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  • The Capture of the Green River Killer

    The Capture of the Green River Killer

    2 Episode s . Detective David Reichert begins a relentless search for a serial killer in Washington state.

    The Capture of the Green River Killer

    2 Episode s . Detective David Reichert begins a relentless search for a serial killer in Washington state.

  • Haru and Natsu

    Haru and Natsu

    5 Episode s . As Haru emigrates from Japan with her family to the coffee plantations in Brazil, Natsu is left behind in the care of spiteful relatives. Losing all contact, each must make her own way in an unforgiving world. Hardships abound in the struggle to survive in war-torn Japan and in the face of anti-Japanese sentiment in Brazil, financial ruin, familial pressure, abandonment and lost love. However they also experience the precious joy of survival and success. Now, after 70 years, Haru comes back to Japan to find her estranged sister.

    Haru and Natsu

    5 Episode s . As Haru emigrates from Japan with her family to the coffee plantations in Brazil, Natsu is left behind in the care of spiteful relatives. Losing all contact, each must make her own way in an unforgiving world. Hardships abound in the struggle to survive in war-torn Japan and in the face of anti-Japanese sentiment in Brazil, financial ruin, familial pressure, abandonment and lost love. However they also experience the precious joy of survival and success. Now, after 70 years, Haru comes back to Japan to find her estranged sister.

  • Dastaan

    Dastaan

    23 Episode s . Bano and her fiance face the trials and tribulations caused by the 1947 Indian partition.

    Dastaan

    23 Episode s . Bano and her fiance face the trials and tribulations caused by the 1947 Indian partition.

  • Shackleton

    Shackleton

    2 Episode s . The true story of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice.

    Shackleton

    2 Episode s . The true story of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice.

  • Baaghi

    Baaghi

    28 Episode s . Young girl's dream of becoming super star turns into a nightmare as she faces unavoidable dark conspiracy.

    Baaghi

    28 Episode s . Young girl's dream of becoming super star turns into a nightmare as she faces unavoidable dark conspiracy.

  • Mea culpa

    Mea culpa

    167 Episode s . Anthology series based on real criminal cases, featuring an interview with the actual perpetrator at the end of each episode.

    Mea culpa

    167 Episode s . Anthology series based on real criminal cases, featuring an interview with the actual perpetrator at the end of each episode.

  • Gold Leaf

    Gold Leaf

    12 Episode s . In 1949, the only daughter of the largest tea factory in Taiwan was supposed to marry a man to take over her life and her father’s huge business. After she divorced, who was her own master became a question. To prove her worth, she intervenes in the family business that was in high debt. In an era when there was no "businesswoman", she led the crumbling tea factory to the world in the "tea wars”.

    Gold Leaf

    12 Episode s . In 1949, the only daughter of the largest tea factory in Taiwan was supposed to marry a man to take over her life and her father’s huge business. After she divorced, who was her own master became a question. To prove her worth, she intervenes in the family business that was in high debt. In an era when there was no "businesswoman", she led the crumbling tea factory to the world in the "tea wars”.

  • Mental

    Mental

    33 Episode s . Four young adults with different stories but the same destination; closed psychiatric ward.

    Mental

    33 Episode s . Four young adults with different stories but the same destination; closed psychiatric ward.

  • Antarctica

    Antarctica

    10 Episode s . Set in the 1950's, a Japanese Antarctic research exploration team and 19 dogs that accompanied the team are stationed at the Showa Base in Antarctica. After a year, the exploration team is ordered to withdraw from the Antarctic station due to severe weather conditions. The dogs have to be left behind. The following year, the next team arrives at the Showa Base station and a miraculous reunion occurs between a dog handler accompanying the new tean and two dogs, Taro and Shiro, that are brothers.

    Antarctica

    10 Episode s . Set in the 1950's, a Japanese Antarctic research exploration team and 19 dogs that accompanied the team are stationed at the Showa Base in Antarctica. After a year, the exploration team is ordered to withdraw from the Antarctic station due to severe weather conditions. The dogs have to be left behind. The following year, the next team arrives at the Showa Base station and a miraculous reunion occurs between a dog handler accompanying the new tean and two dogs, Taro and Shiro, that are brothers.

  • The Roubal Case

    The Roubal Case

    3 Episode s . The mini-series are inspired by the real, albeit incredibly terrifying, events and actions that Ivan Roubal committed in the 1990s. Hynek Čermák is in the role of one of the biggest serial killers in Czechoslovak history.

    The Roubal Case

    3 Episode s . The mini-series are inspired by the real, albeit incredibly terrifying, events and actions that Ivan Roubal committed in the 1990s. Hynek Čermák is in the role of one of the biggest serial killers in Czechoslovak history.

  • The Helicopter Robbery

    The Helicopter Robbery

    6 Episode s . Documentary series about the robbery of the G4S safe deposit box in Västberga on September 23, 2009. How exactly it happened, who was behind it and who actually carried it out are questions that still do not have a satisfactory answer to this day. Here is a detailed review of the entire case, with voices from investigators, victims, witnesses and the media.

    The Helicopter Robbery

    6 Episode s . Documentary series about the robbery of the G4S safe deposit box in Västberga on September 23, 2009. How exactly it happened, who was behind it and who actually carried it out are questions that still do not have a satisfactory answer to this day. Here is a detailed review of the entire case, with voices from investigators, victims, witnesses and the media.

  • The Atlanta Child Murders

    The Atlanta Child Murders

    2 Episode s . The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-called "Atlanta child murders" of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

    The Atlanta Child Murders

    2 Episode s . The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-called "Atlanta child murders" of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

  • Murder in the Heartland

    Murder in the Heartland

    2 Episode s . Murder in the Heartland tells the grotesque true story of Charlie Starkweather, 19, who killed 11 people in Nebraska in 1957-58, and his 14-year-old girlfriend,

    Murder in the Heartland

    2 Episode s . Murder in the Heartland tells the grotesque true story of Charlie Starkweather, 19, who killed 11 people in Nebraska in 1957-58, and his 14-year-old girlfriend,

  • Inspector Rojas: In Cold Blood

    Inspector Rojas: In Cold Blood

    11 Episode s . The disappearance of dozens of teenage girls shakes Alto Hospicio community in northern Chile. The official version speaks of runaways from broken homes and an underworld of traffic, but the case hides a horror perhaps even worse: A murderer that remains unpunished unable to stop his impulses.

    Inspector Rojas: In Cold Blood

    11 Episode s . The disappearance of dozens of teenage girls shakes Alto Hospicio community in northern Chile. The official version speaks of runaways from broken homes and an underworld of traffic, but the case hides a horror perhaps even worse: A murderer that remains unpunished unable to stop his impulses.

  • I Fell in Love With the Girl Who Gave Me an Eraser

    I Fell in Love With the Girl Who Gave Me an Eraser

    10 Episode s . Fukuda Yu is a young man who fell in love with a girl that gave him half of her eraser in the second year of junior high school. The unrequited love continued for the next 13 years which was filled with laughter and tears.

    I Fell in Love With the Girl Who Gave Me an Eraser

    10 Episode s . Fukuda Yu is a young man who fell in love with a girl that gave him half of her eraser in the second year of junior high school. The unrequited love continued for the next 13 years which was filled with laughter and tears.