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Germany's Next Topmodel is a German reality television show, based on a concept that was introduced by Tyra Banks with America's Next Top Model. The competition is hosted by Heidi Klum. She also serves as the lead judge and executive producer of the show.
Spica Virgo dreams of joining a magical academy, but there’s one problem: She can’t use magic! With no mentor or connections, her chances seem slim—until a mysterious talking black cat appears. A powerful mage cursed into feline form, he agrees to teach her in exchange for help breaking the spell. As their secret pact begins, Spica steps into a world of magic, mystery, and unexpected surprises.
Baddies USA is the eighth season of the popular Zeus Network reality franchise, serving as an all-star, cross-country edition featuring veteran cast members from previous Baddies seasons and Bad Girls Club, focusing on promotional events, touring U.S. cities, and inevitable drama, fights, and unexpected alliances among personalities like Natalie Nunn, Rollie, Tommie Lee, Chrisean Rock, and Tanisha Thomas, all centered around hosting parties and confronting personal beefs.
In this game show, the game changes every show! Players begin each round without knowing the rules -- and must figure them out while competing to win.
In Hell, imp Blitzø (the 'o' is silent) runs an assassin business targeting the world of the living, using a spell book borrowed from a prince of the underworld. With employees Moxxie, Millie, and Loona, they attempt to survive each other while keeping business afloat.
Childhood friends Yukiya and Miku share everything…except their feelings. Ever since sixth grade, they've played a "love game": they take turns saying "I love you" and whoever gets flustered first loses. Now in high school, their hearts are closer than ever—but will they finally find the courage to confess?
Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern innovations in such areas as ramen, rice, sushi, geisha, bonsai, and so much more. Local experts discuss their passions at fascinating length, and American Japanophile Matt Alt experiences the food, practices, and cultures in each episode in depth. Viewers will finish each half hour episode with a new understanding of an area of Japanese life through demonstrative videos and explanations, all delivered respectfully and true to the Japanese way of life.
Every morning, Sakuradaimon-kun enforces the rules at the school gate, stopping Poem-chan for her too-short skirt. But when they’re thrown together in remedial class, she discovers his secret—the serious, uptight Sakuradaimon-kun is hopeless at studying! As they clash, bicker, and stumble through school life together, the two opposites slowly draw closer and form an unexpected friendship.
A modern man is transported 400 years into the past, where he must pose as a missing criminal’s son while falling for a suspicious noble.
High schooler Hibiki is transported to a monster-filled fantasy world, where he possesses only non-combat skills. However, through key encounters, he discovers hidden powers and embarks on an epic adventure.
Reclaim everything you lost—in your second run through the world. The mysterious group “Box of Malice” has taken everything from the young man Ryddel—his companions, his world, his future. Standing at the edge of despair, he grasps one final idea: What if I could return to the time before everything was destroyed? Having survived a thousand years and transformed into an inhuman being, Ryddel finally succeeds in reversing time. “This time… I will stop it all!” Carrying a millennium of knowledge and experience back into his youthful body, the great sage Ryddel begins his journey of time reversal!
This is a story about an animator who rises to fame for his anime "B.King". But many years later, he's at his wit's end, and has to attract attention by abandoning his anime characters. One day, a mysterious incoming call absorbs the animator into the World of B.King, where he becomes an anime character called Wang Xiaoming. Therefore, with the knowledge of the "Creator", Wang Xiaoming embarks on a fantastic journey together with his other anime characters. This is a shortcut to become immortal.
Ten thousand years after his betrayal, Immortal King Mu Yun awakens in the body of a "useless" young man. With hidden alchemy skills and the Slaughter Immortal Diagram, he cures Qin Mengyao, uncovering her Ice Phoenix spirit. As their bond grows, jealous rival Dongfang Yu seeks revenge. Mu Yun embarks on a training journey—unaware assassins await their chance to strike.
Bertia is reincarnated into her favorite otome game—not as the heroine, but as the villainess engaged to the perfect Crown Prince Cecil! Fully aware that her role is to sabotage his future romance, she’s determined to bloom as a wicked flower and wither away according to the story. But no matter how hard she tries to scheme, her “evil” plans only make her more endearing!
Iskender was a feared gangster in the dark alleys of Istanbul, known for his own rough code of honor—until betrayal left him bleeding and stripped of everything he had built. When he opens his eyes in a quiet Aegean town, he finds himself surrounded by warmth he has never known: a caring mother, a blind little sister, a home that feels like it was always his. The townspeople believe he is Kamil, a long-lost son returned; only he knows the truth. But the past never lets go—old enemies, blood feuds, and the ghosts of his choices haunt him still. As he uncovers a shocking secret—that this family is bound to him by blood—Iskender stands at a crossroads. Revenge or redemption? Will he remain the ruthless survivor the streets created, or dare to become the man he was meant to be? This is a story of love, betrayal, and the price of becoming truly human.
Hunted for possessing a heaven-defying object, Yun Che is a young man in both that life and the next. Throwing himself off a cliff to spite his pursuers, Yun Che is reincarnated as Xiao Che, a recently poisoned teen in another realm. Just as hated in this life as the previous one, Che must overcome his own hostile clan, his own inability to cultivate, and his own frosty fiancée.
Part soap opera, part reality show, TOWIE follows the lives, loves and scandals of a group of real-life Essex guys and girls. Cameras capture the happenings at all kinds of glamorous locations as the cast meet up in nail bars, nightclubs and salons. Each episode features action filmed just a few days previously.
