It too was about a police detective with an unusually detailed memory. About
an old-school cop and a modern-day detective who have been partnered up.
About an instinctively brilliant cop who has just transferred to a new squad
where her new colleagues already dislike her, but who cannot be distracted
from catching the prime suspect. About a worried mother whose son disappears
while on a summer internship in Italy, and who, being a retired CIA
agent, takes it upon herself to travel to Europe and track him down (using
every means necessary). About a woman who escaped from a secret government-
funded organization and, after a three-year hiding period, is back
with schemes to bring down the organization. About an eclectic team of geniuses
and “legitimate” thieves who work at a high tech security firm and
are assigned to break into various security systems in an attempt to find
any flaws. About a mysterious billionaire who develops a governmental computer
program that predicts terrorist and domestic crimes. About an “average
computer-whiz-next-door” who receives an encoded e-mail from an old
college friend now working for the CIA which embeds the only remaining
copy of the United States’ greatest spy secrets into the whiz’s brain. About
an unlikely alliance between a forensic anthropologist and an FBI Special
Agent who team up to solve federal legal cases by examining the remains of
murder victims, where an important ongoing dynamic between the characters
is their disagreement about Science and Faith. About a team of profilers
from the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit that focuses on the criminal rather
than the crime itself. About an independent consultant for the FBI who
uses skills from his former career as a successful psychic medium to help a
team of agents solve various crimes. About a brilliant biophysicist and special
science adviser for the FBI who is brought in to investigate crimes of
a scientific or paranormal nature that other agents may be unable to solve.
About a homicide detective who learns that he is a descendent of a group of
hunters who fight to keep humanity safe from the supernatural creatures of
the world. About a private investigator who teams up with the 480-year-old
vampire, where the mutual attraction between them is complicated by the
investigator’s former lover. But it was also about a 17-year-old girl who falls
for a 162-year-old vampire, whose relationship becomes increasingly compli-
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cated as the vampire’s vicious brother plans to wreak havoc. About a restored
mansion, haunted by its former inhabitants. About a family who travel 85
million years back in time to become part of the first human colony on the
other side of the temporal doorway. About two families, usually from vastly
different social classes and lifestyles, who swap wives/mothers (and sometimes
husbands), but not to share a bed with the “swapped” spouse while
swapping homes—it’s just to get an appreciation for what you have. About
the lives of a group of women who work through their domestic struggles
while facing the secrets, crimes, and mysteries hidden behind the doors of
their beautiful and seemingly perfect suburban neighbourhood. About two
mothers who fear their daughters are turning into the kind of girls who
tormented them in high school. About twin sisters who find that their lives
are both unravelling at the same time. About the lives of two half-brothers
whose relationship evolves from heartless enemies to caring companions, as
well as their on-again/off-again romances with female characters, which are
significant elements within the plot. About a single father who decides to
get away to the suburbs so he can give his 15 year-old daughter a better life
after he finds an unopened box of condoms in her drawer. About a recently
divorced single mom attorney who hasn’t dated since Bill Clinton was president,
or in other words forever. Yet it was similarly about a medical examiner
who attempts to balance the demands of her professional life, dealing with
solving cases and analyzing bodies, with her personal life, trying to reconnect
with her estranged daughter. About the lives of interns, residents, and
their mentors as they struggle to complete their medical training. About
an unconventional and misanthropic medical genius who often clashes with
his fellow physicians, including his own diagnostic team, because many of
his hypotheses about patients’ illnesses are based on subtle or controversial
insights. About a talented but self-absorbed surgeon who starts questioning
his purpose in life when he is visited by the spirit of his deceased ex-wife.
And likewise it was equally about a self-destructive executive, who, after a
very public breakdown and a subsequent philosophical awakening in rehabilitation,
tries to get her life back together. About a director of marketing
whose world is dominated by women—especially at home with his wife and
three daughters, one of whom is a single mother. About a TV talk show
producer and her supportive, stay-at-home husband, who try to adjust to life
with their newborn baby. About a senior executive of a company who works
undercover in his own firm to investigate how the company really works and
identify how it can be improved, as well as reward hard-working staff. About
a panel of five wealthy entrepreneurs which evaluates and negotiates invest-
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ment proposals from others. About two public relations executives who discover
that they seem to have an attraction for each other, and have a drunken
one-night stand, but try to stay professional at work. About a photographer
and her very supportive live-in boyfriend who use unconventional methods
to keep their romantic flames glowing. About two couples and their single
friend who attempt to deal with the complications of dating and marriage.
About the lives of three guys with questionable childish behaviour and lifestyles
who decide it’s time to do the one thing they had forgotten to do: act
like real men. About the lives of a group of friends who are rocked when the
couple that brought them together breaks up, leaving the rest of the group
in an awkward position of either trying to stay together as friends or having
to choose sides. About an outspoken woman and her circle of working-class
twenty-something friends. About the personal lives of five flight attendants.
About the lives of two waitresses in their early twenties working together to
build their dream of one day opening a cupcake shop. About several young
individuals who reside in a small apartment courtyard complex, each with
their own dreams and drives. About a celebrity. About a celebrity who goes
on a journey to trace his family tree. About various celebrities under various
circumstances, variously hoping, struggling, or overcoming.
