Nia Vardalos

Nia Vardalos

Antonia Eugenia "Nia" Vardalos (born September 24, 1962) is a Canadian-American actress, screenwriter, director, and producer. Her most notable work is the 2002 film My Big Fat Greek Wedding, which garnered her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She's also known for starring in the sequel My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, and the TV series My Big Fat Greek Life. She starred in the films Connie and Carla, My Life in Ruins, I Hate Valentine's Day, and Helicopter Mom. She starred on TV as Domino in Team Knight Rider and as Annie Spiro in Graves. She hosted The Great American Baking Show along with her then husband, actor Ian Gómez.

  • Title: Nia Vardalos
  • Popularity: 24.268
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1962-09-24
  • Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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  • Also Known As: Antonia Eugenia Vardalos, Antonia Vardalos
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Nia Vardalos Movies

  • 2009
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    I Hate Valentine's Day
    I Hate Valentine's Day

    5.393 2009 HD

    A love story set in Manhattan, where a florist who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man finds herself wanting more with the new...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2009
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    My Life in Ruins
    My Life in Ruins

    6.124 2009 HD

    A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2002
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding

    6.495 2002 HD

    A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 1999
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    Meet Prince Charming
    Meet Prince Charming

    4.571 1999 HD

    Jonathan 'Jack' Harris is a waiter, who hopes to start a newspaper called The Tribeca Times, after the part of Manhattan where he lives, and while...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tia Carrere

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  • 2004
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    Connie and Carla
    Connie and Carla

    5.9 2004 HD

    After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 1997
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    Men Seeking Women
    Men Seeking Women

    4.6 1997 HD

    Three best friends mess up their already flagging love lives with an ill-fated bet. They each put two thousand dollars in a bank account, with the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Grant Shaud

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  • 2012
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    For a Good Time, Call...
    For a Good Time, Call...

    5.8 2012 HD

    College "frenemies" Lauren and Katie move in together after losing a relationship and rent control, respectively. Sharing Katie's late grandmother's...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ari Graynor

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  • 2011
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    Larry Crowne
    Larry Crowne

    5.963 2011 HD

    When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 2013
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    Dealin' with Idiots
    Dealin' with Idiots

    5.5 2013 HD

    Faced with the absurd competitiveness surrounding his son's youth league baseball team, Max Morris, a famous comedian, decides to get to know the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jeff Garlin

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  • 2015
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    Helicopter Mom
    Helicopter Mom

    5.034 2015 HD

    Maggie Cooper thinks it would be really cool if her son Lloyd were gay. So cool, in fact, that she outs him to the entire school.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jason Dolley

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  • 2016
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

    5.977 2016 HD

    The continuing adventures of the Portokalos family. A follow-up to the 2002 comedy, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding."

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2006
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    Greece: Secrets of the Past
    Greece: Secrets of the Past

    5.8 2006 HD

    GREECE: SECRETS OF THE PAST, directed by two-time Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Greg MacGillivray, is the stirring story of how a Greek...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2018
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    Charming
    Charming

    6.4 2018 HD

    Three fairy tale princesses find themselves engaged to the same guy, Prince Charming.

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Demi Lovato

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  • 2017
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    Car Dogs
    Car Dogs

    5.7 2017 HD

    Malcolm is a brilliant, callous businessman who is a vicious, overbearing father. Mark is the sales manager at Chamberlain Auto, the dealership that...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Alessandra Torresani

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  • 2012
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    An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars
    An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars

    6.9 2012 HD

    A young girl struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jade Pettyjohn

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  • 2019
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    Wonder Woman: Bloodlines
    Wonder Woman: Bloodlines

    6.916 2019 HD

    Witness the legendary origin of renowned Justice League member Wonder Woman as she fights for good with her sword and magic lasso. Equally strong in...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Rosario Dawson

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  • 2019
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    Same Time, Next Christmas
    Same Time, Next Christmas

    6.8 2019 HD

    Olivia Anderson is a successful young woman who met her childhood sweetheart during her family’s annual Christmas visit to Hawaii. After being...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Lea Michele

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  • 2020
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    Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story
    Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story

    6.3 2020 HD

    Stacey Ruth Castor weathered the storm of her first husband's death and managed to find love again with her boss, David. But when David is discovered...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2020
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    Tiny Beautiful Things
    Tiny Beautiful Things

    1 2020 HD

    In this play based on the book Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed, Sugar is an anonymous online advice columnist—later revealed to be...

