Confessional COMPLETE mini-series
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097103/
A secretive terrorist commits crimes to disrupt the peace process between the Irish and the Brits. Both sides want him dead. When he decides to assassinate the Pope and blame it on the U.K., only a musician with a secret past can stop him.
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Lucan COMPLETE S01
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075532/
A boy, raised by wolves, is found at the age of ten. He is named Lucan and sent to a scientific institution to become civilized. All grown up, Lucan (Kevin Brophy) leaves to find his family, but not all are convinced that he won’t revert to his wild ways.
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Elly and Jools COMPLETE S01
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0218762/
Jools Traveller moves with his parents to a struggling farm they purchased in the countryside. Making it easier on the move is a ghost that reveals herself to him only, a girl named Elly Lockett, who died mysteriously in the 19th century. Also making life interesting are the wacky neighbors, the O’Farrell family.
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The Serpent COMPLETE S01
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt7985576/
The twisting, real-life story of Charles Sobhraj, a murderer, thief and seductive master of disguise, who was a hidden darkness in the mid-70’s on Asia’s hippie trail.
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Lie Down with Lions aka Red Eagle COMPLETE mini-series
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110344/
Her friend, Doctor Peter Husak, introduces the American Jack Carver to his friend, nurse Kate, and it’s love on first sight. But when she learns, in a dramatic incident, that Jack’s a C.I.A. Agent, she leaves him and marries Husak instead. Together, they go into a war area in Nagorny Karabach for a relief organization. When Kate finds out that Husak is willingly cooperating with the K.G.B., she leaves him and asks Carver, who’s about to bring a businessman out of the country, to take her and her baby with him on a dangerous flight.
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The Young Rebels COMPLETE S01
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065358/
Jeremy Larkin, Isak Poole, Henry Abington, and Elizabeth Coates were members of "the Yankee Doodle Society", a rebel group based in Chester, Pennsylvania in 1777. Reporting directly to General Lafayette, the team operated as spies behind British lines. Jeremy was the son of Chester’s Tory Mayor, who hid his political ideas behind a façade of disinterested pacifism. Elizabeth was a liberated woman ahead of her time, and Isak was an ex-slave. The brains of the group was Henry, a big fan of Benjamin Franklin (whom he resembled), and always able to invent whatever device or scheme the group needed to finish their missions.
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Archers Goon COMPLETE S01
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315647/
Thirteen-year-old Howard Sykes lives in an English town with his parents, Quentin,
an author and professor, and Catriona, a music teacher; his sister Anthea, always
called "Awful" because of her constant screaming; and Fifi, the family’s au pair.
Their life is interrupted one afternoon when an unnamed huge person, "somebody’s
Goon" as Fifi describes him, comes into their home and announces that he has come
to collect the two thousand words that Quentin owes somebody called Archer.
It transpires that thirteen years ago, Quentin was suffering dreadfully from writer’s
block and hadn’t been able to write anything for nearly a year after his last book was
published, and so Mountjoy, a town official, came up with the idea that Quentin should
undertake to write two thousand words of nonsense quarterly and deliver them to him
at the town hall. In return, Quentin was promised an exemption from city taxes.
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We Are Who We Are COMPLETE S01
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9848536/
Two American kids who live on a U.S. military base in Italy explore friendship, first love, identity, and all the messy exhilaration and anguish of being a teenager.
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