The Expanse

Fantasy, Science Fiction, Mystery, Drama

A thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history.

Countries
United States of America, Canada

Actors
Wes Chatham, Cara Gee, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Steven Strait, Dominique Tipper, Frankie Adams, Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander

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Star Trek: The Next Generation

Synopsis: Follow the intergalactic adventures of Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and his loyal crew aboard the all-new USS Enterprise NCC-1701D, as they explore new worlds.
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn
Plot: cult tv, famous opening theme, star trek, space exploration, space, 24th century, wanting to be human, outer space, hologram, android ...
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Game of Thrones

Synopsis: Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.
Starring: Lena Headey, Sophie Turner, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Plot: based on novel, dragon, politics, nudity, incest, queen, abuse of power, brother sister incest, bastard son, twins incest ...
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Stargate SG-1

Synopsis: The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as …
Starring: Claudia Black, Beau Bridges, Ben Browder
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Narcos

Synopsis: A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.
Starring: Alberto Ammann, Michael Stahl-David, Damián Alcázar
Plot: colombia, based on true story, murder, deception, jungle, drug cartel, police officer, guerilla, civilian death, payoff ...

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Doctor Who

Synopsis: The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.
Starring: Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop
Plot: time travel, time machine, alien, space travel, tardis, companion, time lord, police box, telephone box, alien friendship ...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion

Synopsis: At the turn of the century, the Angels returned to Earth, seeking to wipe out humanity in an apocalyptic fury. Devastated, mankind's last remnants moved underground to wait for the day when the Angels would come back to finish the job. Fifteen years later, that day has come... but this time, humanity is ready to fight back with terrifying bio-mechanical weapons known as the Evangelions. Watch as …
Starring: Megumi Hayashibara, Kotono Mitsuishi, Megumi Ogata
Plot: anime, loneliness, post apocalypse, mecha, father son relationship, nihilism, mother figure, cult classic, secret organization, giant robot ...
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The Orville

Synopsis: Follow the crew of the not-so-functional exploratory ship in the Earth's interstellar fleet, 400 years in the future.
Starring: Anne Winters, Scott Grimes, Adrianne Palicki
Plot: goo, spaceship, ex husband ex wife relationship, space battle, alien, starship, gay alien, cheating wife, gay marriage, spaceship pilot ...
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Star Trek: Discovery

Synopsis: Follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.
Starring: Doug Jones, David Ajala, Sonequa Martin-Green
Plot: same sex couple, same sex marriage, homosexual, lgbt, star trek, prequel television series, exploration, alien species, space exploration, starship ...

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The Mandalorian

Synopsis: After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches, earning his keep as a bounty hunter.
Starring: Pedro Pascal
Plot: bounty hunter, star wars, mandalorian, armor, intergalactic bounty hunter, space western, outer space, space travel, space opera, one man army ...
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Synopsis: Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu and other Jedi Knights lead the Grand Army of the Republic against the droid army of the Separatists.
Starring: Tom Kane, Dee Bradley Baker, Corey Burton
Plot: anakin skywalker character, obi wan kenobi character, ahsoka tano character, jedi knight, clone wars, inbetwequel, female warrior, begins with narration, clone trooper, battle droid ...

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24

Synopsis: Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.
Starring: Ross McCall, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Benjamin Bratt
Plot: terrorist, counter terrorist, bomb, 24 hours, terrorist plot, terrorist group, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, race against time, split screen ...
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The Promised Neverland

Synopsis: Surrounded by a forest and a gated entrance, the Grace Field House is inhabited by orphans happily living together as one big family, looked after by their "Mama," Isabella. Although they are required to take tests daily, the children are free to spend their time as they see fit, usually playing outside, as long as they do not venture too far from the orphanage — a rule they are expected to follo…
Starring: Sumire Morohoshi, Mariya Ise, Shizuka Ishigami
Plot: anime, dystopia, orphanage, survival, demon, evil, freedom, hope, forest, wall ...

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Gravity Falls

Synopsis: Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, Oregon.
Starring: Linda Cardellini, Kristen Schaal, Jason Ritter
Plot: tourist trap, dimension, fictional town, twins, brother sister relationship, conspiracy, weird, monster, journal, woods ...
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Dragon Ball Z

Synopsis: The adventures of Earth's martial arts defender, Son Goku, continue with a new family and the revelation of his alien origins. Now Goku and his allies must defend the planet from an onslaught of new extraterrestrial enemies.
Starring: Masako Nozawa, Yuko Minaguchi, Ryou Horikawa
Plot: martial arts action, actor voicing multiple characters, actor playing multiple characters, cult favorite, friend, old man, old woman, saving the world, superhuman strength, teenage boy ...

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Supernatural

Synopsis: When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling e…
Starring: Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Alexander Calvert
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Spartacus

Synopsis: Torn from his homeland and the woman he loves, Spartacus is condemned to the brutal world of the arena where blood and death are primetime entertainment.
Starring: Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Liam McIntyre, Ellen Hollman
Plot: gladiator, slave, roman army, female nudity, violence, belief in gods, slave girl, rape, gay relationship, group sex ...
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Resident Evil

Synopsis: Nearly three decades after the discovery of the T-virus, an outbreak reveals the Umbrella Corporation's dark secrets. Based on the horror franchise.
Starring: Tamara Smart, Lance Reddick, Paola Nuñez
Plot: evil organization, 2020s, 2030s, year 2022, year 2036, supernatural horror, dark secret, bioterrorism, dystopia, secret master villain ...
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Synopsis: The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the retro-futuristic 31st century.
Starring: Maurice LaMarche, Frank Welker, John DiMaggio
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Synopsis: After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission to track down its source and make first contact.
Starring: Katee Sackhoff, Justin Chatwin, Jake Abel
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Sailor Moon

Synopsis: One day, Usagi Tsukino, clumsy 2nd-year middle school student, stumbles upon a talking cat named Luna. Luna tells her that she is destined to be Sailor Moon, "champion of love and justice", and she must search for the fabled Moon Princess. Usagi finds friends that turn out to be destined senshi as well, and together they fight to save the world from the certain doom brought upon by the Dark Kingd…
Starring: Kotono Mitsuishi, Aya Hisakawa, Emi Shinohara
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