Junpei Mizobata

Hatsukoi Geinin

overview: Sato Kenji is an aspiring standup comedian who knows little success and lives a modest life. Having failed to find an agency, his performances won’t attract more than a handful of spectators. Having zero skills when it comes to human relations he never had a girlfriend. But a miracle will one day occur in his overall miserable life: his encounter with a mysterious girl. She will find him funny, they will go to watch a movie, eat together, shopping… Thus starts a journey he didn’t dare to dream of, toward「Love」! ~~ Based on the novel of the same name (first published in 2009) written by Nakazawa Takeshi.

character: Akira Hashimoto

original_name: 初恋芸人

Last Night's Curry, Tomorrow's Bread

character: 岩井正春

original_name: 昨夜のカレー 明日のパン

Buzzer Beat

overview:
Buzzer Beat is a Fuji TV Japanese television drama, which stars Yamashita Tomohisa, Keiko Kitagawa, and Aibu Saki.

The series primarily focuses on two characters, Naoki Kamiya, a professional basketball player, and Riko Shirakawa, an aspiring violinist. Over the course of the series Naoki faces difficulties trying to succeed in the world of basketball, and Riko struggles to become a successful violinist. Eventually the two meet and the series chronicles their relationship and struggles, as well as those of their friends.

character: Shuji Hatano

original_name: ブザー・ビート～崖っぷちのヒーロー～

Dear Students!

overview:
Seito Shokun! is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yoko Shoji. It is serialized in Kodansha's Shōjo Friend from 1977 to 1984. The individual chapters were published into 24 tankōbon by Kodansha between February 1978 and June 1985. Seito Shokun! received the won the second Kodansha Manga Award in 1978 for the shōjo category.

Kodansha made a one-shot spin-off of the series in September, 1983 and re-released the manga into 12 kanzenban volumes between December 12, 1995 and March 12, 1996.

The sequel to the manga, Seito Shokun! Kyoshi-hen had its first tankōbon published on April 13, 2004.

The manga was adapted into an original video animation by Ashi Productions. Directed by Mitsuo Kusakabe, it was broadcast on Fuji TV on February 23, 1986.

The manga was adapted into a Japanese television drama of the same name. Directed by Karaki Marehiro and Tamura Naoki, the drama's 10 episodes was broadcast on TV Asahi between April 20, 2007 and June 22, 2007.

original_name: 生徒諸君！

BOSS

overview: Osawa Eriko is a beautiful career woman who has just returned from training in the U.S. and is appointed as the "boss" of this division. But despite her intelligence and capabilities, she can never understand a man's heart, so she remains unable to find a husband.

character: Ippei Hanagata

original_name: BOSS

Red Thread of Fate

overview: Akai Ito is Japanese television drama series based on a popular mobile phone novel written by Mei about two soulmates - junior high school students Mei and Atsushi - who must overcome drugs, rape and attempted suicide in order to be together. The love story was an online hit in 2006 and later published as a series of five books which sold 1.8 million copies.

character: Nishino Atsushi

original_name: 赤い糸

Love You as the World Ends

overview:
26-year-old car mechanic Hibiki Mamiya lives with his high school sweetheart of the same age, Kurumi Ogasawara. Life together feels so natural and filled with the warmth of each other's love. It was a happiness they expected would last a lifetime.

Hibiki is secretly preparing his proposal to Kurumi when misfortune strikes. A tunnel collapses, trapping him for four days. Barely making it out alive, he discovers a world completely changed. There is absolutely no one around, communication signals are dead, the transportation network is a wreck, and the only information available is the emergency evacuation order being repeated on the radio. Everywhere Hibiki goes, he sees bloodstains.

Just what happened to this town?!

character: Kashu Soichi

original_name: 君と世界が終わる日に

立花登青春手控え

original_name: 立花登青春手控え

Hidamari no Basho~Hatsukoi~

original_name: ひだまりの場所〜初恋〜

Leaders

overview: Before World War II, the automobile industry in developed countries in Europe and the United States possessed formidable technological capabilities. A youth who saw this industrial might with his own eyes, returns to Japan fired up with the dream to develop the national automobile industry with his own hands. This young man’s name is Aichi Saichiro and this is the story of Aichi (Toyota) Motor Corporation.

original_name: LEADERS

No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35

overview: The drama will center around how a 35 year old changes the school and influences her fellow classmates’ lives while dealing with the dark reality of today’s high schools, including bullying and skipping school.

character: Junichi Koizumi

original_name: 35歳の高校生

Shinzanmono

overview: In the Ningyo-cho area of Nihonbashi, Tokyo - a woman was murdered. Detective Kaga Kyoichiro, who just transferred to the Nihonbashi police precinct, is placed in charge of the murder case. With virtually the entire residents of Ningyo-cho's shopping street emerging as suspects, Detective Kaga must use his keen sense of deductive reasoning to uncover the truth.

character: Shuhei Matsumiya

original_name: 新参者

Gossip

overview: Ririko Seko (Kuroki Haru), who works in the accounting department of a major publishing company, Kusunoki Publishing, is not very good at understanding other people's feelings or reading the atmosphere, but she has a strong desire to learn about the world and other people. In the accounting department, she is also known as Cerberus, the watchdog of hell, because of her strict checking skills.

character: Michiharu Nezu

original_name: ゴシップ #彼女が知りたい本当の○○

Masked Reunion

original_name: 仮面同窓会

Dear My Loneliness and Darkness

overview: One day Mio attends a middle school reunion and is reunited with her first love, Shuichi. Her love is rekindled when the guy approaches her, but they get caught up in an incident where members of the reunion start dying one after another.

character: Ryo Fukazawa

original_name: 愛しい嘘～優しい闇～

Musashi

original_name: ムサシ

What Day of the Week Were You Born?

overview: Due to an event, Kurome Sui has been living as a hikikomori for the past 10 years since the age of 18. However, her life begins to change after she receives an invitation to a high school reunion and meets popular novelist Kumon Ryuen.

character: Kumon Ryuen / Mishima Kohei

original_name: 何曜日に生まれたの

Heartbroken Chocolatier

overview:
After graduating from high school, Sota Koyurugi studies bakery at an institute. In high school, he fell in love with beautiful Saeko. Because of Sota's effort, he is able to have a romantic relationship with Saeko right before Christmas. Saeko though tells Sota that she will be unable to meet him on Valentine's Day, but can meet him on the day before Valentine's Day. On that day, Sota gives Saeko chocolate that he made, but she doesn't accept his gift. Saeko tells him that she didn't think they were dating. Sota is heartbroken, but he doesn't give up hope.

To make Saeko love him, he travels to France with little money and studies chocolate there. This is because Saeko loves chocolate. 5 years later, Sota becomes a first-class Chocolatier. Now back in Japan, Sota opens his very own store.

character: Olivier Tréluyer

original_name: 失恋ショコラティエ

overview: Sugata Kentaro used to be one of the most hopeful trainee to be a professional Shogi (Japanese chess) player, but fails at the final test. Now he has become a "Shinkenshi," a gambler who plays Shogi for money, and boasts his 182 wins in a row. But he is devastated when he is beaten completely by a young woman known as "Ukeshi" who takes any challenges and never loses. As Shogi means everything to him, he decides to train himself harder to become the strongest player. Based on a popular comic, this comedy drama is about a young man's exciting journey to reorganize his life through a series of tough challenges in Shogi guided by a mysterious girl.

character: Sugata Kentarou

original_name: ハチワンダイバー

Good Man Nagaya

overview: Follows the people in the "Long House of Good People" who are different in appearance, a group of villains disguised as good people. They sometimes help ordinary people in difficulty, sometimes rescue friends in critical moments, and use their superb skills to fight against evil forces.

character: Kasuke

original_name: 善人長屋

Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange

overview: Ayako is a 35-year-old detective who is hardworking and has a strong sense of justice. However, she is inflexible and works too hard, which causes her to fail often. One day, she arrested a wanted suspect for a murder case, but, unfortunately, her soul was exchanged with the suspect just when she was looking forward to her rewards.

character: Hideo Yamaki

original_name: 天国と地獄 〜サイコな2人〜

24-hour Love Guard

overview:
Kitazawa Tatsunosuke works as an elite bodyguard for a small bodyguard protection company. He is the ace of the company, with excellent athletic abilities, and is always able to see two or three steps ahead of a situation. When he takes action, he usually manages to stay calm and collected with his judgment. His father, who was a police officer, was stabbed to death.

Tatsunosuke, who is currently trying to pursue the killer, receives a request from the law firm to protect a new client. The client happens to be Kishimura Rika, a lawyer who is potentially being targeted due to a grudge against her in regard to a case she was in charge of. Because of this, she has to be under strict security 24 hours a day. Tatsunosuke, who is serious and stoic in nature, is largely inflexible and, naturally, not a good match for Rika, who hates being restricted. However, as they start to live together, their feelings toward each other begin to change.

character: Urushibara Togo

original_name: 恋する警護24時

HANA-KIMI

overview: Mizuki disguises herself as a boy and transfers to the same all-boys' high school her idol, Izumi Sano, a high-jump athlete who gave up on the sport, attends. In between their classmates' antics she tries to get him to jump again.

character: Saga Kazuma

original_name: 花ざかりの君たちへ 〜イケメン♂パラダイス〜

name: Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge

overview: Live-action drama series that takes place before the events that begin the story of Detective Conan, the anime series.

character: Shinichi Kudo

original_name: 工藤新一への挑戦状

name: I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective -

overview:
Tsukiko Otonashi is a fashionista who is too beautiful to be a detective.

She is also intrigued by urban legends so much so that she believes all crimes are somehow linked to these legends. She even conducts her investigations in such a way as to prove them to be true.

Tsukiko also likes to make use of whatever she can. She especially likes to enlist the help of crime lab officer Hitoro Katsuura, who happens to have a crush on her. Many other unique characters will make appearances as she investigates the crimes related to urban legends, using odd and exquisite techniques.

character: Hiroto Katsuura

original_name: 都市伝説の女

Women Does Not Allow That

overview:
31-year-old Urara Iwasaki (Kyoko Fukada) makes an error during her first trial as an attorney which hurts her client. Urara Iwasaki thinks law isn't right for her and she quits her job. She now has a debt of 4 million yen and earns a living by doing part-time work.

Meanwhile, Rinka Ebisawa (Shinobu Terajima) is a competent lawyer, but its revealed she used excessive ways in her cases and is dismissed from her law firm and disbarred. She can't work as a lawyer anymore.