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    Cast: Teddy Cañez

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  • 2020
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    A Taste of Christmas
    A Taste of Christmas

    5.9 2020 HD

    When Natalie (Anni Krueger) learns her cousin Francesca (Nia Vardalos) must cancel the Christmas Eve opening of her new Italian restaurant,...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Anni Krueger

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  • 2007
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    The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Nia Vardalos
    The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Nia Vardalos

    1 2007 HD

    NIA VARDALOS was nominated for the Academy Award® and the Writers Guild Award in 2003 for her breakthrough screenplay My Big Fat Greek Wedding,...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Michael De Luca

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  • 1970
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    33 Liberty Lane
    33 Liberty Lane

    1 1970 HD

    A story of four women who join forces to start a phone-sex company.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Sandra Oh

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  • 2006
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    Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
    Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

    6.5 2006 HD

    Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happenstance and controlled luck can make movie magic.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Peter Bogdanovich

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  • 2022
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    Ivy + Bean
    Ivy + Bean

    6.3 2022 HD

    Ivy and Bean never expected to be friends. Ivy is quiet, thoughtful and observant. Bean is playful, exuberant and fearless. However, sometimes an...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Keslee Blalock

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  • 2023
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

    6.085 2023 HD

    Following the death of their patriarch Gus, the Portokalos family travels to Greece for a family reunion, and to deliver Gus' journal to his old...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2022
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    Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go
    Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go

    6.7 2022 HD

    Cold, white mist. Clanking pipes. And an eerie voice that's coming from the drain. Is the school bathroom... haunted? Ivy and Bean are on the case!

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Keslee Blalock

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  • 2022
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    The Curse of Bridge Hollow
    The Curse of Bridge Hollow

    6.529 2022 HD

    A Halloween-hating dad reluctantly teams up with his teenage daughter when an evil spirit wreaks havoc by making their town's decorations come to...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Marlon Wayans

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  • 2009
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    I Hate Valentine's Day
    I Hate Valentine's Day

    5.393 2009 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2009
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    I Hate Valentine's Day
    I Hate Valentine's Day

    5.393 2009 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2002
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding

    6.495 2002 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2004
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    Connie and Carla
    Connie and Carla

    5.9 2004 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2011
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    Larry Crowne
    Larry Crowne

    5.963 2011 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 2011
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    Larry Crowne
    Larry Crowne

    5.963 2011 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tom Hanks

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  • 2016
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

    5.977 2016 HD

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2016
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

    5.977 2016 HD

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2020
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    Tiny Beautiful Things
    Tiny Beautiful Things

    1 2020 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Teddy Cañez

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  • 2021
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    Tiny Beautiful Things
    Tiny Beautiful Things

    1 2021 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Laiona Michelle

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  • 2021
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    Tiny Beautiful Things
    Tiny Beautiful Things

    1 2021 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Laiona Michelle

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  • 2023
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

    6.085 2023 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2023
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

    6.085 2023 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2023
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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

    6.085 2023 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2004
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    Connie and Carla
    Connie and Carla

    5.9 2004 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2024
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    The View
    The View

    4.5 2024 HD

    ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast:

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  • 2024
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    The Oscars
    The Oscars

    7 2024 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 2004
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    The Drew Carey Show
    The Drew Carey Show

    6.5 2004 HD

    Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck there for ten years. Other than fighting with...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Drew Carey

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  • 2000
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    Boy Meets World
    Boy Meets World

    8.26 2000 HD

    The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ben Savage

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  • 2013
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    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    5.4 2013 HD

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that initially aired from May 25, 1992 to May 29, 2009, and...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Jay Leno

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  • 2003
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    My Big Fat Greek Life
    My Big Fat Greek Life

    5.6 2003 HD

    From an early age, Nia is mortified by her old-fashioned Greek family's patriotic, over-the-top ways. But, when she falls in love and marries a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 1998
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    Team Knight Rider
    Team Knight Rider

    7.079 1998 HD

    Team Knight Rider is a syndicated television series that was adapted from the Knight Rider franchise and ran between 1997 and 1998. TKR was created...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Brixton Karnes

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  • 2014
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    Drop Dead Diva
    Drop Dead Diva

    7.725 2014 HD

    A shallow model suddenly dies in an accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant, plus-sized attorney.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Brooke Elliott

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  • 2024
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    Saturday Night Live
    Saturday Night Live

    6.9 2024 HD

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Michael Che

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  • 2024
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    7.935 2024 HD

    In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Mariska Hargitay

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  • 2019
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    Jane the Virgin
    Jane the Virgin

    7.913 2019 HD

    A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Gina Rodriguez

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  • 2017
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    Graves
    Graves

    5.2 2017 HD

    Former two-term President Richard Graves embarks on a Don Quixote-like quest to right the wrongs of his administration and reclaim his legacy 25...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nick Nolte

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  • 2021
    imgS3 E22

    DuckTales
    DuckTales

    7.821 2021 HD

    The adventures of billionaire Scrooge McDuck and his nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie, their famous uncle Donald Duck, pilot extraordinaire Launchpad,...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: David Tennant

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  • 2024
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    Celebrity Family Feud
    Celebrity Family Feud

    7.8 2024 HD

    Celebrity Family Feud pits celebrities and their families against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to survey-type questions...

