The Borgias is a 2011 historical fiction cinematic television series created by Neil Jordan.
The Borgias shows the corridors of power in the Vatican, following the quest for power of Rodrigo Borgia, chosen to be the new pope under the name of Alexander VI in 1492. With this, the Borgia family becomes the most influential and dangerous of Renaissance Italy, unaware that all this power will eventually lead them to ruin.
The series features Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia, the cunning manipulative patriarch of the Borgia family who builds an empire through the corruption of the Catholic Church and orchestrates a reign of ruthless power and flamboyant cruelty. This one on his way up to Pope through bribery and simony, creates enemies who will try anything to harm him. In his macabre plans, enlisted the help of Cesare (François Arnaud), Juan (David Oakes) and Lucrezia (Holliday Grainger), their children. A story worth remembering, where the thirst for power and influence blood flow.
The Borgias were controversial and heretical, not only for practical unprecedented in his time, but because they are better than their enemies. Along the way, the family commits virtually every sin in biblical and even invents a few more themselves.
Community is an American television comedy series created by Dan Harmon that premiered on September 17, 2009 on NBC. The series has completed three seasons and has been renewed by NBC for a fourth season of 13 episodes.
The series is about a group of misfits who study at Greendale Community College. The leader of the group is Jeff Winger, a lawyer who lost his license and now need to study in order to exercise again. With the help of his classmates, Winger forms a study group of Spanish that together they discover more about themselves than about the studies.
In this group are present Britta, a blonde who has nothing stupid, just was slow to decide on going to college and put his life on track, Troy, a former football star trying to find a new path, Abed, a Palestinian-American , addicted to pop culture and film and television, which compares any detail to a situation of some movie or TV series.
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Pierce, an entrepreneur, former hippie whose life experience has brought him great wisdom, Shirley, a middle-aged divorcee very daring who abdicated her life to raising children and decides to fulfill her dream, Annie, a former addict drugs that is passionate about Troy since high school. To complete the core is the Lord Chang, the eccentric Spanish teacher.
Other characters are also figures essential for the proper functioning of the plot as the hilarious Craig Dean, Students Star-Burns, Leonard and Vaughn, in addition to several special guests that the series has had as Jack Black and Owen Wilson.
The Mentalist is an American police procedural television series that debuted on September 23, 2008, on CBS. The show was created by Bruno Heller, who is also its Executive Producer.
The series chronicles the life of Patrick Jane (Simon Baker), who for years has earned a lot of money claiming to be a psychic medium. After a television program when he affirmed he helped the police psychological profiling the serial killer Red John, his wife and son are murdered by Red John as an act of revenge. Consequently Patrick claims not to have any paranormal ability and abandons his career as a psychic.
Then he starts working as an independent consultant for a fictionalized version of the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI) based in Sacramento, California. With his skills of observation and perception of everything around him, Jane helps in the resolution of a considerable number of complicated crimes. With this he hopes to find Red John, so justice can be made. After this, everyone in the department recognize the merit in solving difficult cases, but not all are fans of his attitudes, because he always breaks the protocols surpassing serious limits during investigations. Agent Teresa Lisbon (Robin Tunney), due to his behavior, have difficulty in accepting the presence and permanence of Patrick in her unit, while acknowledging his great talent.
In the series also appear to us agents Kimball Cho (Tim Kang), Wayne Rigsby (Owain Yeoman) and rookie Grace Van Pelt (Amanda Righetti), that will enjoy us with their own eventful journeys.
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Last Resort is an American military drama television series created by Shawn Ryan for ABC and produced by Sony Pictures Television. It debuted on September 27, 2012.
The series revolves around the lives of the crew of a U.S. nuclear submarine that make a big decision facing a crisis, they choose not to follow orders, thus avoiding a possible third world war.
In the series Captain Marcus Chaplin (Andre Braugher) of the United States Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, the fictional USS Colorado, gets suspicious when receives an order to launch nuclear missiles at Pakistan, through the backup communications channel. When he decides to ask for confirmation via official channels, he is relieved of command.
Assuming command Lt. Commander Sam Kendal (Scott Speedman), who also questioned the orders, sees his submarine being fired upon by the USS Illinois, killing crew members of the Colorado.