By chance, Rinka meets Urara.

character: Taisuke Takiguchi

original_name: 女はそれを許さない

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

overview: After participating to a previous show where they have to bet or be challenged to any kind of competitions, the losing members of the Gaki no Tsukai are selected to spend 24 hours in a setting which they have no knowledge of the theme nor the course of the events. They are exposed to various absurd and crazy situations nonstop for 24 hours and must refrain from laughing. If they do so, hang-men appear and hit the rule breakers with a weapon (the weapon varies every year).

character: Guest

original_name: 絶対に笑ってはいけない

Sister

overview: After moving in with her older sister Saho, Nagisa runs into her first love Yo (short for Yosuke) at work. Saho invites Nagisa to dinner to meet her fiancé, who turns out to be Yosuke.

character: Yosuke Asakura

original_name: Sister

What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

overview: He lost his land, his father, and was torn from his mother. Lonely and wounded, young Takechiyo thought he'd live out his days quietly as a hostage. But fate had other plans. Inspired by Mikawa warriors, he becomes a minor lord and dives into a war-torn world ruled by monsters like Nobunaga and Shingen.Life-or-death moments, miscalculations, and no time to breathe—what will you do, Ieyasu?

character: Imagawa Ujizane

original_name: どうする家康

NHK Special: Unsolved Cases

overview: A long-running NHK investigative strand that revisits headline-making unsolved cases with a hybrid of docudrama and documentary, drawing on police files, journalists’ notes, and new interviews to surface leads and lessons.

original_name: NHKスペシャル 未解決事件

Scarlet

overview: Born in 1937 in Osaka as the eldest daughter, Kawahara Kimiko moves to Shigaraki with her family at the age of 9. She works to support her family from a young age. Eventually, she jumps into the male world of pottery and becomes a pioneer of female ceramic arts. After marrying her husband who is also involved in ceramics and owning her own kiln, she raises her two children while struggling to create unique ware.

character: Sakata Keisuke

original_name: スカーレット

Apple of Sodom

overview: After her ex-boyfriend dies, an editor becomes obsessed with his fiancée, a woman accused of swindling multiple men out of money before killing them.

character: Kitano Kengo

original_name: ソドムの林檎

A Taste of Honey

overview: Naoko, who is a medical student falls in love for the first time for her uncle, Masato. She gets admitted into a prestigious medical school in Tokyo to get closer to him. There, she meets Aya, the daughter of the hospital's director and also a talented researcher at the school. Aya is also Masato's girlfriend. Aya feels insecure when Naoko meets Masato again.

character: Yasushi Norisugi

original_name: 蜜の味～A Taste of Honey～

わたしをみつけて

character: 고토 마사유키

original_name: わたしをみつけて

Back of Father

overview: A 10-part omnibus drama by 10 different scriptwriters on the theme of fathers and their sons and daughters.

character: Sasaki Masaru

original_name: おやじの背中

Sugu Shinun Dakara

character: Mori Iwataro

original_name: すぐ死ぬんだから

Tsurukame Josanin: Minami no Shima kara

overview: Onodera Mariya’s married life was supposed to have been happy but turns out shortlived when her husband Tatsuya suddenly disappears without a trace. At her wit's end, she heads for a heart-shaped island in Okinawa that Tatsuya had once spoken of. On the other hand, at a time earlier than this, Tsuruta Kameko, who has been working as a midwife in Tokyo, gets disgusted with the mentality of frivolous girls who regard abortion as reasonable, and a compromise in natural childbirth because of the hospital, wins a large sum of money in a lottery and leaves for a trip around the world. However, she learns that the Okinawan archipelago that she first stopped at is suffering from a shortage of midwives and decides to set up the ideal maternity hospital down there. These two women of different generations meet in the southern islands. The islanders including Kameko warmly embrace Mariya just like the Okinawan words say, “If we meet by chance, we’re all brothers and sisters”…

original_name: つるかめ助産院～南の島から～

Operation Z

original_name: オペレーションZ～日本破滅、待ったなし～

Wise and Foolish

overview: All of a sudden, Prime Minister Taizan and his carefree son Sho find their bodies switched around. They have no idea why nor how to turn back. Now Sho has to attend the Diet as Prime Minister. He cannot even read the words as he speaks as Prime Minister...but the diet members and the people are gradually moved by his straightforward opinions and things begin to change... Meanwhile, Taizan, the Prime Minister, is now a college student undergoing numerous job interviews. But he cannot pass the interview. And things become more confusing as he meets Sho’s ex-girlfriends.

character: 白鳥翼

original_name: 民王

Diary of a Surgical Resident: Madoka

overview: Madoka Wakatsuki, a 26-year-old resident, strives to find happiness while navigating the challenges of being both a doctor and a woman in the medical field.

original_name: まどか26歳、研修医やってます！

Love & Revenge: Spy Game

overview: Yuga Sugawara, a spy infiltrating a medical firm to solve his brother's tech-theft-linked death, secretly crosses paths with enigmatic Hana while evading security cameras in his double life of vengeance and survival.

name: Watashi ga Anata to Iru Riyu: Guam wo Otozureta 3 Kumi no Danjo no 1 Shukan

overview: Three couples from different generations travel to Guam for a week, where distance from their daily lives forces them to confront what it truly means to be alone and what it means to share a life with someone else.

original_name: 私があなたといる理由～グアムを訪れた3組の男女の1週間～

The Dogs of Karma

overview: Kubozuka Yosuke and Kamenashi Kazuya play the roles of an avenger duo tied to their dark past. They are not champions of justice, moral teachers, or preachers. Instead, they are professional avengers. Behind the facade of running a small and ordinary old bookstore, Kamo and Tora seek revenge for victims and their families against villains who have escaped legal justice. But why? What drove them to become avengers? The duo targets ruthless murder cases by a rapist, a child abuser, and a family manipulator.

昨夜のカレー 明日のパン

original_name: 昨夜のカレー 明日のパン

title: High School Debut

overview: Based on the best selling manga, Haruna Nagashima (Ito Ono) devoted herself to softball while in middle school. Now that she is in high school, Haruna believes its time find a boyfriend. Unfortunately for Haruna, she didn't pay attention to trends and is now clueless on how to attract a boy. Through a fortuitous event, Haruna encounters popular upperclassman You Komiyama (Junpei Mizobata) Haruna asks You to teach her how to become attractive to boys. You agrees but with one catch. She can't fall in love with him ...

title: Halfway

overview: In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo. She asks him not to go.

title: The Wings of the Kirin

overview: A man's body is found under the statue of a winged kirin in the Nihombashi area of Tokyo. A suspect named Yashima has a car accident and falls unconscious while he is attempting to run away. Yashima's lover Kaori comes from Fukushima and tells detectives that he is absolutely not a criminal. Meanwhile, Detective Kyoichiro Kaga's (Hiroshi Abe) investigates and uncovers a point of contact between the dead body and Yashima. A hidden fact of the victim is revealed which even his children did not know about...

original_title: 麒麟の翼 ～劇場版・新参者～

title: DIVE!!

overview: A diving club is in danger of going bankrupt. To save the diving club, a female coach returns from the U.S. to coach the club and promises that a diver from the club will make the Japanese Olympic team.

title: Shaken BABY!

overview: Hiroshi is a very very normal second year student of Tomei University.  One day, having being dumped by his girlfriend Akemi, for the reason that "You're boring because you're too normal," and after being coerced by his classmate Shun, to change his too normal self, he decides to join Tomei's infamous "Shakespeare Research Team" or "Shaken" for short.  The members of that group were comprised of truly unique people including, Ryuta, who believes acting with one's emotion is of upmost importance, Eita, an aspiring actor, Sakurako, a new member and one who loves attention, and Yukiko, the sempai main actress with the Do-S character.  Will Hiroshi be able to escape this hell of normalcy? This silly, perverted, serious youth comedy is "Shaken BABY!" -- Fuji TV

title: Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo and the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder Case

overview: Kudo Shinichi and Mori Ran are invited to the set of a jidaigeki in Kyoto. On their airplane ride to Kyoto, a murder mystery arises. As well, when they finally reach the set in Kyoto, they become involved in another murder mystery. Will Kudo Shinichi be able to solve the mystery?…

original_title: 工藤新一 京都新撰組殺人事件

title: 3つの街の物語

title: Itosato

overview: The story is set 155 years ago, during the battles that ended the Shogun era and through the eyes of young Itosato, we gather an interesting glimpse into a world surrounded by the most arcane women, who for the times they were destined to live, were very similar to the women of today; displaying leadership and strength within the bounds of a society at large. Itosato is a "TENJIN,' who is a courtesan in training just beneath the rank of TAYOU, which carries an Aristocratic title of Supreme Entertainer in the old capital city of Kyoto. There are two more women who play a key role in this story and all three women are in love with men who are commanders within the infamous special police task force, Shinsengumi. A task force that was organized to protect Shogun government under the command of the Kyoto Military Commissioner.

original_title: 輪違屋糸里 京女たちの幕末

title: Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Fall Special

overview:
"Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Fall Special" (世にも奇妙な物語 '23秋の特別編) is a Japanese anthology drama that aired on Fuji TV on November 11, 2023. This special presents four unique, mysterious tales. Episode summaries:
 1. "The Eternal Two"
 An assistant accused of murder alters reality with a mysterious button.
 2. "False Accusation in Hell"
 A lawyer defends a deceased man in Hell, uncovering shocking truths.
 3. "Transistor Compression Contest"
 A fierce competition to compress a magazine leads to unexpected rivalries.
 4. "Set Your Life's Playlist in Advance"
 A life-caster builds an AI idol, unveiling secrets from her past.

original_title: 世にも奇妙な物語 '23秋の特別編

title: Fly with the Gold

overview: Kota hears about an impending 1.5 billion yen gold bar heist from his friend Kitagawa, a former college classmate, and decides to take part. The gold bar sits in the basement of the HQ of Sumita Bank. Helping Kota and Kitagawa are bank security employee Noda, a North Korean spy pretending to be a college student, Kitagawa's younger brother Haruki and a former elevator engineer. These 6 men are about to carry the boldest of schemes to bypass the bank's high-tech defense system.

