Raid is based on detective stories by author Harri Nykänen and made into a 12-part series. The story tells about a police officer who has been investigating white-collar crimes is shot dead in a TV-studio. Another policeman takes his own life at his summer home. A young woman, an executive with a powerful electronics concern, also commits suicide. Her embittered father suspects foul play and he invites Raid, the woman's former boyfriend to "make inquiries". Meanwhile, the police are looking for the first killer - and the trail leads inexorably to Raid. Very soon, however, they realise that the guilty party is somewhere else, and the interests of the police and the avenging angel Raid converge. The unholy alliance shows that even those with morals may, to some extent, use immoral means to achieve an end. The Raid series was voted the best TV-programme in Finland year 2000. Tapio Piirainen received an award for best script and best direction. The series was also honoured with a prestigious film award and the Finnish Whodunnit Society's award. The music from the series sold gold and platinum.

Bitva Extrasenov (Битва Экстрасенсов), Battle of the Psychics, is a Russian-language TNT (ТНТ) TV show based on Britain’s Psychic Challenge. Each season starts with 8-13 participants selected for their superior psychic abilities, but tries to expose them as frauds. Tasks in the beginning of the series are relatively simple, such as revealing the contents of a sealed box or what lies behind an impenetrable screen, and progressively become more difficult. One participant judged to be worst is eliminated each week, but all participants advance to the next round if the panel is unable to come to a decision.

The Karen Carpenter Story is an American TV movie that aired on CBS on January 1, 1989, about singer Karen Carpenter, and of the brother-and-sister pop music duo of which she was a part, The Carpenters. The film starred Cynthia Gibb as Karen Carpenter, and Mitchell Anderson as her brother, Richard Carpenter. It was directed by Joseph Sargent. Richard Carpenter served as a producer for the film as well as of the musical score.

The Deputy is an American western series that aired on NBC from September 1959, to July 1961. The series stars Henry Fonda as Chief Marshal Simon Fry of the Arizona Territory and Allen Case as Deputy Clay McCord, a storekeeper who tried to avoid using a gun.

Betty, who dreams of love, refuses to put up with the rules and conventions of the time.

The Big Gay Sketch Show is an LGBT-themed sketch comedy program that debuted on Logo on April 24, 2007. The series is produced by Rosie O'Donnell and directed by Amanda Bearse. The program was originally titled "The Big Gay Show" but was renamed during production. As the name indicates, the show features comedy sketches with gay themes or a gay twist. Sketch topics include parodies of old sitcoms like The Honeymooners and The Facts of Life under the Nick at Nite-parodying heading "Logo at Nite", a lesbian speed dating session and an extended send-up of Broadway legend Elaine Stritch working as a Wal-Mart greeter, among other decidedly un-glamorous jobs. Logo produced a second season of the series. Paolo Andino and Colman Domingo joined the cast. Season 2 premiered on February 5, 2008. Production on season three began in March 2009. Erica Ash is no longer with the cast. In 2009, Logo announced plans for a search for new cast members. However, the result entitled, "The Big Gay Casting Competition", was limited to an online talent search, in which videos by contestants were uploaded to logoonline.com and voted on by site visitors. The winner, Wil Heuser, was a former American Idol contestant, who appeared in only one episode of the series, but as an extra, not a cast member. Season three debuted on Logo April 13, 2010.

A wondrous story of the complexities of relationships, friendly and romantic that blurs the lines of expected tropes through random comedy and realistic, interconnected interactions.

One of the most ambitious and exciting theories ever proposed—one that may be the long-sought "theory of everything," which eluded even Einstein—gets a masterful, lavishly computer-animated explanation from bestselling author-physicist Brian Greene, when NOVA presents the nuts, bolts, and sometimes outright nuttiness of string theory.

Crawl deep under the skin of Thatcher's Britain, seen through the eyes and experiences of a young, gay man, from the euphoria of falling in love to the tragedy of AIDS. A story of love, class, sex and money.

Johnny Rock is the aging lead singer of NYC's legendary early-'90s band The Heathens, who is trying to get both his band and his life back together. The aging and broke bad-boy rocker gets another shot at fame as a songwriter for a brash and talented young singer who's a big fan of his early work.

