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1. The Dark Knight (2008)
PG-13 | 152 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine
Votes: 2,872,773 | Gross: $534.86M
2. The Bureau (2015–2020)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Thriller
A very unique and captivating series about the "bureau des légendes", the mythical powerhouse within the French Secret Service and its dare devil ghost agents.
Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Florence Loiret Caille, Jonathan Zaccaï, Sara Giraudeau
Votes: 14,221
3. Poirot (1989–2013)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 52,150
4.
The New Statesman (1987–1994)
Episode:
Who Shot Alan B'Stard?
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy
Following an attempt on his life, B'Stard returns and helps reinstate capital punishment. Tables turn, however, when he is pinned for a murder he didn't commit.
Director: Geoffrey Sax | Stars: Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton, Marsha Fitzalan, Terence Alexander
Votes: 68
5. Uncle Jack and Operation Green (1990– )
25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Uncle Jack gets hold of a secret formula, and has to stop it from falling into the hands of the notorious criminal known as the Vixen.
Stars: Paul Jones, Helen Lambert, Giuseppe Peluso, Tricia George
Votes: 12
6.
The Bureau (2015–2020)
Episode:
Episode #4.9
(2018)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama, Thriller
Sisteron warns Marina that her cover has been blown, but that her arrest could help on another crucial assignment. Meanwhile, Malotru parts ways with Samara and comes back to France, where ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Rochant | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Sara Giraudeau, Florence Loiret Caille, Jonathan Zaccaï
Votes: 197
7. Look Around You (2002–2005)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
A parody of educational programs. Just don't believe anything in the show is true.
Stars: Peter Serafinowicz, Nigel Lambert, Robert Popper, James Serafinowicz
Votes: 2,955
8.
MI-5 (2002–2011)
Episode:
Episode #8.1
(2009)
TV-14 | 59 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Harry is still missing and there is one question on everyone's mind: is he dead, or alive?
Director: Alrick Riley | Stars: Richard Armitage, Ace Bhatti, Paul Birchard, Peter Firth
Votes: 242
9. MI-5 (2002–2011)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The missions of MI-5, the UK's domestic intelligence organization.
Stars: Peter Firth, Hugh Simon, Nicola Walker, Rupert Penry-Jones
Votes: 18,411
10.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Shadow on the Earth
(1988)
TV-14 | Drama
Two brothers growing up in a small Scottish mining town become convinced the albino man living in their street is an alien. Influenced by science fiction films and the religious bigotry ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Bernard | Stars: Sam Hickman, Billy Hartman, Billy McElhaney, Gerry Slevin
Votes: 42
11.
Waterloo Road (2006– )
Episode:
Episode #2.12
(2007)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama, Romance
Jerry Preston continues to indoctrinate the school with his Creationist group. However the final straw comes at Lorna's funeral when he tries to make capital out of her death for his own ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Kneeshaw | Stars: Jamie Glover, Chelsee Healey, Ellie Paskell, Rachel Shenton
Votes: 43
12.
The Bureau (2015–2020)
Episode:
Episode #4.1
(2018)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Thriller
Chased by the DGSE and the CIA all the way to Moscow, Malotru tries to negotiate his return to France.
Directors: Pascale Ferran, Antoine Chevrollier, Eric Rochant | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Sara Giraudeau, Florence Loiret Caille, Jonathan Zaccaï
Votes: 226
13. Two Doors Down (2016– )
28 min | Comedy
Comedy centered around a couple and their insufferable neighbors.
Stars: Arabella Weir, Elaine C. Smith, Alex Norton, Jonathan Watson
Votes: 2,219
14. True Heroes (2008– )
Drama
True Heroes tells the incredible but true stories of ordinary people who risked their lives to rescue others, unpacking the moment when an everyday situation turns to catastrophe, and an ... See full summary »
Stars: Qarie Marshall, Ben Abell, Roger Clark, Andi Osho
Votes: 16
15.
M.I.High (2007–2014)
Episode:
Revenge Is Sweet
(2014)
Action, Comedy, Crime
Director: James Henry | Stars: Oyiza Momoh, Sam Strike, Oscar Jacques, Julia Brown
Votes: 6
16.
Rab C. Nesbitt (1988–2014)
Episode:
Buckfast
(1994)
Comedy
Rab and Jamesie hitch a lift with the delivery van and make a spiritual trip to Buckfast Abbey in Devon, where the wine comes from. Whilst in the confession box Jamesie meets up with ... See full summary »
Stars: Gregor Fisher, Elaine C. Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty
Votes: 22
17.
Berlin Station (2016–2019)
Episode:
Oratorio Berlin
(2016)
TV-MA | 53 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Berlin Station's staff pieces together evidence illuminating Langley¹s role in Iosava's rendition. The truth comes into focus, and the Shaw mantle is passed. Richard Armitage, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Rhys Ifans, Leland Orser.
