8.5 /10
The Corner presents the world of Fayette Street using real names and real events. The miniseries tells the true story of men, women and children living amid the open-air drug markets of West Baltimore. It chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough, his mother Fran Boyd, and his father Gary McCullough, as well as other addicts and low-level drug dealers caught up in the twin-engine economy of heroin and cocaine.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr . MMPA: TV-MA . 2000
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 6
Director: Charles S. Dutton
Producer: Jaki Brown , David Mills , David Simon
Stars: T.K. Carter , Khandi Alexander , Sean Nelson , Clarke Peters , Glenn Plummer , Toy Connor
8.5 /10
The Silent Service was a 1957–1958 syndicated anthology television series based on actual events in the submarine section of the United States Navy. The Silent Service was narrated by Rear Admiral Thomas M. Dykers, who retired from the Navy in 1949 after twenty-two years of service. He began each episode with this refrain: "Tonight, we bring you another thrilling episode of Silent Service stories, of warfare under the sea." Many of the episodes focused on the history of specific submarines, including: ⁕USS Sculpin ⁕USS Nautilus, the first atomic submarine ⁕USS Perch ⁕USS Tang ⁕USS S-38 ⁕USS Tirante ⁕USS Bergall ⁕USS Spearfish ⁕USS Triton ⁕USS Wahoo, and ⁕USS Gato, subject of the series finale. Actors appearing on The Silent Service included Russell Johnson, cast three times in the role of the character "Beach". DeForest Kelley and Leonard Nimoy appeared in two episodes each as Lieutenant Commander James Dempsey and as Sonarman, respectively. Jerry Paris and Liam Sullivan each guest starred twice. Eric Morris appeared in nineteen episodes identified only as "Soldier". Other guest stars included Joe Conley, Mike Connors, Lawrence Dobkin, Ron Hagerthy, Adam Kennedy, Robert Knapp, Paul Richards, Bing Russell, Craig Stevens, Dennis Weaver and Stuart Whitman.
Average Episode Run Time: 30` . MMPA: . 1957 - 1958
Total Seasons: 2 . Total Episodes: 70
Director:
Producer:
Stars: Thomas M. Dykers
8.5 /10
The Kingdom is a South African television drama miniseries revolving around Bible parables and stories about faith, hope, love, and the work of realizing the best version of ourselves. The series depicts ordinary characters who, when faced with seemingly insurmountable struggles, discover their power. Josephine is an angel who lives in a rural African town called The Kingdom. She has been sent to guide six individuals in finding Heaven on Earth through repairing and building relationships and finding purpose and meaning in their lives.
Average Episode Run Time: 46` . MMPA: TV-PG . 2020
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 6
Director:
Producer:
Stars:
8.5 /10
The Prisoner is a 2009 television miniseries based on the 1960s TV series The Prisoner about a man who awakens in a mysterious, picturesque village from which there is no escape and wonders who made the village and why.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr . MMPA: . 2009
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 6
Director: Nick Hurran
Producer: Kate Rhodes James , Michele Buck , Damien Timmer
Stars: Ian McKellen , Jim Caviezel , Ruth Wilson , Jamie Campbell Bower , Lennie James , Rachael Blake
8.5 /10
Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community. Sometimes racy, sometimes sensitive and always straight to the heart.
Average Episode Run Time: 47` . MMPA: TV-MA . 2000 - 2007
Total Seasons: 6 . Total Episodes: 100
Director: Michael DeCarlo , Kelly Makin , Steve DiMarco
Producer:
Stars: Gale Harold , Randy Harrison , Hal Sparks , Peter Paige , Scott Lowell , Sharon Gless
8.5 /10
In the continuation of Q. Allan Brocka’s 2006 fan favorite Boy Culture, Derek Magyar returns as X, who is still working hard as an escort for hire. But in 2021, he’s up against a younger generation who has gained a competitive edge on the market in the digital age. He’s also dealing with the realities of still living with Andrew (Darryl Stephens), who’s aiming to move on from their former romantic entanglements.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr 26` . MMPA: . 2021
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 6
Director: Q. Allan Brocka , Matthew Rettenmund
Producer: Stephen Israel
Stars: Derek Magyar , Darryl Stephens , Jason Caceres , Doug Spearman , Marc Anthony Samuel , Joel Michaely
8.5 /10
Adapted from David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part miniseries chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams, starting with the Boston Massacre of 1770 through his years as an ambassador in Europe, then his terms as vice president and president of the United States, up to his death on July 4, 1826.
