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The Rookie (season 1)

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{5/5} “Those lost seconds didn’t matter this time, but they may in the future. So celebrate the victory, but recognize — you’ve got work to do.” The Rookie season 1, aired in 2018-19 John Nolan used to be in construction but he decided to go to the police academy even though he was older that […]

Endurance

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{5/5} “Why we go I cannot say. What the impelling force is that makes explorers, I cannot describe. And as long as there is any mystery on this globe it is not only man’s right but his duty to try to unravel it.” Endurance, aired in 2024 During Ernest Shackleton’s third expedition to Antarctica in […]

Veronica Mars (season 1)

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{4.5/5} “I nailed our bail jumper one hundred yards from Mexico… Twenty five hundred bucks. No sack dinners tonight. Tonight we eat like the lower middle class to which we aspire.” Veronica Mars season 1, aired in 2004-5 Veronica goes to school during the day and helps her father out in the evening with his […]

Nobody Wants This (season 1)

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{4.5/5} “We all have these chances to wake up and change the course of our lives.” Nobody Wants This season 1, aired in 2024 Joanne and her sister Morgan have a podcast. Noah is a rabbi. They meet at a party where Joanne assumes that Noah is not the rabbi that the host has told […]

A Man on the Inside (season 1)

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{5/5} “You see, I travel the world looking for great peaches. I’m… I’m part of a peach club.” A Man on the Inside (season 1), aired in 2024 Charles is retired and his wife has passed away. He sends newspaper clippings that he thinks are interesting to his daughter Emily. She challenges him to find […]

Ludwig (season 1)

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{5/5} “Wallpaper goes on walls. The clue’s in the name.” Ludwig season 1, aired in 2024 John likes to solve and create puzzles, and he rarely leaves his house. His sister-in-law Lucy calls and tells him to come and that she’s called a taxi for him. She reveals that his twin brother James, a police […]

A to Z (season 1)

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{4.5/5} “And during that third encore, I noticed this girl from across the room… I looked at her and I remember thinking, ‘I wish I was here with that girl…’ You were that girl.” A to Z season 1, aired in 2014-15 Zelda is a lawyer and Andrew works in marketing for an internet dating […]

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder (season 1)

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{4.5/5} “You missed this one. I knew it was there, but I didn’t tell you ’cause I hoped one day I’d be brave enough.” A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder season 1, aired in 2024 Pip has to do an in-depth project for school and she decides to revisit the murder of Andie, an older […]

Dollhouse (season 2)

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{5/5} “I remember everything.” Dollhouse season 2, aired in 2009-10 Ballard tries to take down an arms dealer, with Echo’s help. He becomes her handler, and promises to help her rescue the actives. When Senator Daniel Perrin tries to expose the Dollhouse with Madeline as his witness, they are surprised to find that Perrin himself […]

Dollhouse (season 1)

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{5/5} “I try to be my best.” Dollhouse season 1, aired in 2009 Echo lives at the Dollhouse, and goes on various missions each with a new personality, after which her memory is wiped. She also doesn’t remember who she was before — when she got in some trouble and made a deal with the […]