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- DirectorRian JohnsonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt goes on the run. Jesse is taken hostage. Marie forces Skyler to tell Walter, Jr. the truth.
- DirectorAlan BallStarsPeter KrauseMichael C. HallFrances ConroyNate and Brenda's daughter Willa is born, but 2 months early and at only 2 lb. 4 oz., requiring a prolonged hospital stay. Nate is convinced she won't make it and insists that he can't accept it if she does and is "damaged", shaking Brenda's own confidence. Rico encourages David to sell the funeral home but instead he and Keith buy out Rico's 25% so he can start his own. David agrees to temporarily leave home, and goes to the funeral home. There he's confronted by Nathaniel about considering leaving the business and for his gayness, and is forced to fight his mysterious attacker back, then finally sees his face. Maya is returned to Brenda and Ruth has to face her own problems, until Maggie reveals Nate did see her, happily, as Brenda insisted. Claire takes up photography (of Ted) again and gets a job offer at a New York photo production company, but offers to be there for Ruth until she insists she go and unfreezes her account. Brenda gets a surprise visit from Nate, who finally shows love for his daughter, and someone else. Claire learns the company who gave the job offer has just failed, but Nate encourages her to go onto New York anyway.
- DirectorAmy WinfreyStarsWill ArnettAmy SedarisAlison BrieBoJack reconnects with faces from his past.
- DirectorMiguel SapochnikStarsPeter DinklageKit HaringtonEmilia ClarkeJon and Sansa face Ramsay Bolton on the fields of Winterfell. Daenerys strikes back at her enemies. Theon and Yara arrive in Meereen.
- DirectorTadahito MatsubayashiShûhei YabutaStarsYûto UemuraKenshô OnoNaoya UchidaAs the Imperial Council proceeds, Askeladd is shocked by the news of Wales. As he gets called by the king, he makes a last stand.
- 2005–200821mTV-Y79.9 (17K)TV EpisodeDirectorJoaquim Dos SantosStarsZach Tyler EisenMae WhitmanJack De SenaAang's moment of truth arrives. Can he defeat Ozai, the Phoenix King? Will he be forced to take a human life? All the characters face their greatest challenges.
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy and Kim deal with a last-minute snag in their plan; Lalo is forced to make an unexpected move.
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse is brought to the FBI for questioning on his knowledge of ricin. In a last effort to kill Gus, Walt must ask for help from an old enemy.
- DirectorMark MylodStarsNicholas BraunBrian CoxKieran CulkinWhile Logan doles out an unsavory task ahead of his trip to meet Matsson, Connor fixates on minutiae at his wedding.
- DirectorDavid NutterStarsEmilia ClarkeKit HaringtonRichard MaddenRobb and Catelyn arrive at the Twins for the wedding. Jon is put to the test to see where his loyalties truly lie. Bran's group decides to split up. Daenerys plans an invasion of Yunkai.
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalter White returns to Albuquerque one last time to secure his family's future and settle old scores.
- DirectorMiguel SapochnikStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyCersei and Loras Tyrell stand trial by the gods. Daenerys prepares to set sail for Westeros. Davos confronts Melisandre. Sam and Gilly arrive in the Citadel. Bran discovers a long-kept secret. Lord Frey has an uninvited guest.
- DirectorSam EsmailStarsRami MalekElliot VillarChristian SlaterVera holds Krista hostage as he tries to force Elliot into joining him by understanding Mr. Robot. Elliot realizes a shocking truth.
- DirectorDave FiloniNathaniel VillanuevaStarsAshley EcksteinDave FiloniDee Bradley BakerAhsoka and Rex must use their wit and skills to survive the turbulent end of the Clone Wars.
- DirectorHettie MacdonaldStarsDavid TennantFreema AgyemanCarey MulliganSally Sparrow receives a cryptic message from the Doctor about a mysterious new enemy species that is after the TARDIS.
