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51. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: Give Me the Blame (2012)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.8
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Bree's trial finally comes to an end with a surprise confession; Tom takes steps to finalize his divorce.

Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 713

52. The Simpsons (1989– )

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.

Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner

Votes: 436,133

53. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: Robin's Reckoning: Part I (1993)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.7
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After learning the name of an extortion ringleader, Batman mysteriously refuses to let Robin continue the investigation with him.

Director: Dick Sebast | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Bob Hastings, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Paul Eiding

Votes: 2,024

54. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Homer at the Bat (1992)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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Homer and his co-workers qualify for the plant softball team's league final, but Mr. Burns hires nine professional MLB players in order to win a $1 million bet.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,722

55. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Hurricane Neddy (1996)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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After a hurricane destroys Ned Flanders' house, he suffers a nervous breakdown and is forced to confront repressed problems from his childhood.

Director: Bob Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,879

56. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Lisa's First Word (1992)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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While trying to coax Maggie into saying her first word, Homer and Marge talk about how Lisa spoke hers.

Director: Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,902

57. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Mother Simpson (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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After faking his own death, Homer is reunited with his mother, who harbors a deep secret.

Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,527

58. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Lemon of Troy (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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When a group of Shelbyville kids steal Springfield's sacred lemon tree, Bart and his friends venture there to get the tree back.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,690

59. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Bart of Darkness (1994)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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Confined to his room with a broken leg, Bart suspects Ned Flanders of murdering Maude; the family's new swimming pool earns Lisa popularity among the neighborhood kids.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,909

60. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Bart's Comet (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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Bart discovers a comet that is on a collision course with Springfield.

Director: Bob Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,528

61. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: Remember: Part 2 (2006)

TV-14 | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.7
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More frequent flashbacks featuring Rex, John Rowland, and George Williams, take us back to key moments in time for Bree, Lynette, Susan and Gabrielle and how they connect to the present. ... See full summary »

Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 755

62. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: The Little Things You Do Together (2007)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.7
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A drunk Gabirelle finds herself in bed with Zach; Tom prepares for Scavo's Pizzeria grand opening; A surprise proposal is made; The truth about Monique's murder is finally revealed.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 732

63. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: Look Into Their Eyes and You See What They Know (2009)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.7
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The ladies travel out of town to visit Edie's estranged son, Travers, to deliver her ashes, thinking back to their most significant time in Edie's life along the way.

Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 773

64. Liquid Television (1991–1994)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (1991)

TV-14 | Animation, Comedy, Crime

8.7
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Segments: Opening sequence featuring The B-52's "Love Shack", Soap Opera: Caught in the Act, Push Comes to Shove, Cut-Up Camera: Pizza Delivery, Face Like a Frog (featuring Mystic Knights: ... See full summary »

Directors: Gordon Clark, Sally Cruikshank, Mark Marek, Denis Morella, Eli Noyes, Bill Plympton, J. Otto Seibold, Don Matthew Smith, Pam Stalker, Robin Steele | Stars: Anne Ashbey, Richard Blair, Roger Blair, Beth Cahn

Votes: 15

65. Live from Lincoln Center (1976– )

180 min | Music, Musical

8.6
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Filmed performances from the famous performing arts center in New York City.

Stars: Beverly Sills, Audra McDonald, Louis Perry, Zubin Mehta

Votes: 284

66. Score: The Podcast (2018 Podcast Series)

60 min | Music

8.6
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The only show that takes you inside the studios of Hollywood's elite musical minds. Based on the hit film Score (2016).

Stars: Robert Kraft, Kenny Holmes, Matt Schrader, Carol Kuswanto

Votes: 21

67. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror VI (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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A lightning storm causes giant advertising mascots to come to life; The children are terrorized by Groundskeeper Willie in their dreams; Homer finds himself trapped in another dimension.

Directors: Bob Anderson, David Mirkin | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,766

68. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: Feat of Clay: Part II (1992)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.6
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Clayface learns that the man responsible for his disfigurement is promoting a skin conditioner containing the same chemical that deformed him.

Director: Kevin Altieri | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Edward Asner, Ed Begley Jr.

Votes: 2,870

69. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: Harlequinade (1994)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.6
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When Joker steals a nuclear weapon, Batman arranges for Harley Quinn's release from Arkham, so she can help him track the Joker down.

Director: Kevin Altieri | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Loren Lester, Bob Hastings, Lloyd Bochner

Votes: 1,675

70. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: Harley and Ivy (1993)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.6
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Harley Quinn has broken off with the Joker and teams up with Poison Ivy. Together they wreak havoc on Gotham.

Director: Boyd Kirkland | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Ingrid Oliu, Mark Hamill

Votes: 1,938

71. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: Robin's Reckoning: Part II (1993)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.6
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Despite Batman's orders not to, Robin pursues Tony Zucco, the criminal who was responsible for the death of Robin's parents.

Director: Dick Sebast | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Bob Hastings, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Rebecca Gilchrist

Votes: 1,920

72. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: The Laughing Fish (1993)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.6
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The Joker becomes enraged when the Gotham copyright office rejects his demand for a copyright for his grinning Joker fish.

Director: Bruce Timm | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Bob Hastings, Robert Costanzo, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Votes: 2,016

73. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: $pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling) (1993)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Mr. Burns builds a casino when Springfield decides to legalize gambling, with Marge becoming addicted to the slot machines.

