The infamous Pearl Hotel, once an execution ground during the late Qing dynasty, is said to be haunted and kept in check by a blood-stained peachwood sword hidden on the premises. When Ma Xiaodao, a young man from the countryside, starts work as a security guard, he accidentally breaks the sword, sparking outrage among the strange hotel residents. Mysterious and unsettling events soon begin to unfold throughout the hotel.
The year is 1979. The apartment of a famous ballerina has been robbed in Moscow. The housekeeper was killed, the intruders fled. Investigator Anokhin offers his friend, journalist Yeltsov, to help in the search for criminals. At the same time, a high-profile bank robbery is taking place in Yerevan, which is being carried out by a specially released bear swallowtail. At first glance, the two cases seem completely unrelated. Plunging deeper into the investigation, special correspondent Yeltsov realizes that he has found a conspiracy, the bloody threads of which stretch to the highest echelons of power.
The series is set in Moscow, nowadays. The main character is lawyer Andrey Zimogorov, known for his honesty and integrity. He often fights for "failed" cases in the eyes of his colleagues.
Jonathan, a young academic teams up with Max, an amateur ornithologist, to follow storks on their migration from Switzerland to Africa. When Max is found dead in mysterious circumstances, Jonathan decides to make the trip alone. Following the route of the birds, Jonathan discovers dark secrets surrounding Max’s death. A mesmeric thriller from literary luminary Jean-Cristophe Grange.
Rasika returns to Ruean Phayom as her student’s teacher and unexpectedly reunites with Waruek, a connection rooted in a past-life promise. As mysterious spirits and a jealous rival threaten her, Rasika must navigate love, loyalty, and hidden dangers.
High school is hard enough when you're different, but when outcast BFFs Astrid and Lilly accidentally crack open a portal to a terrifyingly quirky monster dimension, it gets a lot more complicated. It's up to them to vanquish the creepy creatures and save the world, becoming the badass heroes they were meant to be. That is, if they can survive the horrors of high school.
A temporary teacher hoping to earn a permanent position must help a mysterious student, but her strange behavior and eerie charm soon pull him into a dangerous psychological trap.
The second adaptation of Alexandra Marinina's novels - "I died yesterday", "The stolen dream", "Men's games", "Everything must be paid for." Criminal investigation officer Anastasia Kamenskaya is able to calculate the criminal by the most insignificant details of his actions, character, psychology.
Two young individuals in the Qianhu Troop, each with contrasting personalities, embark on thrilling adventures to uncover secrets and solve intricate cases.
In their youth, investigator Ekaterina Mazurova and operative Sergei Polyakov witnessed the tragic events that took place in their native village of Zamayachny, which then received the unflattering nickname Yama. In 1990, a maniac appeared there. His victims were several girls, among whom was Valya, Katya's sister and Sergei's fiancee. Then the murders stopped, as suddenly as they had begun. For eleven long years. And all this time Sergey was living with a thirst for revenge, and Katya, in order not to go crazy, simply erased that terrible summer from her memory. But the maniac is back again. And now Katya and Sergey have to meet again to deal once and for all with the past, which, as it turned out, never let them go.
The Big Bang is a CITV science show that broadcast from April 15, 1996 - September 8, 2004, produced by Yorkshire Television. It is notable for being one of CITV's longest-running science programmes. The aim of the programme was to make science fun and interesting for children.