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HBO Max Amazon Channel
92
IMDb 78
9.3
/419736/
91
/17572/
86
/2508/
95
/149/
96
91
/95/
cc age 18+

The Wire (2002)
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
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Hulu
84
8.2
/22923/
79
/690/
75
/173/
96
/21/
90
cc age 16+

Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
Set in the world of fashion and PR, immature fun-loving mother Edina Monsoon and her best friend Patsy drive Eddie's sensible daughter, Saffron, up the wall with their constant drug abuse and outrageous selfishness. Numerous in-jokes and heavy doses of cruel humour have made this series a cult hit in the UK and abroad.
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Hulu
82
IMDb 100
8.6
/462366/
82
/24101/
80
/10481/
85
/141/
76
87
/16/
cc age 12+

The Simpsons (1989)
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
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Peacock Premium
82
IMDb 54
9.0
/806648/
86
/34649/
85
/4821/
81
/205/
89
66
/51/
cc age 14+

The Office (2005)
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
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Hulu
82
8.4
/161756/
83
/8450/
78
/1139/
88
/117/
89
75
/61/
cc age 14+

Luther (2010)
A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
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AMC+
77
8.4
/14108/
77
/739/
71
/274/
cc age 14+

The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham is often joined by a band or artist to play the show out.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
7.7
/28118/
78
/1215/
75
/231/
cc age 14+

Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000)
The surreal adventures of three anthropomorphic fast food items: Master Shake, Frylock and Meatwad, and their human nextdoor neighbor, Carl Brutananadilewski.
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fuboTV
75
8.3
/49357/
80
/3189/
64
/611/
cc age 14+

The Daily Show (1996)
The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
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The Roku Channel
77
75
7.9
/14549/
77
/394/
75
/102/

Silent Witness (1996)
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
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Hulu
74
7.8
/49849/
76
/1634/
74
/649/
69
/38/
cc age 14+

Law & Order (1990)
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Disney Plus
74
7.3
/157752/
72
/7885/
80
/4496/
85
/138/
62
72
/25/
cc age 14+

What If...? (2021)
Taking inspiration from the comic books of the same name, each episode of this animated anthology series questions, revisits and twists classic Marvel Cinematic moments.
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NBC
74
8.0
/56729/
73
/2589/
70
/473/
cc age 14+

Saturday Night Live (1975)
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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Apple TV
70
7.4
/83254/
74
/4025/
77
/649/
3.5
/14963/
90
/69/
51
65
/27/
cc age 15+

Hijack (2023)
Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a group of hijackers take control. Sam will try every move in his playbook to take them down...as the stakes grow higher by the second.
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Paramount+ Amazon Channel
70
6.5
/63816/
69
/2176/
77
/1659/
69
/32/
cc age 14+

CSI: Miami (2002)
CSI: Miami follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as they use physical evidence, similar to their Las Vegas counterparts, to solve grisly murders. The series mixes deduction, gritty subject matter, and character-driven drama in the same vein as the original series in the CSI franchise, except that the Miami CSIs are cops first, scientists second.
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Disney Plus
69
6.8
/6414/
68
/587/
71
/254/
3.3
/7937/
cc age 8+

Zootopia+ (2022)
Head back to the mammal metropolis to dive deeper into the lives of a slew of intriguing residents.
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fuboTV
66
7.1
/16268/
65
/822/
62
/334/
cc age 14+

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater.
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NBC
65
7.0
/19954/
68
/654/
58
/361/
65
/19/
cc age 14+

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.
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Paramount+ Amazon Channel
64
6.1
/9913/
62
/854/
73
/442/
2.8
/14887/
61
/11/
cc age 9+

Knuckles (2024)
Knuckles embarks on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self-discovery as he agrees to train Wade as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior.
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Netflix
64
7.0
/8577/
66
/429/
65
/65/
52
/42/
88
46
/16/
cc age 14+

Turn Up Charlie (2019)
A down-and-out DJ plots to rebuild his music career while working as a nanny for his famous best friend's wild 11-year-old daughter.
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Amazon Prime Video
75
60
8.3
/2773/
74
/222/
71
/69/

