Showtime TV Series - Page 5
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
star 5.4An anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996
star 6.1The adventures of the members of a secret society known as the Legacy and their efforts to protect humankind from occult dangers.ALL ACCESS
2012
Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater
1991
star 3.7Host Joe Bob Briggs hosts B-grade flicks on the movie channel, giving background information about each one.Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992
star 10Actress Shelley Duvall presents charming animated versions of some of the most beloved children's stories in this superb Emmy-nominated collection featuring 26 tales narrated by famous actors and musicians. The stories by Mercer Mayer, Virginia Lee Burton, Marilyn Sadler and others are voiced by Bette Midler, James Earl Jones, Morgan Freeman, Candice Bergen, Ringo Starr, Michael J. Fox, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Billy Crystal, Kathy Bates and many more.SMILF
2017
star 6A raw and honest comedic look at a single, 20-something from Southie whose desires for relationships, sex, and a career collide with the realities of young, single motherhood.The Paper Chase
1978
star 7.5Critically lauded drama about the life and pressures of a group of students at a prestigious Eastern law school, with a strict and domineering contract-law professor named Charles Kingsfield, who alternately inspires and terrifies the students.White Famous
2017
star 5Floyd Mooney is a young African-American comedian whose star is on the rise. But the path to stardom is a minefield that Floyd must navigate to maintain his credibility while attempting to become “white famous.”The Good Lord Bird
2020
star 7Enslaved teenager Henry Shackleford, aka Little Onion, becomes a member in abolitionist John Brown’s motley family during the Bleeding Kansas era before the Civil War.Ghosts of Beirut
2023
star 6.8Told from the American, Israeli and Lebanese perspectives, discover one of the greatest espionage stories of modern times: the manhunt for Imad Mughniyeh, the elusive Lebanese terrorist who outwitted his adversaries in the CIA and Mossad for over two decades.Beach Heat: Miami
2010
star 10Beach Heat: Miami is a television series which takes place in Miami Beach, Florida. This series is somewhat similar to the 90's television hit Baywatch. The second season premiered in the Winter of 2011. The show was shot exclusively in South Florida and is not expected to return for a third season.The Underground
2006
star 1The Underground was a sketch comedy series produced by and starring Damon Wayans. It aired on Showtime. Wayans describes the show as "In Living Color on steroids." In fact the show features raunchy, sexist, and racist behavior, and as Wayans states in his opening monologue, "We decided to test the limits." The description of the show information is "The future of comedy is here in Damon Wayan's hilarious and uninhibited comedy sketch show where no topic or taboo goes unturned." This mistakenly gives his last name as Wayan, rather than Wayans. Some of the notable continuing sketches and characters in the show are: ⁕Protest StripperOliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
2012
star 8Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.Cinema Toast
2021
star 6This anthology series is a post-modernist reinvention of older movies that turns pre-existing imagery from the public domain on its head to tell brand new unique stories spanning genres including drama, horror and comedy.Let the Right One In
2022
star 7.3Mark and his 12-year-old daughter’s lives were changed forever 10 years earlier when she was turned into a vampire. Locked in at age 12, perhaps forever, Eleanor lives a closed-in life, able to go out only at night, while her father does his best to provide her with the minimal amount of human blood she needs to stay alive.I'm Dying Up Here
2017
star 6.5Set in LA’s celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, this series delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh.Ziwe
2021
star 5.7This variety series from writer, comedian and internet sensation, Ziwe is a no-holds-barred mix of musical numbers, interviews and sketches that challenge America’s discomfort with race, politics, & other cultural issues.The Lincoln Project
2022
The Lincoln Project
2022
A five-part docu-series following a veteran group of former GOP operatives and strategists known publicly as the Lincoln Project. The fastest-growing super PAC in America takes on the task of “saving democracy” and defeating their own party’s sitting president, Donald Trump. While working to accomplish their stated goal of “defeating Trumpism,” the group is shaken by internal upheaval, a sexual harassment scandal, and a tidal wave of negative press.Lady Chatterley's Stories
2000
star 6.8Lady Chatterley (Shauna O'Brien) entertains friends and guests with erotic stories and games leading to their involvement in sensuous activities.
