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ÖgretmenÖgretmen
FOX Türkiye, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller
5.0


Akif Erdem, the physics teacher who is the protagonist of the story, wants to teach his students a "lesson in humanity". The only thing is - Akif the teacher uses a different teaching method than the teachers we know and are used to. For their last lesson as a class, Akif Erdem holds the students of his 12A class at the Küçükkuyu high school hostage and separates the class from the rest of the school using a bomb. The students and Akif will no longer be able to leave... and Akif the teacher asks the students a question, "Who one among you caused the death of fellow 12A student Kay Örnek?" There is only one way for the young people who have been taken hostage to get out of this situation: to tell the truth!


RamayanRamayan


Ramayan is a highly successful Indian television series created, written, and directed by Ramanand Sagar. The 78-episode series originally aired weekly on Doordarshan from January 25, 1987, to July 31, 1988, on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. IST. It is a television adaptation of the ancient Indian religious epic of the same name and is primarily based on Valmiki's Ramayan and Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas. It is also partly derived from portions of Kamban's Kambaramayanam and other works.


The HitchhikerThe Hitchhiker
HBO Max, 1983 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Sci-Fi
4.3


A series of thriller stories, linked only by the character of The Hitchhiker, who would introduce and close each episode in the style of Rod Serling or Alfred Hitchcock. Occasionally stories involved supernatural forces, but most plot twists stemmed only from the dark side of the human spirit. The basic principle of the series is 'what goes around comes around', because when a character chooses the dark side, they often have no chance of salvation. There are no happy endings in the realm of The Hitchhiker.


Future FolktalesFuture Folktales
MBC, 2020 On Hiatus | Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Anime



In 2050 Riyadh, Asma transports her grandchildren to the past through retellings of beloved Arabian fables. With the help of their robotic cat, the children learn that their modern problems are no match for the wisdom in Asma's fascinating stories.


64 Zoo Lane64 Zoo Lane
CBeebies, 1999 Cancelled/Ended | Family, Children, Animation
5.0


64 Zoo Lane is a charming animation series created by the award-winning director and creator An Vrombaut to captivate and inform young children. The series combines intelligent storytelling with a timeless, picture book quality, and features a whole range of diverse characters native to many parts of the world. Lucy lives at 64 Zoo Lane, right next door to the local zoo. Every night from her bedroom window, Lucy slides down Georgina the Giraffe's long neck to the Zoo below to meet the animals. Each animal, including Boris the Bear, Giggles and Tickles the two monkeys, Harriet the Hippo and Nelson the Elephant, have different tales to tell and each night they impatiently await their turn to tell her about their adventures. Opportunities for exploring language and vocabulary are enhanced by the use of intonation.


Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese CatSagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat
PBS, 2001 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Adventure, Children



Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat is an educational Canadian animated television series which aired on PBS Kids, with production held by Canadian animation studio CineGroupe and Sesame Street creator Sesame Workshop. In the series, which is set c. 1900 during the Qing Dynasty, Sagwa has fun in her day-to-day life while learning and teaching valuable life lessons. The show is notable for its setting and messages about familial obligations and loyalty. It was also a huge ratings success for PBS Kids. The series was developed and produced for television by executive producers George Daugherty and Michel Lemire, and producers David Ka Lik Wong and Leon G. Arcand.


3-2-1 Penguins!3-2-1 Penguins!
NBC, 2000 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Adventure, Children



This series teaches practical life lessons inspired by the Bible, generally applying a verse from the book of Proverbs to a realistic situation children face.


Dr. Seuss's Horton!Dr. Seuss's Horton!
Netflix, 2025 Running | Comedy, Family, Children, Animation



Follows the sweet-natured young pachyderm. He will explore the jungle with some of his friends and will learn to stand up for what is right.


Mahabharat (1988)Mahabharat (1988)


Mahabharat is a successful Indian television series based on the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. The 94-episode series originally ran from 1988 to 1990. It was produced by B. R. Chopra and directed by his son, Ravi Chopra.


Hans Christian Andersen The Fairy TalesHans Christian Andersen The Fairy Tales
Kanal 4, 2004 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Family, Children



The best tales of H. C. Andersen.


Papa Beaver's Story TimePapa Beaver's Story Time
France 3, 1993 Cancelled/Ended | Family, Children, Animation



Papa Beaver's Storytime is an animated television series tells of a single father beaver of three little beaver children of his own, two sons and one daughter, who would tell them different stories, either a fable or a fairytale to his children and at the end would tell them the moral of the story to teach them a lesson about their actions that have done before the story began.


ShaktimaanShaktimaan
Other, 1997 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Family, Action, Adventure
4.0


Shaktimaan is a fictional Indian superhero from the television series of the same name produced by Mukesh Khanna and directed by Dinkar Jani. Shaktimaan is depicted as a human who has attained superhuman strength and power through deep meditation and attaining control over five elements of life. Around 400 episodes of the series originally aired on Doordarshan, India's national television network, from 27 September 1997 (barring the introductory episode on 27 September 1997) to 27 March 2005, on Sundays at 12 noon IST. The telecast slot, however was shifted to 9:30 a.m. for the last episodes.


100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd
Nick, 1999 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
5.0


Schoolyard bully, Eddie McDowd (Jason Dohring), is punished by a man called The Drifter because of his behavior. He finds himself very attractive and powerful and so he bullies others without mercy. The Drifter plans to make him pay for his wrongdoings and turns him into an Australian Shepherd/Siberian Husky mix, informing him that he has to do 100 good deeds before he can be changed back. Besides The Drifter, the only one who can hear him talk is Justin Taylor, who was the last kid he bullied. Now he must work alongside Justin and his family to finish his good deeds and become human once again.


Le avventure di PinocchioLe avventure di Pinocchio
RaiUno, 1972 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Children, Fantasy



Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and when trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastero Cherry, he decides to build himself a puppet to make him company. The puppet is Pinocchio. During the a Fairy visits the carpenter's shop to see Pinocchio. The woman makes a deal with the puppet: if he behaves well, honoring his father in the process, he will become a human being, otherwise he will remain a piece of wood. Pinocchio promises, and magically becomes a kid. But the temptations of life are many, and Pinocchio runs away from home, instead of going to school, like his father Geppetto wants, and he enters illegally in the company of puppets of the cruel Mangiafoco. Pinocchio, helped by the Fairy, tries to be kind and respectful, but by his brat character, he always finds himself in the midst of trouble...


The Bravest KnightThe Bravest Knight


Sir Cedric and his husband recount their fairytale adventures to their adopted daughter Nia, showing her the paths and pitfalls that await her on the way to knighthood.


Action PackAction Pack
Netflix, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Action, Adventure



Follows a group of kids who use their super powers to implement lessons and bring out the good in everything, even in villains.


Sheriff Callie's Wild WestSheriff Callie's Wild West
Disney Junior, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Action, Adventure



Set in the colorful Wild West, the show follows the titlular character and her deputy woodpecker, Peck, as they watch over their pleasant little frontier town. Although known as the friendliest town in the West, Callie and Peck work hard to keep it that way and when trouble comes a-callin', they make sure it doesn't stay long. By their side is her sweet-natured sidekick, Toby, a loveable cactus with a predisposition to see the good in everything and who is always ready to lend a helping hand. Each episode features two 11-minute stories and has two original songs.


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