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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TV series about a suburban town digging up a space ship?
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 and ...
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Australian comedian making fun of Steve Irwin
Few years ago I saw an Aussie comedian on American Comedy Central show (likely Premium Blend or the like, with short bits each comedian got to perform), who made jokes about Steve Irwin (not sure if ...
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Made for TV series on counter intelligence and CIA during cold war
I have watched this series/movie (I think netflix) but can't remember the name after trying so hard.
The story spans during and after cold war era. It's about 2 friends; who join CIA, and the lead ...
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One-eyed, tentacled aliens that disguise themselves as humans
I saw this when I was very young, so my memories are spotty.
I cannot recall if this is a movie or a TV episode (older), nor whether it was color or black and white (though my memories include ...
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1980s or 1990s sci fi video game tv show (live action)
This is really bugging me: I remember a TV show about a teenager who warps into video games and has to defeat the boss of that level or something to that effect. It might not have been a video game ...
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British/English show about a dozen martial arts fighters
Think it was like 10 years ago the first time i saw on the tv.
Their were like around 12 fighters with all different martial arts styles
Every episode they had to do a challenge, the winner and the ...
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1990s sci-fi tv show with invading humanoids and dull crosshatched eyes
I am remembering a sci fi tv show from probably around the 90s in which the enemies had strange eyes. The eyes were dull and had either a cross or a line through them.
Weaponry was like assault ...
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What's the name of the TV series with an Army guy who can control electronic devices signals with his mind?
I was wandering about the name of the series where a guy in the Army controls Electronic devices signals with his brain (sort of like talking to them).
It was so cool, like he can tell a mobile phone ...
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Discovery Channel show on brave people saving other people's life?
I remember there used to be a show on which they used to show real life heroes who risked their life to save someone. Like a teenager who saved two kids from a running train. I think it used to be on ...
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Help me find an old childrens VHS
I watched this VHS when I was about 9 (I'm 25 now) - but I know it was from much much further back as it was grainy looking and I think black and white..
It was a british programme, a group of ...
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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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Miniseries featuring an upside down ziggurat-shaped spaceship
An American made for TV movie shown over several nights in, I think, the 90's, that featured a spaceship resembling an upside down ziggurat hovering just above ground that was later discovered to have ...
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Humans vs. green fat-bell-like robot
I am trying to find an old anime that I watched as a kid .The only thing that comes to my mind about it is there used to be a fight in a rocky valley where the good guys (some humans) fought against a ...
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Popular Childhood Mexican Show
I'm trying to track down a very popular 90's? Mexican television show. My only clue is that it's about a "grownup who acts like a kid". Something like that lol. Supposedly everyone growing up in ...
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Bonsai Television Show
I am trying to find the name of a tv show where, in every episode, the same guy takes a bush from a garden shop and makes a fake (but good looking) bonsai tree.
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A geek so nondescript he was a 'stealth' spy [closed]
Might have been a TV series, American. The character was a chubby white geek who was working as an operative, or a spy. He might had been 'invisible' or something, because he was able to enter rooms ...
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Presidential Candidate reality TV show pitch?
I remember hearing about a TV show being considered that was going to try to generate enough popular interest and support for a regular citizen candidate to allow the person to legally enter the US ...
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Need help identifying movie and/or TV show by plot point
There was a movie or a show where a guy has a date with a girl. He thinks it goes well, but she doesn't return any of his calls so he begins to think something terrible has happened to her. He ...
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looking for a young adult show that aired sometime in the late 90's/early 00's with a rock musician on tour
This show is NOT "So Weird."
A 20-something woman is travelling with her rock star parent (probably her Mom) and falls into a love triangle with her mother's young manager and the new, young roadie ...
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TV show about a female detective aired on HBO or Showtime in 2007 and 2008
Can anybody identify this TV show about a female detective aired on HBO or Showtime in 2007 and 2008?
Female detective, sex addict, drinks heavily. An angel appears to her, it is her guardian ...
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Please help me identify a childhood favourite VCR about someone telling fairy tales with animations of the stories
I have flashes of one of my favourite ever videos as a kid, but I cannot for the life of me think of the name. I also can't remember much about it, which isn't helpful, I know, but it was very old and ...
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Identify Sci-Fi tv show.
I'm afraid i cant be very helpful here but when i was much younger i watched an episode of a tv series which i remember being Sliders but cant seem to find any episode of that show with this ...
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Searching for TV series consisting of Police trio team
I am looking for a police drama series starring a trio team consisting of two men and one woman. They deal with normal day to day police work and encounter thugs, drug dealers, murderers and other ...
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Aliens took over the satellite
I recall a show/special, possibly on the Showtime cable channel from many years ago (let's call it early 80's) which had, as its premise, that aliens had taken over the TV satellites and were ...
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Identify this Disney TV series?
There was a Disney TV series in the 00's based on school kid whose math teacher (or may be class teacher) lived next door.
I do remember there was something to do with baseball.
