Best TV Shows of 2011 – page 2

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 7.2
 30K
Alphas (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within the U.S. Department of Defense, the team investigates cases that point to others with Alpha abilities.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural ability, mind control, investigation, experiment, supernatural, superhuman powers, psychic, danger, superhero, enemy, anger, fellow agent ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 7.6
 10K
Enlightened (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: Enlightened follows the story of Amy, a self-destructive executive, who, after a very public breakdown and a subsequent philosophical awakening in rehabilitation, tries to get her life back together.
Style: spiritual, sincere, humorous, realistic, sentimental ...
Plot: self discovery, starting over, workplace situations, coping, midlife crisis, sanity, family relations, ex couple relations, optimism, depression, ex husband, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Franklin & Bash (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When they're not hanging out at their favorite hot dog stand pontificating on what they'd go through to enjoy a night with their favorite female celebrities, Jared Franklin and Peter Bash are chasing down their latest clients...sometimes ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: law firm, lawyer, legal, trial, dedicated lawyer, courtroom, workplace situations, courtroom drama, power relations, friends, young man, ambitious ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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This Is England '88 (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 145 min.
TV show
Story: Set during Christmas 1988, Lol is haunted by the devastating events that took place two and a half years before. She and Woody both find themselves struggling to cope with their lives without each other after he leaves the gang. Lol is carrying the ...
Style: touching, serious, realistic, rough, bleak ...
Plot: friendship, christmas, life is a bitch, gang, love and romance, holiday, coping, society, christianity, realism, misfit, pop culture ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: england, europe, britain
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 8.2
 91K
Bob's Burgers (2011)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Bob's Burgers follows a third-generation restaurateur, Bob, as he runs Bob's Burgers with the help of his wife and their three kids. Bob and his quirky family have big ideas about burgers, but fall short on service and sophistication. ...
Style: sitcom, adult animation, humorous, adult cartoon, witty ...
Audience: teens, kids, adult
Plot: sibling relationship, family relations, siblings relations, family business, teenage daughter, workplace, parents and children, parenthood, social relations, mature, restaurant owner, restaurant ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new jersey
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 6.1
 18K
Jessie (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: An idealistic teen from rural Texas embarks on the adventure of a lifetime when she decides to leave behind starry nights for big city lights. Thrilled to be on her own and determined not to be intimidated by New York City, she accepts a job as ...
Style: humorous, feel good, sentimental, semi serious, sitcom ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, boys' night, family outing ...
Plot: teenage girl, butler, mischievous children, workplace, nanny, large family, family relations, teenager, youth, fish out of water, celebrity, director ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, texas
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2011)
Genre: Short, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story: Shao Kahn and Shang Tsung are obsessed with reigning over various realms (parallel universes) and the winners of Mortal Kombat competitions are granted supreme control over these worlds. The Earthrealm (Earth) is an unconscious participant in this ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, anime ...
Audience: kids, boys' night, teens
Plot: martial arts, supernatural, fight for supremacy, danger, rivalry, championship, opponent, master warrior, wing chun, kung fu, superhero, street fighter ...
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 7.9
 4K
Spy (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Spy is a British comedy series created and written by Simeon Goulden. The first series aired on 14 October 2011 on Sky1 in the UK, as well as on the online video service Hulu in the United States. A second series began airing on 19 October 2012, ...
Style: humorous, witty, realistic, light, captivating ...
Plot: spy, secret agent, espionage, goofy hero, disorder, boss, career change, government agency, family relations, fellow agent, double life, social worker ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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The Booth at the End (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A mysterious man sits in the booth at the end who people make a deal with to get what they want. They do the task or they don't - that is up to them, but there are no rule changes.
Style: psychological, captivating, mind bending, mind blowing, independent film ...
Plot: mysterious character, changing lives, wish come true, moral dilemma, deal, human nature, doubts and hesitations, diner, puzzle, anti hero, nypd, death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 8.0
 6K
Silk (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of barristers, and what they do to attain the rank of Queen's Counsel, known as "taking silk."
Style: clever, serious, realistic, captivating, costume drama ...
Plot: legal, lawyer, lawyers and clients, courtroom drama, rivalry, workplace, success, workplace intrigue, uninhibited rivalry, courtroom, hotshot lawyer, lawsuit ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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The Shadow Line (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A noir thriller with diverse individuals whose worlds become interwoven after the murder of drug baron Harvey Wratten. From the cop with a bullet in his brain, whose amnesia leaves him doubtful of his own moral compass; to the drug-lord driven by a ...
