Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) follows the dedicated detectives of the Special Victims Unit as they investigate and solve heinous crimes, particularly those involving sexual violence, in New York City.
Berserk is a dark fantasy TV show set in a medieval world. The story revolves around Guts, a skilled swordsman, who seeks revenge against the immortal demons known as Apostles. Guts becomes a member of the Band of the Hawk, led by the charismatic Griffith. As Guts learns more about the true nature of his enemies, he struggles to protect those he cares about while battling his own inner demons.
Redo of Healer is a dark fantasy TV show set in a fantasy world. It follows the story of a young man named Keyaru who seeks revenge against those who mistreated him. With his ability to heal himself and rewrite the past, he sets out on a path of revenge and destruction.
Rainbow is a gripping TV show that tells the story of a group of young men who form strong bonds while enduring the harsh realities of a sadistic prison. They must navigate through violence, abuse, and their own inner demons, trying to find hope and escape amidst their bleak surroundings.
After the tragic suicide of Hannah Baker, Clay Jensen finds a box of cassette tapes on his doorstep. These tapes reveal the thirteen reasons why Hannah chose to end her life, and as Clay listens to each one, he uncovers dark secrets and betrayal that affected her deeply. As he navigates through the tapes, Clay begins to question his relationships and the role he played in Hannah's death.
In the year 2022, a new virtual reality MMORPG called Sword Art Online is released. However, the players soon discover that they are unable to log out and are trapped inside the game. If they die in the game, they die in real life. The protagonist, Kirito, must navigate dangerous dungeons and form alliances with other players in order to survive and ultimately defeat the game's creator to free themselves and the other trapped players.
When tech billionaire Slater King meets cocktail waitress Frida at his fundraising gala, he invites her to join him and his friends on a dream vacation on his private island. But despite the epic setting, beautiful people, ever-flowing champagne, and late-night dance parties, Frida can sense that there’s something sinister hiding beneath the island’s lush façade.
Elfen Lied is a gripping and disturbing anime series that explores themes of cruelty, brutality, and supernatural murder. The story follows Lucy, a mutant with telekinetic abilities, as she escapes from a secret research facility and seeks revenge against those who have tortured her. Along the way, Lucy's path intersects with that of Kohta, a young college student who becomes embroiled in a world of violence and danger.
In Higher Ground, a troubled teen girl named Emma is sent to a strict boarding school in the mountains. As she navigates the challenges of teenage life and tries to overcome her eating disorder, she forms unexpected friendships and finds solace in the beautiful surroundings. With the help of a dedicated mental health professional and the support of her new friends, Emma begins to heal and find her higher ground.
Ginny and Georgia, a mother and daughter duo, move to the small, picturesque town of Wellsbury, New England. As they try to settle into their new lives, they soon discover that the town holds dark secrets and hidden scandals.
A woman gets caught by the wife of her lover which results in a stabbing. Feeling guilty she runs away and joins a nunnery. But she soon discovers that several nuns and a well known author have turned the place into their own personal S&M playground.
Severe internet addiction has become an epidemic infecting the nation's youth, ultimately resulting in their extreme dependence on the world wide web. Those who are too far gone are enrolled at Elite Reeducation Academy in order to help them grow into successful adults. Hibiki is one such teenager who awakens in the facility unaware of how he came to be there. He learns from the head instructor that he was knocked out and brought to the school at his mother's behest, concerned with how belligerent her son was becoming as a result of his internet addiction. Stuck in a place more akin to a prison than an academy, and with no escape from the abuses of the instructors, Hibiki decides to end his life by jumping from the roof. But as fate would have it, he meets a mysterious man named Shin who promises to give his life meaning...
Unbelievable is a crime drama TV show that follows the true story of a young woman who is accused of lying about being raped and the two female detectives who uncover the truth. With powerful performances and a thought-provoking storyline, this show explores themes of misogyny, violence against women, and the strength of the human spirit.
The End of the F***ing World is a dark comedy TV show that follows James and Alyssa, two social misfits who decide to go on a road trip adventure. James is a self-proclaimed psychopath who wants to kill Alyssa, while Alyssa is a rebellious teenager trying to escape her troubled home life. As they embark on their journey, they encounter various misadventures and form a complicated bond.
Baby is a TV show that explores the life of a teenage girl in Rome, Italy. She becomes involved in the dangerous and illicit world of prostitution, struggling with issues of independence, high school, sexual abuse, alcohol, and drug use. The show tells a compelling story of a family crisis and the struggles that come with being a teenager in a complex and challenging environment.
Exploring the perception and treatment of mentally-challenged youth and their similarities to juvenile delinquents in Japanese society, this drama series follows the trials and tribulations of a group of adolescents in a work/study program for mentally-challenged teenagers. Although the program's intention is to gently "normalize" them for introduction in society, the group is subject to constant physical and mental abuse unbeknownst to their parents and teacher, Ms Hagawa. However, the friendship between Towa, a naive but unusually articulate member of the program, and Arisu, a rebellious schoolgirl, helps both of them learn to overcome their troubles.
Charlie, a 15-year-old introvert, enters high school and befriends his seniors, learning to cope with his friend's suicide and his tumultuous past.
In 2013, Vanessa Springora recounts how she found herself under the influence of a famous writer. In 1986, she was 13; him, almost 50. The victim of a triple predation: sexual, literary, and psychic, there's more beyond her individual story. She questions the excesses of an era, and the complacency of an environment blinded by talent and celebrity.
A married woman, struggling with her sexuality, embarks on a journey of self-discovery when she hires a female escort.
Solomon Northup, a free black man, is abducted and sold into slavery in the antebellum United States. He endures the horrors of being a slave, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and separation from his family. Despite his struggles, he maintains his dignity and seeks freedom.