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- Photo: BBC119 VOTESSet against the backdrop of the tumultuous 9th century, The Last Kingdom unravels the gripping narrative of Uhtred (Alexander Dreymon), a Saxon-born warrior who finds himself torn between two worlds. As the series unfolds, viewers are transported through the power struggles and alliances that shaped England's history. With its impeccable storytelling and richly developed characters, this historical drama has garnered critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase. The Last Kingdom continues to enthrall with its potent mix of brutal battles, political intrigue, and personal vendettas, all while staying true to its source material - Bernard Cornwell's best-selling novels.
- Photo: HBO227 VOTESIn a realm of political intrigue, mythical creatures, and clashing dynasties, the struggle for power and survival takes center stage. Game of Thrones, an award-winning fantasy drama, transports audiences to the fictional world of Westeros, where noble families vie for the Iron Throne while supernatural threats loom in the shadows. Through its rich storytelling and complex characters such as cunning Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) and fierce Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke), the series explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the human capacity for both good and evil. With stunning visuals and gripping narratives, Game of Thrones has captured the hearts and minds of millions worldwide.More Game of Thrones
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- Photo: Amazon Prime Video322 VOTESIn a world where myth and reality collide, Carnival Row presents viewers with a rich tapestry of fantastical elements woven into a gritty, Victorian-era setting. The series follows the complex relationship between human detective Rycroft "Philo" Philostrate (Orlando Bloom) and refugee faerie Vignette Stonemoss (Cara Delevingne), as they navigate societal tensions and unravel the mysteries lurking within their city. Garnering critical acclaim for its intricate plotlines and exceptional performances, this neo-noir fantasy drama has earned several award nominations, including the prestigious Saturn Award. As the story unfolds, fans are treated to an immersive experience that delves deep into themes of love, prejudice, and power struggles.More Carnival Row
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- Photo: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey / Warner Bros. Pictures418 VOTESBilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) lives a simple life with his fellow hobbits in the shire, until the wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen) arrives and convinces him to join a group of dwarves on a quest to reclaim the kingdom of Erebor. The journey takes Bilbo on a path through treacherous lands swarming with orcs, goblins and other dangers, not the least of which is an encounter with Gollum (Andy Serkis) and a simple gold ring that is tied to the fate of Middle Earth in ways Bilbo cannot even fathom.
- 520 VOTESIn a galaxy far, far away, The Mandalorian takes viewers on an exhilarating adventure through the uncharted territories of the Star Wars galaxy. This critically acclaimed series, nominated for multiple awards including 15 Primetime Emmy Awards, masterfully combines elements of sci-fi, action, and drama, creating a riveting narrative that keeps fans hooked. With Pedro Pascal in the lead role as Din Djarin, a skilled bounty hunter, the show delves into the complexities of his character while introducing new faces and revisiting some familiar ones. As the story unfolds, audiences become immersed in the captivating world-building and compelling storytelling that has come to define this enthralling series.
- Photo: BBC612 VOTESIn an enchanting journey through the mythical realm of Camelot, viewers are transported into a world where magic and adventure intertwine. This award-winning series showcases a young Merlin (Colin Morgan) as he struggles to balance his destiny as a powerful sorcerer with his role as the trusted servant to Prince Arthur (Bradley James). The show masterfully weaves together elements of fantasy, drama, and humor, while exploring timeless themes of friendship, loyalty, and destiny. With its talented ensemble cast, including Katie McGrath as Morgana and Angel Coulby as Guinevere, Merlin has garnered a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim for its refreshing take on Arthurian legend.More Merlin
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- Photo: New Line CinemaIn The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) and Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin) press on towards Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen), rightful heir to the throne, marshals the forces of good for an epic battle against Sauron's evil army at Minas Tirith. This third installment in the fantasy trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson, won a record-breaking 11 Academy Awards including Best Picture. It's a tale of bravery, friendship, and the enduring struggle between good and evil.
