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Stargate SG-1
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Stargate SG-1 (2007)

8.4
TV_14

Stargate SG-1 follows a team of explorers who use a stargate, a portal to other planets, to investigate ancient civilizations and defend Earth from alien threats. Led by Colonel Jack O'Neill, the team encounters various challenges, including powerful enemies, ancient gods, and political struggles. As they travel to different planets, they uncover the truth about the existence of advanced civilizations and the threat they pose to Earth.

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Trapper John, M.D.
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Trapper John, M.D. (1986)

6.6

Trapper John, M.D. (1979) is a medical drama TV show set in San Francisco, where Trapper John McIntyre, a skilled doctor, works at the hospital. The show focuses on the challenges he faces as a Black physician and the medical cases he encounters.

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Cobra Kai
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Cobra Kai (2025)

8.5
TV_14
Westworld
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Westworld (2022)

8.5
TV_MA

Westworld takes place in a technologically advanced Wild-West-themed amusement park called Westworld. The park is populated by lifelike AI androids called hosts, who are indistinguishable from humans. Guests can indulge in their wildest desires, whether it be having romantic encounters or going on adrenaline-pumping adventures. However, the delicate balance between AI and human begins to unravel as some hosts start exhibiting signs of sentience and rebel against their programming. The show explores themes of consciousness, morality, and the boundaries of artificial intelligence.

Dragons: Race to the Edge
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Dragons: Race to the Edge (2018)

8.2
TV_Y7

Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015) is an animated TV show that follows Hiccup and his fellow dragon trainers as they explore new territories, encounter new dragon species, and face dangerous threats. They embark on a journey to an uncharted island called the Edge, where they discover a mysterious artifact that holds great power. Together with their loyal dragons, they must protect the artifact and navigate the challenges of the unknown. With action, adventure, mythical creatures, and a touch of comedy, Dragons: Race to the Edge is an exciting series that captivates viewers of all ages.

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Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
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Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous (2022)

7.5
TV_PG
In the Heat of the Night
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In the Heat of the Night (1995)

7.6
TV_14

In the Heat of the Night follows the story of a police detective named Virgil Tibbs, who is from Philadelphia but becomes the chief of police in a small town in Mississippi. As he solves various crimes, Tibbs also has to navigate the racial tensions of the American South. The show explores themes of racism, criminal investigation, and the challenges faced by law enforcement officers in a small town.

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12 Monkeys
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12 Monkeys (2018)

7.7
TV_14

In the year 2043, a deadly plague has decimated the world's population. A time traveler named James Cole is sent back in time to the present day to find the source of the plague and prevent it from ever happening. Along the way, he must navigate a web of conspiracies, paradoxes, and dangerous rebels.

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Monsters at Work
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Monsters at Work (2021)

7
TV_G

Monsters at Work follows the story of a young monster named Tylor Tuskmon who dreams of becoming a scarer. However, when Monsters, Incorporated transitions from scaring to laughter, Tylor is reassigned to the Monsters, Inc. Facilities Team, where he must navigate the challenges of working in a different department. With the help of his new friends and the guidance of his idols Mike and Sulley, Tylor learns valuable lessons about teamwork, friendship, and finding his true purpose. Join him on this laughter-filled journey in the monster world!

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Lilo & Stitch: The Series
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Lilo & Stitch: The Series (2006)

6.8
TV_Y

Lilo & Stitch: The Series follows the adventures of Lilo, a Hawaiian girl, and Stitch, an alien experiment. Together, they have various adventures and learn important life lessons along the way.

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The Boss Baby: Back in Business
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The Boss Baby: Back in Business (2021)

6.5
TV_Y7

The Boss Baby: Back in Business is a TV show about a talking baby who works as a boss in a corporation. He goes on various adventures and explores the challenges of balancing work and family life. Based on the film of the same name, the show follows the baby's journey as he navigates the corporate world and tries to maintain his secret identity as a baby.

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