title: You Dance with the Summer

overview: Shinpei (Junpei Mizobata) dreams of being a professional cameraman and lives in Tokyo. One day, he hears that his mother has been hospitalized and returns to Kochi for the first time in five years. At the hospital, Shinpei finds out Sakura (Ayane Omori) who is the younger sister of his ex-girlfriend, has a bad disease, which no one has lived with for more than 5 years. This might be her last summer. Sakura strongly hope to dance at the Yosakoi festival, and five years ago, Shinpei made a promise to her that they would one day dance together. Sakura still remembers the promise and it also gives her the drive to live longer. Shinpei decides to dance once more at the upcoming Yosakoi festival, however. . .

title: The Red Thread

overview: Mei has been in love with Yuya all her life. They've grown up together. But when they reach their second year of middle school, Yuya suddenly professes his love for her older sister, Haruna.

title: The Dangerous Slope

overview: At a companywide meeting, Bunsaku Akiba sees Toshie, an old girlfriend who is now the secretary and lover of Nishijima, the chairman who has control over the entire group. Although Akiba is married, the love affair between him and Toshie flares up again. Akiba uses Toshie to approach the chairman, but as Toshie gets more possessive of him, Akiba starts to have murderous thoughts.

title: Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird

overview: This story takes place 100 days before Kudo Shinichi became Edogawa Conan. Kudo Shinichi, a high school detective, arrives in Jugoya Town with Mori Ran and others. In this town a legend exists, claiming that a gigantic bull-headed shrike attacks the townspeople and kills them. The town was about to hold a festival in 3 days to put the giant bird's spirit to rest. While being led on a tour of the bull-headed shrike Shrine by Sonoko's parent's friend, Mr. Wakura, a crime related to the legend occurs. Starting with Kosaka, member of the Wakura family are slowly murdered in the same way...

original_title: 名探偵コナン 工藤新一への挑戦状 ～怪鳥伝説の謎

title: I am a Monk

overview: After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.

title: 毛骨悚然撞鬼经 2010夏季特别篇

original_title: 毛骨悚然撞鬼经 2010夏季特别篇

title: Chinyuki

overview: Genzo is a monk on his way to Tianzhu (early East Asian name for India). Along the way, he happens to visit a house and meets an old couple. The couple has an adopted son, Taro Yamada (Kenichi Matsuyama). They ask Genzo to rehabilitate Taro who makes trouble with his magical power. Genzo takes Taro and travels to Tianzhu.

title: Hurricane Polymar

overview: In order to counter the rapidly increasing organized crime, the development of Polymar Suits resumed under the direction of the newly inaugurated police superintendent. But when three of the test version Polymar Suits are stolen, former street fighter and current detective Takeshi Yoroi is tasked with recovering them and the invincible hero Hurricane Polymar is born!

title: The Crimes That Bind

overview: Michiko Oshitani, who lived in Shiga Prefecture, is found dead at an apartment in Tokyo. She was strangled to death. Mutsuo Koshikawa is the owner of the apartment and he goes missing. Detectives including Yuhei Matsumiya who is a cousin of Detective Kyoichiro Kaga , have difficulties in solving the case. They can't find a connection between Michiko Oshitani and Mutsuo Koshikawa.  They soon learn that Michiko Oshitani came to Tokyo to visit Hiromi Asai . They graduated from the same school, but there isn't a connection between Hiromi Asai and Mutsuo Koshikawa. Detective Yuhei Matsumiya finds something near Michiko Oshitani's body. That something has the names of 12 bridges surrounding the Nihonbashi area of Tokyo. Detective Kyoichiro Kaga learns of the clue and becomes agitated. There's a connection with his late mother

title: Eve in Love

overview: Set within the Tokyo DisneySea theme park, the love lives of various people are told. Gakkun has been preparing for his accounting license exam. Nao Nanami works in the gift wrapping section of a department store.

title: Neck

overview: Tomokazu Shudo has his first ever crush on Sugina Mayama, a senior student. Tomokazu has troubles confessing his feelings to the popular student, but one day, he is invited to the research lab where Sugina Mayama works. Tomokazu hopes to use this meeting to express his true feelings for her. To Tomokazu's surprise, when he arrives he first sees a big wooden box in the middle of the dark lab. Sugina tells Tomokazu that he looks scared and then proceeds to push Tomokazu into the box!

title: Red Finger

overview: A 7 years girl is found dead in the local park’s toilet. Kaga Kyouichiro, who was asked to find the girl, and his cousin Matsumiya Shuhei who’s assigned to investigate the murder case, have to work together to crack the case. Their evidence lead them to Maehara’s, a family with parents, a son and a senile grandmother.

original_title: 赤い指〜「新参者」加賀恭一郎再び！

title: Saigo no Kizuna

title: 366 Days

overview: In 2003, Okinawan high schooler Miu gets interested in Minato-senpai, who has just lost his both parents. She cheers him up by exchaning MiniDisk mix tapes with him. They start a long-distance relationship when Minato graduates and moves to Tokyo, and Miu eventually follows him to Tokyo for college. Some years later, while Miu is struggling with her job hunting, Minato suddenly breaks up with her, and she returns to Okinawa. 15 years later in 2024, Miu is married to her childhood friend Ryusei, and is now terminally ill. Her daughter Himari is sent to Tokyo to deliver a message on a MiniDisk to the man her mother loved.

title: Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi ~ 2010 Summer Special: AKB48 Marugoto Jourei Special

overview: The one where they perform an exorcism on Minami Takahashi and stuff. Also the first segment here is Tsuruta remaking the earring story from the original trilogy, so that's pretty cool.

original_title: ほんとにあった怖い話 夏の特別編2010

title: Yagyu Clan Conspiracy

overview: Hidetada Tokugawa died suddenly and the death of the Shogun upset the Tokugawa system, and was concealed by a part of the Oku-cho. To top it off,  Hidetada's successor had not yet been determined. Originally, there should be no objection that the legitimate son, Iemitsu, succeeds as the third shogun. But a gap was beginning to grow between the Tokugawa Shogunate andToshikatsu Doi.  Doi, who scrutinizes the cause of the general's death, stealthily examines Hidetada's stomach, but is suddenly caught by someone who appears.  It was nne other than Shogun Yasunari, a shogun swordsman. His autopsy reveals that Hidetada's death was due to arsenic.

title: 花ざかりの君たちへ ~イケメン♂パラダイス~卒業式&7と1/2話スペシャル

overview: A special set half a year after the series finale. As Osaka High School prepares for an upcoming Valentine's Day event, Sano and Nakatsu reflect on the final week of their summer vacation, which falls between episodes 7 and 8 in the original series' timeline. The special also includes a graduation scene and the direction Mizuki and Sano's relationship is taking.

original_title: 花ざかりの君たちへ ~イケメン♂パラダイス~卒業式&7と1/2話スペシャル

title: High School Debut

title: Halfway

title: The Wings of the Kirin

original_title: 麒麟の翼 ～劇場版・新参者～

title: DIVE!!

title: Shaken BABY!

original_title: 工藤新一 京都新撰組殺人事件

title: 3つの街の物語

title: Itosato

original_title: 輪違屋糸里 京女たちの幕末

title: Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Fall Special

original_title: 世にも奇妙な物語 '23秋の特別編

title: Fly with the Gold

title: You Dance with the Summer

title: The Red Thread

title: The Dangerous Slope

original_title: 名探偵コナン 工藤新一への挑戦状 ～怪鳥伝説の謎

title: I am a Monk

title: 毛骨悚然撞鬼经 2010夏季特别篇

original_title: 毛骨悚然撞鬼经 2010夏季特别篇

title: Chinyuki

title: Hurricane Polymar

title: The Crimes That Bind

title: Eve in Love

title: Neck

title: Red Finger

original_title: 赤い指〜「新参者」加賀恭一郎再び！

title: Saigo no Kizuna

title: 366 Days

original_title: ほんとにあった怖い話 夏の特別編2010

title: Yagyu Clan Conspiracy

title: 花ざかりの君たちへ ~イケメン♂パラダイス~卒業式&7と1/2話スペシャル

original_title: 花ざかりの君たちへ ~イケメン♂パラダイス~卒業式&7と1/2話スペシャル

Last Night's Curry, Tomorrow's Bread

original_name: 昨夜のカレー 明日のパン

Buzzer Beat

original_name: ブザー・ビート～崖っぷちのヒーロー～

Gossip

original_name: ゴシップ #彼女が知りたい本当の○○

Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange

original_name: 天国と地獄 〜サイコな2人〜

HANA-KIMI

original_name: 花ざかりの君たちへ 〜イケメン♂パラダイス〜

NHK Special: Unsolved Cases

original_name: NHKスペシャル 未解決事件

Tsurukame Josanin: Minami no Shima kara

original_name: つるかめ助産院～南の島から～

Operation Z

original_name: オペレーションZ～日本破滅、待ったなし～

Diary of a Surgical Resident: Madoka

original_name: まどか26歳、研修医やってます！

original_name: 私があなたといる理由～グアムを訪れた3組の男女の1週間～

昨夜のカレー 明日のパン

original_name: 昨夜のカレー 明日のパン


Jannik Schümann

biography:
Jannik Schümann is a German actor, musical performer, and voice actor. He studied English Studies and Media Studies at Humboldt University of Berlin, where he wrote his bachelor thesis on queer-coding in Disney films.

Schümann lives in Berlin with his partner Felix Kruck; they announced their engagement in March 2024.

He began his TV career in 2003 with The Rescue Pilots. He had roles in A Life So Far Away (2007) and Tatort: Love Hunger (2007). In 2011, he gained wider recognition by playing Henry in the TV movie Homevideo and made his film debut in Barbara (2012) as Mario. That same year, he played the principal’s son in Middle Maturity.

In 2015 he starred as Finn Wilke in My Son Helen (2015).

He played the role of Nicholas in the film adaptation of Andreas Steinhöfel’s bestselling novel Center of My World (2016).

And he's played Nikolaus Tanz in The Diplomat since 2016.

Other appearances include Monster Hunter (2020), Tribes of Europa (2021), and Charité at War (2019).

Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP

overview: Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP was a German hospital drama television series which aired on Sat.1 between 1996 and 2005. The series covered the work of a team of doctors, nurses and caregivers in the fictional Hamburg Hansa Clinic, located in the Altona district.

original_name: Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP

original_language: de

Polizeiruf 110

overview: Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.

character: Jan Gottsched

original_name: Polizeiruf 110

origin_country: XG DE

Scene of the Crime

overview: Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

character: Konstantin Auerbach

original_name: Tatort

origin_country: AT CH DE

The Peppercorns

overview:
Die Pfefferkörner is a German television series produced by Der Kinderkanal.

