Subgenre Sampler
Television > Drama: 995 Films to Buy & Rent
Saving Grace (TV Series) (2007)
- Feat. Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Bokeem Woodbine
- Holly Hunter plays a self–destructive Oklahoma City police detective who is given a chance to redeem her life when help arrives in the form of…
Secret Diary of a Call Girl (TV Series) (2007)
- Feat. Billie Piper, Toyah Wilcox, Cherie Lunghi
- Saucy Brit TV Series based on the real–life diaries of an anonymous prostitute who struggles to keep her night job a secret from her friends…
Skins (TV Series) (2007)
- Feat. Nicholas Hoult, Kaya Scodelario
- A worthy, mildly refreshing addition to the youth angst genre, concerning a clique of present–day Bristol teens negotiating the pitfalls of…
Starter Wife, The (Mini-Series) (2007)
- Dir. Jon Avnet
Feat. Debra Messing, Miranda Otto, Judy Davis…
- Attractive, summery affair concerns a pampered Hollywood trophy wife (Messing) who must get back on the horse after her marriage comes abruptly to an…
Amazing Mrs Pritchard, The (TV Series) (2006)
- Feat. Jane Horrocks, Steven Mackintosh, Jodhi May…
- Excellent UK drama focused on supermarket manager Ros Pritchard (Horrocks) who decides to sort out Britain's political climate by running for Prime…
Ancient Rome (TV Series) (2006)
- Extensive series dramatising the rise and fall of the Ancient Roman Empire through six episodes each presenting a different turning point in the fate…
Bartali - The Iron Man (Mini-Series) (Gino Bartali - L'intramontabile) (2006)
- Dir. Alberto Negrin
Feat. Pierfrancesco Favino
- Spirited made–for–TV biopic of Italy’s indomitable road cyclist Gino Bartali, twice winner of the Tour de France.
Big Love (TV Series) (2006)
- Feat. Bill Paxton, Chloe Sevigny, Jeanne Tripplehorn…
- Another class act series from the always edgy HBO network, centred around a practicing polygamist, his three wives and seven children in the mormon…
Bombshell (TV Series) (2006)
- Dir. Jim Loach
Feat. Zoe Lucker
- Gritty television series set amidst the conflicts of a modern army troop starring Zoe Lucker from FOOTBALLER'S WIVES as an army sergeant in charge of…
Boston Legal - Season 3 (TV Series) (2006-2007)
- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner
- Further episodes from the irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE, based around the cases and happenings of the civil law section of a renowned Boston…