Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox is an American actress, reality television star, television producer, and LGBT advocate. She became known for her portrayal of Sophia Burset on the Netflix television series Orange Is the New Black, for which she became the first openly transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the acting category, and the first to be nominated for an Emmy Award since composer/musician Angela Morley in 1990. In 2015, she became the first openly transgender person to have a wax figure of herself at Madame Tussauds. In 2017, she became the first transgender person to play a transgender series regular on broadcast TV as Cameron Wirth on Doubt on CBS.

  • Title: Laverne Cox
  • Popularity: 12.473
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1972-05-29
  • Place of Birth: Mobile, Alabama, USA
  • Homepage: https://lavernecox.com/
  • Also Known As:
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Laverne Cox Movies

  • 2024
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    Uglies

    Uglies

    5.9 2024 HD

    In a futuristic dystopia with enforced beauty standards, a teen awaiting mandatory cosmetic surgery embarks on a journey to find her missing friend.

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  • 2012
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    The Exhibitionists

    The Exhibitionists

    3.2 2012 HD

    Follow filmmaker Walter Todd over 36 deadly hours as he exploits his closest friends and family during a New Year's Eve party, exposing their darkest...

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  • 2022
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    Power of Women: The Changemakers

    Power of Women: The Changemakers

    1 2022 HD

    Presents a intimate group of philanthropic women honored by Lifetime and Variety as some of the most powerful women working in media and...

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  • 2021
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    The Normal Heart

    The Normal Heart

    1 2021 HD

    Directed by Emmy Award-winning director Paris Barclay, this presentation, the first after Kramer's death, is also the first time the Tony...

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  • 2022
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    Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

    Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

    8 2022 HD

    The one-night-only celebration honoring the life and legacy of the famed producer features intimate conversations, special performances and surprise...

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  • 2015
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    Grandma

    Grandma

    6.5 2015 HD

    Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them...

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  • 2014
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    Grand Street

    Grand Street

    8 2014 HD

    Camilla Reilly’s elegant life has come undone. Once a fast-track film executive living in a luxurious SoHo loft, she finds herself unemployed,...

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  • 2012
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    Musical Chairs

    Musical Chairs

    5 2012 HD

    When his dancer partner, Mia, lands in the hospital after an accident, Armando persuades her to train for an upcoming wheelchair ballroom dancing...

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  • 2009
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    Uncle Stephanie

    Uncle Stephanie

    1 2009 HD

    A college student shoots a documentary about his colorful aunt, an aspiring cabaret star from New York City, and learns more about his family than he...

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  • 2023
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    The Stroll

    The Stroll

    6.684 2023 HD

    The history of New York’s Meatpacking District, told from the perspective of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there. Filmmaker...

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  • 2011
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    Carl(a)

    Carl(a)

    7.2 2011 HD

    Carla is a transgender person living in NYC who aspires to be a fashion designer. Making a living as a on-line sex worker Carla must deal with a...

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  • 2025
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    Outcome

    Outcome

    1 2025 HD

    A damaged Hollywood star must confront his demons and make amends after he is extorted with a mysterious video clip from his past.

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  • 2016
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    The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

    5.069 2016 HD

    Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a gender ambiguous scientist. As...

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  • 2016
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    Free CeCe

    Free CeCe

    7.7 2016 HD

    This film confronts the culture of violence surrounding trans women of color. It is told through the voices of Laverne Cox and Cece McDonald.

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  • 2014
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    The T Word

    The T Word

    6.1 2014 HD

    Documentary produced by Laverne Cox. The hour-long documentary follows the lives of seven transgender youths. They hail from New York, New Orleans...

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  • 2016
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    The Trans List

    The Trans List

    6.071 2016 HD

    A documentary that explores the range of experiences lived by transgender Americans.

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  • 2018
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    Freak Show

    Freak Show

    6.8 2018 HD

    The story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.

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  • 2017
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    Time Marches Forward & So Do We

    Time Marches Forward & So Do We

    1 2017 HD

    Narrator Laverne Cox takes us on an animated journey through trans history and resistance.

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  • 2019
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    Can You Keep a Secret?

    Can You Keep a Secret?

    6.4 2019 HD

    Emma Corrigan, a girl with a few secrets, thinks she’s about to die on a turbulent plane ride. She spills them all to the handsome stranger...

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  • 2018
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    We Won't Be Erased

    We Won't Be Erased

    1 2018 HD

    42 members of the trans and non-binary communities share their stories and explain why, no matter what the current media narratives or political...

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  • 2018
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    The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

    The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

    7.7 2018 HD

    Documentary exploring The Advocate's role at the forefront of the LGBT movement in the U.S.