Average Episode Run Time: 54` . MMPA: TV-14 . 2008
Total Seasons: 2 . Total Episodes: 9
Director: Tom Hooper , Kirk Ellis
Producer: Kathleen Chopin , Greg Spence , Amy McKenzie
Stars: Paul Giamatti , Laura Linney , Stephen Dillane , Danny Huston , David Morse , Sarah Polley
8.5 /10
Based on Michael Connelly's best-selling novels, these are the stories of relentless LAPD homicide Detective Harry Bosch who pursues justice at all costs. But behind his tireless momentum is a man who is haunted by his past and struggles to remain loyal to his personal code: “Everybody counts or nobody counts.”
Average Episode Run Time: 45` . MMPA: TV-MA . 2014 - 2021
Total Seasons: 8 . Total Episodes: 69
Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal , Roxann Dawson , Michael McDonough
Producer: Kevin Dowling , Patricia van Baalbergen , Diane Frolov
Stars: Titus Welliver , Jamie Hector , Amy Aquino , Lance Reddick , Esther Paik , Anthony Alabi
8.5 /10
Both a gift and a curse, Graham has the extraordinary ability to think like his prey—he sees what they see, feels what they feel. But while Graham is pursuing an especially troubling, cannibalistic murderer, Special Agent Jack Crawford teams him with a highly respected psychiatrist – a man with a taste for the criminal minded – Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Average Episode Run Time: 43` . MMPA: TV-MA . 2013 - 2015
Total Seasons: 3 . Total Episodes: 39
Director: Vincenzo Natali , Neil Marshall , Guillermo Navarro
Producer: Bryan Fuller , Martha De Laurentiis
Stars: Mads Mikkelsen , Hugh Dancy , Laurence Fishburne , Caroline Dhavernas , Gillian Anderson , Katharine Isabelle
8.5 /10
The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr 5` . MMPA: TV-MA . 2008
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 7
Director: Simon Cellan Jones , Susanna White , David Simon
Producer: Andrea Calderwood , George Faber , David Simon
Stars: Alexander Skarsgård , James Ransone , Lee Tergesen , Jon Huertas , Stark Sands , Owain Yeoman
8.5 /10
A recovering heroin addict returns to Skid Row after being sober for 15 years. While embarking on his journey of self-discovery, he meets and connects with some of the 14,000 people living on the streets.
Average Episode Run Time: 48` . MMPA: . 2021
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 3
Director:
Producer:
Stars: Justin Nunneley , Peter Coyote
8.5 /10
Crime drama based on the UK TV series about Gerry "Fitz" Fitzgerald, a brilliant but troubled criminal psychologist working alongside the Los Angeles police department.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr . MMPA: . 1997 - 1999
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 16
Director: Perry Lang , Kenneth Fink , Ian Toynton
Producer: Scott Brazil , Jim Leonard
Stars: Robert Pastorelli , Carolyn McCormick , Robert Wisdom , Josh Hartnett , R. Lee Ermey , Angela Featherstone
8.4 /10
After a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to 1973 and still working as a detective.
