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- Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby BrownIn a small town shrouded in 80s nostalgia, Stranger Things unravels an enigmatic tale of supernatural occurrences and covert government experiments. The series has garnered numerous accolades for its stellar performances by a talented ensemble cast, including the young telekinetic Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) and dedicated police chief Jim Hopper (David Harbour). Seamlessly blending elements of sci-fi, horror, and coming-of-age drama, the show captivates audiences with its engaging storytelling and memorable characters. With each season, viewers are transported to the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, where they delve deeper into the mysteries that lie beneath the seemingly ordinary surface.More Stranger Things
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- Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony StarrThe Boys embark on a quest to expose the truth about The Seven, superheroes who abuse their powers.
- Trey Parker, Matt StoneSouth Park, a satirical animated series, masterfully balances humor and social commentary while pushing the boundaries of television. Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone bring to life the eccentric residents of a small Colorado town, with notable characters such as the mischievous Eric Cartman (Trey Parker) and the ever-optimistic Stan Marsh (also Trey Parker). The show's unapologetic approach to tackling controversial issues has garnered it numerous accolades, including five Primetime Emmy Awards. Over the course of more than 20 seasons, South Park has captivated audiences with its razor-sharp wit and distinctive animation style, leaving viewers eager for more insightful hilarity.More South Park
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- Dylan McDermott, Connie Britton, Taissa FarmigaA family of three moves from Boston to Los Angeles to reconcile its painful past.
- Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David CastañedaThe Umbrella Academy, a darkly comedic superhero series, intricately weaves together elements of science fiction, family drama, and mystery. This Netflix original, based on the comic book by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá, has been nominated for several awards, including a Primetime Emmy. The show follows an estranged family of adopted siblings who reunite to solve the enigma surrounding their father's death and tackle the impending apocalypse. Standout performances include those of Elliot Page as Vanya (the seemingly powerless member of the group) and Robert Sheehan as Klaus (a drug-addled medium). With its compelling narrative and distinct visual style, The Umbrella Academy offers viewers an engaging escape from the ordinary.
- Ian Cardoni, Harry Belden, Sarah ChalkeA foray into the world of science fiction and dark humor, this acclaimed animated series follows the interdimensional adventures of an eccentric genius, Rick Sanchez (voiced by Justin Roiland), and his good-hearted but easily influenced grandson, Morty Smith (also voiced by Roiland). With its thought-provoking narrative and striking visual style, the series has garnered a dedicated fan base and multiple accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards. Balancing wit and philosophical themes, each episode explores various sci-fi concepts, often drawing inspiration from pop culture classics. At its core, Rick and Morty delves into the complexities of family dynamics and human nature, offering viewers a unique blend of entertainment and introspection.More Rick and Morty
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- Imelda Staunton, Jonathan Pryce, Lesley ManvilleThe Crown, a historical drama series, artfully weaves together the personal and political lives of the British monarchy. With meticulous attention to detail and an outstanding ensemble cast, it has garnered numerous accolades including Golden Globe and Emmy awards. The show delves into the reign of Queen Elizabeth II (played by Claire Foy in earlier seasons, and later Olivia Colman), capturing her struggles to balance her royal duties with her family life. The narrative seamlessly incorporates historical events, such as the Suez Crisis and the Aberfan disaster, lending authenticity and depth to the unfolding story. The Crown is a masterful exploration of power, responsibility, and tradition.
- Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy CartwrightHomer and Marge Simpson raise Bart, Lisa and baby Maggie in Springfield.More The Simpsons
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- Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth GreenThe adventures of an eccentric family living in New England.More Family Guy
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- Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Kelli GiddishCapt. Benson and her NYPD squad fight for justice in cases ripped straight from the headlines.
- Danny DeVito, Charlie Day, Kaitlin OlsonSet against the backdrop of a run-down Philadelphia bar, this dark comedy series offers a refreshingly honest portrayal of flawed characters navigating their dysfunctional lives. With its talented ensemble cast, including Charlie Kelly (Charlie Day), Dennis Reynolds (Glenn Howerton), and Dee Reynolds (Kaitlin Olson), the show masterfully balances humor and heart. Over the course of its impressively long run, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia has garnered critical acclaim and a devoted fan base. Despite its lack of major awards recognition, the series continues to push boundaries with its unapologetically bold narrative, solidifying its status as a cult classic in the realm of television comedy.
