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1. The Lighthouse Witches

Announced

Follows young mother and her three daughters who arrive on a island to run a decrepit lighthouse. When two of her daughters go missing, She learns that the cave beneath the lighthouse was a prison for women accused of witchcraft.

2. Expats (2023–2024)
Episode: Mongkok (2024)

TV-MA | 53 min | Drama

Mercy and Margaret meet, on a party boat for the first time, leading to their intersecting life of tragedy.

Director: Lulu Wang | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee

Votes: 429

3. Expats (2023–2024)
Episode: Mid-Levels (2024)

TV-MA | 59 min | Drama

Margaret grows obsessed with solving her son's disappearance, leading to a shady individual. Hilary's marriage crumbles behind her public facade. Mercy has an intense affair with a man who shares her trauma.

Director: Lulu Wang | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee

Votes: 349

4. Expats (2023–2024)
Episode: Mainland (2024)

TV-MA | 61 min | Drama

Confined spaces escalate physical and emotional tensions between characters. A revelation in Gus's case prompts Margaret and Clarke's mainland trip. Hilary's mother visits from Los Angeles as Mercy makes a shocking find.

Director: Lulu Wang | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee

Votes: 349

5. Expats (2023–2024)
Episode: Home (2024)

TV-MA | 61 min | Drama

Margaret and her family prepare to return to the United States. Hilary travels home to Los Angeles to visit her ailing father. Mercy's mother visits her in Hong Kong for the first time.

Director: Lulu Wang | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee

Votes: 278

6. Expats (2023–2024)
Episode: The Peak (2024)

TV-MA | 53 min | Drama

Margaret throws a 50th birthday party for her husband in Hong Kong. It is revealed that she has lost a child, and one of the waitresses was involved.

Director: Lulu Wang | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee

Votes: 494

7. Expats (2023–2024)

TV-MA | 96 min | Drama

A look at the personal and professional lives of a tight-knit group of expatriates living in Hong Kong.

Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee

Votes: 7,739

8. Expats (2023–2024)
Episode: Central (2023)

TV-MA | 100 min | Drama

On one stormy Sunday in Hong Kong, two Filipina domestic workers cross paths with locals as a typhoon and political protests converge.

Director: Lulu Wang | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee

Votes: 445

9. Hellraiser (2022)

R | 121 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young woman struggling with addiction comes into possession of an ancient puzzle box, unaware that its purpose is to summon the Cenobites.

Director: David Bruckner | Stars: Odessa A'zion, Jamie Clayton, Adam Faison, Drew Starkey

Votes: 48,737

10. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Crush (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Living amongst their hoard of forgotten memories, elderly twin sisters Mabel and Jane are at each other's throats until they find a common enemy.

Directors: Kailey Spear, Sam Spear | Stars: Jacqueline Robbins, Joyce Robbins, Matthew Kevin Anderson

Votes: 207

11. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Erased (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A woman is determined to save her home and her family's rich Hawaiian culture from being forgotten.

Director: Albert Shin | Stars: Mapuana Makia, Peter Shinkoda, Keilani Elizabeth Rose, Remy Marthaller

Votes: 115

12. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Plant Life (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A technology-addicted man receives a strange plant from his boyfriend, but soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body as the plant takes root in his apartment.

Director: Vera Miao | Stars: Donald Heng, Michael Ayres

Votes: 161

13. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Toxic (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A group of high school friends enjoy one last party in the "Woods of the Damned" until a prank goes horribly wrong.

Director: Chase Joynt | Stars: Graham Verchere, Sam Robert Muik, Sean Depner, Patrick Lubczyk

Votes: 146

14. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Teatime (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A babysitter's latest gig takes a sinister turn when she discovers the controlling little girl has a collection of evil dolls.

Directors: Kailey Spear, Sam Spear | Stars: Christina Orjalo, Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Matthew James Dowden, Paula Lindberg

Votes: 161

15. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Teeth (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A couple leaves the city for a romantic weekend in the woods, only to find themselves the target of a group of hostile locals.

Director: Kathleen Hepburn | Stars: Naomi King, Savannah Basley, Trevor Lerner

Votes: 129

16. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: The Killer Inside (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A couple's quarrel takes a dark and violent turn revealing how far one of them will go to protect the one they love.

Director: Heidi Saman | Stars: Sarah Himadeh, Samer Salem, Michael Benyaer

Votes: 120

17. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Patel Motel Cartel (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A teen boy's strength and courage is put to the test when a mysterious stranger appears at his family's motel.

Director: Nimisha Mukerji | Stars: Chris River, Dejan Loyola, Rashi Grewal, Munish Sharma

Votes: 114

18. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Heirloom (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A recent widower and his daughter find their new home sits on haunted land with deeply rooted horror spanning generations.

