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- 163 VOTESThe seemingly perfect lives of three mothers of first-graders begin to unravel, leading to murder.More Big Little Lies
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- 261 VOTESA trusted doctor's life is torn apart when she investigates her husband's dark secret.More Doctor Foster
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- 342 VOTESIn the idyllic town of Shaker Heights, Ohio, a thought-provoking drama unfolds that delves into the complexities of motherhood, race, and class. Little Fires Everywhere, based on Celeste Ng's best-selling novel, showcases an ensemble cast led by Reese Witherspoon as Elena Richardson and Kerry Washington as Mia Warren, two mothers with drastically different approaches to life. As their paths cross, tensions rise and secrets are unearthed, igniting a slow-burning narrative that grips viewers from start to finish. The series has garnered critical acclaim, including a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Limited Series, and continues to spark conversations on pressing societal issues.
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- 429 VOTESA Detective Superintendent from England investigates a politically sensitive murder in Belfast.More The Fall
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- 57 VOTESAn unexpected death inspires some friends to take control of their lives.
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- 621 VOTESIn the smoke-filled world of 1960s New York advertising, an enigmatic group of creative minds navigate the complexities of their professional and personal lives. Mad Men, a critically acclaimed drama series, masterfully portrays the era's shifting social landscape through the eyes of Don Draper (Jon Hamm), a talented yet deeply flawed ad man. With its meticulously crafted aesthetic, the show has garnered numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy and Golden Globe awards. The compelling narrative delves into the characters' ambitions, secrets, and relationships, all while offering a poignant exploration of the human condition in a rapidly changing world.
- 715 VOTESA woman takes even more responsibility for her family after her husband goes to prison.More The Good Wife
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- 817 VOTESIn Gone Girl, a thrilling exploration of deception unfolds. Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck) finds himself in the center of an intense media circus when his wife, Amy (Rosamund Pike), mysteriously disappears on their fifth wedding anniversary. As the police investigation intensifies and Amy's elaborate life story comes to light, everything points towards Nick as the suspect. Directed by David Fincher, this gripping crime drama earned Rosamund Pike an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. The film is based on Gillian Flynn's best-selling novel, offering viewers a captivating narrative that keeps them guessing until the very end.More Gone Girl
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- 912 VOTESA meticulously crafted crime drama, Mindhunter delves into the chilling world of criminal psychology and the birth of modern serial killer profiling. Boasting two seasons garnished with rave reviews, this gripping series presents an unnerving yet fascinating exploration of the darkest recesses of the human mind. Protagonists Holden Ford (Jonathan Groff) and Bill Tench (Holt McCallany), FBI agents in the Behavioral Science Unit, engage in intense interviews with notorious real-life murderers to understand their motivations and develop techniques to catch future criminals. The show's masterful storytelling, bolstered by its authentic period setting, has earned it widespread critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.
- 1011 VOTESIn the realm of medical dramas, a show emerges that weaves together the complexities of human emotions and ethical dilemmas, while maintaining a gripping narrative. Nurse Jackie, a critically acclaimed series, has garnered numerous accolades, including Emmy awards for its leading lady, Edie Falco. The story revolves around Jackie Peyton (Falco), an emergency room nurse with a fierce dedication to her patients, yet struggles with her own demons. Throughout the series, viewers are introduced to a diverse cast of characters and thought-provoking storylines. Each episode artfully delves into the challenges faced by healthcare professionals and the impact of their decisions on patients' lives, making it a compelling watch for audiences seeking an engaging and introspective experience.More Nurse Jackie
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- 1132 VOTESMrs Wilson (BBC One, 2018), is a British television drama starring and executive produced by Ruth Wilson, who plays the role of her real-life grandmother. In 1963, Alison Wilson's happy home life is shattered upon the death of her husband, novelist and former MI6 officer Alexander "Alec" Wilson, and she discovers she is not the only Mrs. Wilson.
