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Browse - Most popular shows featuring: modern adaptationx
Watson
In Watson a year after the death of his friend and partner Sherlock Holmes at the hands of Moriarty, Dr. John Watson resumes his medical career as the head of a clinic dedicated to treating rare disorders. Watson's old life isn't done with him, though - Moriarty and Watson are set to write their own chapter of a story that has fascinated audiences for more than a century. Watson is a medical show with a strong investigative spine, featuring a modern version of one of history's greatest detectives as he turns his attention from solving crimes to addressing the greatest mystery of all: illness, and the ways it disrupts our lives.
10 Things I Hate About You
From Gil Junger, the director of the smash hit film 10 Things I Hate About You comes the second modern reinvention of the Shakespearean play The Taming of the Shrew. The comedy revolves around two different sisters who experience romantic turbulence at their high school.
Alice
This mini-series is based on Lewis Carroll's books; "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass". It provides the stories with a modern twist.
Demons (UK)
This six-part drama series gives a contemporary spin on the legacy of Bram Stoker's Dracula. Philip Glenister (Life on Mars, Ashes to Ashes) stars as Rupert Galvin, who, along with his godson and friends, fights the demons walking the streets of London.
Mademoiselle Holmes
Shy French cop Charlie Holmes is the great-granddaughter of the great English detective Sherlock Holmes. She uses her hereditary deductive brilliance to solve crimes with the aid of Samy Vatel, her Dr. Watson substitute.
Good Times (2024)
Follow the Evans family as they navigate today's world and contemporary social issues. Just as the original did years ago, Good Times strives to remind us that with the love of our family, we can keep our heads above water.
Tarzan and Jane
Tarzan is found in the jungle as a baby after his parents die in a plane crash and is saved at birth from his airplane injuries by a local medicine man who injected him with various lotions and potions from animal DNA's that we later learn have given him great powers such as the speed of a cheetah and the strength of a rhino. He is raised in the jungle by a gorilla until the age of 15 at which point he is found by an expedition from London paid for by his billionaire grandfather. This is where we meet Jane who is part of the expedition and becomes a very important person in his life and in our story as his equal.
La Doña
La Doña (the Doña) is an American telenovela produced by Telemundo. It is based on the Venezuelan novel Doña Bárbara created by Rómulo Gallegos. It will be starring by Aracely Arámbula. The previous title was the telenovela "Doña Bárbara", but due to changes its title changed to "La Doña", because the plot of the story would be very different from the 2008 version and would be a more modern version today. "La Doña" is based on Doña Bárbara, the literary works of Rómulo Gallegos, is a story of revenge and ambition, seduction and betrayal; told from the perspective of an offended and abused woman named Altagracia. Altagracia represents the hundreds of thousands of Mexican women who have been victims of violence faceless men, protected by impunity. But Altagracia, transformed into a ruthless woman devouring men, strong-willed and known as "La Doña", look to each and every one of these men to bring them to justice.
Headless: A Sleepy Hollow Story
Ichabod Crane arrives in Sleepy Hollow for a fresh start, but his roommate, The Headless Horseman, has different plans for him.
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