An Englishman, Jonathan Pine (played by Tom Hiddleston), is working as the night manager of a Cairo hotel. He gets involved with a local woman who is the girlfriend of a local gangster. Through her relationship with the gangster she has acquired information linking illegal international arms sales with Richard Roper (Hugh Laurie), an English billionaire. She is soon found dead, murdered due to her having this information. Fearing for his own life, Pine flees, ending up working at a remote hotel in Switzerland. Four years pass, and then Roper visits the Swiss hotel. This rekindles Pines thirst for revenge, and he is enlisted by British Intelligence to spy on Roper. What follows is a very dangerous game of intrigue and deception.

BBC miniseries about an undercover hotel manager bringing down a kingpin

Slough House is a dumping ground for members of the intelligence service who've screwed up: left a service file on a train, say, blown a surveillance, or become drunkenly unreliable. They're the service's poor relations, the slow horses and most bitter among them is River Cartwright, whose days are spent transcribing mobile phone conversations. But when a young man is abducted, and his kidnappers threaten to behead him live on the internet, River sees an opportunity to redeem himself. But is the victim who he first appears to be. And what's the kidnappers' connection with a disgraced journalist. As the clock ticks on the execution, River finds that everyone involved has their own agenda.

A man is able to choose his own afterlife after his untimely death, by having his consciousness uploaded into a virtual world. As he gets used to his new life and befriends his angel (real world handler), questions about his death arise.

What would it be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States?

American dystopian alternate history television series

Television series based on Guy Ritchie's 2019 action-comedy 'The Gentlemen'.

A dry-witted woman, known only as Fleabag, has no filter as she navigates life and love in London while trying to cope with tragedy. The angry, grief-riddled woman tries to heal while rejecting anyone who tries to help her, but Fleabag continues to keep up her bravado through it all. Comic actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge stars as the titular character on the series, which is based on Waller-Bridge's 2013 one-woman show of the same name.

Set in 1950s Manhattan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is a 60-minute dramedy that centers on Miriam "Midge" Maisel, a sunny, energetic, sharp Jewish woman who had her life mapped out: go to college, find a husband, have kids, and throw the best Yom Kippur breakfasts in town. Soon enough, she finds herself exactly where she had hoped to be, living happily with her husband and two children on the Upper West Side. A woman of her time, Midge is a cheerleader wife of a man who dreams of a stand-up comedy career, but her perfect life is upended when her husband suddenly leaves her for another woman. Utterly unprepared, Midge is left with no choice but to reevaluate her life. When she accidentally stumbles onto the stage at a nightclub, she discovers her own comedic skills and decides to use this newfound talent to help her reinvent her life. The series follows the trajectory of Midge's journey as she pursues a career in the male-dominated stand-up comedy profession, and it transforms from uptown society matron to East Village club performer.

Spanish princess Catherine of Aragon navigates the royal lineage of England with an eye on the throne.

'La otra mirada' begins in Seville during the year 1920 with the arrival of Teresa to the Academy of young ladies, who comes fleeing the mysterious murder of the Spanish ambassador in Lisbon and has a very different way of seeing things. Teresa, played by Patricia López Arnaiz, is a character with a lot to hide and a woman ahead of her time who flees from a mysterious past. The episodes of this series focuses on reflecting the history of each of the protagonists, adult women and young people full of illusions and courage that face certain problems still in force in society. Recorded between Madrid and Seville, it has spectacular natural exteriors that recreate the city at that time. On the other hand, Manuela, interpreted by the actress Macarena García, is the new director of the Academy. Continuing with the cast, Cecilia Freire interprets Ángela, another teacher at the center and Ana Wagener at Luisa, the most veteran teacher. 'La otra mirada' brings the female world closer to the viewer with strong characters that reflect times in which change began to be present and addresses issues such as bullying, abuse, the discovery of sexual identity, machismo, conciliation or the wage gap, among others.

Are you happy? With this question, Zoa and four other attractive young people, very active on social networks, are invited to the most exclusive party in history on a secret island, organized by the brand of a new drink. What begins as an exciting journey will soon become the journey of a lifetime. But paradise is not really what it seems - Welcome to Eden.

The story takes place in 17th century Italy, revolving around Ade and her brother who live in a world where women who are suspected of witchcraft are prosecuted, hunted by a group calling themselves the Benandanti. After losing their grandmother, Ade and her brother escape and find themselves under the protection of a group of ancient witches. There, she finds out that she's the chosen one and harnesses magical powers, quickly falling in love with Pietro, son of the Benandanti's leader, Sante. From here, Ade faces many challenges across the 6 episode series, including trying to figure out her past and who she really is.

Mid-thirties and still single (certainly not by choice), Alice is working at a small television network in a job with limited upward mobility, despite often being the most competent person in the room. To add insult to injury, her ex-boyfriend Carlo is getting married and about to become a father. And as if that weren't enough, in the small television production company she works for, a new charming and mysterious creative director, Davide, arrives to put everyone to the test. Alice's life begins to change when she meets Tio, an actor on the network's flagship soap opera and self-professed astrological guru, who will soon become her personal "astrological guide for broken hearts".

Told from two points of view, a couple begins dating during the era of the 56K modem and navigates their relationship over the next two decades.

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