Recommendations TVs

Mysteries, Magic and Miracles (en)
Join Patrick MacNee as he travels the globe in search of the world’s most baffling stories and events. Infamous myths are put on trial as we try to answer those questions of the unsolved and unexplained.

The Porters (ar)
After falling in love, Nassar, a professional thief, is determined to leave the world of crime. But he soon finds himself in the middle of a fierce war waged against him by those affected by his decision.

The Scales of Justice (en)
Not strictly TV productions, "The Scales of Justice" were cinema second features produced for Anglo Amalgamated running around 30 minutes and followed the "Scotland Yard" series of shorts also introduced by Edgar Lustgarten. Production was sporadic (presumably filling gaps in the Edgar Wallace schedule), the first three released Nov-Dec 1962, a second batch of three released Sept/Oct 1963, two more in Feb 1965, one in Dec 1965 and a final batch (in colour) Sept 1966 to March 1967. The usual Merton Park recipe of familiar British actors in tightly plotted screenplays (based on real cases) with better than usual B movies production standards. All thirteen have now (Oct 2012) been released on DVD by Network.

Champion (en)
Sibling rivalry never sounded so epic. Candice Carty-Williams's electrifying drama of family and fame, with an original soundtrack from the biggest names in black British music.

My Annoying Roommate (zh)
In the second semester of her junior year, 17-year-old Su Qiao welcomed her new desk mate, the "big celebrity" Lin Zi Lu. However, his appearance immediately brought misfortune to Su Qiao. What's even more absurd is that he not only cost her money but also moved into her house, taking over her bedroom. They hadn't been on good terms since they played together ten years ago, and all Su Qiao could think was, "Classmate, when are you moving out of my house?" But Lin Zi Lu didn't just stay; he also became good friends with students like Guan Jin Jin and Fang Liang at school, leaving Su Qiao feeling "isolated".

Big Blue (en)
There is never a dull moment in the Big Blue. Captain Lettie and the Calypso Crew are always ready to tackle whatever challenges come their way.

川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語 (ja)
NHK's 50th-anniversary memorial drama serial. This drama consisting of several short stories starring some of the well-known actors and actress of Japan today. A ball floats from the river's source to the sea, unlocking the portrayal of six love stories across the four seasons of the year.

Devastating Beauty (zh)
The six great clans are embroiled in an unending dispute and caught in the middle is a heart-wrenching tale of romance. On the night of the full moon, a peach blossom mark appears on Jingnan Yi's skin. She is a woman with a face that can launch a thousand ships, a distressing beauty though it is said that whoever marries her can have the world at their feet. Jingnan Yi falls in love with a heartless young man and also falls prey to a plot that leaves her imprisoned inside a cage spun with gold. As Jingnan Yi's impending wedding draws near, Ye Lan is forced to step in as the bride to marry into the Huangfu Clan, the most powerful family among the great clans. Ye Lan is on a mission to uncover the mystery behind her real identity as she sets out on a path of vengeance. She gets caught in a complicated love triangle with Jingnan Su Mu and Huangfu Wei Min.

Sakura no Oyakodon (ja)
Sakura runs a secondhand bookstore in Tokyo with a hidden "meeting place" where those in need can gather, share their stories, and enjoy a free meal. Offering comfort and support, Sakura creates a space for healing and connection.

Cafe Americain (en)
Café Americain is an American sitcom starring Valerie Bertinelli which aired on NBC during the 1993–1994 television season from September 18, 1993 to February 8, 1994 with two leftover episodes shown on May 28, 1994. It was filmed at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California.

Knock Out Girl (id)
Windy is the daughter of Mr. Barja, the owner of the Sasana Macan Arena. Life is only with his father. Windy has an affair with Dirga, a mainstay boxer from Mr Barja's Sasana Macan Arena. Circumstances that were fine, turned out to be a problem when bad news about Dirga who would betray Sasana Macan Arena circulated in his life. This condition forced Windy to be ready to face all the possibilities that would occur in his relationship with his father, also with his beloved Dirga.
The Nordic Murders (de)
Former district attorney Karin Lossow and Detective Chief Superintendent Julia Thiel, a formidable mother-daughter duo, solve criminal cases on the picturesque island of Usedom.
Glitchtale (en)
The struggles of the human Frisk and his monster friends against hatred and fear. Both under the ground and above it.