- DirectorGorô TaniguchiStarsJohnny Yong BoschJun FukuyamaYuri LowenthalLelouch tries to persuade Nunnally into giving him the key of Damocles as the battle concludes.
- DirectorSam EsmailStarsRami MalekCarly ChaikinPortia DoubledayElliot gets to Coney Island, and the delusion begins to slip. Mr. Robot reveals the truth.
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornRevelations. Regrets. RICO violations. Jimmy's worlds - and identities - converge in one final showdown.
- 2005–200822mTV-Y79.8 (10K)TV EpisodeDirectorJoaquim Dos SantosStarsZach Tyler EisenMae WhitmanJack De SenaZuko battles his sister with Katara's help for the right to be named Fire Lord. Elsewhere, Aang meets Ozai just as the comet arrives.
- DirectorGreg YaitanesStarsHugh LaurieLisa EdelsteinOmar EppsA bus that House was riding crashes. House claims there's a victim on the bus who is dying, but not from the bus accident. He stops at nothing to figure out who the patient is and what is ailing him/her.
- DirectorRichard JefferyStarsMelanie ZanettiDavid McCormackInside Bingo's dream, Bingo and Floppy have an intergalactic adventure, while the rest of her sleep-deprived family try to navigate Bingo's non-stop night-time bedhopping.
- DirectorPeyton ReedStarsPedro PascalOmid AbtahiTemuera MorrisonThe Mandalorian and his allies attempt a daring rescue.
- DirectorSteve ShillStarsMichael C. HallJulie BenzJennifer CarpenterDexter and Arthur find themselves on a collision course, as Debra unearths a shocking long-hidden truth, Rita admits her marriage to Dexter is troubled, and Batista and LaGuerta face the consequences of an ethics breach. Season Finale.
- DirectorJustin LinStarsJoel McHaleGillian JacobsDanny PudiGreendale Community College is transformed into an apocalyptic war zone when the dean promises the winner of a paintball competition priority registration, and it could fan the flames of sexual tension between Jeff and Britta.
- DirectorHaruo SotozakiStarsNatsuki HanaeAkari KitôHiro ShimonoTanjiro wakes up to find himself surrounded by burning debris, with Gyutaro laughing delightedly at his plight.
- DirectorPaul FeigStarsSteve CarellRainn WilsonJohn KrasinskiAs the office gets ready for Michael's final day at Dunder Mifflin, Michael doesn't tell anyone that he's leaving a day early. Meanwhile, Deangelo accompanies a nervous Andy on a visit to one of Michael's old clients.
- DirectorNick MurrayStarsRuPaulDaphne GuinnessRoss MathewsFor the first time in Drag Race herstory, the crowned queens must perform two iconic celebrity impersonations in a Snatch Game Double-Header. International style icon Daphne Guiness joins the judges' panel.
- DirectorJeff MelmanStarsJoel McHaleGillian JacobsDanny PudiAt Abed and Troy's housewarming party, Jeff decides to let the decision on who gets the pizza rest on the roll of the dice, leaving Abed to contemplate six alternate realities.
- 2019–202325mTV-149.8 (2.8K)TV EpisodeDirectorMamoru HatakeyamaTakayuki KikuchiTsuyoshi TobitaStarsAoi KogaMakoto FurukawaKonomi KoharaShroud in a cape and dressed in the guise of the phantom thief Arsène, Shirogane waited for Kaguya's arrival atop the clock tower roof overlooking Shuchiin. When they finally meet, Kaguya has something to say to him.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse and Hank come up with an idea to take Walt down. Walt hires Todd's uncle to kill Jesse.
- DirectorKen KwapisStarsRainn WilsonJohn KrasinskiJenna FischerOne year later, Dunder Mifflin employees past and present reunite for a panel discussion about the documentary and to attend Dwight and Angela's wedding.