Director: DuBois Ashong | Stars: Romaine Waite, Erin Karpluk, Alaysia Jackson, BJ Harrison

Votes: 104

19. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Homecoming (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Three brothers return to their childhood home to visit their dying father only to be forced to confront the demons of their past.

Director: Freddy Chavez Olmos | Stars: Andres Collantes, Michel Issa Rubio, Zak Santiago, Sandra Flores

Votes: 89

20. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Bag Man (2021)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Five high school seniors in their first detention find themselves falling prey to a terrifying monster.

Director: Kimani Ray Smith | Stars: Bzhaun Rhoden, Doralynn Mui, Keeya King, Rob LaBelle

Votes: 242

21. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Elliot (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A transmasculine student endures merciless bullying in his high school until a mysterious janitor offers the teen a way to take care of his bullies once and for all.

Director: Chase Joynt | Stars: James Goldman, Janet Kidder, David James Lewis, Elise Shak

Votes: 228

22. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Instinct (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A female gig worker arrives at a stranger's home for an odd job but starts to suspect that her seemingly genial host might be a serial killer - and she's his next target.

Directors: Kailey Spear, Sam Spear | Stars: Sunita Prasad, Tyler Johnston, Leanne Lapp, Andrew Job

Votes: 194

23. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Imposter (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Charles, the lone Asian American financial advisor at a high-profile investment firm, is on the cusp of receiving an award from senior management when he realizes he is being stalked by a terrifying stranger who looks just like him.

Director: Jennifer Liao | Stars: Lou Ticzon, Emily Tennant, David Lennon, Jasmine Vega

Votes: 174

24. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Quota (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The manager of a fulfillment center for an e-commerce company tries to keep productivity during a busy holiday season up amidst a deadly virus outbreak.

Director: Lynne Stopkewich | Stars: Sabryn Rock, Marci T. House, Duncan Ollerenshaw, Don Mike

Votes: 158

25. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Fix (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A psychology student checks in on his estranged sister on the anniversary of their parents' death and starts to suspect she is possessed by a demon.

Directors: Rania Attieh, Daniel Garcia | Stars: Kevin Alves, Nicole Muñoz, Albert Nicholas, Robert Shoofey

Votes: 145

26. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: El Muerto (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young girl has to hang out at the morgue as her mother works, only to find herself the target of a terrifying ghost.

Directors: Rania Attieh, Daniel Garcia | Stars: Isla Sunar, Michelle Arvizu, Carlos Albornoz, Iseah Diaz

Votes: 149

27. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Essence (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young woman struggling to make ends meet starts work at a high-end nail salon, but the horrifying physical toll the job takes leads her to suspect something much more sinister may be at play.

Director: Bola Ogun | Stars: Chiara Guzzo, Christin Park, Laura Mennell, Patricia Isaac

Votes: 143

28. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Manifest Destiny (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

An Indigenous man faces dark history when he and his girlfriend visit an Old West reenactment for their podcast.

Director: Kimani Ray Smith | Stars: Joel Oulette, Christie Burke, Brian Cyburt, Steve Bacic

Votes: 150

29. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Ibeji (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

When her twin sister is paralyzed suddenly from a stroke, a Nigerian American nurse must protect her from a broken medical system's neglect, and a dark force that feeds on the most vulnerable and unprotected.

Director: Bola Ogun | Stars: Martyne Musau, Nicole Nwokolo, Devyn Dalton, Balinder Johal

Votes: 144

30. Really Love (2020)

95 min | Drama, Romance

Set in contemporary Washington D.C., a rising black painter strives to break into the competitive art world, while balancing a bittersweet romance he never expected.

Director: Angel Kristi Williams | Stars: Kofi Siriboe, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing, Uzo Aduba, Tristan Mack Wilds

Votes: 1,148

31. The Farewell (I) (2019)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Drama

A Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies.

Director: Lulu Wang | Stars: Shuzhen Zhao, Awkwafina, X Mayo, Hong Lu

Votes: 71,108 | Gross: $16.88M

32. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Gentleman (2019)

TV-14 | 21 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A serial killer with an obsession for single moms stalks a young mother who rejected him.

Director: Natalia Iyudin | Stars: Nicole Kang, Jim Parrack, Jenny Bacon, Emilea Wilson

Votes: 397

33. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Squirm (2019)

TV-14 | 21 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A low-paid office assistant wakes up naked in her own bed after the office holiday party with no idea how she got there. Who was it and what did he put inside her?

Director: Vera Miao | Stars: Tara Pacheco, Christopher Shyer, Sathya Sridharan, Sarah Jes Austell

Votes: 364

34. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Legacy (2019)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The ghost of an abusive husband continues to torment his family even after his death.

