Recommendations TVs
A Spot of Science (en)
Viewers ask their craziest science questions, then it’s up to Gus Sorola and Chris Demarais to match wits with evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page in search of an answer. No science theory is too dumb, but someone on this panel probably is. (It's Chris.)
Food Court Wars (en)
Each week, two teams of aspiring food entrepreneurs battle to win their own food court restaurant, rent-free for a year.
The King of Snooker (cn)
The King of Snooker is a TVB television drama miniseries revolving around the sport of snooker in Hong Kong. It was originally broadcast by the network in 2009, from 30 March through 24 April, and subsequently re-released on DVD in several translations.
Princess Maison (ja)
A story revolves around a 26-year-old single woman Sachi who lives in Tokyo working for a pub. She frequents a show house alone as she plans to buy a home of her own. She looks around the room seriously and asks incisive questions to the attendants. Through her house hunt, we can catch a glimpse of what the modern Japanese women truly want.
Batten Robomaru (ja)
The second entry in Shotaro Ishinomori’s Toei Fushigi Comedy Series, Batten Robomaru follows the ally of justice space-robot Batten Robomaru, who was flying over Earth one day when he was forced to land in Karinto New Town. After his flying saucer broke, now he must stay in Karinto New Town, where shenanigans ensue!
Love Life (en)
A story set in a blue collar world, about love, romance, family, and babies. When a man returns from his travels abroad he is shocked to discover that his ex-girlfriend and love of his life is carrying another man's baby.
To Heart 2 (ja)
Following her graduation from middle school, Yuzuhara Konomi enters the same high school as Kouno Takaaki, her childhood friend. As the new school year begins, they meet their childhood friend Kousaka Tamaki, as well as many new acquaintances. Unbeknownst to the group, their encounters with each other will soon lead to many memorable adventures.
Transamazonica: A Highway to the Past (pt)
The Transamazon highway was a gigantic saga, the greatest example of the pharaonic works of the Brazilian military government. But the road that would promote national integration was best known for linking the famine of the Northeast with the misery of the Amazon. This haunting docuseries follows the story of the construction of this highway and its morbid consequences.
La Señora (es)
In the 1920s Victoria and Ángel fall in love in a small town, northern Spain. They are two people both from a different social class, she is the daughter of a wealthy businessman and he comes from a poor family. They are so in love but social norms and circumstances of the era force them to break up. Several years later, they meet again, Victoria as a powerful businesswoman and Ángel as a priest.
Vampire Princess Miyu (ja)
The adventures of a vampire girl, whose destiny is to hunt down all stray shinma (demon) and send them back to the darkness.
Bidding the World Farewell (ar)
Mahzouza and Mabrouka are wrongfully committed by their greedy uncle, who claims their inheritance. Escaping the psychiatric hospital, they embark on a spirited quest through Kuwaiti society to expose the truth, reclaim their rights, and challenge perceptions, all while relying on their humor and unbreakable sisterly bond.
Paul O'Grady: For the Love of Dogs - India (en)
Paul O'Grady travels to India to follow the work of a rescue charity caring for dogs in need.