Average Episode Run Time: 43` . MMPA: . 2008 - 2009
Total Seasons: 2 . Total Episodes: 32
Director: Daniel Minahan , Michael Pressman , David Petrarca
Producer: Brian McCormack , Scott Shaw
Stars: Jason O'Mara , Harvey Keitel , Gretchen Mol , Michael Imperioli , Jonathan Murphy , Greg D'Agostino
8.4 /10
Playmakers is an American television series that aired on ESPN from August 26, 2003 to November 11, 2003. It depicted the lives of the Cougars, a fictional professional football team in an unidentified city. The show starred Omar Gooding, Marcello Thedford, Christopher Wiehl, Jason Matthew Smith, Russell Hornsby, and Tony Denison. The show, which ran eleven episodes, was the first original drama series created by ESPN. Although the ratings were very high for ESPN—Playmakers was the highest-rated show on the network other than its Sunday night NFL and Saturday college football games—ESPN eventually canceled the series under pressure from the National Football League, who thought professional football was being negatively portrayed.
Average Episode Run Time: 45` . MMPA: . 2003
Total Seasons: 2 . Total Episodes: 13
Director: Chris Grismer , Ken Girotti , John Fawcett
Producer:
Stars: Christopher Wiehl , Tony Denison , Omar Gooding , Russell Hornsby , Marcello Thedford , Karen LeBlanc
8.4 /10
Biography of the singers who formed the hit Motown musical act, The Temptations.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr 27` . MMPA: . 1998
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 2
Director: Allan Arkush
Producer:
Stars: Charles Malik Whitfield , D.B. Woodside , Christian Payton , Terron Brooks , Leon , Alan Rosenberg
8.4 /10
A star-laden adaptation of Anton Myrer's sprawling 1978 novel tracing the lives of five Harvard roommates of the class of '44, following them through the next 30 years. At the center of the story is a green 1939 Packard convertible and Chris Farris, a beautiful Radcliffe girl.
Average Episode Run Time: 2hr . MMPA: . 1979
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 3
Director: Sidney Hayers , Jo Swerling Jr. , Gus Trikonis
Producer: Robert F. O'Neill , Jo Swerling Jr.
Stars: Perry King , Deborah Raffin , Bruce Boxleitner , Edward Albert , Sharon Gless , John Shea
8.4 /10
Shot entirely from the point of view of the security cameras. Adam Rifkin’s LOOK follows several interweaving, storylines over the course of a random week in a random city. LOOK is a film about the things that people do when they don’t know they’re being watched.
Average Episode Run Time: 30` . MMPA: . 2010
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 11
Director: Adam Rifkin
Producer:
Stars: Ali Cobrin , Matt Bushell , Colton Haynes , Sharon Hinnendael , Lee Reherman , Trevor Torseth
8.4 /10
Genius detective Nero Wolfe and his right-hand man, Archie Goodwin, solve seemingly impossible crimes.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr . MMPA: . 2000 - 2002
Total Seasons: 3 . Total Episodes: 28
Director: Bill Duke , Timothy Hutton
Producer: Susan Murdoch , Craig David , Jennifer Phillips
Stars: Maury Chaykin , Timothy Hutton , Colin Fox , Bill Smitrovich , Conrad Dunn , Trent McMullen
8.4 /10
Any Day Now is an American drama series that aired on the Lifetime network from 1998 to 2002. The show stars Annie Potts and Lorraine Toussaint as best friends of different races who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, in the 1960s during the peak of the Civil Rights Movement. In every episode, contemporary storylines are interwoven with a storyline from their shared past.
Average Episode Run Time: 1hr . MMPA: . 1998 - 2002
Total Seasons: 4 . Total Episodes: 88
Director: Arvin Brown , Jan Eliasberg , Roxann Dawson
Producer: Bill Finnegan
Stars: Annie Potts , Lorraine Toussaint , Shari Dyon Perry , Mae Middleton , Olivia Hack , Maya Goodwin
8.4 /10
A teenager is charged with lying about her rape allegation, but two determined investigative female detectives discover a far more sinister truth.
Average Episode Run Time: 49` . MMPA: TV-MA . 2019
Total Seasons: 1 . Total Episodes: 8
Director: Wendy Bledsoe , Jennifer Herman , Arthur Anderson
Producer: John E. Vohlers , Kate Caldwell , Jared Kurt
Stars: Kaitlyn Dever , Toni Collette , Merritt Wever , Jennipher Foster , Ashwin Gore , Elena Campbell-Martinez
