
The Triangle(2005)
A shipping magnate hires four experts from various fields to investigate what happened to his ships that went missing in the Bermuda Triangle. The team discovers a threat that might unravel time itself and cause the world to end.


A group of teenagers wake up to a world where the adults have mysteriously disappeared and all technology has ceased to function.
The Cul de Sac is a sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of disappearance, no electricity, no adults. A group of teenagers wake up to a world where the adults have mysteriously disappeared and all technology has ceased to function.
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4400 overlooked, undervalued, or otherwise marginalized people who vanished without a trace over the last hundred years are all returned in an instant, having not aged a day and with no memory of what happened to them. As the government races to analyze the potential threat and contain the story, the 4400 themselves must grapple with the fact that they've been returned with a few "upgrades", and the increasing likelihood that they were all brought back now for a specific reason.

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