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1. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.6 (2014)

TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama

9.5
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Tommy plans to execute the mission given to him by Campbell: the assassination of a high-ranking member of the military establishment.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Charlotte Riley, Joe Cole, Harry Kirton

Votes: 14,428

2. Dark Air with Terry Carnation (2021– )
The Church of the Paradox (2021 Podcast Episode)

Documentary, Comedy

9.4
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Terry draws the ire of a popular - and litigious - religious cult that will only relent after he agrees to take a tour of their facilities with the head of their PR that includes a surprising pitch by legendary actor Sam Neill.

Directors: Thom Harp, Rainn Wilson | Stars: Phil Abrams, Desmin Borges, Yvette Nicole Brown, Zehra Fazal

Votes: 5

3. Rick and Morty (2013– )

TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

9.1
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The fractured domestic lives of a nihilistic mad scientist and his anxious grandson are further complicated by their inter-dimensional misadventures.

Stars: Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke, Justin Roiland

Votes: 601,016

4. Sci-Fi Buzz (1992– )

30 min | Documentary, News, Sci-Fi

9.1
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"Sci-Fi Buzz" was a 30 minute show on the Sci-Fi Channel featuring news on new new sci-fi events, films, etc.

Stars: Mike Jerrick, Harlan Ellison, Forrest J. Ackerman, Jack L. Chalker

Votes: 31

5. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2013)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama

9.1
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Tommy and the Peaky Blinders prepare for a big operation, that quickly becomes way trickier than they thought.

Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Lobo Chan, Sam Neill, Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson

Votes: 12,103

6. Colin McCahon: I Am (2004)

72 min | Documentary

8.9
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A documentary about the life and work of Colin McCahon, New Zealand's most famous painter.

Director: Paul Swadel | Stars: Paul Casserly, Sam Neill

Votes: 23

7. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama

8.8
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A gangster family epic set in 1900s England, centering on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby.

Stars: Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Helen McCrory

Votes: 649,105

8. The Games (1998–2000)
Episode: Transport! (1998)

27 min | Comedy, Sport

8.8
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There are problems with the diving pool at the new aquatic centre - it's in the wrong spot. Bryan is fixing the transport problems but the minister is interfering, pushing a bid by Citytrans World to run the transport system.

Director: Bruce Permezel | Stars: John Clarke, Bryan Dawe, Gina Riley, Sam Neill

Votes: 14

9. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2013)

TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama

8.8
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The Shelbys get a surprise visit by an almost forgotten relative. Thomas has one more dangerous plan with the cops.

Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Helen McCrory, Sophie Rundle, Iddo Goldberg

Votes: 10,869

10. The Simpsons (1989– )

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

8.7
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The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.

Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner

Votes: 435,670

11. The Games (1998–2000)

30 min | Comedy, Sport

8.7
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Mockumentary about the organisation of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.

Stars: John Clarke, Bryan Dawe, Gina Riley, Nicholas Bell

Votes: 665

12. Dark Air with Terry Carnation (2021 Podcast Series)

Documentary, Comedy

8.7
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Fictional podcast that explores the on and off-air life of Terry Carnation, host of a late-night, AM radio talk show on the paranormal.

Stars: Rainn Wilson, Karan Soni, Susan Sarandon, Al Madrigal

Votes: 165

13. And Then There Was Something: The Making of 'And Then There Were None' (2016 Video)

41 min | Documentary, Short

8.7
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Stars: Mathew Prichard, Douglas Booth, Charles Dance, Maeve Dermody

Votes: 19

14. Hyperspace (2001)
Episode: Black Holes (2001)

Documentary

8.7
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Episode three looks at how black holes are formed and how they behave, with potential to destroy the solar system.

Director: Jeremy Turner | Star: Sam Neill

Votes: 41

15. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.5 (2014)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama

8.7
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The Peaky Blinders are under attack. Tommy's power base in London is obliterated, and both Arthur and Michael are arrested and imprisoned.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Tom Hardy, Noah Taylor, Andrew Sheridan, Sam Hazeldine

Votes: 8,539

16. Hyperspace (2001)
Episode: Are We Alone? (2001)

Documentary

8.6
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Director: Luke Campbell | Star: Sam Neill

Votes: 29

17. Hyperspace (2001)
Episode: Boldly Go (2001)

Documentary

8.6
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Directors: Jeremy Turner, Michael Lachmann | Star: Sam Neill

Votes: 31

18. Short Poppies (2014)
Episode: Louise Cooper (2014)

21 min | Comedy

8.6
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Louise Cooper is a local artist and a man eater. When David Farrier comes to town her radar is immediately on him. Featuring Sam Neill.

