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Via an intergalactic gateway known as the Stargate, Col. Jack O'Neill leads the SG-1 military team on missions to far-flung planets, forming alliances with other races and fighting the Goa'uld -- parasitic aliens set on ruling the galaxy.
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The sci-fi hit "Torchwood" -- spun off from the venerable "Dr. Who" series -- spins out another spacey epic, featuring familiar characters and a bizarre metaphysical proposition, as well as romantic troubles for Captain Jack Harkness.
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SG-1 travels the universe to assist the Tok'ra and Asgard beings in the fight against the evil Goa'uld. In the meantime, they encounter threats on planets near and far, and even take a journey in time back to 1969.
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While butting heads with his chain-smoking, bigoted and dangerously dodgy colleagues, Sam is slowly beginning to discover a chilling meaning behind everything that's happened. Will he ever find a way to get back home?
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In this adaptation of the classic fable, a young and untested King Arthur takes the throne of Britain and, with the help of Merlin and Guinevere, confronts the forces of darkness that threaten his realm, including his ruthless half-sister, Morgan.
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Buffy is resurrected, but the traumatic experience has deep consequences as she enters an unusual relationship with Spike. Meanwhile, Willow becomes dangerously obsessed with magic, and a trio of nerds proves to be more troublesome than they look.
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At a sealed-off "safe" area, scientists are eager to learn how Abby survived the global pandemic that claimed most of the planet's population. Elsewhere, Anya and Al remain pinned under debris in a crumbling hospital.
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As this supernatural drama's third series gets underway, George is arrested just before a full moon, while Mitchell is drawn into a desperate and dangerous attempt to save Annie from permanent exile in purgatory.
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Now in college, Buffy and the gang are still battling the forces of evil. As Oz wrestles with his animal instincts, and Spike has a strange microchip implanted in his head, Buffy's new love exposes her to a multi-layered, occult military experiment.
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Season 5 finds System Lord Anubis becoming SG-1's main adversary as Daniel aspires to ascend to a higher plane of existence. Meanwhile, Teal'c pledges misguided allegiance to Apophis, and Jack becomes an adviser to a goofy TV show.
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Blending elements of the supernatural with everyday life, this series centers on a trio of unlikely roommates. In Series 2, Annie takes a new job at a pub and starts dating one of the customers, and George accidentally turns someone into a werewolf.
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When a deadly strain of flu decimates the world's population, a scrappy group of survivors find themselves struggling to exist in a world devoid of electricity, running water and government services.
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When a lethal flu virus ravages the global population, Abby Grant begins a search for her missing son and soon becomes the leader of a small group of survivors trying to live in a world thrown into chaos.
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In his third season of this popular, Emmy-nominated spin-off of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel (David Boreanaz), Buffy's former love -- who, just to complicate matters, is a vampire -- continues to attempt to find redemption after so many years of killing innocent victims. Now living in Los Angeles, Angel tries to survive and thrive surrounded by gangs, a companion who has painful visions, and other aspects of a life he wasn't expecting.
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Season 6 of this intergalactic institution begins with Anubis threatening to destroy the Stargate and Earth along with it. Meanwhile, Jack is accused of assassinating a senator, and a mighty weapon falls into the wrong hands.
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Trying to fit into modern society is a vexing -- and often impossible -- challenge for a genius werewolf, a flighty ghost and an urbane vampire who share a household in this engaging supernatural drama.
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A spinoff from the long-running "Doctor Who," this wild sci-fi series chronicles the exploits of the mysterious Capt. Jack Harkness, who leads the Torchwood Institute team in the fight against hostile alien life forms.
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In this "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" spinoff, the titular character -- and former love of Buffy Summers -- proves just how difficult it is to deal with a conscience when you've been living without one for hundreds of years. His human soul having been restored by avenging gypsies, vampire Angel (David Boreanaz) now makes Los Angeles his home and redemption his mission -- a task thwarted by the demonic forces that thrive there.
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The classic fables of King Arthur's realm are retold in this series, which features plenty of romance, magic and chivalry as Arthur and his knights struggle against dark forces -- including Arthur's half-sister, Morgan.
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Brooding, repentant vampire Angel is still trying to settle into life in Los Angeles after leaving his true love, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, in Sunnydale. The show's tempo only get better in Season 2, as Angel is thrown ample danger along the way.
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Stargate Command roars into action when Col. Jack O'Neill and his crew track down scientist Daniel Jackson on planet Abydos, then uncover a map of Stargates that enables them to combat hostile alien maneuvers all across the galaxy.
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The Replicators begin to reveal just how dangerous they can be as the SG-1 crew remains committed to eliminating the Goa'uld threat. Meanwhile, SG-1 learns that Russia has developed a Stargate program.
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Death looms large in this fifth, adventurous season. Amid her mother's tragic tale, Buffy must contend with undead villains, her own messy love life, and a hell goddess whose ability to reenter her dimension depends on Buffy's mysterious sister.
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This intriguing drama mixes sci-fi with a police procedural as DCI Sam Tyler is thrust from 2006 to 1973 after a traffic accident. As he continues to work cases, Tyler wonders whether he's insane, is in a coma or has really traveled through time.
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Despite her desire to live a normal life at Sunnydale High, tough-as-nails teenager Buffy Summers fulfills her mystical calling as a Slayer to protect humankind from vampires, demons and other supernatural creatures- with some help from her friends.
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