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The Super Hero Squad Show

2009 ★ 7.5

The Super Hero Squad Show is an American cartoon series by Marvel Animation. It is based on the Marvel Super Hero Squad action figure line from Hasbro, which po

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Son of the Beach

2000 ★ 6.6

A parody of "Baywatch" featuring Malibu Adjacent's Notch Johnson, the world's greatest lifeguard (hardly), and his unit SPF-30. Son of the Beach is a television

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This Hour Has 22 Minutes

1993 ★ 6.7

This Hour Has 22 Minutes is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. Launched in 1993 during Canada's 35th general election, the show fo

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Police Squad!

1982 ★ 7.9

In this cult parody of cop dramas, replete with farce and sight gags, Lieutenant Frank Drebin and his fellow officers from Police Squad bungle their way though

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Shin Chan

2006 ★ 7.6

English language adult parody based on the Japanese series Shinchan (1992). Shin is a 5-year-old boy who is constantly doing and saying inappropriate things, mu

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Batfink

1966 ★ 6.1

Batfink is an animated television series, consisting of five-minute shorts, that first aired in September 1967. The 100-episode series was quickly created by Ha

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King Arthur

2004 ★ 6.3

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry tr

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Secrets of the Dead

2000 ★ 6.4

Part detective story, part true-life drama, long-running series explores some of the most iconic moments in history to debunk myths and shed new light on past e

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Yongzheng Dynasty

1999 ★ 8.6

The series was adapted from Eryue He's historical novels, which are loosely based on historical events in the reigns of the Kangxi and Yongzheng Emperors in the

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Love for Three Oranges

1994 ★ 7.9

"Love for Three Oranges" is the first play by Carlo Gozzi (December 13, 1720 - April 4, 1806). He wrote it in 1761. The play is based on a parody of the fairy

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La antorcha encendida

1996 ★ 7.8

A Mexican telenovela produced in 1996. It was the last historical telenovela produced by Televisa. The plot tells the Independence of Mexico, with an emphasis

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Ertugrul Ghazi Urdu

2017 ★ 0.0

The heroic story of Ertugrul Ghazi, the father of Osman (Uthman) who founded the Ottoman Empire. Ertugrul Ghazi Urdu is a television series that premiered in 20

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Vyprávěj

2009 ★ 7.3

Set in Czechoslovakia, the drama follows the lives of its characters against the backdrop of real historical events that shape their personal stories. To evoke

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Masada

1981 ★ 7.0

Masada is a 1981 American historical drama television miniseries aired on ABC under the tentpole ABC Novel for Television. The screenplay by Joel Oliansky is ba

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty

2005 ★ 8.2

The Emperor in Han Dynasty,[1] also released under the title The Emperor Han Wu in some countries, is a 2005 Chinese historical television series based on the l

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A Frozen Flower

2008 ★ 6.9

A historical drama set in the Koryo dynasty and focused on the relationship between a king and his bodyguard. A Frozen Flower is a historical drama film release

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The Hollow Crown

2012 ★ 7.4

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays. The Hollow Crown is a series of British television films that explores the h

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The Ministry of Time

2015 ★ 7.6

A soldier from the 15th century, a university student from the 19th century and a nurse from the present join the secret 'Department of Time', a secret departme

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Wacky Races

1968 ★ 7.3

Wacky Races is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera that originally aired in 1968. The show is a parody of traditional car races, featuring a

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Primetime Glick

2001 ★ 7.2

Talk-show parody featuring obese host Jiminy Glick, who usually knows nothing about his guests and hurls veiled insults at them during his interviews. "Primetim

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The News Puppets

1988 ★ 8.0

A parody of a newscast, the show is a caricature of the political world, the media, personalities or more generally of French society and the current world. The

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Telecat

1983 ★ 7.9

Created by French surrealist artist Roland Topor and director Henri Xhonneux, Telecat is a news show parody hosted by a tomcat named Groucha (who always had hi

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Not Necessarily the News

1983 ★ 6.9

Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then ran as a series from 1983 t

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The Benny Hill Show

1969 ★ 7.3

The Benny Hill Show is a British comedy television show that starred Benny Hill and aired in various incarnations between 15 January 1955 and 30 May 1991 in ove

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