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Seconds Out

Seconds Out: second and double live album by Genesis, released October 1977, recorded mainly at the Palais des Sports, Paris, with Phil Collins on lead vocals and Chester Thompson on drums; Steve Hackett's last Genesis album.

SECOR (satellite)

SECOR (Sequential Collation of Range), also designated EGRS, was a United States Army geodetic satellite program of 1964 to 1969 that fixed remote positions by electronic trilateration.

Secos & Molhados

Secos & Molhados, also written Secos e Molhados, is a Brazilian rock group formed in São Paulo in 1971, whose 1973 debut produced the hits 'O Vira' and 'Sangue Latino'.

Secrecy capacity

Secrecy capacity is the maximum rate at which a message can be sent reliably to a receiver while an eavesdropper learns nothing, defined for the wiretap channel.

Secrecy coding for fading wiretap channels

Secrecy coding for fading wiretap channels designs codes that send a message reliably to a receiver while keeping it secret from an eavesdropper over fluctuating wireless links.

Secret (2024 film)

Secret (സീക്രട്ട്) is a 2024 Malayalam mystery drama, S N Swamy's directorial debut, starring Dhyan Sreenivasan as a man whose wedding is threatened by an astrologer's prediction; released 26 July 2024, streamed on Manorama Max.

Secret (不能说的·秘密) (2007 film)

Secret (不能說的·祕密) is Jay Chou's 2007 Taiwanese-Hong Kong directorial debut, a piano romance with a time-travel twist starring Chou, Gwei Lun-mei, and Anthony Wong; it won Golden Horse awards and spawned Japanese, Korean, and musical adaptations.

Secret Agent

Secret Agent (1936) is Alfred Hitchcock's British espionage thriller starring John Gielgud, Madeleine Carroll, and Peter Lorre, adapted from Campbell Dixon's play and Maugham's Ashenden, about a faked-death spy hunting a German agent in Switzerland.

Secret Avengers

Secret Avengers: three Marvel Comics series (2010–2015) about Steve Rogers' covert Avengers unit blending espionage and superhero action, written successively by Ed Brubaker, Warren Ellis, Rick Remender, Nick Spencer, and Ales Kot.

Secret ballot

The secret ballot, also called the Australian ballot, is an electoral principle ensuring nobody except the voter knows how they voted, first introduced in Australia in 1856.

Secret Battle Of The Majesty

Secret Battle Of The Majesty (九王奪位, aka 君臨天下) is a 1994 ATV Hong Kong costume drama, 40 episodes in two parts, starring Kwong Wa as Yongzheng, about Kangxi's nine sons fighting for the throne.

Secret Ceremony

Secret Ceremony (1968) is a Joseph Losey psychological drama, scripted by George Tabori from Marco Denevi's novella Ceremonia secreta, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Mia Farrow, and Robert Mitchum in a surrogate mother-daughter story set in a Kensington art nouveau mansion.

Secret Chancellery

The Secret Chancellery (Тайная канцелярия) was the central organ of political investigation in the Russian Empire, created by Peter I in 1718 to investigate Tsarevich Alexei.

Secret City (TV series)

Secret City is an Australian political thriller TV series (2016–2019, Foxtel Showcase and Netflix) starring Anna Torv as journalist Harriet Dunkley, adapted from Chris Uhlmann and Steve Lewis's novels The Marmalade Files and The Mandarin Code.

Secret Committees on Peasant Affairs

The Secret Committees on Peasant Affairs (Секретные комитеты по крестьянскому делу) were closed bodies created by Russian emperors from the 1820s to the 1850s to prepare abolishing serfdom.

Secret Diary of a Call Girl

Secret Diary of a Call Girl is a British ITV2 comedy-drama (2007–2011, 4 series, 32 episodes) starring Billie Piper as Hannah Baxter, alias Belle, a London escort, adapted from the Belle de Jour blog and books by Brooke Magnanti, created by Lucy Prebble.

Secret Garden (2026 TV series)

Secret Garden is a five-part 2026 British natural history series from Plimsoll Productions for BBC One, narrated by David Attenborough, revealing wildlife in five UK gardens.

Secret Garden (duo)

Secret Garden is a Norwegian-Irish duo of Rolf Løvland and violinist Fionnuala Sherry, formed 1994, who won Eurovision 1995 for Norway with the near-instrumental "Nocturne" and later wrote "You Raise Me Up."

Secret Garden (시크릿 가든) (South Korean TV series)

Secret Garden (시크릿 가든) is a 2010-2011 SBS Korean romance fantasy drama, 20 episodes, written by Kim Eun-sook, directed by Shin Woo-cheol, starring Hyun Bin and Ha Ji-won as a CEO and stuntwoman who swap souls; peak rating 37.9%.

Secret Headquarters

Secret Headquarters is a 2022 Paramount+ family superhero comedy directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, starring Owen Wilson, Walker Scobell, and Michael Peña; a boy finds his dad's superhero lair under their house. Released August 12, 2022; 44% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Secret History of the Mongols

The Secret History of the Mongols is a thirteenth-century anonymous chronicle of the Mongol empire, covering Genghis Khan's life and the first major work of Mongol literature.

Secret Hitler

Secret Hitler is a 2016 hidden-role social deduction game for 5-10 players by Goat, Wolf & Cabbage; liberals vs fascists pass laws from a 6/11 policy deck, free print-and-play, $1.48M Kickstarter.

Secret in Their Eyes

Secret in Their Eyes is a 2015 American crime thriller written and directed by Billy Ray, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, and Julia Roberts as investigators.

Secret Ingredient (miniseries)

Secret Ingredient (Bimil Salyo) is a 2024 six-episode Viu Original romantic dramedy miniseries made with Unilever Nutrition SEA and Indonesia, starring Sang Heon Lee, Julia Barretto, and Nicholas Saputra in a Jakarta-set food romance, Viu's first multi-market original with Korean talent.

Secret Invasion

Secret Invasion: 2008 Marvel Comics crossover event by Brian Michael Bendis and Leinil Francis Yu, an eight-issue Skrull infiltration story between Civil War and Dark Reign, later adapted loosely as a 2023 Disney+ Nick Fury series.

Secret Invasion (miniseries)

Secret Invasion is a 2023 six-episode Marvel Studios Disney+ miniseries starring Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury fighting shapeshifting Skrulls, loosely adapted from the 2008 Bendis comic; it became the lowest-rated MCU Disney+ series.

Secret Level

Secret Level is a Prime Video adult animated anthology from Tim Miller and Blur Studio, 15 shorts set in video game worlds, premiered December 10, 2024, renewed for Season 2 after a record animated debut.

Secret Lives of Gypsy Wives

Secret Lives of Gypsy Wives is a 2026 Channel 4 observational reality series following Romani Gypsy TikTok star Trewley-Precious Wass and her family on a Clacton-on-Sea council estate, six 45-minute episodes.

Secret Love (비밀) (South Korean TV series)

Secret Love (비밀), also translated Secret, is a 16-episode 2013 South Korean television melodrama on KBS2, starring Ji Sung, Hwang Jung-eum, Bae Soo-bin, and Lee Da-hee.

Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land

Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land (暗恋桃花源, Ànliàn Táohuāyuán) is a 1986 Taiwanese stage play by Stan Lai, in which two theater troupes accidentally share a stage.