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1214 VOTESFleabag
Fleabag, a dark comedy that has garnered numerous accolades including six Emmy Awards, offers a refreshingly honest portrayal of a complex and flawed protagonist. The show's creator, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, masterfully plays the lead role of Fleabag, a young woman navigating the challenges of modern life in London while grappling with grief and self-discovery. The series is lauded for its sharp wit, engaging dialogue, and dynamic performances from its ensemble cast, which includes Sian Clifford as Claire, Fleabag's high-strung sister, and Olivia Colman as their passive-aggressive stepmother. Fleabag's unique blend of humor and raw emotion provides a compelling exploration of vulnerability and resilience, leaving audiences both entertained and deeply moved.More Fleabag- Dig Deeper...The Best Characters On 'Fleabag'
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- 1314 VOTESThe Pearsons' emotional story of love, life and family unfolds with unexpected revelations.More This Is Us
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- 1420 VOTESA coming-of-age tale of love and self-discovery, Normal People explores the intricate dynamics between the two protagonists, Marianne (Daisy Edgar-Jones) and Connell (Paul Mescal). Set against the backdrop of contemporary Ireland, the show delves into themes of class, mental health, and navigating the complexities of adulthood. With its poignant writing and exceptional performances, the series has garnered critical acclaim, earning four Emmy nominations, including one for Outstanding Lead Actor for Paul Mescal. Adapted from Sally Rooney's bestselling novel, this compelling drama captures the essence of human connection, making it a must-watch for fans of nuanced storytelling.More Normal People
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- #179 of 1,060 onThe 250+ Best Streaming Shows Of The Last Few Years
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- 1515 VOTESThree women living in three different decades must each deal with infidelity in their marriages.More Why Women Kill
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- 1610 VOTESWeeds, a dark comedy-drama series, explores the unconventional life of Nancy Botwin (Mary-Louise Parker), a widowed suburban mother turned marijuana dealer to support her family. The show skillfully balances humor and heartache, shedding light on the complexities of maintaining a double life. Throughout its eight-season run, Weeds garnered multiple award nominations, including Golden Globe and Emmy nods for Parker's compelling performance. As viewers delve into Nancy's world, they are introduced to a colorful ensemble of characters, such as the lovable brother-in-law Andy (Justin Kirk) and the morally ambiguous Doug Wilson (Kevin Nealon). With its sharp wit and engaging storylines, Weeds offers a refreshingly offbeat take on the crime genre.More Weeds
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- 1719 VOTESShameless, a darkly comedic drama, masterfully delves into the chaotic lives of the Gallagher family. Led by the endearingly dysfunctional patriarch, Frank (William H. Macy), this close-knit clan navigates the trials and tribulations of life in their rough-and-tumble Chicago neighborhood. A recipient of numerous award nominations, including Emmy nods for Macy and co-star Emmy Rossum (Fiona), the series expertly balances humor and heartbreak while addressing complex social issues. Shameless invites viewers to embrace the chaos, as they witness the Gallaghers' unwavering resilience and loyalty to one another in spite of their far-from-perfect circumstances.More Shameless
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- 1813 VOTESA woman forced into sexual servitude struggles to survive in a terrifying, totalitarian society.More The Handmaid's Tale
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- 199 VOTESMarried KGB spies pose as Americans in Washington, D.C., after Ronald Reagan is elected president.More The Americans
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- 209 VOTESUnbelievable invites viewers into a world where the pursuit of justice is both gripping and heart-wrenching. This limited series, inspired by true events, follows the emotional journey of a young woman, Marie Adler (Kaitlyn Dever), who struggles with the aftermath of a harrowing assault. Parallel to her story, two relentless detectives, Grace Rasmussen (Toni Collette) and Karen Duvall (Merritt Wever), join forces to solve a string of similar cases. Lauded for its compelling storytelling and remarkable performances, Unbelievable has garnered multiple award nominations, including Golden Globe and Emmy nods. With its delicate handling of sensitive subject matter, this drama series offers a thought-provoking exploration of resilience and empathy.More Unbelievable
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- 219 VOTESA reporter returns to her hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls.More Sharp Objects
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- 228 VOTESThe saga of a fictional, American global-media family that is rich, powerful and dysfunctional.More Succession
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- 237 VOTESOrphan Black, a groundbreaking science fiction thriller series, masterfully unravels the complex tale of human cloning through its gripping narrative and compelling characters. Tatiana Maslany's exceptional performance in portraying multiple clones earned her an Emmy award, setting the series apart from others in the genre. With its intricate plotlines and thought-provoking themes, the show explores the boundaries of scientific ethics, identity, and humanity. Supporting characters, such as Felix (Jordan Gavaris) and Mrs. S (Maria Doyle Kennedy), provide depth to the story, while unexpected twists keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Orphan Black is a must-watch for fans of intelligent, character-driven storytelling.More Orphan Black
