Marla Gibbs

Marla Gibbs

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Marla Gibbs (born June 14, 1931) is an American television and film actress and singer. She is best remembered for playing Isabel Sanford's and Sherman Hemsley's sarcastic maid, Florence Johnston, on The Jeffersons and spinoff Checking In. She also starred as Mary Jenkins on the television series 227. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marla Gibbs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Marla Gibbs
  • Popularity: 8.518
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1931-06-14
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Marla Gibbs Movies

  • 1993
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    The Meteor Man

    The Meteor Man

    5.8 1993 HD

    One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the...

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  • 1999
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    Foolish

    Foolish

    6.091 1999 HD

    'Foolish' Waise is a talented comedian with a hard-edge trying to make it in the comedy clubs in LA while his brother is a hard-nosed gangster trying...

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  • 2009
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    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    8 2009 HD

    Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...

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  • 1999
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    Lost & Found

    Lost & Found

    5.1 1999 HD

    In order to impress his beautiful French neighbor, Dylan Ramsey dognaps her pet pooch so he can return him and become a hero.

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  • 2016
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    Second Sight

    Second Sight

    1 2016 HD

    Cursed with horrifying visions of the future, Tatyana Ali stars as a woman looking to save a kidnapped girl in this TV One original movie.

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  • 1968
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    Yours, Mine and Ours

    Yours, Mine and Ours

    6.77 1968 HD

    When a widower with ten children marries a widow with eight, can the twenty of them ever come together as one big happy family?

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  • 2022
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    Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

    Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

    6 2022 HD

    Exploring how Black actresses, a historically overlooked and under-valued group in Hollywood, have in recent years begun to ascend to the top...

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  • 1973
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    Sweet Jesus, Preacherman

    Sweet Jesus, Preacherman

    6 1973 HD

    A Black hit man poses as a Baptist preacher in a ghetto church. He decides to take over the local rackets.

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  • 1983
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    The Young Landlords

    The Young Landlords

    1 1983 HD

    Four teen-age New York residents try to raise cash to improve a dilapidated building they brought for a dollar.

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  • 2006
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    The Heart Specialist

    The Heart Specialist

    5.3 2006 HD

    Suave Harvard Medical School grad Ray Howard seems destined to specialize in womanizing. That is, until he heads to Florida to intern under the...

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  • 2012
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    Madea's Witness Protection

    Madea's Witness Protection

    6.089 2012 HD

    For years, mild-mannered Wall Street banker George Needleman has meandered through life oblivious to his family's dysfunction and his company's...

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  • 2012
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    C'mon Man

    C'mon Man

    7 2012 HD

    Chronicles the rise, fall and attempted rise again of a stand up comedian plagued by his own demons.

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  • 2022
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    Spirit Halloween: The Movie

    Spirit Halloween: The Movie

    5.9 2022 HD

    A group of middle schoolers discover a Spirit Halloween store is haunted and must survive the night.

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  • 1994
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    Lily in Winter

    Lily in Winter

    7.2 1994 HD

    Lily Covington, a Manhattan housekeeper, embarks on a trip to the rural Alabama town of her youth. To Lily's surprise, her employer's nine-year-old...

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  • 2017
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    Lemon

    Lemon

    4.6 2017 HD

    A man watches his life unravel after he is left by his blind girlfriend.

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  • 2014
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    Grantham & Rose

    Grantham & Rose

    6.4 2014 HD

    When a petty crime thrusts him into the company of a feisty eighty-one-year-old African-American woman named Rose Price, Grantham and Rose push the...

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  • 1988
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    Your Alcohol I.Q.

    Your Alcohol I.Q.

    1 1988 HD

    Just how much do you know about alcohol consumption? Take this video quiz to find out!

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  • 2009
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    Afro Ninja

    Afro Ninja

    4.8 2009 HD

    This homage to martial arts legend Jim Kelly is based on a hugely successful YouTube video. Reggie's got a dead end job, a cruel boss, and no real...

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  • 1997
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    Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

    Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

    6.7 1997 HD

    Whoopi Goldberg is the voice of Mother Goose in this all-star, all-rhyming tale set in multi-ethnic nursery-rhyme land.

