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1,105. South Riding

The First World War is over, so Sarah Burton is returning to her home in Yorkshire after helping with the war effort in London. A modern woman, her views are foreign to those of her friends. But her passion and ambition put off men, particularly that of Robert Carne, a handsome farmer who she loves to hate. This three-parter stars Anna Maxwell Martin and airs in February 2011 on BBC One and BBC HD.

1,106. 666 Park Avenue

Nov 30, 2011 • Rated TV-MA

The Drake, owned by Gavin Doran (Terry O'Quinn) seems to be the perfect place for a couple moving to the city.

1,107. Black. White.

Mar 8, 2006 • Rated TV-MA

In this new FX reality series, two families trade places to get a taste of how the other one lives. The catch? Through the use of extensive makeup, the African-American Sparks family from Atlanta will appear white, and the Caucasian Wurgel family from Santa Monica, California will look black.

1,108. The Real O'Neals

Mar 2, 2016 • Rated TV-PG

The seemingly perfect Catholic O'Neal family that includes Chicago policeman Pat O'Neal (Jay R. Ferguson), his wife Eileen (Martha Plimpton), 17-year-old Jimmy (Matthew Shively), 14-year-old Shannon (Bebe Wood), and 16-year-old Kenny, is revealed to be not so flawless after an incident between Kenny and his girlfriend causes the others to confess their own secrets.

1,109. The First

Sep 14, 2018 • Rated TV-MA

Laz Ingram (Natascha McElhone) heads up a crew that attempts to become the first humans on Mars in this sci-fi drama series created by Beau Willimon.

1,110. The Undoing

Oct 25, 2020 • Rated TV-MA

Grace Sachs (Kidman) seemingly perfect life unravels when her husband (Hugh Grant) disappears in this limited series from David E. Kelley based on Jean Hanff Korelitz's book You Should Have Known.

1,111. Why Women Kill

Aug 15, 2019 • Rated TV-MA

Beth Ann, a 1960s housewife (Ginnifer Goodwin); Simone, a socialite in the '80s (Lucy Liu); and in 2019, lawyer Taylor (Kirby Howell-Baptiste) discover they each have been cheated on by their respective partners in the Marc Cherry dark comedy-drama.

1,112. White House Plumbers

May 1, 2023 • Rated TV-MA

First hired in 1971, E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux) end up causing the Watergate scandal the led to the end of Richard Nixon's presidency in this satirical drama miniseries from David Mandel, Peter Huyck, and Alex Gregory.

1,113. All Rise

Sep 23, 2019 • Rated Not Rated

Former deputy district attorney Lola Carmichael (Simone Missick) begins her first year as a judge under the guidance of Supervising Judge Judith Benner (Marg Helgenberger). Across the bench are Lola's best friend Deputy District Attorney Mark Callan (Wilson Bethel) and public defender Emily Lopez (Jessica Camacho) in this legal drama from Greg Spottiswood.

1,114. Almost Human

Nov 30, 2012 • Rated TV-14

The year is 2048, and the streets are as mean as ever. Fortunately, the police have a new tool in their arsenal- Synthetics, robots who are tasked with assuring the safety of the humans who created them. But not everyone is pleased with the changes. Detective John Kennex, who has been wounded in action, returns to the force and learns that his new partner is a Synthetic named Dorian. Dorian's programming is very different than that of the normal Synthetic, with a capability to experience emotions making him seem almost human, but John still mistrusts the machine at his side. Can they work together as a team?

1,115. Moonlighting

Mar 3, 1985 • Rated TV-PG

When former fashion model Maddie Hayes goes broke and finds that one of her few remaining assets is ownership of the Blue Moon Detective Agency, she is tempted to liquidate it until she meets the quirky employees and gets involved in their even quirkier cases. Moonlighting as a series was plagued by production delays and erratic scheduling. Scheduled episodes were often delayed for weeks and reruns substituted at the last minute. Many in-jokes and short fill-in pieces refer to this and other topical items at the beginning and end of some programs. Episodes 35 - 39 were particularly affected by this, and in their original broadcast contained intros dealing with the slow production pace. ABC Broadcast History March 1985 - February 1989: Tuesdays 9:00 PM April 1989 - May 1989: Sundays 8:00 PM

1,116. Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove

Jul 20, 2013 • Rated TV-PG

Cedar Cove Municipal Court Judge Olivia Lockhart (Andie MacDowell) is faced with the choice of becoming a federal judge in Seattle or staying in the town she loves when her appointment is discovered by the town's newspaper editor, Jack Griffith (Dylan Neal).

1,117. Greek

Jul 9, 2007 • Rated TV-14

This show is about a super social sister and her anti-social brother who are both dealing with living the Greek life in college. The series focuses on a group of college students in and out of the fraternity and sorority system at a campus. Set at the fictitious Cyprus-Rhodes University, which focuses on the social minefield that is the Greek system. We will see the characters through this treacherous terrain as they try to find their place at this University or one of the Greek houses such as "Slacker" Cappie's house or "It Girl" Casey's house.Directing the pilot is 10 Things I Hate About You and Kyle XY Gil Junger. The show is written by the creator and producer of Summerland and Wildfire Sean Smith.