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: Steve Harvey

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  • 2020
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    The Great American Baking Show
    The Great American Baking Show

    6.2 2020 HD

    A selection of America's best amateur bakers compete in a series of themed challenges and eliminations as they look to be crowned America's Best...

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: Anthony 'Spice' Adams

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  • 2010
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    The Good Guys
    The Good Guys

    7.189 2010 HD

    Once upon the 1970s, Dan Stark and his partner, Frank Savage, were big-shot Dallas detectives. So big, in fact, that they were lauded as American...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bradley Whitford

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  • 2015
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    Cougar Town
    Cougar Town

    6.4 2015 HD

    Jules Cobb is a mom in her forties facing the often humorous challenges, pitfalls and rewards of life's next chapter. Along for the journey is her...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Courteney Cox

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  • 2019
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    Star vs. the Forces of Evil
    Star vs. the Forces of Evil

    8.369 2019 HD

    Intergalactic warrior Star Butterfly arrives on Earth to live with the Diaz family. She continues to battle villains throughout the universe and high...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Eden Sher

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  • 2019
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    Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
    Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

    6.772 2019 HD

    Rebecca Bunch is a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively gives up everything - her partnership at a prestigious law firm...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rachel Bloom

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  • 2024
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    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    8.024 2024 HD

    The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Larry David

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  • 2022
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    Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
    Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

    7.604 2022 HD

    Bizarre nightmares unfold in eight tales of terror in this visually stunning, spine-tingling horror collection curated by Guillermo del Toro.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 2004
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    On Air with Ryan Seacrest
    On Air with Ryan Seacrest

    9.5 2004 HD

    On Air with Ryan Seacrest is an American syndicated television talk show, which ran from January 12, 2004 through September 17, 2004. It was...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Ryan Seacrest

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  • 2020
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    The Soup
    The Soup

    6 2020 HD

    With this satirical series, the E! Entertainment Network returns to a format they helped create with the popular '90s show Talk Soup. Only this time...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Jade Catta-Preta

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  • 2019
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    Star vs. the Forces of Evil
    Star vs. the Forces of Evil

    8.369 2019 HD

    Intergalactic warrior Star Butterfly arrives on Earth to live with the Diaz family. She continues to battle villains throughout the universe and high...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Eden Sher

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  • 2017
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    Dr. Ken
    Dr. Ken

    5.534 2017 HD

    Dr. Ken is a brilliant physician with no bedside manner. He is always trying to be a good doctor, as well as a good husband and dad to his two kids....

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ken Jeong

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  • 2023
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    Battle of the Decades
    Battle of the Decades

    1 2023 HD

    Teams of two chefs from different generations tackle challenges that require them to incorporate popular ingredients and gadgets from the past, as...

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: Jonathan Bennett

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  • 2015
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    Celebrity Name Game
    Celebrity Name Game

    6 2015 HD

    Celebrity Name Game is an American syndicated game show which premiered on September 22, 2014. Based on the board game Identity Crisis (created by...

    Genre:

    Cast: Craig Ferguson

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  • 2000
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    Sammy
    Sammy

    4.5 2000 HD

    Sammy is an American animated television series that aired from August 8 until August 15, 2000. Inspired by Spade's own family tree, the show turns...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bob Odenkirk

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  • 2024
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    Chucky
    Chucky

    7.9 2024 HD

    After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Zackary Arthur

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  • 2024
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    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    4.963 2024 HD

    Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities.

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Andy Cohen

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  • 2024
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    Station 19
    Station 19

    8.232 2024 HD

    A group of heroic firefighters at Seattle Fire Station 19—from captain to newest recruit—risk their lives and hearts both in the line of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jaina Lee Ortiz

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  • 2024
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    Grey's Anatomy
    Grey's Anatomy

    8.242 2024 HD

    Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ellen Pompeo

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  • 2023
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    Entertainment Tonight
    Entertainment Tonight

    3.5 2023 HD

    Daily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, exclusive...

    Genre: News

    Cast: Mary Hart

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  • 2021
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    Stars in the House
    Stars in the House

    1 2021 HD

    In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains indefinitely, SiriusXM host Seth Rudetsky and his...

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    Cast:

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  • 2003
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    Stars in the House
    Stars in the House

    5.6 2003 HD

    From an early age, Nia is mortified by her old-fashioned Greek family's patriotic, over-the-top ways. But, when she falls in love and marries a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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  • 2003
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    Stars in the House
    Stars in the House

    5.6 2003 HD

    From an early age, Nia is mortified by her old-fashioned Greek family's patriotic, over-the-top ways. But, when she falls in love and marries a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nia Vardalos

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