Comedy
November
Spy (season 1)
6 episodes
Tim is a single father whose son Marcus is very intelligent, which constantly irritates his father, taking a cue from his mother. Tim wants to impress son, leaves his boring and undervalued jobs in computer shop and goes to look for a new job at the Employment Service. From there he was sent by mistake to an interview in MI5 …
November
South Park (season 15)
14 episodes
South Park is an American animated series created by Matt Stone and Trey Parker in 1997. The basic plot is surreal adventures of four boys and their friends living in the small South Park town, Colorado. The TV series makes fun of American culture and current world events, but also criticizes a lot of deep convictions and taboos, by parody and black humor.
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October
Free Agents (season 1)
4 episodes
Colleagues Alex and Helen, after a fun party wakes up in bed. Alex recently divorced and do not mind to start a serious relationship, but Helen prefers to leave everything as is and just be friends. Co-workers Dan, Greg and Stephen try to support Alex. After some time the main characters are in the same bed again. Are they doomed to a relationship? (more…)
September
The Big C (season 2)
13 episodes + Complete season 1
The main heroine is an ordinary teacher who finds out that she has cancer and decides to live as if every day was her last day. However, a metaphor in this case is very close to the reality and she’s got about a year left. She won’t waste a minute, she will brake the inner barriers in order to do everything she always wanted to do, and has never dared before. She stops being afraid to live to the full extent. This TV series is about how we all should live but how we never do. About how one should enjoy the every moment of their life.
September
Weeds (season 7)
13 episodes
The story in this serial is not about fighting against drugs and not about how harmful drug addiction is. It illustrates a totally different point of view. Nancy Botwin lives exactly in that American suburb were everyone’s got “a skeleton in his closet”. She is a widow with two quite original children. The older one, Silas, is a smart and interesting boy with constant problems in love, the younger one, Shane, is a whole different story, as he goes after his mother all the time asking her to give him antidepressants in great numbers. Back to mother – Nancy hasn’t found any other way to feed her family than selling marihuana which she gets from the local dealers – an African American family where Heylia is in charge of everything and gets help from Conrad who seems to have some feelings to Nancy. When the actual marihuana trader appears, Nancy’s neighbors – advocates, financiers and other people – start turning their backs on her. Overall, one can imagine this picture, greatly stuffed with black humor, comic insertions and tragicomic twists. (more…)
September
Eureka (season 4)
21 episodes
Since World War II which ended with the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, science and invention has become priority lines in the whole world. America almost lost the race with atomic bombs, it does not happen again. With the help of Albert Einstein and other trusted advisors, President Harry S. Truman authorized to start a remote area of the Pacific Northwest settlement to preserve the intellectual values of America. The greatest minds, the geeks would be able to live and work in a pleasant environment there. Eureka city was put oneself on the map in such way. But everything is not such simple in this small town, as in other ones. Most of the “quantum leaps” in science and technology was made by elite researchers at Eureka for 50 years. Unfortunately, researches are always unpredictable, and years of experimentation have led to some side effects. The problems of Eureka citizens increase from unrequited love to professional jealousy, from tendency to depression every day. But these provincial problems can become the big problems with the unique talents of the population and limitless resources. That’s where human frailty face with super science, Eureka, begins …
September
Friends with Benefits (season 1)
13 episodes
The company of twenty years old people trying to understand the complex and confusing world of meetings. Ben Lewis is looking for the perfect woman, and his best friend, Sara Maxwell, is looking for a man with whom she could start a family. Ben and Sarah have long been accustomed to treat each other for moral and physical help at that time while they wait for their betrotheds. Their friend Aaron Greenway is a romantic at heart. And he does not approve a difficult friendship of Ben and Sarah. But Aaron, as a womanizer Julian ‘Fitz’ Fitzgerald, and straight Riley is busy with their love misery. (more…)
September
Louie (season 2)
13 episodes
It is a story of successful comedian conversational genre of New York, who became the father of a loner recently. But he can not only raise two daughters, and go on dates. Main character name is Louie. And I would note, this TV show kind of autobiography of the series creator Louis C.K. (more…)
September
Rescue Me (season 7)
9 episodes
Daily firefighter Tommy Gavin and his colleagues challenge to the the fire. Save lives – it is his duty and vocation. But who will save the privacy of the Tommy, which burns a blue flame? Tommy recently divorced, and his three children were living with their mother. Unable to be away from his former family, Tommy takes up residence in a house opposite the ex-wife to look after her and the children. This unusual neighborhood becomes the cause of many of the situations, as funny and dramatic. (more…)
August
Memphis Beat (season 2)
10 episodes
Dwight Hendricks is a policeman from Memphis who still lives with his mother. However, he’s got a special connection with the town like no other. (more…)