Shin Nihon Fudoki(2011)

The Kingdom of Ingredients (ja)

Every day, we spend time considering what to eat or how to prepare different kinds of ingredients to fit our daily needs. Each ingredient has story, with different histories and cultures. Plus, each ingredient needs varying amounts of time in order to be prepared. It is through this journey in time and ingredients that we will find not only a better under- standing of ourselves, but also of our positions in history.

Dear Mother... ...Love Albert (en)

A British sitcom created by and starring Rodney Bewes, Bewes co-wrote and produced the series with Derrick Goodwin. The show proved popular and regularly made the TV ratings top ten throughout its three year run. There were 26 episodes, including the three Christmas specials, all three broadcast as part of All Star Comedy Carnival. The fourth and final series was broadcast as a sequel entitled Albert!, which ran for a further series of seven episodes. Series 1 was produced by Thames Television, while the subsequent series 2-4 were produced by Yorkshire Television.

So Weird (en)

Fourteen-year-old Fi Phillips investigates the paranormal while touring the country in a bus with her widowed rock-star mom and her skeptical brother, Jack. At the beginning of Season 3, Fi passed the job of case cracker to a songbird named Annie

Wear the Rose: An England Rugby Dream (en)

This two-part documentary series follows England’s Red Roses as they prepare for this year’s World Cup in New Zealand. As the No1 ranked side in the world, they are favourites to lift the trophy.

The Challenge UK (en)

16 British reality TV stars compete against each other in a series of harsh trials. There's a £100,000 prize for the winner and a place in the World Championship.

Megazone 23 Part III (ja)

Years after the events of Megazone 23 II, the only city on Earth is the supposedly idyllic Eden. There lives Eiji Takanaka, a B Level hacker who has just been accepted into EX, the organization that controls Eden. However, before his first day on the job, he becomes embroiled in a network war, a legendary figure named EVE, and a plot to re-inhabit the Earth.

Elas por Elas (pt)

Inazuman (ja)

Ban Daisuke of Kikaida fame takes the lead role in this classic series pitting a college student against the hostile forces of the Neo-Human Empire. Unique among live action tokusatsu shows, this innovative series features the extraordinary double henshin transformation, the Raijingo supercar, and psionic (psychic) abilities. Watari Goro (Ban) clashes with Emperor Bamba's grotesque corps of mutant monsters, and exclaims, "Summon Supreme Power” (Choriki Shorai!) to initiate his final transformation into Inazuman.

Xiao Zhuang Epic (zh)

Xiaozhuang Mishi, also known as Xiaozhuang Epic, is a 2003 Chinese television series produced by You Xiaogang. The series is the first instalment in a series of four television series about the early history of the Qing Dynasty. It was followed by Huang Taizi Mishi, Taizu Mishi and Secret History of Kangxi, all of which were also produced by You Xiaogang.

Fevga (el)

Brother vs. Brother (en)

Team Jonathan vs. Team Drew. The Brothers get two teams built of various skills (contractors, designers, realtors) & have a series of competitions, each week sending home a competitor. The final man (or woman) standing takes the title of Brother vs. Brother.

Pinocchio's Nose (ko)

When Da Jung was 13-years-old, her mother Young Hee went missing and her father Nam Ho was arrested for her murder. He was released due to a lack of evidence. 15 years later, Da Jung is now a doctoral student of psychology at a university. She has avoided her father for the past 15 years, due to anxiety that he might really have killed her mother. One day, a skeleton and Young Hee's car is found at a reservoir. Nam Ho is arrested again.

Legally Brown (en)

Legally Brown is an Australian comedy television series screening on SBS from 23 September 2013. The ten-part series is hosted and co-written by comedian Nazeem Hussain and produced by Johnny Lowry. It features stand-up in front of a live studio audience, interspersed with pre-recorded scripted comedy sketches as well as character and hidden camera stunts.

The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Porsha's Having a Baby (en)

Porsha Williams is engaged to the love of her life and expecting her first child, but her fairytale ending is not without its share of mama drama...

Living with Him (ja)

Ryouta Natsukawa is starting university and he suddenly finds out that his roommate is going to be his childhood friend, Kazuhito Tanaka. Despite Kazuhito's picture-perfect looks, he doesn't have a girlfriend. Curious as to why this is, Ryouta proposes they go on a "date" to see if he can find any issues women may have with Kazuhito. However, as Ryouta gets to know more about Kazuhito, their relationship changes. Will they just remain friends? Or will their relationship blossom into something more?

Two Most Honorable Knights (cn)

A Hong Kong television series adapted from Gu Long's novel Juedai Shuangjiao.

Skin Wars: Fresh Paint (en)

In each episode of this 'Skin Wars' spinoff hosted by RuPaul Charles, three former 'Skin Wars' contestants give six artists from various backgrounds a crash course in body painting before guiding them through the challenges. After eliminations, the final two contestants take part in the final challenge, which requires them to utilize everything they've learned and complete a full-body masterpiece without help from their mentors. At the end of the episode, their works are critiqued by expert judges, who decide which artist walks away with the cash.

Te la do io l'America (it)

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