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  • 13 Reasons Why:
    • "If you're listening, you're too late." — Season 1
      • "They all killed her." (alternate)
      • "Why would a dead girl lie?" — Hannah Baker's character poster
      • "Could a person be that sick?" — Bryce Walker's character poster
      • "You are just so sweet, right? Wrong." — Courtney Crimsen's character poster
      • "You know what you did, don't you?" — Jessica Davis' character poster
      • "You were the beginning of the end." — Justin Foley's character poster
      • "Did you just want to see if the rumors were true?" — Marcus Cole's character poster
      • "Did you try to be cruel or did it just come naturally?" — Ryan Shaver's character poster
      • "How do you live with yourself?" — Sheri Holland's character poster
      • "I'll never know why you did what you did." — Tyler Down's character poster
      • "If you could, would you take it back?" — Alex Standall's character poster
      • "Did you do it on a dare?" — Zach Dempsey's character poster
      • "You couldn't save me." — Clay Jensen's chracter poster
    • "The tapes were just the beginning." — Season 2note 
      • "Tell the truth or someone else will." (alternate)
      • "Focus on the truth." — Tyler Down's character poster
      • "The truth will be shared." — Ryan Shaver's character poster
      • "Hear the truth." — Olivia Baker's character poster
      • "Accept the truth." — Kevin Porter's character poster
      • "Truth can destroy you." — Justin Foley's character poster
      • "Truth will set you free." — Sheri Holland's character poster
      • "Truth hurts." — Tony Padilla's character poster
      • "The truth can be twisted." — Bryce Walker's character poster
      • "Face the truth." — Zach Dempsey's character poster
      • "Pray for the truth." — Marcus Cole's character poster
      • "Own your truth." — Courtney Crimsen's character poster
      • "The truth will be exposed." — Jessica Davis' character poster
      • "Remember the truth." — Alex Standall's character poster
    • "Everyone has their reasons." — Season 3
      • "Who killed Bryce Walker?" (alternate)
      • "A new harrowing crime unfolds." (alternate)
      • "Everyone had a reason to want Bryce Walker dead. But who actually went through with it?" (alternate)
    • "Everything has led to this." — Season 4
      • "We say our final goodbye." (alternate)
      • "Senior year is going to be one wild ride." (alternate)
      • "It only takes one confession to bring them down." (alternate)
      • "Are they ready to let those secrets out?" (alternate)
      • "Protecting those you love isn't always easy." (alternate)
      • "Who framed Monty? They want answers." (alternate)
  • "On the set. Off the wall." — 30 Rock

    A 
  • "Prepare yourself." — Alien Nation
  • Ana (2020) — Para encontrarse primero hay que perderse. (To find yourself, first you must get lost.)
  • "Lost souls saved nightly." — Angel
  • Arrowverse:
    • Arrow:
      • "Destiny leaves its mark." — Season 1
      • "Coming back strong." — Season 2
      • "Saving a city takes its toll." — Season 3
      • "Aim. Higher." — Season 4
      • "His fight. His city. His legacy." — Season 5
      • "Live to fight another day." — Season 6
      • "Revelation and repentance." — Season 7
      • "Heroes fall. Legends rise." — Season 8
    • "Giving Hell... Hell." — Constantine
    • The Flash (2014):
      • "Discover what makes a hero." — Season 1
      • "It's go time." — Season 2
      • "New destinies. New dangers." — Season 3
      • "Reborn. Recharged." — Season 4
      • "Fast, present and future." — Season 5
      • "Speed. Force." — Season 6
      • "The future favors the fast." — Season 7
      • "Life in the Flash lane." — Season 8
      • "The final run." — Season 9
    • Legends of Tomorrow:
      • "Their time is now." — Season 1
      • "A mission for all time." — Season 2
      • "Time... you break it, you fix it." — Season 3
      • "Get ready to do some time." — Season 4
      • "Time. Warped." — Season 5
      • "Space. Oddity." — Season 6
      • "A roaring rewind." — Season 7
    • Supergirl (2015):
      • "A new hero will rise." — Season 1
      • "The CW has a new hero." — Season 2
      • "Flying solo." — Season 3
      • "A new force against fear." — Season 4
      • "United we stand." — Season 5
      • "Better. Stronger. Together." — Season 6
    • Black Lightning:
      • "Get lit." — Season 1
      • "High voltage action." — Season 2
      • "Lightning strikes back." — Season 3
      • "Power up." — Season 4
    • Batwoman (2019):
      • "Her time is now." — Season 1
      • "Find your power." — Season 2
      • "Out for justice." — Season 3
    • Superman & Lois:
      • "Saving the world starts at home." — Season 1
      • "Small town. Big secrets." — Season 2
      • "New strength awakens." — Season 3
  • "It's time to test the mettle of man." — Ash vs. Evil Dead

