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Damages (TV series)

Damages is an American legal thriller TV series (FX 2007–2012, five seasons, 59 episodes) created by Glenn Kessler, Todd A. Kessler, and Daniel Zelman, starring Glenn Close as litigator Patty Hewes and Rose Byrne as Ellen Parsons, revived by DirecTV after FX cancellation.

Damnation (TV series)

Damnation is a 2017 American period drama on USA Network, created by Tony Tost, set in 1930s Iowa where fake preacher Seth Davenport (Killian Scott) incites a farmer uprising against strikebreaker Creeley Turner (Logan Marshall-Green). Ten episodes, canceled after one season in January 2018.

Damon Salvatore

Damon Salvatore is the vampire antihero of L.J. Smith's The Vampire Diaries novels and the 2009–2017 CW series, played by Ian Somerhalder; he begins as the villainous brother of Stefan and ends the series human.

Dan Conner

Dan Conner is the fictional working-class patriarch of Roseanne and The Conners, played by John Goodman from 1988 to 2025; his season 9 death was retconned as fiction, and he was later widowed by Roseanne's opioid overdose.

Dan Humphrey

Dan Humphrey (Daniel Randolph Humphrey), fictional character of the Gossip Girl novels and CW series, played by Penn Badgley 2007–2012; Brooklyn outsider revealed as the blogger Gossip Girl in the controversial 2012 finale.

Dan Vs.

Dan Vs., also known as Dan Versus, is an American animated comedy series about a short-tempered man who drags his best friend and his wife into elaborate revenge schemes.

Dana Scully

Dana Katherine Scully is the fictional FBI agent and medical doctor, played by Gillian Anderson, who serves as the scientific skeptic to Fox Mulder on The X-Files (1993-2002, revived 2016); known for the Scully Effect on women in STEM.

Dance Academy

Dance Academy is an Australian teen drama (2010-2013) created by Samantha Strauss and Joanna Werner about teens at Sydney's National Academy of Dance; 65 episodes, three seasons, sold to 160+ territories, Logie winner, followed by a 2017 feature film.

Dance India Dance

Dance India Dance (DID) is an Indian dance competition reality series that debuted in 2009 on Zee TV, produced by Essel Vision Productions, with Mithun Chakraborty as Grand Master, seven seasons, spin-offs like DID Li'l Masters, and winners including Salman Yusuff Khan and Shakti Mohan.

Dance of the Phoenix (且听凤鸣)

Dance of the Phoenix (且听凤鸣, also 神医凰后) is a 2020 Chinese xianxia romance drama adapted from Su Xiaonuan's novel, starring Yang Chaoyue and Xu Kaicheng, 30 episodes on Tencent Video from August 10, 2020.

Dance of the Sky Empire (天舞纪)

Dance of the Sky Empire (天舞纪, also 妖气长安) is a 2020 Chinese 28-episode costume fantasy romance drama on iQIYI, directed by Zhao Jintao, starring Xu Kai and Wu Jiayi, adapted from Bu Feiyuan's novel about Li Xuan and Su Youlian at Moyun Academy.

Dance Plus (डांस प्लस)

Dance Plus (डांस प्लस, Dance+) is an Indian Star Plus dance reality competition that premiered July 26, 2015, judged by Remo D'Souza and hosted by Raghav Juyal, with six seasons plus Dance Plus Pro (2023-24) and winners including V Company and Bir Radha Sherpa.

Dance with Devils

Dance with Devils (ダンス・ウィズ・デビルス, DandeBi) is a 2015 Japanese original 'musical anime' TV series by Rejet, Elements Garden, and Avex, animated by Brain's Base; 12 episodes about Ritsuka Tachibana and the Forbidden Grimoire, followed by the Fortuna film, stage musicals, and a game.

Dancing for the Devil

Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult is a 2024 three-part Netflix docuseries by Derek Doneen about 7M Films and Shekinah Church, pastor Robert Shinn, and the Wilking sisters' family separation allegations.

Dancing on Ice

Dancing on Ice is a British ITV celebrity figure skating competition, also called Dancing On Ice, running 17 series from 2006 to 2025 with a 2015-2017 hiatus; ITV rested it in 2026 after falling ratings.

