TV Show Releases by Genre

Anna Nicole

Anna Nicole

June 29, 2013
The dramatization of the life of Vickie Lynn Hogan (Agnes Bruckner), who would later be known as Anna Nicole Smith, begins with her life in Texas, meeting J. Howard Marshall (Martin Landau), finding fame with Playboy, and ends with her death from a drug overdose.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
5.0
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret

Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret

June 22, 2013
The Lifetime movie explores the relationship between Jodi Arias (Tania Raymonde) and Travis Alexander (Jesse Lee Soffer) as well as the Arias' trial for his murder.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
4.0
Ring of Fire (2013)

Ring of Fire (2013)

May 27, 2013
Based on John Carter Cash's book about his mother, June Carter Cash's (Jewel) life growing up in Virginia to her marriage to Johnny Cash (Matt Ross).
Metascore:
51
User Score:
tbd
Dear Mom, Love Cher

Dear Mom, Love Cher

May 6, 2013
The hour-long documentary explores the life of Cher's mother, Georgia Holt, through interviews with her two daughters and grand children.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Manhunt (2013)

Manhunt (2013)

May 1, 2013
The documentary directed by Greg Barker and based on a book by journalist Peter Bergen, explores the nearly 20-year hunt for Osama bin Laden by the CIA with interviews with the analysts and operatives.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.2
Mary and Martha

Mary and Martha

April 20, 2013
The loss of their sons to malaria bring together American Mary Morgan (Hilary Swank) and British Martha O'Connell (Brenda Blethyn) to help raise awareness of the disease.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
5.8
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

April 20, 2013
Five short films about mental illness features acting and directing by Jennifer Hudson, Melissa Leo, Octavia Spencer, Sarah Hyland, Sofia Vassilieva, Brittany Snow, Ernie Hudson, Jason Ritter, Jean Smart, Lea Thompson, Melanie Griffith, Chelsea Handler, Laura Dern, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bonnie Hunt, Ashley Judd and Sharon Maguire.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.0
Fall to Grace

Fall to Grace

March 28, 2013
Alexandra Pelosi's documentary includes interviews with former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey about his resignation, his attempt to become an Episcopal minister, and his volunteer work with female inmates.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
tbd
Top Of The Lake: Season 1

Top Of The Lake: Season 1

March 24, 2013
Detective Robin Griffin (Elisabeth Moss) returns to New Zealand to visit her sick mother only to be drawn into the investigation of the disappearance of a pregnant 12-year-old (Jacqueline Joe).
Metascore:
87
User Score:
7.1
Phil Spector

Phil Spector

March 24, 2013
Written and directed by David Mamet, the biopic about the events leading to Phil Spector's (Al Pacino) 2007 trial for the murder of Lana Clarkson, focuses on his professional relationship with his defense attorney, Linda Kenney Baden (Helen Mirren).
Metascore:
60
User Score:
5.1
Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story

Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story

March 23, 2013
Based on a true case, 21-year-old Chris Porco (Matt Barr) was accused of killing his father Peter and severely injuring his mother Joan (Lolita Davidovich) with an axe. Detective Joe Sullivan (Eric McCormack) thought he had the case solved, believing Joan had identified Chris as her attacker. However, she later denies ever doing so.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Ring of Fire: Season 1

Ring of Fire: Season 1

March 11, 2013
Dr. Matthew Cooper (Michael Vartan) and environmentalist Emily (Lauren Lee Smith) trace strange happenings at their small Pacific Northwestern town to the oil drilling by the company owned by her father (Terry O'Quinn).
Metascore:
45
User Score:
4.6
Mayday: Season 1

Mayday: Season 1

March 3, 2013
Based on the bestselling novel, this made-for-tv drama sees an amateur pilot and stewardess forced to land a damaged jumbo jet when the rest of the crew and passengers are incapacitated by an accidental military attack.
Metascore:
30
User Score:
3.8
The Bible : Season 1

The Bible : Season 1

March 3, 2013
The 10-hour miniseries retells the stories of Noah, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus (Diogo Morgado).
Metascore:
45
User Score:
4.1
Beyonce: Life Is But a Dream

Beyonce: Life Is But a Dream

February 16, 2013
Beyoncé stars and co-directed this documentary that includes her decision to end management ties with her father and the birth of her daughter, Blu Ivy.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
6.9
History of the Eagles

