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Cast

Shemar Moore

Jay Harrington

David Lim

Patrick St. Esprit

S.W.A.T. (2017) TV Show

8.0 1.6K votes

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 8

Episodes: 163

Audience: TV-14

Story: A Los Angeles S.W.A.T. sergeant is assigned to lead a highly skilled unit in the community where he grew up. Torn between loyalty to the streets, where the cops are sometimes the enemy, and allegiance to his brothers in blue, he strategically straddles the two worlds.

Plot: s.w.a.t., elite unit, reboot, lapd, police training, police sergeant, first responders, special response teams, ...

Place: los angeles, california

Cast

Dev Patel

Rooney Mara

David Wenham

Nicole Kidman

Lion (2016)

8.0 7.0K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Australia, United Kingdom

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

Plot: based on novel or book, adoption, affectation, biography, based on true story, missing child, long lost relative, tasmania, ...

Place: australia, india

Babylon 5 (1994) TV Show

8.0 604 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 110

Audience: TV-PG

Story: Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, its goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be worked out among duly appointed ambassadors. A council made up of representatives from the five major space-faring civilizations - the Earth Alliance, Minbari Federation, Centauri Republic, Narn Regime, and Vorlon Empire - work with the League of Non-Aligned Worlds to keep interstellar relations under control. Aside from its diplomatic function, Babylon 5 also serves as a military post for Earth and a port of call for travelers, traders, businessmen, criminals, and Rangers.

Plot: prophecy, space colony, transformation, time travel, space station, space opera, future war, alien civilization, ...

Cast

Iain Armitage

Zoe Perry

Lance Barber

Montana Jordan

Young Sheldon (2017) TV Show

8.0 3.0K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 7

Episodes: 141

Audience: TV-PG

Story: The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.

Style: nostalgic, lighthearted

Plot: prequel, family relationships, coming of age, school, sibling, family, sitcom, knowledge, ...

Time: 1980s

Cast

Keir Gilchrist

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jack Haven

Michael Rapaport

Atypical (2017) TV Show

8.0 1.2K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 38

Audience: TV-14

Story: Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of self-discovery for love and independence and upends his family.

Style: lighthearted

Plot: autism, high school, connecticut, family relationships, coming of age, parenthood, lgbt, curious, ...

The End of the F***ing World (2017) TV Show

8.0 3.6K votes

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Country: United Kingdom

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 16

Audience: TV-MA

Story: James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on a darkly comedic road trip in search of her real father.

Style: provocative

Plot: psychopath, road trip, dark comedy, coming of age, rebellion, burlesque, teen drama, deadpan, ...

Cast

Antonia Gentry

Brianne Howey

Diesel La Torraca

Jennifer Robertson

Ginny & Georgia (2021) TV Show

8.0 1.8K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 30

Audience: TV-14

Story: Free-spirited Georgia and her two kids, Ginny and Austin, move north in search of a fresh start but find that the road to new beginnings can be bumpy.

Plot: femme fatale, romance, neighbor, female protagonist, motorcycle gang, childhood sexual abuse, town mayor, teenage romance, ...

Jessie (2011) TV Show

8.0 678 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 98

Audience: TV-G

Story: An idealistic teen from rural Texas embarks on the adventure of a lifetime when she decides to leave behind starry nights for big city lights. Thrilled to be on her own and determined not to be intimidated by New York City, she accepts a job as nanny for a high-profile couple with four kids. Helping to keep her moral compass in check are Bertram, the family's butler, and Tony, the building's 20-year-old doorman.

Plot: new york city, butler, nanny, foster parents, business woman, celebrity, idealism, idealist, ...

Place: texas

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Akira Terao

Jinpachi Nezu

Daisuke Ryu016b

Ran (1985)

8.0 1.8K votes

Genre: Action, Drama, History

Country: Japan, France

Duration: 160 min.

Audience: R

Story: Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.

Plot: assassination, kingdom, gun, greed, castle, siege, heir to the throne, revenge, ...

Daisy Jones & the Six (2023) TV Show

8.0 217 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 10

Audience: TV-MA

Story: In 1977, Daisy Jones & The Six were on top of the world. Fronted by two charismatic lead singers — Daisy Jones and Billy Dunne — the band had risen from obscurity to fame. And then, after a sold-out show at Chicago's Soldier Field, they called it quits. Now, decades later, the band members finally agree to reveal the truth.