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- 247 VOTESMasters of Sex, which premiered on September 29, 2013, is a period drama that follows the lives and careers of sex researchers Dr. William Masters (Michael Sheen) and Virginia Johnson (Lizzy Caplan). The series explores their groundbreaking work in the human sexuality field during the conservative mid-20th century. It examines gender roles, societal norms, and scientific ethics. Both Sheen and Caplan received critical acclaim for their performances, with the show earning multiple nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards during its run.More Masters of Sex
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- 2512 VOTESDark Desire, which premiered on July 15, 2020, is a Mexican thriller series that delves into the story of Alma Solares (Maite Perroni), a law school professor and married woman who has a fateful weekend away from home that ignites passion, ends in tragedy, and leads her down a path of investigation to discover the truth. The main show themes involve infidelity, desire, and the complexity of human relationships. The series quickly becomes a web of intrigue as she uncovers layers of deceit and betrayal. Dark Desire became one of the most-watched non-English titles on Netflix - showcasing its international appeal.More Dark Desire
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- 266 VOTESIn the realm of television, Mrs. Fletcher stands out as a poignant exploration of self-discovery and personal growth. This dramedy, based on the novel by Tom Perrotta, follows the life of Eve Fletcher (Kathryn Hahn), a divorced mother experiencing an empty nest syndrome as her son Brendan (Jackson White) leaves for college. The show masterfully delves into themes of identity, sexuality, and the complexities of modern relationships, earning critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination for Hahn's powerful performance. With its sincere narrative and relatable characters, Mrs. Fletcher offers viewers an insightful and heartwarming journey that resonates beyond the screen.More Mrs. Fletcher
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- 276 VOTESIn the heart-pounding thriller Prisoners, Keller Dover (Hugh Jackman) faces every parent's worst nightmare when his six-year-old daughter and her friend go missing. As minutes turn into hours, panic sets in, and Detective Loki (Jake Gyllenhaal) is assigned to the case. However, with no solid leads, Dover takes matters into his own hands. The film masterfully explores themes of desperation and morality during a frantic race against time. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, Prisoners received an Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography. It's a tense exploration of human nature under extreme pressure.More Prisoners
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- 2811 VOTESIn a thought-provoking exploration of morality and consequences, What/If delivers a gripping narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. This anthology series, which garnered critical acclaim for its storytelling and performances, delves into the lives of ordinary people faced with extraordinary choices. The enigmatic Anne Montgomery, portrayed by the Academy Award-winning Renée Zellweger, serves as the catalyst for a twisted game of manipulation, deceit, and betrayal. As the characters grapple with the repercussions of their actions, the show raises questions about human nature and the lengths one would go for personal gain, all while maintaining an air of suspense and intrigue.
- 295 VOTESAfter her marriage to a wealthy businessman (Alec Baldwin) collapses, New York socialite Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) flees to San Francisco and the modest apartment of her sister, Ginger (Sally Hawkins). Although she's in a fragile emotional state and lacks job skills, Jasmine still manages to voice her disapproval of Ginger's boyfriend, Chili (Bobby Cannavale). Jasmine begrudgingly takes a job in a dentist's office, while Ginger begins dating a man (Louis C.K.) who's a step up from Chili.More Blue Jasmine
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- 305 VOTESIn the early 1980s, an unlikely trio takes mind-blowing risks in the race to build a computer.More Halt & Catch Fire
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- 317 VOTESRectify is a drama that explores the life of Daniel Holden (Aden Young), who is released from death row after serving nineteen years for a wrongful conviction. Returning to his small hometown in Georgia, Daniel struggles to adjust to the outside world and reconnect with his family, including his sister Amantha (Abigail Spencer) and mother Janet (J. Smith-Cameron). The series looks into themes of redemption, identity, and the complexities of justice within the American legal system. As Daniel attempts to rebuild his life, the show also examines how his release impacts the community and those who still harbor doubts about his innocence.More Rectify
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- 3211 VOTESGirlfriends brave the journey of self-discovery together.More Mistresses
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- 3313 VOTESExclusive courtesans provide their wealthy clients with more than just physical relationships.