- Alan Ritchson, Willa Fitzgerald, Malcolm GoodwinIn a compelling adaptation of Lee Child's bestselling novels, the crime drama series Reacher introduces viewers to an enigmatic and resourceful protagonist. Jack Reacher (played by Alan Ritchson) is a former military investigator whose keen intellect and unwavering moral compass guide him through a labyrinth of mysteries and conspiracies. The show masterfully weaves intricate plotlines with gripping action sequences, while exploring themes of justice, loyalty, and redemption. Garnering critical acclaim for its storytelling and character development, Reacher continues to enthrall audiences with its dynamic cast and immersive atmosphere. As the series unfolds, viewers can expect unexpected twists and turns that keep them on the edge of their seats.More Reacher
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- Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama, Brian DietzenIn the realm of crime dramas, few have managed to strike the perfect balance between gripping action and character-driven storytelling quite like this long-running series. With multiple accolades under its belt, including Primetime Emmy nominations, NCIS delves into the thrilling world of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service as they solve complex cases involving military personnel. Led by the enigmatic Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon), the skilled team of agents utilizes their diverse expertise to unravel mysteries and bring criminals to justice. As the show progresses, viewers are granted glimpses into the personal lives of these captivating characters, adding depth and emotional resonance to an already compelling narrative.More NCIS
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- Juno Temple, Jon Hamm, Jennifer Jason LeighVenturing into the frosty landscape of Minnesota, this darkly humorous crime drama weaves a complex web of deception and violence. With each season presenting a self-contained narrative inspired by the Coen Brothers' original film, viewers are immersed in the entangled lives of its multidimensional characters. Among them, Lorne Malvo (Billy Bob Thornton) embodies pure chaos, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. The series has garnered critical acclaim for its exceptional storytelling and stellar performances, resulting in numerous award nominations, including Emmys and Golden Globes. Fargo's distinct blend of wit, suspense, and intricate plotlines ensures a memorable viewing experience without compromising on substance.
- Mike Richards, Alex Trebek, Johnny GilbertVenturing into the realm of intellect and quick wit, this beloved quiz show has been a staple for trivia enthusiasts since its inception in 1964. Garnering multiple accolades, including a staggering 39 Daytime Emmy Awards, it has etched its place in television history. The late Alex Trebek, as the iconic host, led participants through challenging categories, testing their knowledge on a wide array of subjects. With its distinctive format and unforgettable theme music, Jeopardy! has carved a niche in popular culture, inspiring spin-offs and adaptations, all while fostering a sense of camaraderie among viewers and contestants alike.More Jeopardy!
- Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie SkeltonOutlander, the historical drama with a touch of science fiction, has enthralled audiences since its premiere in 2014. Based on Diana Gabaldon's bestselling novels, the series follows the journey of Claire Randall (Caitriona Balfe), a World War II nurse who inadvertently travels back in time to the 18th century. There, she encounters danger, romance, and adventure with Highlander Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan). Over the course of the series, Outlander has beautifully captured the essence of the source material while earning numerous accolades, including Golden Globe nominations for both leads. The show's vivid portrayal of its characters and their struggles across time periods creates a compelling viewing experience that continues to captivate fans worldwide.More Outlander
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- John OliverLast Week Tonight with John Oliver is a thought-provoking, Emmy-award winning news satire program that takes a deep dive into current events and politics. With a blend of humor and incisive analysis, the show dissects timely issues through the lens of host John Oliver's witty commentary. Each episode features a well-researched, in-depth segment that sheds light on underreported or misunderstood topics, often resulting in real-world impact. The show's unique blend of comedy and journalism has garnered widespread acclaim, making it a must-watch for those seeking an entertaining and informative take on today's most pressing matters.