Director: Wesley Archer | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,737

74. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Bart on the Road (1996)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Bart makes a fake driver's license and takes Milhouse, Martin, and Nelson on a huge road trip; Lisa spends time with Homer at the power plant.

Director: Swinton O. Scott III | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,670

75. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Bart the Murderer (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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After having a horrible day, Bart gets a job tending bar for a group of gangsters and becomes the prime suspect when Principal Skinner mysteriously disappears.

Director: Rich Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,657

76. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Boy Scoutz 'n the Hood (1993)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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After joining the Junior Campers while on a sugar high, Bart reluctantly invites Homer to accompany him on the group's annual father-son rafting trip, which soon goes awry.

Director: Jeffrey Lynch | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,028

77. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: The Mysterious Voyage of Our Homer (1997)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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After eating insanity peppers at a chili cook-off, Homer has a hallucination of a talking coyote urging him to find his soulmate.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,874

78. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Homie the Clown (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Homer becomes a Krusty the Clown stand-in, but is mistaken for the real Krusty by the Springfield mafia.

Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,556

79. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Lisa's Substitute (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Lisa has a crush on her substitute teacher; Bart decides to run for class president.

Director: Rich Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,995

80. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Stark Raving Dad (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Homer accidentally lands in a mental hospital and ends up sharing a room with a white man who thinks he is Michael Jackson.

Director: Rich Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,998

81. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Trilogy of Error (2001)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Homer's rush to the hospital to re-attach his severed thumb, Lisa's rush to school to win the science fair, and Bart's run-in with an illegal fireworks scheme interconnect from their point of view.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,927

82. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Homer's Triple Bypass (1992)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Years of poor eating habits catch up with Homer when he suffers a massive heart attack, but the family can't afford the triple bypass operation he needs.

Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,239

83. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Homer Goes to College (1993)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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When a surprise inspection of the nuclear power plant reveals that Homer is not qualified to do his job, he is forced to go to college.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,101

84. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Itchy & Scratchy Land (1994)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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A family vacation to Itchy & Scratchy Land turns disastrous when the robots malfunction and turn on the tourists.

Director: Wesley Archer | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,700

85. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Lisa on Ice (1994)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.6
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Sibling rivalry between Bart and Lisa ensues when they become the star players of their respective ice hockey teams.

Director: Bob Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,552

86. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: Getting Married Today (2007)

TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.6
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Bree returns from her honeymoon with Orson. Lynette's mother comes to town, as Lynette faces the possibility of cancer. Gabrielle's and Susan's weddings both take place.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 766

87. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: City on Fire (2008)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.6
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Everyone gathers at a nightclub for the annual "Battle of the Bands, " until a fire breaks out, threatening the lives of those inside.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 653

88. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: Come on Over for Dinner (2011)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.6
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The residents each enjoy a progressive dinner, but the evening turns fatal when Gabrielle's stepfather appears.

Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 603

89. Stewart Copeland's Adventures in Music (2020)

58 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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The composer travels around the world meeting composers, musicians, film-makers, DJs and scientists to ask "How Does Music Work?".

Stars: Stewart Copeland, Sting, Francis Ford Coppola, Danny Elfman

Votes: 34

90. The Hollywood Soundtrack Story (1995 TV Movie)

58 min | Documentary

8.5
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Director: Barry Simon | Stars: Gillian Anderson, Elmer Bernstein, Gaylord Carter, Maureen Crowe

Votes: 12

91. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: I Am the Night (1992)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.5
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On the anniversary of the death of Bruce's parents, Batman expresses doubts about whether or not he should continue his one-man war against crime.

Director: Boyd Kirkland | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Robert Costanzo, Bob Hastings, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Votes: 2,002

92. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: Joker's Favor (1992)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.5
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When a timid accountant accidentally runs afoul of the Joker, he promises the Joker anything if the villain will only let him go.

Director: Boyd Kirkland | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Bob Hastings, Robert Costanzo, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Votes: 2,896

93. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: Pilot (2004)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

8.5
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Mary Alice takes her own life, taking us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors; At Mary Alice's funeral, Susan meets Mike, a new neighbour.

Director: Charles McDougall | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 1,482

94. HBO First Look (1992– )
Episode: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

Documentary, Short

8.5
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Stars: Mike Alexander, John August, Helena Bonham Carter, Tim Burton

Votes: 41

95. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: A Star Is Burns (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.5
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The citizens of Springfield host their own film festival, with popular movie critic Jay Sherman arriving from New York to judge.

Director: Susie Dietter | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,506

96. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Homer's Barbershop Quartet (1993)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.5
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After the kids find a record with Homer's picture on it, he recalls the story of how he achieved fame in the 1980s with his barbershop quartet, The Be Sharps.

Director: Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,108

97. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Kamp Krusty (1992)

TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.5
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Bart and Lisa attend "Kamp Krusty" but it is nothing like they thought it would be; Homer's hair grows back and he loses weight while the kids are away.

Director: Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,135

98. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Lisa the Vegetarian (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.5
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A trip to a local petting zoo convinces Lisa to give up meat, despite excessive pressure to convince her not to do so.

Director: Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,860

99. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Marge Be Not Proud (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.5
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Marge's relationship with Bart is strained when he is caught shoplifting before Christmas.

Director: Steven Dean Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,772

100. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Radio Bart (1992)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.5
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After Bart receives a microphone which can transmit through radios, he decides to pull a series of pranks and eventually convinces the town that a boy has fallen down a well.

Director: Carlos Baeza | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,947



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