The process of giving details about a television show or movie in order to identify which entertainment project the asker is trying to remember

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Trying to find a certain movie or a TV episode about immortality

I have once seen a movie (or a TV episode, but probably not) with the following plot: In the beginning, a reporter is making a story on immortality and does interview with a an elderly couple who ...
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Identify an old (Russian?) Cartoon. “the 3 ____”

I had a cartoon I watched as a child on VHS I'm trying to remember the name of. Here is a list of details i can recall about it. Its old - pre 1960's (at a guess) Its called "The 3" Somthing I think ...
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Which episode of Top Gear is this?

I recently went through and watched the two amphibious cars episodes (s8 e3, s10 e2). I greatly enjoy those episodes. However, I have an image in my head that I swore was from those episodes, but I ...
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70s serial about French jet fighter pilots

All that I recall was that it was dubbed into English,similar to a serial entitled the flashing blade. It was shown during sat morning kids t.v on either the BBC or ITV. It also may have been set ...
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Identify this 90s british tv series about a man who kisses the daughters of the boss of the branch office he's sent to close

Show is set in the 1930s maybe (?), only has a few episodes The man kisses all three of the manager's daughters in various charming British misunderstandings, once sitting on a ruined wall in the ...
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Identify this pollution-themed animated TV-series that aired in the early '90s

I watched this show as a child in North America in the early '90s, though it is probably older, and have nothing but vague memories with which to identify it. Thus, anything fitting even one of the ...
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Looking for title of an old show for teens

I used to watch an old TV show for teens in which a girl got soaked in some stuff that fell off a truck (it was in barrels). And from that point, she could melt and slide under doors and reform in her ...
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Help me identify this Post-apocalypse 4-8 survivors comedy series?

There was this series which I saw during the 90s in which there are 4 to 8 survivors after a nuclear war. the survivors consisted of elderly as well as young people. This is all I remember about the ...
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A Tv-show about a fotoreporter involved in “strange” adventures (strange = to be in the wrong place at the right moment)

The main clue is that in the opening credits, the voiceover of the main character says: 19XX in a civil jet crashes all passengers die except one, myself. While the video shows through the ...
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What's the name of animated series about soldiers who can transform into certain animal

In the 1st episode a bunch of soldiers of some kind or whatever, had to complete some kind of quest (could be 2 rival teams), and as they proceeded they showed different talents, and in the end they ...
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“Addicted to Sexahol”?

I was watching an old episode of The Simpsons with Dr. Marvin Monroe. I was reminded of an expression which I could swear was from an episode of The Simpsons, but I cannot find any references to it. ...
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What is the name of old lego racing animated series?

I remember watching a lego animated "cartoon" somewhere back in nineties but I can't seem to be able to google the name of it. I remember episodes about cars/formulas racing each other. It could be ...
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'80s Aquaman tv-series?

Back in the good old days of Automan, The Greatest American Hero and Manimal, I remember watching another (probably) tv-series featuring a sort of Aquaman. I think I watched just a few episodes of ...
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Identify this animated series with the animal fighters which transforms

Approximately 7-8 year before I have seen a cartoon series where animals fight with their enemy using super natural powers. The main enemy in the series is a self minded machine which sends mechanical ...
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Identify this puzzle-based game-show

A bald anchor different theme-based rooms/locations contestants had to find keys/diamonds etc within time-limit In the end, on a stage; a large glass globe has many paper-chits hurled inside. eg., ...
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Made-for-TV movie about a man who gets better by taking Vitamin C

There was a TV movie in the early 80s about a man who cured his sickness by taking Vitamin C. I was very young the time it aired so that is the gist of my recollection. It would have been broadcast ...
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Identify this late 80s, possibly early 90s stand-up special with a comedian who sings “I don't care.”

I watched this stand-up comedy special at a friend's house sometime between 87-91. It would have been on a premium channel (my guess is either HBO or Cinemax). I don't remember if there were ...
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TV show about man transforming into animals

I recall very rough memories about a TV show where a man could transform into animals, which you might help me identify. I watched it a long time ago and it should be a US-show from the 80s or very ...
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Cowboys and Indians TV-series produced in Germany

Possibly made 20-30 years ago, with those now in their late 30's probably watching it when they were children. It was an American style western but produced in the outback of Germany somewhere. It ...
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Identify Anime series with giant robot

Google is not a big help here. I remember an anime series with a fighting robot. Two specifics stood out in my mind. (Which hopefully doesn't indicate my remembering two different series) 1) The boy ...
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“Rock TV” animated/live action series from the early to mid 80s

Riffling through my memory on another question, I was reminded of a series that aired in the States on broadcast (NBC, I think, though it may have been syndicated), probably Saturday mornings. I seem ...
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Identify TV series about a suburban town digging up a space ship

Well it was on TV in the US about 10 years ago, it is a mystery with some sci-fi/horror elements. The people in a suburban city start acting weird (possessed/influenced). They would go out at night ...
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Video in which a man follows a string all his life to end in the desert

I am looking for the video where a young man stumbles upon a string (or cable) and begins to follow it, out of curiosity. He follows it a really long time as you can see him age and grow old. At the ...
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Nineties sitcom about small software company

I am trying to identify an old TV show with the following properties: Was broadcast in the early 1990s in South Africa, but the show likely came from the United States The main characters were a ...
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Help to Identify early Nickelodeon show

I'm looking for a show that was on during the early years of Nickelodeon. It was live action and as far as I can remember it had maybe Jonathan Harris (Old English-like actor) playing a frail wizard. ...

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