Action TV Shows (
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TV shows in which the protagonist or protagonists end up in a series of challenges that typically include violence, extended fighting, physical feats, and frantic chases. These tend to feature a resourceful hero struggling against incredible odds, which include life-threatening situations, a villain, or a pursuit which generally concludes in victory for the hero.

Special Ops: Lioness

A rough-around-the-edges but passionate young Marine is recruited to join the Lioness Engagement Team to help bring down a terrorist organization from within.

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Airdates: 2023 - current

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Let the drama come to Bajor. And it will.

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Airdates: 1993 - 1999

Star Trek: Picard

Picard’s adventures post retirement are no less complicated than they were when he was a captain.

Network:
Airdates: 2019 - 2023

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

A prequel to Star Trek: The Original Series, the show follows the crew of the USS Enterprise under Captain Christopher Pike.

Network:
Airdates: 2022 - current

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Four kids make a mysterious discovery on their home planet that leads them to get lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy.

Network:
Airdates: 2024 - 2025

Stargate: Atlantis

An international team of scientists and military personnel discover a Stargate network in the Pegasus Galaxy and come face-to-face with a new, powerful enemy.

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Airdates: 2004 - 2009

Stranger Things

In the 1980s, a group of pre-teen friends must use all their nerd skills when one of their group suddenly disappears and weird things start happening in their town.

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Airdates: 2016 - current

Strike Back

Section 20 is a secretive branch of the British Defence Intelligence service, that operates several high risk, priority missions throughout the globe

Network:
Airdates: 2010 - 2020

Strike Witches

A young heroine Named Yoshika miyafuji joins the 501st joint wing, known as the strike witches to fight and defeat the neuroi.

Network:
Airdates: 2008 - 2019

Supergirl

You may know Superman’s story. The story you don’t know is that Supergirl was sent to protect him. Her pod got knocked off course, and she landed to find him a young man. Oops.

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Airdates: 2015 - 2021

Supermax

Twelve people are confined together in an abandoned maximum security prison in the middle of the Amazon forest, and end up having to fight for their lives against unknown creatures, supernatural odds and their worst enemy: themselves.

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Airdates: 2016