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  • 1983
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    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

    6 1983 HD

    The history of the television version of "Amos and Andy" and the public outcry to cancel it.

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  • 1990
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    Menu for Murder

    Menu for Murder

    5 1990 HD

    Joanne Mayfield, head of the parental school commission, behaves like a dictator and makes all the other women her enemies. But when she suddenly...

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  • 1979
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    You Can't Take it With You

    You Can't Take it With You

    1 1979 HD

    Emmy winner Jean Stapleton and Academy Award winner Art Carney star in the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart about a...

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  • 2022
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    Bromates

    Bromates

    4.8 2022 HD

    Longtime best friends Sid and Jonesie are dumped by their respective girlfriends. Both without a living situation, they decide to become "bromates",...

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  • 2022
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    A Christmas Prayer

    A Christmas Prayer

    5.5 2022 HD

    When a former alcoholic and now respected leader of the local church gets accused of a heinous crime, he struggles with the possibility of not only...

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  • 2023
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    A Snowy Day in Oakland

    A Snowy Day in Oakland

    8.2 2023 HD

    A Snowy Day in Oakland - A magical urban tale about a beautiful psychologist from San Francisco who decides to end a stalled romance with her...

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  • 1970
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    The Last Revolutionary

    The Last Revolutionary

    1 1970 HD

    Two African Americans fight against a far right group.

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  • 2000
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    Stanley's Gig

    Stanley's Gig

    5.8 2000 HD

    An emotionally dysfunctional ukulele minstrel lands a gig at a nursing home where he strikes up an unlikely relationship with an ancient jazz...

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  • 1985
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    Night of 100 Stars II

    Night of 100 Stars II

    8 1985 HD

    This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was...

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  • 2015
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    The Man in 3B

    The Man in 3B

    6.2 2015 HD

    Daryl Graham (Lamman Rucker) has just moved into a Jamaica, Queens, apartment building and his neighbors, both male and female alike, can't stop...

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  • 2018
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    Please Stand By

    Please Stand By

    6.8 2018 HD

    A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in...

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  • 1977
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    Passing Through

    Passing Through

    5 1977 HD

    Eddie Warmack, an African American jazz musician, is released from prison for the killing of a white gangster. Not willing to play for the mobsters...

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  • 1970
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    Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary

    Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary

    9 1970 HD

    An enthralling story of the story of five guys from L.A.’s Watts neighborhood who formed a little-known funk and soul outfit in the 1970s.

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  • 2018
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    Love Jacked

    Love Jacked

    6.1 2018 HD

    Maya, a headstrong 28-year-old with artistic ambitions – a strong contrast to what her father Ed wants: a dutiful daughter to run the family...

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  • 1975
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    The Missing Are Deadly

    The Missing Are Deadly

    5 1975 HD

    An emotionally disturbed teenager whose father is a research scientist takes a rat from his father's laboratory that is infected with an incurable...

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  • 2001
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    The Visit

    The Visit

    7.6 2001 HD

    A young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put his life back together.

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  • 2001
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    The Brothers

    The Brothers

    6.652 2001 HD

    This is the story of four African-American "yuppies" (a banker, a doctor, a lawyer, and a "playboy") who call themselves "The Brothers". When the...

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  • 2020
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    She Ball

    She Ball

    7.2 2020 HD

    On a mission to save his Inglewood community center, Avery Watts enlists a talented basketball player, Shelby, to help him win the grand prize in a...

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  • 2019
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    El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

    El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

    7 2019 HD

    In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse Pinkman must come to terms with his past in order to forge some kind of future.

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  • 2019
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    One Fine Christmas

    One Fine Christmas

    6 2019 HD

    The families on Christmas Street have been so busy with their day-to-day lives that they lose sight of the importance of family during the holiday...

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  • 2019
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    Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

    Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

    6.485 2019 HD

    Celebrities re-create an original episode each from "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons."

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  • 2005
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    Love on Layaway

    Love on Layaway

    1 2005 HD

    Marla Gibbs narrates a filmed staging of playwright David E. Talbert's comedy-drama. Directed by Talbert and Leslie Small, this fly-on-the-wall...

