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The Chase (반드시 잡는다) (2017 film)

The Chase (반드시 잡는다) is a 2017 South Korean thriller directed by Kim Hong-sun, in which a retired detective and a landlord pursue a serial killer.

The Chase Australia

The Chase Australia is a Seven Network quiz show based on the British The Chase, premiering 14 September 2015. Hosted by Andrew O'Keefe then Larry Emdur; Chasers include The Shark, The Governess, Goliath, and The Supernerd.

The Chaser (추격자) (2008 film)

The Chaser (추격자) is Na Hong-jin's 2008 South Korean crime thriller debut about an ex-detective pimp hunting a serial killer, screened at Cannes 2008, with 5 million admissions and Grand Bell Best Film, Director, and Actor awards.

The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective is a 1978 American comedy-mystery written by Neil Simon, starring Peter Falk as a San Francisco private eye parodying Humphrey Bogart films.

The Cheat

The Cheat is Cecil B. DeMille's 1915 silent melodrama starring Fannie Ward and Sessue Hayakawa, in which a socialite who embezzles Red Cross funds borrows from a Japanese art dealer who brands her; a National Film Registry selection remade several times.

The Cheetah Girls (film)

The Cheetah Girls (2003) is Disney Channel's first musical Disney Channel Original Movie, directed by Oz Scott, based on Deborah Gregory's books, starring Raven-Symoné, Adrienne Bailon, Kiely Williams, and Sabrina Bryan; co-produced by Whitney Houston, it premiered to 6.5 million viewers and spawned two sequels.

The Cheetah Girls 2

The Cheetah Girls 2 is a 2006 Disney Channel Original Movie directed by Kenny Ortega, the Barcelona-set sequel to The Cheetah Girls, starring Raven-Symoné, Adrienne Bailon, Sabrina Bryan, and Kiely Williams; it premiered to 8.1 million viewers.

The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen

The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen is the fourth Cheetah Girls film, greenlit for Disney Channel and Disney+ in July 2026. Raven-Symoné and Adrienne Bailon return as Galleria and Chanel with a new generation of Cheetahs, filmed in South Africa, releasing 2027.

The Cheetah Girls: One World

The Cheetah Girls: One World (2008) is the third Disney Channel Cheetah Girls movie, directed by Paul Hoen, set in India, starring Bailon, Bryan, and Williams without Raven-Symoné.

The Chef Show

The Chef Show is a Netflix documentary cooking series (2019–2020, 25 episodes) hosted by Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi, spun off from the 2014 film Chef, featuring guest chefs and celebrities.

The Chef, the Actor, the Scoundrel (厨子·戏子·痞子)

The Chef, the Actor, the Scoundrel (厨子戏子痞子), original title Hulie La (虎烈拉), is a 2013 Guan Hu action comedy starring Liu Ye, Zhang Hanyu, and Huang Bo as disguised wartime agents extracting a cholera vaccine formula; it earned 270 million yuan.

The Chelsea Detective

The Chelsea Detective is a British crime drama created by Peter Fincham for Acorn TV and ZDF, produced by Expectation. Adrian Scarborough stars as DI Max Arnold, a houseboat-dwelling detective solving murders in affluent Chelsea, London; four 90-minute episodes per season since 2022.

The Chemistry of Death

The Chemistry of Death is a 2023 six-part Paramount+ British-German crime thriller adapting Simon Beckett's first two David Hunter novels, starring Harry Treadaway as forensic anthropologist Dr David Hunter, filmed in Glasgow and Norfolk, ended after one season.

The Chestnut Man

The Chestnut Man (Kastanjemanden) is a Danish Netflix Nordic-noir crime thriller from SAM Productions, adapted from Søren Sveistrup's debut novel, premiering 29 September 2021; Season 2, Hide and Seek, followed 7 May 2026.

The Chi

The Chi is a Showtime (later Paramount+) drama created by Lena Waithe, set on Chicago's South Side, premiering January 7, 2018. It ran eight seasons, ending with "The Last Dance" on July 24, 2026, and follows interconnected residents linked by trauma, family, and community.