Hot Ones (2015)
The show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then interviews them while they're struggling through the heat.
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Netflix
72
60
7.4
/5457/
71
/174/
73
/42/
cc age 15+

Girlfriends (2000)
The series revolves around the friendship of four African-American women in different phases of their lives. They explore the many trials and tribulations that most women face today such as relationships, family, friends and other current issues that will interest most women. Whether it’s getting over a divorce, finding a career, or looking for true love, Girlfriends delivers along with comedy and wit.
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Netflix
71
59
7.5
/2521/
69
/306/
69
/47/
3.5
/796/

Coronavirus, Explained (2020)
In 2020, the world changed. This topical series examines the coronavirus pandemic, the efforts to combat it and ways to manage its mental health toll.
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Hulu
57
56
6.4
/19408/
54
/433/
54
/191/
cc age 14+

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.
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Peacock Premium
59
54
6.3
/8516/
61
/227/
53
/119/
61
/20/

Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC’s "Late Night" — home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent. As the Emmy Award-winning head writer for "SNL," Meyers has established a reputation for sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy, and has gained fame for his spot-on jokes and satire. Meyers takes his departure from "SNL" to his new post at "Late Night," as Jimmy Fallon moves to "The Tonight Show".
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Hoopla
71
53
7.4
/6573/
68
/94/
72
/38/

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
DS Barbara Havers is assigned to work with the upper-crust DI Thomas Lynley to solve murders.
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Hulu
64
53
4.5
/2503/
45
/31/
54
/48/
92
/45/
87

LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus spontaneous, hilarious and unpredictable talk.
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The Roku Channel
73
48
7.8
/2988/
71
/98/
71
/33/
3.5
/301/

Ultraviolet (1998)
With the growing threat of viral epidemic and the possibility of worldwide environmental catastrophe, humanity has an unprecedented ability to destroy itself, and vampires need to take control of their threatened food source. CIB, an elite government force, has been formed to combat the vampire threat. But when eternal life is offered, no one is beyond temptation...
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Amazon Prime Video
61
47
5.9
/1262/
56
/75/
46
/19/
75
/28/
47
75
/15/
cc age 17+

Guerrilla (2017)
Set against the backdrop of one of the most explosive times in U.K. history, discover the story of a politically active couple whose relationship and values are tested when they liberate a political prisoner and form a radical underground cell in 1970s London.
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Hulu
42
37
2.4
/11915/
39
/152/
43
/106/
65
/6/

The View (1997)
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.
poster
70
33
7.7
/1374/
65
/22/
70
/13/
69
/20/

Soul Food (2000)
Soul Food: The Series is a television drama that aired Wednesday nights on Showtime from June 28, 2000 to May 26, 2004. Created by filmmaker George Tillman, Jr. and developed for television by Felicia D. Henderson, Soul Food is based upon Tillman's childhood experiences growing up in Wisconsin, and is a continuation of his successful 1997 film of the same name. Having aired for 74 episodes, it is the longest running drama with a predominantly black cast in the history of North American prime-time television.
poster
65
32
7.1
/1766/
69
/96/
56
/26/

The Last Leg (2013)
Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days.
poster
fuboTV
61
31
5.9
/1318/
61
/40/
63
/69/

The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.
poster
68
28
7.0
/1826/
65
/39/
71
/19/

2Point4 Children (1991)
They're just your average family. Stressed mum Bill, daft dad Ben, and two troublesome teens. Plus just a few crazy ideas, escapades and mishaps. The classic 90s sitcom.
poster
73
26
7.5
/1464/
73
/63/
73
/14/
cc age 14+

In The Long Run (2018)
Set in 1980s London, this comedy series follows the Easmon family, which has settled in England after having arrived from Sierra Leone a decade earlier. The Easmons’ son, Akuna, hangs out in the housing project where the family lives, playing soccer and dodging the local thugs. The family’s life is turned upside down when Walter’s brother Valentine arrives in the U.K., bringing chaos in his wake and igniting a passion for music in Akuna.
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Netflix
68
19
6.9
/938/
68
/51/
68
/14/

