Movies and TvShows featuring "based-on-book-series" theme.

Bosch follows the journey of Detective Harry Bosch as he investigates murder cases in Los Angeles, delving into the gritty underworld of crime and corruption. With a troubled past and a relentless pursuit of justice, Bosch navigates the complex web of deceit and danger, uncovering the truth behind each case while battling his own inner demons.

Itinerant former military policeman Jack Reacher gets arrested for a murder he did not commit. With nothing but his wits, he must unravel a deadly conspiracy involving dirty cops, shady businessmen, and scheming politicians in Margrave, Georgia.

In a world where magic exists and reincarnation is possible, a group of warriors set out on a journey to defeat the forces of evil and protect their world. Along the way, they encounter supernatural drama, forge friendships, and face epic challenges.

Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! is an action-packed TV show that follows the adventures of two brothers as they compete in a high-speed racing tournament. Using their toy cars, they navigate dangerous tracks and face off against skilled opponents. Along the way, they learn the true value of friendship and the importance of never giving up.

Goosebumps is a TV show that combines elements of fantasy, horror, mystery, and sci-fi. It follows a group of kids who encounter all sorts of supernatural and paranormal phenomena, often finding themselves in terrifying situations. With its mix of spooky stories, suspenseful plotlines, and comedic moments, Goosebumps keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

When a faithful police dog and his human police officer owner are injured together on the job, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together and Dog Man is born. Dog Man is sworn to protect and serve—and fetch, sit and roll over. As Dog Man embraces his new identity and strives to impress his Chief, he must stop the pretty evil plots of feline supervillain Petey the Cat.

Special Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Determined to make sure no one feels as he did, he now has the highest clearance rate.

In a world where human souls exist outside the body as animal companions called daemons, a young girl named Lyra Belacqua must navigate through parallel universes and face various dangers to unravel the mystery surrounding missing children and a dangerous plot orchestrated by powerful forces.

A Series of Unfortunate Events follows the tragic lives of Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire, who are sent to live with their evil guardian Count Olaf after their parents die in a fire. Count Olaf is determined to get his hands on their family fortune and will stop at nothing to achieve his goal. The siblings must use their unique skills and intelligence to outsmart Count Olaf and uncover the truth about their parents' mysterious deaths.

Bing is an adventurous and curious rabbit who navigates through life with his best friend Panda. Together, they explore the world around them, learning valuable lessons along the way. Based on a popular book series, Bing is an adorable and heartwarming show filled with fun and friendship.

Miś Uszatek and his friends - Prosiaczek, Króliczki and Zajączek, as well as Kruczek the Puppy - were loved by pre-teen kids. At the same time, Uszatek, a teddy bear, played the role of a friend from kindergarten. He was also liked by parents, as he would always go to bed at appropriate hour, singing the goodnight song: Altogether, Se-ma-for created 104 episodes of the cartoon; the last one was made in 1987. In the 1960s, two theatrical movies about the friendly bear were made. Also, in the fall of 2007, the Se-ma-for studio announced that it was planning to make more episodes, but later these plans changed in favor of a possible full-length movie, to be created with help from the Japanese company Eden Entertainment. As of 2008, Mis Uszatek airs on Polish TV every Thursday.

Mrs. Pepper Pot is a school teacher who has the magical ability to shrink to the size of a teaspoon. She uses her ability to help her students navigate through various challenges and learn valuable life lessons.

Fear Street: 1994 tells the story of a group of teenagers who discover a dark and deadly secret in their small town. As they uncover the truth, they realize they are being hunted by a supernatural serial killer. With their lives at stake, they must find a way to break a centuries-old curse and survive the night.

All Creatures Great & Small (2020) follows the adventures of James Herriot, a young veterinarian who moves to the rural Yorkshire Dales in the 1940s. He faces the challenges of caring for a variety of animals, forming relationships with the locals, and navigating the intricacies of small-town life.

Inspector George Gently is a crime drama TV show set in 1960s North East England. Detective George Gently and his detective partner investigate various crimes and murder investigations, battling police corruption and solving whodunits along the way. As a widower, Gently navigates both personal and professional challenges while striving to bring justice to the communities he serves.

Alex Rider is a teenage boy who discovers that his late uncle was a spy for the British intelligence agency. He is recruited by the agency and becomes an undercover agent, going on dangerous missions to save the world from various threats. Along the way, he forms a close friendship with his best friend and faces personal challenges. Set in London, this action-packed TV show follows Alex as he navigates the world of espionage and tries to uncover the truth behind his uncle's death.

Bitten is a TV show about Elena Michaels, a female werewolf who tries to balance her life as a photographer in New York City while also dealing with her secret life as a member of a werewolf pack in Ontario, Canada. She faces challenges such as fighting crime, solving murders, and navigating her relationships.

Sweet Valley High follows the lives of Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, identical twin sisters who navigate the ups and downs of high school. From boys and friendships to cheerleading and school events, the twins face the challenges of teenage life in Southern California. Based on the popular book series, Sweet Valley High is a blend of comedy and drama that explores the bonds of sisterhood and the complexities of teenage relationships.

Honey West is a tough and resourceful female private detective who takes on cases with the help of her partner, a sophisticated ocelot. Using her martial arts skills and a variety of gadgets, Honey West fights and solves crimes in the 1960s.

Little Princess is a children's animated television series. Directed by Edward Foster, it debuted in the United Kingdom in 2006 and is currently shown there as part of Channel 5's Milkshake! and – as Y Dywysoges Fach – in the children's programming strand Cyw on the Welsh language channel S4C. In English, the stories are narrated by Julian Clary, who also provides the voice of the cat Puss. Jane Horrocks provides the voice of the Little Princess. The series is based on the original books by Tony Ross and follows the success of Ross's 1986 book 'I Want My Potty', which was also turned into a 5 minute short film. Great Uncle Walter is voiced by Brian Blessed and General, Prime Minister, Gardener and Chef are all voiced by Colin McFarlane.