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  • 2020
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    Promising Young Woman

    Promising Young Woman

    7.435 2020 HD

    A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

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  • 2021
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    Jolt

    Jolt

    6.576 2021 HD

    A bouncer with an anger management problem goes on a furious and resentful rampage after the murder of a friend.

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  • 2019
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    Savage X Fenty Show

    Savage X Fenty Show

    8.225 2019 HD

    The Savage X Fenty Show gives a look into Rihanna's creative process for her latest lingerie collection. Modeled by incredible, diverse talent;...

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  • 2017
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    Gavin Grimm vs.

    Gavin Grimm vs.

    5 2017 HD

    In 2016, transgender teen Gavin Grimm sued his local school board after its members refused to let him use the bathroom of his choice. He was ready...

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  • 2019
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    Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

    6.4 2019 HD

    Elena Houghlin is a scientist, engineer and inventor of Calisto -- a sustainable energy source that will revolutionize the way people use power. It...

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  • 2020
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    Disclosure

    Disclosure

    7.9 2020 HD

    An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people...

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  • 2021
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    Bad Hair

    Bad Hair

    5.9 2021 HD

    In 1989, an ambitious young woman gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television. However, her flourishing career...

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  • 2010
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    Down This Road

    Down This Road

    1 2010 HD

    12-year-old Rodney embarks on a journey across New York to reclaim the love of his struggling, wayward father.

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  • 2021
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    Senior Entourage

    Senior Entourage

    2 2021 HD

    Senior Entourage is a wild, wacky "Mockumentary" comedy featuring a zany, multi-racial cast ranging in age from 9 to 90. It's "Seinfeld for seniors"...

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  • 2014
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    The T Word

    The T Word

    6.1 2014 HD

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  • 2014
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    The T Word

    The T Word

    6.1 2014 HD

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  • 2020
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    Disclosure

    Disclosure

    7.9 2020 HD

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  • 2025
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    Heightened Scrutiny

    Heightened Scrutiny

    1 2025 HD

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  • 1997
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    The View

    The View

    4.421 1997 HD

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

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  • 2013
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    The Blacklist

    The Blacklist

    7.6 2013 HD

    Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and...

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  • 2019
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    A Black Lady Sketch Show

    A Black Lady Sketch Show

    7.4 2019 HD

    A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests presenting sketches performed by a...

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  • 2019
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    A Little Late with Lilly Singh

    A Little Late with Lilly Singh

    3.8 2019 HD

    The comedian, actress, social media sensation, producer and author of "How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life," Lilly Singh brings her unique...

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  • 1990
    imgS24 E8

    Law & Order

    Law & Order

    7.4 1990 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

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  • 2013
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    Orange Is the New Black

    Orange Is the New Black

    7.7 2013 HD

    A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of...

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  • 2014
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    Faking It

    Faking It

    6.7 2014 HD

    A romantic comedy about two best friends who love each other -- in slightly different ways. After numerous failed attempts to become popular, the...

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  • 2012
    imgS6 E10

    The Mindy Project

    The Mindy Project

    6.3 2012 HD

    Obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical...

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  • 1984
    imgS41 E1

    MTV Video Music Awards

    MTV Video Music Awards

    7.5 1984 HD

    An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.

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  • 1996
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    The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

    6.4 1996 HD

    The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

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  • 2014
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    Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

    5.5 2014 HD

    Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of...

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  • 1997
    imgS28 E39

    The View

    The View

    4.421 1997 HD

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

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  • 2014
    imgS11 E30

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    7.893 2014 HD

    A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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  • 2017
    imgS1 E13

    Doubt

    Doubt

    4.4 2017 HD

    A successful defense lawyer at a boutique firm becomes romantically involved with a client who may or may not be guilty of a brutal crime.

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  • 1988
    imgS37 E79

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    5.2 1988 HD

    A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...

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  • 2014
    imgS12 E47

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    5.8 2014 HD

    After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program...

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  • 2017
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    Drop the Mic

    Drop the Mic

    6.25 2017 HD

    Based on a popular segment on "The Late Late Show With James Corden" and emceed by rapper-actor Method Man and model Hailey Baldwin, "Drop the Mic"...

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  • 1953
    imgS72 E1

    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7 1953 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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  • 2010
    imgS12 E6

    Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

    6.6 2010 HD

    From roots in the Deep South to the slums of New Jersey, "Who Do You Think You Are?" follows the journeys of some of the most well-known names in...

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  • 2004
    imgS20 E14

    Project Runway

    Project Runway

    6.205 2004 HD

    Aspiring fashion designers compete for a chance to break into the industry. Each week, a designer is eliminated from the competition after exhibiting...

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  • 2019
    imgS5 E180

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    6.2 2019 HD

    Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are...

