An anthology series based on the Wessex Tales, a collection of short stories by novelist Thomas Hardy.
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Megan Smith, a smart and quirky young assistant at a glossy magazine, is fired when her Yale education proves detrimental to getting ahead in the world of tabloid journalism. Her boss takes pity on her and arranges an interview with the wealthy Laurel Limoges to be a live-in tutor for her twin teen granddaughters. The beautiful and rebellious twins are less-than-thrilled with their new tutor, but Megan is determined to win them over as she enjoys the perks of her new job - breathtaking private suite, gorgeous car and live-in chef.
San Franciscans during the goldrush of the 1850s attempt to maintain law and order in their wild city. Newly arrived Matthew Wayne becomes sheriff, then marshal, and organizes the city police force while expressing interest in the young widow Fanzler and sparring with attorney Pitt. Adam Kennedy appears as Dion Patrick, an Irish newspaperman who helps the local vigilante committee.
Shen Tiaotiao is rescued and raised by a genius doctor after a disaster and ends up marrying the wealthy but dim-witted young master, Lin Qinglan. What starts as a fake marriage gradually blossoms into true love.
A darkly comic swamp noir story of two best friends set in the late 1980s. Based on the novels by Joe R. Lansdale, the series follows Hap Collins, an East Texas white boy with a weakness for Southern women, and Leonard Pine, a gay, black Vietnam vet with a hot temper.
After narrowly escaping an abusive pearl farm, a young woman with unmatched talent carves out her own fate as treachery meets the world of jewelry.
Shen Wan, the daughter of the minister of Dali Temple, relied on her superb medical and forensic skills to join hands with Prince Yan Chi to solve unsolved cases and find the real culprit in order to vindicate her father.
In 2015, as the internet economy surged and the capital market faced turmoil, Xie Linhui, a financial magazine editor, published a bold report that caused upheaval in the investment sector and impacted investment manager Jiang Yidi's career. Both are soon caught in a larger storm as the market fluctuates, highlighting the career struggles of middle-aged women and young professionals.
Expelled from school abroad, Ai starts fresh and falls for Nhai, a carefree student who doesn’t like him back—yet.
Umair and Nishal are Rabel's brothers and cousins. Umair is in love with Rabel, but Zayn's father decides to marry Jain to Rabel, even though Zain and Nishal love each other. How far will these complicated relationships go?
Early 20th-century adventurers find themselves fighting for survival after their hot-air balloon crashes into a remote part of the Amazon, stranding them on a prehistoric plateau.
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.
Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
While Mingmueang films his lastest work on an idillic island, the film crew is mistaken for federal agents undercover to observe the movements of local drug dealing. What should have been a smooth shoot, therefore, ends up being bogged down by accidents including a brutal fall from a jeski that leaves his ears ringing. At the hospital, he meets Dr. Namning. With every encounter, they're bound to get into some kind of quarrel. The two clash repeatedly until it's Mingmueang's heart that's in critical condition, not his ears.
A newcomer to an island bar falls for its star bartender, unaware he’s a merman—while a protective friend warns that love between human and merman spells tragedy.
Tao Yao, a goddess charged with protecting the sacred fruit of Guoshen Mountain, is cast down to the mortal realm after losing her divine powers to the mischievous Chang Feng. Reborn as Wang Xiaodie, she endures family betrayal and hardship, only to uncover that the spirit responsible for her downfall now resides within her husband, Fu An.
It tells the story of love and growth between a serious-love otaku and an idol who should never meet. What will they choose: love or dreams?
One holiday house, eight love stories. Summer Love is an anthology of eight unique stories at a holiday house where the dreamy enchantment of the beach collides with the endearing escapades of people on holiday.
“Who is the last person you would like to see?” When junior high school teacher Sakuraba Ayako wakes up, she sees a man standing there. Calling himself a guide of this mysterious place that extends in front of them, he tells her that this is “goodbye’s other side”. As his words sink in, Ayako recalls that she has died. She lets slip that she had never thought she would die in this manner. Visitors to this other side can meet people of this world one last time within a 24-hour time period. Ayako immediately thinks of her son Yuta and husband Hirotaka. However, the guide says the ones she can meet are only those who still do not know about her death. Ayako goes to the house of her former teacher Ishibashi Nobuyoshi. She is greeted by his daughter Megumi, but Nobuyoshi passed away about two years ago…
A rebellious girl, Lin Qiqi, escapes her emotionally distant home and forms an unexpected bond with Lin Nanyi, the lead singer of the band Twelve Nights, along with new friends Baobao Lan and You Nuo. As they clash, grow, and chase shared dreams, Lin Qiqi discovers the belonging and purpose she has been missing.
Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum. A chilling work of art serves as the connective link between the stories.
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Movie, and the books The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour anthology by R. L. Stine.
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Horror anthology series, with each episode comprising two half-hour stories dealing with themes of the supernatural or simply the dark side of human nature.
Charlotte Bronte's classic about an orphan girl who grows up to become a governess in a gloomy manor in Yorkshire, where she falls in love with the mysterious Edward Rochester.
A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries.
The Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.
The story of Tess Durbeyfield, a low-born country girl whose family find they have noble connections.
An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.
Detective Cheng is commissioned by Interpol to destroy the Empire of Chaiba, a worldwide criminal organization based in Southeast Asia. He initiates an undercover operation to infiltrate the organization.
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
The spirited and impulsive Charlotte Heywood moves from her rural home to Sanditon, a fishing village attempting to reinvent itself as a seaside resort.
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her employer's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked.
A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.
The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumbles upon mysterious murders which she helps solve. Although the police are sometimes reluctant to accept Miss Marple's help, her reputation and unparalleled powers of observation eventually win them over.
A penniless mother makes an impulsive decision in the jewellery shop where she works, and is propelled into a different world.
This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they gather around a campfire. Each episode opens with members of the Midnight Society at their secret spot in the woods, where they prepare their fire and the night's storyteller announces the title of the his or her offering. However, the cameras soon leave the storyteller and switch to the tale being told.
Four gifted orphans are recruited by an eccentric benefactor to go on a secret mission. Placed undercover at a boarding school known as The Institute, they must foil a nefarious plot with global ramifications, while creating a new sort of family along the way.
The Horton and Brady broods endure the romantic trials of life in Salem, a Midwestern hamlet filled with evil geniuses, star-crossed lovers and a rich family history.