    B 
  • Better Call Saul
  • "A dysfunctional family accidentally gets a killer robot." — Better Than Us
  • "If everybody was honest, we'd be in trouble." — Birds on the Wing
  • "America's hardest working comedy!" — Blue Collar TV
  • The Boys
    • "Never meet your heroes." — Season 1
      • "Get some." (alternate)
    • "Heroes aren't born. They're made." — Season 2
    • "Soon, it'll be time to level the playing field." — Season 3
  • "Smart is the new sexy." — The Big Bang Theory
  • Bones
    • "There are 206 bones in the human body. Any one of them can be used to solve a murder."
    • “Two partners extra spicy”
    • “Mystery remains”
    • “Every body has secrets”
    • “Chemistry keeps them together”
    • “They don’t like dead ends”
    • “death is their living”
    • “To unravel a murder, you have to strip it to the bone”
    • “Nearly departed” for the final season
  • "If you think being a student is hard, try being the teacher" — Boston Public
  • Breaking Bad:
    • "Change [the] equation." — Season 1
    • "All becomes crystal clear." — Season 2
    • "Unstable. Volatile. Dangerous. And that's just the chemistry." — Season 3
    • "WARNING: Extremely Volatile" — Season 4
    • "All hail the King." — Season 5A
      • "Power corrodes." (alternate)
    • "Remember my name." — Season 5B
  • Bridgerton:
    • "All is fair in love and war." — Season 1
      • "The Social Season is upon us." (alternate)
    • "Love never plays by the rules." — Season 2
      • "Dear reader, did you miss me?" (alternate)

    C 
  • "Sugar is the new oil." — Cane
  • "She's armed. He's dangerous." — Castle
  • "What is the cost of lies?" — Chernobyl
  • "He's the secret. She's the agent." — Chuck
  • Chucky:
    • "A classic coming of rage story." — Season 1
    • "The second coming." — Season 2
    • Season 3
      • "This fall, he's running for your lives."
      • "The country is Chucked."
  • "Sometimes your only hope is someone's who been there before." — The Cleaner (2008)
  • Cobra Kai:
    • "The Karate Kid saga continues." — Season 1
    • "Two dojos. One fight." — Season 2
    • "Cobra Kai never dies." — Season 3
      • "As Kreese says, 'The story is just beginning.'" (alternate)
      • "New year. New season. Still badass." (alternate)
      • "Forget old acquaintances and kickstart 2021 like a total badass." (alternate)
    • "Fight for the soul of the Valley." — Season 4
      • "Now the real pain begins." (alternate)
      • "New sides. New stakes. New season." (alternate)
      • "Every legacy. Every rivalry. Leads to this." (alternate)
    • "A new era of no mercy." — Season 5
      • "Nothing hits harder than a comeback." (alternate)
      • "The battle for the soul of the Valley may be over, but the war is just beginning." (alternate)
  • "the law is their battlefield" — The Code (2019)
  • "This fall, a woman will be President." — Commander in Chief
  • "Prepare for check-in." — The Continental
  • "Whatever happens, happens." — Cowboy Bebop (2021)
  • "The evidence doesn’t lie. People do." and "Follow the evidence." — CSI
    • Season 9 had "Grissom says goodbye."
  • "Everything is connected." — CSI: NY
  • "We never close." — CSI: Miami