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  • 2015
    imgS5 E13

    Lip Sync Battle

    Lip Sync Battle

    6.4 2015 HD

    Each episode features two A-list celebrities like you've never seen them before - syncing their hearts out in hysterically epic performances. Hosted...

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  • 2022
    imgS2 E171

    The Jennifer Hudson Show

    The Jennifer Hudson Show

    6.4 2022 HD

    Talented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape.

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  • 2009
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    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    5 2009 HD

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

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  • 1959
    imgS62 E1

    The Grammy Awards

    The Grammy Awards

    7.7 1959 HD

    An awards show honoring the achievements of the members of the professional music recording industry. The members of the Recording Academy vote on...

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  • 2016
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    Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

    Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

    8.5 2016 HD

    The Queen of Cuisine and the King of Kush are coming together to invite their celebrity friends over for a little potluck fun. Games, recipes and...

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  • 2014
    imgS6 E1

    Trailblazer Honors

    Trailblazer Honors

    7.5 2014 HD

    One-hour annual event that celebrates leaders at the forefront of LGBTQ equality.

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  • 2022
    imgS1 E1

    If We're Being Honest with Laverne Cox

    If We're Being Honest with Laverne Cox

    1 2022 HD

    Host Laverne Cox dives into powerful conversations with today's most influential talent. Laverne helps reveal fresh perspectives, inspiring stories...

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  • 2016
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    To Tell the Truth

    To Tell the Truth

    6 2016 HD

    A modern reimagination of the classic game show. In each round, a celebrity panel will be presented with three people who all claim to be the same...

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  • 2016
    imgS5 E11

    Match Game

    Match Game

    6 2016 HD

    A modern reboot of the classic 70s game show that features two contestants attempting to match the answers of six celebrities in a game of...

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  • 2022
    imgS2 E14

    Password

    Password

    5.8 2022 HD

    Jimmy Fallon and other celebrities pair with contestants to face off in the ultimate game of words.

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  • 2020
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    Awkwafina is Nora From Queens

    Awkwafina is Nora From Queens

    7.1 2020 HD

    Nora Lin leans on her family as she navigates life and young adulthood in outer borough-NYC.

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  • 2018
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    Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler

    Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler

    5 2018 HD

    Unlike a conventional after show confined to the companion series itself, Unapologetic will feature Aisha Tyler leading a topical discussion around...

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  • 2022
    imgS1 E9

    Inventing Anna

    Inventing Anna

    6.8 2022 HD

    A journalist with a lot to prove investigates the case of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-legendary German heiress who stole the hearts of New...

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  • 2009
    imgS16 E16

    RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

    7.5 2009 HD

    Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in...

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  • 2021
    imgS1 E6

    Amend: The Fight for America

    Amend: The Fight for America

    7.1 2021 HD

    When the United States of America was founded, the ideals of freedom and equality did not apply to all people. These are the stories of the brave...

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  • 2020
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    Visible: Out on Television

    Visible: Out on Television

    7.1 2020 HD

    Explore the history of the LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, it...

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  • 1999
    imgS26 E8

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    7.9 1999 HD

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

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  • 2000
    imgS12 E10

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    8.004 2000 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...

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  • 2021
    imgS4 E10

    Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

    Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

    7.1 2021 HD

    Hosted by Pat Sajak and Vanna White, celebrity contestants spin the wheel and solve word puzzles for a chance to win up to one million dollars for...

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  • 2019
    imgS1 E6

    Weird City

    Weird City

    6.2 2019 HD

    Set in the not-too-distant future, this comedy anthology explores the issues of everyday life in the metropolis of Weird — stories that can...

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  • 2015
    imgS5 E13

    Lip Sync Battle

    Lip Sync Battle

    6.4 2015 HD

    Each episode features two A-list celebrities like you've never seen them before - syncing their hearts out in hysterically epic performances. Hosted...

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  • 2020
    imgS4 E6

    Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

    Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

    1 2020 HD

    Each week, Fear the Walking Dead's Colman Domingo will send a couple of friends all the mixings for a cocktail of choice, have them make something...

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  • 2025
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    Clean Slate

    Clean Slate

    1 2025 HD

    Harry is an old-school car wash owner in Alabama who has a lot of soul searching to do when the child he once called "son" returns after 17 years as...

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  • 1970
    imgS E

    Clean Slate

    Clean Slate

    1 1970 HD

    Harry is an old-school car wash owner in Alabama who has a lot of soul searching to do when the child he once called "son" returns after 17 years as...

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  • 1970
    imgS E

    Clean Slate

    Clean Slate

    1 1970 HD

    Harry is an old-school car wash owner in Alabama who has a lot of soul searching to do when the child he once called "son" returns after 17 years as...

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