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Best Action and Adventure TV Shows

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121. Castlevania

Jul 7, 2017  •  Rated TV-MA
Inspired by the classic Nintendo video game, the last surviving member of a disgraced Belmont family seeks to kill Dracula to save Eastern Europe in this animated fantasy series written by Warren Ellis.
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122. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Sep 1, 2022  •  Rated TV-14
The series is set several millennia before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings when the rings of power were forged by Sauron.
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123. Tour de Pharmacy

Jul 8, 2017  •  Rated TV-MA
The team behind 2015's 7 Days in Hell, comes a mockumentary set in 1982's Tour de France where the competitors include white Nigerian Marty Hass (Andy Samberg); Austrian Gustav Ditters (John Cena); the first African-American Slim Robinson (Daveed Diggs); pacesetter JuJu Peppi (Orlando Bloom); and Adrianna "Adrian" Baton (Freddie Highmore), a female racer disguised as a man.
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124. Designated Survivor

Sep 21, 2016  •  Rated TV-14
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Tom Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherland) is left as the Commander in Chief after an explosion during the State of the Union address kills the President and those in line of succession.
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125. Wedding Season

Sep 8, 2022  •  Rated TV-MA
At Katie's (Rosa Salazar) wedding, her husband and seven guests are murdered. The police suspect her lover (Gavin Drea) of two months, but he thinks she did it in this comedic series written by Oliver Lyttelton.
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126. The Mandalorian

Nov 12, 2019  •  Rated TV-14
The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) travels the galaxy, out of reach of the New Republic after the fall of the Empire in Disney+'s first Star Wars live-action series.
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127. His Dark Materials

Nov 4, 2019  •  Rated TV-PG
The adaptation of Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy from the BBC and HBO follows Lyra (Dafne Keen) as she searches for her kidnapped friend, makes new friends and discovers secrets people want kept hidden.
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128. Caprica

Jan 22, 2010  •  Rated TV-14
Set 58 years prior to the events of Battlestar Galactica (2003), this prequel will explore the lives of two families: the Graystones - including father Daniel, a computer genius, mother Amanda, a brilliant surgeon and their daughter, Zoe - and the Adamas, focusing on Joseph, a lawyer, Sam, his gangster brother, and Willie and Tamara, Joseph's children. The two families are on opposing sides of the decision to create the Cylons: intelligent robots that will one day rebel and nearly annihilate the residents of Caprica. Touted as "television's first science fiction family saga," Caprica is from Battlestar Galactica (2003) executive producers, Ronald D. Moore and David Eick. The show is produced by NBC Universal Television.
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129. Cobra Kai

May 2, 2018  •  Rated TV-14
30 years after the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) is running a successful car dealerships business while his old rival Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) is seeking to turn his life around by reopening the Cobra Kai dojo.
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130. Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.

May 21, 2021  •  Rated TV-MA
Supervillain M.O.D.O.K. (voiced by Patton Oswalt) has been kicked out as leader of his evil organization A.I.M. and struggles with family life in this animated adult comedy series based on the Marvel comic characters.
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131. Looney Tunes Cartoons

May 27, 2020  •  Rated TV-Y7
Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Foghorn Leghorn, Pepé le Pew, Sylvester, Porky Pig, Taz, Tweety Bird, and Yosemite Sam are just some of the Warner Bros. characters who return with new stories.
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132. Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy

Feb 14, 2021  •  Rated TV-PG
Stanley Tucci travels across Italy to explore some of the regions signature dishes in this series partially filmed in 2019 and the summer of 2020.
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133. Strike Back

Aug 11, 2011  •  Rated TV-MA
An American works with the British military to stop terrorists dead in their tracks.
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134. Loki

Jun 9, 2021  •  Rated TV-14
Loki (Tom Hiddleston) returns as the God of Mischief after the circumstances of 2019's "Avengers: Endgame."
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135. Survivor

May 31, 2000  •  Rated TV-PG
Hosted by Jeff Probst, contestants are put on teams and compete in different challenges on an island. Contestants are later eliminated by their tribe until there is only one survivor.
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136. Catch-22 (2019)

May 17, 2019  •  Rated TV-MA
Set during World War II, Air Force bombardier Yossarian (Christopher Abbott) and his fellow soldiers are faced with absurd bureaucratic rules and decisions by Colonel Cathcart (Kyle Chandler), Scheisskopf (George Clooney) and Major de Coverley (Hugh Laurie) in this miniseries based on Joseph Heller's novel of the same name.
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137. Hunted

Oct 19, 2012  •  Rated TV-MA
Samantha Hunter (Melissa Geoge) suspects someone within the private intelligence agency she works at tried to kill her and she seeks to uncover the person behind it.
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138. Paper Girls

Jul 29, 2022  •  Rated TV-MA
The day after Halloween in 1988, Erin, Mac, Tiffany, and KJ were delivering newspapers when they are accidently transported into the future by battling time-travelers. The girls must learn to work together to save the world and get back to 1988 in this series based on the graphic novels written by Brian K. Vaughan and illustrated by Cliff Chiang.
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139. 3 Body Problem

Mar 21, 2024  •  Rated TV-MA
The decision by Ye Wenjie (Rosalind Chao/Zine Tseng) during the 1960s Chinese Cultural Revolution is connected to the deaths of scientists in the present in this adaptation of Cixin Liu's book trilogy by David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo.
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140. The Wilds

Dec 11, 2020  •  Rated TV-14
A group of teenage girls must learn to work together when they are stranded on an island after their plane crashes in this thriller drama series created by Sarah Streicher.
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141. Willow

Nov 30, 2022  •  Rated TV-14
Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) leads a disparate group of heroes to help save the world in this television sequel series to George Lucas's 1988 film "Willow."
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142. The Boys Presents: Diabolical

Mar 4, 2022  •  Rated TV-MA
The animated anthology spinoff of The Boys features short (less than 15 minutes) stories written by Awkwafina, Garth Ennis, Ilana Glazer, Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen, Justin Roiland, Andy Samberg, and Aisha Tyler.
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143. 24: Live Another Day

May 5, 2014  •  Rated TV-14
Four years after the end of season eight, Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) is still on the run and ends up in London.
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144. The Detour

Apr 11, 2016  •  Rated TV-MA
The comedy created by Jason Jones and Samantha Bee follows Nate (Jason Jones), his wife Robin (Natalie Zea) and their two children as they take a road trip from upstate New York to Florida.
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