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"About four episodes in, I thought 'Yeah, no one's going to watch this.'"

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There are five possible endings.

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Television’s most controversial moments are just a click away.

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The sequel, 'Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator,' could also be filmed for the first time.

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If you’re in need of something to entertain the inter-generational crew that descended on your doorstep for baked meats and pumpkin pie, we've got you covered.

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Unfortunately, he's not spilling.

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Some of television's most beloved series have had massive budgets. (Surprisingly, so have some of the worst.)

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Does your state love true crime or nature documentaries?

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Steve Harrington was also supposed to be killed off.

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"I’ve wanted to make this movie for as long as I can remember," the Oscar-winning director said.

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The controversial technique has been dividing the forensic science community for nearly 20 years.

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No hair, don't care.

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If anyone can breathe fresh life into an overdone property, it's these two.

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One of our favorite childhood stories is coming to life again.

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It's not the Upside Down—it's Springfield, Illinois.

12. Hundreds of season 5 viewers wrote in to complain about "sabotage" after contestant Iain Watters had a bit of an issue with his Baked Alaska.

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Netflix's fake-true crime series returns for a second (and poop-centric) season on September 14.

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The producers of the wrestling dramedy, which is competing for six Emmy Awards, were reluctant to cast Alison Brie.

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2. They auditioned 906 boys and 307 girls for the main roles.