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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (1998)

6.1

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? is a quiz game show that premiered in 1998. Contestants answer a series of progressively difficult multiple-choice questions in order to win a cash prize of one million dollars.

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Number 96
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Number 96 (1977)

7.1

Number 96 was a popular Australian soap opera set in a Sydney apartment block. Don Cash and Bill Harmon of the Cash Harmon Television production company, produced the series for Network Ten, which requested a Coronation Street-type serial, and specifically one that explored adult subjects. The premise, original story outlines, and the original characters were devised by David Sale who also wrote the scripts for the first episodes and continued as script editor for much of the show's run. The series proved to be a huge success, running from 1972 until 1977. Number 96 was so popular it spawned a feature film version, filmed in December 1973. Number 96 was known for its sex scenes and nudity, somewhat risque at the time, and for its comedy characters. The series was the first Australian soap opera to feature an openly gay character.

Crash Landing on You
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Crash Landing on You (2020)

8.7
TV_14

Crash Landing on You is a romantic drama TV show that tells the story of a South Korean heiress who accidentally paraglides into North Korea and falls in love with a North Korean military officer. They navigate through the challenges of their forbidden love and the tense inter-Korean relations, facing obstacles such as their different backgrounds and the risks involved in their relationship. The show explores themes of love, fate, and the power of true connection.

Fleishman Is in Trouble
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Fleishman Is in Trouble (2023)

7.7
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After separating from his wife, surgeon Toby Fleishman enters the world of app-based dating and finds unexpected success. When his ex-wife Rachel goes missing, Toby is left to care for their children while trying to uncover the truth behind her disappearance. As he juggles parenting, friendships, and a promising career, Toby realizes that he needs to confront the issues that led to the downfall of his marriage in order to find answers about Rachel's whereabouts. Alongside him is his loyal friend Libby, who serves as the narrator.

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Ika-5 Utos
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Ika-5 Utos (2019)

7
TV_14

The story revolves around Eloisa, who had a perfect life with a successful and loving husband, two wonderful children, and supportive friends. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when her friend Clarisse betrays her, leading to a series of tragic events. As Eloisa’s world crumbles, she seeks refuge with Kelly to rebuild her life. Despite her efforts to move on, Eloisa finds herself haunted by the consequences of Clarisse’s actions.

Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
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Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema (2018)

7.7
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As told through clips from 183 female directors, this epic history of the cinema focuses on women’s integral role in the development of film art. Using almost a thousand film extracts from thirteen decades and five continents, Mark Cousins asks how films are made, shot and edited; how stories are shaped and how movies depict life, love, politics, humour and death, all through the compelling lens of some of the world’s greatest filmmakers – all of them women.

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A Woman Called Moses
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A Woman Called Moses (1978)

7.7

A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and who led dozens of African Americans from enslavement in the Southern United States to freedom in the Northern states and Canada.

Cold War
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Cold War (1998)

8.7

Cold War is a documentary TV show that delves into the political and military confrontations between the United States and the Soviet Union in the post-World War II era. It examines the tense and complex relations between the two superpowers, their competition for world dominance, and the impact of the Cold War on international relations. The show explores topics such as the arms race, the formation of military alliances like NATO and the Warsaw Pact, propaganda campaigns, and the constant threat of nuclear war.

Explore the best movies and TV series known for their intense and gripping tension. Get your adrenaline pumping with these thrilling stories filled with suspense, cliffhangers, and nail-biting moments. Discover the perfect blend of mystery, suspense, and drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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