History of the Eagles

February 15, 2013
The two-part documentary directed by Alison Ellwood uses interviews and rare footage to tell the history of the California rock band from its founding in 1971, the breakup in 1980, the band's reunion in 1994, and the recording of 2007's "Long Road Out of Eden."
Metascore:
74
User Score:
6.4
Dancing on the Edge: Season 1

Dancing on the Edge: Season 1

February 4, 2013
The five-part miniseries focuses on the black jazz band led by Louis Lester (Chiwetel Ejiofor) as they find success with the help of music journalist Stanley Mitchell (Matthew Goode), Prince George (John Hopkins), and rich patrons such as Pamela Luscombe (Joanna Vanderham), her brother, Julian (Tom Hughes), Lady Cremone (Jacqueline Bisset), Donaldson (Anthony Head), and American industrialist Walter Masterson (John Goodman), before a murder threatens their progress.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.1
Prosecuting Casey Anthony

Prosecuting Casey Anthony

January 19, 2013
The Lifetime TV movie takes a look at the Casey Anthony trial from the point of view of the Florida prosecutor, Jeff Ashton (Rob Lowe).
Metascore:
63
User Score:
5.7
Restless

Restless

December 7, 2012
Based on the novel by William Boyd, Ruth Gilmartin (Michelle Dockery) discovers her mother Sally (Charlotte Rampling/Hayley Attwell) was a spy in the 1940s and has been in hiding since her last mission.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.8
In Vogue: The Editor's Eye

In Vogue: The Editor's Eye

December 6, 2012
Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato direct this documentary about the fashion editors who helped shaped the pages of the 120-year-old fashion magazine.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Labyrinth: Season 1

Labyrinth: Season 1

November 30, 2012
Originally aired in Canada in 2012, the four-hour miniseries is an adaptation of Kate Mosse's novel about the parallel hunt for the Holy Grail by 13th century French noblewoman Alaïs (Jessica Brown Findlay) and current-day archaeology volunteer Alice Tanner (Vanessa Kirby).
Metascore:
42
User Score:
4.4
Liz & Dick

Liz & Dick

November 25, 2012
The Lifetime TV movie follows the love affair between Elizabeth Taylor (Lindsay Lohan) and Richard Burton (Grant Bowler) that began during the filming of Cleopatra to their two marriages and divorces.
Metascore:
26
User Score:
3.7
Mankind: The Story of All of Us: Season 1

Mankind: The Story of All of Us: Season 1

November 13, 2012
Narrated by Josh Brolin, the 12-hour documentary miniseries traces the beginnings of humanity from hunter-gathers to the modern civilizations we have created.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
4.8
Oliver Stone's Secret History of America: Season 1

Oliver Stone's Secret History of America: Season 1

November 12, 2012
Directed and narrated by Oliver Stone, the filmmaker behind "JFK," "Nixon," and "W," examines the history of the United States beginning with World War II.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
6.1
SEAL Team Six: The Raid on Osama bin Laden

SEAL Team Six: The Raid on Osama bin Laden

November 4, 2012
The TV movie is based on the U.S. Navy SEAL team's mission to locate and capture Osama bin Laden.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
4.7
The Girl: Season 1

The Girl: Season 1

October 20, 2012
Alfred Hitchcock's (Toby Jones) obsession with actress Tippi Hedren (Sienna Miller) during the filming of The Birds and Marnie is explored in this biopic.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.3
Ethel: Season 1

Ethel: Season 1

October 18, 2012
Rory Kennedy chronicles the life of her mother, Ethel Kennedy through family pictures, home movies, news footage, and interviews.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.0
Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

October 7, 2012
The remake of the 1989 film about the lives of six women (Queen Latifah, Phylicia Rashad, Jill Scott, Adepero Oduye, Condola Rashad and Alfre Woodard) who regularly go to Truvy's (Jill Scott) beauty shop.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.1
Coma: Season 1

Coma: Season 1

September 3, 2012
Susan Wheeler (Lauren Ambrose) is a medical student who becomes suspicious of the number of patients falling into comas at the Atlanta hospital she is interning at in this miniseries adaptation of Robin Cook's novel produced by Ridley Scott and the late Tony Scott.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
5.4
Parade's End: Season 1

Parade's End: Season 1

August 24, 2012
During World War I, Christopher Tietjens (Benedict Cumberbatch) struggles with decorum, duty, and his feelings for his socialite wife Sylvia Satterthwaite (Rebecca Hall), who may not be carrying his child and suffragette Valentine Wannop (Adelaide Clemens) in this five-part miniseries adaption of Ford Madox Ford's novels.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.8
Hatfields & McCoys

