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1. Showtrial (2021–2024)
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2024)

Crime, Drama, Mystery | Filming

When the high-profile climate activist Marcus Calderwood is left for dead in a violent hit and run, he uses his dying moments to identify his killer - a serving policeman. But who is this ... See full summary »

Director: Julia Ford | Stars: Pearce Quigley, Francesca Annis, Adeel Akhtar, Joe Dempsie

2. National Theatre Live: The Crucible (2023)

180 min | Drama, History

In the good Christian town of Salem in 1692 a group of girls create a religious and legal fervour when they start accusing women of witchcraft after getting caught dancing in the forest.

Director: Lyndsey Turner | Stars: Brendan Cowell, Erin Doherty, Eileen Walsh, Karl Johnson

Votes: 99

3. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Family (2023)

TV-14 | 34 min | Drama, Romance

With Charlie's grades slipping, his parents tighten the rules. Tao's jealous when Elle makes new friends. Nick's older brother invades his privacy.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Alan Turkington, Joseph Balderrama, Joe Locke, Georgina Rich

Votes: 1,423

4. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Challenge (2023)

TV-14 | 36 min | Drama, Romance

On a school trip to Paris, Nick and Charlie try to keep their relationship under wraps. Elle and Tao reconnect at a museum. Imogen stands up to Ben.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Joe Locke, Kit Connor, Fisayo Akinade, Nima Taleghani

Votes: 1,380

5. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Promise (2023)

TV-14 | 31 min | Drama, Romance

Nick tries to come out to some of his teammates at a bonfire party after exams. Tao plans the perfect date. Things get weird between Tara and Darcy.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: William Gao, Tobie Donovan, Joe Locke, Chetna Pandya

Votes: 1,390

6. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Truth / Dare (2023)

TV-14 | 35 min | Drama, Romance

On their last day in Paris, Nick introduces Charlie to his dad. Elle and Tao make it official. The truth comes out at a party that's full of surprises.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Kit Connor, Joe Locke, Thibault de Montalembert, Tobie Donovan

Votes: 1,387

7. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Heat (2023)

TV-14 | 35 min | Drama, Romance

Rumors spread when Charlie wakes up with something on his neck. A group tour of the city's most famous sights reveals more than one major secret.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Kit Connor, Tobie Donovan, William Gao, Joe Locke

Votes: 1,370

8. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Perfect (2023)

TV-14 | 40 min | Drama, Romance

The gang comes together for a memorable prom with a fitting theme: "Summer of Love." But with someone important missing it feels incomplete.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Kit Connor, Joe Locke, William Gao, Yasmin Finney

Votes: 1,643

9. Heartstopper (2022– )

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Romance

Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this coming-of-age series.

Stars: Joe Locke, Kit Connor, William Gao, Yasmin Finney

Votes: 76,387

10. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)

R | 60 min | Drama, History

A pair of scheming ex-lovers attempt to exploit others by using the power of seduction.

Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Kosar Ali, Nathanael Saleh

Votes: 1,010

11. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: Love or War (2022)

R | 59 min | Drama, History

Young couple Camille and Valmont are fighting for a better life when they find themselves at war with each other.

Director: Leonora Lonsdale | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Hilton Pelser

Votes: 103

12. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: Conquer or Die (2022)

R | 57 min | Drama, History

Camille's new future hangs in the balance, and a face from the past triggers a long-buried need for revenge.

Director: Leonora Lonsdale | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Hilton Pelser

Votes: 79

13. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: Even God Does Not Forgive (2022)

R | 54 min | Drama, History

Camille's revenge mission leads her back to Valmont as he embarks on his most challenging seduction yet.

Director: Leonora Lonsdale | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Hilton Pelser

Votes: 66

14. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: You Don't Know Me (2022)

R | 56 min | Drama, History

Valmont seeks new terms in his deal with Camille, whilst Camille seeks to dominate Jean.

Director: Leonora Lonsdale | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Michael McElhatton, Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Votes: 54

15. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: The World Should Be Afraid of Us (2022)

R | 59 min | Drama, History

As Valmont's mission changes his feelings for Camille, she goes to extreme lengths to secure her future.

Director: Olly Blackburn | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Michael McElhatton, Lucy Cohu

Votes: 45

16. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: You Are Not My Equal (2022)

R | 57 min | Drama, History

Camille and Valmont make shocking discoveries at a grand society ball.

Director: Olly Blackburn | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Kosar Ali, Nathanael Saleh

Votes: 47

17. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: Here Is My Soul (2022)

R | 60 min | Drama, History

A new plan to conquer their past ghosts puts Camille and Valmont in danger.

Director: Olly Blackburn | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Hilton Pelser

Votes: 41

18. Dangerous Liaisons (2022)
Episode: It's War (2022)

R | 61 min | Drama, History

Camille and Valmont continue to fight for their freedom, unaware of the threat of a returning figure.

