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Epic: The Musical

Epic: The Musical (EPIC) is a sung-through concept musical by Jorge Rivera-Herrans adapting Homer's Odyssey, released as nine saga EPs on TikTok and streaming from 2022 to 2024, never staged, with a Bruckheimer animated film announced.

Episode title conventions

Episode title conventions: rules for naming TV, radio, and podcast episodes across BBC and Apple style guides, S01E01 filename patterns, EIDR and PBCore metadata, citations, and Netflix localization.

Episodes (TV series)

Episodes is a Showtime/BBC comedy created by David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik about British writers Sean and Beverly Lincoln remaking Lyman's Boys in Hollywood with Matt LeBlanc as himself; five series, 41 episodes, starring Tamsin Greig and Stephen Mangan.

Epithet Erased

Epithet Erased is a 2019 American animated web series by Brendan Blaber (JelloApocalypse) about people with soul-word powers called epithets; seven VRV episodes, continued as the novel Prison of Plastic.

Equal Justice with Judge Eboni K. Williams

Equal Justice with Judge Eboni K. Williams is an Allen Media Group syndicated court show premiering September 11, 2023, in which attorney Eboni K. Williams arbitrates small-claims disputes; a weekday half-hour strip also on Justice Central, Tubi, and Roku.

Equal Standard

Equal Standard is a 2020 American crime drama, also called Equal Standard (film), written and produced by Taheim Bryan, directed by Brendan Kyle Cochrane, starring Ice-T, about an NYPD detective's racially charged shooting, released 2020-2021.

Equals (film)

Equals (2015) is a dystopian sci-fi romance directed by Drake Doremus, starring Nicholas Hoult and Kristen Stewart as lovers in the emotion-free Collective; premiered at Venice 2015, released by A24 in July 2016.

Equilibrium (film)

Equilibrium (2002) is Kurt Wimmer's dystopian sci-fi action film starring Christian Bale as cleric John Preston in emotion-suppressed Libria; $20M budget, $5.4M gross, famous for Gun Kata.

Equinox (2020 TV series)

Equinox (2020 TV series): Danish Netflix supernatural thriller, second Danish Netflix Original, premiered December 30, 2020. Six episodes adapted by Tea Lindeburg from her podcast Equinox 1985; stars Danica Curcic as Astrid investigating her sister's 1999 disappearance.

Equinox Flower (彼岸花)

Equinox Flower (彼岸花, Higanbana) is Yasujiro Ozu's 1958 Shochiku comedy-drama, his first color film, shot in Agfacolor, about a father opposing his daughter's love marriage; 118 minutes, from Ton Satomi's novel.

Equity (film)

Equity is a 2016 American financial thriller directed by Meera Menon, written by Amy Fox, and starring Anna Gunn as investment banker Naomi Bishop. The first female-driven Wall Street film, produced by Broad Street Pictures and released by Sony Pictures Classics after its 2016 Sundance premiere.

ER (TV series)

ER (Urgencias) is Michael Crichton's NBC medical drama set at Chicago's fictional County General, airing 1994–2009 across 15 seasons and 331 episodes, with 23 Emmy wins from 124 nominations and a legacy as the benchmark for hospital dramas.

Eragon (film)

Eragon is a 2006 fantasy adventure film directed by Stefen Fangmeier, starring Ed Speleers as a farm boy who becomes a Dragon Rider; it earned $249 million worldwide.

Erased (manga)

Erased (Boku dake ga Inai Machi, 僕だけがいない街) is Kei Sanbe's 2012-2016 Young Ace mystery manga about Satoru Fujinuma, whose Revival time-rewind sends him to 1988 to stop a child killer; adapted by A-1 Pictures, filmed, and published in English by Yen Press.

Eraser (film)

Eraser (1996) is a Chuck Russell action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as WITSEC marshal John Kruger protecting whistleblower Vanessa Williams from arms-dealer traitor James Caan; $101M domestic gross, mixed reviews, railgun set pieces.