Hatfields & McCoys

May 28, 2012
The story behind the decades long feud between the families headed up by "Devil" Anse Hatfield (Kevin Costner) and Randall McCoy (Bill Paxton) is dramatized in this three-part mini-series.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.8
Hemingway and Gellhorn

Hemingway and Gellhorn

May 28, 2012
The romance between Ernest Hemingway (Clive Owen) and novelist/war correspondent Martha Gellhorn (Nicole Kidman) is depicted in this HBO movie.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
6.2
Treasure Island: Season 1

Treasure Island: Season 1

May 5, 2012
Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story is retold in the two-part movie on Syfy with Eddie Izzard as Long John Silver, Elijah Wood as Ben Gunn, and Donald Sutherland as Captain Flint.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
4.6
Neverland: Season 1

Neverland: Season 1

December 4, 2011
The two-part miniseries explores the lives of Peter Pan and Captain Hook before Wendy and her brothers met Peter Pan in the J.M. Barrie stories.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.9
The Take: Season 1

The Take: Season 1

December 2, 2011
After being released from jail, Freddie Jackson (Tom Hardy) plans to utilize the connections he made there to join the criminal underworld in this adaptation of Martina Cole's novel. It originally aired in on UK's Sky One in 2009.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.1
Ricochet

Ricochet

November 30, 2011
TNT's adaptation of Sandra Brown's novel sees Detective Duncan Hatcher (John Corbett) falling in love with Elise Laird (Julie Benz), who is married to a crooked judge (Gary Cole).
Metascore:
33
User Score:
tbd
Scott Turow's Innocent

Scott Turow's Innocent

November 29, 2011
The made-for-TV movie adaptation of Scott Turow's sequel to his 1987 novel Presumed Innocent picks up 20 years later where Rusty Sabich (Bill Pullman) is now a judge and again a suspect in the murder.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Vietnam in HD: Season 1

Vietnam in HD: Season 1

November 8, 2011
New, unseen footage is included in the six-part mini-series about the Vietnam War narrated by Michael C. Hall.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.7
Page Eight: Season 1

Page Eight: Season 1

November 6, 2011
MI5 agent Johnny Worricker (Bill Nighy) is left with a secret file that could bring down the government when his boss (Michael Gambon) suddenly dies. He also grows suspicious of his beautiful, young neighbor (Rachel Weisz) who seeks his company.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.5
Sing Your Song

Sing Your Song

October 17, 2011
The documentary about Harry Belafonte showcases not only his singing and acting career, but also his activism, including his involvement in the civil rights movement and social justice.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
tbd
Five

Five

October 10, 2011
The five short films with a cast that includes Patricia Clarkson, Bob Newhart, Ginnifer Goodwin, Rosario Dawson, Tony Shalhoub, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Jeffrey Tambor focus on the impact of breast cancer on people's lives and were directed by Demi Moore, Penelope Spheeris, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Aniston, and Patty Jenkins.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
6.3
There's Something Wrong With Aunt Diane

There's Something Wrong With Aunt Diane

July 25, 2011
The Liz Garbus documentary looks into the 2009 tragic accident of Diane Schuler, who drove the wrong way on New York's Taconic State Parkway before crashing into another SUV, killing herself and seven others.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
The Curious Case of Curt Flood

The Curious Case of Curt Flood

July 13, 2011
HBO Sports brings the story of the St. Louis Cardinals all-star center fielder who fought for free agency after refusing to be traded to the Philadelphia Phillies by suing Major League Baseball in 1969.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Cinema Verite

Cinema Verite

April 23, 2011
The making of the 1973 documentary An American Family is explored in the docudrama, with James Gandolfini as producer Craig Gilbert, who made a great impact on television with the filming of the family headed by Pat (Diane Lane) and Bill Loud (Tim Robbins).
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.3
The Crimson Petal and The White: Season 1

The Crimson Petal and The White: Season 1

April 6, 2011
The heir (Chris O'Dowd) to a perfume business begins an affair with a prostitute named Sugar (Romola Garai) in Victorian London in this British four-part adaptation of Michel Faber's novel.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.5
Wedding Wars: Season 1

Wedding Wars: Season 1

March 14, 2011
Gay marriage is the focus of this topical drama, which also doubles as a light, romantic comedy.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
7.3
Lennon Naked: Season 1

