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Cubicles (web series)

Cubicles (क्यूबिकल) is a TVF Hindi comedy-drama web series following first jobber Piyush Prajapati in India's IT sector; four five-episode seasons on SonyLIV, 2019 to December 2024, IMDb 8.2/10, renewal unconfirmed.

Cuckoo (TV series)

Cuckoo is a BBC Three sitcom (2012–2019, 5 series) created by Robin French and Kieron Quirke, starring Greg Davies as Ken Thompson, with Andy Samberg, then Taylor Lautner, and Andie MacDowell as successive lead guests, set in Lichfield.

Çukur

Çukur ("The Pit") is a Turkish crime-family dizi by Ay Yapım for Show TV, 2017–2021, 4 seasons, 131 episodes, starring Aras Bulut İynemli as Yamaç Koçovalı in a drug-free Istanbul neighborhood.

Culinary Class Wars (흑백요리사)

Culinary Class Wars (흑백요리사: 요리 계급 전쟁) is a Netflix Korean cooking competition pitting 80 Black Spoon underdog chefs against 20 White Spoon elites, judged by Paik Jong-won and Anh Sung-jae; premiered September 2024, 300 million won prize, three weeks as Netflix's top non-English title.

Culprits

Culprits is a 2023 British heist thriller series created by J Blakeson for Disney+ and Hulu, starring Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and Gemma Arterton. Eight episodes follow a heist crew hunted by a masked assassin across three timelines; one season, 79% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Cultural impact of Dragon Ball

Dragon Ball (ドラゴンボール), Akira Toriyama's 1984–1995 manga and its anime, is a global franchise with 260+ million manga sold, mass international reach, and influence on shōnen, memes, games, and popular culture.

Cunk on Earth

Cunk on Earth is a five-part British mockumentary created by Charlie Brooker, starring Diane Morgan as Philomena Cunk, first airing on BBC Two in September 2022.

Cunning Single Lady (앙큼한 돌싱녀)

Cunning Single Lady (앙큼한 돌싱녀, Sly and Single Again) is a 2014 MBC Korean romantic comedy drama, 16 episodes, starring Lee Min-jung and Joo Sang-wook as divorced exes; ratings 5.4% to 9.2%, remade in Turkey in 2021.

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO, 2000–2024) is Larry David's improvised comedy series in which he plays a fictionalized himself; 12 seasons, outlines instead of scripts, Metacritic 84, cringe-comedy landmark.

Curfew (2024 TV series)

Curfew (2024 TV series) is a British crime thriller based on Jayne Cowie's 2022 novel After Dark. It follows DI Pamela Green investigating a murder under a nightly male curfew.

Curious George (franchise)

Curious George is an American children's franchise begun with the 1941 Houghton Mifflin picture book by Margret and H.A. Rey, who fled Paris in 1940 with the manuscript; it spans seven original books, a 2006 Universal film, and the PBS Kids series.

Curious George (TV series)

Curious George (2006) is a PBS KIDS animated preschool series by Universal, Imagine Entertainment, and WGBH, running 15 seasons and 389 episodes from September 4, 2006 to March 17, 2022, teaching science, engineering, and math.

Curon

Curon is a 2020 Italian Netflix supernatural thriller series, also known as a Lake Resia doppelganger drama, created by Ezio Abbate and others; seven episodes in which teen twins investigate their mother's disappearance in the South Tyrol village flooded in 1950.

Cursed (2020 TV series)

Cursed is a 2020 Netflix fantasy drama, 10 episodes, reimagining Arthurian legend through Nimue (Katherine Langford), based on the Frank Miller and Tom Wheeler illustrated novel; cancelled July 2021 after one season.

Cursed Films

Cursed Films is a Shudder documentary series (2020-2022) directed by Jay Cheel examining the myths behind supposedly cursed horror productions such as The Exorcist, Poltergeist, The Omen, The Crow, and Twilight Zone: The Movie, balancing superstition with skeptical investigation.

Curses! (TV series)

Curses! is a DreamWorks Animation animated spooky adventure comedy for kids on Apple TV+, premiered October 27, 2023. Created by Jim Cooper and Jeff Dixon, it follows the Vanderhouven family returning stolen artifacts to lift a curse that turned Alex to stone; two seasons, 20 episodes, ended 2024.

