Big Love is a drama series that tells the story of Bill Henrickson, a polygamist living in Utah with three wives. The show follows the challenges and struggles of maintaining multiple relationships, dealing with societal judgments, and the complex dynamics within the family. Bill's attempt to balance his beliefs, family, and personal desires create a compelling narrative filled with love, conflict, and secrecy.
The Chosen is a drama TV show based on biblical stories, particularly focusing on the life of Jesus Christ and his disciples. It explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of faith. Set in 1st-century Palestine during the Roman Empire, the show delves into the historical and cultural context of the time. Through its compelling narrative, The Chosen offers a fresh perspective on well-known biblical events and characters.
Rectify follows the life of Daniel Holden, who is released from prison after serving 19 years on death row for the rape and murder of his girlfriend. As he tries to adjust to the outside world, he faces challenges from his family, the small town community, and his own damaged psyche. The series explores themes of justice, redemption, and the impact of wrongful convictions.
In 1898, Daniel Plainview, a prospector in New Mexico, mines a potentially precious ore vein from a pit mine. In 1902, he discovers oil near Los Angeles and establishes a drilling company. He adopts an orphaned boy and presents him as his business partner. In 1911, Daniel attempts to buy a farm with oil deposits, but faces resistance from the pastor who demands a large sum of money. Daniel's oil production begins, but disasters occur, leading to conflicts with the pastor. Over the years, Daniel's greed and violence escalate, leading to the downfall of those around him, including his adopted son. In 1927, Daniel is a recluse, wealthy but suffering from alcoholism. When his adopted son wants to dissolve their partnership, Daniel reacts brutally and reveals his son's true origins. Daniel's final act of violence is against the pastor who betrayed him. Daniel is left with a sense of despair and emptiness.
Weddings, Funerals and Baptisms is a TV show that explores the complexities of relationships and family dynamics through the lens of various life events. With comedic and dramatic elements, it delves into themes such as marriage, infidelity, pregnancy, and death. The series follows a diverse group of characters as they navigate the challenges and joys that come with attending weddings, funerals, and baptisms. From a middle-aged woman grappling with the decision to have children to a pianist dealing with the pressures of her profession, the show offers a nuanced portrayal of the human experience.
A story about a brother-sister relationship, lesbian love, and various unexpected events happening during a road trip across Denmark with a cult leader and a serial killer on the loose.
In ancient times, Clarence, a man struggling to find a better life, becomes fascinated by the power of the rising Messiah. He decides to risk everything in order to carve a path towards a divine existence.
Quo Vadis is a historical drama film based on the novel of the same name by Henryk Sienkiewicz. The story follows a Roman general, Marcus Vinicius, who falls in love with a Christian woman, Lygia, during the reign of Emperor Nero. As Rome is engulfed in flames, Vinicius must navigate the political manipulations and moral dilemmas of the time. The film explores themes of love, courage, and religious persecution.
Led by Donna and Reverend W.C. Martin, 22 families from a rural Black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt 77 of the most difficult-to-place kids in the foster system and kickstart a movement in the process.
Long before Phil Robertson became a reality-TV star, he fell in love, started a family, and faced his personal demons. This inspiring movie portrays his redemption and the strength of his wife, Ms. Kay. Through the grace of Jesus Christ, Phil turned his life around and stayed faithful to his beliefs. The story also highlights his early years, his introduction to Jesus in a bar, and how he became a devoted son of God. Phil, along with his wife, opens their church to everyone, regardless of their background, offering love and support to the community. This uplifting story showcases the power of faith and the transformation that can happen in even the worst person.
Mary Magdalene follows the journey of a young woman who defies the traditional roles of her society to join a movement led by Jesus Christ. As she becomes one of his most devoted followers, she witnesses his teachings, miracles, crucifixion, and resurrection, ultimately playing a significant role in spreading his message.
In 1858 Italy, a Jewish boy named Edgardo Mortara is forcefully kidnapped and converted to Catholicism. His parents fight to free him, sparking a political battle between the papacy and forces of democracy and Italian unification.
When a message in a bottle is discovered in Denmark, it leads to a cold case investigation involving a missing child and religious fundamentalism. A police detective and his partner must unravel the conspiracy to bring justice.
An FBI Agent persuades a social worker, who is adept with a new experimental technology, to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to learn where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim. Child psychologist Catherine Deane is an expert in an experimental treatment for coma patients: a virtual reality device created by Dr. Henry West that allows her to enter the minds of individuals in a vegetative state and attempt to coax them into consciousness.
Ana was born in São Miguel, an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean ruled by religion and traditions. Growing up as the middle child of a family of three with her mother and grandmother. Early Ana realized that girls and boys were given different tasks. Through her friendship with Luis, her queer best friend who loves dresses as much as pants, Ana questions the world that is promised to her. When her friend Cloé arrives from Canada, bringing with her the glowing days of youth, Ana embarks on a journey that will take her beyond the horizon.
Father Stu is a movie that follows the life of Father Stuart Long, a former boxer who becomes a priest. The film tells the inspiring story of his journey from self-destruction to redemption, and how he managed to inspire countless people along the way.
Nearly 1,000 years ago, the Vikings left Scandinavia and settled across Europe - giving their name to Normandy along the way - before their Norman descendants seized the English throne at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. But what do we really know about them? By combining expert analysis with compelling drama, 'The Last Journey of the Vikings' (Swedish title: 'Vikingarnas sista resa') tells a new and often surprising story about this complex people.
A humble priest is sent to a small town where he manages to win the hearts of the people through his sincerity and good intentions. However, his simple life is disrupted when he becomes entangled in a series of comedic and dramatic situations involving bribery, organ playing, and bullfighting.
Three friends living together decide to change their lives by embarking on a treasure hunt to find a rumored gold treasure buried in a nearby mountain.
After being released from a psychiatric hospital, a mentally challenged man named Karl Childers returns to his hometown. He befriends a young boy named Frank and forms a deep bond with him. As Karl tries to navigate his way in the small town, he must confront his troubled past and the dark secrets that haunt him. Together, Karl and Frank discover the true meaning of friendship and redemption.