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Dragons' Den (2005-)
Storyline: Budding entrepreneurs, inventors, and small businessmen pitch their ideas to five "dragons"--real-life business leaders and millionaires.
Halloween Wars (2011-)
Starring: Shinmin Li, Jonathan Bennett, Todd Tucker
MPAA Rate: TV-G
Storyline: As they work together to create the ultimate Halloween-themed treat, five teams consist of candy makers, pumpkin carvers and cake decorators.
Twin Peaks (2017-)
Created By: Mark Frost, David Lynch
Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Sheryl Lee, Michael Horse
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: Picks up 25 years after the inhabitants of a quaint northwestern town are stunned when their homecoming queen is murdered.
The Equalizer (2021-)
Created By: Andrew W. Marlowe, Terri Edda Miller
Directed By: Walter Bannert
Starring: Queen Latifah, Tory Kittles, Adam Goldberg
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: An enigmatic figure uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.
Outlander (2014-)
Created By: Ronald D. Moore
Starring: Sam Heughan
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: Claire Beauchamp Randall, a nurse in World War II, mysteriously goes back in time to Scotland in 1743. There, she meets a dashing Highland warrior and gets drawn into an epic rebellion.
Call the Midwife (2012-)
Created By: Heidi Thomas
Starring: Jenny Agutter, Laura Main, Vanessa Redgrave
MPAA Rate: TV-PG
Storyline: Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to the early 1970s.
Stillwater (2020-2025)
Created By: Rob Hoegee
Starring: James Sie, Eva Ariel Binder, Tucker Chandler
MPAA Rate: TV-Y7
Storyline: Kids with typical kid challenges have Stillwater, a wise panda, as their next-door neighbor. Through his example, Stillwater gives them a deeper understanding of their feelings as well as tools that help them face their own challe...
Ray Donovan (2013-2020)
Created By: Ann Biderman
Starring: Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: Ray Donovan, a professional "fixer" for the rich and famous in Los Angeles, can make anyone's problems disappear except those created by his own family.
Stick (2025-)
Storyline: An over-the-hill ex-golfer, fired from his job, sees hope in coaching a troubled teen prodigy after his wife leaves him, staking his future on the youth's success.
8 Out of 10 Cats (2005-)
Starring: Jimmy Carr, John Pohlhammer, Sean Lock
MPAA Rate: TV-PG
Storyline: 8 Out Of 10 Cats is a cheeky and articulate comedy panel show hosted by English comedian Jimmy Carr that uses statistics and a series of opinion polls as a basis for discussion.
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (2010-)
Directed By: Patrick-Mario Bernard, Xavier Brillat, Pierre Trividic
Starring: Lawrence O'Donnell, Joy-Ann Reid, Ari Melber
MPAA Rate: Not Rated
Storyline: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell is political television program hosted by Lawrence O'Donnell and features in-depth political commentary from prominent politicians, journalists and political strategists. The program airs week...
New Amsterdam (2018-2022)
Storyline: A new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital.
Celebrity Big Brother (2001-)
Directed By: Simon Hepworth
Starring: Marcus Bentley, Emma Willis, Calum Best
Storyline: A version of the hit show Big Brother, in which a group of celebrities spend time in the famous house.
Preacher (2016-2019)
Created By: Sam Catlin, Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen
Starring: Dominic Cooper, Joe Gilgun, Ruth Negga
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: After a supernatural event at his church, a preacher enlists the help of a vampire and his ex to find God.
The 11th Hour (2016-)
Created By: Jannik Tai Mosholt, Kaspar Munk, Christian Potalivo
MPAA Rate: TV-G
Storyline: Brian Williams anchors this new program Mondays through Thursdays recapping the day in political stories.
DuckTales (2017-2021)
Created By: Francisco Angones, Matt Youngberg
Starring: David Tennant, Ben Schwartz, Danny Pudi
MPAA Rate: TV-Y
Storyline: The comedy-adventure series chronicles the high-flying adventures of trillionaire Scrooge McDuck; his temperamental nephew Donald Duck; grandnephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie; Launchpad McQuack; and Mrs. Beakley and her granddaughter...
Good Girls (2018-2021)
Created By: Jenna Bans
Starring: Christina Hendricks, Retta, Mae Whitman
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: Three suburban mothers suddenly find themselves in desperate circumstances and decide to stop playing it safe and risk everything to take back their power.
Get Jiro (2026-)
Starring: Titus Welliver, Brian Tee, Alison Pill
Storyline: In a future LA controlled by elite chefs, a sushi master named Jiro gets embroiled in a vicious culinary conflict, seeking vengeance through his cooking skills amidst the cutthroat restaurant scene.
Grown-ish (2018-2024)
Storyline: A spinoff of ABC's "Black-ish," Zoey Johnson is off to college and must live outside the nest, dealing with drugs, sex, and relationships along the way.
Sister Wives (2010-)
Directed By: Fernando León de Aranoa
Starring: Meri Brown, Christine Brown
MPAA Rate: TV-PG
Storyline: Kody Brown, his four wives Meri, Janelle, Robyn and Christine, and their 17 children try to live as a "normal" family despite looks of disdain.
Ballers (2015-2019)
Created By: Stephen Levinson
Starring: Dwayne Johnson, John David Washington, Donovan W. Carter
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: A series centered around a group of football players and their families, friends and handlers.
Catfish: The TV Show (2012-)
Created By: Max Joseph, Ariel Schulman, Nev Schulman
Starring: Nev Schulman, Max Joseph, Kamie Crawford
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: Nev Schulman and Max Joseph help people who have fallen in love online test the authenticity of their lovers' identities.
