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Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston

Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston, a 2026 three-part National Geographic docuseries blending documentary and drama to follow three real Romans, including Avianius and Julia Felix, through the AD 79 Vesuvius eruption.

Ponies (TV series)

Ponies (Persons of No Interest) is a 2026 Peacock espionage dramedy created by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson, starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as CIA widows in 1977 Moscow; eight episodes, Metacritic 76, canceled after one season.

PONY.MOV

PONY.MOV, also written PONY Mov, is Max Gilardi's (HotDiggedyDemon) six-episode adult Flash parody of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, on YouTube 2011–2013, known for grotesque characters, SHED.MOV, and catchphrases like "CRUSH. KILL. DESTROY. SWAG."

Poove Poochudava (TV series)

Poove Poochudava (பூவே பூச்சூடவா) is a 2017-2021 Zee Tamil soap opera, a remake of Telugu Varudhini Parinayam, starring Reshma Muralidharan and Dinesh as Shakthi and Shiva, running 1,149 episodes.

Pop Culture Jeopardy!

Pop Culture Jeopardy! is a Jeopardy! spinoff game show with three-person teams answering pop culture trivia for a $300,000 prize, hosted by Colin Jost, premiering December 2024 on Prime Video and moving to Netflix for season 2 in 2026.

Pop Idol

Pop Idol was a British ITV singing competition created by Simon Fuller, airing 2001–2003; Will Young won its 2002 final and it launched the global Idol franchise.

Pop Kaun?

Pop Kaun? (Baap Kaun) is a 2023 Hindi comedy-drama web series created and directed by Farhad Samji for Disney+ Hotstar, starring Kunal Kemmu as an adopted politician's son searching for his biological father.

Pop Team Epic (ポプテピピック)

Pop Team Epic (ポプテピピック, Poputepipikku) is a 4-koma absurdist gag manga by bkub, serialized on Manga Life Win since 2014, starring Popuko and Pipimi; its 2018 anime aired each episode twice with different voice actors.

Pop the Balloon or Find Love

Pop the Balloon or Find Love is a YouTube dating series created by Bolia Matundu and host Arlette Amuli, launched December 7, 2023, where singles pop red balloons to reject suitors; it passed 100 million views and spawned a canceled Netflix live adaptation.

PopoloCrois (ポポロクロイス)

PopoloCrois (ポポロクロイス) is Yohsuke Tamori's fantasy franchise about Prince Pietro of the Kingdom of Popolocrois, spanning a 1978 manga, PlayStation RPGs from 1996, two TV anime series (1998, 2003), and PSP and 3DS releases.

Poppa's House

Poppa's House is a CBS multi-camera family sitcom (2024-2025) starring Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. as father and son; 18 episodes, canceled April 2025 after one season.

Popples

Popples is a toy and cartoon franchise created by Those Characters From Cleveland (American Greetings) in 1985: plush creatures that reverse from balls into furry friends. Mattel toys sold over $444 million; cartoons ran 1986–1988 and on Netflix 2015–2016.

Popular (TV series)

Popular (1999-2001) is a WB teen comedy-drama, Ryan Murphy's first TV series, co-created with Gina Matthews, starring Leslie Bibb and Carly Pope as rival stepdaughters-to-be; two seasons, GLAAD-nominated cult favorite.

Population 11

Population 11 is a 2024 Australian dark comedy crime thriller series (Stan, 14 March 2024, 12 episodes) starring Ben Feldman as an American searching for his vanished father in the outback town of Bidgeegud, loosely inspired by the 2017 Paddy Moriarty Larrimah disappearance.

Porno y helado

Porno y helado (Porn and Ice Cream) is an Argentine comedy series created, written, and directed by Martín Piroyansky for Prime Video (2022), about Pablo, Ramón, and con artist Ceci faking a rock band, Los Débiles Mentales; three seasons, filmed in Uruguay and Argentina.

Pororo the Little Penguin (뽀롱뽀롱 뽀로로)

Pororo the Little Penguin (뽀롱뽀롱 뽀로로) is a South Korean 3D CGI preschool TV series by Iconix, first aired on EBS in 2003, exported to about 130 countries with an estimated KRW 800 billion brand value.

