
Mekenna Melvin, born in 1985, has established herself in the acting industry through her diverse roles in TV shows and films. From her memorable character Alex McHugh in Chuck to her leading role as Amber Hannold in the independent film Amber Lake, Melvin has showcased her talent across multiple projects.
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Films
1. His Secret Family

Careful what you search for
Immerse yourself in the suspense-filled realm of "His Secret Family" - a nail-biting 2015 mystery-thriller. The story revolves around Sarah, who is in for the unexpected as her seemingly-idyllic husband, Jason, vanishes. As if that wasn't enough, Sarah soon discovers that her son's life is hanging in the balance. On a quest to unveil the truth, Sarah delves into the darkened corners of Jason's past, which puts her face to face with danger. Join Sarah on her thrilling journey of discovery and brace yourself for a dizzying ride of suspense within this enthralling family drama.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2015-08-01
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
2. A Woman Deceived

A deadly game of lies.
A gripping tale of love and danger, "A Woman Deceived" follows Elizabeth as she tries to pick up the pieces of her life after her husband's sudden death. When she meets cowboy Travis Brown, sparks fly and they soon wed, providing a fresh start. But as shocking evidence emerges, Elizabeth realizes that the man she married could be the very one who caused her husband's demise. As she battles to protect herself and her son, this deadly game of lies leaves Elizabeth questioning everything she thought was true.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 2017-05-18
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. The Bad Guys

Witness the heartwarming and gut-wrenching journey of a young filmmaker as he returns to his hometown with a sinister plan. Joined by his misfit friends from the past, they delve into their shared traumas and face the haunting consequences of their youth, all while uncovering the truth about their friendships and the bonds that have held them together through thick and thin.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2018-02-16
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. Amber Lake
Three sisters, two days, one dead father
"Amber Lake" is a chilling thriller that unfolds in the midst of a seemingly normal reunion. Three half-sisters, long estranged from each other and their father, receive an unexpected invitation to visit him at his secluded lake house. As tensions rise and the sisters attempt to reconnect, a shocking revelation plunges them into a web of mystery and danger. This intense and eerie film delves into the dark secrets that lurk beneath the surface of their family's past, leaving viewers on edge and questioning the true motives of their father. "
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2011-10-11
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
5. Objects in the Rearview
"Objects in the Rearview" is a charming character study of a group of college friends approaching their thirties. As they navigate life's challenges, one friend's desperate attempt to regain control leads them all down an unexpected path. This relatable exploration of friendship, ambition, and personal growth will resonate with anyone who's wondered where their life is headed.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 2013-03-22
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Runtime: 17.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
6. Dear Me

Some relationships are best kept private, especially when your lover is addicted to blogging...
Experience the whirlwind of emotions as Samantha Billows, a young woman struggling with social anxiety, discovers the addictive power of blogging. As her life takes a dramatic turn, she finds love in the most unlikely place - with a French VP of PR, Desmond. But their blossoming relationship is threatened when Samantha's anonymous blog becomes an office sensation. Will she be able to keep her secret? Unravel the story of "Dear Me" and find out.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2008-04-10
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Grey's Anatomy

Begin again.
Grey's Anatomy, a heart-pounding medical drama, takes you inside the walls of Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. Over the past two decades, this riveting series has chronicled the personal and professional lives of a diverse group of doctors. As they navigate the high-stakes world of saving lives, their relationships, rivalries, and emotions unfold, making for a captivating journey.
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Original Name: Grey's Anatomy
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TMDb Rating: 8.23
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [43]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-03-27
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Last Air Date: 2024-05-30
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Number of Seasons: 21
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Number of Episodes: 431
2. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Immerse yourself in the universe of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, where a committed group of forensic investigators in Las Vegas tirelessly work to untangle criminal mysteries. Spanning across 15 enthralling seasons and 335 episodes, this lengthy television series leads you on an exhilarating expedition through crime scenes, evidence gathering, and resolving enigmas that will keep you at the edge of your seat. Collaborate with the specialists as they meticulously dissect evidence and seek justice for the victims, all while conquering the intricacies of their personal lives.
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Welcome to CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, a thrilling series that follows a team of tenacious forensic investigators based in Las Vegas as they diligently work to solve puzzling criminal cases. With 15 fascinating seasons and an astonishing 335 episodes, viewers are taken on a suspenseful journey through intricate crime scenes, comprehensive evidence collecting, and the unraveling of perplexing mysteries. Journey alongside the experts as they meticulously analyze clues and deliver justice to the victims, all while facing the multifaceted challenges of their own personal lives.
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Original Name: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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TMDb Rating: 7.614
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2000-10-06
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Last Air Date: 2015-02-15
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Number of Seasons: 15
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Number of Episodes: 335
3. Once Upon a Time