Stars: Rhys Darby, David Farrier, Flynn Allan, Georgia Hatzis

Votes: 32

19. Rake (2010–2018)

Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

8.5
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Cleaver Greene is a drug addict who has a massive gambling debt with some very shady characters and is in love with a prostitute. He's also a very good criminal lawyer, capable of winning unwinnable cases.

Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Kate Box, Caroline Brazier

Votes: 8,666

20. Voyage of the Nautilus (2001 TV Movie)

52 min | Documentary

8.5
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The journey of Sir Hubert Wilkins in a rusty World War I submarine to the North Pole in 1931 is the greatest story of adventure never told. It was to be the crowning glory in an extraordinary life of exploration and discovery.

Directors: Trond Eliassen, Simon Nasht | Stars: Robyn Williams, Sam Neill, Suzanne Catherine Bennett, James Calvert

Votes: 19

21. River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand (2013)

Documentary

8.5
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Director: Sally Norris | Stars: Peter Jackson, Jonah Lomu, Sam Neill, James Nesbitt

Votes: 21

22. Two Twisted (2005–2006)
Episode: Von Stauffenberg's Stamp (2006)

22 min | Fantasy, Mystery

8.5
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Mick runs a philatelist shop and is after a German stamp of Hitler supposedly owned by Von Stauffenberg. His neighbour and friend is a barber, who is dominated by an overbearing and alcoholic wife.

Director: Glendyn Ivin | Stars: Sam Neill, Wendy Hughes, Roy Billing, Jordan Brooking

Votes: 20

23. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2013)

TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama

8.5
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Thomas attempts to make a deal with Campbell; The Peaky's war with the Lees intensifies.

Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Sophie Rundle, Iddo Goldberg, John-Paul Hurley, Cillian Murphy

Votes: 10,333

24. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.3 (2014)

TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama

8.5
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After joining London crime boss Alfie Solomons in a business venture, Tommy worries that Alfie's newly revealed volatility could pose a problem.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Tony Pitts, Sam Neill, Harry Kirton, James Eeles

Votes: 8,563

25. The Graham Norton Show (2007– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

8.4
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Irish comedian Graham Norton hosts his very own chat show, which includes chatting to A-list celebrities, the very famous Red Chair game, live music, lots of jokes and fun from Graham and the celebrities themselves.

Stars: Graham Norton, Ricky Gervais, Judi Dench, Jack Whitehall

Votes: 13,182

26. The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011)

Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary, History

8.4
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A comprehensive history of the medium and art of motion pictures.

Stars: Mark Cousins, Juan Diego Botto, Aleksandr Sokurov, Norman Lloyd

Votes: 4,830

27. Young Ramsay (1977–1980)

60 min | Drama

8.4
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Tired of city life, a young veterinarian moves to the countryside and connects with the locals.

Stars: John Hargreaves, Serge Lazareff, Barbara Llewellyn, Louise Howitt

Votes: 36

28. New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands (2016)

Documentary

8.4
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Sam Neill narates an in-depth exploration of New Zealand and its amazing and obscure wildlife.

Stars: Sam Neill, Monique van de Ven, Ryan Amderson, Davy Cox

Votes: 194

29. Why Anzac with Sam Neill (2015)

History

8.4
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Sam Neill confronts the Anzac Century through the lens of his family's military tradition. He uncovers forgotten truths that reveal the power of the enduring myth of Anzac that still haunts... See full summary »

Director: Kriv Stenders | Star: Sam Neill

Votes: 13

30. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2014)

TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama

8.4
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When Birmingham crime boss Tommy Shelby's beloved Garrison pub is bombed, he finds himself blackmailed into murdering an Irish dissident.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Annabelle Wallis, Cillian Murphy, Sam Neill, Sophie Rundle

Votes: 9,380

31. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.4 (2014)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama

8.4
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The Peaky Blinders take over London's Eden Club; Sabini convinces his old adversary Alfie Solomons to join forces and eradicate the gang.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Bethan Daisy Caddick, Cillian Murphy, Sam Neill, Simone Kirby

Votes: 8,369

32. Have You Been Paying Attention? (2013– )

60 min | Comedy, Game-Show, News

8.3
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Have You Been Paying Attention? is an Australian topical quiz show with a mix of news and comedy

Stars: Tom Gleisner, Ed Kavalee, Sam Pang, Kitty Flanagan

Votes: 885

33. WTF with Marc Maron (2009 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

8.3
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Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing conversations.