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- H. Jon Benjamin, Dan Mintz, Eugene MirmanIn the realm of animated sitcoms, Bob's Burgers stands out with its charmingly eccentric cast of characters and comedic wit. The show revolves around the Belcher family, headed by burger joint owner Bob (H. Jon Benjamin) and his enthusiastic wife Linda (John Roberts). Their three quirky children - Tina (Dan Mintz), Gene (Eugene Mirman), and Louise (Kristen Schaal) - add their own brand of humor to the mix. With its delightful blend of heart and hilarity, the series has garnered numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program.More Bob's Burgers
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- Ncuti Gatwa, Millie GibsonThe Doctor and friends travel from the dawn of human history to distant alien worlds.More Doctor Who
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- Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Patricia ArquetteIn a world where work-life balance takes on a whole new meaning, Severance explores the intriguing concept of surgically separating employees' professional and personal lives. This darkly comedic drama, which has garnered critical acclaim and multiple award nominations, delves into the ethical implications and psychological consequences of such a procedure. Mark Scout (Adam Scott) serves as the protagonist, struggling to navigate his bifurcated existence within the enigmatic Lumon Industries. The talented ensemble cast, including Patricia Arquette and John Turturro, brings depth and nuance to their complex characters, while the show's sharp writing and thought-provoking themes keep viewers thoroughly engaged.More Severance
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- Michael Che, Mikey Day, Chloe FinemanA long-standing staple in the world of television comedy, Saturday Night Live has been gracing screens since 1975, delivering a mix of witty sketches, biting satire, and memorable characters. With numerous awards under its belt, including 73 Primetime Emmy Awards, the show's impact on popular culture is undeniable. Each week, viewers are treated to a fresh array of sketches featuring both cast members and guest hosts, such as the iconic "Wayne's World" segment with Mike Myers (Wayne Campbell) and Dana Carvey (Garth Algar). The show continually evolves to stay relevant, offering a humorous take on current events and societal issues.
- Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, James PickensA team of doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial in Seattle.More Grey's Anatomy
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The Good Doctor
Freddie Highmore, Richard Schiff, Christina ChangThe Good Doctor presents a refreshing take on the medical drama genre, showcasing the life and career of a young surgical resident, Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore), who happens to be autistic and has savant syndrome. With its engaging narrative and brilliant performances, the show has garnered multiple award nominations, including a Golden Globe nod for Highmore. As viewers follow Dr. Murphy's journey, they witness his daily struggles and triumphs while working at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital. The series expertly balances emotional depth with medical intrigue, offering an insightful exploration into the complexities of human relationships and professional dynamics in the world of medicine.More The Good Doctor- #5 of 108 onThe Best Drama TV Shows Airing Now
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- Marino Monferrato, Andi Van Willigan, James AveryIn the heat of a high-pressure culinary competition, Hell's Kitchen serves up an engaging and intense viewing experience. This reality show, hosted by the formidable Chef Gordon Ramsay, showcases talented chefs vying for a prestigious position in one of his upscale restaurants. The contestants, from diverse backgrounds, face a series of challenging tasks and eliminations, with drama and camaraderie simmering in equal measure. With numerous accolades to its name, including multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations, Hell's Kitchen has carved a niche for itself in the realm of competitive cooking shows, creating a recipe for success that continues to enthrall audiences season after season.More Hell's Kitchen
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- Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Rachael MacFarlaneIn the realm of animated sitcoms, American Dad! stands out with its satirical take on family life, politics, and American culture. The series primarily revolves around the eccentric Smith family, consisting of CIA agent Stan Smith (voiced by Seth MacFarlane), his loving yet peculiar wife Francine (Wendy Schaal), their two teenage children Hayley (Rachael MacFarlane) and Steve (Scott Grimes), a sassy extraterrestrial named Roger (also voiced by Seth MacFarlane), and Klaus (Dee Bradley Baker), a talking goldfish with the brain of an East German athlete. Over the years, this Emmy-nominated show has expertly balanced humor and heart, while delivering biting commentary on contemporary issues, making it a beloved favorite for many viewers.More American Dad!
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- Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger BumpassA square yellow sponge lives in the underwater city of Bikini Bottom.More SpongeBob SquarePants
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- Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank DillaneFear the Walking Dead, a riveting spin-off of the acclaimed series The Walking Dead, delves into the onset of the zombie apocalypse from a fresh perspective. Boasting an impressive ensemble cast led by Kim Dickens as Madison Clark, the show masterfully navigates the chaos and uncertainty that ensues as society collapses. With its rich character development and gripping storylines, Fear the Walking Dead has garnered numerous award nominations, including Saturn Awards for Best Horror Television Series. As the survivors grapple with their new reality, they must confront the horrors lurking around every corner while also facing the darkness within themselves.More Fear the Walking Dead
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- Andrew Rooney, Lesley Stahl, Steve KroftNewsmagazine with features focusing on people, and events in the news and behind the headlines.More 60 Minutes
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- Ted Allen, Alex Guarnaschelli, Marc MurphyChefs use their culinary skills to impress a panel of experts.More Chopped
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