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Young Doctors in Love

Young Doctors in Love is a 1982 American comedy film spoofing hospital soap operas, directed by Garry Marshall and starring Michael McKean and Sean Young.

Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein (1974) is Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder's black-and-white comedy horror parody of James Whale's Universal Frankenstein films, starring Wilder, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman, and Cloris Leachman; it grossed $40 million on a $2.8 million budget and earned two Oscar nominations.

Young Guns (film)

Young Guns is a 1988 American Western directed by Christopher Cain, written by John Fusco, and starring Emilio Estevez as Billy the Kid during the Lincoln County War; the first Morgan Creek film, it grossed $44.7 million domestically and led to Young Guns II (1990).

Young Guns II

Young Guns II (1990) is a Western sequel to Young Guns (1988), directed by Geoff Murphy, written by John Fusco, starring Emilio Estevez as Billy the Kid fleeing Pat Garrett; released 1 August 1990, with Bon Jovi's Oscar-nominated song Blaze of Glory.

Young Hearts (2024 film)

Young Hearts (2024) is Anthony Schatteman's Belgian-Dutch debut feature, a queer coming-of-age drama starring Lou Goossens and Marius De Saeger; it premiered at the Berlinale's Generation Kplus section and won the Teddy Award for Best Feature Film.

Young Hercules

Young Hercules is a 1998-1999 Fox Kids live-action series, a prequel to Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, starring 17-year-old Ryan Gosling (replacing Ian Bohen) in one 50-episode season filmed in New Zealand by Raimi and Tapert's Renaissance Pictures.

Young Justice (TV series)

Young Justice is an American animated DC superhero series by Greg Weisman and Brandon Vietti about teen sidekicks on Earth-16; premiered 2010 on Cartoon Network, canceled after two seasons, revived for Outsiders (2019) and Phantoms (2021), 98 episodes.

Young Justice: Outsiders

Young Justice: Outsiders is the third season of the animated series Young Justice, premiered January 4, 2019 on DC Universe; 26 episodes follow metahuman trafficking and the Beast Boy-led public hero team, distinct from the comics Outsiders.

Young Lady and Gentleman (신사와 아가씨)

Young Lady and Gentleman (신사와 아가씨) is a 2021-2022 KBS2 Korean weekend drama, 52 episodes, starring Ji Hyun-woo and Lee Se-hee, peaking at 38.2% ratings and topping Netflix's non-English charts after release.

Young Love

Young Love (2023) is Matthew A. Cherry's 12-episode 2D animated Max series continuing Hair Love, following Chicago millennial parents Stephen and Angela Young, daughter Zuri, and cat Rocky; premiered September 21, 2023, ended after one season.

Young Mazino

Young Mazino (Christopher Young Kim) is an American actor from Maryland, known for Emmy-nominated Paul Cho in Beef (2023) and Jesse in The Last of Us, with upcoming roles in Steps and Modern Warfare 4.

Young Mothers

Young Mothers (Jeunes Mères) is a 2025 social-realist drama by Belgian directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne about five teenage mothers in a Liège shelter; it won Best Screenplay and the Ecumenical Jury Prize at Cannes 2025 and was Belgium's 2026 Oscar submission.

Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln is John Ford's 1939 Twentieth Century-Fox biographical drama starring Henry Fonda as a young lawyer Abraham Lincoln, fictionalizing the 1858 Duff Armstrong almanac murder trial and later the subject of a landmark 1970 Cahiers du Cinéma analysis.

Young People Fucking

Young People Fucking (YPF) is a 2007 Canadian sex comedy directed by Martin Gero and co-written with Aaron Abrams: five bedroom storylines in six chapters, $1.5 million budget, TIFF 2007 Best First Feature winner.

Young Rock

Young Rock is an American NBC single-camera sitcom created by Nahnatchka Khan and Jeff Chiang, telling Dwayne Johnson's early life through flashbacks from a fictional 2032 presidential campaign.