The submarine and its crew find themselves crippled on the ocean floor, declared rogue enemies of their Own country. Then Chaplin and Kendal take the sub on the run and bring the men and women of the Colorado to an exotic island. The fugitives seek refuge at an outpost NATO, where, with a warning to the U.S. government, declare themselves the smallest nuclear nation in the world.
American Dad is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman for the Fox Broadcasting Company.Since its debut on May 1, 2005, the show has broadcast 133 episodes and seven seasons.
American Dad is a series that portrays the life of Stan Smith and his family. The Smith family resides on 43 Cherry Street, in the fictional community of Langley Falls, Virginia in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The town name is a composite of Langley and Great Falls, two unincorporated communities located in Fairfax County.
Stan is a CIA agent weapons expert and a proud father of family. Due to his great patriotism and being a neo-conservative Republican, Stan is always alert in relation to terrorist activities, and sometimes reaches the hype trying to protect his family and his country. His wife Francine is a hardworking housewife, that tries to compensate for her wild past , which appears to us as a woman subservient to her husband that sometimes tries to make Stan to have more respect for her.
Then appear to us the children, the teenager Hayle Smith 18 and Steve 13. Hayle is a girl super liberal and therefore always at war with her father, Steve, a nerdy, wimpy high schooler who is always trying to be popular with the girls, but never can. He constantly attempts to live up to Stan's expectations but can never really measure up to the high standards in place for him. He "lives" with his friends Snot, Barry , Toshi in the world of computer games. The Smith family is not complete without the two members "adopted" Roger, a sarcastic alien that Stan rescued from Area 51, , Klaus, a goldfish that the CIA implanted the brain of an east german olympic ski jumper.
Seth MacFarlane voices Stan Smith and Roger. Wendy Schaal voices Francine Smith, Stan's wife. Scott Grimes voices Steve Smith, Stan and Francine's son. Rachael MacFarlane voices Hayley Smith, Stan and Francine's daughter. Dee Bradley Baker voices the Smith's man-in-a-fish's-body Klaus Heissler. Jeff Fischer voices Hayley's stoner boyfriend, and later husband, Jeff Fischer. Patrick Stewart voices Stan's CIA boss Deputy Director Avery Bullock
Family Guy is an American animated sitcom created and produced by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. MacFarlane pitched a seven-minute pilot to Fox on May 15, 1998. The show was given the green light and started production.
The series shows the hilarious and unusual life of Peter Griffin, an Irish-American Catholic with a prominent Rhode Island and Eastern Massachusetts accent and his special and peculiar family. He is married to Lois, a stay-at-home mother and piano teacher who, as member of the Pewterschmidt family of wealthy socialites, has a distinct New England accent, who seems to be the only normal person in the family and which struggle to maintain balance in the family.
On the other hand we have the three children, Meg, a teenager who along the series always seems to be forgotten and somewhat hated by her family. We also have Chris, a 13 year old overweighted and unintelligent boy, who is lazy by nature. He has scared to death of a monkey hiding in his closet room. And there is still the little Stewie, a baby with only one year but with a diabolical mind, where his aim is to exterminate his mother and world domination. Stewie appears to us as a talking baby but that only Brian seems to understand. Brian is a talking dog who prefers his martinis to his dog food and that often goes on adventures with the little Stewie.
Besides these, there are also the neighbors and friends of the family Glen Quagmire, a sex-crazed who has the dream of going to bed with lois. Next door lives a couple Bonnie and Joe Swanson, where Joe paraplegic police man, that struggles to catch criminals. Across the street lives Loretta and Cleveland Brown, a couple where Cleveland due to being a peaceful man and always consistent with what others say, is always mentally abused by his wife.
Seth MacFarlane voices three of the show's main characters: Peter Griffin, Brian Griffin, and Stewie Griffin. MacFarlane also provides the voices for various other recurring and one-time-only characters, most prominently those of the Griffins' neighbor Glenn Quagmire, news anchor Tom Tucker, and Lois' father, Carter Pewterschmidt. Alex Borstein voices Peter's wife Lois Griffin, Asian correspondent Tricia Takanawa, Loretta Brown, and Lois' mother, Barbara Pewterschmidt. Seth Green primarily voices Chris Griffin and Neil Goldman. Mila Kunis and Lacey Chabert have both voiced Meg Griffin. Mike Henry voices Cleveland Brown, Herbert, Bruce the Performance Artist, Consuela and the Greased-up Deaf Guy.