A parkolópályára állított rendőrbíró, Ray Zancanelli (Domenick Lombardozzi) mindent elkövet, hogy visszakerüljön a profik közé, ezért elvállalja azt a megbízást, amit senki más. Csapatát a legkülönfélébb elítéltekből kénytelen toborozni, akikkel olyan szökevényekre vadászik, akik mesterei a menekülésnek. Feltételei szigorúak, minden megoldott üggyel csökken a csapat tagjainak a büntetése, ám egyetlen gyanús mozdulat sok plusz évükbe kerülhet.

Individual freedom is the dream of our age. It's what our leaders promise to give us, it defines how we think of ourselves and, repeatedly, we have gone to war to impose freedom around the world. But if you step back and look at what freedom actually means for us today, it's a strange and limited kind of freedom.

Az Oscar-díjas Judi Dench főszereplésével készült szellemes és szívbemarkoló történet Cranford lakóinak apróbb képtelenségekkel és nagyobb tragédiákkal tűzdelt életét követi nyomon. Cranford, az aprócska észak-angliai település az 1840-es években a változások fészke; a városkát olyan erők ostromolják, melyek hatásai alól senki nem vonhatja ki magát. A dolgok mozgásba lendültek, a vasút Manchester felől könyörtelenül terjeszkedik a kisváros felé, a helyiek pedig éppúgy tartanak a beözönlő vándormunkásoktól, mint a fennálló rend felborulásától. A Londonból érkező jóképű doktor felbukkanása szintén felbolydulást okoz; az általa képviselt forradalmian új gyógymódok és a helyi úrhölgyek lelkében keltett érzelmi viharok miatt egyaránt az intrikák kereszttüzébe kerül.

Phileas Fogg, az angol arisztokrácia díszpéldánya, fogadást köt kártyapartnereivel, hogy 80 nap alatt megkerüli a Földet. Még aznap éjszaka útnak indul inasával, a francia Jean Passepartout-val. A véletlenek különleges egybeesése folytán előző nap valaki kirabolta a Nemzeti Bankot, ezért a gyanú a sebtében távozó Phileas Foggra terelődik. A bank magándetektívet küld a nyomába, Fix személyében. A világkörüli út - ezernyi kalandjával - szárazföldön, vízen, levegőben - elkezdődik.

Az 1970-es évek Los Angelesében egy komoly fiatal feminista összefog egy olcsó kiadóval, hogy létrehozzák az első női erotikus magazint.

Tara Gregson külvárosi feleség és családanya, szerető férjjel (Max), és két szép gyermekkel (Kate és Marshall). Az életük akár tökéletesnek is lenne mondható, ha Tara nem szenvedne tudathasadásban. Így azonban nincs egy nyugodt pillanata sem a családnak, ugyanis Tara különböző személyiségei bármikor felbukkanhatnak. Három különböző egyéniséggel kénytelen megosztani testét: T-vel, a tizennyolc éves, lázadó tinédzserrel, Buckkal, a fegyver- és cicimániás kamionossal, valamint Alice-szal, az ötvenes évekbeli háziasszonnyal.

Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, presents a gripping courtroom thriller, offering a rare and revealing inside look at a high-profile murder trial. In 2001, author Michael Peterson was arraigned for the murder of his wife Kathleen, whose body was discovered lying in a pool of blood on the stairway of their home. Granted unusual access to Peterson's lawyers, home and immediate family, de Lestrade's cameras capture the defense team as it considers its strategic options. The series is an engrossing look at contemporary American justice that features more twists than a legal bestseller.

A David Simon producer és Paul Haggis rendező nevével fémjelzett minisorozat Nick Wasicko történetét dolgozza fel. A legfiatalabb nagyvárosi polgármesterként kerül a New York állambeli Yonkers élére. Hatalmas vihart kavar, amikor bérlakásokat építtet az afro-amerikaiaknak a fehér középosztálybeliek lakta negyedben. Döntése megosztja a lakosságot, a faji és politikai csatározások megbénítják az önkormányzatot, tönkreteszik politikai pályafutását.

The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.