Director: Joshua Marston | Stars: Richard Armitage, Rhys Ifans, Leland Orser, Tamlyn Tomita
Votes: 309
18. The New Statesman (1987–1994)
TV-14 | 70 min | Comedy
The ultra right-wing Alan B'Stard, the most selfish, greedy, dishonest, sadistic and sociopathic Conservative MP of them all, plots to achieve his meglomaniacal ambitions.
Stars: Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton, Marsha Fitzalan, Terence Alexander
Votes: 2,809
19. Crysis 2 (2011 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Set 3 years after the original game. Fight the aliens, following the protagonist in a new type of jungle; New York, the urban jungle.
Directors: Cevat Yerli, Steven Bender | Stars: Janis Ahern, Joey Ansah, Paul Birchard, Peter Brooke
Votes: 5,370
20. McCallum (1995–1998)
TV-MA | 120 min | Drama
From deep within the morgue at St. Patrick's Hospital in London's East End, Dr. Iain McCallum and Dr. Angela Moloney along with a team of brilliant pathologists and detectives help the dead tell their stories.
Stars: Gerard Murphy, James Saxon, Richard O'Callaghan, Alex Walkinshaw
Votes: 603
21.
Black Earth Rising (2018)
Episode:
Double Bogey on the Ninth
(2018)
TV-MA | 59 min | Thriller
Kate and Florence return to the UK to locate a final missing item from Eve Ashby's case file against Patrice Ganimana. But someone is ahead of them, stopping at nothing to kill and ... See full summary »
Director: Hugo Blick | Stars: John Goodman, Michaela Coel, Abena Ayivor, Noma Dumezweni
Votes: 143
22. Berlin Station (2016–2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Follows a CIA team in Berlin and their clandestine activities.
Stars: Leland Orser, Michelle Forbes, Mina Tander, Rhys Ifans
Votes: 10,483
23.
Look Around You (2002–2005)
Episode:
Sport
(2005)
TV-PG | Comedy
A parody of educational programs. Just don't believe anything in the show is true.
Director: Tim Kirkby | Stars: Peter Serafinowicz, Robert Popper, Olivia Colman, Josie D'Arby
Votes: 45
24.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
(1993)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Shortly after opening an ancient Egyptian tomb, members of an English-American museum expedition start dropping off like flies. Can it truly be the Pharaoh's curse? Poirot travels to Egypt to unravel the mystery.
Director: Peter Barber-Fleming | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Pauline Moran, Rolf Saxon
Votes: 1,507
25. Batman (1989)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl
Votes: 404,472 | Gross: $251.19M
26. Black Earth Rising (2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Thriller
Kate is a survivor of the Rwandan genocide whose adoptive mother, an international lawyer, faces a case that will shake their lives.
Stars: John Goodman, Michaela Coel, Noma Dumezweni, Lucian Msamati
Votes: 5,673
27. Rab C. Nesbitt (1988–2014)
50 min | Comedy
Rab C. Nesbitt is lowlife scum (and proud of it) in Glasgow, Scotland who spends his time drinking in his local and speaking to the camera about the state of society as he sees it.
Stars: Gregor Fisher, Tony Roper, Elaine C. Smith, Barbara Rafferty
Votes: 1,619
28. Carmen in 3D (2011)
PG-13 | 170 min | Drama, Musical
An astounding live performance of Bizet's opera masterpiece.
Director: Julian Napier | Stars: Christine Rice, Bryan Hymel, Aris Argiris, Maija Kovalevska
Votes: 86
29. Killzone: Mercenary (2013 Video Game)
M | Action, Sci-Fi, War
War between the Helghast and the ISA has escalated, and the ISA has decided to use Mercenaries as a last resort, to finish the war. You play as a mercenary hired by the ISA to fight the ... See full summary »
Director: Mathijs de Jonge | Stars: Corey Johnson, Lucy Newman-Williams, Angus Wright, Paul Birchard
Votes: 173
30.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Words of Love
(1989)
TV-14 | 65 min | Drama
2 February 1959. The Winter Dance party, Clear Lake, Iowa - another date on Buddy Holly's whistle-stop tour. Across the Atlantic, a schoolboy models his life on the rock 'n' roll star whose... See full summary »
Director: Colin Nutley | Stars: Charlie Creed-Miles, Tom Bell, Liz Smith, Rowena Roberts
Votes: 13
31.
Deep State (2018–2019)
Episode:
Merger
(2018)
Not Rated | 60 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Max faces a new threat, Leyla reveals another piece of the puzzle, while White and Jones play dirty.
Director: Matthew Parkhill | Stars: Mark Strong, Joe Dempsie, Karima McAdams, Kingsley Ben-Adir
Votes: 228
32. Fell Tiger (1985– )
50 min
After being injured in a climbing accident, Joe Borrow takes a job running an activity centre in the Lake District. As he prepares a team-building exercise for businessmen, it becomes clear... See full summary »
Stars: David Hayman, Alyson Spiro, Jan Harvey, Neil Phillips
Votes: 6
33.