1,118. I'm Dying Up Here

Jun 4, 2017 • Rated TV-MA

Based on the nonfiction fiction book by William Knoedelsederm, the drama set in 1970 Los Angeles focuses on a group of comedians who are mentored by comedy club owner “Goldie” (Melissa Leo).

1,119. Incorporated

Nov 30, 2016 • Rated TV-14

In 2062, corporations run the world and Ben Larson (Sean Teale) does whatever it takes at the SPIGA Biotech to locate and save Elena (Denyse Tontz), who had to sell herself to to pay for her family's debts.

1,120. Charmed

Oct 7, 1998 • Rated TV-14

Three sisters - Prue, Piper and Phoebe Halliwell - reunite in their ancestral home, Halliwell Manor. When the youngest sister, Phoebe, ventures into the previously-locked attic, she recites a passage from an ancient book which unlocks their dormant powers to transform them into The Charmed Ones - the most powerful witches ever to exist. Now they must vanquish evil and save innocent lives while living their own lives as normal women in the real world. Life isn't so easy when you're Charmed. In Season 4, half-sister (and half-Whitelighter) Paige replaces the dearly departed Prue in The Power of Three. In season 8, a life-or-death decision forces the sisters to fake their deaths and take a young witch named Billie into their care to help them fight the evil forces that once threatened their existence so that they could maintain the 'normal' lives for which they had spent the last 7 years fighting to regain.

1,121. The Morning Show

Nov 1, 2019 • Rated TV-MA

Power struggles, rivalries, and scandal are just some of the challenges for a popular morning news program in the drama executive produced by Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston.

1,122. Samurai Girl

A nineteen-year-old girl called Heaven discovers that the well-to-do businessman who adopted her as an infant is actually the head of Yakuza, the Japanese mafia responsible for murdering her brother. Upon leaving her family Heaven decides to become a samurai with the help of her new American friends, and grows determined to take down her father's empire. This series is based on the popular novels for young people. The show is created by Luke McMullen from ABC Studios in association with Alloy Entertainment, and executive produce by Gossip Girl's Bob Levy, Leslie Morgenstein and Night Stalker's Frank Spotnitz. The show has received a 6-episode contract.

1,123. The Watch (2021)

Dec 31, 2020 • Rated TV-14

Captain Sam Vimes (Richard Dormer) leads the misfits cops of City Watch which includes Lady Sybil Ramkin (Lara Rossi), Constable Cheery (Jo Eaton-Kent), Constable Carrot (Adam Hugill), Corporal Angua (Marama Corlett), Sergeant Detritus (voiced by Ralph Ineson), and Death (Wendell Pierce), as they seek to stop the resurrection of a dragon in this fantasy series inspired by characters in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of novels.

1,124. B Positive

Nov 5, 2020 • Rated TV-14

Recently divorced therapist Drew (Thomas Middleditch) is in need of a kidney donor when he runs into old high school classmate Gina (Annaleigh Ashford), who impulsively volunteers to donate hers in this Chuck Lorre and Marco Pennette comedy.

1,125. The Slap (2015)

Feb 12, 2015 • Rated TV-14

At Hector's (Peter Sarsgaard) 40th birthday party thrown by his wife, his cousin slaps another couple's child which causes secrets and turmoil amongst the family in the remake of the Australian series based on the novel by Christos Tsiolkas.

1,126. Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond

Jan 29, 2014 • Rated TV-MA

During World War II, James Bond author Ian Fleming (Dominic Cooper) was a rich playboy who failed as a stockbroker and army soldier before finding his calling with a position with British Naval Intelligence that would later influence his future writings.

1,127. House of Saddam

Dec 7, 2008 • Rated TV-MA

The four-part series charts the rise and fall of the world's most significant political dictators in recent history, Saddam Hussein. The drama explores Saddam's sinister personality by delving into both his political, and personal life, from his rise to power in the early 70's to his fall and capture in 2003.

1,128. Everwood

Sep 16, 2002 • Rated TV-PG

Everwood tells the story of a widower, Dr Andy Brown, who leaves his successful job as a top Manhattan neurosurgeon to live in a small Colorado town, bringing his 9-year-old daughter Delia and 15-year-old son Ephram with him. He chooses the town of Everwood because his late wife had told him of her emotional attachment to it. Many of the story lines deal with the conflicts of adjusting to a new setting, as well as getting along with new people. Dr. Brown, simply called Andy most of the time, at first finds some animosity towards Dr. Harold Abbott, with whom his professional opinions differ. However, Dr. Abbott's cranky demeanor and Andy's passive, cheerful attitude prove to mesh well and the two begin a friendly rivalry. Ephram continually struggles with his emerging adolescence, his studies as a classical pianist, and his crush on Amy Abbott, Dr. Abbott's daughter.

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