The peppercorns are five friends from Hamburg: Jana Holstein Coutre, Natasha "Tascha" Jaonzäns, Philip "Fiete" Overbeck, Cem Gülec and Vivien "Vivi" Overbeck, Fiete's eight year old sister. After school, the young detectives meet at a high level of a spice warehouse of the company Overbeck & Associates, which belongs to Fiete and Vivi's parents in the first part, but is later given to Fiete and Vivi to look after. Here, in the historic warehouse district, the five friends have their headquarters.

With smarts, combined delivery and support of the Internet, they find their cases here. The detectives convict polluters, animal dealers and drug smugglers. They also help each other with personal problems they encounter. Cem has lost his parents in a car accident and sometimes feels sad and lonely. Jana lives with her divorcee mother, a lawyer who is rarely at home. Natasha comes from Latvia. Her parents initially have very strict rules in terms of her education, that make Natasha unhappy. Fiete has problems showing his feelings and hides them behind grumpiness and hostility towards girls, until he falls in love with Natasha. Vivi is suffering from her role of the youngest member of the group. She believes that she must constantly struggle for recognition.

character: Max

original_name: Die Pfefferkörner

Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall

overview: Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall is a German crime detective television series starring Wolfgang Stumph as detective Stubbe. It is being broadcast on ZDF, the second German public television channel since 1995.

character: Sebastian Engelhardt

original_name: Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall

Bella Block

overview: Bella Block is a long-running German detective television series starring Hannelore Hoger, first broadcast in 1994 on ZDF. In 2010 the 30th series was produced.

character: Felix Larson

original_name: Bella Block

SOKO Köln

overview: The SOKO Köln investigates the cathedral city with humor and often with hard work. Their cases take them into a variety of environments, from the Cologne clique to the terraced housing estates on the outskirts of the city.

character: Manuel Fink

original_name: SOKO Köln

Westwall

overview: When Julia, a young trainee police officer, meets the secretive stranger Nick, she finds herself falling for him almost instantly. But after their first night together, she is shocked to see that Nick has a huge swastika tattoo on his back. Despite all the advice to forget the guy immediately, she decides to investigate the right-wing extremist scene for herself. She follows a trail deep into the forests of the Eifel to the abandoned bunkers of Hitler’s Siegfried Line. In this old World War II defense facility, the young police officer finds the hideout of a terrorist with whom she has more in common than she ever could have imagined.

character: Nick Limbach

original_name: Westwall

Sisi

overview: "Sisi" follows the extraordinary life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Modern, honest, and authentic. Told from the perspective of her closest confidants, the series takes a new look at the empress' life and reveals a multi-layered woman.

character: Franz

original_name: Sisi

Kommissarin Lucas

character: Moritz Schreiner

original_name: Kommissarin Lucas

SOKO Wismar

character: Timo Bronnert

original_name: SOKO Wismar

DAS!

overview: Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.

character: Self

original_name: DAS!

Heiter bis tödlich - Morden im Norden

overview:
Morden im Norden is a German Police that has been broadcast by Das Erste. The show is set in Lübeck, Germany

Morden im Norden is part of a series of commonly branded shows with similar themes called "Heiter bis tödlich".

character: Tim Landscheid

original_name: Heiter bis tödlich - Morden im Norden

Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben

overview: Joko and Klaas are teaming up against ProSieben. In this game show, the duo must duel against various team-ProSieben celebrities to gain an advantage in the final round. If Joko & Klaas emerge victorious, they can do whatever they want the following day for 15 minutes at 8:15pm, during prime time. If they lose the finale, their channel can decide on an adequate punishment - funny, embarrassing, or annoying.

original_name: Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben

The Old Fox

overview: A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.

character: Leon Tiefensee

original_name: Der Alte

Hamburg Dockland

overview: Shows the interaction between Hamburg police officers and paramedics.

character: Jan Wörner

original_name: Notruf Hafenkante

Küstenwache

overview: Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea.

character: Sören Gutbrodt

original_name: Küstenwache

Shades of Guilt

overview: In the final analysis, it all comes down to guilt, different shades of guilt that one assumes in a single moment of thoughtlessness or in months of premeditated planning. Defence Attorney Friedrich Kronberg knows he must tip legal scales of justice in favour of his client for crimes that are never black and white and what they may seem. In German with subtitles.

character: Lukas

original_name: SCHULD nach Ferdinand von Schirach

Scene of the Crime

character: Felix Freiberg

Die Diplomatin

character: Nikolaus Tanz

original_name: Die Diplomatin

Leute heute

original_name: Leute heute

ANDAZ

original_name: ANDAZ

Lotta & ...

overview: Perhaps the fun-loving Lotta takes her impulsiveness a bit too far: so far, she’s taken a detour at every turn on the path to adulthood. Now in her mid-20s, she believes she’s finally found her place in life. After passing her exam to become a geriatric nurse, she naturally wants to return to work at “Haus Abendrot.” Once again, there are cheerful, touching, and even sad encounters with the residents of the nursing home, and everyone is happy that Lotta is back. But just now, as she’s making long-term plans for her future for the first time, fate throws a wrench in her plans. Lotta discovers that a fleeting encounter at a party has not gone without “consequences.” So Lotta is suddenly faced with the big question of how much responsibility she can and wants to take on in her life.

character: Ben

original_name: Lotta & ...

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

overview: A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.

character: Martin Gruber

original_name: Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei

Scene of the Crime

character: Louis

Charité

overview: Berlin, 1888. After penniless Ida’s life is saved at the Charité Hospital she must work off the treatment costs. While she becomes acquainted with the most brilliant physicians of this era at the world-famous hospital, the self-determined young woman discovers her passion for medicine.

character: Otto Marquardt

original_name: Charité

Disco 76

overview: In 1976, the disco wave reaches the mining town of Bochum.

character: Robert

original_name: Disko 76

Riverboat

original_name: Riverboat

Volle Kanne

original_name: Volle Kanne

ZIBB

original_name: ZIBB

Abendshow

original_name: Abendshow

A gURLs wURLd

overview: A gURLs wURLd, also known as Emma's Chatroom and Cyber Girls, is an Australian children's television series, co-produced by Screen Australia, Southern Star Entertainment, Southern Star Singapore, the Media Development Authority of Singapore, NDR, the German Norddeutscher Rundfunk and TV Plus Production. It first aired on the Nine Network on 2 July 2011. There are 26 half hour episodes in the series.

character: Nicholas Holz

original_name: A gURLs wURLd

origin_country: AU SG DE

original_language: en

High Stakes

overview: Ayla urgently needs money for her internship at NASA. By chance, the highly gifted Muslim woman discovers her talent for poker and becomes increasingly drawn into the world of gambling—until she almost loses everything.

Deutsch

biography:
Jannik Schümann (* 30. November 1992 in Hamburg) ist ein deutscher Schauspieler, Musicaldarsteller und Synchronsprecher.  2003 folgte eine erste Fernsehrolle in einer Folge der ZDF-Serie Die Rettungsflieger. 2007 war er in dem Fernsehzweiteiler Das Glück am anderen Ende der Welt zu sehen sowie als mordverdächtiger Jugendlicher Felix Freiberg im Tatort: Liebeshunger. Neben weiteren Gastrollen in Fernsehreihen und -serien synchronisierte er die Hauptrollen für die Kinofilme Die drei ???. Wiederkehrende Fernsehrollen in Kinder- und Jugendserien hatte Schümann als umschwärmter Fußballtrainer und vermeintlicher Brandstifter in Die Pfefferkörner (2009) sowie in der englischsprachigen Produktion Emmas Chatroom (2010/11).

Einem breiteren Publikum wurde Schümann durch seine Mitwirkung in dem preisgekrönten Fernsehfilm Homevideo (2011) bekannt. In dem Drama über Cyber-Mobbing unter Schülern war er in der Nebenrolle des intriganten Henry zu sehen, der ein kompromittierendes Video seines Klassenkameraden Jakob (gespielt von Jonas Nay) ins Internet stellt. Im selben Jahr gab Schümann sein Kinodebüt mit der Nebenrolle des Mario in Christian Petzolds Drama Barbara und war als hyperaktiver, internetaffiner sowie mit Pillen dealender Sohn eines Schulleiters (Herbert Knaup) in Martin Enlens Fernsehfilm Mittlere Reife zu sehen.  Anfang September 2013 war er ein zweites Mal in der Fernsehkrimireihe Tatort zu sehen. Im Oktober 2013 spielte er im Bella-Block-Krimi Angeklagt den jungen Felix Larson. Im selben Monat erschien Gregor Schnitzlers Verfilmung Spieltrieb, in der er die männliche Hauptrolle des Alev übernahm. In der Bestsellerverfilmung von Andreas Steinhöfels Die Mitte der Welt übernahm er die Rolle des Nicholas.

Im Fernsehspielfilm Mein Sohn Helen, der im April 2015 auf Das Erste ausgestrahlt wurde, war er in der Hauptrolle des 16-jährigen Finn Wilke zu sehen. Seit Mai 2016 übernahm er in der TV-Reihe Die Diplomatin die Rolle von Nikolaus Tanz. Anfang Dezember 2018 war er zum dritten Mal in der TV-Reihe Tatort.