- Photo: New Line CinemaIn The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, a young hobbit, Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood), is entrusted with an ancient ring. This ring, darkly powerful and coveted by the malevolent Dark Lord Sauron, must be destroyed to save Middle-earth. Guided by the wise wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen) and joined by a diverse group of companions, Frodo embarks on a perilous journey towards Mount Doom, the only place where the ring can be unmade. This epic fantasy film won four Academy Awards and launched one of cinema's most celebrated trilogies.
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- 918 VOTESIn a harmonious marriage of historical fiction and supernatural fantasy, Castlevania weaves a tale that is both dark and riveting. This animated television series, based on the popular video game franchise, has garnered critical acclaim and several award nominations for its intricate storytelling and visually stunning animation. At the heart of the narrative lies Trevor Belmont (voiced by Richard Armitage), a skilled monster hunter from a disgraced family, who reluctantly joins forces with sorceress Sypha Belnades (Alejandra Reynoso) and Dracula's son Alucard (James Callis). Together, they embark on a perilous journey to confront the malevolent force threatening humanity — the legendary vampire himself, Count Dracula (Graham McTavish). Through its exploration of complex character relationships and meticulously crafted world-building, Castlevania masterfully transports viewers into an enthralling realm where darkness and danger lurk at every turn.More Castlevania
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- 1023 VOTESIn the realm of television drama, few shows have managed to combine crime-solving intrigue with celestial charm quite like Lucifer. The series follows Lucifer Morningstar (Tom Ellis), the Devil himself, as he trades his infernal throne for a life among mortals in Los Angeles. Alongside LAPD detective Chloe Decker (Lauren German), Lucifer uses his otherworldly abilities to assist in solving various criminal cases. The show's unique premise has garnered critical acclaim, earning a People's Choice Award for Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show along with a devoted fan base. With its clever writing, dynamic characters, and supernatural twists, Lucifer offers a fresh take on the classic crime procedural genre.More Lucifer
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- Photo: Netflix1116 VOTESThe Umbrella Academy, a darkly comedic superhero series, intricately weaves together elements of science fiction, family drama, and mystery. This Netflix original, based on the comic book by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá, has been nominated for several awards, including a Primetime Emmy. The show follows an estranged family of adopted siblings who reunite to solve the enigma surrounding their father's death and tackle the impending apocalypse. Standout performances include those of Elliot Page as Vanya (the seemingly powerless member of the group) and Robert Sheehan as Klaus (a drug-addled medium). With its compelling narrative and distinct visual style, The Umbrella Academy offers viewers an engaging escape from the ordinary.
- Photo: Vikings1215 VOTESA historical drama of epic proportions, Vikings delves into the brutal and complex world of Norse warriors, exploring their customs, beliefs, and conquests. The series follows the legendary Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel), a farmer-turned-king, as he navigates both political intrigue and fierce battles in his quest for greatness. Supported by a stellar cast, including Lagertha (Katheryn Winnick) and Floki (Gustaf Skarsgård), the show has garnered critical acclaim and multiple award nominations throughout its six-season run. With stunning cinematography and meticulous attention to detail, Vikings transports viewers to a time of bloodshed, loyalty, and ambition, providing an enthralling glimpse into a long-gone era.More Vikings
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- Photo: New Line Cinema1311 VOTESVenturing deeper into the world of Middle-earth, the second installment of the award-winning epic fantasy series delves into the escalating battle between good and evil. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers presents viewers with an enthralling narrative, as it follows the journey of separated fellowship members, each facing their own challenges. Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen), Legolas (Orlando Bloom), and Gimli (John Rhys-Davies) forge alliances to defend the besieged Rohan, while Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) encounter the treacherous Gollum (Andy Serkis) in their quest to destroy the One Ring. With unforgettable performances and breathtaking visuals, this cinematic masterpiece continues to enchant audiences worldwide.
