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1968 β˜… 6.8

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats

2005 β˜… 7.2

A weekly, topical panel show based around a huge series of opinion poll surveys carried out around Britain.

Crisis Aftermath

Crisis Aftermath

2019 β˜… 8.1

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Heirs of the Night

Heirs of the Night

2019 β˜… 7.5

1889: the five remaining vampire clans in Europe are training to survive. In their midst is 14-year-old Alisa who has the power to choose between eternal life as a vampire or for all vampires to live as humans.

The Rifleman

The Rifleman

1958 β˜… 7.1

The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. The show was filmed in black-and-white, half-hour episodes. "The Rifleman" aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. It was one of the first prime time series to have a widowed parent raise a child.

The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids

2009 β˜… 5.9

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

Inspector George Gently

Inspector George Gently

2008 β˜… 7.9

Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.

Goosebumps

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2023 β˜… 7.1

A group of five high schoolers embark on a shadowy and twisted journey to investigate the tragic passing three decades earlier of a teen named Harold Biddle – while also unearthing dark secrets from their parents' past.

Agatha All Along

Agatha All Along

2024 β˜… 7.5

Agatha Harkness gathers a coven of witches and sets off down, down, down The Witches' Road.

Rose Red

Rose Red

2002 β˜… 6.8

Dr. Joyce Reardon, a psychology professor, commissions a team of psychics and a gifted autistic girl to find out the truth about an old, supposedly haunted mansion called Rose Red.

The Iris Affair

The Iris Affair

2025 β˜… 6.4

A rootless genius, Iris Nixon, steals an enigmatic code from a charming philanthropist and disappears. A tense countdown ensues as she races to unravel the code's mystery.

Painkiller Jane

Painkiller Jane

2007 β˜… 6.0

Painkiller Jane is an American-Canadian science fiction and action television series based on the comic book character of the same name. Airing on the Sci Fi Channel in the US starting April 13, 2007 and Global in Canada, it starred Kristanna Loken as the titular character. On August 15, 2007, it was canceled after one season of 22 episodes.

WWE Superstar Profiles

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2025 β˜… 8.7

WWE Superstars step inside the squared circle in pursuit of championships and glory in front of the WWE Universe.

Creeped Out

Creeped Out

2017 β˜… 7.2

A masked figure known as "The Curious" collects tales of dark magic, otherworldly encounters and twisted technology in this kids anthology series.

Samurai Jack

Samurai Jack

2001 β˜… 8.4

A great warrior is displaced to the distant future by the evil shape-shifting wizard Aku. The world has become a bleak place under the rule of Aku, segregated into fantastic tribes and ruled by Aku's evil robot warlords. Jack travels this foreign landscape in search of a time portal that can return him to his home time so he can "undo the future that is Aku!".

Young Justice

Young Justice

2010 β˜… 8.4

Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.

M.A.S.K.

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1985 β˜… 7.4

The β€˜80s animated series about masked crime fighters, the Mobile Armored Strike Kommand, out to stop the chaotic crime syndicate known as V.E.N.O.M.

Manhunt

Manhunt

2017 β˜… 7.6

Inspired by actual events, this true crime anthology series takes a deep dive into the dark, twisted minds of terrorists and follows the brave souls who hunt them down.

Mortal Kombat: Conquest

Mortal Kombat: Conquest

1998 β˜… 7.0

Kung Lao has triumphed in the Mortal Kombat tournament, defeating Shang Tsung and saving Earth Realm. Now, he must train a new generation of warriors for the next tournament. Meanwhile, an exiled Shang Tsung attempts to thwart Lao's efforts with the aid of supernatural warriors such as Scorpion and Sub-Zero.

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

1966 β˜… 7.3

The Green Hornet is a television series on the ABC US television network that aired for the 1966–1967 TV season starring Van Williams as the Green Hornet/Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato.

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