Young Royals

Young Royals is a Swedish Netflix teen drama (2021–2024, three six-episode seasons) created by Lisa Ambjörn, Lars Beckung, and Camilla Holter, following Prince Wilhelm's romance with Simon at the Hillerska boarding school.

Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon is a CBS single-camera comedy (2017-2024, seven seasons) created by Chuck Lorre and Steven Molaro as a prequel to The Big Bang Theory, following 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper (Iain Armitage) in fictional Medford, East Texas, narrated by Jim Parsons, ending May 16, 2024, and continuing in Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage.

Young Sherlock (British TV series)

Young Sherlock is a British Prime Video series (premiered March 4, 2026) developed by Guy Ritchie and created by Matthew Parkhill, starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin as a 19-year-old Sherlock Holmes at Oxford and Dónal Finn as a friendly James Moriarty; inspired by, not adapted from, Andrew Lane's novels, renewed for a second season in April 2026.

Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes (1985), also released as Young Sherlock Holmes and the Pyramid of Fear, is a Barry Levinson film written by Chris Columbus, produced by Amblin for Paramount, starring Nicholas Rowe and Alan Cox, and featuring the first fully CGI photorealistic movie character, the stained glass knight.

Young Soul Rebels

Young Soul Rebels is Isaac Julien's 1991 feature debut, a thriller and gay love story about pirate radio DJs Chris and Caz in 1977 Jubilee London, made by the BFI for £1.2 million and winner of the Cannes Critics' Week prize.

Young Stalin

Young Stalin is a 2007 biography of Joseph Stalin's early years by Simon Sebag Montefiore, adapted into a 2026 film directed by Géla Babluani starring Cosmo Jarvis, centered on the 1907 Tiflis Imperial Bank robbery before the Russian Revolution.

Young Wallander

Young Wallander is a Netflix British-Swedish crime drama (2020-2022, 12 episodes) starring Adam Pålsson as a young Kurt Wallander solving his first case in contemporary Malmö; filmed in Vilnius, cancelled after two seasons.

Young Washington

Young Washington is a 2026 Jon Erwin historical biopic from Angel Studios and Wonder Project about George Washington's early years and the French and Indian War, starring William Franklyn-Miller, released July 3, 2026, grossing $20.8 million on opening weekend.

Young Winston

Young Winston is Richard Attenborough's 1972 biographical drama of Winston Churchill's early life, 1881-1901, written and produced by Carl Foreman from Churchill's memoir My Early Life, starring Simon Ward, Robert Shaw, and Anne Bancroft, a Columbia Pictures epic.

Young Woman and the Sea

Young Woman and the Sea is Disney's 2024 biographical sports drama directed by Joachim Rønning, starring Daisy Ridley as swimmer Gertrude 'Trudy' Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926, adapted from Glenn Stout's 2009 book.

Young, Famous & African

Young, Famous & African is a Netflix reality series, the platform's first African reality show, premiering March 18, 2022. It follows celebrities including Khanyi Mbau and Diamond Platnumz in Johannesburg across three seasons.

Youngblood (1986 film)

Youngblood is a 1986 American sports drama directed by Peter Markle, starring Rob Lowe as a farm boy who joins a Canadian junior hockey team to reach the NHL.

Youngblood (2025 film)

Youngblood (2025) is a Canadian sports drama directed by Hubert Davis, reimagining the 1986 Rob Lowe cult hockey classic with Ashton James as Dean Youngblood, a Black prodigy from Detroit; premiered at TIFF 2025 and released March 6, 2026.

Younger (TV series)

Younger (2015-2021) is a Darren Star TV Land comedy-drama based on Pamela Redmond Satran's 2005 novel, starring Sutton Foster as 40-year-old Liza Miller, who poses as 26 to work in publishing; seven seasons, final one on Paramount+.

Younger season 6

Younger season 6 (2019): 12-episode sixth season of Darren Star's TV Land comedy starring Sutton Foster, Hilary Duff, and Nico Tortorella; Kelsey becomes publisher of Millennial Print, airing June 12 to September 4, 2019.