1826, St. Petersburg. After the suppression of speeches on the Senate Square, the investigative commission begins searching for the Decembrists. Some of them are caught by the authorities because of informers. Suddenly, a series of brutal murders takes place in St. Petersburg: the victims are those who denounced the Decembrists. A piece of paper with lines from a poem by the young poet Alexander Pushkin invariably remains near the bodies of the dead. A Moscow detective and a nobleman released from arrest, Alexander Boshnyak, are taking over the investigation of the case.
A young bride's life is in peril when she marries into a mysterious household. Despite her dark past, she is determined to uncover the secrets of her new family.
Stories of the bizarre and the supernatural, as introduced by Bryan Brown. Sometimes serious, often comical, but always with a twist at the end of the story.
Sonnigsburg is a mystery; a town in the woods that hasn't been visited for seventy years. Or so the legend goes. Nearby is the town of Mount Sunshine - and it's there that our main character, Savannah, stops on her way to research Sonnigsburg. Savannah's ex, Jade, has called her out of the blue, eight years after breaking-up and desperate for help - but when Savannah arrives in town and her past begins to catch up with her, the history of the town begins to seep through the cracks and she realises that the residents of Mount Sunshine are all haunted in their own way.
A Syrian series based on the novel "The Sleeping Murder" by Agatha Christie. The events revolve around a murder that occurred in the past and was not discovered until 20 years after it was committed.
Sial IV is a Swiss television miniseries by Greek filmmaker and writer Adonis Kyrou, adapted from the speculative fiction novel Deadly Image (AKA The Uncertain Midnight) by British author Edmund Cooper. It tells the story of Denis Lange (Henri Gilabert), a fallout shelter engineer who is accidentally trapped in suspended animation as war breaks out in 1970, only to awaken in the early 2100s in Sial IV, an underground city in which humankind lives a life of leisure, having discharged all responsibility to androids. Assigned the android Diana as his personal assistant, Denis ventures through this unsettling idyll, eventually finding a small but tenacious group of resistors who seek to uncover the truth about the compound and its ruler, the mysterious Machiavelli.
Arthur & George is a three-part adaptation of Julian Barnes' novel about Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle as played by actor Martin Clunes. Set in 1906 in Staffordshire, Hampshire and London the drama follows Sir Arthur and his trusted secretary, Alfred ‘Woodie’ Wood as they investigate the case of George Edalji, a young Anglo-Indian solicitor who was imprisoned for allegedly mutilating animals and writing obscene letters.
Lawyer Pat's first encounter with Wasu, an enthusiastic politician of a newer generation, doesn't go so smoothly. Fate keeps putting them in each others paths, however, and they ultimately end up working together investigating a case concerning a powerful figure, sparking a transformation in their relationship.
From a popular radio program of EFM94 to a haunting series of 8 horror stories. Mysterious audiences call to tell their spooky tale to DJ Moddam Kachapa, the host of the program.
Among the Syrian refugees who were forced out of their country due to the war, the dean of a Lebanese college is forced to leave his job behind and turn his attention into investigating a mystifying crime.
Honest, courageous, and caring, Paul Gordiychak knows what needs to be done to stop the spread of theft. He is an instructor for the Ukrainian Sheriff program, but he had no intention of staying long in the homeland of his ancestors. However, things turned out quite differently than expected, and when confronted with evil in the form of a killer, he chooses the path of a hero. He must rid this sacred land of all kinds of thieves and make the region safe. Especially since he has his loyal partner Stepan by his side. Will Paul succeed in defeating crime?
A hotel night manager with a hidden past is recruited by anti-corruption investigators to infiltrate a powerful criminal syndicate. As he sinks deeper into the underworld and forms a dangerous emotional bond, he is forced to confront his own darkness and decide where his true loyalty lies.
After discovering the secret behind his duties at the Masraya Special Unit, Surya must uncover the plans of CAKRA, a rebel group that acts violently against the country.