- DirectorItsuki TsuchigamiShouta GoshozonoStarsRyan BartleyRay ChaseShigeru ChibaMegumi is overwhelmed by Toji's pure power as he attacks the young sorcerer. Meanwhile, Panda and Kusakabe get entangled in the battle between Jogo and Sukuna.
- DirectorHakuyu GoYamazaki HarumiItsuki TsuchigamiStarsRay ChaseRobbie DaymondJunya EnokiIn a desperate situation, Megumi forces Haruta into an unbeatable exorcism ritual against the out-of-control Mahoraga, his strongest shikigami, but Sukuna intervenes to ensure his plans with Megumi go on without any problems.
- DirectorDavid SladeStarsHugh DancyMads MikkelsenCaroline DhavernasJack devises a plan to apprehend Hannibal, while Hannibal prepares for his departure. Will makes his decision, and it results in devastating consequences.
- DirectorHiroshi KôjinaMigmiStarsBanjô GingaKôki UchiyamaTakashi MatsuyamaNetero and the King's fierce battle continues. The King feels fear for the first time and Netero demonstrates the zenith of nen mastery.
- DirectorHiroshi KôjinaMasaki MatsumuraStarsMegumi HanMariya IseKikuko InoueGon goes beyond his body limits to achieve monstrous power. Neferpitou (Pitou) become overwhelmed by Gon's New power. Kilua rushes to Gon in order to save him from Pitou.
- DirectorMatt ShakmanStarsCharlie DayGlenn HowertonRob McElhenneyCharlie is determined to make sure Paddy's Pub passes its health inspection.
- 2011–201423mTV-149.8 (7.8K)TV EpisodeDirectorHiroshi KôjinaJun'ichi FujiseStarsKôki UchiyamaAya EndôKikuko InoueMeruem tries once more to beat Komugi in gungi.
- DirectorMiguel SapochnikStarsPeter DinklageLena HeadeyEmilia ClarkeTyrion advises Daenerys. Sansa forces Theon to tell her a secret. Cersei remains stubborn. Arya meets her first target. Jon and Tormund meet with the wildling elders.
- DirectorChris FisherStarsJim CaviezelKevin ChapmanAmy AckerSamaritan launches a cyber-attack on the stock exchange, leaving the team with no choice but to embark on a possible suicide mission in a desperate attempt to stop a global economic catastrophe.
- DirectorStephen SandovalStarsJason RitterKristen SchaalAlex HirschThe twins wonder if they really know Grunkle Stan after he is taken into custody by the government agents.
- DirectorChris FisherStarsJim CaviezelKevin ChapmanAmy AckerFinch, Reese, Fusco and Shaw embark on one last mission to prevent Samaritan from destroying The Machine and cementing its hold over mankind.
- 2012–201625mTV-Y79.8 (6.5K)TV EpisodeDirectorStephen SandovalStarsJason RitterKristen SchaalAlex HirschDipper and Mabel regroup with the other survivors to come up with a plan to defeat Bill.
- DirectorDominic PolcinoWesley ArcherNathan LitzStarsJustin RoilandChris ParnellSpencer GrammerWhilst Rick and Morty go off to adventure in Atlantis, we take a look at how the Citadel has rebuilt itself since both Rick and Morty visited.
- DirectorAaron LongStarsWill ArnettAmy SedarisAlison BrieIn 1963, young socialite Beatrice Sugarman meets the rebellious Butterscotch Horseman at her debutante party.
- 201824m9.8 (5.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorHaruka FujitaTaichi IshidateTaiichi OgawaStarsYui IshikawaAya EndôMinori ChiharaViolet goes to assist a medically ill woman whose daughter Anne assumes that she is being ignored by her mother. It isn't until later on her life she realizes what she was really doing for her.
- DirectorAmy WinfreyStarsWill ArnettAmy SedarisAlison BrieBoJack delivers a eulogy at a funeral.
- DirectorJohan RenckStarsDouggie McMeekinJamie SivesMichael SochaValery, Boris and Ulana risk their lives and reputations to expose the truth about Chernobyl.
