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Last updated October 14, 2024
Highest Rated with a 4.5 / 5 Star Rating
Arrested Development (Trailer)
2013 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsThey said it was bananas. They said it was cornball. "Never," they said. We did it anyway: a brand-new season of Bluth-style insanity is almost here, with all episodes available at once.
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Breaking Bad: Season 1
2008 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsDiagnosed with cancer and given only two years to live, high school chemistry teacher Walter White attempts to secure his family's financial future by teaming with his former student, Jesse Pinkman, to produce and distribute crystal meth.
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Breaking Bad: Season 2
2009 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsChemistry teacher turned meth dealer Walter White and his partner, Jesse Pinkman, climb higher in the drug game, which draws dangerous attention from competing cartels and imperils Walter's DEA brother-in-law, Hank Schrader.
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Breaking Bad: Season 3
2010 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsThe previous season of this award-winning drama left high school chemistry teacher Walter White with even less stability than he's used to. But for the sake of his family, or what's left of it, he continues cooking crystal meth on the down-low.
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Breaking Bad: Season 4
2011 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsResurfacing after a searing third season that put them at odds with their ruthless boss, Gus -- whom they're now desperate to outwit -- Walt and Jesse regroup in the meth lab to face the consequences of their collective actions.
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Breaking Bad: Season 5
2012 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsIn this fifth season of the popular series, high school chemistry teacher turned meth dealer Walter White and his partner, Jesse Pinkman, continue to play a risky game as they try to evade the danger that surrounds them.
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Downton Abbey: Series 1
2010 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsExposing the snobbery of an old class system, this series follows the upper-crust Crawley family and their assorted servants. The Crawleys delight in their aristocratic life -- until the sinking of the Titanic muddles their line of inheritance.
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Downton Abbey: Series 2
2011 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsAs the second season of this richly conceived manor drama unfolds, World War I rages in Europe and change is afoot in class-bound British society. Several men from the estate leave to fight, but Lord Grantham's age keeps him from the service.
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Fairy Tail: Season 1
2009 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsWhen four young wizards from the rowdiest, most destructive guild in Fiore team up to take jobs across the kingdom, they forge a bond more powerful than any magic and grow stronger with every mission.
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House of Cards: Season 1
2013 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsBetrayed by the White House, Congressman Francis Underwood embarks on a ruthless rise to power by manipulating a young reporter and a miscreant colleague. His wife Claire is a willing accomplice until their uncommon marriage shows strain.
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Lilyhammer: Season 2 (Trailer)
2013 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsIn Season 2, gangster Frank Tagliano discovers that not everyone is thrilled about his rise to power as Norway's newest crime kingpin, and that fatherhood to newborn twins is more challenging than running an illegal empire.
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Orange Is the New Black: Season 1
2013 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsFrom the creator of "Weeds" comes a heartbreaking and hilarious new series set in a women's prison. Piper trades her comfortable life for an orange jumpsuit and finds unexpected conflict and camaraderie amidst an eccentric group of inmates.
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Sherlock: Series 1
2010 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsThis modern-day reboot of Sherlock Holmes has Arthur Conan Doyle's deductive genius moving through London as a Web-adept consultant to Inspector Lestrade and Dr. John Watson as an Afghan War vet who shares his Baker Street digs.
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Sherlock: Series 2
2012 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsBecoming embroiled in the complex plans of the dangerous Irene Adler, Sherlock needs every one of his remarkable skills to survive, and an invitation to the wilds of Dartmoor brings our terrified heroes face to face with the supernatural.
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The Walking Dead: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsIn a world devastated by a zombie apocalypse, a motley band of survivors pulls together to fight back and make a final stand for humanity. But the only hope they have to cling to is finding safety -- and answers -- at the Center for Disease Control.
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The Walking Dead: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsIn the second season of this grim and gripping zombie drama, Grimes and his cohorts continue to search for sanctuary in a ruined and dangerous landscape, hoping that in time science will halt the epidemic.
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The Walking Dead: Season 3
2012 | NR | 4.5 out of 5 StarsIn the third season of the zombie drama, sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes and his band of survivors take shelter in an abandoned prison, then discover Woodbury, a settlement of survivors headed by a powerful man known as the Governor.
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Highest Rated with a 4.4 / 5 Star Rating
Art of Flight
2011 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsFilmmaker Curt Morgan captures iconic snowboarder Travis Rice and friends as they travel to far-flung locales and battle extreme conditions in search of the perfect environment to try out outrageous new tricks.
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Bones Brigade: An Autobiography
2012 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsThis documentary follows six teenagers who formed a skateboarding team in the 1980s, revitalizing the sport and becoming its top athletes: Steve Caballero, Tommy Guerrero, Tony Hawk, Mike McGill, Lance Mountain and Rodney Mullen.
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Boys Over Flowers: Vol. 1
2009 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsGeum Jan Di is a street-smart, working-class girl who winds up at an exclusive prep school where she soon gains the attention of the F4 -- big men on campus who literally rule the school and would love to rule Jan Di.
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Call the Midwife: Series 1
2012 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsYoung midwife Jenny Lee is given a trial by fire as she's immersed in situations both disturbing and comical in Series 1 of this drama series set in a nursing convent in gritty 1950s East London.
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Call the Midwife: Series 2
2012 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsFollow Jenny and the other midwives as they continue to deal with all the problems the neighborhood of Poplar has to throw at them. Series 2 finds Jenny helping at a hospital in London, Cynthia facing legal scrutiny and Chummy making big plans.
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Freaks and Geeks: The Complete Series
1999 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsThis cult classic dramedy follows the social struggles of a group of Michigan high school students in 1980, centering on Lindsay Weir, a studious senior who befriends a group of burnouts, and her brother, Sam, a freshman who's quickly branded a geek.
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood: Part 1
2009 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsTwo brothers, Edward and Alphonse, disregard strictures against using a taboo form of science to revive their dead mother in this anime adventure based on the popular manga series. When their attempt at resurrection fails, they pay a huge price. Ed loses two limbs, while Al's soul is ripped from his body and attached to a suit of armor. Hoping to restore their bodies, the brothers battle a host of evil rivals to find the Philosopher's Stone.
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood: Part 2
2009 | NR | 4.4 out of 5 StarsResilient brothers Edward and Alphonse continue their perilous quest for the fabled Philosopher's Stone, and they encounter unpredictable new adversaries as friend Winry uncovers shocking truths and Mustang engages Lust in an epic confrontation. In this collection of action-packed anime episodes, the heroes attain valuable insights into the nearly invincible Homunculi and their mysterious creator.
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