Style: tense, intense

Plot: based on novel or book, miniseries, rock music, rock band, complex, serious, dramatic, sentimental, ...

Time: 1970s

Cast

Steve Buscemi

Kelly Macdonald

Michael Shannon

Shea Whigham

Boardwalk Empire (2010) TV Show

8.0 1.3K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 56

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.

Plot: new jersey, hitman, gangster, atlantic city, bootlegging, mobster, bordello, historical fiction, ...

Time: prohibition era, 1920s

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni

Anita Ekberg

Anouk Aimu00e9e

Yvonne Furneaux

La Dolce Vita (1960)

8.0 2.0K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: France, Italy

Duration: 174 min.

Audience: NR

Story: Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.

Plot: dying and death, sea, newspaper, lovesickness, sunrise, unsociability, rome, italy, ...

Love Scout (2025) TV Show

8.0 59 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: South Korea

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 12

Story: Yoo Eun-ho, a single dad armed with perfection, becomes the secretary of Kang Ji-yun, the CEO of a popular headhunter company, who doesn't do anything except work.

Plot: romance, business, life, drama

Cast

Omar Ayuso

Valentina Zenere

Andru00e9 Lamoglia

Carmen Arrufat

Elite (2018) TV Show

8.0 9.4K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Country: Spain

Seasons: 8

Episodes: 64

Audience: TV-MA

Story: When three working class kids enroll in the most exclusive school in Spain, the clash between the wealthy and the poor students leads to tragedy.

Plot: love triangle, jealousy, infidelity, seduction, menage a trois, friendship, elite, murder, ...

Cast

Miles Heizer

Max Parker

Vera Farmiga

Liam Oh

Boots (2025) TV Show

8.0 210 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: After impulsively joining the U.S. Marine Corps, a bullied teen finds new purpose — and unexpected brotherhood — with his motley team of fellow recruits.

Style: intimate

Plot: based on novel or book, homophobia, affectation, marine corps, bullying, boot camp, coming of age, lgbt, ...

Time: 1990s

Cast

Donald Glover

Brian Tyree Henry

LaKeith Stanfield

Zazie Beetz

Atlanta (2016) TV Show

8.0 860 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 41

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of their families.

Plot: hip-hop, meditative, relaxed, dramatic, adoring

Place: atlanta

Cast

Gregory Peck

Mary Badham

Phillip Alford

John Megna

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

8.0 2.9K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 129 min.

Audience: NR

Story: Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

Style: melancholy, suspenseful

Plot: right and justice, rape, sibling relationship, based on novel or book, court case, court, isolation, becoming an adult, ...

Time: 1930s

Cast

Kyle Chandler

Connie Britton

Aimee Teegarden

Michael B. Jordan

Friday Night Lights (2006) TV Show

8.0 320 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 76

Audience: TV-14

Story: The trials and triumphs of life in the small town of Dillon, Texas, where high school football is everything.

Plot: southern usa, american football, sports, high school, based on movie, teen drama

Place: texas

Cast

Douglas Booth

Robert Gulaczyk

Eleanor Tomlinson

Helen McCrory

Loving Vincent (2017)

8.0 2.6K votes

Genre: Animation, Drama, History

Country: Poland, United Kingdom

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.

Style: melancholy

Plot: artist, investigation, grave, letter, painter, bullying, adult animation, struggling artist, ...

Time: 19th century

Cast

Lucy Hale

Troian Bellisario

Ashley Benson

Shay Mitchell

Pretty Little Liars (2010) TV Show

8.0 2.8K votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 7

Episodes: 161

Audience: TV-14

Story: Based on the Pretty Little Liars series of young adult novels by Sara Shepard, the series follows the lives of four girls — Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily — whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their queen bee, Alison. One year later, they begin receiving messages from someone using the name "A" who threatens to expose their secrets — including long-hidden ones they thought only Alison knew.

Plot: based on novel or book, forbidden love, female friendship, high school, bullying, teen drama, suspicious death, based on young adult novel

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