- DirectorDave FiloniNathaniel VillanuevaStarsAshley EcksteinJulian HollowayKatee SackhoffAhsoka leads Republic clones to confront Maul's forces on Mandalore. Maul senses the impending chaos and makes a calculated play to ensure his own survival.
- DirectorDave FiloniSaul RuizStarsAshley EcksteinKatee SackhoffDave FiloniAfter capturing Maul on Mandalore, Ahsoka's journey to the Jedi Council is disrupted when Order 66 is declared, turning her world upside down.
- DirectorCalvin WongStarsJ.G. QuintelWilliam SalyersSam MarinMordecai, Rigby and the park workers help Pops in an epic final battle against Anti-Pops to save the universe.
- 2014–201821mTV-Y79.8 (7.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorDave FiloniStarsTaylor GrayFreddie Prinze Jr.Dave FiloniAfter gaining information about the Sith, Kanan, Ezra and Ahsoka battle the Inquisitors with the help of a new ally, but are overmatched when Vader arrives.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiShintarô ItogaHiroyuki TanakaStarsYûki KajiHiroshi KamiyaYui IshikawaWhile picking up the pieces from the costly battle, tensions rise when deciding which of the wounded Scouts to use the single syringe on.
- DirectorJoss WhedonStarsSarah Michelle GellarNicholas BrendonAlyson HanniganWhen everyone in Sunnydale loses their voice, the Scooby Gang must silently solve the mystery of the monsters who stole their ability to speak.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiStarsYûki KajiHiroshi TsuchidaYasunori MatsumotoA look into Grisha's memories shows Eren the many secrets his father was hiding, including one which led to his mother's demise.
- 1997–200350mTV-PG9.7 (11K)TV EpisodeDirectorJoss WhedonStarsSarah Michelle GellarNicholas BrendonEmma Caulfield FordIn this musical extravaganza, Sunnydale residents find themselves bursting into song, and flame, when a demon attempts to make Dawn his bride.
- DirectorYûichirô HayashiTeruyuki OmineJun ShishidoStarsYûki KajiYoshimasa HosoyaNatsuki HanaeEren confronts Reiner, while Willy Tybur gives a speech to the entire world in which he aims to solve the endless cycle of hate directed towards Eldians.
- DirectorJoss WhedonStarsSarah Michelle GellarNicholas BrendonAlyson HanniganBuffy, Dawn, and their friends deal with the aftermath of Joyce's death.
- DirectorYûichirô HayashiJun ShishidoStarsYûki KajiYui IshikawaKishô TaniyamaAs the Attack Titan rampages, several people are crushed to death. While all of this is going on, the War Hammer Titan appears to confront Eren.
- DirectorMichael LembeckStarsJennifer AnistonCourteney CoxLisa KudrowWhen Phoebe finds out about Monica and Chandler, she and Rachel attempt to get them to confess their relationship.
- DirectorYûichirô HayashiJun ShishidoStarsYûki KajiYui IshikawaMarina InoueAs the battle between Eren and the warriors rages on, another party makes their move on Marley's Forces that pushes the tide of the battle into a more devastating climax.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniEdie FalcoMichael ImperioliTony makes a request to Johnny Sack on behalf of his cousin, and Adriana makes a request to the FBI, followed by one to Chris.
- DirectorYûichirô HayashiTeruyuki OmineJun ShishidoStarsYûki KajiTakehito KoyasuYoshimasa HosoyaColt pleads with Zeke to not use his scream and turn Falco into a Titan. All the while, soldiers and Titans clash in battle as Eren struggles to make contact with his brother.
- DirectorSteve BuscemiStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoWhile Silvio has the flu, Chris and Paulie run his collections for him, which results in the pair getting lost in the woods and nearly freezing to death while Tony's affair with Gloria goes sour as does Meadow's relationship with Jackie Jr.
