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The Simpsons shorts
The Simpsons shorts: 48 animated Tracey Ullman Show interstitials (April 19, 1987–1989) created by Matt Groening, animated at Klasky Csupo, predecessors of the half-hour series, never fully released by Fox.
The Singing Detective
The Singing Detective is Dennis Potter's six-part 1986 BBC serial, directed by Jon Amiel, starring Michael Gambon as hospitalised writer Philip E Marlow, blending 1940s noir, lip-synced songs, and childhood memory.
The Sinner (TV series)
The Sinner is an American semi-anthology crime drama (USA Network, 2017–2021) created by Derek Simonds from Petra Hammesfahr's novel, with Bill Pullman's Detective Harry Ambrose linking four self-contained eight-episode seasons.
The Sisters Grimm (TV series)
The Sisters Grimm is an Apple TV animated fantasy series (2025–) adapted from Michael Buckley's book series, following sisters Sabrina and Daphne Grimm, Brothers Grimm descendants, solving fairy-tale mysteries in Ferryport Landing; developed by Amy Higgins, animated by Titmouse, two six-episode seasons.
The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man: ABC series (1974-1978) starring Lee Majors as Col. Steve Austin, a bionically rebuilt astronaut-agent based on Martin Caidin's 1972 novel Cyborg; distinct from the Assange film The Six Billion Dollar Man.
The Sixth Commandment (TV series)
The Sixth Commandment is a 2023 four-part BBC One true crime drama by Sarah Phelps, directed by Saul Dibb, starring Timothy Spall, Anne Reid and Éanna Hardwicke as Peter Farquhar, Ann Moore-Martin and Ben Field in the Maids Moreton murder case; it won the 2024 BAFTA for Limited Drama.
The Skyscraper (摩天大楼)
The Skyscraper (摩天大楼, A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower) is a 2020 16-episode Chinese Tencent Video suspense web drama directed by Chen Zhengdao and adapted from Chen Xue's 2015 novel, following detectives investigating coffee-shop manager Zhong Meibao's death through Rashomon-style resident accounts.
The Sleuth of the Ming Dynasty (成化十四年)
The Sleuth of the Ming Dynasty (成化十四年) is a 2020 iQIYI costume mystery series adapted from Meng Xishi's novel, starring Guan Hong and Fu Meng-po as detective Tang Fan and guard Sui Zhou, produced by Jackie Chan.
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (하늘에서 내리는 일억 개의 별) (TV series)
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (하늘에서 내리는 일억 개의 별) is a 2018 tvN Korean mystery melodrama, a remake of Fuji TV's 2002 Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi, starring Seo In Guk, Jung So Min, and Park Sung Woong, with a tragic 16-episode run.
The Snoopy Show
The Snoopy Show (2021–2023) is a WildBrain-produced 2-D animated Apple TV+ series starring Snoopy and Woodstock in Peanuts adventures; 39 episodes in three seasons, premiered February 5, 2021, ended December 2023.
The Snow Girl
The Snow Girl (La chica de nieve) is a Spanish Netflix crime thriller from Atípica Films, adapted from Javier Castillo's novels, following journalist Miren Rojo (Milena Smit) investigating disappearances in Málaga across two seasons (2023, 2025).
The Society (TV series)
The Society is a 2019 Netflix teen mystery drama (10 episodes, TV-MA) created by Christopher Keyser with Marc Webb, a modern Lord of the Flies about West Ham teens trapped in New Ham; renewed July 2019, cancelled August 2020 due to COVID-19.
The Software Devloveper
The Software Devloveper (The Software DevLOVEper) is a 2020 Telugu comedy-romance web series on YouTube, produced by and starring Shanmukh Jaswanth, directed by Subbu K, 10 episodes, Infinitum Media, free to watch.
The Son (TV series)
The Son is an AMC Western drama (2017-2019, 20 episodes) adapted from Philipp Meyer's Pulitzer-finalist 2013 novel, starring Pierce Brosnan as Eli McCullough, a Texan kidnapped by Comanches in 1849 who builds an oil dynasty by 1915.
The Song of Glory (锦绣南歌)
The Song of Glory (锦绣南歌) is a 2020 Chinese costume drama, 53 episodes on WeTV, starring Li Qin as assassin Shen Lige and Qin Hao as regent Liu Yikang in the Liu Song dynasty; sister work to The Princess Weiyoung, Douban 6.2, 2021 International Emmy nominee.