Style: serious, atmospheric, detective, stylized, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, who to trust, police corruption, uncover truth, investigation, conspiracy, forensics, mysterious character, hitman, one last job, death, secret ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series (2011)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Green Lantern: The Animated Series is an American computer-animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Green Lantern. The series is currently airing on Cartoon Network, as part of their "DC Nation" television block. A one ...
Style: exciting, stylized, semi serious, epic, anime ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot: superhero, villain, good versus evil, teamwork, rage, space travel, supernatural, imaginary, save the world, supernatural ability, partner, rivals ...
Time: future, 2010s, 21st century
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 7.6
 7K
The Fades (2011)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: Seventeen-year old Paul can see the spirits of the dead. When one of these restless spirits crosses back into the living world, he is forced into a fight to prevent the apocalypse.
Style: tense, stylized, atmospheric, spooky, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, supernatural, supernatural ability, a vision, young heroes, save the world, buddies, misfit, fate of humanity, spirit, apocalypse, dream ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
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 6.8
 21K
Unforgettable (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. She reluctantly joins the New York City Police Department's Queens homicide unit ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, detective, thrilling, tense ...
Plot: police, photographic memory, female detective, police detective, partners against crime, policewoman, prodigy, murder investigation, police investigation, fighting crime, haunted by the past, law enforcement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 7.3
 19K
The Lying Game (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Emma, a kind-hearted foster kid who can't catch a break, finds out she has an identical twin sister, Sutton, who - unlike Emma - was adopted by wealthy parents and is seemingly living an ideal life. After their initial meeting, Sutton talks ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, teen, serious
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: teenage life, teenager, female protagonist, murder, lifestyle, investigation, youth, twins, young adult, twin sister, foster child, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: arizona, usa, phoenix arizona
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 7.8
 244K
New Girl (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with three single guys. Goofy, positive, vulnerable and honest to a fault, Jess has faith in people, even when she shouldn't. Although she's ...
Style: feel good, light, sitcom, buddy comedy, captivating ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: roommate, couples, friends, group of friends, couple relations, lifestyle, optimism, ex couple relations, singleness, love and romance, naivete, teenager ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, california, usa, los angeles
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Once Upon a Time (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: There is a town in Maine where every story book character you've ever known is trapped between two worlds, victims of a powerful curse. Only one knows the truth and only one can break the spell. Emma Swan is a 28-year-old bail bonds collector ...
Style: fairy tale, offbeat, stylized, sentimental, captivating ...
Audience: teens, family outing, boys' night, teen fantasy, adult
Plot: magic, fantasy world, magical, power of love, true love, good versus evil, imaginary kingdom, hopes, prince, fairy, curses spells and rituals, princess ...
Time: 2010s, medieval times, 21st century
Place: maine, idaho, fictional island, seattle, new england ...
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 6.9
 21K
Ringer (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Ringer is an American television series that initially aired on The CW from September 13, 2011 to April 17, 2012. The series stars Sarah Michelle Gellar, who plays twin sisters Bridget Kelly and Siobhan Martin. On May 13, 2011, it was reported that ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, realistic, stylized ...
Plot: blended family, disorder, plan gone awry, witnessing a crime, dishonesty, protector, family relations, suspicion, fbi, mafia, haunted by the past, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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 7.7
 162K
Teen Wolf (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story: Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day ...
Style: touching, suspenseful, serious, humorous, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, supernatural ability, high school, lycanthropy, youth, high school life, peril, team, friends, life turned upside down, transformation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, mexico, idaho, california, japan ...
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 6.7
 86K
Terra Nova (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: Terra Nova follows an ordinary family on an incredible journey back in time to prehistoric Earth as a small part of a daring experiment to save the human race. In the year 2149, the world is dying. The planet is overdeveloped and overcrowded, with ...
Style: exciting, captivating, suspenseful, apocalyptic, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, teen drama
Plot: time travel, dinosaur, post apocalypse, survival, human existence, extinction, danger, changing the past or future, experiment, dangerous animal, imaginary, research ...
Time: prehistoric times, jurassic, near future, prehistory, 22nd century
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Mrs. Brown's Boys (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: Get ready to experience everyone’s favourite mother hen at her most outrageous in her very first Live Tour DVD. Prepare for a riot of bad behaviour as you see Mrs Brown Live and unleashed for the first time in a show jam packed with all the ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, hilarious ...