Director: Vera Miao | Stars: Kim Wuan, Wai Ching Ho, Fang Du, Benjamin Ye

Votes: 321

35. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Hide (2019)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A devoted nanny fights to protect the autistic child in her care during a horrifying home invasion.

Directors: Rania Attieh, Daniel Garcia | Stars: Greta Quispe, Zaria Degenhardt, Dylan Fergus, Sarah Pribis

Votes: 317

36. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Scion (2019)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

When a rebellious teen is diagnosed with terminal cancer, his family's legacy and wealth ensure him a place in an exclusive, experimental treatment center that has a far more sinister transformation in mind.

Director: Natalia Iyudin | Stars: Uly Schlesinger, Kate Jennings Grant, Stanley Simons, Luka Kain

Votes: 265

37. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Tutorial (2019)

TV-14 | 21 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A beauty vlogger records a complex makeup tutorial as the camera catches someone slipping into her room when she's not looking.

Director: Tayarisha Poe | Stars: Aleyse Shannon, Giullian Yao Gioiello, Guillermo Arribas

Votes: 317

38. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Only Child (2019)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

When an elderly Haitian grandma is forced to move in with her estranged son, she begins to suspect something is very wrong with his perfect family.

Director: Nikyatu Jusu | Stars: Sharon Hope, Jaiden J. Smith, Guy Lockard, Pepper Binkley

Votes: 207

39. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Little Monsters (2019)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A monster adults can't see hunts the vulnerable children of a housing project.

Director: Tayarisha Poe | Stars: Melinda Mo, Mikelle Wright-Matos, Vegas Chiddick, John Speredakos

Votes: 214

40. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Trilogy (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Three episodes from Season 1 ('Ma', 'Guilt Trip' and 'Singularity') are compiled into this hour long episode.

Directors: J.D. Dillard, Vera Miao | Stars: Wei-Yi Lin, Mardy Ma, Ayesha Harris, Hannah Barlow

Votes: 81

41. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

This anthology series of terror features diverse characters facing primal fears in spine-chilling situations that stretch past daily routine.

Stars: Lauri Hendler, Wei-Yi Lin, Mardy Ma, Hannah Barlow

Votes: 2,312

42. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Guilt Trip (2017)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

After picking up a victim of police brutality, a Good Samaritan is forced to rethink her decision on the dark and isolated road with the stranger in her car.

Director: J.D. Dillard | Stars: Hannah Barlow, Gentry White, William Charlton, Lauri Hendler

Votes: 94

43. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Second Skin (2017)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

When a street-smart young woman accepts an invitation to a luxurious spa, she discovers just how far the powerful patrons will go to stay on the cutting edge of beauty.

Director: Ryan Spindell | Stars: Nisalda Gonzalez, Carolyn Hennesy, Sean O'Bryan, Tammy Tavares

Votes: 45

44. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Snap (2017)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A notoriously cruel celebrity blogger dismisses a mysterious foe as harmless - until he wakes up to a video of himself sleeping on his own phone.

Director: Danny Perez | Stars: Sunkrish Bala, Christopher Rivas, Omid Zader, Lauri Hendler

Votes: 51

45. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Ma (2017)

TV-14 | 21 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

An anthology series of terror features diverse characters facing primal fears in spine-chilling situations that stretch past daily routine.

Director: Vera Miao | Stars: Wei-Yi Lin, Mardy Ma, Ayesha Harris

Votes: 125

46. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Singularity (2017)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

After a transgender biohacker implants revolutionary technology into her own body, she is terrified to discover she can tap more than just the internet.

Director: Vera Miao | Stars: Jen Richards, Bobby Naderi, Will Beinbrink, Cameron Corona

Votes: 75

47. Incarnate (2016)

PG-13 | 87 min | Horror, Thriller

A scientist with the ability to enter the subconscious minds of the possessed must save a young boy from the grips of a demon with powers never seen before, while facing the horrors of his past.

Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Carice van Houten, Catalina Sandino Moreno, David Mazouz

Votes: 14,154 | Gross: $4.79M

48. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Return to Sender (2016)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When an undertaker finds that one of their shipment of coffins already has an occupant, the FBI is called. The FBI calls in NCIS when they find a link to an old case.

Director: Leslie Libman | Stars: Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray

Votes: 557

49. Ma/ddy (2015)

12 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A gender-queer widow carries a child using her late wife's embryo, creating a family that will forever link her to the love of her life.

Director: Devon Kirkpatrick | Stars: Mel Shimkovitz, Clea DuVall, Cass Buggé, Vera Miao

Votes: 12

50. State of Affairs (2014–2015)
Episode: Bellerophon (2015)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Thriller

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Director: P.J. Pesce | Stars: Katherine Heigl, Alfre Woodard, Adam Kaufman, Sheila Vand

Votes: 177