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Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes is the sheriff's deputy protagonist of The Walking Dead comic (2003, Robert Kirkman) and the AMC TV series played by Andrew Lincoln; he wakes from a coma into a zombie apocalypse, leads survivors, dies in comic issue #192, exits TV in Season 9, and returns in The Ones Who Live (2024).
Rick Sanchez
Rick Sanchez (Rick C-137) is the alcoholic, nihilistic genius scientist and co-protagonist of Adult Swim's Rick and Morty (2013–present), created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, voiced by Roiland then Ian Cardoni, traveling the multiverse with Morty via portal gun.
Rick Steves
Rick Steves (born 1955) is an American travel writer and PBS host, founder of Rick Steves' Europe in Edmonds, Washington (1976), author of Europe Through the Back Door (1979), host of the TV series Rick Steves' Europe (2000–) and the radio show Travel with Rick Steves.
Ricky Gervais' Alley Cats
Ricky Gervais' Alley Cats is a British adult animated sitcom created, written, directed by, and starring Ricky Gervais as Gus, a feral London street cat. Six episodes premiered on Netflix 7 August 2026; critically panned but reached number one on Netflix.
Ricky Norwood
Ricky Norwood, also known as Ricky James Saggar, is a British actor born in London, famous as Fatboy (Arthur Chubb) in EastEnders and E20, NTA Newcomer winner 2011, Celebrity Big Brother runner-up 2016.
Ricky Tomlinson
Ricky Tomlinson (Eric Tomlinson, born 26 September 1939, Bispham, Blackpool) is an English actor and former plasterer jailed in the Shrewsbury builders' strike case, known for Brookside's Bobby Grant, Cracker's DCI Wise, and Jim Royle in The Royle Family.
Ride or Die (2026 TV series)
Ride or Die (2026 TV series), also known as Cómplices hasta el final, is a Prime Video action comedy created by Tessa Coates, starring Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham as friends on the run in Europe; canceled after one season in September 2026.
Ride with Norman Reedus
Ride with Norman Reedus is an AMC reality travel series (2016 to present) in which The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus motorcycles worldwide with celebrity companions, exploring local biker culture across seven seasons.
Ridge Forrester
Ridge Forrester is a fictional fashion designer on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, an original character since March 23, 1987, played by Ronn Moss (1987–2012) and Thorsten Kaye (2013–present), son of Eric and Stephanie Forrester.
Ridiculousness (TV series)
Ridiculousness is MTV's Rob Dyrdek-hosted viral video clip show, premiering August 29, 2011 with co-hosts Steelo Brim, Chanel West Coast, and later Lolo Wood; cancelled in 2025 after 1,700-plus episodes and 46-plus seasons.
Ridley (TV series)
Ridley is a British ITV crime drama (2022–2024) starring Adrian Dunbar as retired DI Alex Ridley, brought back as a consultant by former protégée DI Carol Farman (Bronagh Waugh). Created by Vera writer Paul Matthew Thompson; two series, 12 episodes, set in Pennine Lancashire.
Rilakkuma and Kaoru (リラックマとカオルさん)
Rilakkuma and Kaoru (リラックマとカオルさん) is a 2019 Netflix original stop-motion series by dwarf studios, directed by Masahito Kobayashi and written by Naoko Ogigami, following office worker Kaoru living with the lazy San-X bear Rilakkuma, Korilakkuma, and Kiiroitori in 13 episodes.
Rin-ne
Rin-ne, also known as Kyokai no Rinne, is a supernatural comedy manga by Takahashi about a girl who sees ghosts and a half-shinigami boy who guides spirits to reincarnation.
Ringer (TV series)
Ringer (TV series): American CW serialized crime drama (2011), created by Eric Charmelo and Nicole Snyder, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar as twin sisters Bridget and Siobhan in an identity-swap thriller; one season, now on Netflix and Prime Video.
Riot Women
Riot Women is a 2025 BBC One and BritBox six-part drama by Sally Wainwright about five menopausal women in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, who form a punk band for a talent contest, starring Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Greig, Lorraine Ashbourne, and Amelia Bullmore, with music by ARXX; renewed for a second series in November 2025.
