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Winifred Burkle
Winifred "Fred" Burkle, played by Amy Acker, is a fictional physicist on Angel; a Texan trapped five years in Pylea, later Wolfram & Hart science head, killed by Illyria in "A Hole in the World".
Winner Is King (烽火流金)
Winner Is King (烽火流金), formerly Sha Po Lang (杀破狼), is an unaired 40-episode Chinese steampunk historical drama adapted from Priest's novel, starring Tan Jianci and Chen Zheyuan, licensed in 2021 but shelved by China's danmei-drama restrictions.
Winnie the Pooh (franchise)
Winnie the Pooh franchise: media property based on A.A. Milne's 1926 book Winnie-the-Pooh, illustrated by E.H. Shepard. Disney acquired rights in 1961; the 1926 book entered the US public domain January 1, 2022, enabling works like Blood and Honey.
Winter (2026 TV series)
Winter (2026) is a six-part ITV1 crime drama starring Richard Armitage as Bristol forensic pathologist Dr Ethan Winter and Annabel Scholey as DI Lauren Bell, adapted from the French series Balthazar, premiering 30 September 2026.
Winter Begonia (鬓边不是海棠红)
Winter Begonia (鬓边不是海棠红) is a 2020 iQiyi Chinese drama adapted from Shui Ru Tian Er's novel, starring Huang Xiaoming, Yin Zheng, and Charmaine Sheh as a businessman and Peking opera master in 1930s Beiping.
Winter Is Coming
Winter Is Coming: first episode of HBO's Game of Thrones (April 17, 2011), written by Benioff and Weiss, directed by Tim Van Patten; adapts the prologue and opening of Martin's A Game of Thrones; 2.2 million initial viewers, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Winter Sonata (겨울연가)
Winter Sonata (겨울연가) is a 2002 KBS 2TV Korean drama, 20 episodes, directed by Yoon Seok-ho, starring Bae Yong-jun and Choi Ji-woo. The second of the Endless Love seasonal quartet, it is credited with launching the Korean Wave in Japan and the Yon-sama craze.
Winx Club
Winx Club is an Italian animated TV series for girls created by Iginio Straffi, premiered on Rai 2 on 28 January 2004 and produced by Rainbow; 9 series, 234 episodes, films, Fate: The Winx Saga, and 500+ licenses in 150 countries.
Winx Club: The Magic Is Back
Winx Club: The Magic Is Back is a 2025 CGI-animated reboot of Winx Club by Iginio Straffi's Rainbow with Rai Kids, following 16-year-old fairy Bloom at Alfea across 26 episodes, premiered on CBBC, Rai 2, Netflix, and TF1, with a 2026 console game and second season.
Wipeout (2008 game show)
Wipeout is an ABC obstacle-course reality game show that premiered June 24, 2008, created by Matt Kunitz; 24 contestants compete for $50,000, hosted by John Anderson, John Henson, and Jill Wagner, with a 2021 TBS reboot.
Wire in the Blood
Wire in the Blood is a British ITV1 crime drama (2002–2008) adapted from Val McDermid's Tony Hill/Carol Jordan novels, starring Robson Green as clinical psychologist profiler Dr Tony Hill with Hermione Norris, later Simone Lahbib, produced by Coastal Productions.
Wireless (2020 TV series)
Wireless (2020) is a Quibi short-form thriller series, 10 episodes of about 8 minutes, created by Jack Seidman and Zach Wechter and executive produced by Steven Soderbergh, starring Tye Sheridan as a stranded student whose dying phone is his lifeline, using Quibi's Turnstyle portrait/landscape format.
Wisdom of the Crowd
Wisdom of the Crowd, also known by its Israeli original format title, is a 2017 CBS crime drama, 13 episodes, starring Jeremy Piven as Jeffrey Tanner, who builds the crowdsourced crime-solving app Sophe to find his daughter's killer; cancelled amid Piven misconduct allegations.
Wiseguy (TV series)
Wiseguy: American CBS crime drama (1987–1990), 75 episodes, starring Ken Wahl as undercover OCB agent Vinnie Terranova; created by Stephen J. Cannell; pioneered 4-to-10-episode story arcs with villains Ray Sharkey and Kevin Spacey.
Wish Upon the Pleiades (放課後のプレアデス)
Wish Upon the Pleiades (放課後のプレアデス, Hōkago no Pleiades) is a Subaru×Gainax magical girl anime: a 2011 four-part YouTube ONA expanded into a 12-episode 2015 TV series about five girls collecting spaceship engine fragments.