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  • 1988
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    Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

    Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

    1 1988 HD

    Ken Howard hosts a series of role-playing vignettes (featuring some of Hollywood's top stars) to help parents and children deal with typical family...

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  • 1991
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    Up Against the Wall

    Up Against the Wall

    10 1991 HD

    A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a suburban high school.

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  • 2024
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    Mildred 4 a Million

    Mildred 4 a Million

    1 2024 HD

    Mildred 4 a Million is a poignant comedy about a great grandma who desperately wants to connect with her 7-year-old tablet-obsessed great...

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  • 1992
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    Martin

    Martin

    7.8 1992 HD

    Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best...

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  • 2003
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    The Surreal Life

    The Surreal Life

    7.8 2003 HD

    The Surreal Life is a reality television series that sets a select group of past-their-prime celebrities and records them as they live together in...

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  • 1998
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    Martial Law

    Martial Law

    7.1 1998 HD

    Martial Law is an American/Canadian crime drama that aired on CBS from 1998 to 2000, and was created by Carlton Cuse. The title character, Sammo Law,...

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  • 1999
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    Judging Amy

    Judging Amy

    7.5 1999 HD

    Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy...

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  • 1994
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    Touched by an Angel

    Touched by an Angel

    7.233 1994 HD

    Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives.

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  • 1990
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    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

    7.942 1990 HD

    Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins...

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  • 1998
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    Dawson's Creek

    Dawson's Creek

    7.351 1998 HD

    Dawson's Creek is an American teen drama that portrays the fictional lives of a close-knit group of teenagers through high school and college.

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  • 2003
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    Cold Case

    Cold Case

    7.763 2003 HD

    The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly...

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  • 1985
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    227

    227

    6.757 1985 HD

    A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her...

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  • 1975
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    The Jeffersons

    The Jeffersons

    7.3 1975 HD

    Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from...

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  • 1975
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    Barney Miller

    Barney Miller

    7.3 1975 HD

    Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was...

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  • 1998
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    The King of Queens

    The King of Queens

    7.069 1998 HD

    Life’s good for deliveryman Doug Heffernan, until his newly widowed father-in-law, Arthur, moves in with him and his wife Carrie. Doug is no...

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  • 2017
    imgS7 E14

    Young Sheldon

    Young Sheldon

    8.076 2017 HD

    The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.

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  • 1998
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    The Hughleys

    The Hughleys

    6.8 1998 HD

    The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on the UPN network from September 11, 2000 to May...

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  • 1981
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    Checking In

    Checking In

    5 1981 HD

    Checking In is an American sitcom that aired on CBS in April 1981. The series is a spin-off of The Jeffersons, which itself had spun off from All in...

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  • 1994
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    ER

    ER

    7.815 1994 HD

    ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened...

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  • 2021
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    Big Shot

    Big Shot

    7.974 2021 HD

    After getting ousted from his job in the NCAA for throwing a chair at a referee, a hothead men’s basketball coach Marvyn Korn must take a job...

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  • 2007
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    Back to the Grind

    Back to the Grind

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2004
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    Listen Up!

    Listen Up!

    6.3 2004 HD

    Listen Up! is an American situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 20, 2004 until April 25, 2005. The sitcom was based loosely on the life...

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  • 1993
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    The Fire Next Time

    The Fire Next Time

    5.9 1993 HD

    In the near future, the unrelenting heat waves and coastal flooding brought on by the greenhouse effect are ravaging the Earth. While scientists and...

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  • 2014
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    Charlie Murphy's Law

    Charlie Murphy's Law

    1 2014 HD

    Charlie Murphy has to take over the bench at a local night court as he deals with his demons, past and present.

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  • 2015
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    Harvey Beaks

    Harvey Beaks

    6.5 2015 HD

    A mild-mannered young bird and his best friends, a pair of rambunctious siblings called Fee and Foo, seek adventure and mischief in the magical...

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  • 1998
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    Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

    6.5 1998 HD

    On September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In addition to her production duties, Whoopi Goldberg...