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour: CBS American variety series (1971-1974) hosted by married duo Sonny Bono and Cher, created by Chris Bearde and Allan Blye after Fred Silverman saw their nightclub act; Top 20 ratings, Bob Mackie costumes, ended by their divorce.
The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness
The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness is a 2021 four-part Netflix true-crime docuseries directed by Joshua Zeman, narrated by Paul Giamatti, following journalist Maury Terry's obsessive claim that David Berkowitz did not act alone in the 1976–1977 Son of Sam murders.
The Sopranos
The Sopranos is David Chase's HBO drama (1999-2007) starring James Gandolfini as New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano in therapy; winner of 21 Emmys and a landmark of serial television.
The Sound of Magic
The Sound of Magic (안나라수마나라) is a 2022 Netflix South Korean fantasy musical drama, six episodes, adapted from Ha Il-kwon's 2010 webtoon Annarasumanara, directed by Kim Sung-yoon and starring Ji Chang-wook as magician Ri-eul.
The Sound of Your Heart (마음의 소리) (TV series)
The Sound of Your Heart (마음의 소리) is a 2016 Korean sitcom adapted from Jo Seok's Naver webtoon, released as a Naver TV web drama and KBS2 Friday series starring Lee Kwang-soo, later on Netflix, with a 2018 Netflix reboot.
The Soup
The Soup is E!'s pop culture clip show, relaunched in 2004 from Talk Soup (1991) and hosted by Joel McHale 2004-2015, mocking reality TV; a 2020 revival starred Jade Catta-Preta, and a 2018 Netflix show continued the format.
The Soup Nazi
The Soup Nazi is Yev Kassem, the strict soup vendor in the Seinfeld episode "The Soup Nazi" (S7E6, November 2, 1995), written by Spike Feresten and played by Larry Thomas, based on New York soup seller Al Yeganeh and source of the catchphrase "No soup for you!".
The Spanish Princess
The Spanish Princess is a Starz historical drama (2019-2020, 16 episodes) created by Emma Frost and Matthew Graham from Philippa Gregory's The Constant Princess and The King's Curse, starring Charlotte Hope as young Catherine of Aragon, sequel to The White Queen and The White Princess.
The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series)
The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008-2009) is an animated Spider-Man series developed by Victor Cook and Greg Weisman for Kids' WB and Disney XD: two seasons, 26 episodes, Josh Keaton as Peter Parker, canceled after Sony returned animation rights to Marvel.
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2024 TV series)
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2024) is an eight-episode Roku Original fantasy series based on Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black's books, starring Joy Bryant and Christian Slater; completed for Disney+, dropped in 2023, and picked up by Roku, premiering April 19, 2024.
The Spirealm (致命游戏_(网路剧))
The Spirealm (致命游戏) is a 2024 Chinese horror-mystery web drama adapted from Xi Zixu's danmei novel Kaleidoscope of Death, starring Xia Zhiguang and Huang Junjie. iQIYI released all 78 short episodes on February 2, 2024 and pulled them within two hours under BL censorship; it later streamed internationally in 38 episodes on Viu and Viki.
The Split (TV series)
The Split (BBC One, 2018-2022) is Abi Morgan's legal drama about the Defoes, a family of London divorce lawyers led by Nicola Walker, later spun off as The Split Up (2026).
The Split Up
The Split Up is a 2026 BBC legal drama, a spin-off of Abi Morgan's The Split, created by Ursula Rani Sarma. Six 60-minute episodes follow the Kishan family's Manchester divorce law firm, led by Ritu Arya and Sanjeev Bhaskar, renewed for a second series.
The Spy
The Spy is a 2019 six-episode Netflix limited series by Gideon Raff starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Mossad agent Eli Cohen, who infiltrated Syria as Kamel Amin Thaabet and was executed there on May 18, 1965.
The Staircase
The Staircase (2022) is an eight-episode HBO Max true crime limited series created by Antonio Campos, starring Colin Firth as Michael Peterson and Toni Collette as Kathleen Peterson, adapted from Jean-Xavier de Lestrade's documentary about Kathleen Peterson's 2001 death.