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Last updated March 10, 2025
The Glades: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn the first season of this fish-out-of-water A&E detective drama, Chicago homicide cop Jim Longworth relocates to a small town in the Florida Everglades, only to learn that murder is an important part of the landscape.
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The Glades
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAbrasive homicide detective Jim Longworth hopes to massage his recently bruised ego by moving from Chicago to Florida's Everglades, but a new romantic relationship and the unusually high murder rate thwart his plans for relaxing on the golf course.
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Republic of Doyle
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsSt. John's, Newfoundland, is the setting of this dramedy about father and son private investigators Jake and Malachy Doyle, who try to keep their combustible personal lives in check while tackling an intriguing array of cases.
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George Gently: Series 3
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn this rural British detective series set in the 1960s, Inspector George Gently investigates a young woman's murder and a child's disappearance, and also looks into a mysterious death possibly linked to the anti-nuclear protest movement.
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Republic of Doyle: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAllan Hawco returns as private investigator Jake Doyle in the second season of CBC's procedural dramedy set in Newfoundland. As the season begins, the future of Jake's father and partner, Malachy (Sean McGinley), is cloudy. With or without him, Jake must move forward, and new characters such as St. John's mayor Bill Clarke (Rick Roberts) and lawyer Allison Jenkins (Michelle Nolden) assist with -- and complicate -- Jake's cases.
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Republic of Doyle: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsSt. John's, Newfoundland, is the setting of this dramedy about father-and-son private investigators Jake and Malachy Doyle, who try to keep their combustible personal lives in check while tackling an intriguing array of cases.
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The Glades: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe second season of this police drama set in the Everglades puts homicide inspector Jim Longworth in the middle of a potentially bloody war between powerful Cuban crime gangs, after the daughter of one mob chieftain is found murdered.
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Damages: Season 4
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThree years after their last uneasy alliance, lawyers Patty Hewes and Ellen Parsons become reluctant allies when Patty files a class action suit against a pharmaceutical giant and Ellen investigates a U.S. military contractor working in Afghanistan.
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Damages
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsEmmy winner Glenn Close is riveting as lawyer extraordinaire Patty Hewes, whose intellect is as boundless as her morals are skimpy. With her devoted colleague, Tom Shayes, and conflicted protégé, Ellen Parsons, Patty rules the New York legal scene.
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Kidnapped
2006 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe lives of millionaire Conrad Cain and his wife, Ellie, are thrown into chaos when their teenage son is kidnapped on his way to school. The couple enlists a team of investigators to retrieve their son -- and protect their deeply guarded secrets.
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The Hour: Season 1
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAs a new investigative television program launches in 1950s London, the up-and-coming news team's competitive ambitions and passions lead to rivalries and a love triangle while they cover an unexplained murder in this British mini-series.
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The Hour
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThis six-part political thriller focuses on the launch of a new BBC news program in June 1956, as the Suez Crisis is unfolding in the Middle East. The story follows the efforts of the show's staff to reveal the tangled politics of the era.
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Skins: Vol. 6
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe gang returns in style, burning their way through a holiday in Morocco. But what begins as a hedonistic fortnight before their return to college blossoms into a living hell. By the time they return to Bristol, everything's changed.
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Damages: Season 5
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe man behind a controversial Internet site dedicated to government and business transparency gets sued when his latest information leak creates disastrous fallout, setting the stage for a decisive showdown between Patty and Ellen.
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George Gently
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsOn the eve of his retirement, Scotland Yard Inspector George Gently decides to pursue one final murder case, suspecting that it's the handiwork of a gangster who's already gotten away with the murder of Gently's own wife.
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The Hour: Season 2
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsOne year has passed since "The Hour" was unceremoniously taken off air for their controversial interview with Lord Elms, and much has changed. Freddie has been fired and left to go travelling, whilst Bel fought to stay and improve the ratings.
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Miss Marple: 4.50 From Paddington
1987 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsWhen Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train, the absence of a body leads no-one to believe her. Except Miss Marple. Co-starring Maurice Denham, Jean Boht, Joanna David.
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Degrassi High
1987 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsDealing with serious teenage issues -- including sexuality, parental divorce, suicide, drinking and sexual abuse -- "Degrassi High" continues to follow the kids from the popular "Degrassi Junior High" series. When Erica (Angela Deiseach) makes a decision about her pregnancy that twin Heather (Maureen Deiseach) disagrees with, it creates a rift between the two. Meanwhile, Michelle (Maureen McKay) must choose between her divorcing parents.
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Drop Dead Diva: Season 2
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsWhile settling into her role as plus-sized attorney Jane Bingum, reincarnated model Deb Dobkins discovers that Jane has a husband. Meanwhile, Jane could face disbarment after violating attorney-client confidentiality.
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Dance Academy
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsFifteen-year-old farm-girl Tara Webster has always dreamt of dancing. When she makes it into the best school in the country, her dreams come true but she is far behind in her training, and there's more to surviving the Academy than just dancing.
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Drop Dead Diva
2009 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsKarma catches up with superficial, stick-thin Deb Dobkins in this engaging comedy series when she dies and returns to Earth in the body of smart, plus-sized attorney Jane Bingum -- just the type of person Deb dismissed in her previous life.
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Dance Academy: Series 1
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsFifteen-year-old Tara Webster is overjoyed when she's accepted into the National Academy of Dance -- the best school in Australia. But Tara soon finds out that there's more to surviving the Academy than just dancing.
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Skins: Vol. 4
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsSeason 4 of this provocative teen drama opens with Emily, Freddie and the rest of the gang reeling from a local girl's drug-induced suicide, which leads to Thomas getting tossed out of school and lands Cook in jail for peddling ecstasy.
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George Gently: Series 4
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsMartin Shaw is back as Inspector George Gently, a by-the-book cop from London now working in the northeast of England, a corner of the country that's just starting to experience the social changes sweeping the rest of 1960s Britain.
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Degrassi High: Season 1
1989 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIt's the return of everyone's favourite gang at Degrassi High - with a few new friends along the way! As the students get older, the issues they face get more complex, such as date abuse, cancer, abortion and activism. A little levity never too far behind, the Degrassi teens also keep things entertaining with initiation, parties, crushes, rock and roll and even pies in the face.
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