Tag search:miniseries

WandaVision: The Complete Series

by Jac Schaeffer
Blu-ray, March 5, 2021
Tags
fiction, TV show, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios Cinematic Universe Phase Four, sitcom, parody, super heroes, questioned reality, Scarlet Witch, Vision, Agatha Harkness (Marvel) — 31 more, Quicksilver, black and white film, half hour format, Harvey Award (best adaptation), Ray Bradbury Award, Emmy Award (outstanding music composition), Satellite Award (best genre series), based-on-comics, miniseries, Disney+, grief, dangerously powerful failing mind, fantasy, science fiction, artificial intelligence, romance, parenthood, Monica Rambeau (Marvel), James Woo (Marvel), Darcy Lewis (Marvel), Billy Kaplan Maximoff (Wiccan (Marvel)), Tommy Shepherd Maximoff (Speed (Marvel)), S.W.O.R.D., creepy town trope, The Darkhold, Skrull, identity, witchcraft, mental illness, steelbook cover, art insert
Series
Marvel Cinematic Universe Complete Chronology (25), Marvel Cinematic Universe In-Universe Chronology (21.1 2023), Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Four (Disney+ Series 1)

Bodies

by Paul Tomalin
Blu-ray, October 19, 2023
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fiction, TV show, full hour format, thriller, science fiction, mystery, murder mystery, time travel, time loop, determinism, detective story — 13 more, police thriller, based-on-comics, Netflix, miniseries, non-linear storytelling, period story, terrible futures to come, 1800s, 1940s, WW2, conspiracy thriller, corruption, dystopia

Mrs. Davis

by Tara Hernandez
Blu-ray, May 18, 2023
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fiction, TV show, Peacock, full hour format, comedy drama, surrealism, artificial intelligence, religion, determinism, quest, miniseries — 13 more, mystery, non-linear storytelling, science fiction, fantasy, parenthood, stage magicians, Jesus in fiction, shipwrecked, stranded, descendants of Jesus, divine revelation in fiction, reluctant hero, The Holy Grail

Marvel's The Defenders

by Douglas Petrie
Blu-ray, August 18, 2017
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fiction, TV show, miniseries, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Netflix, Netflix, The Defenders, Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist — 28 more, Claire Temple (Marvel), The Hand (Marvel), Elektra, Stick, Chaste (Marvel), 50 minute format, action, super heroes, based-on-comics, spin-off, crossover event, Malcolm Powder (Marvel), Foggy Nelson, Colleen Wing, Misty Knight, Bakuto (Marvel), Patsy Walker (Hellcat (Marvel)), Karen Page, Madame Gao (Marvel), Paul Lantom (Marvel), Shaft (Marvel), Jeri Hogarth (Marvel), Turk Barrett (Marvel), ninja, resurrection, team-up, dragons, immortality
Series
Daredevil (TV Series) (2.5), Iron Fist (TV Series) (1.5), Marvel Cinematic Universe Complete Chronology (Netflix-6), Marvel's The Defenders (Netflix) (6)

Dracula

by Mark Gatiss
DVD, January 3, 2020
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fiction, miniseries, TV show, Dracula, fantasy, horror, vampires, BBC, 1800s, gifts from Ørjan, movie length episode format — 4 more, generational narrative, reimagining, based-on-books, sea voyage

And Then There Were None

by Sarah Phelps
DVD, 2016
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fiction, TV show, miniseries, based-on-books, mystery, murder mystery, thriller, detective story, interbellum years, 1930s, BBC — 3 more, period drama, period story, horror

Over the Garden Wall

by Patrick McHale
DVD, 2015
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fiction, TV show, miniseries, animation, Cartoon Network, fantasy, mystery, comedy drama, horror, surrealism, mini-episode format — 12 more, Emmy Award (outstanding animated program), long walk, sibling loyalty, musical, Halloween story, children's story, was it just a dream trope, nostos, child discovers new world, animal sidekick, evil forest trope, concert film
Series
Over the Garden Wall

Napoléon

by Yves Simoneau Director
DVD, 2002
Tags
TV show, miniseries, historical fiction, true story, biography, coup d'état, war story, warfare, Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon, romance — 15 more, 1800s, Russia, Prussia, France, French Revolution, fiction, it begins with the end, from riches to rags, based-on-books, A&E, movie length episode format, epic, period story, drama, period drama

