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Sumit Sambhal Lega (सुमित संभाल लेगा)

Sumit Sambhal Lega (सुमित संभाल लेगा), official Hindi adaptation of Everybody Loves Raymond; Star Plus sitcom, 31 August 2015 to 4 January 2016, 108 episodes; Delhi Punjabi family; Namit Das, Manasi Parekh, Bharati Achrekar, Satish Kaushik.

Sumithra (சுமித்ரா) (actress)

Sumithra (சுமித்ரா), also credited as Sumitra, is an Indian actress from Thrissur, Kerala, active since 1972 in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada films; a 1970s lead heroine, over 200 films, mother roles since the 1990s, wife of director D. Rajendra Babu.

Summer Bay

Summer Bay is the fictional New South Wales seaside town setting of the Seven Network soap opera Home and Away (since 1988), with exteriors filmed at Palm Beach, Sydney, 41 km from the CBD; nearby fictional towns include Yabbie Creek and Mangrove River.

Summer Bishil

Summer Bishil (Summer Yasmine Bishil), American actress born 1988 in Pasadena, California; breakout as Jasira in Towelhead (Independent Spirit Award nomination), best known as Margo Hanson on Syfy's The Magicians (2015–2020).

Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island is a Cartoon Network animated series (2018-2023) created by Julia Pott about best friends Oscar and Hedgehog at a magical camp run by teen witches; 100 episodes, six seasons, Emmy and GLAAD-nominated, later removed from HBO Max.

Summer Glau

Summer Glau (Summer Lyn Glau, born 1981, San Antonio) is an American actress and former ballerina known as River Tam in Firefly and Serenity and as the Terminator Cameron Phillips in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; she voiced River Tam in the announced animated Firefly revival.

Summer Heights High

Summer Heights High is an Australian mockumentary comedy series (ABC TV, 2007; HBO/BBC 2008) created by and starring Chris Lilley as three characters, Jonah Takalua, Ja'mie King, and Mr G, filmed at a real Melbourne high school, averaging 1.3 million viewers and winning AFI and Logie awards.

Summer House (2017 TV series)

Summer House is a Bravo reality series premiering January 9, 2017, produced by Truly Original, following New York friends sharing a Hamptons summer house on weekends; ten seasons, 172 episodes, the Scamanda season 10 scandal, and Martha's Vineyard and In The City spinoffs.

Summer of '42

Summer of '42 (1971) is a coming-of-age romance directed by Robert Mulligan, written by Herman Raucher from his own wartime summer, starring Gary Grimes and Jennifer O'Neill, with an Oscar-winning Michel Legrand score.

Summer of 69 (film)

Summer of 69 (2025) is a Hulu teen sex comedy, Jillian Bell's directorial debut, starring Chloe Fineman and Sam Morelos; a high school senior hires a stripper for $20,000 to learn seduction.

Summer of 84

Summer of 84 is a 2018 Canadian horror-thriller by RKSS (François Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell), written by Matt Leslie and Stephen J. Smith. A teen suspects his cop neighbor is the Cape May Slayer; Sundance 2018 premiere, 70% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Summer of 85

Summer of 85 (Été 85) is François Ozon's 2020 French-Belgian coming-of-age romance, adapted from Aidan Chambers' Dance on My Grave, about 16-year-old Alexis and 18-year-old David on the 1985 Normandy coast, starring Félix Lefebvre and Benjamin Voisin.

Summer of Changsha

Summer of Changsha (Liu Yu Tian, 六欲天) is a 2019 Chinese crime drama, the directorial debut of actor Zu Feng, who stars as a depressed detective investigating a dismemberment case; it premiered in Un Certain Regard at Cannes 2019 amid censorship controversy.

Summer of Rockets

Summer of Rockets is a 2019 BBC Two six-part Cold War drama written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, set in 1958, starring Toby Stephens as Russian-born Jewish inventor Samuel Petrukhin, recruited by MI5.

Summer of Sam

Summer of Sam: 1999 Spike Lee crime drama, also written by Victor Colicchio and Michael Imperioli, about an Italian-American Bronx neighborhood gripped by fear during David Berkowitz's 1977 Son of Sam murders; released July 2, 1999, 142 minutes, starring John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, and Mira Sorvino.