Porridge (1974 TV series)

Porridge (1974 TV series): BBC1 British prison sitcom by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, 1974–1977, starring Ronnie Barker as Norman Stanley Fletcher in fictional HMP Slade; three series, BAFTA winner, sequel Going Straight and 1979 film.

Portlandia

Portlandia is an IFC sketch comedy series (2011–2018, 8 seasons) by Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, and Jonathan Krisel satirizing Portland, Oregon; Peabody winner with 22 Emmy nominations and 4 wins.

Portobello (2025 TV series)

Portobello is a 2025 six-episode Italian HBO Max miniseries directed by Marco Bellocchio, starring Fabrizio Gifuni as TV host Enzo Tortora, falsely accused of Camorra ties and drug trafficking in 1983 and later acquitted.

Portraits of Delusion (현혹)

Portraits of Delusion (현혹, Hyunhok, also Delusion) is a 2026 Disney+ Korean drama adapted from Hongjacga's webtoon, directed by Han Jae-rim, starring Suzy as vampire hotel owner Song Jeong-hwa and Kim Seon-ho as painter Yun I-ho in 1935 Gyeongseong; 9 episodes, Showbox and Magnum Nine production, second-half 2026 release.

Porus (TV series)

Porus is an Indian historical drama TV series (2017) by Swastik Productions for Sony Entertainment Television, dramatizing King Porus versus Alexander the Great; a reported Rs 500 crore, 260-episode production, India's first producer-owned IP primetime series.

Pose (TV series)

Pose is an American FX drama series (2018 to 2021) created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Steven Canals, depicting New York City's late-1980s and 1990s ball culture.

Positively Yours (아기가 생겼어요)

Positively Yours (아기가 생겼어요, Agiga Saenggyeosseoyo) is a 2026 Channel A romantic comedy drama adapted from Lee Jeong and Kang Ki's Naver webcomic. 12 episodes, January 17 to February 22, 2026; stars Choi Jin-hyuk and Oh Yeon-seo; Nielsen ratings in the 1% range but #1 on Rakuten Viki in 87 countries.

Possession (British TV series)

Possession (formerly Inheritance) is a 2026 five-part Sky Original supernatural thriller created by Karla Crome, directed by Storm Saulter, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw as a lawyer contesting a £50m inheritance on a haunted Jamaican slave plantation.

Postman Pat

Postman Pat: British stop-motion children's TV series about postman Pat Clifton, his cat Jess, and Greendale village; created by John Cunliffe and Ivor Wood, first aired on BBC One in 1981, later revived, spun off, and adapted into a 2014 film.

Potter Puppet Pals

Potter Puppet Pals is Neil Cicierega's Harry Potter parody web series, begun as Newgrounds Flash animation in 2003 and continued as live-action puppets on YouTube from 2006; "The Mysterious Ticking Noise" (2007) won a YouTube Video Award and passed 190 million views.

Poussey Washington

Poussey Washington, played by Samira Wiley, is a fictional inmate in Orange Is the New Black (2013-2019); her Season 4 suffocation death under guard Bayley, echoing Eric Garner, made her a landmark Black queer TV character.

Power (TV series)

Power (2014–2020) is a Starz crime drama created by Courtney Kemp Agboh and executive produced by 50 Cent, starring Omari Hardwick as drug kingpin Ghost St. Patrick; six seasons, 63 episodes, and three spin-off series.

Power Battle Watch Car (파워배틀 와치카)

Power Battle Watch Car (파워배틀 와치카) is a South Korean full 3D children's animated series by SAMG Animation, Hyundai Motor, CJ E&M, and Innocean, about Jino and the AI mini-car Bluewill competing in the Watch Car Battle League; aired on MBC from 2015–2016 with toys, films, and a 2017 movie.

Power Book II: Ghost

Power Book II: Ghost is a Starz crime drama (2020-2024), the first spin-off of Power, following Tariq St. Patrick (Michael Rainey Jr.) at college and in the Tejada cartel; created by Courtney A. Kemp with 50 Cent and Mark Canton, ending with season 4 in October 2024.