Human Playground (2022)
Narrated by Idris Elba, this docuseries explores the origins and evolution of play across the globe, from age-old rituals to billion-dollar businesses.
poster
58
18
7.4
/1091/
63
/39/
77
/9/
20
/20/

Hack (2002)
When corruption charges strip him of his job, his family and his pride, former cop Mike Olshansky forges a new identity as a Philadelphia cab driver, patrolling the city as a roving vigilante who works with local police.
poster
The Roku Channel
61
18
6.9
/1168/
65
/63/
49
/11/
cc age 16+

The Shop (2018)
A one-of-a-kind barbershop experience with unfiltered conversation and debate from the biggest names in sports and entertainment.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
73
16
8.2
/620/
71
/43/
67
/11/
cc age 7+

A World of Calm (2020)
A timely antidote for our modern lives, this revolutionary series takes audiences on an immersive audiovisual journey designed to help you relax and transform how you feel. Each episode is brought to life by narration from some of the smoothest voices in Hollywood.
poster
40
16
3.9
/1455/
34
/12/
48
/22/

The Tyra Banks Show (2005)
The Tyra Banks Show, also known as and shortened to Tyra or The Tyra Show, is an American talk show hosted by Tyra Banks. The last new episode aired on Friday, May 28, 2010. The show featured many special guest stars which include Mike Epps, Cheryl Tiegs, Miley Cyrus, LL Cool J, Rihanna, Michael Rapaport, and Robbi Morgan.
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Britbox Apple TV Channel
59
13
6.9
/799/
46
/14/
63
/11/

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.
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Britbox Apple TV Channel
59
12
7.8
/1182/
63
/18/
36
/5/

Bramwell (1995)
The story of Eleanor Bramwell , a pioneering female doctor in the late nineteenth century, and the struggles she has with her friends, her colleagues and society. Determined to take the medical profession out of the dark ages, her strongly held opinions often draw her into conflict with the chief surgeon, a man keener on tradition than he is on progress.
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Apple TV
66
?
8.0
/495/
66
/31/
53
/7/
3.9
/1015/

Number One on the Call Sheet (2025)
Some of Hollywood's biggest stars reveal their journeys to game-changing leading roles. In candid interviews, they shine a light on the highs and lows of their craft, breakthrough moments, blueprints for success, and the next generation's huge potential.
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?
75
/2/
55
/2/

Lie Detector (2018)
Everyone likes to think that they’ll be cool in the hot seat, but in this Vanity Fair series, we give celebrities the chance to prove themselves with a bonafide lie detector test. Each celebrity will have to answer a series of questions about everything from love to friendship.
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Disney Plus
63
?
7.2
/117/
55
/9/
63
/3/
cc age 13+

Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color (2024)
From Idris Elba, whose grandfather fought in WW2, this landmark series reveals the untold stories of soldiers of color in the war. By mixing war sequences with character portraits, this series restores the role of these soldiers and their units to their rightful place in the narrative of WW2 and reveals how these heroes inspired Civil Rights Movements in America and across the world.
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?
7.7
/25/
40
/2/
100
/1/

The Frame (2013)
A journey through the world of classic and contemporary cinema.
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Amazon Prime Video
?
7.3
/80/
50
/1/
45
/2/

Idris Elba's Fight School (2022)
Idris will provide seven disadvantaged young people with lessons in discipline, focus and determination by putting them through an experimental boxing school.
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?
7.6
/96/
76
/6/
60
/1/

Chicken Shop Date (2014)
Amelia Dimoldenberg meets a celebrity guest at a local chicken shop for a date, engaging in casual, awkward, and sometimes flirtatious conversation.
poster
36
?
4.6
/509/
36
/3/
47
/9/

Made in Hollywood (2005)
Made in Hollywood is a talk show hosted by Kylie Erica Mar and Julie L. Harkness airing in syndication since September 30, 2005. The series is currently in its seventh season. The series is filmed in two studios in Los Angeles, California and New York City. Made in Hollywood also airs a spinoff series, Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition.


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