Dancing with the Stars (American TV series)

Dancing with the Stars, the American adaptation of Strictly Come Dancing, is an ABC/Disney+ celebrity ballroom competition judged by Inaba, Tonioli, and Hough, with eliminations set by a 50/50 judges-votes split.

Dancing with the Stars (Australian TV series)

Dancing with the Stars (Australian TV series) is the Australian adaptation of the Strictly/DWTS ballroom format, debuting October 2004 on Seven, moving to Ten in 2020 after a hiatus, and back on Seven with judges Craig Revel Horwood, Helen Richey, Sharna Burgess, and Mark Wilson.

Dancing with the Stars: Juniors

Dancing with the Stars: Juniors is an American dance competition series for children that aired on ABC in 2018, pairing 12 celebrity kids with professional junior ballroom dancers.

Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro

Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro is a 2026 ABC reality competition spinoff, hosted by Robert Irwin, in which 12 dancers compete for a pro spot on DWTS Season 35; won by Adele Zaikman.

Dancing with the Tide (何不同舟渡)

Dancing with the Tide (何不同舟渡) is an upcoming Chinese costume spy-intrigue drama from Mango TV and Hunan TV, adapted from Xian Yu Ke's Tomato Novel hit (9.7 rating), starring Tan Jianci and Lu Yuxiao; filmed January to June 2026, unscheduled as of September 2026.

Dandadan

Dandadan (ダンダダン) is Yukinobu Tatsu's occult battle and youth manga serialized on Shonen Jump+ since April 2021, pairing ghost-believing Momo Ayase with alien-believing Okarun; adapted by Science SARU into anime in 2024, 2025, and 2027, with over 10 million copies in print and the 71st Shogakukan Manga Award.

Dandadan (ダンダダン) (TV series)

Dandadan (ダンダダン) is the Science SARU anime adaptation of Yukinobu Tatsu's Shonen Jump+ manga; season 1 premiered October 2024 on MBS/TBS, season 2 in July 2025, season 3 set for 2027.

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School (ダンガンロンパ3) is Lerche's 2016 anime concluding the Hope's Peak saga via Future Arc, prequel Despair Arc, and one-episode Hope Arc, watched in alternating-episode order.

Danger & Eggs

Danger & Eggs is an Amazon Prime Video animated kids comedy (2017) created by Mike Owens and Shadi Petosky, starring Aidy Bryant as daredevil D.D. Danger and Eric Knobel as Phillip, a cautious talking egg; noted for LGBTQ representation and a 2018 Daytime Emmy.

Danger 5

Danger 5: Australian action comedy TV series (SBS, 2012 and 2015) by Dario Russo and David Ashby, set in a 1960s-inspired WWII where five spies try to kill Hitler; also an Audible audio revival, Stereo Adventures.

Danger Force

Danger Force is a Nickelodeon live-action comedy, a 2020 spin-off of Henry Danger, in which Captain Man and Schwoz train the powered kids Chapa, Mika, Miles, and Bose at Swellview Academy for the Gifted; three seasons ended in 2024.

Danger Man

Danger Man (Secret Agent in the US) is a British ITV spy series, 1960–1968, starring Patrick McGoohan as agent John Drake, created by Ralph Smart for ITC, and the precursor to The Prisoner.

Danger Mouse (1981 TV series)

Danger Mouse (1981 TV series): British Cosgrove Hall animated spy spoof for Thames Television/ITV, 1981-1992, 161 episodes, voiced by David Jason and Terry Scott; 2015 CBBC reboot followed.

Danger Mouse (2015 TV series)

Danger Mouse (2015 TV series), CBBC reboot of the 1981 British cartoon, ran 2015–2019 with Alexander Armstrong as Danger Mouse, Kevin Eldon as Penfold, animated by Boulder Media, Dublin; CBBC's highest rated 2015 animated launch.

Danger Zone (逆局)

Danger Zone (逆局) is a 2021 Taiwanese crime suspense series, iQIYI International's first original Taiwan drama, adapted from Qianyu Zhicheng's novel The Pursuer, directed by Chuang Hsuan-wei and Chen Kuan-chung, starring Vic Chou, with two Golden Bell wins.