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Highschool of the Dead (学園黙示録)

Highschool of the Dead (学園黙示録, Gakuen Mokushiroku) is an unfinished seven-volume zombie-survival manga by Daisuke Satō (story) and Shōji Satō (art), serialized in Monthly Dragon Age, adapted by Madhouse into a 2010 twelve-episode anime plus the Drifters of the DEAD OVA.

Hightown (TV series)

Hightown is a Starz crime drama (2020–2024) created by Rebecca Perry Cutter, set in Provincetown, Cape Cod, starring Monica Raymund as fisheries agent Jackie Quiñones; three seasons, 25 episodes, later a Netflix Top 10 title.

Highway (2014 Hindi film)

Highway (हाईवे) is a 2014 Hindi road film written and directed by Imtiaz Ali, starring Alia Bhatt as abducted bride Veera and Randeep Hooda as her captor Mahabir; released 21 February 2014, it explores Stockholm syndrome and reshaped Bhatt's career.

Highway Thru Hell

Highway Thru Hell is a Canadian docuseries (2012–, Discovery Canada/USA Network) following Jamie Davis Motor Truck and other heavy recovery firms clearing wrecks on British Columbia's Coquihalla Highway, narrated by Dave Pettitt, produced by Great Pacific Media, with 14 seasons and spin-off Heavy Rescue: 401.

Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven, NBC drama series 1984–1989 created by Michael Landon, who starred as probationary angel Jonathan Smith with Victor French as ex-cop Mark Gordon; 111 episodes, Henry Mancini theme, later Touched by an Angel comparison.

Highway to Hell (1991 film)

Highway to Hell (1991) is an Ate de Jong comedy-horror film, also called Autopista al infierno, written by Brian Helgeland, in which Chad Lowe's character rescues his eloping fiancée (Kristy Swanson) from the Hellcop; a 1989 shoot released March 13, 1992, grossing $26,055.

Hijack 1971

Hijack 1971 (하이재킹) is a 2024 South Korean action thriller, Kim Sung-han's directorial debut, starring Ha Jung-woo and Yeo Jin-goo, based on the January 1971 Korean Air F-27 hijack attempt from Sokcho to Seoul.

Hikari Senga (千賀 光莉)

Hikari Senga (千賀 光莉, born 1999) is a Japanese voice actress from Fukushima with FIRST WIND production, known as Cure Answer/Anna Akechi in Meitantei Precure!, Kuroe Akaishi in Otome Kaiju Caramelise, and Epiphaneia in Umamusume.

Hikaru Midorikawa (緑川 光)

Hikaru Midorikawa (緑川 光, born 1968, Tochigi) is a Japanese voice actor with Aoni Production who debuted in 1988's Kiteretsu Daihyakka. Known for Heero Yuy in Gundam Wing, Rukawa Kaede in SLAM DUNK, Kaiba Seto, Gridman, and Marth.

Hikaru no Go (棋魂)

Hikaru no Go (棋魂, Qi Hun) is a 2020 Chinese drama adapted from the Japanese manga, starring Hu Xianxu and streaming on iQIYI in 36 episodes.

Hikaru Sulu

Hikaru Sulu, fictional Starfleet helmsman of the USS Enterprise in Star Trek: The Original Series, played by George Takei and later John Cho; later Captain of the Excelsior; first named Hikaru on screen in 1991; revealed gay in Star Trek Beyond (2016).

Hilarie Burton

Hilarie Burton (Hilarie Burton Morgan), born 1982 in Sterling, Virginia, is an American actress who played Peyton Sawyer on One Tree Hill, hosted MTV's TRL, and later hosted True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here; married to Jeffrey Dean Morgan.

Hilary and Jackie

Hilary and Jackie (1998) is Anand Tucker's British biographical drama about cellist Jacqueline du Pré and sister Hilary, based on A Genius in the Family; Oscar-nominated for Emily Watson and Rachel Griffiths, controversial for its affair storyline.

Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff (born 1987, Houston) is an American actress and singer known for Lizzie McGuire, multi-platinum Metamorphosis, Younger, and her 2026 comeback album luck… or something and the lucky me tour.

