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The Scandal

The Scandal

Description: Olivia Pope, a former media consultant to the President of the United States, starts her own crisis management firm. However, she soon realises that her employees might be hiding darker secrets.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2012
Number of seasons: 7
Awards: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, MORE
Program Creator: Shonda Rhimes
Network: American Broadcasting Company
Writers: Shonda Rhimes
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Chicago Justice

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Plot: Dick Wolf's Chicago universe expands into the city's State's Attorney's office, where a dedicated team of prosecutors and investigators navigates the challenging world of politics and controversy while fearlessly pursuing justice. The city's high-stakes cases often capture the attention of the media...

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Pearson

Pearson

Plot: Looking to atone for her past and reconnect with her estranged family, Jessica Pearson -- a recently disbarred powerhouse attorney -- leaves her New York City law firm for the down-and-dirty politics of the Windy City. Newly appointed as Chicago Mayor Bobby Novak's right-hand fixer, Jessica is quickly...

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Bodyguard

Bodyguard

Plot: War veteran David Budd finds work as a police sergeant with the Metropolitan Police Service in London, in the Royalty and Specialist Protection branch. He is assigned to protect the home secretary, the Rt Hon Julia Montague MP, a controversial and ambitious politician who is described as `the sociopath...

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Saving Hope

Saving Hope

Plot: Surgeon Alex Reid finds herself in a state of shock when her charismatic fiance -- Chief of Surgery Charlie Harris -- ends up in a coma. While she and a surgeon who has just arrived at Toronto's Hope-Zion Hospital work to save Dr. Harris' life, the patient takes leave of his body and begins wandering...

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The Politician

The Politician

Plot: Wealthy high school student Payton Hobart has known since he was 7 years old that he is going to be the president of the United States. The first step toward that goal is to become his school's student body president. To do that, he will have to navigate the treacherous political landscape of Saint...

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New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

Plot: After becoming the medical director of one of the United States's oldest public hospitals, Dr Max Godwin sets out to reform the institution's neglected and outdated facilities to treat the patients.

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30 Rock

30 Rock

Plot: Liz Lemon, head writer of a sketch comedy show, has to deal with her arrogant boss and eccentric stars. Regardless, she must run the TV show successfully without losing her mind.

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Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

Plot: Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat, wishes to help a local nurse, Ann, convert a disused construction site into a community park but deals with red-tapism and self-centred neighbours.

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Veep

Veep

Plot: Former Senator Selina Meyer gets an opportunity to serve as the Vice President of the United States. She tries to prevent various political uproars while juggling her public as well as private life.

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Rizzoli & Isles

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Plot: It is an escape game and is mandated by the government. The losers in the card game of the prequel are sent to a building where they have to participate in an escape game in order to successfully leave the building. There are seven students. Four will survive. Three will die. The government is looking...

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Greenleaf

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Plot: The Greenleaf family, which runs sprawling Memphis megachurch Calvary Fellowship World Ministries, appears to be a loving and caring clan. Beneath the surface, though, exists scandalous secrets and lies. Greed, adultery and sibling rivalry are among the issues that threaten to test the family's faith...

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Nashville

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Mistresses

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Desperate Housewives

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Devious Maids

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Borgen

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Better Call Saul

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Parenthood

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All Rise

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

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Plot: A special victims unit of NYPD detectives solve cases based on real crimes. At the same time, they try not to let the dark side of investigation affect their personal lives.

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Ingobernable

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Suits

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Quantico

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Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

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The Blacklist

The Blacklist

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The Politician

The Politician

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The Looming Tower

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The Newsroom

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House of Cards

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Berlin Station

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Covert Affairs

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24

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The Crown

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Succession

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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

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New Girl

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For the People

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Station 19

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Mad Men

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Plot: Donald Draper, the creative director at Sterling Cooper in New York, tries to maintain a balance between his exceptional professional life and wavering personal life in the 1960s.

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