In der zweiten Staffel der Historienserie Charité spielte er 2019 den Sanitätsoffizier und Bruder der Medizinstudentin Anni Waldhausen, Otto Marquardt, der sich verbotenerweise in den Chirurgie-Pfleger Martin Schelling verliebt. Ab Oktober 2019 war er in Dem Horizont so nah als Kickboxer und Model Danny Taylor, der durch seine Kindheit – er wurde geschlagen und vergewaltigt – schwer gezeichnet ist, in den deutschen Kinos zu sehen. Für den ProSieben-Fernsehfilm 9 Tage wach (2020) übernahm er die Rolle des Crystal Meth-abhängigen Schauspielers Eric Stehfest.

title: Die Kinder von Blankenese

overview: Tamar, Josef, Bracha and Wolfgang survived the persecution and the camps. May 1945. The children do not know where their parents are. In the former Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, they now live next to English soldiers and broken concentration camp inmates. They find shelter in the villa of the Jewish Warburg family in Hamburg-Blankenese. From Hell to Paradise. Anti-Semitism in post-war Germany is catching up with children and educators - hostility in the zoo, disregard in the local hospital. The children are waiting impatiently for the long journey to their new home in Palestine.

title: Homevideo

overview: Shy, sensitive high school outsider Jakob Moormann is miserably lacking immaterial support at home, where his strict father, uniformed cop Claas, and selfish mother are too busy breaking up to be there for him. Jakob focuses on class dream-girl Hannah, without much luck. His secret recording of himself masturbating gets into class bullies Henry and Erik's hands through the mother's thoughtlessness. The rascals blackmail Jakob and post the video on the Internet. After a raging lecture phase, dad stands up for Jakob, but his life is already wrecked more than anyone realizes.

title: Superhero

title: Mittlere Reife

overview: Having trouble coping with school and their teachers, five students are sent to after school detention by principal Seifert. To avoid expulsion they must take extra hours in ethics. It is their last chance. Stressed out with her own exams, the new trainee teacher Mechthild Bremer is not enthusiastic about being assigned to teach this class. Accordingly, the first couple of hours do not run smoothly. The five give her a hard time.

title: The Inventive Lady

overview: After a failed relationship, Alexandra Fuchs does not want to meet men anymore. But when she meets her new job in a shy businessman Gregor, she can't escape to his charm. It also has a creative hobby that eventually takes off with a knife indefinite durability for fresh food. A patent lawyer, Fiona, a former classmate should help. But Fiona plays a double game, invents his own and also has its eye on Gregor.

title: Spieltrieb

overview: A tangled drama of cruelty and manipulation, attraction and love.

title: Tage des letzten Schnees

overview: A chief commissioner investigates the murder of a young woman and a fatal car accident. Apparently there is a connection between the two cases.

title: Chantal in Fairyland

overview: Chantal is at the beginning of her career as an influencer when she steps through a mirror and finds herself in a fairy tale. She identifies as Sleeping Beauty. Her best friend Zeynep follows her through the mirror. Chantal’s goal, naturally, is to find a man, definitely a prince. Perhaps she will marry Prince Bosco. She already has a wedding gown, but he seems more interested in men. Her friend, Aladdin (Mido Kotaini), has a magic lamp; he rubs it, and people appear. She works to finish making a flying carpet. There is a wicked witch, Sansara, who sometimes looks old but often young. Her friend Zeynep ends up in a grave but reappears. An elderly rather fat fairy pops up occasionally. Chantal must fight a dragon.

title: The Cold Truth

overview: On a freezing November night, a young doctor accidentally runs over and kills an 18-year old boy. The criminal investigation is quickly dropped, but the mysterious circumstances of the accident leave behind many unanswered questions.

title: Call Me Helen

overview: Is. This. My. Son? No matter how often Tobias Wilke poses this question, there's always only one answer: Yes! Tobias, can't believe his eyes when he comes to the airport to pick up his 17-year-old son Finn – and learns that Finn is now calling herself Helen and wearing girls' clothes. Finn/Helen reveals that she's always was a girl, and that she used her year abroad in San Francisco to pass the "everyday life" test. This is required by law for everyone preparing for the sex reassignment surgery they will undergo upon reaching majority. Reactions from Helen's friends, acquaintances and schoolmates cover the entire gamut from derision to solidarity. Especially Helen's father, a well-known chef, finds it difficult to accept a situation he cannot understand. But Helen nearly always finds the right words - and humor - to counterbalance the ignorance and jeers of those around her. It is the beginning of a long, winding road towards the sexual identity she is convinced is hers.

title: Katie Fforde - Das Meer in dir

overview: Marie Franklin has erased all memories of her past. She wants nothing and no one to remind her of the great loss she suffered a few years ago. However, she refuses to accept that she is not only harming herself, but also her son Thomas. Marie's headstrong neighbor, Judge Wilbert Scony, doesn't like the situation at all. Compassion must have its limits, grief must come to an end. But Wilbert seems to be alone in this opinion. It is only when Thomas gets into serious trouble and is in danger of losing not only his scholarship but also his freedom that Marie begins to wake up. Like a lioness, she fights to make up for her son's mistake and avert worse.

title: Die drei Federn

overview: On the advice of his chief counsel Julius, old Lord Gundolf offers the throne to whichever of his sons brings him the finest carpet. He blows three feathers into the air for the boys to follow. The eldest brothers Gerhard and Gebhard are sure they'll win the contest. One goes east and the other goes west. Both make fun of the youngest, Gustav, whom they call "Simpleton", because his feather flies into a forest.

title: Center of My World

overview: A strange family: 17-year-old Phil lives with his mother and twin sister in an old mansion on the outskirts of town. When he returns from summer camp, the mood in the mansion has soured somehow. Phil doesn’t worry about it, hanging out with his best friend Kat instead. When he starts to feel attracted to a mysterious new student at school, Phil is plunged into emotional turmoil only exacerbated by the trouble at home.

title: WinneToons - Die Legende vom Schatz im Silbersee

overview: Arizona, 1869. Winnetou and Old Shatterhand try to put an end to the practices of the unscrupulous Colonel Brinkley, who is terrorizing the prairie with his gang of outlaws. The blood brothers are also worried about Winnetou's rebellious sister Nscho-tschi, who does not behave like a squaw but prefers to hunt like the men. Bobby, an orphan boy from New York, and his best friend, Rat Winchester, arrive in the Wild West with a map of a hidden gold treasure in their pockets. When Brinkley learns of their secret, he kidnaps Bobby and Nscho-tschi and steals the map. Winnetou and Old Shatterhand set off in pursuit, and Bobby experiences the adventure of a lifetime. Can the friends defeat the bandits and find the legendary treasure of Silver Lake?

title: LenaLove

overview: Set in your average suburban town, a young girl suddenly disappears after being in contact with a strange boy on a social networking platform, and after being bullied by her former best friend. Some people in town start to get nervous as the facade of suburban perfection crumbles, lifting the shadow to reveal a monstrous intrigue and an appalling truth...

title: Godless Youth

overview: German students compete to enter one of the country's elite schools.

title: High Society

overview: Two girls from very different social backgrounds discover, at the age of 25, that they had been switched at birth.

title: Taxi

overview: Hamburg, mid 80s, Alex is a cabby. The sound is hard, pubs are dark and loud, people constantly argue about anything and everything, people smoke all the time, and not just cigarettes. Alex wants love and freedom and sleeps with Dietrich. It's far from being love, but the sex is okay. With Marc, a little person full of dignity, she finds more than that. The rest is struggles with her passengers, the indifferent and the doomed, brutes as other nuisances. This sort of life could go on and on, Alex could drive away from her own life and in doing so lose Marc and not getting rid of Dietrich. Wouldn't there be a small monkey with the same invincible desire for freedom as hers.

title: Die Hebamme II

overview: In the second part of the historical thriller, midwife Gesa succeeds in becoming the first female medical student to be admitted to Vienna's General Hospital. But while Gesa immerses herself in the world of medicine, a gruesome series of murders begins to spread fear and terror among the women.

title: Garmischer Bergspitzen

overview: Chocolatier Karl Sailer unexpectedly loses his job in Hamburg and his wife also becomes unemployed. The offer from his old master from Garmisch comes at just the right time: He needs the former apprentice for his chocolate factory in order to win a tender. Due to a lack of alternatives, Karl, his wife and children move to the family farm in Bavaria. However, an old dispute with his stubborn father causes trouble.

title: Jesus Cries

overview: JESUS CRIES is a modern adaptation of the New Testament. The story is set in a fictitious metropolis in the near future. The First and Third Worlds are reflected in one city. The divide between poor and wealthy continually grows. As insurrection begins, Jesus of Nazareth becomes the political and spiritual force behind change. He is arrested, tortured, and executed. After his death, his disciples are thrown into confusion with feelings of doubt and guilt. They fight over the interpretation of his teachings and their responsibility to his vision. Will they themselves move to action?

title: Submergence

overview: While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.

title: Barbara

overview: In 1980s East Germany, Berlin doctor Barbara is banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Deeply unhappy with her reassignment and fearful of her co-workers as possible Stasi informants, Barbara stays aloof, especially from the good-natured clinic head, Andre.

title: Close to the Horizon

overview: Jessica knows exactly what her life is supposed to look like and where it takes her. But then she meets Danny. He has a complicated past and could confuse all their plans. Jessica has to decide.

title: The Aftermath

overview: In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.

title: 9 Days Awake

overview:
“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is accepted to an acting school in Berlin, he tries
 to reconnect with his great love Anja (Peri Baumeister), change his life, and strive to be better. But numerous conflicts and issues follow him, leaving him to retreat back to his old ways as other situations escalate.

title: Monster Hunter

overview: A portal transports Cpt. Artemis and an elite unit of soldiers to a strange world where powerful monsters rule with deadly ferocity. Faced with relentless danger, the team encounters a mysterious hunter who may be their only hope to find a way home.

title: Your Color

overview: A friendship is tested when two young men leave their German hometown for a freer life in majestic Barcelona, where fate and choices threaten their once unbreakable bond.

title: Cyberpunk Romance

overview: The future is here: via so-called ports—USB-like connections on the head—human brains can be directly connected to computers. This enables things like upgrades (foreign languages! expert knowledge!), virtual buzz experiences, and even the networking of multiple brains. A group of neurohackers tries out everything and even develops their own apps. Only Mona is decidedly against this technology; the danger of external control just seems too great.

title: The Three Investigators: Isle of Death

overview: The three investigators want to go on a road trip during their vacation, but just as they are about to set off, the phone rings and an unknown caller hands the trio of detectives their latest case: the archaeologists belonging to the secret society Sphinx are carrying out illegal excavations and selling the stolen art treasures. Their next target is the supposedly cursed island of Makatao.

title: Rate Your Date

overview: Teresa und Patricia are best friends. Despite the big differences between date-experienced Teresa and romantically predisposed single-mother Patricia, they have one thing in common: they have enough of bad dates and are sick of stupid dudes, bad surprises and broken hearts. When Teresa meets the neurotic programmer Anton, who is completely inexperienced in the field of romance, they come up with a genius business idea: together with the womanizer and start-up founder Paul, they develop an app with which potential dates can be categorized. In this manner, users can paint a picture of what they're getting themselves into. However, quite quickly they find out that people can't be easily fit into boxes and that matters of the heart shouldn't be left to an algorithm...

title: Agnes & Amir

overview: Amir is 28, gay and has just fled from Iran. Agnes is 101 and still too young for a retirement home - she thinks. The two move in together - and save each other's lives.

original_title: Lieblingsmenschen - Die außergewöhnliche Freundschaft von Agnes & Amir

title: The Rainbow Fish

overview: The rainbow fish, an outsider obsessed with his glittering scales, learns the power of friendship on an adventurous sea voyage with the little blue fish. He finds his place in a colorful fish community—and realizes that sharing brings people together.