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- 146 VOTESMoiraine takes five people on a journey, thinking one might be the reincarnation of the Dragon.
- Photo: Netflix1517 VOTESIn a small town shrouded in 80s nostalgia, Stranger Things unravels an enigmatic tale of supernatural occurrences and covert government experiments. The series has garnered numerous accolades for its stellar performances by a talented ensemble cast, including the young telekinetic Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) and dedicated police chief Jim Hopper (David Harbour). Seamlessly blending elements of sci-fi, horror, and coming-of-age drama, the show captivates audiences with its engaging storytelling and memorable characters. With each season, viewers are transported to the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, where they delve deeper into the mysteries that lie beneath the seemingly ordinary surface.More Stranger Things
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- Photo: Rome1611 VOTESSet against the backdrop of ancient Rome, this historical drama delves into the complex political landscape and the intricate relationships that shaped the Roman Empire. The show masterfully explores the lives of both prominent figures such as Julius Caesar (Ciarán Hinds) and Mark Antony (James Purefoy), as well as the lesser-known yet equally compelling characters like Lucius Vorenus (Kevin McKidd) and Titus Pullo (Ray Stevenson). Garnering critical acclaim and numerous award nominations, Rome captivates audiences with its meticulously crafted storylines, breathtaking sets, and powerful performances from an ensemble cast. Although the series concluded after two seasons, it remains a must-watch for fans of riveting historical dramas.More Rome
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- Photo: Metaweb (FB) / Public domain1710 VOTESA woodsman uses magic to help stop a power-mad tyrant from unleashing an ancient evil on the world.More Legend of the Seeker
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- Photo: MGM/UA Distribution Co185 VOTESIn the epic fantasy film Willow, Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis), a diminutive farmer with dreams beyond his small village, finds himself on an unexpected journey. When a prophesied infant lands at his doorstep, he steps into a world of magic and danger. Accompanied by the cynical swordsman Madmartigan (Val Kilmer), they navigate treacherous terrains and face formidable adversaries, including the wicked Queen Bavmorda (Jean Marsh). Directed by Ron Howard, this 1988 cinematic spectacle combines adventure and comedy in a timeless tale about courage and friendship. Willow was nominated for two Academy Awards for its visual and sound effects.More Willow
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- Photo: Paramount Pictures195 VOTESStardust, a thrilling fantasy adventure film, unveils the tale of a young man, Tristan (Charlie Cox), who embarks on an audacious expedition in a magical realm. His quest is to find a fallen star, Yvaine (Claire Danes), promised as a gift for his beloved Victoria (Sienna Miller). The journey becomes more perilous when wicked witch Lamia (Michelle Pfeiffer) seeks the star's youth-restoring powers. The movie also features Captain Shakespeare (Robert De Niro), an eccentric pirate. Breathtaking visuals and intriguing plot twists make Stardust an enthralling cinematic experience.More Stardust
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- Photo: NBC2012 VOTESIn a mythical world of ancient Greece, Xena: Warrior Princess offers viewers an action-packed adventure laced with drama and humor. The show revolves around the redemption-seeking protagonist, Xena (Lucy Lawless), who is accompanied by her loyal companion Gabrielle (Renee O'Connor). Together, they embark on a journey to protect the innocent from the forces of evil. The series, which originally aired from 1995 to 2001, garnered a cult following and multiple award nominations for its compelling storylines, strong female leads, and impressive stunt work. Xena: Warrior Princess remains a beloved classic, skillfully weaving elements of mythology, martial arts, and timeless themes of friendship and redemption.
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- 2112 VOTESHaving survived the first part of their unsettling journey, Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) and his companions (Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage) continue east. More dangers await them, including the skin-changer Beorn and the giant spiders of Milkwood. After escaping capture by the dangerous Wood Elves, Bilbo and the dwarves journey to Lake-town and, finally, to the Lonely Mountain, where they face the greatest danger of all: the fearsome dragon Smaug (Benedict Cumberbatch).
