Oliver Queen returns home after having being lost at sea for five years and presumed dead. Oliver survived on an uncharted island, but he wasn't alone, and to survive he had to learn how to fight. Back in Starling City as a changed man, he has decided to right his fathers and all others corrupted fallout. He disguises himself with the hood of one of his first mysterious island mentors. Arms himself with a bow and high-tech gadgets. With this he sets about hunting down the men and women who have corrupted his city.
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Buffy: the Vampire Slayer
"In every generation there is a chosen one... she alone will stand against the vampires, the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer". Buffy, a sexy kick-ass high school girl, is her generations chosen one. Destined to slay vampires, demons and other infernal creatures, while still trying, and failing, to be just a "normal girl". Luckily for her, she is not alone in her quest to save the world. She has help of her group of friends, the hilarious evil-fighting team called "The Scooby Gang".
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Dexter
Dexter Morgan, by day a blood spatter pattern expert for the Miami Metro police department, but by night he becomes a brutal serial killer. Dexter, Like most serial killers, only kills people who fit a very specific profile. He follows a "moral code" taught to him by his late father Harry, he only kills violent criminals that slips between lady justice`s fingers. Dexter is grappling with fitting into society while, at the same time, he struggles with his inability to feel emotion.
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Continuum
Kiera Cameron, a detective from the year 2077, finds herself trapped in present day Vancouver and searching for ruthless criminals from the future called Liber8. Kiera poses as a government agent and joins forces with police detective Carlos Fonnegra and teen genius Alec Sadler to capture the terrorists before they can alter the future. The future of 2077 is a dystopian one in which world governments have collapsed and corporations now dominate the planet.
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Smallville
A young Clark Kent struggles to find his place in the world as he learns to harness his alien powers for good and deals with the typical troubles of teenage life in Smallville. We follow Clark Kent before he becomes Superman and see how and why he becomes the man he later becomes.
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Person of Interest
John Reese, a former CIA operative, is recruited by Harold Finch,billionaire software-genius, to prevent violent crimes. Harold created a machine for the government, a machine that is designed to detect acts of terror before they can happen. This is done by monitoring the entire world through every cell-phone, email and surveillance camera. Harold discovered that the machine sees everything from potential terrorist acts to violent crimes that involve ordinary people. The government considered everything but acts of terror "irrelevant", so Harold made the system capable of giving him the social security number of a person involved in a future violent crime. Harold and John works together to try to stop these crimes before they happen.
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Grimm
Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he is a descendant of hunters who fight supernatural forces, the Grimms. They are charged with keeping balance between humanity and the creatures of myth. A reformed "Big Bad Wolf", now a reformed vegetarian, becomes his greatest helper and confidant.
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Alphas
Brought together to form one extraordinary team of “Alphas” – people whose unique brain anomalies imbue them with superhuman mental and physical abilities – five seemingly ordinary citizens must take the law into their own hands while working within the government to investigate a new brand of baffling crime. - Amazon
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Lucifer
Lucifer Mornigstar is bored with his life and duties as the lord of hell. He decided to take a vacation in the city of angels where he owns one of the cities most prestigious nightclubs and lives a life full of delicious sin. But when one of his clients, a woman he has given a favor to in exchange for a future unspecified favor, is gunned down he teams up with a LAPD detective to solve the case. Lucifer is so smitten with this detective that he decides to join the LAPD as a consultant using his skill to draw out people's deepest desires and wishes to solve crimes.
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Teen Wolf
Scott McCall's life changes forever when he is bitten by a werewolf and becomes one himself. Some changes are positive, like strength, super-hearing and a super healing. But there are problems and dangers that come along with being a lycanthrope, both from other werewolfs and other creatures, but also from werewolf hunters.
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Alias
Sydney Bristow is an international spy recruited out of college and trained for espionage and self-defense. Sydney Bristow is on the suffice a young, athletic, college graduate, but she is not your average grad student. Sydney was recruited her freshman year as a secret agent for SD-6, a top-secret branch of the CIA. However, her life are soon to be even more complex and dangerous than that of the average spy.
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Elementary
Elementary is a modern take on the classic stories of Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock is now living and working as a detective in New York, although he lived and worked in England earlier. He works as a consultant to the NYPD and is assisted by the beautiful Joan Watson, a former surgeon, who now works as a sober companion. She is originally hired to help Sherlock stay away from his coke habit, but also ends up as an assistant for Sherlock.
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The 100
100 young convicts from a dying space station are sent back to earth 97 years after a nuclear apocalypse to see if it's habitable. In 97 years the world has bean dramatically altered by the nuclear fallout. Are the humans from the space station truly the only survivors, as they believe, or are they wrong?
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Nikita
A rogue assassin returns to take down the secret organization that trained her.
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Man of Steel
As young boy Clark Kent learns that he has extraordinary powers and that he is an alien from another planet. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and why he was sent to our planet. He is forced to reveal his true identity when Earth is invaded by an army of survivors, banished rebels, from his home planet Krypton who threaten to rebuild their planet on earth by destroying the current inhabitants. The hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
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The Avengers
Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are to stop the trickster Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity. With the backing of S.H.I.E.L.D they are rounded up in a team called The Avengers, consisting of six heavy hitters, Iron Man, Captain America, The Hulk and Thor. Supporting them are also Black Widow, Hawkeye and Nick Fury.
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Captain America: The First Avenger
Steve Rogers is desperate to join the army and fight for the Allied forced in WWII, but sadly for him he is unfit for duty. He volunteers for a top-secret super soldier research project. This project is a success, but it gets destroyed by the enemy and Rogers are the only test subject. Rogers becomes Captain America. He soon finds him self fighting HYDRA, the Nazi Germany`s secret research organization. They have a sinister plan that if seceded will make them rulers of the world.
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Batman Begins
Batman Begins tells the story of the origins of the Batman legend and how the Dark Knight emerges as a force for good in Gotham city. After the death of his parents, Bruce Wayne, a disillusioned industrial heir, travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice. He returns to Gotham and unveils his alter-ego. Batman, a masked crusader who uses his strength, intellect and his significant fortune to buy an arsenal of high tech equipments to fight the sinister forces that threaten the city.
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