Director: Olly Blackburn | Stars: Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Michael McElhatton, Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Votes: 42

19. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Meet (2022)

TV-14 | 25 min | Drama, Romance

Stuck in a secret relationship, shy Charlie starts to crush on Nick, the school's popular rugby star, and joins the team against his friends' advice.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Joe Locke, Alan Turkington, Kit Connor, Sebastian Croft

Votes: 3,793

20. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Crush (2022)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Romance

Charlie's friends fear he's doomed for romantic failure in liking Nick, whom word has it, has a serious girlfriend at Elle's school.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Kit Connor, Joe Locke, Sebastian Croft, Yasmin Finney

Votes: 3,428

21. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Secret (2022)

TV-14 | 29 min | Drama, Romance

Charlie and Nick agree to keep their relationship a secret at school while Nick figures things out. Nick's friend Imogen asks him out on a date.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Kit Connor, Joe Locke, Georgina Rich, Rhea Norwood

Votes: 3,142

22. Heartstopper (2022– )
Episode: Boyfriend (2022)

TV-14 | 33 min | Drama, Romance

As the boys and girls schools meet for a Sports Day, Charlie's on the brink of breaking it all off with Nick while Elle and Tao share a special moment.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Joe Locke, Jenny Walser, William Gao, Tobie Donovan

Votes: 3,909

23. Atlanta (2016–2022)
Episode: White Fashion (2022)

TV-MA | 32 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A fashion label's mistake turns into an opportunity for Paper Boi. Darius enjoys authentic Nigerian food in London, while Earn runs into Van.

Director: Ibra Ake | Stars: Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, Zazie Beetz

Votes: 2,054

24. Romeo & Juliet (2021 TV Movie)

95 min | Drama, Romance

Adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy set in modern-day Italy where two young lovers strive to transcend a violent world where Catholic and secular values clash.

Director: Simon Godwin | Stars: Fisayo Akinade, Jessie Buckley, Ella Dacres, Deborah Findlay

Votes: 698

25. Showtrial (2021–2024)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Drama series following high profile murder cases through the eyes of the police, the public and the courts.

Stars: Celine Buckens, Joseph Payne, Kerr Logan, Tracy Ifeachor

Votes: 4,590

26. The Complaints Department (2021)

Comedy

Two teams of comedians take part in a comedy panel show based on what is almost certainly the UK's most popular pastime - complaining. The panel will be presented with some quality moaning and groaning by the Great British public.

Stars: Jason Manford, Harriet Carmichael, Jimmy Carr, Russell Kane

Votes: 22

27. The Complaints Department (2021)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2021)

45 min | Comedy

The first series of the comedy panel show begins with Jason Manford being joined by Sara Barron, Jimmy Carr, Russell Kane and Baroness Sayeeda Warsi for a series of games based on the complaints of the Great British public.

Director: Diccon Ramsay | Stars: Jason Manford, Sara Barron, Jimmy Carr, Russell Kane

Votes: 6

28. The Complaints Department (2021)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2021)

45 min | Comedy

On tonight's edition of the comedy panel show that is all about complaining, presenter Jason Manford is joined by comedians Eshaan Akbar, Hal Cruttenden, Sarah Millican and Suzi Ruffell

Director: Diccon Ramsay | Stars: Jason Manford, Eshaan Akbar, Hal Cruttenden, Sarah Millican

Votes: 5

29. Hell Cats (2020 Podcast Series)

Adventure

It explores themes of equality, freedom, love and survival. Ultimately it is a story about the determination to live fully and freely without the limitation of gender, class or society - a life without restraint.

Stars: Fisayo Akinade, Tom Andrews, Jonathan Bailey, Lee Boardman

Votes: 7

30. The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

PG | 119 min | Comedy, Drama

A modern take on Charles Dickens's classic tale of a young orphan who is able to triumph over many obstacles.

Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton, Peter Capaldi

Votes: 22,390

31. Martin's Close (2019 TV Movie)

30 min | Horror

John Martin is on trial for his life. Facing him, the infamous 'hanging judge', George Jeffreys. But this is not a cut-and-dried murder case, because the innocent young girl Martin is accused of killing has been seen after her death.

Director: Mark Gatiss | Stars: Peter Capaldi, Elliot Levey, Wilf Scolding, Sara Crowe

Votes: 463

32. Blood & Truth (2019 Video Game)

Action

A PlayStation VR video game where you play as a special forces soldier named Ryan marks in a first person shooter with action and drama. It takes place in the gritty city of London and based off of the London heist.

Directors: Stuart Whyte, Iain Wright | Stars: Amy Bailey, Bryan Larkin, Colin Salmon, Felix Scott

Votes: 194

33. Silent Witness (1996– )
Episode: To Brighton, To Brighton: Part 1 (2019)

TV-14 | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Lyell team are summoned to a waste dump in Brighton where a body part has been found. The search is on to recover the other remains.

Director: Dominic Leclerc | Stars: Emilia Fox, David Caves, Richard Lintern, Liz Carr

Votes: 203

34. Silent Witness (1996– )
Episode: To Brighton, To Brighton: Part 2 (2019)

TV-14 | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The team must painstakingly piece together the evidence and unearth the connections between a diverse range of suspects.