Lennon Naked: Season 1

November 21, 2010
Masterpiece Contemporary brings the story of a John Lennon's life between 1964 and 1971. Christopher Eccleston is the Beatle's singer while Yoko Ono is played by Naoko Mori.
Metascore:
32
User Score:
tbd
Thorne: Season 1

Thorne: Season 1

October 10, 2010
Encore airs the British adaption of Mark Billingham's crime novels Sleepy Head and Scaredy Cat with David Morrissey as DI Tom Thorne.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

December 7, 2008
Flynn the librarian is once again trying to find an artifact, this time the Judas chalice, which can bring the dead back to life.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
6.8
Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel

September 13, 2008
The life and loves of the famous fashion icon Coco Chanel (Shirley MacLaine) is explored in this TV movie from Lifetime.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
7.8
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story

May 28, 2008
The life of Mary Whitehouse, the British activist who fought the BBC over television decency standards, is explored in the latest installment in the Masterpiece Contemporary series.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
As You Like It

As You Like It

August 21, 2007
Kenneth Branagh's fifth screen adaptation of Shakespeare.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Durham County: Season 1

Durham County: Season 1

May 7, 2007
The Canadian series follows the life of former Toronto homicide cop, Mike Sweeney (Hugh Dillon) who has moved to the suburbs for a new start after his partner was killed in the line of duty and his wife recovers from cancer.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.8
Addiction

Addiction

March 15, 2007
Part of HBO's multi-pronged effort to highlight substance abuse in America, this feature-length documentary is composed of nine short films dealing with the causes, costs, and treatments of drug and alcohol addicition.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
A Perfect Day: Season 1

A Perfect Day: Season 1

December 18, 2006
An author learns how to stop being a jerk in this "A Christmas Carol"-esque holiday telefilm adapted from Richard Paul Evans' novel.
Metascore:
34
User Score:
3.0
Longford

Longford

October 26, 2006
This telefilm is based on the true story of British Lord Frank Pakenham (the Earl of Longford), whose lifelong campaign for prison reform--and especially, his dealings with a convicted serial killer--cost him his seat in Parliament. The screenplay comes from Peter Morgan ("The Queen").
Metascore:
88
User Score:
7.7
Psych: The Movie

Psych: The Movie

July 7, 2006
Picking up three years since the series finale, Shawn Spencer (James Roday) and best friend, Burton "Gus" Guster (Dulé Hill) are working together in San Francisco when one of their friends becomes a target.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.6
Stephen King's Desperation: Season 1

Stephen King's Desperation: Season 1

May 23, 2006
Stephen King adapted his own 1996 novel about a remote Nevada mining town under the deadly influence of a mysterious force known as Tak.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
7.3
Mrs. Harris

Mrs. Harris

February 25, 2006
Writer-director Phyllis Nagy's made-for-HBO biopic chronicles the tragic relationship between divorced school headmistress Jean Harris and "Scarsdale Diet" creator Dr. Herman "Hy" Tarnower, which ended with the latter's murder in 1980.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.2
Once Upon a Mattress: Season 1

Once Upon a Mattress: Season 1

December 18, 2005
Tony-winner Kathleen Marshall makes her TV directorial debut with this musical based on the fairy tale, "The Princess and the Pea," which has been both a Broadway production in the late 1950s as well as a TV movie (twice previously).
Metascore:
55
User Score:
4.8
Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II: Season 1

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II: Season 1

December 1, 2005
Thomas Kretschmann ("The Pianist") stars as the late Pope in this short made-for-television biopic.
Metascore:
35
User Score:
6.2
Vampire Bats: Season 1

Vampire Bats: Season 1

October 30, 2005
A college is terrorized by mutated vampire bats that kill scantily-clad humans in this made-for-television movie from the "creative" team that brought you "Locusts." Can college professor Lucy Lawless save the student body? What do you think.
Metascore:
39
User Score:
3.4
Martha Behind Bars

Martha Behind Bars

September 25, 2005
Cybill Shepherd plays Martha Stewart in a made-for-TV movie for the second time in this look at the events leading up to (and life in prison after) Stewart's trial and conviction on insider trading charges.
Metascore:
42
User Score:
tbd
Traffic

Traffic

January 26, 2004
Also known as Traffic: The Miniseries, this three-part USA original is loosely based on both Steven Soderbergh's 2000 theatrical feature as well as the British miniseries (Traffik) that inspired it. The miniseries features three overlapping plots about illegal drug, weapons, and human trafficking, with an ensemble cast that includes Cliff Curtis, Martin Donovan, Balthazar Getty, Elias Koteas, and Mary McCormack.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Rose Red: Season 1