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- Photo: The CW229 VOTESSupernatural, a thrilling journey of two brothers combating otherworldly forces, has managed to captivate audiences for over a decade. The engaging storyline follows Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles) as they confront demons, angels, and creatures that lurk in the shadows. With its seamless blend of drama, horror, and humor, the show has garnered numerous accolades, including multiple People's Choice Awards. Throughout its 15-season run, Supernatural has remained true to its core themes of family, sacrifice, and the battle between good and evil, while continuously evolving to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.More Supernatural
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- 2313 VOTESHis Dark Materials, an enthralling adaptation of Philip Pullman's beloved trilogy, weaves a rich tapestry of fantasy, drama, and adventure. The series has garnered critical acclaim and numerous award nominations, including British Academy Television Awards and Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Set in a parallel universe, the story follows the courageous Lyra Belacqua (Dafne Keen) and her shape-shifting daemon companion, Pantalaimon, as they embark on a perilous journey to uncover the truth about a mysterious substance called "Dust." Alongside a diverse cast of characters, such as the enigmatic Lord Asriel (James McAvoy) and the cunning Mrs. Coulter (Ruth Wilson), the show expertly explores themes of personal discovery, loyalty, and the battle between good and evil.More His Dark Materials
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Wiedźmin is a 2002 fantasy television series. 13 episodes were made. The story is based on the stories of The Witcher, by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. - Photo: The CW2510 VOTESThe remaining members of the original vampire family move to New Orleans to reclaim the city.More The Originals
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- 266 VOTESIn a realm of mysticism and wonder, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance transports viewers to the world of Thra. This fantasy television series, prequel to the 1982 film, has garnered critical acclaim, earning a Primetime Emmy Award for its outstanding children's program. Embarking on an epic quest, three Gelflings - Rian (Taron Egerton), Brea (Anya Taylor-Joy), and Deet (Nathalie Emmanuel) - unite to save their world from the sinister Skeksis. With masterful puppetry, a rich narrative, and an ensemble voice cast, this enchanting show weaves tales of heroism, friendship, and the power of unity in the face of adversity.
- Photo: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies / Warner Bros. PicturesIn The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) finds himself in a perilous predicament. The dragon Smaug has been defeated, but the aftermath leaves the dwarves of Erebor and their leader Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) grappling with greed. As tensions mount, five armies converge for a decisive battle that will shape Middle-Earth's destiny. This epic fantasy adventure, directed by Peter Jackson, is an intense culmination to The Hobbit trilogy. With grand battles, compelling characters, and a riveting plotline, this film showcases the struggle for power and survival in a world on the brink of war.
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- 289 VOTESIn a delightful dance between the forces of good and evil, Good Omens expertly weaves a tale that transcends genres. This six-episode miniseries, an adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's celebrated novel, has garnered critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. With a touch of humor and a dash of wit, the unlikely friendship between Aziraphale (Michael Sheen), an angel, and Crowley (David Tennant), a demon, is brought to life as they join forces to prevent the impending apocalypse. The show's ensemble cast, intricate plotlines, and stunning visuals combine to create a truly memorable viewing experience that resonates with audiences worldwide.More Good Omens
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- Photo: Once Upon a Time295 VOTESDelving into the realm of fairy tales, Once Upon a Time spins a refreshing twist on classic stories. This enchanting drama series weaves together the lives of beloved characters, such as Snow White (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Prince Charming (Josh Dallas), with contemporary counterparts in the small town of Storybrooke. The residents, under a curse cast by the Evil Queen (Lana Parrilla), must unravel their true identities to break free. Garnering numerous award nominations, including a Primetime Emmy, this show captivates audiences with its imaginative plotlines and engaging performances. Embark on a magical journey where the lines between fantasy and reality blur, leaving viewers spellbound.More Once Upon a Time
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- 308 VOTESIn a future where humankind has lost the ability to see, a set of twins with sight is born.More See
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