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Senna (miniseries)

Senna is a 2024 Netflix six-episode biographical drama miniseries about Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna, starring Gabriel Leone, directed by Vicente Amorim, produced by Gullane, Netflix's costliest Brazilian production at a reported $170 million.

Señora Acero

Señora Acero, also Señora Acero: La Coyote, is a Telemundo narconovela super series (2014–2019) created by Roberto Stopello, five seasons and 395 episodes, starring Blanca Soto then Carolina Miranda.

Sense8

Sense8 is a Netflix science fiction drama (2015–2018) created by the Wachowskis and J. Michael Straczynski about eight strangers worldwide who become psychically linked; canceled after 23 episodes, revived for a two-hour finale.

Sentai Filmworks

Sentai Filmworks is an American anime licensing company founded in Houston, Texas, in 2008 by John Ledford, formerly of ADV Films, and owned by AMC Networks since 2022.

Sentinel (comics)

Sentinel (センチネル) is a fictional mutant-hunting robot in Marvel Comics created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, first appearing in 1963, built by Bolivar Trask to save humanity from mutants.

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II is Ninja Theory's 2024 Unreal Engine 5 narrative action-adventure sequel set in 10th-century Iceland, released May 21, 2024 on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass at $49.99, later Enhanced on PS5 August 12, 2025.

Seong Gi-hun (성기훈)

Seong Gi-hun (성기훈) is the main protagonist of the South Korean survival drama Squid Game. He is played by Lee Jung-jae and wins the 45.6 billion won prize.

Seoul Busters

Seoul Busters (강매강) is a 2024 Disney+ Korean comedy crime series, 20 episodes, about Korea's lowest-ranked homicide squad at Songwon Police Station led by new elite captain Dongbang Yu-bin (Kim Dong-wook), based in an old daycare center.

Sequel

A sequel continues the story of an earlier work, usually a film, with the same characters and plot elements, distinct from remakes, reboots, and prequels. Long a Hollywood staple since the 1910s, sequels became central studio risk-management and profit drivers after 2000.

Seraph of the End

Seraph of the End (終わりのセラフ, Owari no Serafu; Vampire Reign) is a dark fantasy manga by Takaya Kagami, Yamato Yamamoto, and Daisuke Furuya, serialized in Jump SQ since 2012, about Yuichiro Hyakuya's revenge against vampires in a post-apocalyptic world, ending with volume 37.

Serena (セレナ) (Pokémon)

Serena (セレナ) is a Pokémon character: the female player character and gender-based rival of Pokémon X and Y, and the anime Pokémon Performer and Ash companion aiming to become Kalos Queen.

Serena van der Woodsen

Serena van der Woodsen is the fictional Gossip Girl socialite created by Cecily von Ziegesar and played by Blake Lively on the CW's 2007-2012 series, Blair Waldorf's best friend and rival.

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV series)

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon is an American TV series on CBS from 1955 to 1958, starring Richard Simmons as a Mountie in the Klondike Gold Rush.

Serial Experiments Lain (シリアルエクスペリメンツレイン)

Serial Experiments Lain (シリアルエクスペリメンツレイン) is a 1998 13-episode TV anime directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura, written by Chiaki J. Konaka, with character designs by Yoshitoshi ABe, about girl Lain Iwakura and the Wired; also a 1998 PlayStation game.

Servamp

Servamp (サーヴァンプ) is a vampire manga by Strike Tanaka, serialized in Monthly Comic Gene 2011–2024 (24 volumes), adapted into a 2016 TV anime, the 2018 film Alice in the Garden, and a 2020 stage play.

Servant (TV series)

Servant is an Apple TV+ psychological horror series created by Tony Basgallop and executive produced by M. Night Shyamalan, running 40 episodes over four seasons (2019-2023) about the Turners, a Philadelphia couple whose nanny Leanne cares for a reborn doll after their baby Jericho's death.

Sesame Street

Sesame Street is the American educational preschool TV series premiered in 1969 by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett's Children's Television Workshop, known for its Muppets, research-verified school-readiness curriculum, international co-productions, and 2025 Netflix-PBS distribution deal.

Seth Cohen

Seth Cohen, full name Seth Ezekiel Cohen, is the fictional nerd-heartthrob character played by Adam Brody on Fox's teen drama The O.C. (2003–2007), co-creator of Chrismukkah, credited with popularizing indie music and comics, distinct from the mathematician Seth Sullivant.

Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy

Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy is a 2008 American animated web series of one- to two-minute YouTube comedy shorts by the Family Guy creator, sponsored by Burger King, Priceline, and Nike, with 50 shorts and over 14 million views in three weeks.

Seth Milchick

Seth Milchick, also called Mr. Milchick, is the un-severed Lumon Industries middle manager in Severance, played by Tramell Tillman; he manages the severed floor and won Tillman a historic Emmy.

Seven Dials Mystery

Seven Dials Mystery, adapted as Agatha Christie's Seven Dials, is a 2026 three-part Netflix miniseries by Chris Chibnall based on Christie's 1929 novel, starring Mia McKenna-Bruce as Bundle Brent with Martin Freeman and Helena Bonham Carter.

Seven Mortal Sins

Seven Mortal Sins (Sin: Nanatsu no Taizai, sin 七つの大罪) is a 2017 12-episode ecchi anime by Artland and TNK adapting Hobby Japan's Seven Deadly Sins figure franchise, following fallen archangel Lucifer against seven demon lords; unrelated to Suzuki's shōnen of the same Japanese title.

Seven of Nine

Seven of Nine, Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix Zero One, born Annika Hansen, is a Star Trek ex-Borg character played by Jeri Ryan in Voyager (1997-2001) and Picard, where she becomes Enterprise captain.

Seven on 7

Seven on 7 (Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman) is Amazon's 2021-2022 YouTube companion series to The Boys, bridging seasons 2 and 3 with monthly in-world news broadcasts of seven stories plus one commercial.

Seven Seconds (TV series)

Seven Seconds is a 2018 Netflix 10-episode limited crime drama by Veena Sud, set in Jersey City and based on Yuri Bykov's Russian film The Major; Regina King won an Emmy for playing Latrice Butler.

Seven Sisters (TV series)

Seven Sisters is an upcoming FX drama series for Hulu and Disney+, created by Will Arbery, directed by Sean Durkin, starring Elizabeth Olsen as Adrienne, a sister who hears a mysterious voice; ordered to series December 2025, distinct from the Lucinda Riley adaptation.

Seventh Doctor

Seventh Doctor, Doctor Who incarnation played by Sylvester McCoy (1987–1989, 1996 movie), first appearing in Time and the Rani; companion Ace; evolved from comic clown to devious Cartmel-era strategist; regenerated into the Eighth Doctor in the 1996 TV movie.

Severance (TV series)

Severance is an Apple TV+ workplace science-fiction thriller created by Dan Erickson, directed and produced by Ben Stiller, starring Adam Scott as Mark Scout at Lumon Industries, whose employees' memories are surgically split between work and personal lives; premiered February 18, 2022, renewed for season 3 with filming underway since July 2026.

Sex and the City

Sex and the City: HBO comedy-drama (1998–2004), 94 episodes, created by Darren Star from Candace Bushnell's New York Observer column, starring Sarah Jessica Parker; franchise includes films and And Just Like That..., which ended with season 3 in 2025.

Sex Education (TV series)

Sex Education is a British Netflix comedy-drama (2019–2023) created by Laurie Nunn, four seasons and 32 episodes, starring Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, and Ncuti Gatwa, filmed in Wales, Emmy-winning.