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- Marriage Story
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3415 VOTESMarriage Story is a poignant drama where matrimony unravels into chaos. The film centers on Charlie Barber (Adam Driver), a successful theater director, and his wife Nicole (Scarlett Johansson), a former teen film actress transitioning towards television. Their marriage, once filled with shared dreams and mutual respect, crumbles under the weight of personal ambitions, leading them to a heart-wrenching divorce. Directed by Noah Baumbach, the movie garnered six Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture. A tale of love surviving its own demise, Marriage Story presents an intimate exploration of a family staying together amidst falling apart.- Photo:
- 354 VOTESIn the realm of political drama, Scandal stands out with its intense portrayal of power struggles and moral dilemmas. The show features Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington), a crisis management expert, who navigates the murky waters of Washington D.C.'s elite, often putting her own ethics to the test. A recipient of numerous awards and nominations, Scandal has been praised for its gripping storylines and stellar performances, especially that of Washington, who brings depth and vulnerability to her character. As the series unfolds, viewers are drawn into a world of intrigue, betrayal, and redemption, offering a thrilling exploration of the human psyche under pressure.
- 364 VOTESA self-help book author tries to navigate her new life as a single woman.
- 378 VOTESA dangerously charming man falls in love with women and inserts himself into their lives.
- 3811 VOTESOrange Is the New Black, a compelling drama series, offers an insightful look into the lives of women navigating the complexities of a minimum-security federal prison. Garnering numerous accolades and nominations, including 12 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, the show artfully blends humor and pathos to create memorable narratives. The ensemble cast, led by Taylor Schilling as Piper Chapman, skillfully portrays diverse characters whose gripping backstories reveal the circumstances that led them behind bars. The series thoughtfully explores themes such as race, identity, and the criminal justice system, leaving a lasting impact on viewers.
- 399 VOTESA woman begins to reassess her life and her marriage.More Divorce
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- 403 VOTESAfter the death of his older brother Joe, Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) is shocked that Joe has made him sole guardian of his teenage nephew Patrick. Taking leave of his job as a janitor in Boston, Lee reluctantly returns to Manchester-by-the-Sea, the fishing village where his working-class family has lived for generations. There, he is forced to deal with a past that separated him from his wife, Randi (Michelle Williams), and the community where he was born and raised.
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- 413 VOTESThe Crown, a historical drama series, artfully weaves together the personal and political lives of the British monarchy. With meticulous attention to detail and an outstanding ensemble cast, it has garnered numerous accolades including Golden Globe and Emmy awards. The show delves into the reign of Queen Elizabeth II (played by Claire Foy in earlier seasons, and later Olivia Colman), capturing her struggles to balance her royal duties with her family life. The narrative seamlessly incorporates historical events, such as the Suez Crisis and the Aberfan disaster, lending authenticity and depth to the unfolding story. The Crown is a masterful exploration of power, responsibility, and tradition.
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424 VOTESBetter Things
Better Things, a poignant dramedy series, delves into the complexities of modern-day motherhood and womanhood. The show is masterfully anchored by Pamela Adlon, who not only stars as Sam Fox but also serves as the series' co-creator and director. This critically acclaimed gem has garnered multiple Emmy nominations for its authentic storytelling and compelling performances. As a single mother of three daughters, Sam navigates the challenges of raising a family while maintaining a career in the entertainment industry. With its sharp wit and unapologetic honesty, Better Things offers a refreshing and relatable perspective on the trials and triumphs of balancing work, family, and personal growth.More Better Things- Dig Deeper...What to Watch If You Love Better Things
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- 436 VOTESMaster of None, a critically acclaimed comedy-drama series, has garnered praise for its authentic portrayal of the modern-day human experience. Through the eyes of Dev Shah (played by Aziz Ansari), viewers are treated to a refreshingly honest look at life's complexities, ranging from love and relationships to career choices and cultural identity. The show's unique narrative style, combining humor and heartfelt moments, has earned it numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing. With its diverse cast and thought-provoking themes, Master of None continues to engage audiences as it explores the challenges and joys of navigating the world today.More Master of None
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- 442 VOTESCalifornication, a dramedy series that aired from 2007 to 2014, expertly explores the struggles of a troubled novelist, Hank Moody (David Duchovny), as he navigates the complexities of life in Los Angeles. Throughout its seven-season run, the show masterfully balances humor and heartache, garnering numerous awards and nominations, including Golden Globe wins for Duchovny and guest star Evan Handler. With its cast of memorable characters and engaging storylines, Californication offers a raw, yet poignant portrayal of love, loss, and personal growth, all set against the backdrop of the often superficial and cutthroat world of Hollywood.More Californication
