Subgenre Sampler
Drama > Television: 989 Films to Buy & Rent
Tsunami: The Aftermath (TV Mini-Series) (2006)
- Dir. Bharat Nalluri
Feat. Tim Roth, Toni Collette, Hugh Bonneville…
- Inspired by the tsunami that devastated the coast of Thailand, this HBO miniseries focuses on a group of fictional characters caught up in the…
Wild at Heart (TV Series) (2006)
- Feat. Stephen Tompkinson, Amanda Holden
- Gratifying drama series following the adventures of a middle class British family who travel to the wilds of Africa with their veterinarian father…
Alice, The (TV Series) (2005)
- Feat. Erik Thomson, Simon Burke
- Compulsive Aussie melodrama –spiked with touches of quirky humour and ponderings on fate – set in the baking outback town of Alice…
Bleak House (Mini-series) (2005)
- Dir. Justin Chadwick
Feat. Gillian Anderson, Alun Armstrong, Warren Clarke…
- From the pen of Charles Dickens comes this pacy, razor sharp BBC adaptation dabbling in murder, lineage, and the 19th century legal…
Boston Legal - Season 2 (TV Series) (2005-2006)
- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner
- Further episodes from the irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE, based around the cases and happenings of the civil law section of a renowned Boston…
Carnivale - Season 2 (TV Series) (2005)
- Further episodes from this unusual TV series which continues a running duel between two quasi–supernatural figures (Stahl and Brown) in the…
Closer, The (TV Series) (2005-2006)
- Feat. Kyra Sedgwick
- Capable and assured detective drama dodges most of the worst cliches of the genre, with Kyra Sedwick playing a talented 'Southern Belle' investigator…
Commander in Chief (TV Series) (2005)
- Feat. Geena Davis, Donald Sutherland, Bruce Boxleitner…
- Excellent WEST WING–style political drama has Geena Davis depict an imagined first woman President of the USA, an independent senator who is…
Deadwood - Season 2 (TV Series) (2005)
- Feat. Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker…
- Further tales from the troubled Arizona town of Deadwood. Season Two: 12 episodes across four discs.
Disc 1: A Lie Agreed Upon – Part 1, A…
DL Chronicles, The (TV Series) (2005)
- Feat. Damian T. Raven, Sheilynn Wactor, T. Ashanti Mozelle
- Pioneering TV series about a group of gay African–American males who choose to lead double lives and attempt to keep their homosexual…