The 10th Cycle
A journalist and researcher uncover a coded secret in the Great Pyramid, drawing governments and a shadowy society into conflict.
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Invictus
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Hard Time
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The Doctor, Amy, and Rory go undercover at a bank where borrowing time comes with dangerous interest.
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After destroying the Death Star, the Rebels launch risky missions while Vader hunts the pilot who beat him.
Nightstalkers
An elite Area 51 team must seal reality rifts and stop alien entities that possess objects and cause havoc.
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