Movies and TvShows featuring "episodic-structure" theme.

Regular Show is a surreal comedy that takes place in a park. Mordecai and Rigby, the main characters, are slackers who work as groundskeepers. They often find themselves in bizarre situations and go on fantastical adventures. The show combines humor, pop culture references, and absurdity to create an entertaining and unique viewing experience.

Based on the horror manga created by duo Fujiko Fujio, The Laughing Salesman tells the story of a salesman named Moguro Fukuzo, whose job is to help people fill gaps in their soul. However, in reality, he ruins people's lives if his clients backstab him or never ask him for help.

Mushi-Shi is a thought-provoking anime series set in a world where supernatural creatures called Mushi exist. Ginko, a travelling Mushi Master, travels from place to place, investigating and helping people affected by these enigmatic creatures. Each episode explores different encounters with Mushi, examining their impact on humans and nature. With stunning visuals and a haunting soundtrack, Mushi-Shi offers a unique blend of mystery, fantasy, and philosophical exploration.

Midnight Diner is a heartwarming TV show set in a small Tokyo diner that opens from midnight to dawn. The show follows the stories of various customers who come to the diner seeking a late-night meal and find much more than just food. Each episode focuses on a different customer and explores their personal struggles, relationships, and life lessons. With a nice male lead and an episodic structure, Midnight Diner is a heartwarming and insightful show that offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people.

Zzzap was a British children's television comedy programme. The concept of the show was a giant 18ft comic that has been brought to life. The show ran from 8 January 1993 until 21 September 2001, and was produced by The Media Merchants and Meridian Broadcasting. A spin-off titled 'Cuthbert's Diary' was also produced as part of "Gogglewatch", a CITV show produced by LWT.

In 2001: A Space Odyssey, a spacecraft is sent to Jupiter to investigate a mysterious artifact found buried beneath the Lunar surface. Manned by two men and the supercomputer HAL 9000, the mission uncovers secrets about human evolution and the nature of the universe.

Enomoto Kei is a security "otaku" working for a security firm, devoted to improving the securities system on a daily basis. He is not an easy person to familiarize oneself with, always collected and calm, unapproachable, a maniac in Physics, Science, Architecture and profound in other basic theoretical foundation. He is certain and proud of the fact that there is no key which he cannot unlock. One day, Kei is asked to help reveal a mystery behind a locked room murderer. While he lacks any interest in solving the mystery, he is inevitably intrigued by the term, "Closed Doors" and decides to take on the position. He works side by side with Aoto Junko and Serizawa Gou, who are lawyers working at a major law firm. Junko is pure and forward, acting upon her instincts while Serizawa is a prideful elitist who sees time as money, and therefore, will not take on any job that is unprofitable. Possessing a vast amount of knowledge and acute insightfulness, Kei is able to unlock the closed doors and unravel the secrets leading to the solution. Never before has there been a drama focused solely on closed doors.

An anthology of six tales set in the Old West featuring a singing gunslinger, a bank robber, a traveling impresario, an elderly prospector, a wagon train, and bounty hunters. Each story explores life and violence in different ways, showcasing the diverse characters and events of the American frontier.

Ultramarine Magmell is a TV show set on a newly discovered island called Magmell. The island is full of dangerous creatures and natural disasters. With the discovery of new resources, bounty hunters and explorers flock to the island, risking their lives for wealth and fame. The protagonist, Inyou, is a young bounty hunter who encounters various challenges and tragedies on his expeditions.

A group of teenage girls at camp discuss their various sexual escapades while they read a new journal about sex has been published to help teenagers understand the consequences of sex.

The French Dispatch is a movie that pays tribute to journalists in a fictional French city. It revolves around a collection of stories published in 'The French Dispatch Magazine'. The film explores different narratives, including a cycling reporter showcasing the town of Ennui-sur-Blasé, an art masterpiece created by a mentally disturbed artist in prison, a student protest that turns into a revolution, and a private dinner that goes wrong when the police commissioner's son is kidnapped. The movie captures the essence of journalism and the stories that unfold within a city.

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures follows a student who gets caught up in various comedic situations, including embezzlement, revenge, robbery, and petty criminal activities. Set in the 1950s Soviet Union, the film features slapstick comedy and episodic structure.

Wild Tales is a collection of six short stories that delve into the darkest corners of human behavior. Each segment focuses on characters in distress and showcases the extremes they go to when pushed to their limits. From an airplane crash caused by a man seeking revenge on his ex-girlfriend, to a waitress seeking justice against a loan shark, to a man's downward spiral after his car is towed, these stories are filled with twists and turns that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. With themes of revenge, road rage, and the consequences of our actions, Wild Tales is a darkly comedic anthology that examines the complexities of the human experience.

In the year 1999, Earth is on the brink of destruction due to a devastating war. As a last-ditch effort, a group of astronauts embarks on a mission to colonize Mars. However, they soon discover strange occurrences and ancient ruins on the red planet, leading to a series of revelations and encounters with friendly and hostile aliens. The timelines of past and future intertwine as the settlers struggle to survive and unravel the mysteries of Mars.

Twilight Zone: The Movie is an anthology film consisting of four segments directed by four directors. The stories involve various themes of fantasy, horror, and sci-fi. The movie explores the dark and surreal aspects of human nature and reflects on the boundaries of reality. Each segment tells a unique story with elements of suspense, mystery, and psychological tension.

Lola has 20 minutes to save her boyfriend, Manni, who will be killed if she doesn't come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks. She goes on a series of runs, each with different outcomes, trying to find the money. In one run, she robs a bank with her estranged father's help. In another run, she wins the money at a casino. Each run explores different possibilities and explores the concept of fate.

How the West Was Won tells the story of a family's journey and struggles as they navigate the challenges of the American frontier. From the rivers to the deserts, from the Civil War to the Gold Rush, their lives intertwine with historical events and they witness the triumphs and tragedies of westward expansion.

A paralegal who graduated from a big-name school teams up with an offbeat lawyer, taking on oddball little cases out of a small, neighborhood law office.

After losing her husband in a tragic accident, a woman uncovers a trail of insurance fraud that leads her to a web of corruption and money laundering. As she dives deeper into the scandal known as the Panama Papers, she discovers the dark underbelly of the global financial system and must confront the wealthy and powerful individuals responsible for the crimes.