The Chicken Sisters

The Chicken Sisters is a Hallmark family drama series adapted from KJ Dell'Antonia's 2020 novel, set in Merinac, Kansas, where rival fried chicken restaurants Mimi's and Frannie's feud; it premiered on Hallmark+ September 10, 2024, with a second season on Hallmark Channel in 2025.

The Child (Star Trek: The Next Generation)

The Child (Hikari kara Umareta Seimei) is the Star Trek: The Next Generation season 2 premiere, aired November 21, 1988: Troi's alien pregnancy, a Phase II-era script, Pulaski's and Guinan's debuts, directed by Rob Bowman.

The Childe (귀공자)

The Childe (귀공자, Gwigongja) is a 2023 South Korean action thriller directed by Park Hoon-jung, starring Kim Seon-ho in his film debut as a pursuing assassin, with Kang Tae-ju, Kim Kang-woo, and Go Ara; released June 21, 2023, 682,856 admissions.

The Childhood of a Leader (film)

The Childhood of a Leader is Brady Corbet's 2015 directorial debut, co-written with Mona Fastvold, a fictional fable of a future fascist's childhood at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, starring Tom Sweet, Bérénice Bejo, Liam Cunningham, and Robert Pattinson, with a Scott Walker score; it won two awards at Venice.

The Children (Game of Thrones)

The Children is the season 4 finale of Game of Thrones, its 40th episode, aired June 15, 2014; written by Benioff and Weiss, directed by Alex Graves; Tyrion kills Tywin, Bran meets the Three-Eyed Raven, 7.1 million US viewers.

The Children Act (film)

The Children Act is a 2017 British drama directed by Richard Eyre, adapted by Ian McEwan from his 2014 novel, starring Emma Thompson as High Court judge Fiona Maye, Stanley Tucci, and Fionn Whitehead; premiered at TIFF 2017, released 2018.

The Children's Hour (film)

The Children's Hour (1961), William Wyler's drama starring Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine, adapts Lillian Hellman's 1934 play about two schoolteachers ruined by a lesbian accusation; his second adaptation after These Three (1936).

The Children's Train

The Children's Train (Il treno dei bambini) is Cristina Comencini's 2024 Netflix drama adapted from Viola Ardone's 2019 novel, about a boy sent north on Italy's postwar Happiness Trains, which relocated about 70,000 children.

The China Probrem

"The China Probrem" (also known as "The China Problem") is South Park Season 12, Episode 8, aired October 8, 2008, written by Trey Parker. It pairs Cartman's fear of a Chinese invasion after the 2008 Beijing Olympics with a parody of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome is a 1979 James Bridges thriller starring Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, and Michael Douglas about a nuclear plant accident and cover-up; released twelve days before Three Mile Island, it earned four Oscar nominations.

The Chinatown Kid (唐人街功夫小子)

The Chinatown Kid (唐人街功夫小子) is a 1977 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh, starring Alexander Fu Sheng as Tan Tung, who flees Hong Kong gang trouble for San Francisco's Chinatown; known for its 115-minute and 90-minute alternate cuts.

The Chinese Feast (金玉满堂)

The Chinese Feast (金玉满堂, also 满汉全席) is a 1995 Hong Kong comedy by Tsui Hark, released 28 January 1995, starring Leslie Cheung, Anita Yuen, and Kenny Bee, staging a Manchu-Han Imperial Feast cooking duel as a wuxia showdown.

The Chinese Restaurant

The Chinese Restaurant is a 1991 Seinfeld episode where the characters wait for a table at a Chinese restaurant, a premise that initially caused NBC executives to object.

The Chipmunk Adventure

The Chipmunk Adventure is a 1987 American animated musical comedy in which Alvin, Simon, Theodore, and the Chipettes enter an around-the-world balloon race run by diamond smugglers.

The Choice (2016 film)

The Choice (2016) is a romantic drama directed by Ross Katz, adapted from Nicholas Sparks' 2007 novel, starring Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer as neighbors in coastal North Carolina; released by Lionsgate February 5, 2016, it grossed about $23 million worldwide and was panned by critics (11% on Rotten Tomatoes).