Summer of Soul

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is Questlove's 2021 Oscar-winning documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, built from 40 hours of Hal Tulchin footage unseen for 50 years.

Summer Palace (颐和园) (2006 film)

Summer Palace (颐和园) is Lou Ye's 2006 China-France romance drama about lovers Yu Hong and Zhou Wei from 1987 to 2001 against the Tiananmen backdrop; it competed at Cannes 2006, was banned in mainland China, and drew five-year bans on Lou Ye and Nai An.

Summer Rental

Summer Rental is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and starring John Candy as Jack Chester, whose family vacation in Florida leads to a sailing race.

Summer Rose (盛夏芬德拉)

Summer Rose (盛夏芬德拉, Midsummer's Vendela) is a 2025 Chinese vertical-screen micro short drama, 82 episodes, starring Liu Xiaoxu and Guo Yuxin, a contract-marriage romance spin-off of Shen Qing Yin Yi that reached 4.4 billion plays on Hongguo and Douyin.

Summer School (1987 film)

Summer School is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner, in which gym teacher Freddy Shoop, played by Mark Harmon, is blackmailed into teaching summer remedial English.

Summer Snow

Summer Snow (Nu ren si shi, 女人,四十。) is a 1995 Hong Kong Ann Hui comedy-drama starring Josephine Siao and Roy Chiao about caring for a father-in-law with Alzheimer's; it won the Berlin Silver Bear and six Hong Kong Film Awards. Distinct from the 2014 American and 2015 Korean films of the same title.

Summer Stock

Summer Stock (1950) is an MGM musical directed by Charles Walters, starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly in their third and final pairing, known for "Get Happy" and Kelly's newspaper dance.

Summer Time Rendering (サマータイムレンダ)

Summer Time Rendering (サマータイムレンダ) is Yasuki Tanaka's time-loop SF suspense manga, serialized on Shonen Jump+ 2017–2021 in 13 volumes, set on Hitogashima modeled on Tomogashima, Wakayama; adapted into a 25-episode 2022 OLM anime streamed by Disney.

Summer Wars (サマーウォーズ)

Summer Wars (サマーウォーズ) is a 2009 Japanese animated film by Mamoru Hosoda, his first original feature after The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, in which math prodigy Kenji Koiso and the Jinnouchi family fight the rogue AI Love Machine in the virtual world OZ; it won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Animation Film.

Summer with Monika

Summer with Monika (Sommaren med Monika) is Ingmar Bergman's 1953 Swedish drama starring Harriet Andersson and Lars Ekborg, adapted from Per Anders Fogelström's novel, famous for Monika's direct look into the camera and its influence on the French New Wave.

Summerland (TV series)

Summerland (2004-2005) is an American WB family drama created by Stephen Tolkin and Lori Loughlin, who stars as Ava Gregory raising her three orphaned nephews and niece in California; 26 episodes, canceled after season 2.

Summertime

Summertime is a Netflix Italian teen romance series produced by Cattleya, freely inspired by Federico Moccia's novel Tre metri sopra il cielo. It premiered April 29, 2020, ran three seasons (24 episodes) set on the Romagna Riviera, and ended May 4, 2022.

Summertime (1955 film)

Summertime (UK title Summer Madness) is David Lean's 1955 Technicolor romance starring Katharine Hepburn as Ohio tourist Jane Hudson and Rossano Brazzi as Venetian shopkeeper Renato De Rossi, adapted from Arthur Laurents' play The Time of the Cuckoo and shot on location in Venice.

Summerwater

Summerwater: a 2020 Sarah Moss novel and a six-part Channel 4 (2025, Acorn TV May 25, 2026) drama set over one rainy day at a lochside Scottish holiday park, ending in a fire and a devastating climax.

Summit Entertainment

Summit Entertainment, LLC, founded 1993 as a foreign sales company, became a full studio in 2007 and produced the Twilight Saga and The Hurt Locker; Lionsgate acquired it January 13, 2012 for $412.5 million.