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Yu Yu Hakusho (1992)
Plot Summary:
One day, 14-year-old Yusuke Urameshi suddenly finds himself dead, having died pushing a child out of the way of oncoming traffic. Since he has such a bad personality, even the Spirit World was caught by surprise that he would sacrifice himself. Yusuke soon finds out he wasn't supposed to die and has a chance for resurrection and bringing his body back to life. After being resurrected, Yusuke becomes a Spirit Detective, along with his comrades, and one adventure after another happens, whether it be an investigation or a fighting tournament
Duration: 24 min
IMDB Rating: 8.5/10
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Plot tags: good versus evil, demon, tournament, rivalry, school, mature, sacrifice, heroes, limbo, bromance, ghost, supernatural, ruler, god or devil, supernatural ability, escapades, back from the dead, championship, dying, amateur detective, young heroes, curses spells and rituals, heroic mission, love, superhero
Anne of Avonlea (1987)
Plot Summary:
Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She makes the acquaintance of a handsome, rich, bachelor, chases a cow, and wins (to her chagrin) a baking soda company's writing contest. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, and refuses Gilbert Blythe's marriage proposal; which sends her to teach Kingsport Ladies' College, an exclusive girls school, where she meets opposition from one of the teachers, Miss Brooke, and the Pringle clan (one of whom is a rich, handsome bachelor). But while Anne enjoys the battle, and the friends she makes, she returns to Avonlea
Duration: 230 min
IMDB Rating: 8.4/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, UK
Plot tags: friendship, coming of age, school, mentor, corporal punishment, teachers and students, love, heartwarming, anne of green gables, bittersweet, orphan, family relations, feminist, strong female presence, teacher, book, female protagonist, marriage, world war one, age difference, prodigy, child prodigy, lady, poor, makeover
His Dark Materials (2019)
Plot Summary:
Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Lyra's search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children, and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is later joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As Lyra learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied destiny, the two young people are caught up in a war against celestial powers that ranges across many worlds
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 83000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: travel, magic, prophecy, friendship, children, child protagonist, steampunk, journey, conspiracy, coming of age, church, multiverse, talking animal, alternate universe, parallel universe, arctic, animal, supernatural, religion, demon, distopia, time travel, painter, witchcraft, ancient
Teen Wolf (2011)
Plot Summary:
Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day teenage life. The following characters are instrumental to his struggle: Stiles, his best friend; Allison, his love interest who comes from a family of werewolf hunters; and Derek, a mysterious werewolf with a dark past. Throughout the series, he strives to keep his loved ones safe while maintaining normal relationships with them
Duration: 41 min
IMDB Rating: 7.7/10
IMDB Votes: 160000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: werewolf, supernatural, supernatural ability, high school, lycanthropy, youth, high school life, peril, team, friends, life turned upside down, characters in danger, transformation, danger, teenage love, supernatural power, friendship, teenage life, school, high school student, buddies, coming of age, lacrosse, friendship between boys, beast
The 100 (2014)
Plot Summary:
Based on the books by Kass Morgan, this show takes place 100 years in the future, when the Earth has been abandoned due to radioactivity. The last surviving humans live on an ark orbiting the planet — but the ark won't last forever. So the repressive regime picks 100 expendable juvenile delinquents to send down to Earth to see if the planet is still habitable
Duration: 43 min
IMDB Rating: 7.6/10
IMDB Votes: 270000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: survival, post apocalypse, danger, fate of humanity, human existence, leadership, youth, nuclear holocaust, space station, outer space, rivalry, society, survivor, friendship, young heroes, betrayal, rebellion, apocalypse, struggle, escapades, against the rules, vestiges of humanity, nuclear war, conflict, lost
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Plot Summary:
Little House on the Prairie is an American Western drama television series, starring Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, and Karen Grassle, about a family living on a farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Drama, Family, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Plot tags: parents and children, farm, family life, family relations, small town, love and romance, small town life, teachers and students, social relations, siblings relations, youth, husband wife relationship, optimism, writers, strong female lead, nature, afterlife, faith, sisters, orphan, poverty, education, adoption, poor, usa history