title: Die Kinder von Blankenese

title: Homevideo

title: Superhero

title: Mittlere Reife

title: The Inventive Lady

title: Spieltrieb

title: Tage des letzten Schnees

title: Chantal in Fairyland

title: The Cold Truth

title: Call Me Helen

title: Katie Fforde - Das Meer in dir

title: Die drei Federn

title: Center of My World

title: LenaLove

title: Godless Youth

title: High Society

title: Taxi

title: Die Hebamme II

title: Garmischer Bergspitzen

title: Jesus Cries

title: Submergence

title: Barbara

title: Close to the Horizon

title: The Aftermath

title: 9 Days Awake

title: Monster Hunter

title: Your Color

title: Cyberpunk Romance

title: The Three Investigators: Isle of Death

title: Rate Your Date

title: Agnes & Amir

title: The Rainbow Fish


Stewart Francis

An American in Canada

overview: Jake Crewe is an American television news host who is forced, after beating up his station manager, to accept a job in Calgary, Alberta as the host of the lowest-rated morning news program in the city.

character: Dennis Macilvane

original_name: An American in Canada

You Bet Your Ass

overview:
You Bet Your Ass was a Canadian game show that aired on The Comedy Network. It followed a Blackjack and casino motif, with contestants answering questions on popular culture to earn points. The contestant with the most points at the end of the show was the winner. Hosted by Canadian comedian Stewart Francis and his co-host, Sitara Hewitt, the show premiered in 2005. As of June 25, 2007, the Comedy Network dropped You Bet Your Ass from its weekday lineup, replacing it with reruns of This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Reruns of You Bet Your Ass have since began airing in the weekday morning block as of April 28, 2008.

The series was created by Michael Geddes and Christopher Geddes of Lone Eagle Entertainment in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and are also producers of two other game shows called Game On and Inside the Box.

character: Host

original_name: You Bet Your Ass

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

overview:
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson, who is the third regular host of the Late Late Show franchise. It follows Late Show with David Letterman in the CBS late-night lineup, airing weekdays in the US at 12:37 a.m. It is taped in front of a live studio audience from Monday to Friday at CBS Television City in Los Angeles, California, directly above the Bob Barker Studio. It is produced by David Letterman's production company Worldwide Pants Incorporated and CBS Television Studios.

Since becoming host on January 3, 2005, after Craig Kilborn and Tom Snyder, Ferguson has achieved the highest ratings since the show's inception in 1995. While the majority of the episodes focus on comedy, Ferguson has also addressed difficult subject matter, such as the deaths of his parents, and undertaken serious interviews, such as one with Desmond Tutu, which earned the show a 2009 Peabody Award.

original_name: The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

8 Out of 10 Cats

overview: A weekly, topical panel show based around a huge series of opinion poll surveys carried out around Britain.

original_name: 8 Out of 10 Cats

Not Going Out

overview: Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor and ice cream man, as well as attempting relationships with female flatmates. His best mate, Daily Mail reading, middle-class citizen Tim is always there to stop Lee from getting in trouble, or not? Mayhem is never far away with cleaner Barbara who has never done an honest day's work in her life.

character: Hilary Alison

original_name: Not Going Out

Kevin Hill

overview: Kevin Hill is an American legal drama that aired on UPN during the 2004-2005 TV season. It was filmed and produced in Toronto, Canada.

character: Dr. Silvo Goldstone

original_name: Kevin Hill

Celebrity Mastermind

overview: Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind, with the exception that all the contestants are celebrities. As with the main show, John Humphrys is the host and question-master. Magnus Magnusson was quizmaster on the 2003/04 episodes featuring Jonathan Meades as winner.

original_name: Celebrity Mastermind

Mock the Week

overview: Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected subjects on the spur of the moment.

original_name: Mock the Week

English

iso_639_1: en

iso_3166_1: US

english_name: English

title: Stewart Francis - Outstanding in His Field

overview: Live from London’s Hammersmith Apollo, this specially-filmed performance of the 2012 stand-up show from killer-gag purveyor, Stewart Francis, features a brand new crop of brilliant one liners and wisecracks – including the gag that won the funniest joke award at the 2012 Edinburgh Fringe.

character: Himself

title: Stewart Francis: Tour de Francis

overview: Stewart Francis is the Canadian comic famous for his razor-sharp one-liners and impeccable sense of timing. A TV regular on programmes such as Mock the Week, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow and Live At The Apollo, Stewart has established himself as serious hot property on the comedy circuit, recently supporting Ricky Gervais as part of his Science tour. In his brand new, debut stand up DVD, Stewart brings us his Tour de Francis… a scenic ride full of gags from his fantastic British stand-up tour.

original_title: Stewart Francis: Tour de Francis

title: Stewart Francis: Into the Punset

overview: Internationally acclaimed comedian Stewart Francis has pun it again. In this, his farewell tour, Francis has saved his best for last. 'Into the Punset' is a fast paced hour of wall to wall laughs with Francis at the top of his game. Filmed at Dublin's legendary Vicar Street, the standing ovation at the end says it all. 'Into the Punset' is one of the best stand up shows you'll ever see. #fact

original_title: Stewart Francis: Into the Punset

title: Stewart Francis: Pun Gent

overview: Stewart Francis, the star of Mock The Week, Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow and Live At The Apollo embarks on a brand new stand-up tour, starting in Spring 2015 and extended into 2016 after phenomenal demand with his fantastic, hilarious new show Pun Gent!

original_title: Stewart Francis: Pun Gent

job: Writer

title: Stewart Francis: Pun Gent

department: Writing

title: Stewart Francis: Tour de Francis

media_type: movie

title: Stewart Francis: Tour de Francis

title: Stewart Francis: Into the Punset

title: Stewart Francis: Pun Gent

An American in Canada

media_type: tv

title: Stewart Francis: Pun Gent

title: Stewart Francis: Tour de Francis


Erin Mathews

biography: Erin Mathews (born May 28, 1977) is a Canadian voice actress. She graduated from the Studio 58 theater program. She has worked in theaters across Canada, and is a founding member of the Theatre Melee collective.

Beat Bugs

overview: Jay, Kumi, Crick, Buzz, and Walter are best friends who band together to explore and learn in an overgrown suburban backyard, which to them is their entire universe. Each episode of this animated series features songs by The Beatles performed by artists including Daniel Johns, Robbie Williams and Pink to tell uplifting and life-affirming stories filled with hope and melody.

character: Kumi

original_name: Beat Bugs

LEGO Nexo Knights

overview: The adventure takes place in the futuristic Kingdom of Knighton. It focuses on the Nexo Knights as they journey to defeat Jestro the evil jester, the Book of Monsters, and their lava monster army. Clay leads the Nexo Knights, which include Macy, Lance, Aaron, and Axl. Together, under their mentor Merlok 2.0, they band together to defeat Jestro.

character: Macy

original_name: LEGO Nexo Knights

LEGO Elves

overview: Emily meets four magical elves and together they journey through Elvendale to find a way home.

character: Farran Leafshade (Voice)

original_name: LEGO Elves

character: Naida Riverheart (Voice)

character: Azari Firedancer (Voice)

LEGO Elves: Secrets of Elvendale

overview: Armed with a powerful amulet, a teenage guardian is tasked with protecting her little sister -- and all of Elvendale. Based on the popular web series.

character: (voice)

original_name: LEGO Elves: Secrets of Elvendale

Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures

overview: The fate of PacWorld lies with Pac and his loyal crew as they protect the Power Berries from falling into the sinister hands of Betrayus and his evil army of baddies.

character: Pac-Man / Various Characters (voice)

original_name: Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures

Super Monsters

overview: Preschool kids whose parents are the world's most famous monsters try to master their special powers while preparing for kindergarten.

character: Frankie (voice)

original_name: Super Monsters

Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch

overview: Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch is an American animated television series on Hub Network based on the Archie Comics character Sabrina the Teenage Witch. The series is developed by Pamela Hickey and Dennys McCoy and was acquired by Hub Network on October 1, 2012. The series was originally intended for a summer 2013 release but has since been pushed out to fall 2013.

character: Zelda Spellman (voice)

original_name: Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch

GeoFreakZ

overview: The GeoFreakZ are a comedic team of teenagers who are working their way through training at the GeoFreakZ Academy where they embark on geocaching adventures in order to save the planet. They travel the Virtual Universe in search of hidden geocaches, adventure and laughs — while trying to keep one step ahead of Fabio and his gang of troublemakers.

character: Freakachu

original_name: GeoFreakZ

Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu

overview: When the fate of their world, Ninjago, is challenged by great threats, it's up to the ninja: Kai, Jay, Cole, Zane, Lloyd and Nya to save the world.

character: Lilly (voice)

original_name: Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu

LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising

overview: A phenomenon known as the Merge has caused many legendary realms to suddenly combine into one, but their union is unstable. A Spinjitzu Ninja Master must train a new generation of heroes to help find Elemental Dragons who can save the planet before the forces of evil use the same dragon energy to destroy this new world.

character: Journalist / Incidental Kid (voice)

original_name: LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising

LEGO Nexo Knights

character: Princess Macy Halbert

Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu

character: Miss Demeanor / Child (voice)

character: Miss Demeanor (voice)

Italiano

iso_639_1: it

iso_3166_1: IT

english_name: Italian

title: Sweatin' to the Goldies

overview: Everyone in NINJAGO City is talking about the new movie: 'Clutch Powers: A Musical Life'. Jay and Zane find it weird that Clutch breaks out in song and dance. Not reality - very unpredictable. But maybe that is the only way to defeat a villain that knows your every move.... to do something unpredictable..

character: Reflectra (voice)

original_title: Sweatin' to the Goldies

title: Quest for Zhu

overview: The heartwarming tale of four lively young teens (who just happen to be hamsters) on a questto find the Palace of Zhu, where they believe all their dreams will come true.Join the feisty and lovable Pipsqueak,Mr. Squiggles, Chunk, Num Nums, and Stinker as she gets swept away to the other side of the Zhuniverse.

character: Num Nums / Surfer (voice)

original_title: Quest for Zhu

title: Betsy Bubblegum's Journey Through Yummi-Land

overview: In this animated adventure based on the popular toy line, Betsy Bubblegum travels to Yummi-Land, a whimsical land full of sugar-coated streets and beautiful music. She quickly makes friends with the Candy, Flower and Ice Cream Pop Girls, helping them plan a big event. Betsy does all kinds of new things, like play in a band and work in a beauty salon. She discovers that it's doing her best and being a good friend that makes her the most welcome.

