1708 England is fighting for the Spanish legacy with France. Queen Anne is over forty, and she does not care about the war, nor about the government of the country. After seventeen pregnancies, each of which ended in tragedy, the unhappy woman sits in her palace, seizing gout and stress cakes and pukes. Her closest friend, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, takes all the “care” on herself, manipulating the sick queen in the interests of her husband, who leads the English army on the front line. In the midst of events in the palace appears Abigail Hill – cousin of Sarah Churchill. Having entered the job as a servant, Hill masterfully spreads himself first on his cousin, and then on the queen herself. In this triangle takes place the action of “The Favourite”.
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Maya Vargas (Jennifer Lopez), a simple supermarket employee with the appearance of a Hollywood diva, dreams of a management position. She is confident that after 15 years of successful work, she deserved her career advancement. However, the chief leaves her assistant manager, and takes a self-confident fool obsessed with team building and role-playing games in the top position. The reason is simple: the newcomer has a university degree, while Maya does not. She had no time to get a higher education. She grew up without parents and achieved everything in life herself. (more…)
4 episodes
Endeavour is a TV series starring Shaun Evans, Roger Allam, and Sean Rigby. Set in the 1960s, the show follows Endeavour Morse in his early years as a police constable. Working alongside his senior partner DI Fred Thursday, Morse… (more…)
15 episodes
A successful lawyer and part-time teacher Annalize Kitting is renowned for extraordinary approach to the method of education. Her subject matter is not just a theory of legal law, but, above all, the ability to apply legal norms in real life, to make sure that the position of a lawyer in the walls of a court is unconditionally winning. She conducts initial preparation for real cases, which she leads herself. And soon they will need the knowledge they acquired.
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17 episodes
This is an unusual story that tells about a group of friends who are at an impasse in their development. The main characters of the series “A Million Little Things” understand that their daily life is terribly monotonous and painfully boring. However, this understanding does not give them a reason to move forward and change their lives as they want. Soon the death of one of their friends makes the characters change. They believe that such a sign from above can not be unnoticed by them. Life turns into a series of fun and adventurous events that the characters are trying to survive together.
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8 episodes
In the center of the plot of the third season of the acclaimed “True Detective” will be Detective Wayne Wise. He will investigate the abduction of two children, which occurred in 1980. However, he will be able to find those involved in the crime only in 2015, thirty-five years later, when a documentary film is being started about a high-profile case.
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10 episodes
The storyline of the series unfolds in an alternate universe. Here, in the story of the “Umbrella Academy”, in the middle of the twentieth century, forty-three women who had never been pregnant before were giving birth to babies at the same time. Together with these babies, he creates the Umbrella Academy. Their main mission in life is to protect the Earth. Many years have passed since then. One day the disciples met at the funeral of their teacher and savior Sir Reginald Harggrives. (more…)
8 episodes
The focus of the plot of the eighth season of one of the most controversial projects of modern television in Britain “Death in Paradise” is a confident and charismatic investigator Humphrey Goodman. His predecessor began detective work on the island of St. Marie, but died at the hands of criminals. Once upon a time on this remote Caribbean island came a terrific investigator Richard Poole. True, he didn’t like the local weather and atmosphere – Poole didn’t really like the heat, but preferred, rather, the London bad weather, because he was a native British. And he wanted to work in London, and not somewhere far away. It just so happened that for a long time St. Marie belonged to France, and now it was under the control of Great Britain. Local investigations into the killings force the main character to seriously strain, because every time the criminals come up with something new, because on a limited area of land you can hardly safely hide.
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8 episodes
The action of the series “Unspeakable” begins in 1982. In the center of the plot – two families who are greatly shocked to learn that a mysterious deadly disease called AIDS threatens the circulatory system. Every family has boys with hemophilia. The medical community is struggling to stop a growing epidemic. Drama talks about the emergence of HIV and hepatitis C in Canada in the early 80s.
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16 episodes
Mike Ross, escaping from the pursuit of law enforcers who ambushed him at a hotel where he had to exchange grass for money, turns out to be in a large hotel room where a representative of one of Harvey Spectrum’s most influential law firms conducts selection. An attractive secretary, Donna, is amazed at the surprise visitor, suggesting that she go to the Spectrum for negotiations. Suddenly, Harvey notices an incredible talent in the guy, rescues him from the police and takes him to his work. The eighth season of the favorite story will take place without Mike and Rachel.
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