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Angels in America

Angels in America is a 2003 HBO miniseries adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning play of the same name by Tony Kushner. Kushner adapted his...


Band of Brothers

The Band of Brothers miniseries details, if at times exaggerated or condensed, the real-life exploits of Easy Company during the Second World...


Big Love

The series revolves around Bill Henrickson, his three wives (Barb, first/legal wife; Nicki, second wife; and Margene, third wife) and their...


Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures is a short story collection by Vincent Lam, published in 2006. The book, inspired by Lam's own experiences in...


The Comeback

The Comeback is a television series produced by HBO that stars actress Lisa Kudrow as sitcom actress Valerie Cherish in modern-day Los Angeles,...


Curb Your Enthusiasm

The series stars Larry David as an extreme version of himself, accompanied by fictional re-creations of his 'real friends', usually played by...


Durham County

The series stars Hugh Dillon as Mike Sweeney, a homicide detective from Toronto who moves his family to suburban Durham County to start over...


Eastbound & Down

Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach physical education at his old middle...


Entourage

Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004. The series was created by Doug Ellin and...


Flight of the Conchords

Flight of the Conchords is an American television comedy series that follows the adventures of Flight of the Conchords, a two-man novelty band...


Generation Kill

Generation Kill is a 2008 HBO television miniseries based on the book of the same name by Evan Wright about his experience as an embedded...


House of Saddam

House of Saddam is a 2008 drama that charts the rise and fall of Saddam Hussein. A co-production between BBC Television and HBO films, the...


In Treatment

Each episode of In Treatment focuses on one patient, including Paul, who is seeing his clinical supervisor and psychotherapist, Gina, played by...


The Life & Times of Tim

The Life and Times of Tim is an HBO comedy animated television series, which premiered on September 28, 2008. The series was created by Steve...


Little Britain USA

As in the British series, Matt Lucas and David Walliams play the majority of the characters: originals such as Lou and Andy, Daffyd Thomas,...


The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is a series of eleven novels by British author Alexander McCall Smith. The agency is located in Gaborone,...


Oz

Oz is the nickname for the Oswald State Correctional Facility, formerly Oswald State Penitentiary, a maximum-security prison (level 4) at...
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The Pacific

The Pacific is based primarily on two memoirs of U.S. Marines, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by Eugene Sledge and Helmet for My...


Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher is a talk show that airs weekly on HBO, hosted by comedian and political satirist Bill Maher. Much like his previous...


Sex and the City

The narrative of the show focuses on Carrie Bradshaw and her three best friends, Miranda Hobbes, Charlotte York and Samantha Jones. The women...


Six Feet Under

The show was produced by Actual Size Films and The Greenblatt/Janollari Studio and was shot on location in Los Angeles and in Hollywood studios....


Summer Heights High

Summer Heights High is a BAFTA Award-winning Australian television mockumentary series written by and starring Chris Lilley. It is a parody of...


Treme

Treme is an American television drama series created by David Simon and Eric Overmyer. Treme is a neighborhood in the city of New Orleans. The...
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True Blood

True Blood is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on the The Southern Vampire Mysteries series...