- DirectorKouki AoshimaYûichirô HayashiJun ShishidoStarsYûki KajiTakehito KoyasuHiroshi TsuchidaZeke takes Eren through Grisha's memories to show him how he's been brainwashed. But in doing so, Zeke discovers something about Eren that he never knew.
- DirectorWalt DohrnAaron SpringerPaul TibbittStarsTom KennyBill FagerbakkeRodger BumpassCuriosity is killing Spongebob as he tries to invite out what is in the box that Patrick keeps with him: Squidward wants to form a marching band.
- DirectorYûichirô HayashiNaoki MatsuuraJun ShishidoStarsYûki KajiTakehito KoyasuYôko HikasaEren and Zeke with their contradicted ethics and shattered emotions, clash on the credibility of their ideals while Ymir, the founder, discloses her tragic past and deepest secrets within the walls.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickJeremy DaviesDuring the helicopter ride to the ship, Desmond's consciousness begins jumping back and forth between present day 2004 and 1996. He is forced to find Daniel Faraday in 1996 in order to get answers and stop the jumps.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiMasashi KoizukaHiroyuki TanakaStarsYûki KajiYui IshikawaMarina InoueThe Scouts rest atop the wall, and in their departure, two of their own reveal an Earth-shattering secret to Eren.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTetsuya WakanoStarsYûki KajiDaisuke OnoHiroshi KamiyaWhile one front is rained on by flames, the other is battered by boulders. With no way out and limited options, the Scouts are forced to fight against the Titans with little hope left.
- DirectorMasashi KoizukaTetsurô ArakiAkitoshi YokoyamaStarsYûki KajiMarina InoueTomohisa HashizumeAs Erwin's heroic charge buys Levi time to confront the Beast Titan, Armin comes up with a plan of his own that lays it all on the line.
- 1999– 24mTV-149.8 (30K)TV EpisodeStarsJoe AholtKatsuaki ArimaKinryû ArimotoBlackbeard and his pirates arrive in Marineford, as they are taken down from the execution platform by Whitebeard.
- DirectorMark MylodStarsNicholas BraunBrian CoxKieran CulkinMatsson's vision for the business leads Shiv and Roman to manage the fallout, while Logan weighs his options.
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse has disappeared and Walt is in big trouble with Gus. So Gus rehires Gale to learn from Walt's cooking so that they can dispose of Walt once and for all.
- DirectorSteve BoyumStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMisha CollinsWith the Apocalypse looming, Sam and Dean realize they are out of options and make heart-breaking decisions that will change their lives forever.
- DirectorScott WinantStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHank asks Walt to drive him to the laundry where the meth lab is hidden. Ted still won't pay the IRS so Skyler asks Saul for help, and Saul sends in his A-Team. Gus and Jesse return from Mexico, and Walt fears he is in trouble with Gus.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickEmilie de RavinJack and the survivors wait for Charlie to turn off The Others' signal-jamming device, not knowing that he has been captured at the Looking Glass station. The plan to blow up the group of Others who invade the camp fails.
- DirectorMark MylodStarsHiam AbbassNicholas BraunBrian CoxLogan looks for a sacrificial lamb among his closest allies as the future of the company hangs in the balance.
- DirectorKatie JacobsStarsHugh LaurieLisa EdelsteinOmar EppsThe team works to save someone close to a central character's heart. The key is inside House's head, but he is in a bad way himself.
- DirectorGordon SmithStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornStill on the run, Nacho is forced to choose where his loyalties lie. Saul must decide whether he wants to remain a "friend of the cartel" after his reputation is called into question. Gus and Mike ready the team for a meet.
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornAn unexpected visitor forces Jimmy and Kim to face the consequences of their actions.
- DirectorNeil MarshallStarsPeter DinklageLena HeadeyCharles DanceStannis Baratheon's fleet and army arrive at King's Landing and the battle for the city begins. Cersei plans for her and her children's future.