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    E 
  • "Comedy that cooks" — Emeril
  • Euphoria
    • "feel something" — Season 1
    • "remember this feeling" — Season 2
  • "It'a all about life. It's all about love. It's all about Eve" — Eve (2003)

    F 
  • "You can't take the sky from me." — Firefly
    • "They aim to misbehave." and "The future is worth fighting for." — Serenity
  • "What did you see?" — FlashForward (2009)
  • "Heroes don't retire. They reload." — FUBAR
  • "Older. None the wiser." — The Full Monty (2023)

    G 
  • Game of Thrones universe:
    • "Winter is coming." — Game of Thrones
      • "You win or you die." — Season 1
      • "War is coming." — Season 2
      • "There will be no shelter from the storm." — Season 3
      • "All men must die." — Season 4
      • "Justice has a price." — Season 5
      • "The North remembers." — Season 6
      • "Winter is here." — Season 7
      • "For the throne." — Season 8
    • "Fire And Blood." — House of the Dragon
      • "Fire Will Reign." — Season 1
      • "Blood for Blood / Fire to Fire" — Season 2
      • "All Must Choose" — Season 2
  • The Gifted (2017)
    • "Family is the ultimate power." — Season 1
      • "You can't escape what you are." (alternate)
      • "Find your gift. Find your power." (alternate)
    • "Pick a side. Take a stand." — Season 2: Dawn of the Mutant Age
      • "Whose side will win?" (alternate)
  • The Good Doctor:
    • "His mind is extraordinary. Sometimes being different can make all the difference." — Season 1
    • "His greatest challenge is his greatest strength." — Season 2
    • "His mind is a mystery, his methods are a miracle." — Season 3
    • "How do you heal a world turned upside down?" — Season 4
    • "We're only as strong as what we overcome." — Season 5
    • "Everyone operates differently." — Season 6
  • "He's not ready for this." — Grandfathered
  • "Global Mission. United Force." — The Grid
  • "As far as we knew, we were normal." — Growing Up Fisher

    H 
  • "Your time is up." — Hellbound (2021)
  • Heres Lucy
    • "Can Lucy close her own generation gap?" — Season 1
    • "Keep your eye on the bouncing Ball. With more bounce than ever. The kids, Desi Jr. and Lucie, compound the comic chaos." — Season 3
  • "Ordinary people discovering extraordinary abilities", "Save the cheerleader, save the world", "Are you on the list?", "It's time to save the world" — Heroes (Taglines for individual Story Arcs rather than for the whole series.)
  • "Explosive action. Right where you live." — High Incident
  • "They're (almost) all in this together." — High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
    • "School the Competition" — Season 2
    • "We all remember that summer" — Season 3
  • "The hotel with no reservations." — Hotel Babylon
  • "A Love Story in Reverse." — How I Met Your Mother
  • "Life. Sometimes you wake up in the middle of it." - Huff
  • "The Taste of Terror." — The Hunger
  • "The con is on." — Hustle (season 1)

