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Hell on Wheels
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Hell on Wheels (2016)

8.3
TV_14

Hell on Wheels (2011) follows the story of a former slave, Cullen Bohannon, who seeks revenge for the death of his wife by working on the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad. Set in the 19th-century American Wild West, the show delves into the violent and brutal realities of that time period, exploring themes of survival, racism, and the clash of different cultures.

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Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
Tv Show

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1985)

6.7
TV_Y7

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids follows the lives of a group of inner-city kids, led by the lovable Fat Albert. They face various challenges and solve problems together while teaching valuable life lessons. The show incorporates elements of stand-up comedy, family relationships, and educational programming.

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Treme
Tv Show

Treme (2013)

8.3
TV_MA
Abbott Elementary
Tv Show

Abbott Elementary (2021)

8.2
TV_PG
Mannix
Tv Show

Mannix (1975)

7.4
TV_PG

Mannix follows the adventures of Joe Mannix, a private investigator in Los Angeles who gets involved in various cases ranging from action-packed chases to mysterious whodunnits. With his sharp wit and martial arts skills, Mannix always manages to crack the case and outsmart the criminals. Set in the 1960s and 1970s, the show delves into the crime-ridden underbelly of California, showcasing thrilling action sequences, suspenseful mysteries, and compelling drama.

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Good Times
Tv Show

Good Times (1979)

7.4
TV_PG

Good Times follows the daily struggles of the Evans family as they navigate living in a low-income housing project in the inner city of Chicago. The show explores themes of poverty, racial discrimination, and family relationships, all while providing comedic moments and heartwarming stories within the constraints of their challenging circumstances.

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227
Tv Show

227 (1990)

6.7
TV_PG

227 is a sitcom comedy that revolves around the lives of the residents in an apartment building located in Washington, D.C. The show focuses on the African-American housewife and protagonist, Mary Jenkins, and her interactions with her neighbors and family. With a laugh track and set in the 1980s, the show portrays the dynamics of family relationships, neighbor-neighbor relationships, and friendships with humor and heartwarming moments.

Benson
Tv Show

Benson (1986)

7.1
TV_G

Benson DuBois, a butler and widowed single father, becomes the head of household at the governor's mansion in order to take care of the governor's young daughter. He navigates the challenges of being a father figure, managing the staff, and dealing with the often bizarre and humorous situations that arise in the political setting.

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Terror Lake Drive
Tv Show

Terror Lake Drive (2020)

5.3

A single mother tries to dodge her troubled past by relocating to another city with her defiant teenager, only to discover there are forces that cannot be outrun.

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Good Times
Tv Show

Good Times (2024)

4.1
TV_MA

In this edgy, irreverent reimagining of the TV classic, a new generation of the Evans family keeps their heads above water in a Chicago housing project.

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Kenan & Kel
Tv Show

Kenan & Kel (2023)

7.8
TV_G

Kenan and Kel are two best friends who work at Rigby's grocery store. They constantly find themselves in ridiculous situations and often get into trouble with their boss. Despite their misadventures, their friendship remains strong as they navigate their way through high school and various comedic scenarios.

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C Bear and Jamal
Tv Show

C Bear and Jamal (1997)

5.8
TV_Y

C-Bear isn't just Jamal's best friend, he happens to be the hippest, coolest plush toy in town. He's a lovable bear with an appetite for fun and food. Join C-Bear, Jamal and all their friends as they have one wild and funny adventure after another.

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When We Rise
Tv Show

When We Rise (2017)

7.5
TV_14

When We Rise is a miniseries that follows the personal and political journeys of LGBTQ+ activists as they fight for equality and justice in America. Set in San Francisco, the series covers a span of several decades, showcasing key historical events and the lives of characters who played a significant role in the LGBTQ+ rights movement. Through their struggles, friendships, and love stories, When We Rise highlights the progress and challenges faced by the community and celebrates the victories that were achieved.

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Hawthorne
Tv Show

Hawthorne (2011)

6
TV_14

Hawthorne is a TV show about Christina Hawthorne, a strong-willed nurse who is dedicated to caring for her patients. She faces various challenges in the hospital, as she deals with difficult patients, hospital policies, and personal relationships. Despite the obstacles, Christina remains determined to provide the best care possible.

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black american

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that showcase the rich and diverse Black American culture, featuring captivating storylines and exceptional performances. From thought-provoking dramas to uplifting comedies, explore the talents and narratives that highlight the Black American experience.

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