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Miss Scarlet and the DukeMiss Scarlet and the Duke
PBS, 2020 Running | Drama, Crime | ► Trailer
4.4


Eliza Scarlet joins forces with a Scotland Yard Inspector to solve crime in 19th century London. When Eliza's father dies, he leaves her penniless in a time where marriage is her only option for financial security. But the headstrong Eliza is determined to find another way. Luckily, she has an ace up her bonnet - her father's business - a private detective agency. Eliza knows all the tricks of the trade but as a genteel 19th century lady she's never been allowed to put them into practice. To operate in this man's world, she needs a partner. Step forward Detective Inspector William Wellington of Scotland Yard, who is also known as "The Duke;" drinker, gambler and womaniser. Eliza and The Duke strike up a mismatched, fiery relationship that will crackle and smoulder with sexual tension as they team up to solve crime in the murkiest depths of 1880's London.


My One-Hit Kill SisterMy One-Hit Kill Sister
AT-X, 2023 On Hiatus | Comedy, Action, Fantasy, Anime | ► Trailer
4.0


The story follows Asahi Ikusaba, a high-school student who got lost and ended up in another world. He has knowledge of video games and fantasy worlds, but he is weak and does not have any "cheat abilities." He finds his older sister Mayu in the other world, and she has the strongest cheat ability and also has a brother complex.


Strange EmpireStrange Empire
CBC, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Western | ► Trailer
3.5


Set in 1869 Alberta-Montana border country, this series is a Western whose heroes are women. With most of the men gone, and those who remain battling for control, the women struggle to survive, to find their independence, and to build a life in which to thrive and raise families.


She-Ra: Princess of PowerShe-Ra: Princess of Power
Syndicated, 1985 Cancelled/Ended | Family, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
3.0


Created in 1985 as a spin-off to the very popular cartoon He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, this show aimed at young girls quickly became one of Filmation's biggest hits. "I am Adora, He-Man's twin sister, and defender of the Crystal Castle. Fabulous secrets were revealed to me the day I held aloft my sword and said, 'For the Honor of Grayskull...'


Prisoner: Cell Block HPrisoner: Cell Block H
Ten, 1979 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Soaps
2.8


This is a long running Australian soap about the inmates at the fictional women's prison Wentworth Detention Centre. The show ran from 1979 to 1986, with 692 episodes being made in total.


Canterbury's LawCanterbury's Law
FOX, 2008 Cancelled/Ended | Drama
1.0


Canterbury's Law follows a passionate female defense attorney, Elizabeth Canterbury, who pushes the envelope to protect her innocent clients.


The CommanderThe Commander
ITV, 2003 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery
3.0


There are only four female commanders in the Metropolitan Police and only one of them specialises in murder. The Commander stars Amanda Burton as Commander Clare Blake, who is the Commander of the homicide devision, who's team consists of the sinister D.C.I. Hedges, played by Matthew Marsh, who is against her from the beginning. The Commander was created by Lynda La Plante, who has created other police dramas, such as Prime Suspect and Trial and Retribution. It is made by her production company La Plante Productions and broadcast on the ITV network. The role was created especially for Amanda Burton after La Plante saw her in an episode of Silent Witness.


Masaba MasabaMasaba Masaba
Netflix, 2020 On Hiatus | Comedy, Drama
4.0


Real life mom-daughter duo Neena and Masaba Gupta play versions of themselves in this playful, fictional peek into their lives in fashion and film.


The Last WitchThe Last Witch
Sky Living, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Horror
5.0


Katharine Kelly and Anne Reid star in a modern supernatural tale.


Pepper AnnPepper Ann
ABC, 1997 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Animation



Pepper Ann is a freaky 12 year old who's slicker than grease in this hilarious cartoon where she's on a neverending quest to be cool! With her 2 good friends Nicky and Milo, they can conquer anything!


RapaRapa
Movistar Plus, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller



Amparo Seoane, the mayor of Cedeira and the most powerful woman in the area, is assassinated. Investigating the crime will become an obsession for Maite, a civil guard sergeant, and for Tomás, the only witness to the murder. For Maite, looking for the murderer is an obligation, it is her job. For Tomás, a professor of literature, it is the opportunity - possibly the last - to live a story like the ones he loves to read, and perhaps thus be able to tell it. Both will open an investigation that will affect the whole town. All of them, in one way or another, were related to Amparo. They all had something to gain or lose by her death.


The ParkersThe Parkers
UPN, 1999 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy
5.0


This is a show about the life of Nikki Parker, a character played by actress Mo'Nique. Along with her came her daughter, Kim Parker, and her friends, Stevie Van Lowe, and Thaddeus/Tyrell "T" Radcliffe. Nikki has a friend named Andell Wilkerson, who just can't get a man. One of the many themes is Nikki's huge crush on Professor Stanley Oglevee, whom she has chased around for over five years. She just won't accept the fact that he does not love her back. They all go to Santa Monica Junior College, where the show takes place in nearly every episode. This show was also a spinoff of Moesha.


BlancaBlanca
RaiUno, 2021 On Hiatus | Drama, Crime
5.0


Blanca, a blind profiler, comes back to Genova, her hometown. A difficult case forces her to face and to remain with her mysterious past. Based on books by Patrizia Rinaldi.


Revisioned: Tomb Raider Animated SeriesRevisioned: Tomb Raider Animated Series
Online, 2007 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime



Tomb Raider: Re/visioned is a ten part animated series based on the universe created in the Tomb Raider Games. Each episode is written and directed by a different well known comic book and animation representative.


Was It Love?Was It Love?
JTBC, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Romance



No Ae Jung is a film producer who's a single mother that's been on her own for 14 years. She's been unlucky since she was a child, and she suddenly encounters four men who shake up her life: a bad but tempting man, a pathetic but well-off man, a scary but sexy man, and a young but appealing man.


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