fantastical foes invade, they are forced to solve the mystery of what binds their worlds, and their fates, together.