character: Veronica Vanilla Almond (voice)

title: Elves: Unite the Magic

overview: Earthling Emily can't control the elements, and her ears may not be pointy. But when she's with her four elf friends, strange magic appears all around her! Even more often than anyone in the magical realm could imagine...

original_title: Elves: Unite the Magic

title: My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place

overview: Three different stories focusing on the new characters exclusively released in the special: Lily Lightly, Storybelle, Star Flight, Heart Bright and lastly, Puzzlemint.

character: Lily Lightly (voice)

original_title: My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place

title: My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure

overview: When the wishing star disappears, Pinkie and all of her pony friends go on a journey to find it.

character: Toola-Roola (voice)

original_title: My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure

title: Super Monsters: Once Upon a Rhyme

overview: From Goldilocks to Hansel and Gretel, the Super Monsters reimagine classic fairy tales and favorite nursery rhymes with a musical, magical spin!

character: Frankie / Mrs. Mash (voice)

original_title: Super Monsters: Once Upon a Rhyme

title: Beat Bugs: All Together Now

overview: After winning a local talent show, the Beat Bugs journey to compete on "The Bug Factor," a televised singing contest held in faraway Rocket Ship Park.

character: Kumi (voice)

original_title: Beat Bugs: All Together Now

title: Super Monsters and the Wish Star

overview: Christmas wishes come true for Lobo, whose favorite cousin arrives for a surprise visit, and for Glorb, who wishes he could be everywhere at once!

original_title: Super Monsters and the Wish Star

title: Super Monsters Furever Friends

overview: On the first night of spring, the Super Monsters gather for food, fun and games in the park -- and get to meet their adorable new pets!

character: Frankie / Mrs. Mash / Sami / Griffy (voice)

original_title: Super Monsters Furever Friends

title: Barbie Mariposa

overview: Elina, heroine of the Fairytopia films tells her friend Bibble the story of Flutterfield, a faraway kingdom populated by fairies with butterfly wings. Henna, the evil butterfly fairy has poisoned the queen of Flutterfield in an attempt to take over the kingdom.

character: Rayla (voice)

original_title: Barbie Mariposa

title: Super Monsters Back to School

overview: The Super Monsters welcome Vida to her new home in Pitchfork Pines with a tour of their favorite places, then help her through her first day at school.

character: Frankie Mash (voice)

original_title: Super Monsters Back to School

title: Pac’s Scary Halloween

overview: Dr. Pacenstein and Eeghost are plotting to ruin Pac's Halloween dinner plans at Transylpacia Castle and it is up to a scary neighbor to save the night.

original_title: Pac’s Scary Halloween

title: Super Monsters Save Christmas

overview: On Christmas Eve, the Super Monsters get together to make decorations, but end up having to find Santa's missing reindeer in order to save their holiday.

original_title: Super Monsters Save Christmas

title: Super Monsters: The New Class

overview: A new class of pint-sized preschoolers arrives at Pitchfork Pines, and the Super Monsters take their superpowers to the next level - the Purple Room.

original_title: Super Monsters: The New Class

title: Lego Elves: Dragons to Save, Time to be Brave

overview: Emily Jones’ nightmare about an evil magic in Elvendale turns out to come true. The beautiful Queen Dragon is captured by the evil elf witch, Ragana! Emily and the elves set out on their most dangerous adventure yet. In a race against time, they must win back the trust of the elemental dragons of Elvendale to free the Queen Dragon and save her dragon babies.

character: Azari

character: Naida

title: Light of the World

overview: It's 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn't exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow Jesus on an unexpected adventure. This beautifully animated story of Jesus is told through the eyes of his beloved young friend, the Apostle John.

character: Salome (voice)

original_title: Light of the World

title: The Secret of Zhu

overview:
Taking focus on the destroyed ruins of an older castle, which hosts Sui Zhu and his few gargoyles. Chunk, Pipsqueak and Mr. Squiggles team up with Sui, Matt and Katie to save Num Nums from being taken away by the returning villain, Bun Zhu.
 (Formally lost film set to debut in 2013, approx)

title: Sweatin' to the Goldies

title: Quest for Zhu

title: My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place

title: Elves: Unite the Magic

title: My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure

title: Super Monsters: Once Upon a Rhyme

title: Beat Bugs: All Together Now

title: Super Monsters and the Wish Star

title: Super Monsters Furever Friends

title: Barbie Mariposa

title: Super Monsters Back to School

title: Pac’s Scary Halloween

title: Super Monsters Save Christmas

title: Super Monsters: The New Class

title: Light of the World

title: The Secret of Zhu


MC Eiht

biography: MC Eiht (born Aaron Tyler; May 22, 1967 in Compton, California) is one of the pioneers of gangsta rap with ties to the Crips street gang. He first emerged as one of the lead rappers of Compton's Most Wanted (CMW). He then became an actor and solo MC. He is best known in the acting world for his role as "A-Wax" in The Hughes Brothers' film "Menace II Society", and for providing the voice of "Ryder" in the video game "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas".He performed the soundtrack to the movie Menace II Society called "Streight Up Menace" n he did it menacing;y At the moment, CMW is set for a reunion which will feature on DJ Slip's next album "The Minority Report". MC Eiht also had a role in 1998's movie, Thicker than Water as Lil Ant with Mack 10, Fat Joe, Ice Cube, WC, CJ Mac, Big Pun, and Cypress Hill's B-Real.

also_known_as:
Aaron Tyler
Aaron Bernard Tyler

title: 100 Kilos

overview: The rise and fall of the Freeway Boyz, These group of young men sold millions of dollars of drugs in the streets of South Central Los Angeles, and inadvertently financed a CIA private war in Nicaragua.

character: Pooh

original_title: 100 Kilos

title: Bigg Snoop Dogg Presents: The Adventures of Tha Blue Carpet Treatment

overview: Bigg Snoop Dogg takes you into is his Snoopadelic world in this creative animated film. Ride with him as he rolls through the streets of Long Beach in Los Angeles and is joined by B Real (Legendary Rap group Cypress Hill), The Game, Kurupt and others, as they show you the life a rap star that’s still in the community they grew up in. The film futures music by Hip Hop most successful artists, giving you hip, edgy and very entertaining storylines to the songs that are the soundtrack to their lives

character: (voice)

title: Thicker Than Water

overview: In Los Angeles, two rival gang leaders are also trying to be music producers. When DJ's equipment shorts out and Lonzo is cut out of the action by a record producer, the two join forces, which also requires a tentative peace between gangs. With backing from Gator, a smooth New Orleans drug king, DJ and Lonzo start dealing, organizing their gangs into pushers. Just as their finances are looking up, one of Gator's team pulls a double cross and two of DJ and Lonzo's gang bangers start a shooting war. Can the erstwhile music producers salvage anything of their bond or their plans?

character: Lil' Ant

original_title: Thicker Than Water

title: Menace II Society

overview: A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.

character: A-Wax

original_title: Menace II Society

title: Where's the Soul?

overview: Explores today's music business and tries to figure out what happened to the great soul music of yesteryears; focusing on the changes within the label system with the advent of technology, social media and sampling. The emerging indie movement has resulted in an onslaught of quickly produced rap and hip hop songs that are taking over the industry.

character: Self

original_title: Where's the Soul?

title: Pete Rock: Soul Survivor

character: MC Eiht

original_title: Pete Rock: Soul Survivor

original_language: pt

title: Street Life

overview: "Street Life" is the most controversial documentary ever to hit the streets. It's not only documentation, but also a bible to the streets. If focuses in on the mentality of urban America. This documentary will educate individuals who are not in the streets about the streets. It will also educate the people in the streets, to what they call...The Game. Hear real stories of war on the streets from people who are living it now. Heart breaking stories from people who made a wrong turn in life, just didn't think it could happen to them. Many of these stories that are being shared to the world through this documentary are by real people with real lives, doing real things. Witness the advantages and disadvantages of ... Street Life, growing up in the hood.

original_title: Street Life

title: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

overview: Tension builds as threats are carried out, stakes are raised and communication breaks down. In Los Santos a drive-by shooting in Grove Street Family's territory ignites a series of events in the days leading up to the start of the game.

character: Ryder (voice)

title: Who Made the Potatoe Salad?

overview: An urban romantic comedy about a young San Diego policeman who travels to Los Angeles with his fiance to meet her dysfunctional family and announce their engagement.

character: T-Bone

original_title: Who Made the Potatoe Salad?

place_of_birth: Compton, California, USA

title: 100 Kilos

title: Thicker Than Water

title: Menace II Society

title: Where's the Soul?

title: Pete Rock: Soul Survivor

title: Street Life

title: Who Made the Potatoe Salad?

known_for_department: Acting


Tom Cullen

biography: Tom Cullen is a Welsh stage and screen actor, best known for his leading role as Russell in the feature film "Weekend". He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

Downton Abbey

overview: A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.

character: Anthony Gillingham

original_name: Downton Abbey

Invasion

overview: Earth is visited by an alien species that threatens humanity's existence. Events unfold in real time through the eyes of five ordinary people across the globe as they struggle to make sense of the chaos unraveling around them.

character: Mr. Edwards

original_name: Invasion

The Trials of Jimmy Rose

overview: Jimmy has just been released from prison after 12 years and is struggling to come to terms with his new life. His family and friends are finding it difficult to accept him back in to their lives and he must find a way to make things right.

character: Joe Rose

original_name: The Trials of Jimmy Rose

The Five

overview: When they were twelve years old, Mark, Pru, Danny and Slade were out together in the park. Mark’s five-year-old brother, Jesse, was annoying them. They were mean – told him to get lost. Jesse ran away. He was gone. Never seen again. Twenty years later, Danny – now a detective – learns some shocking news. Jesse’s DNA has been found at a murder scene. He is alive and out there. Somewhere.

character: Mark Wells

original_name: The Five

The Way

overview: Strikes in Port Talbot spark a revolution – and a family of fugitives go on the run. Facing impossible choices, what would you do?

character: Jack Price

original_name: The Way

Becoming Elizabeth

overview: The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.

character: Thomas Seymour

original_name: Becoming Elizabeth

Black Mirror

overview: Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.

character: Jonas

original_name: Black Mirror

Knightfall

overview: Go deep into the clandestine world of the legendary brotherhood of warrior monks known as The Knights Templar.