Curtis Pritchard

Curtis Pritchard (born 1996, Stoke-on-Trent) is an English ballroom and Latin dancer, choreographer on Dancing with the Stars Ireland, and four-time Love Island franchise finalist, best known for placing fourth on Love Island UK season 5.

Cute Programmer (程序员那么可爱)

Cute Programmer (程序员那么可爱, Cheng Xuyuan Na Me Ke Ai), also called The Programmer Is So Cute, is a 2021 Tencent Video Chinese rom-com drama, 30 episodes, starring Xing Zhaolin and Zhu Xudan, adapted from the manhua 程序媛哪有这么可爱.

Cutie Honey (キューティーハニー)

Cutie Honey (キューティーハニー) is Go Nagai's 1973 transforming-heroine manga and anime about android Honey Kisaragi, who fights Panther Claw using the aerial element fixing device and "Honey Flash!" transformations.

Cutie mark

Cutie mark: the unique flank symbol of My Little Pony characters, named in 2003 as a pun on beauty marks, signaling talent or destiny; central to Friendship Is Magic and the Cutie Mark Crusaders.

Cyberchase

Cyberchase is a PBS KIDS animated math education series premiering January 21, 2002, produced by Thirteen/WNET and Nelvana. The CyberSquad (Jackie, Matt, Inez, Digit) uses math to stop Hacker; includes For Real segments and NSF-backed research.

Cyberman

Cyberman: fictional cyborg species from Doctor Who, first seen in The Tenth Planet (1966), created by Kit Pedler and Gerry Davis; Mondasian origin, emotionless, seeks conversion of all organic life, with later Cybus parallel-universe and parallel-evolution versions.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 (サイバーパンク: エッジランナーズ2) is a 2026 standalone 10-episode Netflix anime by CD PROJEKT RED and TRIGGER, directed by Kai Ikarashi, following new characters Weak, D, Roman, and Talia in Night City, with Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 tie-in content.

Cybill

Cybill, a CBS sitcom (1995-1998) starring Cybill Shepherd as actress Cybill Sheridan, a Carsey-Werner-produced feminist comedy with Christine Baranski, 12 Emmy nominations, and a cancellation controversy involving Les Moonves.

Cylons

Cylons are the fictional artificial race of Battlestar Galactica: robot servants of a reptilian empire in the 1978 series, and human-created synthetic life forms with thirteen humanoid models, resurrection, and monotheism in the 2003 re-imagining.

D-Day (디 데이) (TV series)

D-Day (디 데이) is a 2015 JTBC South Korean medical disaster drama, 20 episodes, Fridays and Saturdays 20:40, September 18 to November 21, 2015, directed by Jang Yong-woo, written by Hwang Eun-kyung, starring Kim Young-kwang and Jung So-min, about a 6.5 Seoul earthquake.

D-Frag! (ディーふらぐ!)

D-Frag! (ディーふらぐ!) is a gag comedy manga by Tomoya Haruno about delinquent Kenji Kazama and the eccentric Game Creation Club, adapted into a 12-episode 2014 Brain's Base anime covering volumes 1-4.

D.Gray-man (TV series)

D.Gray-man (ディー・グレイマン) is a Japanese dark-fantasy anime adapted from Katsura Hoshino's Weekly Shōnen Jump manga, running 103 episodes on TV Tokyo from 2006 to 2008, followed by D.Gray-man Hallow.

D.Gray-man (ディーグレイマン)

D.Gray-man (ディーグレイマン, Dグレ) is Katsura Hoshino's dark fantasy manga serialized since 2004, now quarterly in Jump SQ.RISE; 29 volumes, over 24 million copies, anime in 2006 and 2016.

D.P. (TV series)

D.P. (디피), or Deserter Pursuit, is a 2021-2023 Netflix Korean drama directed by Han Jun-hee, adapted from Kim Bo-tong's webtoon D.P. Dog Days, starring Jung Hae-in and Koo Kyo-hwan as soldiers hunting army deserters; it won best drama at the 58th Baeksang Arts Awards.