Plot: family relations, eccentric family, elderly, everyday life, plan gone awry, disorder, couple relations, parents and children, living with parents, profanity, couples, newlyweds ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, europe, dublin ireland
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 6.5
 7K
Kickin' It (2011)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Kickin' It is an American martial arts inspired comedy television series, which debuted on June 13, 2011 on Disney XD. Created and executive produced by Jim O'Doherty, the series is rated TV-Y7 and follows the karate instructor at an ...
Style: cult classic, humorous, slapstick, realistic, not serious
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: karate, martial arts, friends, friendship, teenage life, teenage boy, best friend, buddies, teenage girl, high school, social relations, underdog ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Secret Circle (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: After her mother dies in a fire, Cassie Blake moves in with her grandmother in the beautiful small town of Chance Harbor, Washington. As Cassie gets to know her high school classmates, including sweet-natured Diana and her boyfriend Adam, brooding ...
Style: mysterious, captivating, enigmatic, supernatural thriller, teen ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot: supernatural, witch, witchcraft, high school, female protagonist, teenage life, teenage love, supernatural ability, youth, teenage girl, curses spells and rituals, small town ...
Time: 2010s
Place: washington state
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Black Dynamite (2011)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Black Dynamite is an American animated television series based on the 2009 film of the same name, although the series follows a separate continuity, with some back-references to the film. The series was announced shortly after the release of the ...
Style: adult animation, exciting, realistic, humorous, anime ...
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Plot: organized crime, vengeance, fighting crime, tough heroes, society, martial arts, hotshot hero, black, mature, moving, blaxploitation, pimp ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: usa
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 7.3
 7K
Harry's Law (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Harriet, Matthew and Malcolm couldn't be any more different, but when they cross paths, they realize they're all looking for a fresh start. The most unlikely of people are starting a law practice in the most unlikely of places -- a rundown ...
Style: serious, clever, exciting, realistic, dramatic
Plot: legal, law firm, lawyer, trial, courtroom, starting over, courtroom drama, workplace, partner, lawyers and clients, dedicated lawyer, legal action ...
Time: 21st century
Place: las vegas, usa, cincinnati ohio
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My Babysitter's a Vampire (2011)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Ethan, Benny and fledgling vampire Sarah battle zombies, demons and the other supernatural beasties that regularly threaten their school.
Style: exciting, scary, semi serious, humorous, gothic ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen fantasy
Plot: vampire, supernatural, youth, nanny, friends, fish out of water, good versus evil, superhuman powers, teenage life, disorder, buddies, unlikely partners ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada
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 7.6
 8K
The Kennedys (2011)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 346 min.
TV show
Story: The story of the most fabled political family in American history, told in a manner similar to The Godfather: a manipulative, egocentric father determined to live out his own ambitions through his sons, who in turn spent their lives dancing to his ...
Style: political, thought provoking, realistic, talky, serious ...
Plot: president, politics, kennedy family, cold war, historical character, american history, biopic, tragic event, white house, liberal, family relations, ambition ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 1950s, year 1963
Place: usa, washington d.c., cuba
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 7.2
 16K
Breakout Kings (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Driven by the fact that there are few things more dangerous than a prisoner who has just escaped, and tired of following protocol and resorting to outdated methods of law enforcement, veteran U.S. Marshals Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli are ...
Style: realistic, exciting, suspenseful, serious, thrilling ...
Plot: wanted, fugitives, convict, going straight, chase, law enforcement, expert, manhunt, partner, unlikely partners, prison, police ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 7.4
 6K
Luck (2011)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: A drama set in the world of horse racing focusing on lives of owners, jockeys, trainers and gamblers who are all tied to the same horse track.
Style: realistic, atmospheric, captivating, psychological, contemplative ...
Plot: horse, gambling, horse race, jockey, bet, contests and competitions, business venture, training, dishonesty, ambition, corruption, change of luck ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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 7.7
 6K
Death Valley (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A year ago, vampires, werewolves and zombies mysteriously descended upon the streets of California's San Fernando Valley. The Undead Task Force (UTF) was created to combat the emergence of monsters.
Style: mockumentary, not serious, exciting, humorous, dark comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, vampire, werewolf, plague, supernatural, partner, dark humor, law enforcement, chaos, danger, encounter, videotaping ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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