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

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.

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.

Ranma Saotome, a skilled martial artist, is cursed to turn into a girl when splashed with cold water. Along with his friends and rivals, Ranma navigates through various adventures and challenges while dealing with his changing gender.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Foundation is a dystopian sci-fi TV show set in a far future where a group of scientists tries to save humanity from an impending galactic empire collapse. With the help of their leader, a strong female protagonist, they navigate through space, mysterious temples, and the power of telepathy. The story revolves around the destiny and vision of this group, as they face challenges like terrorist bombings and the emergence of supernatural powers.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ayumu Narumi has lived all his life in the shadow of his famous detective brother, Kiyotaka. However, Kiyotaka disappeared two years ago, leaving behind his wife Madoka and Ayumu himself, along with a cryptic message about the "Blade Children." One day, a girl at Ayumu's school suddenly dies. What seemed like a suicide at first glance turns out to be a murder, and Ayumu is the prime suspect. While investigating the person responsible for framing him, he discovers that the mysterious Blade Children are involved—and they somehow know Kiyotaka personally. Ayumu soon finds out just how dangerous the Blade Children are and learns that, in reality, he and Kiyotaka are intertwined more closely than he had ever believed.

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.

After moving to a new town, a teenager teams up with the author of a series of scary books to battle monsters that come to life from his stories.

Thirty-three years ago, an alien force known as the "JAM" invaded Earth through a dimensional portal over Antarctica. Earth’s forces managed to drive the JAM away to a distant planet designated as "Fairy." While the majority of Earth’s population is unaware of the JAM’s presence, the war continues on Fairy, where Rei Fukai is an SAF (Special Air Force) pilot assigned to pilot "Yukikaze"—an advanced reconnaissance fighter plane equipped with a near-sentient A.I. that detects the presence of the JAM within its path.