Stars: Marc Maron, Eddie Pepitone, Jim Earl, Matthew L. Weiss

Votes: 176

34. At the Movies (2004–2014)

30 min | News, Talk-Show

8.3
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Following the 18-year success of their reviews on The Movie Show (1991), renowned Australian critics and film supporters David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz take to a new show, where each ... See full summary »

Stars: David Stratton, Margaret Pomeranz, Judith Lucy, Jason di Rosso

Votes: 239

35. Hyperspace (2001)

180 min | Documentary

8.3
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Explore the wonders of our universe with Sam Neill.

Star: Sam Neill

Votes: 1,453

36. The Tem Show (2005)

Talk-Show

8.3
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Talk-show where Temurera Morrison interviews people.

Stars: Temuera Morrison, Sam Neill, Ioan Gruffudd, Martin Henderson

Votes: 9

37. Hyperspace (2001)
Episode: Staying Alive (2001)

Documentary

8.3
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Director: Luke Campbell | Star: Sam Neill

Votes: 30

38. Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Episode: Shutdown (1983)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama

8.3
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Stali presses a reluctant Dzerzhinsky to execute Reilly as the Cheka chief resists Stalin's efforts to dismantle 'The Trust.'

Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Sam Neill, Norman Rodway, Tom Bell, Laura Davenport

Votes: 62

39. Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Episode: The Last Journey (1983)

TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama

8.3
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Dzerzhinsky's organization "The Trust" needs Western funding, so he guarantees Sidney's safety in Russia in return for his help in raising funds.

Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Sam Neill, Norman Rodway, Tom Bell, Laura Davenport

Votes: 61

40. Rake (2010–2018)
Episode: R vs Chandler (2010)

Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama

8.3
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Cleaver prepares to defend family friend Dr. Bruce Chandler, when a very incriminating DVD finds its way to the local police.

Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra

Votes: 178

41. Old School (2014)
Episode: Her Weight in Gold (2014)

52 min | Comedy, Crime

8.3
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When Ted and Lennie find books in crooked cop Rick's secret lock-up, they have no idea of the trouble they are in. The books are laced with LSD and the Triads and the Feds are after them.

Director: Peter Templeman | Stars: Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Sarah Peirse, Damian Walshe-Howling

Votes: 19

42. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.2 (2014)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama

8.3
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After murdering an Irish dissident, Tommy has no choice but to be a pawn in Inspector Campbell's treacherous political game.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Sophie Rundle, Tom Mothersdale, Darren Connolly

Votes: 8,741

43. Jurassic Park (1993)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

8.2
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68 Metascore

A pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park's cloned dinosaurs to run loose.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough

Votes: 1,066,646 | Gross: $402.45M

44. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

8.2
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Conan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show, which is often silly and whimsical.

Stars: Conan O'Brien, The Max Weinberg 7, Andy Richter, Joel Godard

Votes: 18,954

45. Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)

TV-MA | 720 min | Crime, Drama

8.2
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A dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history.

Stars: Sam Neill, Michael Bryant, Norman Rodway, Tom Bell

Votes: 1,688

46. Rove Live (2000–2009)
Episode: Episode #4.36 (2003)

73 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.2
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Stars: Rove McManus, Dave Hughes, Sam Neill, LeAnn Rimes

Votes: 12

47. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Homer the Vigilante (1994)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

8.2
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An outbreak of burglaries inspires Homer to lead a vigilante group.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,389

48. Hyperspace (2001)
Episode: New Worlds (2001)

Documentary

8.2
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Director: Luke Campbell | Star: Sam Neill

Votes: 31

49. Rick and Morty (2013– )
Episode: The Old Man and the Seat (2019)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

8.2
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Rick goes to his private bathroom to find that someone else has used it. Jerry creates an app with an unlikely alien and Morty pays the price.

Directors: Jacob Hair, Wesley Archer | Stars: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke

Votes: 13,976

50. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2013)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama

8.2
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Thomas Shelby starts a feud with a gypsy family and finally meets with Inspector Campbell to talk about the stolen guns.

Director: Otto Bathurst | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Joe Cole, Packy Lee

Votes: 11,286



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