Television shows set in New York City

The Book of Negroes

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secu...

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Any Human Heart

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Logan Mountstuart, writer and adventurer, narrates his life, from the Paris of the twenties to the eighties in London, passing through the New York of the fifties.

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Nurse Jackie

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Every day is a matter of life and death in a hectic New York City hospital, but for Nurse Jackie that's the easiest part. Between chronic back pain that won't quit, and a personal life on the constant...

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Evil

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Skeptical female clinical psychologist Kristen Bouchard joins a priest-in-training and a blue-collar contractor as they investigate supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and other extraordinary occu...

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Marvel's Hit-Monkey

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A Japanese snow macaque's clan meets a stranded hitman, Bryce, and nurses him back to health. But when Bryce bites the dust, it's up to the titular simian (guided by Bryce's ghost) to follow in his as...

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Russian Doll

Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Nadia keeps dying and reliving her 36th birthday party. She's trapped in a surreal time loop -- and staring down the barrel of her own mortality.

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NYPD Blue

Series Age rating: 13 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cas...

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The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police

Series Age rating: 4 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 7.7

The adventures of Sam the Bogart-like dog and Max the hyper-kinetic bunny.

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The Knights of Prosperity

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Eugene Gurkin has dreamt of opening his own bar for years, but his dead-end job as a janitor won't even fund a bottle of booze. In a serendipitous moment, he catches an episode of "E! News" and his pa...

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