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Last updated May 03, 2025
Luther
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsIn this innovative police drama, dedicated detective John Luther is trying to keep from losing a grip on his personal life as he contends with the psychological factors underyling the crimes he's been assigned to solve.
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Archer
2009 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsSophisticated spy Archer may have the coolest gadgets, but he still has issues when it comes to dealing with his boss -- who also happens to be his mother -- in this wicked animated spoof of spy flicks and the sex-crazed agents who populate them.
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X-Men
1992 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsFrom lethal Wolverine to powerful Cyclops to the psychokinetic Dr. Jean Grey, the X-Men represent a pantheon of half-human mutant superheroes in this animated action series based on original characters from Marvel Comics.
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Dexter: Season 6
2011 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsDexter Morgan continues to get away with leading the darkest of double lives in the sixth season of this gripping drama: working as a genial forensics technician by day and transforming into a vengeful serial killer in his off hours.
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Justified
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsThis police drama centers on Raylan Givens, a rookie U.S. marshal whose penchant for taking the law into his own hands, frontier-style, gets him relegated to a backwater post: the Appalachian town where he grew up.
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Justified: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsAs the season kicks off, Raylan's investigation of a paroled sex offender brings the lawman face to face with a longtime enemy of the Givens clan. Later, Raylan has to save a pregnant inmate abducted by human traffickers.
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Top Gear: Series 15
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsYour favorite trio of gearheads returns for another round of the top-rated automotive program. In this series, James tests a Toyota pickup by driving it up a volcano in Iceland, and a Volkswagen Touareg is pitted against a pair of snowmobilers.
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Life
2007 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsExonerated after 12 years in prison, former LAPD cop Charlie Crews has his life and job restored -- but the unconventional thinker brings a new Zen attitude to his work, as well as a fierce resolve to catch the real culprits in his own unsolved case.
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Luther: Series 1
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsIdris Elba stars in this crime drama as detective John Luther, whose personal demons complicate the chase as he searches for the evidence to convict mass murderer Alice Morgan, who is also his closest confidante.
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Dexter: Season 5
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsDexter struggles with his crumbling personal and family life as he attempts to overcome his guilty conscience and stay a step ahead of Quinn. Season 5 introduces Julia Stiles as a woman with a connection to Dexter's secret.
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How I Met Your Mother
2005 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsThis sitcom details desperate bachelor Ted's epic search for his soul mate, told through flashbacks as an adult Ted recounts to his kids how he met their mom. As Ted bounces from one red herring to another, his best friends help keep him grounded.
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The Vampire Diaries
2009 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsTrapped in adolescent bodies, feuding vampire brothers Stefan and Damon vie for the affection of captivating teenager Elena, who attempts to unravel the many dark secrets of her hometown of Mystic Falls.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsAfter Katara and her brother Sokka extract young Aang from his hibernation inside an iceberg, they discover he's the new Avatar: the only being who possesses the air-bending powers needed to defeat the predatory Fire Nation.
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Top Gear (U.K.)
2003 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsIn this hit series, Jeremy Clarkson and his crew of car lovers test the limits of luxury vehicles -- and even wreck them, if they choose. Highlights include the segment "Star in a Reasonably Priced Car," which puts celebrities behind the wheel.
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Prison Break
2005 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsWhen his brother, Lincoln, is wrongly convicted of murdering the brother of a powerful politician, engineer Michael Scofield resolves to bust his innocent sibling out of the notorious Fox River Penitentiary in this intense action-drama series.
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Dexter
2006 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsMild-mannered Dexter Morgan works for the police department as a blood-splatter analyst but moonlights as a vigilante murderer who only targets other killers, implementing a moral code instilled in him by his adoptive father.
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How I Met Your Mother: Season 6
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsAs it turns out, Ted Mosby's tale of how he met and eventually married the mother of his two kids is a pretty long story, a saga that continues in Season 6 of this sitcom that gets its kick from the ongoing mystery and a stellar ensemble cast.
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The Vampire Diaries: Season 2
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsAs gorgeous high schooler Elena struggles to choose between conflicted vampire hottie Stefan and his wickedly appealing brother, Damon, perplexing mysteries and fearsome enemies continue to emerge across Mystic Falls in this second season.
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X-Men: Vol. 5
1996 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsThe X-Men must ask Magneto and Sinister for help in battling a shape-shifting alien that can take the form of anyone -- or anything. Later, Nightcrawler receives a message from his birth mother, and Sinister's origins are revealed.
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Top Gear: Series 14
2009 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsJoin goofy gearheads James May, Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond as they hit the track to push the limits of a Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, a Corvette ZR1 and other high-performance cars in another season of this hit automotive-review series.
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Top Gear: Series 13
2009 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsStrap in for another wild ride with the 13th season of Britain's popular automotive review show, featuring hosts Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond putting a Jaguar XK120 and other top-performing cars through some unusual paces.
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Top Gear: Series 12
2008 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsStiff road tests mix with far-out dares and cutting critiques in this BBC series devoted to all things vehicular. This time around, the road crew conducts a tuning challenge, pits a powerboat against the Ferrari Daytona and tries Finnish folk racing.
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Top Gear: Series 11
2008 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsSeries 11 introduces a new member to the team: Top Gear Stunt Man, who attempts to jump a collection of cars while driving in reverse. Reviews include the Ferrari 430 Scuderia, Audi RS6 Avant, Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione and more.
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Justified: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsAssigned to keep order in the modern, turbulent society of the Kentucky region where he spent his childhood, Raylan Givens finds himself at odds not only with the criminals he pursues but also with his bosses at the U.S. Marshal Service.
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Yellowstone: Battle for Life
2009 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsFilmed over the course of three seasons, this epic documentary captures the daily struggle for survival waged by the wildlife at Yellowstone National Park. Cold winters, hot summers and an active volcano make for a harsh environment for the animals.
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