Zack Snyder’s Justice League

by Zack Snyder Director
Blu-ray, 2021
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fiction, movie, miniseries, extended cut, DC Extended Universe, super heroes, live action super hero film, Justice League, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman — 36 more, The Flash, Barry Allen (DC), Aquaman, Cyborg, Alfred Pennyworth, James Gordon, Lois Lane, Martian Manhunter, Steppenwolf (DC), alien invasion, origin, alternate cut, action, epic, terrible futures to come, The Joker, Slade Wilson (Deathstroke (DC)), Mera (DC), HBO, Jor-El (DC), Nuidis Vulko (DC), Lex Luthor, Martha Kent (DC), Hippolyta, Amazons in fiction, Ryan Choi (DC), Silas Stone (DC), Menalippe (DC), DeSaad (DC), Darkseid, Iris West, Philippus (DC), Henry Allen (DC), Kilowog, Themyscira, Bruce Wayne (DC)
Series
DC Extended Universe (5.1)

Watchmen: An HBO Limited Series

by Damon Lindelof
Blu-ray, 2019
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fiction, TV show, super heroes, vigilantism, alternate history, Watchmen, spin-off, sequel to a classic story, made without creator involvement, action, science fiction — 13 more, racism, HBO, full hour format, miniseries, 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Ku Klux Klan, gifts from Ørjan, Emmy Award (outstanding limited series), Harvey Award (best adaptation), Peabody Award, Emmy Award (outstanding limited series writing), Emmy Award (original dramatic score), ambiguous ending

24: Live Another Day + Solitary

by Manny Coto
DVD, 2016
Tags
fiction, thriller, TV show, show revival, 24, terrorism, crime, manhunt, action, real time, box set — 7 more, spy thriller, Fox, 45 minute format, single day narrative, ticking clock, computer hacking, miniseries
Series
24 (miniseries), 24 TV-series (limited series)

Neverland

by Nick Willing Director
DVD, December 5, 2011
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fiction, TV show, miniseries, Peter Pan, reimagining, space travel, child discovers new world, piracy, Native American, fantasy, megafauna — 14 more, pre-war 1900s, orphan, prequel, dark past, fairies, origin, action, movie length episode format, Syfy, Edwardian England, immortality, period story, prequel to a classic story, secondary world fantasy

Hellsing

by Chiaki J. Konaka
DVD, 2012
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fiction, TV show, anime, fantasy, horror, vampires, based-on-comics, strong violence, miniseries, 20 minute format, animation — 8 more, Starz, secret war, Dracula, box set, action, third act villain transformation trope, demons, butler
Series
Hellsing [Manga] (anime adaptation)

Good Omens

by Douglas Mackinnon Director
Blu-ray, 2019
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fiction, TV show, miniseries, full hour format, BBC, Amazon Prime, fantasy, based-on-books, unlikely friends, frenemies, demons — 16 more, angels, hellhound, anti-Christ, prophecy, determinism, apocalypse, dangerously powerful child, narrator with personality, gifts from Sarah, box set, steelbook cover, comedy drama, Hugo Award (best dramatic presentation), Ray Bradbury Award, Chosen One trope, Dragon Award (best science fiction or fantasy TV Series)
Series
Good Omens (Season 1)

Oliver Twist

by Alan Bleasdale
DVD, 2004
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fiction, miniseries, TV show, box set, based-on-books, Oliver Twist, childhood, orphan, generational narrative, Victorian England, 1800s — 4 more, period drama, period story, ITV, movie length episode format

State of Play

by Paul Abbott
DVD, 2003
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fiction, miniseries, TV show, full hour format, BBC, journalism, conspiracy thriller, thriller, mystery, murder mystery, political thriller — 4 more, political intrigue, drama, box set, Peabody Award

Tin Man

by Nick Willing Director
DVD, 2008
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fiction, miniseries, TV show, fantasy, reimagining, sequel to a classic story, Wizard of Oz, witchcraft, quest, magic bloodline, Sci-Fi Channel — 10 more, long walk, secondary world fantasy, good vs. evil, revenge story, western, rightful ruler, movie length episode format, resistance movement, box set, Oz

