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All American Girl - The Complete SeriesAll American Girl - The Complete Series
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1994-1995. Margaret Cho's short-lived sitcom. A trailblazer in that it features the first ever Asian-American family on TV, costarring notables such as Amy Hill, Clyde Kusatsu, and B.D. Wong, with guest appearances by Jack Black, Quentin Tarantino, and Oprah Winfrey.
Arrested Development - Season OneArrested Development - Season One
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2003-2006. Jason Bateman stars as the prodigal son of the Bluth family, a family whose assets are frozen overnight when their father is arrested for fraud. A hilarious sitcom filmed in a documentary-fashion and starring the likes of Will Arnett, David Cross, Portia de Rossi, Alia Shawkat, and Jeffrey Tambor.
Dark Angel - The Complete First SeasonDark Angel - The Complete First Season
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2000-2002. Jessica Alba stars as a genetically modified supersoldier who escaped the military forces which created her. The finale is a major cliff-hanger, but the storyline is just fascinating.
Dead Like Me - The Complete First SeasonDead Like Me - The Complete First Season
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2003-2004. Ellen Muth's character is killed in the first episode, whereupon she becomes a grim reaper. A dark comedy which explores thoughts about life, death, and the afterlife.
The Dresden Files - The Complete First SeasonThe Dresden Files - The Complete First Season
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2007. Paul Blackthorne stars as Harry Dresden, a wizard and private investigator for all things supernatural, who battles the forces of evil, both in real life and within himself. Co-starring Conrad Coates, Valerie Cruz, and Terrence Mann, this short-lived series is a real treat cut for any fantasy fan.
Firefly - The Complete SeriesFirefly - The Complete Series
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2002-2003. Nathan Fillion leads the crew of the spaceship Serenity, living on a ethically ambiguous life working wherever work presents itself. Part sci-fi, part western, all brilliance!
Freaks and Geeks - The Complete SeriesFreaks and Geeks - The Complete Series
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1999-2000. A high school drama set in the 1980s following the outcasts of McKinley High School. Critically acclaimed, and the foundation for stars such as Seth Rogen and Jason Segel.
Kitchen Confidential - The Complete SeriesKitchen Confidential - The Complete Series
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2005. Bradley Cooper stars as a former rising star in the culinary world attempting to salvage what's left of his reputation by assembling a new team to run an Italian restaurant. With a Scrubs-like sense of humor, and co-starring the likes of Nicholas Brendon, John Cho, and Owain Yeoman, this is not a series to be missed.
The Lost Room (Mini-Series)The Lost Room (Mini-Series)
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2006. A three-part mini-series in which Detective Joe Miller discovers a key to a mysterious room, whose objects contain extraordiary powers, and after his dauther disappears, he must go on a quest to save her. A brilliant show which should have been made a full series, it features such notables as Roger Bart, Margaret Cho, Elle Fanning, Peter Krause, and Kevin Pollak.
Roswell - The Complete First SeasonRoswell - The Complete First Season
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1999-2002. Shiri Appleby's character discovers that three of her classmates are actually aliens searching for the answers to their past. A classic sci-fi, it's also one of Katherine Heigl's best known roles.
Titus - Seasons 1 & 2Titus - Seasons 1 & 2
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2000-2002. Christopher Titus stars as himself in a dark comedy based on his childhood life, which is best described as a , "Domestic Disturbance." Exceptionally funny, and the issues brought forward can be relatable to nearly everybody.