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From Primetime Emmy Award-winning executive producer Dick Wolf comes Chicago Fire, the compelling hit series critics call "riveting TV".

An up-close and personal view into the lives of everyday heroes, watch this gripping 24-episode first season back-to-back and uninterrupted as it follows the adventures of the men and women of Chicago Firehouse 51, the courageous fire-fighters, rescue squad, and paramedics whose actions make the difference between life and death. Featuring a hot, young cast and packed with edge-of-your-seat suspense, drama, and thrills, Chicago Fire!

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Unfolding in real-time, Lions For Lambs tells the powerful story of an ambitious senator, a journalist chasing a hot story, and two soldiers sent on a secret, perilous mission.

As arguments and bullets fly, their stories are woven ever more tightly together, revealing the delicate line that separates the lion and the lamb within each of us...

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"Life" explores the human capacity for connection in an increasingly splintered society. Manchester, England. The residents of a large suburban house go about their very different lives. The walls that divide their flats keep them apart. But life has a way of bringing people together.

Like all ordinary lives, theirs are filled with the extraordinary. And as their stories begin to intersect, hidden secrets connect these characters in ways that could never have been anticipated.

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Peter O'Toole, Joanna Lumley and Emily Mortimer star in this heart-rending story of shattered innocence. When Judith Dunbar is sent to boarding school she makes friends with the wild and carefree Loveday Carey-Lewis.

Loveday introduces Judith to her glamorous and wealthy family and their enchanting Cornish ancestral home of Nancherrow. The next few years are glorious, joyful halcyon days of passion, fun and romance, as the friends remain blissfully unaware of the spectre of war which is about to overshadow their lives.

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In the aftermath of her husband Denis's tragic death, Vai Ahern (Dervla Kirwan) investigates what may have happened in the hours after he caused chaos at her 50th birthday party by unexpectedly announcing their impending break-up.

Re-examining the life of the man she was married to for 25 years, Vai explores his complex and damaged relationships with his daughters, stepdaughter and brother. The deeper Vai delves into previously hidden family secrets, the more she realises how much Denis's (Stuart Graham)'s controlling, manipulative behaviour affected each member of the Ahern clan. Ultimately she begins to face the shocking realisation that one of them may have been driven to murder.

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What do a sexy stewardess (Pam Grier), a street-tough gun runner (Samuel L.

Jackson), a lonely bail bondsman (Robert Forster), a shifty ex-con (Robert De Niro), an earnest federal agent (Michael Keaton), and a stoned-out beach bunny (Bridget Fonda) have in common? They're six players on the trail of half a million dollars in cash! The only questions are... who's getting played...and who's gonna make the big score?

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It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

Captain Fred Derry (Dana Andrews) is returning to a loveless marriage; Sergeant Al Stephenson (Fredric March) is a stranger to a family that's grown up without him; and young sailor Homer Parrish (Harold Russell) is tormented by the loss of his hands. Can these three men find the courage to rebuild their world? Or are the best years of their lives a thing of the past?

The sudden arrival of English Detective Constable Leila Hussain (Amara Karan) in picturesque Port Devine sets tongues wagging, why is she here? Duty Inspector Finn O'Hare (Ciarán McMenamin) knows the real reason Leila's been transferred, but he's keeping it to himself.

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In this sweeping epic that swings from high comedy to drama, Dustin Hoffman gives a "virtuoso performance" (Hollywood Reporter) as the 121-year-old sole survivor of Custer's Last Stand.

Narrating his colorful life story, he tells about everything from his adoption by Cheyenne Indians to his marriages and friendship with Wild Bill Hickok. His tall tales indicate he just may be one of the biggest liars who roamed' the West.

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Peter Fry (Dean Stockwell) is a boy with no hair who refuses to speak to child psychologist Dr Evans (Robert Ryan) as to why he has been found lost and completely bald. But when the doctor shares his hamburger with him, Peter tells his incredible story doubting that the doctor will believe him.

Peter, a typical American boy, is orphaned when his parents are caught in the London Blitz. With no one wishing to tell him of his parents' fate, Peter is shuttled from one selfish relative to the next, ending with Gramp (Pat O'Brien) a kindly ex-vaudevillian. Peter learns from his teacher Miss Brand (Barbara Hale) that he is a war orphan and the very next morning his hair turns green! Other kids jeer at him, adults are perturbed, and even the kindly milkman turns against him. The absurd over-reactions of stupid people make his life a misery and drive him away.

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L.A. is where famous people live ... and die. A celebrity death is big news. But a celebrity murder! That's a 24/7 media frenzy.

So the LAPD forms the Priority Murder Squad to handle those high-risk situations before they get out of hand and hires Atlanta's CIA-trained ace interrogator Brenda Johnson to run it. Her job: get the confessions that lead to convictions. And get them fast. Kyra Sedgwick stars as Johnson in the hit crime series from the production company whose credits includes Nip/Tuck. Beneath Johnson's soft drawl is a tough attitude that antagonises her co-workers, despite her skill at cracking cases, Behind her back, cops call her Scarlett O'Hara. But Johnson just calls 'em as she sees 'em, even if that means putting the heat on stars, politics, zillionaires and other La-La-Land types.

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Lies, neglect, revenge and recrimination. The story continues. Nine months after the events of series one, we return to North Wales as DI Cadi John (Sian Reese-Williams) and DS Owen Vaughan (Sion Alun Davies) investigate a brutal and bloody crime.

Three local youths, Mia (Annes Elwy), Connor (Steffan Cennydd) and Lee (Sion Eifion), are suspected to be involved in the murder, but the case becomes even murkier when rumours about the victim's previous misdeeds come to light.

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Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark's history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family.

Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolises, Dickie Moltisanti (Alessandro Nivola), whose influence over his nephew will help shape the impressionable teenager into the all-powerful mob boss Tony Soprano.

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"Hidden" is a gripping serial made up of inter-weaving narratives, all of them linked by a single crime -the abduction and incarceration of three young women, held in captivity, high in the hills by a local man. 'Hidden' is the eight-part crime drama from the award-winning makers of Hinterland.

From picturesque Bangor, overlooking the churning waters of the Menai Straits, to the abandoned quarries of Llanberis; from the mountains of Snowdonia to the wind-swept Llyn Peninsula, this is a landscape DCI Cadi John knows well. A world she never expected to return to. When a young woman's body is discovered in a remote river, a murder investigation is launched. However, it quickly escalates into a race against time when a female student goes missing.

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Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron) knows little about family. Less about sports. What the homeless teen knows are the streets and projects of Memphis. Well-to-do Leigh Anne Tuohy (Sandra Bullock) knows little about his world. Yet when she and Michael meet, he's found a home.

And the Tuohys found something just as life-changing: a beloved new son and brother.