Wishbone (TV series)
Wishbone (1995–1998) is a PBS live-action children's series in which a Jack Russell terrier, played by Soccer and voiced by Larry Brantley, daydreams himself into classic literature; created by Rick Duffield, it won a Peabody Award and Daytime Emmys.
Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars (向流星许愿的我们)
Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars (向流星许愿的我们) is a 2026 Taiwanese fantasy BL series adapted from Chung Min-jui's story, directed by Chiang Jui-chih, 12 episodes on LINE TV about a man whose wish to disappear gives him a forgotten new identity.
Wisteria Lane
Wisteria Lane, also known as Colonial Street at Universal Studios Hollywood, is the fictional Fairview cul-de-sac setting of Desperate Housewives (2004-2012), designed by Thomas A. Walsh and later officially renamed.
Wisting (TV series)
Wisting is a Norwegian crime drama based on Jørn Lier Horst's novels, starring Sven Nordin as Larvik detective William Wisting. Premiered on Viaplay 11 April 2019, ran five seasons to 2025, sold to BBC Four, Carrie-Anne Moss joined season one.
Witch Hat Atelier (とんがり帽子のアトリエ)
Witch Hat Atelier, also known as Tongari Boushi no Atelier, is a Japanese fantasy manga by Kamome Shirahama serialized since 2016, winner of the Eisner and Harvey Awards.
Witchcraft Works (ウィッチクラフトワークス)
Witchcraft Works (ウィッチクラフトワークス) is a completed 17-volume manga by Ryu Mizunagi, serialized in good! Afternoon from 2010, about fire witch Ayaka Kagari protecting classmate Honoka Takamiya; adapted into a 2014 J.C. Staff TV anime, licensed in English by Vertical.
Witches of East End (TV series)
Witches of East End, also known as イーストエンドの魔女たち, is a Lifetime supernatural drama (2013–2014, two seasons) adapted from Melissa de la Cruz's novel, starring Julia Ormond, Jenna Dewan, Rachel Boston, and Mädchen Amick as immortal witches; canceled in November 2014.
Witchy Pretty Cure! (魔法つかいプリキュア!)
Witchy Pretty Cure! (魔法つかいプリキュア!, Maho Tsukai PreCure!) is the 13th Toei Pretty Cure magical girl anime, 50 episodes, Feb 2016 to Jan 2017, starring Mirai (Cure Miracle) and witch Liko (Cure Magical), with Cure Felice from episode 22; sequel MIRAI DAYS aired in 2025.
With Love
With Love is an American Prime Video romantic comedy series created by Gloria Calderón Kellett, following the Diaz siblings in Portland across holiday episodes; two seasons, 11 episodes, 2021–2023, canceled November 2023. Distinct from the 2026 Tamil film and With Love, Meghan.
With Love, Meghan
With Love, Meghan: Netflix lifestyle series hosted by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, produced by Archewell Productions; two 2025 seasons plus a holiday special, panned by critics, ended as seasonal specials in 2026.
With You (最好的我们)
With You (最好的我们) is a 2016 iQIYI Chinese youth web drama, 24 episodes, adapted from Bayue Chang'an's Zhenhua-trilogy novel, starring Tan Songyun and Liu Haoran as deskmates Geng Geng and Yu Huai; Douban 8.9, 3.34 billion views, 2019 film remake.
Without a Trace
Without a Trace: CBS crime drama (2002–2009, 7 seasons, 160 episodes) about an FBI Missing Persons Unit in New York, created by Hank Steinberg, starring Anthony LaPaglia; also a 1983 film directed by Stanley R. Jaffe about a child's abduction.
Without Breasts There Is No Paradise
Without Breasts There Is No Paradise (Sin senos no hay paraíso) is Telemundo's 2008 telenovela, a 169-episode adaptation of Colombia's 2006 Sin tetas no hay paraíso, based on Gustavo Bolívar's novel about Catalina Santana, a teenager drawn into prostitution and drug trafficking.
Witney Carson
Witney Carson McAllister (born 1993), American ballroom dancer and choreographer from American Fork, Utah; SYTYCD season 9 top 6, two-time Dancing with the Stars Mirrorball champion (season 19 with Alfonso Ribeiro, season 34 with Robert Irwin), Emmy-nominated choreographer.
Wizadora
Wizadora is a British live-action children's series about a trainee wizard, created by Don Arioli and Carolyne Cullum; first an Oxford University Press English-teaching series on SWR in 1991, then a Meridian-produced ITV/CITV show from 1993 starring Wendy van der Plank.