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A Star Brighter Than the Sun (太陽よりも眩しい星)

A Star Brighter Than the Sun (太陽よりも眩しい星, Tamahoshi) is a shojo romance manga by Kazune Kawahara serialized in Bessatsu Margaret since 2021, and a 12-episode Studio KAI anime that premiered on TBS on October 2, 2025, with a second season announced.

A Suitable Boy (TV series)

A Suitable Boy (TV series): 2020 six-part BBC One miniseries, also on Netflix, adapted by Andrew Davies from Vikram Seth's 1993 novel, directed by Mira Nair, starring Tanya Maniktala, Ishaan Khatter, and Tabu in 1951 post-Partition India.

A Table For One (Is Great Too) (就算一个人也可以好好的吃饭)

A Table For One (Is Great Too) (就算一个人也可以好好的吃饭) is a 2024 Taiwanese PTS+ mini-series, 6×15 minutes, starring 胡宇威 and 李玲葦 as strangers cooking alone in the same kitchen three years apart; it was PTS+'s first self-produced drama and got a 2025 second season.

A Table For one (Is Great Too) 2 (就算一个人也可以好好的吃饭2)

A Table For one (Is Great Too) 2 (就算一个人也可以好好的吃饭2) is a 2025 Taiwanese PTS+ food-therapy romance miniseries, season 2 of the 2024 original: 9 episodes of 15 minutes, starring Hu Yu-wei and Li Ling-wei in a guesthouse story set three years apart, released 1 and 11 November 2025.

A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities (双城故事)

A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities (雙城故事) is a 2018 Taiwanese drama directed by Yeh Tien-lun, Netflix's first supported Taiwanese original, about a Taipei doctor and a San Francisco engineer who swap homes; 20 episodes, six Golden Bell nominations.

A Tale of Two Cities (2026 TV series)

A Tale of Two Cities (2026) is an MGM+ and BBC One four-part limited series adapting Dickens's novel, created by Daniel West, starring Kit Harington as Sydney Carton, premiering September 6, 2026.

A Teacher (miniseries)

A Teacher (miniseries): 2020 FX on Hulu 10-episode limited series by Hannah Fidell, adapting her 2013 Sundance film; Kate Mara as teacher Claire Wilson grooming student Eric Walker (Nick Robinson), with RAINN content warnings.

A Thousand Blows

A Thousand Blows is a Steven Knight historical drama on Hulu and Disney+ about bare-knuckle boxing in 1880s London's East End, following Jamaican immigrant Hezekiah Moscow, the Forty Elephants gang leader Mary Carr, and boxer Sugar Goodson; season 1 premiered February 21, 2025, season 2 on January 9, 2026.

A Time Called You

A Time Called You (너의 시간 속으로) is a 2023 Netflix Korean time-travel romance, a remake of Taiwan's Someday or One Day, starring Jeon Yeo-been and Ahn Hyo-seop across 1998 and 2023.

A to Z (TV series)

A to Z is a 2014 NBC romantic comedy sitcom created by Ben Queen, starring Ben Feldman and Cristin Milioti as a couple whose eight-month relationship is narrated by Katey Sagal; canceled after 13 alphabet-titled episodes.

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost is a British detective drama on ITV from 1992 to 2010, starring David Jason as the unorthodox Detective Inspector Jack Frost in the fictional town of Denton.

A Town Where You Live (君のいる町)

A Town Where You Live (君のいる町, Kimi no Iru Machi) is a romance manga by Kouji Seo serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine 2008–2014 in 27 volumes, set in Shobara, Hiroshima, adapted into 2012 OADs and a 2013 Gonzo TV anime.

A Trap Called Desire

A Trap Called Desire (욕망의 덫, Yokmangui Deot; also Trap of Desire) is a 2026 KBS2 Korean daily revenge drama, 100 planned episodes, airing weekdays 19:50 since August 10, 2026, starring Jang Seo-hee and Jeon Hye-won in a false murder accusation plot.

A Única Mulher

A Única Mulher is a Portuguese telenovela produced by Plural Entertainment for TVI (2015–2017), set in Lisbon and Luanda, starring Ana Sofia Martins and Lourenço Ortigão, TVI's biggest investment since Equador and a ratings leader.

A Very British Scandal

A Very British Scandal: 2021 BBC One three-part drama by Sarah Phelps, directed by Anne Sewitsky, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany, dramatizing the 1963 Argyll v Argyll divorce over alleged adultery with 88 men and a stolen Polaroid photograph.