Rose Red: Season 1

January 27, 2002
Dr. Joyce Reardon assembles a team of paranormal talents and a gifted autistic girl to investigate an allegedly haunted mansion, known as Rose Red, built in Seattle in 1907 by oil magnate John P. Rimbauer. Can the team survive the horror that they uncover within the walls of this secretive structure? And how far will Reardon go to get the answers she seeks? This mini-series, written by Stephen King, takes you to the place that Evil calls home.
Metascore:
47
User Score:
6.7
The Corner: Season 1

The Corner: Season 1

April 16, 2000
This acclaimed, Emmy-winning HBO miniseries about the impact of drugs on an inner-city Baltimore neighborhood came from David Simon, David Mills, and Edward Burns, who would go on to explore similar themes (with many of the same actors) in their even more acclaimed series The Wire. While the latter show concentrates more on both the cops and criminals on either side of the drug war, The Corner places a greater emphasis on those caught in the crossfire, including drug addicts. Charles S. Dutton directs.
Metascore:
90
User Score:
8.0
From the Earth to the Moon: Season 1

From the Earth to the Moon: Season 1

April 5, 1998
This 12-part, Emmy-winning HBO miniseries tells the story of the United States space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972, encompassing the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs. Tom Hanks served as executive producer and introduced each segment; directors included Hanks, Graham Yost, Jonathan Mostow, Sally Field, and Frank Marshall.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
6.5
Stephen King's The Stand: Season 1

Stephen King's The Stand: Season 1

May 8, 1994
A government-run lab accidentally lets loose a deadly superflu and the world's population is decimated. However, there are some survivors, who begin having dreams about two figures: a mystical old woman, or a scary man. Stephen King's terrifying adaptation of post-apocalyptic America is a mini-series that hooks you in and imprints itself in your mind for a long time. In a battle between good and evil set on Stephen King's stage, which will prevail?
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.9
Stephen King's Golden Years: Season 1

Stephen King's Golden Years: Season 1

July 16, 1991
After the explosion in a top secret U.S. laboratory, its janitor, 70 year old Harlan Williams, is affected by the release of unknown chemicals. He starts to become younger and this causes the government to be interested in his case. However, Williams becomes a fugitive and starts a hunt across the country.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Stephen King's It: Season 1

Stephen King's It: Season 1

November 18, 1990
Stephen King's classic novel made for a terrifying mini-series about seven childhood friends whose lives are threatened by a demonic creature known as IT and how they try to put a stop to the killings he commits in routine. Twenty-seven years later, they must face him once again as they discovered that IT was not killed after all.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.8
House of Cards: Season 1

House of Cards: Season 1

November 18, 1990
This four-episode British miniseries is a political thriller based on the novel by Michael Dobbs, which follows a scheming MP (played by Ian Richardson) in his quest to become Prime Minister. The adaptation comes from Andrew Davies (Bridget Jones's Diary). House of Cards aired in the U.S. on PBS as part of Masterpiece Theatre in early 1991, and was remade over two decades later as the Netflix original series of the same name (starring Kevin Spacey).
Metascore:
85
User Score:
7.7
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax

Lizzie Borden Took an Ax

January 25, 2014
The infamous murder trial of Lizzie Borden (Christina Ricci) for the killing of her father and stepmother in 1892 is dramatized in this TV movie.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
6.1
Silver Bells: Season 1

Silver Bells: Season 1

November 27, 2005
This Hallmark Hall Of Fame holiday drama brings a widow and widower (a Christmas-tree salesman, no less!) together in snowy "New York City."
Metascore:
38
User Score:
6.3
A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

February 25, 2008
The Broadway cast, which includes Phylicia Rashad and Sean Combs, reunite in this TV revival of the award-winning play.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.6
Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

May 26, 2013
The life of the Las Vegas showman Liberace (Michael Douglas) and his younger lover Scott Thorson (Matt Damon) is depicted in this biopic directed by Steven Soderbergh.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.7
Petals on the Wind

Petals on the Wind

May 26, 2014
The sequel to V.C Andrew's Flowers in the Attic novel picks up 10 years after Cathy (Rose McIver) and Christopher (Wyatt Nash) escaped. An abusive relationship with a fellow dancer (Will Kemp) brings Cathy closer than ever with her brother as their past continues to haunt them.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
5.9
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