Director: Dominic Leclerc | Stars: Emilia Fox, David Caves, Richard Lintern, Liz Carr

Votes: 196

35. A Very English Scandal (2018)

TV-14 | 56 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

British Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe is accused of conspiracy to murder his gay ex-lover and forced to stand trial in 1979.

Stars: Hugh Grant, Ben Whishaw, Alex Jennings, Patricia Hodge

Votes: 16,226

36. The Isle (2018)

96 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller

When their boat sinks, 3 men make it to an Isle they'll wish they had never found.

Director: Matthew Butler-Hart | Stars: Conleth Hill, Alex Hassell, Fisayo Akinade, Tori Butler-Hart

Votes: 11,489

37. National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra (2018)

220 min | Drama, History

Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders of Rome. But at the fringes of a war-torn empire the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony have fallen fiercely in love.

Directors: Simon Godwin, Tony Grech-Smith | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo, Tim McMullan, Tunji Kasim

Votes: 497

38. National Theatre at Home: Barber Shop Chronicles (2018 Video)

105 min | Comedy, Music

Leaping between barber shops from Peckham to Johannesburg, Harare, Kampala, Lagos and Accra over the course of a single day, stories are shared and generations reconnect.

Director: Bijan Sheibani | Stars: Fisayo Akinade, Hammed Animashaun, Peter Bankolé, Maynard Eziashi

Votes: 208

39. A Very English Scandal (2018)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2018)

TV-14 | 58 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

Although Norman's would-be killer is caught, Jeremy continues to deny any involvement in the plot, but soon discovers that he cannot escape the past.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Ben Whishaw, Chris Grahamson, Michele Dotrice, Blake Harrison

Votes: 726

40. In the Dark (2017)

TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

As she deals with an unexpected pregnancy, D.I. Helen Weeks must return to the hometown she loathes, to help her childhood best friend who is in the centre of a media frenzy following the abduction of two teenage girls.

Stars: MyAnna Buring, Ben Batt, David Leon, Jamie Sives

Votes: 3,541

41. National Theatre Live: Saint Joan (2017)

240 min | Drama

Joan, a young Frenchwoman, decides to spring to action when England invades France. After having visions of Archangel and Saints, she goes to Charles VII to offer her support.

Directors: Josie Rourke, Tony Grech-Smith | Stars: Gemma Arterton, Fisayo Akinade, Matt Bardock, Niall Buggy

Votes: 128

42. In the Dark (2017)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2017)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Now reconciled, Helen and Paul return to Manchester but their happiness is short-lived when he is killed in a shooting. Meanwhile, a gang of youths, including the reluctant Theo, are ... See full summary »

Director: Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen | Stars: MyAnna Buring, Ben Batt, David Leon, Jamie Sives

Votes: 185

43. In the Dark (2017)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2017)

TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Helen's investigation pulls her further into Manchester's criminal underworld. Meanwhile, can Theo cheat death as the gang continues to be hunted by a mystery gunman?

Director: Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen | Stars: Louise Delamere, Fisayo Akinade, Thomas Aldersley, Jeff Alexander

Votes: 178

44. Atlanta (2016–2022)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Earn and his cousin, Alfred, try to make their way in the world through Atlanta's rap scene. Along the way they come face-to-face with social and economic issues touching on race, relationships, poverty, status and parenthood.

Stars: Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, Zazie Beetz

Votes: 87,960

45. The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)

R | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Sennia Nanua, Fisayo Akinade, Dominique Tipper, Paddy Considine

Votes: 64,391

46. A Midsummer Night's Dream (I) (2016 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

A modern re-telling of the classic fantasy drama by William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream holds a star-studded cast with euphoric effects and melodramatic storytelling.

Director: David Kerr | Stars: John Hannah, Elliot Levey, Eleanor Matsuura, Colin McFarlane

Votes: 828

47. The Works (2016)

21 min | Short, Drama

In the richly diverse world of a south London estate a broken reputation could be a matter of life and death. Ralph Fiennes leads an exciting young cast in Elliot Barnes-Worrell's debut ... See full summary »

Director: Elliot Barnes-Worrell | Stars: Fisayo Akinade, Elliot Barnes-Worrell, Eva Bradley-Williams, Sharon D Clarke

Votes: 35

48. Cucumber (2015)

TV-MA | 50 min | Drama

Modern gay life in Manchester.

Stars: Vincent Franklin, Julie Hesmondhalgh, James Murray, Fisayo Akinade

Votes: 3,765

49. Ordinary Lies (2015–2016)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama

On the shop floor and in the offices of a motor showroom, desperation can lead to drastic solutions.

Stars: Cat Simmons, Jennifer Nicholas, Con O'Neill, Manjinder Virk

Votes: 1,120

50. Banana (2015)

TV-MA | 24 min | Drama

Celebrate love without labels; join eight different couples on their journey of love, heartbreak, sex, and drama.

Stars: Fisayo Akinade, Freddie Fox, Vincent Franklin, Letitia Wright

Votes: 2,594