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  • 2008
    imgS7 E14

    Childrens Hospital

    Childrens Hospital

    7.2 2008 HD

    A hospital isn't a place for lazy people. It's a place for smart people who take care of people who aren't smart enough to keep themselves healthy....

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  • 1975
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    The Jeffersons

    The Jeffersons

    7.3 1975 HD

    Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from...

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  • 2012
    imgS7 E18

    Scandal

    Scandal

    7.161 2012 HD

    Everyone has secrets and Olivia Pope has dedicated her life to protecting and defending the public images of the elite by keeping those secrets under...

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  • 2015
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    The Carmichael Show

    The Carmichael Show

    7.4 2015 HD

    From the comedy of Jerrod Carmichael and Nick Stoller ("Neighbors") comes an irreverent sitcom inspired by Jerrod's relationships with his...

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  • 2014
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    black-ish

    black-ish

    7.243 2014 HD

    A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.

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  • 2016
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    This Is Us

    This Is Us

    8.242 2016 HD

    Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross...

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  • 1987
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    A Different World

    A Different World

    7 1987 HD

    A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a...

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  • 2022
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    Sherri

    Sherri

    4.2 2022 HD

    Sherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily dose of pop...

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  • 1995
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    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    6.6 1995 HD

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series.

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  • 1995
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    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    6.6 1995 HD

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series.

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  • 2022
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    Generation Gap

    Generation Gap

    7 2022 HD

    A comedy quiz game show featuring family members of different generations who work together to answer questions about pop culture from each other's...

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  • 2017
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    Trial & Error

    Trial & Error

    7.3 2017 HD

    A bright-eyed New York lawyer takes his first big case defending an eccentric poetry professor accused of murdering his wife.

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  • 1994
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    Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

    6.7 1994 HD

    Burke's Law, a revival of the 1960s cop television series of the same name, aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995. The series centers on Amos Burke, a...

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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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  • 2005
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    Grey's Anatomy

    Grey's Anatomy

    8.229 2005 HD

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

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  • 2018
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    The Neighborhood

    The Neighborhood

    7.6 2018 HD

    The nicest guy in the Midwest moves his family into a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness....

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  • 2018
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    Station 19

    Station 19

    8.2 2018 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...

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  • 2023
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    Not Dead Yet

    Not Dead Yet

    7.059 2023 HD

    Nell Serrano is a broke and newly single self-described disaster. She works to restart the life and career she left behind some 10 years ago. When...

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  • 1977
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    The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

    6.291 1977 HD

    Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation...

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  • 2018
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    The Last O.G.

    The Last O.G.

    6.774 2018 HD

    An ex-felon is shocked to see just how much the world has changed when he is released from prison for good behavior after a 15-year stint and returns...

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  • 1990
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    Dream On

    Dream On

    6.9 1990 HD

    The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from...

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  • 2012
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    The First Family

    The First Family

    10 2012 HD

    The First Family is an American sitcom that debuted in first-run syndication in the United States on September 22, 2012. Created by Byron Allen and...

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  • 2010
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    Hot in Cleveland

    Hot in Cleveland

    7.4 2010 HD

    Three fabulous, eccentric, LA best friends of a certain age have their lives changed forever when their plane unexpectedly lands in Cleveland and...

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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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  • 2019
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    Bless This Mess

    Bless This Mess

    6.2 2019 HD

    After dropping everything to make the move from skyscrapers to farmhouses, Rio and Mike soon realize that the simpler life isn't as easy as they...

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  • 2023
    imgS1 E8

    History of the World: Part II

    History of the World: Part II

    5.595 2023 HD

    Explore different periods of human history through a variety of sketches.

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  • 2017
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    One Day at a Time

    One Day at a Time

    7.9 2017 HD

    In a reimagining of the TV classic, a newly single Latina mother raises her teen daughter and tween son with the "help" of her old-school mom.

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  • 2003
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    Chappelle's Show

    Chappelle's Show

    8.045 2003 HD

    Dave Chappelle's singular point of view is unleashed through a combination of laidback stand-up and street-smart sketches.

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