A Very English Scandal (TV series)

A Very English Scandal is a 2018 three-part BBC One miniseries written by Russell T Davies and directed by Stephen Frears, adapted from John Preston's book, starring Hugh Grant as Jeremy Thorpe and Ben Whishaw as Norman Scott, dramatizing the 1979 Thorpe murder-conspiracy trial.

A Very Royal Scandal

A Very Royal Scandal is a 2024 three-part Prime Video drama starring Michael Sheen and Ruth Wilson, adapting Emily Maitlis's Airhead account of her 2019 Newsnight interview with Prince Andrew over the Epstein allegations, following Netflix's Scoop.

A Viral Wedding

A Viral Wedding (A Viral Wedding: Made in Lockdown) is a 2020 Indian Hindi comedy micro-series on Eros Now, written, directed by, and starring Shreya Dhanwanthary with Amol Parashar, about a couple holding an online wedding after the 24 March 2020 lockdown; eight short episodes shot remotely at home.

A Virtuous Business (정숙한 세일즈)

A Virtuous Business (정숙한 세일즈, Jeongsukan Seiljeu) is a 2024 JTBC Korean comedy-drama, a remake of Brief Encounters, in which four women sell adult products door to door in 1992; 12 episodes, starring Kim So-yeon, streaming on Netflix.

A Week Away (TV series)

A Week Away: The Series is a 2025 American faith-based musical drama on Angel Studios, a sequel to the 2021 Netflix film, following foster teen Max at Camp Aweegaway; 7 episodes, created by Alan Powell.

A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou

A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou is a 52-minute Netflix musical sketch special (2023) tracing a life from womb to grave, written by and starring the four-time BAFTA-winning Stath Lets Flats creator, directed by Andrew Gaynord, with two 2024 BAFTA nominations.

A Witch's Life in Mongol

A Witch's Life in Mongol (天幕のジャードゥーガル, Tenmaku no Jaadugar) is a historical manga by Tomato Soup, serialized on Akita Shoten's Souffle since 2021, about an enslaved Persian woman infiltrating the Mongol court; Yen Press publishes it in English and Science SARU adapted it as a 2026 anime.

A Woman of Substance (2026 TV series)

A Woman of Substance (2026) is Channel 4's eight-part remake of Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1979 novel, starring Jessica Reynolds and Brenda Blethyn as Emma Harte across six decades, from a 1911 Yorkshire maid to a New York mogul, with a second series commissioned.

A Young Doctor's Notebook (TV series)

A Young Doctor's Notebook is a British Sky Arts black comedy drama (2012–2013, 8 episodes) starring Daniel Radcliffe and Jon Hamm as the same doctor at different ages, adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov's semi-autobiographical Russian short stories.

A-TEEN (에이틴)

A-TEEN (에이틴, Eighteen) is a 2018–2019 South Korean high-teen romance web drama by Playlist, directed by Han Su-ji, starring Shin Ye-eun and Lee Na-eun; season 1 drew over 200 million views.

A-TEEN 2 (에이틴 2)

A-TEEN 2 (에이틴 2) is a 2019 Korean teen romance web drama, sequel to A-TEEN, made by Playlist, directed by Han Soo Ji; 20 episodes on Naver V Live and Naver TV, April 21 to June 27, 2019, about 19-year-old students facing the CSAT, with over 52 million V Live views.

A.A.R.M.

A.A.R.M. (Assistant to the Assistant to the Regional Manager) is the two-part penultimate episode of The Office season 9, aired May 9, 2013; directed by David Rogers, written by Brent Forrester.

A.D. The Bible Continues

A.D. The Bible Continues is a 12-part NBC miniseries (2015) by Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, a sequel to The Bible covering Acts chapters 1-10; it premiered Easter 2015, averaged 6.5 million viewers, and was canceled after one season.

A.F.C. Richmond

AFC Richmond (the Greyhounds) is the fictional English Premier League football club in Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso, based in Richmond upon Thames, founded 1897 in-show, home ground Nelson Road filmed at Selhurst Park, playable in FIFA 23, and home to the Lady Greyhounds women's team in season 4.

A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-

A.I.C.O. -Incarnation- is a 2018 Bones original net anime, a Netflix exclusive of 12 episodes directed by Kazuya Murata, set in 2037 Japan after the Burst accident unleashes the Matter in the Kurobe Gorge, following Aiko Tachibana toward the Primary Point.