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- 452 VOTESRay Donovan, a compelling drama series, delves into the life of a professional "fixer" in the glitzy yet treacherous world of Hollywood. With Liev Schreiber masterfully portraying the lead role, the show skillfully unravels the complexities of Ray's personal and professional endeavors. As a multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominee, this intricate blend of crime, family, and redemption keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Among the talented ensemble cast, Jon Voight's performance as Mickey Donovan, Ray's troublesome father, is particularly noteworthy. Ray Donovan succeeds in delivering a gripping narrative, ensuring a rewarding viewing experience for its audience.More Ray Donovan
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- 462 VOTESAn Irish teacher and a Boston ad exec start a relationship after their lust leads to pregnancy.More Catastrophe
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- #110 of 204 onThe 190 Best British Comedy TV Shows, Ranked
- 473 VOTESSet against the picturesque backdrop of a small coastal town, Broadchurch is an enthralling British crime drama that masterfully weaves together elements of mystery and human emotion. The series follows the investigation of a young boy's murder, led by the unlikely duo of Detective Sergeant Ellie Miller (Olivia Colman) and Detective Inspector Alec Hardy (David Tennant). As the plot unfolds, the show delves into the lives of the townspeople, revealing hidden secrets and unexpected connections. Lauded for its gripping storytelling and exceptional performances, Broadchurch has garnered numerous accolades, including BAFTA awards for Best Drama Series and Best Actress for Colman.More Broadchurch
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- 483 VOTESIn a refreshingly witty and genuinely amusing comedy series, viewers delve into the life of an aspiring rapper, Dave Burd (Lil Dicky), as he navigates the complexities of the music industry. With a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, the show captures the essence of chasing one's dreams while grappling with personal insecurities. The series has garnered critical acclaim, earning nominations for prestigious awards such as the Writers Guild of America Award. Notable guest stars like Justin Bieber and Kevin Hart add to the show's allure, while the ensemble cast, including GaTa and Taylor Misiak, deliver stellar performances that keep audiences engaged and entertained.More DAVE
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- 493 VOTESThe lives of a cable news anchor and his supporting staff.More The Newsroom
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- 504 VOTESExploring the complexities of modern relationships, You're the Worst is a dark comedy that delves into the lives of two seemingly incompatible individuals. The series follows the story of Jimmy Shive-Overly (Chris Geere), a narcissistic writer, and Gretchen Cutler (Aya Cash), a self-destructive publicist, as they navigate their personal demons while attempting to maintain a functional connection. Cleverly written and refreshingly authentic, the show has garnered critical acclaim, earning nominations for prestigious awards such as the Critics' Choice Television Award. With its unapologetic humor and raw portrayal of flawed characters, You're the Worst offers viewers an unconventional yet relatable take on love and commitment.More You're the Worst
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- 511 VOTESEgyptian-American Ramy is on a spiritual journey in his politically divided New Jersey neighborhood.
- 521 VOTESIn a compelling exploration of identity and family dynamics, Transparent delves into the lives of the Pfeffermans, a Los Angeles-based clan facing the revelation that their patriarch, Mort (Jeffrey Tambor), is transgender. This groundbreaking dramedy, which garnered numerous accolades including two Golden Globe Awards, masterfully weaves together themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the complexities of modern relationships. With a strong ensemble cast led by Tambor, who delivers an exceptional performance as Maura Pfefferman, Transparent invites viewers to engage with a thought-provoking narrative that challenges societal norms and celebrates the beauty of authentic living.
- 531 VOTESDrama abounds in a New England town.
- 542 VOTESSet in New York in 1900, "The Knick" centers around the groundbreaking Knickerbocker Hospital.More The Knick
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- 550 VOTESUnREAL, which premiered on June 1, 2015, offers a dark and biting behind-the-scenes look at the chaos surrounding the production of a dating competition reality show called Everlasting. Led by Shiri Appleby as the morally conflicted producer Rachel Goldberg and Constance Zimmer as her acid-tongued mentor Quinn King, the series delves deep into the murky world of reality TV production where manipulation and deceit are tools of the trade. The show is acclaimed for its sharp writing, strong performances, and its searing commentary on the ethics of entertainment and the manipulation inherent in reality television. UnREAL has amassed critical praise for its anti-heroine protagonists and its window into the psychological toll of the reality TV industry, earning Constance Zimmer a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.More UnREAL
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