Jim High - Popularity Ranking & Top TV Shows and Movies

Foundation is a science fiction television series by David S. Goyer and Josh Friedman, based on Isaac Asimov's seminal book series of the same name. It follows a group of exiles who undertake the colossal task of preserving knowledge as the Galactic Empire faces inevitable collapse, aiming to shorten the dark age to follow.

Shadow and Bone is a fantasy television series based on the novel of the same name by Leigh Bardugo. Set in a war-torn world divided by the Shadow Fold, the show follows the journey of an orphan named Alina Starkov, who discovers she possesses an extraordinary power that could be the key to saving her country. Alina is taken to the magical training school, the Little Palace, where she must learn to control her abilities and navigate the dangerous political landscape. As she embraces her destiny, she becomes entangled in a complex web of alliances, betrayals, and secrets.

Carnival Row is a fantasy television series that takes place in a Victorian-inspired city called The Burg. The show combines elements of fantasy, mystery, and suspense to tell a captivating story. Set in a world where mythical creatures such as faeries and centaurs coexist with humans, Carnival Row explores themes of discrimination, political intrigue, and forbidden love. The series follows detective Rycroft Philostrate and faerie Vignette Stonemoss as they navigate the turbulent and dangerous streets of Carnival Row, uncovering dark secrets and unraveling a conspiracy that threatens to tear their world apart.

12 Monkeys is a thrilling science fiction television series that premiered in 2015. The show is based on the 1995 film of the same name and follows the story of James Cole, a time traveler from a post-apocalyptic future. Sent back in time to prevent the outbreak of a deadly virus that wipes out most of humanity, Cole must navigate the past to find clues and stop the impending disaster. With its compelling storyline, complex characters, and twist-filled narrative, 12 Monkeys keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with its exploration of time travel and the consequences of altering history.

Das Boot is a German war drama television series based on the 1981 film of the same name. Set during World War II, the show follows the crew of a German U-boat as they navigate the dangers of the Atlantic Ocean. Filled with tension and suspense, Das Boot offers a gripping portrayal of the claustrophobic and harrowing conditions aboard a submarine. The series delves into the complex dynamics between officers and sailors, capturing the challenges they face both in battle and in their personal lives. With its authentic atmosphere and well-developed characters, Das Boot is a must-watch for war drama enthusiasts.

‘A Small Light’ is a biographical drama miniseries that depicts the real-life story of Miep Gies and her husband Jan, focusing on their courageous efforts to hide their employer Otto Frank's family, including his daughter Anne, from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II. The series highlights Miep's role in preserving Anne Frank's diary, which became a seminal account of the Holocaust.

Last Light is a gripping drama series that explores the aftermath of a worldwide catastrophe. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the show follows a group of survivors as they navigate the challenges of rebuilding society and uncover the dark secrets that led to the downfall of humanity. With its intense storytelling and compelling characters, Last Light keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, exploring themes of hope, resilience, and the lengths that people will go to survive in the face of adversity.

The Crow is a gothic superhero film centered around Eric and his fiancée Shelly, who are violently murdered due to Shelly's troubled past. Eric is resurrected with the opportunity to save Shelly by sacrificing himself. To achieve this, he embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance against their murderers, navigating both the realms of the living and the dead in his pursuit of justice.

White Bird, a period drama film, follows the story of Julian Albans, a former student from Beecher Prep, who learns about bravery and compassion through his grandmother's experiences during World War II. Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied France, the narrative reveals how Julian's grandmother, as a young Jewish girl, goes into hiding with the assistance of a classmate, a boy who endangers his own life to save hers, nurturing a secretive yet beautiful realm of their own.

Chevalier is a Greek comedy-drama film directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari. The story follows a group of men on a luxurious yacht who decide to play a game to determine who is 'the best in general'. As the game progresses, tensions rise and the competitive spirit takes over the group. The film explores themes of masculinity, power dynamics, and human nature. With its witty dialogue and sharp satire, Chevalier offers a humorous and thought-provoking commentary on the nature of competition and the lengths people will go to assert their dominance.