character: Landry de Lauzon

original_name: Knightfall

Orphan Black

overview: A streetwise hustler is pulled into a compelling conspiracy after witnessing the suicide of a girl who looks just like her.

character: Leonard "Len" Sipp

original_name: Orphan Black

origin_country: US CA

Gunpowder

overview: London, 1605. Robert Catesby, a 33-year old Warwickshire gentleman, devises a plot to blow up Parliament and kill the King.

character: Guy Fawkes

original_name: Gunpowder

World Without End

overview: Two hundred years after the construction of the great cathedral, the medieval town of Kingsbridge is  taken under siege by Queen Isabella. Caris, a visionary young woman, inspires her people to stand up for their rights and revolt against to the most powerful forces of her time, the Church and the Crown.

character: Wulfric

original_name: World Without End

origin_country: CA GB DE

Genius

overview: The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius.

character: Luc Simon

original_name: Genius

The Gold

overview: On 26 November 1983, six armed men break into the Brink's-Mat security depot, stumbling across gold bullion worth £26m.

character: John Palmer

original_name: The Gold

Insomnia

overview: Emma a successful woman fears of losing her mind after suffering from sleep deprivation two weeks before turning 40. Only by investigating the truth of her painful past, can she find the answers to her present.

character: Robert

original_name: Insomnia

Trespasses

overview: When young Catholic teacher Cushla falls for a married Protestant man, their secret passion ignites a dangerous love that defies the Troubles divide.

character: Michael

original_name: Trespasses

Mudtown

overview: Local Newport Magistrate Claire takes the law into her own hands when a warehouse rave goes up in flames, and her past comes asking for favours.

character: Saint Pete

original_name: Ar y Ffin

original_language: cy

The One Show

overview: A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

original_name: The One Show

Life Is Strange

overview: Photography student Max discovers she can rewind time while saving the life of her childhood best friend, Chloe. As she struggles to understand this new skill, the pair investigate the mysterious disappearance of a fellow student, uncovering a dark side to their town that will ultimately force them to make an impossible life or death choice that will impact them forever.

character: Mark Jefferson

original_name: Life Is Strange

origin_country: JP US

House of the Dragon

overview: The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights. In the case of the Targaryens, their slow fall begins when King Viserys breaks with a century of tradition by naming his daughter Rhaenyra heir to the Iron Throne. But when Viserys later fathers a son, the court is shocked when Rhaenyra retains her status as his heir, and seeds of division sow friction across the realm.

character: Ser Luthor Largent

original_name: House of the Dragon

character: Luthor Largent

한국어/조선말

iso_639_1: ko

iso_3166_1: KR

english_name: Korean

普通话

汤姆·库伦

biography:
Tom 出生在英国威尔士的Aberystwyth，但是是在Cardiff长大的。他有一个叫做Joseph的弟弟和一个叫做Ruth的妹妹。

在他2009年6月从威尔士皇家音乐及戏剧学院 (Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama）毕业前，他花了一年时间在伦敦大学中央演讲与戏剧学院(Central School of Speech and Drama )接受训练。在还是学生时，他在和 Jaime Winstone 以及Richard Harrigton出演了电影Daddy‘s Girl(2006)，并获得了英国电影和电视艺术学院奖（BAFTA)最佳影片奖。同时他的短片Watch Me还获得了 BAFTA Cymru最佳短片奖的提名。

iso_639_1: zh

iso_3166_1: CN

english_name: Mandarin

普通话

湯姆·庫倫

biography:
Tom 出生在英國威爾士的 Aberystwyth，但是是在 Cardiff 長大的。他有一個叫做 Joseph 的弟弟和一個叫做 Ruth 的妹妹。

在他 2009 年 6 月從威爾士皇家音樂及戲劇學院 (Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama）畢業前，他花了一年時間在倫敦大學中央演講與戲劇學院 (Central School of Speech and Drama ) 接受訓練。在還是學生時，他在和 Jaime Winstone 以及 Richard Harrigton 出演了電影 Daddy‘s Girl (2006)，並獲得了英國電影和電視藝術學院獎（BAFTA) 最佳影片獎。同時他的短片 Watch Me 還獲得了 BAFTA Cymru 最佳短片獎的提名。

iso_3166_1: HK

Pусский

iso_639_1: ru

iso_3166_1: RU

english_name: Russian

ελληνικά

Τομ Κάλεν

biography: Ο Τομ Κάλεν είναι Ουαλός ηθοποιός θεάτρου και κινηματογράφου, γνωστός για τον πρωταγωνιστικό ρόλο του Ράσελ στην ταινία Weekend. Σπούδασε στο Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama στο Κάρντιφ της Ουαλίας, Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο.

iso_639_1: el

iso_3166_1: GR

english_name: Greek

title: My Son

overview: When a man's only son goes missing, he travels to the town where his ex-wife lives in search of answers. [To play a man whose life is clouded by mystery, McAvoy will not be given a script of dialogue.]

character: Frank

original_title: My Son

title: Daddy's Girl

overview: Nina, a troubled teen, is fixed on an uninterrupted feast of destruction when she’s forced to confront her immortality and twisted blood lust. Trapped between light and dark, psychosis and reality, the living and the dead, she’ll stop at nothing to satiate her CRAVINGS. Every addiction has a price, and usually it’s the cost of a life. Her price will be life too…but never her own.

character: Jason

original_title: Daddy's Girl

title: Weekend

overview: After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

character: Russell

original_title: Weekend

title: My Happy Ending

overview: A famous actress goes incognito to seek treatment for a medical issue, and in a hospital waiting room she meets three remarkable women who help her face adversity with humor and camaraderie.

character: Dr. Hanson

original_title: My Happy Ending

title: The Last Days on Mars

overview: On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars, a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he has made an astounding discovery – fossilized evidence of bacterial life. Unwilling to let the relief crew claim all the glory, he disobeys orders to pack up and goes out on an unauthorized expedition to collect further samples. But a routine excavation turns to disaster when the porous ground collapses and he falls into a deep crevice. His devastated colleagues attempt to recover his body. However, when another vanishes, they start to suspect that the life-form they have discovered is not without danger.

character: Richard Harrington

original_title: The Last Days on Mars

title: Desert Dancer

overview: Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban.

character: Ardavan

original_title: Desert Dancer

title: 100 Streets

overview: Three extraordinary stories covering infidelity, adoption, and a drug dealer turned actor intertwine as characters meet in the streets of London.

character: Jake

title: Mine

overview: After a failed assassination attempt, a soldier finds himself stranded in the desert. Exposed to the elements, he must survive the dangers of the desert and battle the psychological and physical toll of the treacherous conditions.

title: Room 8

overview: Thrown to rot in a narrow and gloomy cell of a hideous Soviet prison, a weary new inmate struggles to come to terms with the new reality. Within the grey cage, an unwelcoming fellow convict cautions the newcomer not to touch the intriguingly mysterious red wooden box which rests on the lower bunk, moreover, not even think of opening it. Why is there so much secrecy about the contents of the box? Could there be hiding the means to his escape?

title: The Other Half

overview: A grief-stricken man and a bipolar woman fall in love and attempt to forge a simple life together.

title: Black Mountain Poets

overview: Two professional con artist sisters go on the run and assume the identities of The Wilding Sisters, guest stars of a poetry retreat in the depths of the Black Mountains. A romantic comedy drama about love, crime, spirituality, and soul

title: A bloody muddle

overview: Carl and Katie are the kind of people that never normally meet, but they're also the kind of people that retreat to the toilets when they need to sort themselves out. But some muddles need more than a big mirror and the smell of cleanliness, sometimes they need a nose bleed.

title: Trial

overview: A pioneering mind transfer procedure offers a quadriplegic soldier the chance of a new life... but at a terrible cost. The corporal finds himself in another part of the science facility with no idea how he got there. These time jumps escalate out of control climaxing with a horrific realization...

title: Happily Ever After

overview: When Heather and Sarah Ann were growing up they told each other every secret. But Heather left their small town on the last day of high school vowing never to return. Forced to come back when her father becomes ill, the young documentary filmmaker is pressured into filming Sarah Ann's wedding video. Heather is convinced that the edgy filmmaker and bubbly pink-wearing bride have nothing in common, but as the big day approaches she finds that no one is quite what they seem – especially the old friend she thought she knew better than anyone.

title: Souls of Totality

overview: A love story set during the Great American Eclipse.

title: Castle in the Ground

overview: After the untimely death of his mother, a grieving teen befriends his charismatic but troubled neighbor, only to become ensnared in a world of addiction and violence as the opioid epidemic takes hold of his small town.

title: Pink Wall

overview: Six scenes. Six years. Six moments that shaped the relationship of Jenna and Leon. Pink Wall examines what defines us, the pressures of gender expectations, and our perpetual struggle between life and ambition.

title: Barbarians

overview: A civilized dinner party in a country house sees four friends, Lucas, Adam, Chloe, and Eve, coming together for a birthday celebration. As the night progresses secrets and lies force themselves into the light and polite pretensions are dropped.  A knock at the door reveals three masked intruders with an agenda of their own.  Will their friendship stand the test? Can they survive the night or will their secrets eventually catch up with them?

title: Zebra Girl

overview: Catherine's seemingly perfect rural life is turned upside down after she discovers her husband is hiding a dark secret that leads her to the unthinkable: murder.

title: Black Church Bay

overview: In a remote Welsh coastal village, the disappearance of an openly-gay sixth form student disrupts the delicate balance of local life for one deputy head teacher, exposing long-buried secrets and threatening to tear the community apart.

title: Walk the Blue Fields

overview: A woman on her wedding day is confronted with a heart-wrenching decision, as a love triangle from her past threatens to be revealed.

title: Pink Wall

title: The Other Half

title: The Other Half

title: Pink Wall

title: Pink Wall

title: The Other Half

title: The Other Half

title: The Other Half

title: The Other Half

title: Weekend

title: My Son

title: Daddy's Girl

title: Weekend

title: My Happy Ending

title: The Last Days on Mars

title: Desert Dancer

title: 100 Streets

title: Mine

title: Room 8

title: The Other Half

title: Black Mountain Poets

title: A bloody muddle

title: Trial

title: Happily Ever After

title: Souls of Totality

title: Castle in the Ground

title: Pink Wall

title: Barbarians

title: Zebra Girl

title: Black Church Bay

title: Walk the Blue Fields

title: Pink Wall

title: The Other Half

title: The Other Half

title: Pink Wall

title: Pink Wall