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Here and Now focuses on a contemporary multi-racial family: a philosophy professor, his lawyer wife, their three adopted children from Somalia, Vietnam and Colombia, and their sole biological child. This seemingly perfect, progressive family is in actuality harboring deep rifts. Then, one of the children begins to see things others cannot. Is it mental illness? Or something else? The series is a tragicomic meditation on the complicated forces at work on the people today.

Inspired by the biblical story of King David, this contemporary soap is about a typical small town guy who becomes involved with high society and politics and rises to the top against all odds.

The story is about a Paris jazz club and focuses on the owner, the band, and the city. It's set in present day and deals heavily with the relationship between the American and French-Arab co-owners of the club.

Follows Evelyn Jones, a contemporary, flawed publisher who develops from a living room blogger to one of the most important figures in women's media.

Dan and Carla are at a cross-roads. Dan has been recently made redundant, while Carla is wondering whether this is all she can expect from life. Add their age gap to the mix, and the re-emergence onto the scene of Carla's ex-girlfriend Maya, and it's no wonder that they're feeling stuck.

An 8 part series following the lives of the younger characters featured in 'Cucumber' in more detail.

This series is created as a sequel to the 1992 film Romper Stomper and is set 25 years after the events in the film.The six-part series follows a new generation of far-right activists and their anti-fascist counterparts, with the story focussing on a fictional far-right group led by Blake Farrand (Lachy Hulme) known as Patriot Blue.Jacqueline McKenzie, Dan Wyllie and John Brumpton will reprise their roles from the original film.

Uea is a very private person who hates casanovas, while King is smart and is a casanova. King and Uea work in the same office and both are best friends with Jade. They don't like each other but begin to have a particular "relation" for some reason.

Iain, a children's TV presenter navigates his way through a complicated relationship with a TV producer, Olivia.

A funny and hopeful look at the search for love, sex and connection during this time of social distancing.

The stylish, original and uninhibited Emmy award-winning sketch show starring Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan and Sally Phillips. Distinctly contemporary.

Two lonely neighbors embark on a hesitant, obstacle-filled relationship after drastic life events bring them together. British adaptation of the 2018 Israeli series "Significant Other".

After 7 years, Lee Wan meets his first love again, Shin Ki-tae, in a gaming company.

Enter the contemporary court of Henry IX, King of the United Kingdom, where the absurdities of modern life meet the pomp and circumstance of royalty. With a cast of eccentric characters and witty humor, this comedy series will have you laughing out loud at the royal shenanigans.

A hyperrealistic romance that depicts the dreams, love, and friendship of young people who devoted their lives to the fashion world.

Alistair Maclean's highly charged novel is brought to life for a contemporary audience in this tense, international thriller.

The story of a reckless mother and a cool daughter living together without countermeasures.

In the current era, a small percentage of people called "Special Abilities" have skills and powers normal humans do not possess. An autonomous organization, the Deviant Control Office, keeps these Special Abilities in check. Though some wish to maintain this order and peace, some wish to take advantage of their abilities and obtain more power in this world.

A comedy series written just a few hours before transmission. It is set on the campaign buses of the main political parties as the harassed teams battle their way through the chaos of the election campaign.

This Australian comedy series produced exclusively for The Comedy Channel looks at "the moral dilemmas people face, heightened by the excesses of the advertising industry and the three maintain no character in the show is based on any single person they know, but drawn from many of their real-life experiences".

Short films follow young adults as they navigate the gamut of emotions that come with finding romantic connection in unexpected places.