Eraserhead

Eraserhead is David Lynch's 1977 black-and-white debut feature, starring Jack Nance as Henry Spencer. Shot 1971-1976 at AFI stables, it became a midnight-movie cult classic with Alan Splet's industrial sound design.

Eren Yeager (エレン・イェーガー)

Eren Yeager (エレン・イェーガー), also written Eren Jaeger, is the protagonist of Hajime Isayama's Attack on Titan: a Paradis Island boy who becomes a titan shifter and triggers the Rumbling, killing 80% of humanity.

Ergo Proxy

Ergo Proxy (エルゴプラクシー) is a 2006 23-episode anime by Manglobe, directed by Shukō Murase with Dai Satō as chief writer, airing on WOWOW; a post-apocalyptic dome-city cyberpunk noir about the Cogito virus, AutoReivs, Proxies, Re-l Meyer, and Vincent Law.

Eric (2024 TV series)

Eric is a 2024 Netflix limited drama series by Abi Morgan, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as puppeteer Vincent Anderson searching 1980s New York for his missing son Edgar; six episodes, released May 30, 2024.

Eric Allan Kramer

Eric Allan Kramer (born 1962, Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American actor and fight choreographer known as Thor in The Incredible Hulk Returns, Little John in Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Dave Rogers on The Hughleys, and Bob Duncan on Good Luck Charlie.

Eric Balfour

Eric Salter Balfour (born 1977, Los Angeles) is an American actor and singer known for Milo Pressman on 24, Gabe on Six Feet Under, Duke Crocker on Haven, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and the band Born as Ghosts.

Eric Bana

Eric Bana (Eric Banadinović), Australian actor born 1968 in Melbourne, went from stand-up and Full Frontal sketch comedy to Chopper (2000), then Hollywood hits Black Hawk Down, Hulk, Troy, and Munich, plus The Dry, Dirty John, and Netflix's Untamed (2025).

Eric Bauza

Eric Bauza (born 1979, Scarborough, Toronto) is a Canadian-American voice actor, a Mel Blanc successor voicing Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig, and a three-time Emmy winner including the first Children's and Family Emmy for voice performance.

Eric Blore

Eric Blore (1887–1959), English character actor in Hollywood from the 1920s to the 1950s; specialist in butler, valet, and waiter roles in five Astaire-Rogers musicals, eleven Lone Wolf films, and the voice of Disney's Mr. Toad.

Eric Brady

Eric Brady (Eric Roman Brady II) is a fictional character on the soap opera Days of Our Lives, twin of Sami Brady, son of Roman and Marlena; played by Jensen Ackles (1997-2000) and Greg Vaughan (2012-), a priest and Nicole Walker's supercouple partner.

Eric Braeden

Eric Braeden, born Hans-Jörg Gudegast in 1941 in Kiel, Germany, is a German-American actor; he changed his name for Colossus: The Forbin Project and has played Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless since 1980, winning a Daytime Emmy in 1998.

Eric Cartman

Eric Cartman is the antiheroic fourth-grader of South Park, created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone in 1997, voiced by Parker, inspired by Matt Karpman, and known for scheming, bigoted stunts, and The Coon persona.

Eric Christian Olsen

Eric Christian Olsen (born 1977, Eugene, Oregon) is an American actor and producer, Marty Deeks on NCIS: Los Angeles (2010–2023, 301 episodes), husband of Sarah Wright, and CEO of Cloud Nine Productions, executive producer of Matlock, Woke, and NCIS: Origins.

Eric Close

Eric Close (Eric Randolph Close), American actor born 1967 in Staten Island, known as FBI agent Martin Fitzgerald on CBS's Without a Trace (2002–2009) and Teddy Conrad on Nashville; also directs Hallmark Christmas films.

Eric Dane

Eric Dane (1972–2026), American actor, played Dr. Mark "McSteamy" Sloan on Grey's Anatomy, Captain Tom Chandler on The Last Ship, and Cal Jacobs on Euphoria; died of ALS at 53 after becoming an advocate for ALS awareness.