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt struggles as he adapts to aspects of his new identity. Jesse plans an escape against Jack and his crew.
- DirectorBrian Kalin O'ConnellStarsJames Arnold TaylorAnna GravesSam WitwerDarth Maul has taken over leadership of Death Watch. Though the Jedi cannot officially interfere, Obi-Wan Kenobi travels to Mandalore to rescue Satine.
- DirectorChristopher StorerStarsJeremy Allen WhiteEbon Moss-BachrachAyo EdebiriCarmy decides to send Richie to intern at a fancy restaurant to prepare for the opening of The Bear. Once in the establishment, he is entrusted with the drying of the forks.
- DirectorShouta GoshozonoStarsShigeru ChibaJunya EnokiYôko HikasaThe battle between Gojo and the cursed spirits continues and reaches a climax with an unexpected arrival.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsPeter DinklageEmilia ClarkeKit HaringtonSansa and Jon make plans. Arya is given another chance to prove herself. Jorah confesses a secret to Daenerys. Tyrion meets with a red priestess. Yara finds her rule tested. Bran discovers the origin of the White Walkers.
- DirectorJonathan NolanStarsEvan Rachel WoodThandiwe NewtonJeffrey WrightFord unveils his bold new narrative; Dolores embraces her identity; Maeve sets her plan in motion.
- DirectorChizuru MiyawakiStarsTomokazu SugitaTakehito KoyasuKôichi YamaderaGintoki and Takasugi remember when they were boys with Shoyo while they fight a duel.
- DirectorMatt ShakmanStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyDaenerys takes matters into her own hands. Arya reaches her destination. Jaime and Bronn collect the spoils from the war with the Tyrells.
- DirectorÓskar JónassonMagnús SchevingStarsMagnús SchevingChloe LangStefán Karl StefánssonRobbie hires three clones of himself to catch Sportacus, but the clones don't have any previous villain work, so Robbie teaches them how to be villains through a song that would save the life of Stefan Karl, the actor portraying Robbie Rotten.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTakayuki HiraoYoshihide IbataStarsYûki KajiYui IshikawaMarina InoueEren's confrontation with a smiling Titan raises questions about his powers, but any answers will come at a cost.
- DirectorSam EsmailStarsRami MalekCarly ChaikinMichael CristoferDom has an unpleasant Christmas. Darlene and Elliot perform a daring infiltration. Krista prepares for a date.
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornIn the wake of Jimmy's traumatic misadventure, Kim takes stock of what is important; Jimmy attempts to return to business as usual, but it's more difficult than anticipated; Gus and Mike set a plan in motion.
- DirectorEagle EgilssonStarsTom EllisLauren GermanKevin AlejandroShocked by someone's death, Chloe, Lucifer and the rest of the team work together to investigate and take down the killer. Then, Lucifer has an epiphany, Maze decides to mend a broken friendship and Chloe finally sees the truth.
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhen a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit; Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel; Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.
- DirectorJoseph D. JohnstonKat MorrisStarsZach CallisonEstelleMichaela DietzAfter landing on homeworld, Steven embarks on a journey to convince White Diamond to listen to him so he can help the corrupted gems back on Earth.
- 2008–202027m9.7 (13K)TV EpisodeDirectorDave FiloniSaul RuizStarsTom KaneAshley EcksteinJulian HollowayAhsoka contacts Anakin and Obi-Wan, who must decide whether to help her pursue Maul on Mandalore or defend Coruscant.
- DirectorBill HaderStarsBill HaderStephen RootSarah GoldbergAn encounter that Barry never could have predicted has surprising effects.
- DirectorMichael RymerStarsMads MikkelsenHugh DancyCaroline DhavernasWill hatches a cunning plot to slay Francis Dolarhyde, using Hannibal Lecter in his ploy. Bedelia voices concern about the perilous plan as Will continues his game with Hannibal, though Will may have to face his darkest fears.