Political Animals

by Greg Berlanti
DVD, 2013
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fiction, TV show, cancelled in the first season, prematurely cancelled, unfinished story, political drama, political intrigue, miniseries, USA Network, 45 minute format, comedy drama — 5 more, drama, box set, journalism, Washington D.C., political thriller

Lonesome Dove

by Simon Wincer Director
DVD, 1989
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fiction, TV show, western, drama, miniseries, based-on-books, epic, movie length episode format, CBS, unlikely friends, quest — 2 more, last hurrah, Golden Globe (best miniseries)
Series
Lonesome Dove (TV Series) (1)

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

by Peter Harness
DVD, 2015
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TV show, period drama, period story, gifts from Ørjan, fiction, fantasy, fairies, kidnapping, miniseries, 1800s, BBC — 9 more, Napoleonic Wars, adventuring academic, secret war, full hour format, alternate history, based-on-books, box set, The Raven King's Magical England, British Fantasy Award (best film / television production)

John Adams

by Tom Hooper Director
DVD, 2009
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TV show, historical fiction, history, biography, American Revolution, USA, based-on-books, miniseries, HBO, movie length episode format, fiction — 11 more, political drama, drama, revolutions, nation building, period drama, period story, 1700s, Golden Globe (best miniseries), Emmy Award (outstanding limited series), Emmy Award (outstanding limited series writing), Peabody Award

Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life

by Amy Sherman-Palladino
DVD, 2017
Tags
fiction, gifts from Ørjan, TV show, Gilmore Girls, sequel, show revival, Netflix, comedy drama, parenthood, romance, coming of age — 6 more, miniseries, movie length episode format, rapid fire dialogue, one year narrative, box set, relationship drama
Series
Gilmore Girls (Special)

I, Claudius

by Herbert Wise Director
DVD, 2000
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fiction, based-on-books, period story, period drama, TV show, BBC, 50 minute format, political intrigue, Ancient Rome, family business, assassination — 5 more, miniseries, box set, Augustus, Julio-Claudian dynasty, based-on-ancient-text
Series
I, Claudius. BBC (1-7)

House of Cards Trilogy

by Michael Dobbs
DVD, 2013
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fiction, TV show, based-on-books, political thriller, political intrigue, thriller, conspiracy thriller, drama, crime drama, BBC, full hour format — 10 more, corruption, journalism, morality, sociopath, unscroupled protagonist, miniseries, breaking the fourth wall, House of Cards, je veux être calife à la place du calife, Emmy Award (outstanding limited series writing)

The Chronicles of Narnia - Collector's Edition

by Alan Seymour
DVD, 2005
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TV show, fiction, child discovers new world, children's story, allegory, fantasy, BBC, half hour format, based-on-books, good vs. evil, witchcraft — 21 more, werewolves, quest, to the end of the world, journey to the underworld, sea voyage, cursed to live as an animal, dragons, cursed treasure, Christmas fiction, Santa Claus in fiction, centaurs, dystopia, war story, dictatorship, sibling rivalry, rightful ruler, miniseries, Narnia, snow and ice adventure, eternal winter, Great Horn trope
Series
The Chronicles of Narnia BBC TV (Boxed set 1-3)

Battlestar Galactica: Season 1

by Ronald D. Moore
DVD, 2005
Tags
fiction, TV show, miniseries, on the run, remake, space travel, action, war story, quest, science fiction, space opera — 10 more, Twelve Colonies-verse, robot uprising, artificial intelligence, Battlestar Galactica, fall of a civilisation, box set, 45 minute format, Sci-Fi Channel, Hugo Award (best dramatic presentation), Peabody Award
Collections
Loki's Top 12 television dramas, Lucky's Favourites, Favorites
Series
Battlestar Galactica [2003] (1)

Band of Brothers

by Tom Hanks Producer
DVD, 2002
Tags
TV show, miniseries, war story, warfare, WW2, true story, drama, fiction, period story, period drama, based-on-books — 6 more, movie length episode format, HBO, 1940s, Golden Globe (best miniseries), Emmy Award (outstanding limited series), Peabody Award

The 10th Kingdom

by David Carson Director
DVD, 2013
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TV show, fiction, fantasy, miniseries, fairy tales, pastiche, reimagining, sequel to a classic story, humour, alternate dimensions, witchcraft — 6 more, long walk, cursed to live as an animal, NBC, movie length episode format, Snow White, Cinderella
Series
The 10th Kingdom (Complete Series)
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