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Last updated August 11, 2025
MI-5: Vol. 3
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn the third season of this award-winning British drama, the MI-5 team is roped into the high-profile kidnapping of a rock star's son; Zoe is charged with conspiracy to kill; and Danny and Fiona are taken hostage.
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Charmed: Season 5
2002 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn Season 5, Phoebe and Cole deal with their marital problems, Piper and Leo try to protect their unborn baby from evil, and Paige has a new job as a social worker. On the supernatural side, they face off with leprechauns, demons and shapeshifters.
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The Rockford Files: Season 2
1975 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThe classic Emmy Award-winning private eye series returns for a second season of convoluted crime plots and crazy car chases. Jim Rockford (James Garner) is an ex-con turned private investigator who, ironically, would rather go fishing than confront criminals. Luckily for Jim, whenever his laid-back attitude gets him into trouble, his father, his lawyer Beth, his cop friend Dennis and his former cellmate Angel are usually there to bail him out.
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Charmed: Season 6
2003 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThe trio of charming witches -- Phoebe, Piper and their half-sister, Paige -- continues to juggle their endless fight against evil with the demands of everyday life in the popular fantasy series' sixth season.
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MI-5: Vol. 4
2005 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter a string of London train bombings, Adam Carter and the rest of MI-5 crew race to track down the culprits, and the city is paralyzed by fear. Anna Chancellor joins the cast as Juliet Shaw, a caustic, partially paralyzed agent.
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Charmed: Season 7
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this season, the Halliwell sisters cope with the arrival of baby Chris, prompting Piper and Leo to reassess their approach to parenting. Paige hunts for the perfect man, while Phoebe looks for the father of her future daughter.
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The Rockford Files: Season 3
1976 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsSharp as a tack and cool as a cucumber, private investigator Jim Rockford (James Garner) hunts down kidnappers, mobsters, killers and other villains in Season 3 of the popular 1970s series. This season, the maverick private eye gets tossed in the slammer and accused of murder. And continuing the fun from previous seasons, Jim gets in more than one tight spot thanks to his troublemaking pal Angel (Stuart Margolin).
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The Riches: Season 1
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter years of roaming with a band of Irish gypsy con artists, Wayne and Dahlia Malloy try the straight life and assume the identity of an average suburban family in the South. But being normal might be the trickiest con yet for the Malloys.
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Shameless: Series 1
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThe quirky Gallagher family includes a mum who's disappeared, a boozing dad and six very dissimilar kids: surrogate mother Fiona, moody Lip, in-the-closet Ian, bipolar Debbie, rowdy Carl and toddler Liam -- all living in a Manchester housing project.
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The Rockford Files: Season 4
1977 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsJim Rockford (James Garner), a world-weary PI from Malibu, returns for more intrigue and mystery in the fourth season of the hit detective series. Rockford is set up for one murder, hired to commit another and more than once becomes the victim of mistaken identity, all the while keeping his unflappable cool. Larry Hagman, Isaac Hayes and Rita Moreno guest star.
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Foyle's War: Set 4
2006 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn these episodes, with the help of his driver, Sam, and subordinate Paul, Foyle investigates the murder of a barmaid, a secret experiment in biological warfare, the death of a munitions worker and more.
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Charmed: Season 8
2005 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThe Halliwell sisters face more danger than ever before in the final season of this popular drama. As the season opener unfolds, the Halliwell witches have altered their looks with a spell that protects their true identities.
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The Riches: Season 2
2008 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter neighbors and an old enemy find cracks in their makeshift identities, the con artist Malloy family starts the final season of the hit series on the run. But the Irish Travellers won't stay down for long, as Wayne and Dahlia concoct a new plan.
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The Rockford Files: Season 5
1978 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAnother year brings more entertaining answering machine messages for ex-con turned private investigator Jim Rockford (James Garner) -- as well as a puzzling case involving his father, a sausage company and a country-western singer. The fifth season of this hit 1970s detective show garnered an Emmy Award for supporting actor Stuart Margolin, as well as five Emmy nominations, including one for guest star Rita Moreno.
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MI-5: Vol. 5
2006 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter being held hostage by a former colleague with an ax to grind, a covert team of MI-5 officers works to protect citizens from a wave of brutal terrorist attacks, even as the government begins to tighten national security.
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The Rockford Files: Season 6
1979 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsPrivate eye Jim Rockford (James Garner) and his Pontiac Firebird are back for another round of investigations and action on the streets of Malibu in the sixth season of the hit 1970s series. Shortened by the show's cancellation, Season 6 finds Jim looking into more murders and missing-person cases, searching for gold bullion, fighting union corruption and even tackling a case while on vacation in Hawaii.
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Quantum Leap: Season 5
1992 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsPhysicist Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula) can travel through time, assuming others' identities and correcting past mistakes, but he can't seem to find his way back to his own life -- or even remember it in this Emmy-winning series. In the final season, Sam and his holographic sidekick, Al (Dean Stockwell), continue to look for a way home. Along the way, Sam morphs into Lee Harvey Oswald, Elvis and more. Brooke Shields and Jennifer Aniston guest star.
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Foyle's War: Set 5
2008 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsDetective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle is forced to come out of retirement to aid the undermanned police force in Hastings, a town surrounded by the chaos and confusion of the ongoing World War II campaign.
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MI-5: Vol. 6
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThe MI-5 agents continue their fight to keep the world safe from terrorism. As Adam and Ros recover from the bombing of the Thames Barrier, negotiations with Iran are threatened, a killer virus is unleashed on London and mercenaries kidnap Zaf.
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MI-5: Vol. 7
2008 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsRichard Armitage joins the cast as Lucas North, a former MI-5 agent who's back on the job after spending eight years in a Russian prison -- which makes him a perfect fit for Section D's priority of the moment. But can he be trusted?
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Foyle's War: Set 6
2010 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn Series 6, a Russian POW's escape leads to murder, racial tensions boil over as African American soldiers await their departure home, and Foyle investigates an accused traitor too willing to meet his fate.
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MI-5
2002 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThis award-winning series dramatizes the professional exploits and personal lives of the "spooks" of the MI-5. No-nonsense head officer Harry Pearce guides a band of dedicated spies who risk their lives every day.
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Quantum Leap
1989 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this time-bending sci-fi series, physicist Sam Beckett "leaps" into the bodies of people who need his help. Assistance comes in the form of Al, a friend from the future who appears as a hologram and guides him through each strange new scenario.
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The Riches
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsA tight-knit family of Irish grifters assumes the identities of an affluent Southern clan in this dramedy series. Parents Dahlia and Wayne learn that the luxe life isn't necessarily easy -- especially when your past keeps returning to haunt you.
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The Rockford Files
1974 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsJames Garner shines in this iconic 1970s series as Jim Rockford, a Los Angeles private eye with a trailer on the beach, a wisecrack on his lips and the intellect to crack every case. Not the usual loner, Rockford is hardboiled but never hard to like. Rockford's biggest fans are his dad, Rocky (Noah Beery Jr.), and best friend, cop Dennis Becker (Joe Santos), who help him as he nabs bad guys on the dangerous but scenic streets of Los Angeles.
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