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1980s sci-fi show about a family transported through a pyramid?
I saw part of a show sometime in the 80s (early or late, I couldn't say) that I have been trying to remember for some time. Figured I never would, because no Google search I ever tried had ever ...
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Help ID very old (ca. 1977) mini-series: Teen(?)-boy must look after father after a mountain climbing accident
I'm looking for an English-language mini-series for children/teens that was aired in Norway around 1977-1979 - so it was probably a few years old by then. It was from the USA or Canada. It was ...
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Can someone identify this animated show with ducks and alligator?
I think it's 90's Animated tv show about ducks and they had a friend the alligator.
I think the ducks name was brian or bill or something like that.
They use to go on adventures together.
Can ...
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An anime tv show from the early 90's, that I can't seem to identify or find anywhere
Back in the early 90's, I used to wake up really early in the morning to watch this anime tv show that was only on at that time for me.
It was essentially an anime version of Power Rangers.
A group ...
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In which sitcom characters are baffled by new software?
I remember seeing a sitcom where the boss had installed some new software and the characters had difficulties using it. I thought it may have been The Office (US) with Ryan's new website, but judging ...
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I'm looking for an old anime/mecha show or movie from 80's/90's?
I'm 25 (born 1987). When I was young (must have been very young) I saw a show or movie that was an anime, but the kind that has a mature drawing style, smaller eyes, more serious, and the character ...
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A 90s cartoon show about racoons
Please help me identify a 1990s cartoon show where the main characters are Racoons.
I don't remember much about the antagonist, but he had pigs as his guards / assistants.
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Sci-Fi movie where character determines date, time & location from looking at the night sky
I remember I saw it somewhere - The SciFi character stared the night sky with bare eyes (maybe robotic) for a while and determined which date time and location he/she is at from the observable ...
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Which Carebears series had Mimi in it
I think her name is Mimi. From what I remember of the series of carebears, there was this dark dimension and the bad guy was a cloaked guy and he had a minion called Pugsley (think that's how you ...
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What was the name of the cartoon that had talking animals protecting their forest
I remember having VHS tapes of it back when i was a kid (before i learned that VHS was a scam cause the players almost always destroyed the tapes).
From what i remember, there was this Baron guy who ...
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Anime about friends exchanging souls
An anime, two close friend have same feeling with a girl.
The girl is getting married to the rich one, leaving the other one alone and loving her from a distance.
But because the rich one is ...
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help with identifying mecha anime please!
Hi Google is not helping much here so help please!!
Ive been searching for this anime for years but i cant find it!!
It was shown in the early 90's on Chinese channel so i never got the name of ...
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Identify this TV Show - Australian Kids TV show 90s/00s
I remember watching a kids tv show in the late 90s / early 2000s about a kid or some kids who go to stay with a relative or something.
They're definitely by the beach or somewhere and I think there ...
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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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Cartoon about a robot that comes out of a pool
I saw this cartoon as a kid(80's). All I can remember is that there was a pool that split open and a robot would come out and help defeat the bad guys. I want to say it came on during the block with ...
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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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Looking for a documentary series on martial arts
Looking for documentary series on martial arts:
Probably 2000-2006
I think 1 host (martial artist) traveling the world to see all kinds
of styles
In the episode in Korea at the end he performed a ...
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TV show that has similar cartoons
I recently saw this commercial. Now, I remember as a kid(early to mid 80's), watching a TV show that had a cartoon character exactly like that. Just the whole art style of this commercial reminded me ...
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British crime drama about murder, with episode about Nazis [closed]
I'm trying to find a particular episode of a TV show, but unfortunately can't remember which show it was. I think it may have been Waking the Dead, Silent Witness, or Wire in the Blood, but I can't ...
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Looking for a cookbook in a movie/show
I'm sorry but the information provided may be too vague, but I'm really interested in finding this.
There was a show/movie(which had a sort of lifetime'esk feel to it), that featured a character ...
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Tv show about another dimension/magic land through a magic mirror
I keep thinking about a show I used to watch on tv, and damn I wanna know the title :P
It was a live-action show that I saw somewhere between halfway the 90's and halfway the 2000's, and I'm almost ...
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Which was first TV show with animation?
Which was first TV show with animation in USA? No real characters. All characters should be animated.
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Identify a kids' movie or TV show [closed]
I'm looking for an american movie or TV show with a scene where a kid (possibly 9-13 years) uses his computer to develop a simple game (similar to Space Invaders). In that game the player shoots at a ...
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Identify sailor childrens cartoon
I have a TV theme song stuck in my head. Please help me identify the TV show so I can listen to the song.
It was a catchy sea shanty, and I'm pretty sure it was played on a concertina.
Here's what I ...
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TV show from the late 80s, early 90s about guy who dies and goes back in time to watch over family [closed]
I vaguely remember watching a TV show some 20-odd years ago, but remember only a few details from the pilot episode:
1) This guy dies, and is told he has to go back in time to watch over some ...