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    J 

    K 

    L 
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
    • "Just like the nightly news. Only weeklier." (Season 1)
      • "Breaking news. Every Sunday."
    • "More of basically the same."(Season 2)
    • "Back despite popular demand." (Season 3)
    • "Scary times call for a scared man." (Season 4)
    • "Everything’s fine." (Season 5)
    • "So… what we’d miss?" (Season 6)
    • "If there’s hope for him, there’s hope for us all." (Season 7)
    • "Ready… or not?" (Season 8)
    • "Mistakes were made." (Season 9)
    • "It’s only been 9 years." (Season 10)
  • The Law & Order franchise
  • "Hunt or be haunted." — Lockwood & Co. (2023)
  • "Return to Middle-earth." — The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
    • "Nothing is evil in the beginning.”
    • "Evil reveals itself."
  • "Guys... where are we?" — Lost
  • Lost in Space (2018):
  • Lucifer (2016):
    • "Hot as hell." — Season 1
    • "In the City of Angels, he's not one." — Season 2
    • "It's good to be bad." — Season 2 (alternate)
    • "Hell yes." — Season 3
    • "He is risen." — Season 4
    • "There's no hiding." — Season 4 (alternate)
    • "It's all going to Hell." — Season 4 (alternate)
    • "Give in to temptation." — Season 5A
    • "See you in Hell." — Season 5A (alternate)
    • "Sin and Sinner." — Season 5B
    • "All bad things must come to an end." — Season 6
    • "The Final Season." — Season 6
  • "The odds keep getting odder" — Lucky

    M 
  • "Bounty hunting is a complicated profession." — The Mandalorian
  • Manifest:
    • "In 2013, Flight 828 disappeared. Today, it came home." — Season 1
    • "Solve the mystery. Save the passengers." — Season 2
    • "The truth will surface." — Season 3
    • "Make the final connection." — Season 4A
    • "The end is calling." — Season 4B
  • "Prepare for battle." — Man vs. Bee
    • "Disaster has a new home." (alternate)
  • "They'll keep you in stitches." — M*A*S*H
  • Marvel Cinematic Universe:
    • Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.:
      • "Not all heroes are super." — Season 1
      • "Trust no one." — Season 2
      • "Are you inhuman?" — Season 3
      • "Vengeance is coming." — Season 4A
      • "Hail the New World Order." Season 4C
      • "They aren't on Earth anymore." — Season 5
      • "They've faced a universe full of danger. But this time, danger has a familiar face." — Season 6
      • "Will you accept this mission?" — Season 7
    • Agent Carter:
      • "Sometimes the best man for the job... is a woman." — Season 1
      • "Lights. Camera. Carter." — Season 2
    • Daredevil:
      • "Justice is blind." — Season 1
      • "No good deed goes unpunished." — Season 2
      • "Do not fear the dark. Become it." — Season 3
      • "Let there be darkness." — Season 3 (alternate)
    • Jessica Jones (2015):
      • "It's time the world knew her name." — Season 1
      • "Hell's Kitchen has a new hero." — Season 1 (alternate)
      • "No filter." — Season 2
      • "Your powers can't save you." — Season 3
    • Luke Cage (2016):
      • "Hero is your word, not mine." — Season 2
      • "Never forget who you are." — Season 2 (alternate)
    • Iron Fist (2017):
      • "The final Defender arrives." — Season 1
      • "It's not over." — Season 2
    • "DEFEND." — The Defenders (2017)
    • The Punisher (2017):
      • "The ̶t̶r̶u̶t̶h̶ must be taken." — Season 1
      • "The war has just begun." — Season 2
    • "Beyond humanity." — Inhumans
    • Runaways (2017):
      • "Every teenager thinks their parents are evil, what if they actually are?" — Season 1
      • "We hold the power now." — Season 2
      • "Dark days ahead." — Season 3
    • Cloak & Dagger (2018):
      • "Mayhem is coming." — Season 2
    • "A visionary new age of television." — WandaVision
    • Loki (2021):
      • "Loki's time has come." — Season 1
      • "The timeline is running out." — Season 2
    • "This holiday season, the best gifts come with a bow." — Hawkeye (2021)
    • Moon Knight (2022)
      • "Embrace the chaos."
      • "When danger is near, Steven Grant has no fear" — For the Show Within a Show, Tomb Busters.
    • "The future is in her hands." — Ms. Marvel (2022)
    • "You'll like her when she's angry." — She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
    • "Who do you trust?" — Secret Invasion (2023)
    • "No bad deed goes unpunished." — Echo (2024)
  • "Keep the magic secret." — Merlin
  • "Victor Hugo's classic tale of love, honour and obsession." - Les Misérables (2000)
  • "Be careful who you owe." — The Mob Doctor

