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Youn Stay

2021

Youn Stay

2021
7.5
A spin-off of “Youn’s Kitchen,” the upcoming reality program is set in a traditional Korean guesthouse in South Jeolla Province. It features the cast welcoming guests who are in Korea on business or for their studies but have not been able to fully experience the food and culture due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The 2000s

2018

The 2000s

2018
6.4
Explore the cultural and political milestones of the 2000s decade, including technological triumphs like the iPhone and social media, President George W. Bush’s war on terror and response to Hurricane Katrina, Barack Obama’s presidential election and the financial crisis, hip-hop’s rise to dominance and a creative renaissance in television.
The Empress of Ayodhaya

2024

The Empress of Ayodhaya

2024
8.3
Ambition, love and betrayal intertwine when a royal concubine secretly plots to claim the throne for her family in the old Thai kingdom.
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole

2010

Mary Shelley's Frankenhole

2010
7.4
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole is a stop-motion animated TV series by Dino Stamatopoulos, creator of Moral Orel.
Mom P.I.

1990

Mom P.I.

1990
7
Mom P.I. is a 1990-92 Canadian television comedy-drama series starring Rosemary Dunsmore, Stuart Margolin, Emily Perkins, and Shane Meier. Dunsmore plays eternal optimist Sally Sullivan, a recently widowed mother of two supporting her family as a waitress in a working-class diner, who talks her way into a job as assistant to grumpy, cynical private eye Bernie Fox, played by The Rockford Files' Margolin. Head writer for the show was Chris Haddock, who later created the much grittier Da Vinci's Inquest and Intelligence, also for the CBC.
The Ten Commandments

1971

The Ten Commandments

1971
An anthology series wherein the ten commandments are interpreted in contemporary scenarios by different writers. It was transmissioned from 30 March to 1 June 1971 on ITV Yorkshire.
Press

2018

Press

2018
7
Follows the contrasting worlds of left-wing The Herald (broadsheet) and right-wing The Post (tabloid), highlighting the challenges of modern journalism, including hacking scandals and the rise of online media.
Myths & Monsters

2017

Myths & Monsters

2017
6.8
This documentary series tells the stories that have gripped imaginations for centuries and reveals the fascinating and unexpected history behind them.
Merlin's Apprentice

2006

Merlin's Apprentice

2006
4.9
Merlin and a young thief embark on a dangerous quest to find the Holy Grail and save Camelot.
Plus Nine Boys

2014

Plus Nine Boys

2014
5.8
This is a romantic comedy series about four boys at the ages of 9, 19, 29 and 39 who each confront different challenges in love and work at the cusp of a new decade in their lives.
Crown Lake

2019

Crown Lake

2019
9.3
When Eleanor "Nellie" Chambers shows up at Crown Lake Academy, a fancy all-girls boarding school, she knows this school is her ticket to a new & better life. But she also knows fitting in and learning the ropes isn’t going to be easy. Until she finds a guide.
Unearthed

2016

Unearthed

2016
7.4
Unearthed decodes mysteries and combines scientific investigations with CGI animation to reveal the hidden secrets of iconic structures and monuments from around the globe to discover how they were designed, built, used, and in some cases, lost and rediscovered.
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

2018

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

2018
7.3
Comedians and lifelong friends Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse share their personal and hilarious life experiences while travelling around the UK fishing for elusive species.
The Lost Empire

2001

The Lost Empire

2001
5
American journalist Nick Orton is caught up in the world of Chinese gods and monsters while on a search for the long lost manuscript to 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Journey to the West) by Wu Ch'eng En. He is accompanied on his journey by a humanoid ape with incredible strength and magical powers, a humanoid pig-man, and his brother-in-arms, an ex-cannibal. Based on one of the greatest stories in Chinese history.
Valerie's Home Cooking

2015

Valerie's Home Cooking

2015
7.5
Valerie Bertinelli prepares delicious home-cooked meals for her family and friends.
Kill Heel

2022

Kill Heel

2022
4.2
Set within the competitive power struggles of TV home shopping hosts, three hosts compete each other with intense desires to achieve success and gain fame in the industry field. Among them is Hyun, who has a mundane and just ordinary career. Because she does not get much shine as Ok-sun, she falls in anxiety.
Magnus

2019

Magnus

2019
6.6
Magnus - perhaps the police's worst investigator - is set to solve a murder from another world, and then we mean a completely different world.
The Famous Teddy Z

1989

The Famous Teddy Z

1989
7.4
A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando.
The Paradise

2020

The Paradise

2020
6.4
Two murders shake the Finnish community of Fuengirola, a group that made this tiny corner of Málaga their own little Finnish paradise on the shores of the Mediterranean. Hilkka Mäntymäki, a veteran crime detective aged 60, is travelling from Helsinki to help the local police on a case that will soon claim new victims. Because escaping the cold and the dark is much easier than leaving your own past behind.
This Love Doesn't Have Long Beans

2024

This Love Doesn't Have Long Beans

2024
7.9
Model Plawan, a pad kaprao enthusiast, is hired to train under stern Chef Oab, aiming to win his heart and become his successor.