Ripley (TV series)
Ripley is Steven Zaillian's eight-episode 2024 Netflix limited series adapting Patricia Highsmith's The Talented Mr. Ripley, starring Andrew Scott, Dakota Fanning, and Johnny Flynn, shot in black and white by Robert Elswit, winner of four Emmys and a Peabody Award.
Ripper Street
Ripper Street is a 2012-2016 BBC and Amazon Victorian crime drama set in Whitechapel, 1889, after the Jack the Ripper murders, following H Division detectives Reid, Drake, and Jackson across five series and 37 episodes.
Ripple (TV series)
Ripple is a 2025 Canadian ensemble drama series created by Michele Giannusa, also known as the Hallmark+ series that moved to Netflix. Eight 42-minute TV-PG episodes follow four New York strangers, Walter, Kris, Nate, and Aria, whose lives interconnect through small chance events.
Riptide (American TV series)
Riptide (1984–1986) is an NBC detective drama created by Stephen J. Cannell and Frank Lupo, starring Perry King, Joe Penny, and Thom Bray as Vietnam-veteran private eyes working from a boat, with a pink helicopter and robot.
Rise and Fall (Indian TV series)
Rise and Fall is an Indian reality competition series on Amazon MX Player, adapted from Studio Lambert's UK format, hosted by Ashneer Grover (season 1) and Virender Sehwag (season 2), with celebrity Rulers in a penthouse and Workers in a basement.
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Rise of Empires: Ottoman (İmparatorlukların Yükselişi: Osmanlı) is a Netflix docudrama, six episodes each season, on Mehmed II's 1453 conquest of Constantinople (2020) and his war with Vlad Dracula (2022), produced by Karga Seven Pictures and STXtv.
Rise of the Raven
Rise of the Raven (Hungarian title Hunyadi) is a 10-episode Hungarian-Austrian historical drama about János Hunyadi and the 1456 Battle of Belgrade, based on Bán Mór's novels, produced by Robert Lantos, premiering on TV2 March 8, 2025.
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Rise of the TMNT) is Nickelodeon's 2018–2020 2D-animated TMNT reimagining by Ant Ward and Andy Suriano, with Raphael as leader, mystic powers, and a Hidden City, ending with the 2022 Netflix movie.
Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya (रिश्ता लिखेंगे हम नया)
Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya (रिश्ता लिखेंगे हम नया), also known as Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya serial, is a Sony TV Hindi drama (2017–2018, 149 episodes) starring Tejasswi Prakash as Diya and Rohit Suchanti as Ratan, a restructured successor to Pehredaar Piya Ki.
Rishton Ka Chakravyuh (रिश्तों का चक्रव्यूह)
Rishton Ka Chakravyuh (रिश्तों का चक्रव्यूह) is a 2017-2018 Star Plus Hindi family drama starring Narayani Shastri and Mahima Makwana as estranged mother Satrupa and daughter Anami of Lal Mahal; also a namesake 2025 Hungama OTT crime web series with Gulki Joshi.
Rising
Rising, broadcast as The Rising, is a 2022 British supernatural crime drama adapting Hotel Beau Séjour, and the first series produced entirely in-house by Sky Studios. Eight episodes starring Clara Rugaard as murdered ghost Neve Kelly aired on Sky Max and NOW from 22 April 2022; a second series was cancelled in March 2023.
Rising Damp
Rising Damp is a British ITV sitcom (Yorkshire Television, 1974-1978, 28 episodes) written by Eric Chappell, starring Leonard Rossiter as landlord Rigsby, Frances de la Tour, Don Warrington and Richard Beckinsale; adapted from the play The Banana Box, with a 1980 film and an unaired US pilot.
Rising Star (Indian TV series)
Rising Star (Indian TV series), based on Keshet's HaKokhav HaBa, was Colors TV's live singing competition (2017–2019) with real-time app voting; contestants advanced at 70% viewer approval; Bannet Dosanjh won season 1.
Rita (TV series)
Rita is a Danish comedy-drama series created by Christian Torpe, starring Mille Dinesen as a bold, unconventional teacher, which ran five seasons from 2012 to 2020.
Rita Bennett
Rita Bennett, later Rita Morgan, is a fictional character by Jeff Lindsay in the Dexter novels and Showtime series, Dexter Morgan's wife played by Julie Benz, murdered by the Trinity Killer in the season 4 finale.