    N 
  • "Meet the staff of the Grand Waimea Hotel." — North Shore
  • "People lie. Numbers don't." — NUMB3RS

    O 
  • "She doesn't quite clique" — Odd Mom Out
  • "The greatest movie almost never made." — The Offer
  • "He doesn't drive. He doesn't shoot. He doesn't punch. And he doesn't lose. Ohara. The un-cop" — Ohara
  • "The pirates are coming!" — One Piece (2023)
  • The Orville:
    • "The universe has a crew loose."
    • "New home. New missions." — Season 3, New Horizons, on Hulu
  • "Three decades, four friends and the world that shaped their lives." — Our Friends in the North
  • "He quit the Supreme Court. How, all bets are off." — Outlaw (2010)
  • "It's no Place like Home." — Oz

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    Q 

    R 

    S 
  • "The wrath of a woman scorned is worse than the fires of hell." — Sadakatsiz
  • "Do you believe in vampires?" — 'Salem's Lot
  • The Santa Clauses:
    • Season 1
      • "This family sleighs."
      • "Still kringle and ready to jingle."
      • "This holiday season, get reined back in with the family that sleighs."
    • Season 2
      • "Better watch out."
      • "Not all heroes wear capes."
  • Seinfeld — "It's a show about nothing."
    • "No hugging, no learning."
  • "See Sean at Home. See Sean at Work. See Sean Run" — Sean Saves The World
  • "The most savage warrior of all time!" — Shaka Zulu
  • Sherlock
    • Series 1
      • "A new sleuth for the 21st century."
      • "The world's favourite detective has emerged from the fog... this is Sherlock for a new generation." (alternate)
    • Series 2 note 
      • "Rush relents rock."
      • "Reckless nor hurt."
      • "Secret horns lurk."
      • "Run rocks shelter."
    • "To be continued..." — Series 3
    • "It's not a game anymore." — Series 4
  • "We can rebuild him — we have the technology" — The Six Million Dollar Man
  • Smallville: "Every superhero has a beginning."
  • "Fake Dad. Real Trouble" — Sons Of Tucson
  • The Sopranos:
    • "A family like yours... Almost." (Season 1)
      • "Meet Tony Soprano. If one family doesn't kill him...the other family will."
    • "Family. Redefined." (Season 2)
    • "Hell hath no fury like the family." (Season 5)
    • "Made in America." (Season 6)
  • "MI5, not 9-to-5" — Spooks
  • "45.6 billion won is child's play." — Squid Game
  • "The true final frontier is time." — Star Trek: Picard (Season 2)
  • "Sometimes you have to read between the lines" — State of Play
  • Stranger Things:
    • "The world is turning upside down." — Season 2
    • "One summer can change everything." — Season 3
    • "Every ending has a beginning." — Season 4
  • "Outwit. Outplay. Outlast." — Survivor

    T 
  • Teen Wolf:
    • "Love. Be Afraid." — Season 1
    • "Trust the Instinct" — Season 2
    • "This Might Hurt" — Season 3A
    • "Lose Your Mind" — Season 3B
    • "Can't Go Back" — Season 4
  • "Life can be a bitter suppository to swallow" — Testees
  • "Don't mess with Texas" — Texas Rising
  • "Based on True Crime Events" — The Thing About Pam
  • "Protect the past. Save the future." — Timeless
  • "The 21st century is when everything changes, and you gotta be ready." — Torchwood