Magic is coming.
Step into the enchanting world of "Once Upon a Time, " where fairy tale characters like Snow White, Prince Charming, and the Evil Queen find themselves trapped in a small Maine town. 28-year-old Emma Swan, a bail bonds collector, learns about her true identity as Snow White's long-lost daughter, drawn into the magical realm to break the curse and restore her family to their rightful places. With the help of her son Henry, Emma navigates a world filled with magic, adventure, and the promise of a happy ending.
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Original Name: Once Upon a Time
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TMDb Rating: 7.357
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [43]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2011-10-23
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Last Air Date: 2018-05-18
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 156
4. Lie to Me

They're undeceivable.
Embrace the allure of Lie to Me, a captivating television program centered on Dr. Cal Lightman – a renowned deception expert. Possessing an exceptional talent for analyzing facial expressions, body language, and vocal tones, Dr. Lightman effortlessly uncovers dishonest intentions. This riveting series captivates viewers with its gripping narrative that aids law enforcement and government entities in unmasking the truth. However, Dr. Lightman's unparalleled skill has a double-edged sword, making it easier for him to deceive others. Consequently, the narrative becomes even more suspenseful and enthralling.
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Original Name: Lie to Me
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TMDb Rating: 7.905
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [44]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2009-01-21
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Last Air Date: 2011-01-31
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 48
5. Castle

A whole new chapter in crime solving.
Tap into the exhilarating world of "Castle," where enigma intertwines with humor. Encounter renowned author Richard "Rick" Castle, who steps into the unknown when a killer replicates his novels. Securing approval from New York City's Mayor, Rick ventures into the NYPD's esteemed homicide squad to gain hands-on experience. Together, they traverse grisly homicides and delightful repartee, unveiling unexpected ties to one another's lives. Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey in this engaging and unforeseeable series.
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Original Name: Castle
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2009-03-09
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Last Air Date: 2016-05-16
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 173
6. Chuck

Saving the world... At $11 an hour.
Chuck, a thrilling and hilarious TV series, follows Chuck Bartowski, a computer store employee caught in the middle of a government database disaster. With an unexpected download of top-secret information and deadly fighting abilities, he's thrust into the life of a secret agent, navigating through dangerous missions all while juggling his regular job. Chuck offers a fresh take on the spy genre, blending action with humor and heart, as Chuck strives to save the world on a $11 an hour wage.
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Original Name: Chuck
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TMDb Rating: 7.722
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [43]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2007-09-24
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Last Air Date: 2012-01-27
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 91
7. Detroit 1-8-7

Our city. Our rules.
Step into the gritty world of Detroit's finest homicide detectives as they navigate the heartbreak, heroism, and challenges of their inner-city beat. Experience the raw emotion and intense action that make "Detroit 1-8-7" a must-watch for fans of crime dramas. Our city. Our rules. Only on ABC. …
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Original Name: Detroit 1-8-7
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [42]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2010-09-21
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Last Air Date: 2011-03-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 18
8. Three Rivers

Dive into the captivating world of "Three Rivers, " a medical drama that offers a thrilling look at the lives of transplant surgeons in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Starring Alex O'Loughlin as the infamous Dr. Jack Gallant, this series takes viewers on a journey through the high-stakes world of organ transplants, relationships, and life-changing decisions. The show was unfortunately canceled, but not before revealing compelling storylines and powerful performances.
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Original Name: Three Rivers
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TMDb Rating: 7.333
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [44]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2009-10-04
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Last Air Date: 2010-07-03
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
9. Relationship Status

Relationship Status, a three-season series set in both Los Angeles and New York City, dives into the lives of young adults juggling love and relationships in an era dominated by social media. With 35 episodes, the show captures the unique challenges and joys of modern love, offering a fresh perspective on the complexities of modern relationships. Ended in 2017, this scripted series is an intriguing exploration of the human connection in our increasingly digital world.
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Original Name: Relationship Status
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [10]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2016-04-29
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Last Air Date: 2017-12-20
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 35