Smallville (2001)
Plot Summary:
Smallville is an American television series developed by writers/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. It is based on the DC Comics character Superman, originally created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series follows the adventures of Clark Kent, who resides in the fictional town of Smallville, Kansas, during the years before he becomes Superman. The first four seasons focus on Clark and his friends' high school years. After season five, the show ventured into more adult settings, eventually focusing on his career at the Daily Planet, as well as introducing other DC comic book superheroes and villains
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
IMDB Votes: 136000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Plot tags: superhero, super powers, friendship, double life, secret identity, good versus evil, superhuman powers, heroes, superman, danger, teenage love, high school, secret, prophecy, friends, meteor shower, earth, escapades, teenage superhero, superhuman speed, teenager, father son relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, alien, farm
H2O: Just Add Water (2006)
Plot Summary:
When three normal teenage girls stumble upon a ancient cave they undergo a transformation that will change their lives forever. H20 - Just Add Water, sees three very different girls facing everyday teen problems with an added twist - they're mermaids with incredible powers over water
Duration: 23 min
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Australia
Plot tags: mermaid, supernatural, supernatural ability, youth, teenage life, friends, love and romance, friendship between girls, hidden identity, friendship, miraculous event, island, transformation, teenage girl, imaginary, danger, hopes, teenager, female protagonist, children, sister sister relationship, girl power, magic, batman, water
The Secret Circle (2011)
Plot Summary:
After her mother dies in a fire, Cassie Blake moves in with her grandmother in the beautiful small town of Chance Harbor, Washington. As Cassie gets to know her high school classmates, including sweet-natured Diana and her boyfriend Adam, brooding loner Nick, mean-girl Faye and her sidekick Melissa, strange and frightening things begin to happen. They are all descended from powerful witches, and they've been waiting for Cassie to join them and complete a new generation of the Secret Circle. What Cassie and the others don't yet know is that darker powers are at play, powers that might be linked to the adults in the town - and that Cassie's mother's death might not have been an accident
Duration: 45 min
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
IMDB Votes: 48000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Plot tags: supernatural, witch, witchcraft, high school, female protagonist, teenage life, teenage love, supernatural ability, youth, teenage girl, curses spells and rituals, small town, magic, classmate, twists and turns, small town life, high school life, imaginary, supernatural power, young heroes, student, orphan, teenage protagonist, leader, teenager
Trinkets (2019)
Plot Summary:
A grieving teen finds an unexpected connection with two classmates at her new high school after they all land in the same Shoplifters Anonymous group
Duration: 30 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Plot tags: lesbian, friendship, shoplifting, teenage girl, loneliness, lesbian teen, high school, lgbtq, female protagonist, parent child relationship, teamwork, society, coming of age, police, lifestyle, adaptation, gay, serial killer, addiction, father daughter relationship, feminist, choice, woman, girl power, disorder
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
Plot Summary:
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American Western drama series created by Beth Sullivan and starring Jane Seymour who plays Dr. Michaela "Mike" Quinn, a physician who leaves Boston in search of adventure in the American West and who settles in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The television series ran on CBS for six seasons, from January 1, 1993 to May 16, 1998. In total, 150 episodes were produced, plus two television movies which were made after the series was cancelled. It aired in over 100 countries. Since 1997, reruns have been shown in syndication and on ABC Family, Ion Television, the Hallmark Channel, gmc, Eleven, CBS Drama and INSP
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 6.8/10
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Drama, Family, Western
Country: USA
Plot tags: family values, old west, doctors and patients, small town, parents and children, medical, medicine, female doctor, love and romance, children, american indian, society, couple relations, interracial relations, female protagonist, doctor, couples, hospital, strong female lead, women, american civil war, feminist, poor, team, young heroes
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995)
Plot Summary:
Xena: Warrior Princess is an American–New Zealand supernatural fantasy adventure series that aired in syndication from September 4, 1995 until June 18, 2001. The series was created in 1995 by writer-director-producer Robert Tapert under his production tag, Renaissance Pictures with later executive producers being R. J. Stewart and Sam Raimi. The series narrative follows Xena, as an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent by using her formidable fighting skills to now, help those who are unable to defend themselves. Xena is accompanied by Gabrielle, who during the series changes from a simple farm girl into an Amazon warrior and Xena's comrade-in-arms; her initial naïveté helps to balance Xena and assists her in recognizing and pursuing the "greater good". The show is a spin-off of the television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys; the saga began with three episodes in Hercules where Xena was a recurring character originally scheduled to die in her third appearance. Aware that the character of Xena had been very successful among the public, the producers of the series decided to create a spin-off series based on her adventures. Xena was a successful show which has aired in more than 108 countries around the world since 1998. In 2004 and 2007, it was ranked #9 and #10 on TV Guide's Top Cult Shows Ever and the title character was ranked #100 on Bravo's 100 Greatest TV Characters. Xena's success has led to hundreds of tie-in products, including, comics, books, video games and conventions, realized annually since 1998 in Pasadena, California and London
Duration: 45 min
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
IMDB Votes: 48000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: ancient, female warrior, strong female lead, mythology, greek mythology, good versus evil, heroine, friendship, legends and myths, sword and sorcery, tough girl, danger, lesbian subtext, one woman army, female protagonist, sword fight, amazon tribe, girl power, lesbian, feminism, violence against women, mythical creature, dark heroine, sorcery, sword
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
Plot Summary:
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys is a television series, filmed in New Zealand and the United States. It was produced from 1995, and was very loosely based on the tales of the classical Greek culture hero Heracles. It ran for six seasons, producing action figures and other memorabilia as it became one of the highest rated syndicated television shows in the world at that time. It also gained a cult following along with its spin-off, Xena: Warrior Princess. It was preceded by several TV movies with the same major characters in 1994 as part of Universal Television's Action Pack: in order, Hercules and the Amazon Women, Hercules and the Lost Kingdom, Hercules and the Circle of Fire, Hercules in the Underworld, and Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur, the last of which served mostly as a "clip show" of the previous movies as a lead up to the series
Duration: 44 min
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10
IMDB Votes: 31000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: mythology, hercules, good versus evil, supernatural ability, heroes, heroic mission, legends and myths, legendary hero, adventurer, deity, strongman, rescue, rivalry, danger, imaginary, greek mythology, superhuman powers, greek, ancient history, myth, sorcery, supernatural, ancient, peplum, greek god
Shadowhunters (2016)
Plot Summary:
When Clary Fray's mother has disappeared, Clary joins a band of Shadowhunters; demon killing hunters, and gets caught up in a plan to save the world
Duration: 42 min
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10
IMDB Votes: 69000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: supernatural, vampire, magic, demon, female protagonist, supernatural being, gay, werewolf, supernatural power, good versus evil, friendship, family secret, clan, vampire human love, strong female character, teenage girl, supernatural ability, sword, lgbt, erased memory, gay couple, heroine, fantasy world, shapeshifting, prejudice
Zoey 101 (2005)
Plot Summary:
Zoey 101 is an American television series which originally aired on Nickelodeon from January 9, 2005 until May 2, 2008. It focuses on the lives of teenager Zoey Brooks and her friends as they attend Pacific Coast Academy, a fictional boarding school in Southern California. It was created by Dan Schneider. It was initially filmed at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, then at stages in Valencia, California beginning in season 3. It was nominated for an "Outstanding Children's Program" Emmy in 2005. Zoey 101 was the most expensive production ever for Nickelodeon series, as it was shot completely on location in Malibu. It was also Nickelodeon's best performance for a series premiere in almost eight years. Despite this, many critics have made negative comments about the show, its setting, and its characters
Duration: 30 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: teenage life, boarding school life, teenage love, teenager, battle of the sexes, youth, teachers and students, best friend, lifestyle, friendship, male female relationship, female protagonist, children, teenage girl, childhood, couples, occupation, adolescence, high school, hardcore, school, friends, power relations, teacher, nerd