    U 
  • The Umbrella Academy
    • "Super. Dysfunctional. Family." — Season 1
      • "Super strong." — Luther Hargreeves / Number One's character poster
      • "Super bitter." — Diego Hargreeves / Number Two's character poster
      • "Super famous." — Allison Hargreeves / Number Three's character poster
      • "Super high." — Klaus Hargreeves / Number Four's character poster
      • "Super old." — Number Five's character poster
      • "Super dead." — Ben Hargreeves / Number Six's character poster
      • "Super ordinary." — Viktor Hargreeves (Formerly Vanya Hargreeves) / Number Seven's character poster
      • "Super evil." — Cha-Cha's and Hazel's character posters
    • "Same weird family. New weird problems." — Season 2
    • "Too many siblings. Not enough timeline." — Season 3

    V 

    W 
  • The Walking Dead Television Universe
    • The Walking Dead (2010):
      • "Fight the dead. Fear the living." — Season 3A
      • "An eye for an eye." — Season 3B
      • "Don't look back." — Season 4B
      • "Who will arrive?" — Season 4B (alternate)
      • "Who will survive?" — Season 4B (alternate)
      • "Hunt or be hunted." — Season 5A
      • "Survive." — Season 5A (alternate)
      • "The new world's gonna need Rick Grimes." — Season 5B
      • "A larger world." — Season 6B
      • "The new world comes with a price." — "No Way Out"
      • "The price will be paid." — "Last Day on Earth"
      • "We're just getting started." — Season 7A
      • "Rise up." — Season 7B
      • "All out war." — Season 8A
      • "The last stand." — Season 8B
      • "The last stand begins." — Season 8B (alternate)
      • "Finish the fight." — Season 8B (alternate)
      • "New world. New rules." — Season 9A
      • "Silence the whispers." — Season 10A
      • "We are the Walking Dead." — Season 10B
      • "A fight to the end." — Season 10B (alternate)
      • "The beginning of the end." — Season 11A
      • "The final season continues." — Season 11B
      • "We finish the fight together." — Season 11C
      • "11 seasons have all led to this." — Season 11C (alternate)
    • Fear the Walking Dead:
      • "Fear begins here." — Season 1
      • "No safe harbor." — Season 2A
      • "Death knows no borders." — Season 2B
      • "Fear what you become." — Season 3A
      • "Can they survive each other?" — Season 3B
      • "A new world to fear." — Season 4A
      • "Keep fighting." — Season 4A (alternate)
      • "No calm after the storm." — Season 4B
      • "Hope is coming..." — Season 5
      • "The past is dead." — Season 6A
      • "Nature is taking its course." — Season 6B
      • "Prepare for the fallout." — Season 7A
      • "They're battling for a better world." — Season 7B
      • "Hope in a broken world." — Season 8A
      • "Finish what was started." — Season 8B
      • "In the end, no one's gone until they're gone." — Season 8B (alternate)
    • The Walking Dead: World Beyond:
      • "The end of the world was our beginning." — Season 1
      • "War is coming." — Season 2
    • "6 different stories. 1 dead world." — Tales of the Walking Dead
    • "Keep your enemies close." — The Walking Dead: Dead City
    • The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon:
      • "Hope is not lost." — Season 1
      • "Experience a new chapter in The Walking Dead saga." — Season 1 (alternate)
      • "His road home is paved with redemption." — Season 1 (alternate)
      • "Paris may be dead, but hope lives." — Season 1 (alternate)
      • "Believe in him." — Season 1 (alternate)
      • "To find home is to find each other." — Season 2 (The Book of Carol)
    • The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
      • "Their journey continues."
      • "Love never dies."
      • "The new world NEEDS Rick and Michonne."
  • "Let the battle begin." — The Whole Truth
  • "Rules change. The Game remains the same" — The Wire
    • "Listen Closely." — Season 1
  • "Entertaining the world, one movie at a time." — The Wonderful World of Disney

    Y 
  • "There's no 'I' in team, but there is in 'survival'." — Yellowjackets
    • "The truth may come crashing down."

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