Waterloo Road (2006– )
Episode:
Episode #2.11
(2007)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama, Romance
Tom and Izzie fulfil Lorna's last wishes by getting engaged and Jack,aware that Davina was seeing Brett before they started at the school,relents towards her. He is starting a healthy ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Kneeshaw | Stars: Jason Merrells, Angela Griffin, Jamie Glover, Jason Done
Votes: 35
34. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
PG-13 | 132 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
In 1926, magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York during his worldwide tour to research and rescue magical creatures as something mysterious leaves trails of destruction in the city, threatening to expose the wizarding world.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler
Votes: 508,001 | Gross: $234.04M
35. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
TV-G | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The adventures of the archaeological treasure hunter in his youth as related by an elderly Indiana Jones.
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Corey Carrier, Ronny Coutteure
Votes: 8,683
36.
Performance (1991–1998)
Episode:
Absolute Hell
(1991)
120 min | Drama
Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after WW2. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, lesbians, party-girls, drunks, and drag queens.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Judi Dench, Susan Porrett, Paul Birchard, Sylvia Barter
Votes: 182
37. Waterloo Road (2006– )
TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance
Contemporary drama series set in a challenging, diverse British secondary school.
Stars: Philip Martin Brown, Jason Done, Chelsee Healey, Denise Welch
Votes: 3,928
38. Deep State (2018–2019)
TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
What happens when a man who believes he has retired from MI6 is called back to do one more job to regain his life, only to discover that this job may mean he has no life to go back to.
Stars: Joe Dempsie, Karima McAdams, Anastasia Griffith, Alistair Petrie
Votes: 6,889
39. The Jacket (2005)
R | 103 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A Gulf war veteran is wrongly sent to a mental institution for insane criminals, where he becomes the object of a doctor's experiments, and his life is completely affected by them.
Director: John Maybury | Stars: Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Daniel Craig, Kris Kristofferson
Votes: 119,328 | Gross: $6.30M
40. The Flu That Killed 50 Million (2018 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, History
It is 1918 and the end of WWI. Millions have died, and the world is exhausted by war. But soon a new horror is sweeping the world, a terrifying virus that will kill more than fifty million people - the Spanish flu.
Director: Andrew Thompson | Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Wendy Barclay, Catharine Arnold, Mark Harrison
Votes: 149
41. The Angels' Share (2012)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Paul Brannigan, John Henshaw, Roger Allam, Gary Maitland
Votes: 27,022 | Gross: $0.30M
42. RKO 281 (1999 TV Movie)
R | 86 min | Biography, Drama
Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane (1941), despite the opposition of the film's de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst.
Director: Benjamin Ross | Stars: Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith, John Malkovich
Votes: 6,504
43.
Two Doors Down (2016– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2016)
Comedy
Beth and Cathy attend Jaz and Ian's flat warming party, where Cathy gets very drunk and antagonizes a neighbour who has complained about the noise, ending with them all getting locked out ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Hynd | Stars: Doon Mackichan, Arabella Weir, Alex Norton, Elaine C. Smith
Votes: 71
44. Memphis Belle (1990)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Drama, War
In 1943, the crew of a B-17 based in the UK prepares for its 25th and final bombing mission over Germany before returning home to the USA.
Director: Michael Caton-Jones | Stars: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan, D.B. Sweeney
Votes: 30,554 | Gross: $27.44M
45. Unnatural Pursuits (1992– )
60 min
Intent on perfecting his latest play, heavy-drinking, chain-smoking author Hamish Partt travels across America attending a succession of productions.
Stars: Alan Bates, Tom Hickey, Richard Wilson, Paul Zimet
Votes: 42
46.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Episode:
British East Africa, September 1909
(1992)
TV-G | Action, Adventure, Family
Professor Indiana Jones visits the Metropolitan Foundation for Educational Quality where the Annual Celebrity tennis shoe auction and dinner is being held. He begins to entertain the snobby... See full summary »
Directors: Carl Schultz, Ellery Ryan | Stars: Corey Carrier, Margaret Tyzack, Ruth de Sosa, Lloyd Owen
Votes: 205
47. 1408 (2007)
PG-13 | 104 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
A man who specialises in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.
Director: Mikael Håfström | Stars: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Tony Shalhoub
Votes: 294,353 | Gross: $71.99M
48. Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell explores the dark fissures between friends and family members that motivate murder.
Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Louie Ramsay, Ken Kitson
Votes: 693
49.
Dark Realm (2000– )
Episode:
Skin Deep
(2000)
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After being bitten by a tiger, a young woman undergoes a personality change.
Director: Charles Nemes | Stars: Paul Birchard, Lucy Blair, Selina Giles, Seamus Gubbins
Votes: 13
50. Hanna (2011)
PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A sixteen-year-old girl who was raised by her father to be the perfect assassin is dispatched on a mission across Europe, tracked by a ruthless intelligence agent and her operatives.
Director: Joe Wright | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana, Vicky Krieps
Votes: 206,920 | Gross: $40.26M