Structured around the most com­pelling shows on television today, each episode focuses on one character archetype that has remained a staple of primetime through the generations.

The Middleman is an American television series. The series, which was developed for television by Javier Grillo-Marxuach for ABC Family, is based on the Viper Comics series, The Middleman, created by Grillo-Marxuach and Les McClaine. The series ran for one season in 2008. Originally confirmed for an initial 13 episodes, the order was reduced to a 12-episode season due to low ratings. In February 2009, a comic book based on the unproduced 13th episode was announced, confirming the series' cancellation. Billed as a "series finale", The Middleman – The Doomsday Armageddon Apocalypse was released in July 2009. The complete series DVD set was released by Shout! Factory on July 28, 2009.

Tim and Eric's dark comedy anthology series.

Fyra vänner inser att de är inblandade i ett fruktansvärt brott på Mallorca och när en polis anländer måste de snabbt förstöra alla bevis, inklusive deras döde väns kropp och en stulen båt.

A small group of military veterans sets out to rob a major bank in Pittsburgh. When things go awry, they're forced to take more than a dozen hostages from all walks of life, including a wealthy and powerful businessman's daughter.

Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective producer Artie, allows Garry Shandling and his talented writers to look behind the scenes and to show us a convincing slice of behind the camera life.

First Wave is a Canadian/American science fiction television series, filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, that aired from 1998 to 2001 on the Sci-Fi Channel. The show was created by Chris Brancato, who co-wrote an early version of the script for the seminal X-Files episode "Eve". Francis Ford Coppola was executive producer on the show. In an unusual move, the Sci-Fi Channel picked up the series on a 66-episode contract. The show was subsequently canceled once the contract expired at the end of the third season due to disappointing ratings.

Meet the Donnelly brothers: Tommy, Jimmy, Kevin and Sean. There is nothing these four Irish brothers wouldn't do to protect each other, and for them that means lying, cheating, stealing and, occasionally, calling the cops. Narrated by wannabe gangster Joey "Ice Cream," this gritty series bears witness to the Donnelly brothers' sudden involvement in organized crime, focusing on how they go from boys to mobsters, and showing how their new life affects their relationships with friends, family and lovers.

Felicity Porter, a sensitive and intelligent girl from the San Francisco Bay Area, decides to give up a slot at Stanford University's pre-med program to follow her long time crush to college in New York City. Things get even more complicated when she meets her dorm's resident advisor and they fall in love.

Chip Baskets wants to follow his dream of being a French clown—however, reality keeps interfering. Saddled with financial difficulties and facing an impenetrable language barrier, he moves back home to Bakersfield with high hopes. There, he is forced to confront his past while working as a rodeo clown and competing with his siblings for his mother's approval and affection.

The misadventures of three recent college dropouts, roommates, and co-workers at a telemarketing company and their drug dealer.

The adventures of the beautiful, enigmatic and always surprising Dr. Helen Magnus, a brilliant scientist who holds the secrets of a clandestine population called Abnormals—a group of strange and sometimes terrifying beings that hide among humans. Magnus seeks to protect this threatened phenomena as well as unlock the mysteries behind their existence.

Senator Selina Meyer blir landets vicepresident i tron att det är ett drömjobb. Men hon blir snart varse att det alls inte är någon dans på rosor, inte minst då hennes förhållande till presidenten är lite ansträngt. Denne kommer dock inte att sitta kvar så länge på posten som tidigare trotts och nu är det Selina som kan sikta på den allra högsta toppen.

Det här är historien om en förmögen familj som förlorade allt och sonen som blev tvungen att försöka hålla ihop den. Det är Arrested Development.

A detective investigates a mysterious motel room, which acts as a portal to an alternate universe.

Från de okonventionella Alec Berg och Mike Judge kommer "Silicon Valley", en helt ny sit-com som utspelar sig mitt i guldrushen för den högteknologiska och moderna Silicon Valley där de som är mest kvalificerade är de som är minst kapabla att hantera sina framgångar.

En djurparksägare går utom kontroll bland en grupp excentriska karaktärer i den här sanna mord-för-uthyrningshistorien från storkattavelns undre värld.

1980-tal. På McKinley High finns det två olika grupper av ungdomar: Freaks, med den coole och karismatiske Daniel Desario och pojkflickan Lindsay Weir - och så Geeks med Lindsays blyge yngre bror Sam, lugna Bill Haverchuck och självutnämnde kvinnokarlen Neal Schweiber. Här finns alla typiska tonårs- och ungdomsbekymmer som de flesta går igenom, inklusive acceptans, droger, supande och mobbning.

True Detective är en amerikansk tv-antologi dramaserie på HBO skapad och skriven av Nic Pizzolatto och regisserad av Cary Fukunaga. Seriens stjärnor är Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Kevin Dunn, Michelle Monaghan, Alexandra Daddario och Elizabeth Reaser. De använder flera tidslinjer för att spåra två detektiver i jakten på en seriemördare i Louisiana under sjutton års period.

Fyra egocentriska vänner som driver en irländsk kvarterspub i Philadelphia försöker navigera vuxenvärlden med jobb och förhållanden. Tyvärr har deras skeva världsbilder och tveksamma omdömen en tendens att ställa till det för dem och skapa obekväma situationer som oftast bara blir värre innan de blir bättre.