Designated Survivor (2016-2019)
Created By: David Guggenheim
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Adan Canto, Italia Ricci
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: A low-level Cabinet member becomes President of the United States after a catastrophic attack kills everyone above him in the line of succession.
Love Island USA (2019-)
Storyline: U.S. version of the British show 'Love Island' where a group of singles come to stay in a villa for a few weeks and have to couple up with one another.
Guardians of the Galaxy (2015-2019)
Created By: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Marty Isenberg
Starring: Kevin Michael Richardson, Vanessa Marshall, David Sobolov
MPAA Rate: TV-Y7-FV
Storyline: The adventures of a band of space warriors who work to protect the universe from the evil overlord Thanos.
American Ninja Warrior (2009-)
Created By: Ushio Higuchi
Starring: Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila, Jenn Brown
MPAA Rate: TV-PG
Storyline: Contestants run, jump, crawl, climb, hang, and swing through crazy obstacles as they compete to become the next American Ninja champion.
This City Is Ours (2025-)
Storyline: Michael, a longtime member of organized crime, falls in love with Diana, prompting him to reevaluate his life and contemplate a future beyond his criminal activities. His newfound love becomes both a motivation and a potential lia...
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019-)
Storyline: Singer Kelly Clarkson brings her gift of connection to a fun and funny hour each weekday, offering heartwarming stories, live musical performances, games and surprises.
Regular Show (2010-2017)
Created By: J.G. Quintel
Starring: J.G. Quintel, William Salyers, Sam Marin
MPAA Rate: TV-PG
Storyline: The surreal misadventures of two best friends - a blue jay and a raccoon - as they seek to liven up their mundane jobs as groundskeepers at the local park.
Escape to the Country (2002-)
Starring: Jules Hudson, Alistair Appleton, Melissa Porter
MPAA Rate: TV-G
Storyline: The property show that helps prospective buyers find their dream home.
Mr. Robot (2015-2019)
Created By: Sam Esmail
Starring: Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: Elliot, a brilliant but unstable cyber-security engineer and vigilante hacker, becomes a key figure in a complex game of global chaos when he and his shadowy allies try to take down the corrupt corporation his company is paid to p...
The Good Place (2016-2020)
Created By: Michael Schur
Starring: Kristen Bell, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil
MPAA Rate: TV-PG
Storyline: Four people and their otherworldly frienemy struggle in the afterlife to define what it means to be good.
The Apothecary Diaries (2023-)
Storyline: A young maiden is kidnapped and sold into servitude at the emperor's palace, where she secretly employs her pharmacist skills with the help of the head eunuch to unravel medical mysteries in the inner court.
Property Brothers: Forever Home (2019-)
Starring: Drew Scott, Jonathan Silver Scott, Meghan McCarthy
MPAA Rate: TV-G
Storyline: Drew and Jonathan Scott are on a mission to help couples transform their houses into homes where they can put down roots. The brothers unlock the full potential of each property and renovate to make dreams come true.
Vice (2013-2021)
Storyline: Documentary series featuring startling, groundbreaking stories from around the world.
Wild 'N Out (2005-)
Created By: Nick Cannon
Directed By: Christian Kennedy
Starring: Nick Cannon, DJ D-Wrek, Chico Bean
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: Watch as Nick Cannon and a new A-list celebrity lead a team of improv comedians each week as they compete against each other in the new show: Nick Cannon Presents Wild 'N Out.
Only Connect (2008-)
Storyline: Victoria Coren hosts the fiendishly difficult quiz in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues.
Tokyo Revengers (2021-)
Starring: Griffin Puatu, Darren O'Hare, Tatsuhisa Suzuki
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: Hanagaki Takemichi lives an unsatisfying life right up until his death. Waking up 12 years in the past, he reckons with the eventual fate of his friends and tries to prevent an unfortunate future.
Craig of the Creek (2017-2025)
Created By: Matt Burnett, Ben Levin, Shauna McGarry
Directed By: Lawrence Raghavendra
Starring: Philip Solomon, Michael Croner, Noël Wells
MPAA Rate: TV-Y7
Storyline: Craig of the Creek follows a young boy, Craig, and his two friends, Kelsey and JP, as they go on adventures within a world of untamed, kid-dominated wilderness in the creek.
True Detective (2014-)
Created By: Nic Pizzolatto, Issa López
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: Anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law.
Storage Wars (2010-)
Storyline: The same folks gather at the sales of storage units that have been abandoned by their renters. Having no clue what's inside, there are just enough instances where the buyers hit pay dirt to keep them, as well as the TV audience, a...
The Powerpuff Girls (2016-)
Created By: Craig McCracken
Starring: Amanda Leighton, Natalie Palamides, Kristen Li
Lucifer (2016-2021)
Created By: Tom Kapinos
Starring: Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: Lucifer Morningstar has decided he's had enough of being the dutiful servant in Hell and decides to spend some time on Earth to better understand humanity. He settles in Los Angeles - the City of Angels.
Four Corners (1961-)
Storyline: An Australian current affairs documentary television programme, the longest running of its kind nationally, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
Van Helsing (2016-2021)
Starring: Kelly Overton, Jonathan Scarfe, Aleks Paunovic
MPAA Rate: TV-14
Storyline: Vanessa Helsing, distant relative of famous vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing, is resurrected only to find that vampires have taken over the world.
Empire (2015-2020)
Storyline: A hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers.
The Diplomat (2023-)
Created By: Debora Cahn
Starring: Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell, David Gyasi
MPAA Rate: TV-MA
Storyline: In the midst of an international crisis, Kate Wyler, a career diplomat, lands in a high-profile job for which she is not suited, with tectonic implications for her marriage and her political future.
Speechless (2016-)
Created By: Scott Silveri
Starring: Minnie Driver, John Ross Bowie, Cedric Yarbrough

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