Hilary Farr

Hilary Farr (born Hilary Labow, 1951, Toronto) is a British-Canadian interior designer and TV host, former actress (The Rocky Horror Picture Show), longtime co-host of HGTV's Love It or List It (2008-2023), founder of Hilary Farr Design, and host of Tough Love With Hilary Farr.

Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank (born 1974, Lincoln, Nebraska) is an American actress with two Best Actress Oscars, for Boys Don't Cry and Million Dollar Baby. Married to Philip Schneider since 2018; expecting a third child in 2026 at age 52.

Hilda (TV series)

Hilda is a British-Canadian 2-D animated Netflix series (2018-2023) adapted from Luke Pearson's graphic novels, produced by Silvergate Media and Mercury Filmworks, directed by Andy Coyle, with Bella Ramsey voicing Hilda across three seasons and a film.

Hildegard Knef

Hildegard Knef (1925–2002), German actress, chanson singer, and author; star of Die Mörder sind unter uns (1946) and Broadway's Silk Stockings; known for her smoky voice and the autobiography Der geschenkte Gaul.

Hildur Guðnadóttir

Hildur Guðnadóttir (born 1982) is an Icelandic cellist, vocalist, and composer of Joker, Chernobyl, and Tár. First female composer to win the Oscar, Golden Globe, and BAFTA in one season; also an Emmy and Grammy winner.

Hill Harper

Hill Harper (born Iowa City, Iowa) is an American actor, author, and philanthropist known for Dr. Sheldon Hawkes on CSI: NY and Dr. Marcus Andrews on The Good Doctor; he lost Michigan's 2024 Democratic Senate primary to Elissa Slotkin.

Hill of Freedom (자유의 언덕)

Hill of Freedom (자유의 언덕, Jayu-ui eondeok) is Hong Sang-soo's 2014 South Korean romantic comedy-drama, his 16th feature, starring Ryo Kase as Mori, a Japanese man searching Seoul for Kwon (Seo Young-hwa); its undated, shuffled letters scramble the chronology. It competed at Venice Orizzonti and won the Nantes Golden Montgolfier.

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues is an NBC ensemble police drama (1981–1987) created by Steven Bochco and Michael Kozoll for MTM Enterprises. Set in an unnamed city precinct, it pioneered handheld realism, overlapping dialogue, and serialized ensemble storytelling despite low ratings, winning consecutive Outstanding Drama Series Emmys.

Hill Valley (Back to the Future)

Hill Valley is the fictional northern California town that serves as the setting of the Back to the Future trilogy and its animated spin-off series.

Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party

Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party is a 2016 Dinesh D'Souza and Bruce Schooley political documentary attacking Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party; it grossed $13.1 million but scored 4% on Rotten Tomatoes and won the Razzie for Worst Picture.

Hillbilly Elegy (film)

Hillbilly Elegy (2020) is Ron Howard's Netflix drama adapted from J.D. Vance's memoir, starring Amy Adams, Glenn Close, and Gabriel Basso; panned by critics (24% on Rotten Tomatoes) yet Oscar-nominated and a 2024 streaming hit.

Hillside Drive

Hillside Drive is an upcoming Irish coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Lenny Abrahamson, set in 1970s Dublin and scheduled for release in 2027.

Him (2025 film)

Him (2025 film) is an American sports horror film produced by Monkeypaw Productions. It stars Marlon Wayans and Tyriq Withers, and follows a quarterback training with his idol.

Him & Her

Him & Her (also known as Young, Unemployed, and Lazy) is a BBC Three single-camera sitcom, 2010–2013, 25 episodes, written by Stefan Golaszewski, starring Russell Tovey and Sarah Solemani as lazy couple Steve and Becky, and a BAFTA winner.

Himala

Himala (Miracle) is a 1982 Filipino drama by Ishmael Bernal, written by Ricky Lee, starring Nora Aunor as healer Elsa; it won nine 1982 MMFF awards and was named CNN's Best Asia-Pacific Film of All Time in 2008.

Himani Shivpuri (हिमानी भट्ट शिवपुरी)

Himani Shivpuri (Himani Bhatt Shivpuri, हिमानी भट्ट शिवपुरी), born 1960 in Dehradun, is an Indian character actress of Hindi films and television, an NSD-trained theatre actor, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winner, and Katori Amma in Happu Ki Ultan Paltan.