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Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.
Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
Number Of Seasons: | 7 |
Networks: | The WB, The CW |
Created By: | Amy Sherman-Palladino |
Status: | Canceled |
User Score (votes): | 7.5 / 10 (192) |
Murphy is a flawed and irreverent woman who just happens to be blind and is the only “witness” to the murder of her drug-dealing friend, Tyson. When the police dismiss her story, she sets out with her dog, Pretzel, to find the killer while also managing h
Genres: | Drama, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Created By: | Corinne Kingsbury |
Network: | The CW |
Status: | Returning Series |
Origin Country: | US |
User Score (votes): | 7.6 / 10 (8) |
A spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world's original vampires: Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah. Now Klaus must take down his protégé, Marcel, who is now in charge o
Publisher: | My So-Called Company |
Genres: | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery |
Number Of Seasons: | 5 |
Network: | The CW |
Created By: | Julie Plec |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.3 / 10 (364) |
When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back r
Genres: | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery |
Number Of Seasons: | 14 |
Networks: | The WB, The CW |
Created By: | Eric Kripke |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 7.3 / 10 (1654) |
Smallville is an American television series developed by writers/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. It is based on the DC Comics character Superman, originally created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series follows the adventures of Clark Kent,
Genres: | Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery |
Number Of Seasons: | 10 |
Networks: | The WB, The CW |
Created By: | Alfred Gough, Miles Millar |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7 / 10 (408) |
Set in the fictional small town of Tree Hill, North Carolina, this teen-driven drama tells the story of two half brothers, who share a last name and nothing else. Brooding, blue-collar Lucas is a talented street-side basketball player, but his skills are
Genre: | Drama |
Number Of Seasons: | 9 |
Networks: | The WB, The CW |
Created By: | Mark Schwahn |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 6.7 / 10 (84) |
Rebecca Bunch is a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively gives up everything - her partnership at a prestigious law firm and her upscale apartment in Manhattan - in a desperate attempt to find love and happiness in that exotic
Genres: | Comedy, Music |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Network: | The CW |
Created By: | Aline Brosh McKenna, Rachel Bloom |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 6.8 / 10 (50) |
The reboot follows two of America’s wealthiest families, the Carringtons and the Colbys, as they feud for control over their fortune and their children focusing on Fallon Carrington, the daughter of billionaire Blake Carrington, and her soon-to-be stepmot
Genres: | Drama, Soap |
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Network: | The CW |
Created By: | Sallie Patrick, Stephanie Savage, Josh Schwartz, Richard and Esther Shapiro |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 7 / 10 (42) |
A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly religious family and make the right choices concerning the child. Based on the telenovela "Juana la virgen."
Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Network: | The CW |
Created By: | Jennie Snyder Urman |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 6.5 / 10 (136) |
Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.
Genres: | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Network: | The CW |
Created By: | Laurie McCarthy, Stephanie Sengupta |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 6.3 / 10 (122) |
Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with a secret. As the father of two daughters and principal of a charter high school that also serves as a safe haven for young people in a New Orleans neighborhood overrun by gang violence, he is a hero to his communit
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Network: | The CW |
Genres: | Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
Created By: | Salim Akil, Mara Brock Akil |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 6.2 / 10 (181) |
Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.
Genres: | Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery |
Number Of Seasons: | 7 |
Network: | The CW |
Created By: | Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Andrew Kreisberg |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 6 / 10 (2122) |
When Stella finds out her terminal cancer is cured, she's going to have to learn to live with all the choices she's made when she decided to "live like she was dying".
Genres: | Drama, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Network: | The CW |
Created By: | Erin Cardillo, Richard Keith |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 5.8 / 10 (14) |