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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Season 8 Episode 19
John Oliver explains how emergency medical services function in the U.S., why they can be so expensive, and what we can do to fix things.
Episode Title: Episode 228
Air Date: 2021-08-01
9/11: One Day in America
In official collaboration with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, this documentary series take viewers through harrowing moments of the historic morning of September 11, 2001.
Overthinking with Kat & June
The hopes, dreams, and fears (mostly fears) of Kat and June’s inner lives are heard out loud in this comedic series about the birth of a strange but beautiful female…
American Experience
TV’s most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
See You in My 19th Life
Ban Ji-eum can endlessly reincarnate. But when her 18th life gets cut short, she dedicates the next one to finding her now grown-up childhood love.
A Teacher
Claire Wilson, a young teacher at a suburban Texas high school, begins an affair with her student, Eric Walker. But their relationship accelerates faster than anticipated and the permanent damage…
Homemade Astronauts
A group of colorful DIY rocketeers are taking their own path to space. Follow three self-financed teams with sky-high dreams in their cosmic quest to explore the final frontier on…
Maigret (1960)
BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch and listen in order to solve…
Empire Games
This series explores the greatest empires in a way that has never been fully investigated. Each episode highlights and exposes the political intrigue, personal vendettas, family mayhem, acts of vengeance…
Age Before Beauty
Bel, after spending the past 18 years as a homemaker, steps in to save the family business in a failing family run beauty salon in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Family feuds…
Occultic;Nine
The “paranormal science” story follows nine idiosyncratic individuals, linked by the “Choujou Kagaku Kirikiri Basara” occult summary blog run by 17-year-old second-year high school student Yuuta Gamon. Little incongruities that…
The Curse of Civil War Gold
A deathbed confession made by a lighthouse keeper in the 1890s leads Kevin Dykstra and his team to believe there is Civil War gold to be found in Michigan.
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
THR’s famed Roundtables are reimagined for broadcast and offer a fresh perspective on a classic, showcasing the collective brilliance of the entertainment industry’s finest and funniest minds as never before.