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- Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday - drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.
- Four socially troubled 18-year-olds from the south of England go on holiday to Malia.
- The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton.
- An uptight English writer travelling to Crete, on a matter of business, finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
- A thriller centered on a con artist, his wife, and a stranger who flee Athens after one of them is caught up in the death of a private detective.
- A young American couple and a French woman engage in a threesome in the Greek Islands.
- A group of teens find themselves in Greece for a holiday break, when to much Raki changes the course of their trip and they have to ditch a body and get square with an Italian gangster.
- A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete.
- Alexis wants to learn everything about her mother's past. To her surprise, she finds out that her family is connected with the isolated island of Spinaloga - the former settlement of lepers. The adaption of the best-selling novel, "The Island", by Victoria Hislop.
- A group of performers spend an increasingly wild summer working at the Hotel Mirage.
- Two low level 'entrepreneurs' become embroiled in a world they don't understand and have high hopes of escaping.
- Grandpapa and his family were torn from their land, forced to migrate from Crete during the population exchange when he was just seven years old. Grands greatest desire is to see the land of his birth before he dies. It is this longing that makes him frequently drop bottles containing letters into the Aegean.
- Three wounded soldiers are removed from battle and given the task of looking after a fortress in a small coastal town. However, the pressures of isolation begin to take their toll on the men.
- Erik and Ann Sheppard run a bar on a Greek island, but all is not what it seems: both have murky pasts that they would prefer to forget. Erik is a reformed alcoholic and Korean war veteran invalided out of the British army after a nervous breakdown. He left England after being controversially cleared of murdering a young girl. Ann, unknown to him, is a 'sleeping' agent, who had been instructed to marry him as a cover. Unfortunately, she has become genuinely attached to him, and trouble looms when her superiors decide to activate her for a mission. Their attempts to break her affections include sowing doubts in her mind as to whether Erik did in fact kill the girl in England. This dilemma is brought into sharp focus when another young girl is murdered, under very similar circumstances. Loyalties are tested to the very limit before the truth can be reached.
- Set in 1922, is the story of a mail order bride, one of 700, aboard the SS KING ALEXANDER, who falls in love with an American photographer. She is bound for her new husband, in New York; he is on his way home to a failed marriage.
- After WW1,ordinary citizens of a small Greek village plays the Passion Play in order to rebel against Turkish rulers during Turkish-Greek relations in 1920's.
- A group of young boys must decide whether to buy a TV set to watch the launch of Apollo 11 or visit Uranya to learn about the secrets of love.
- Bassie and Adriaan work in a circus and attract criminals. When they manage to get a few arrested one criminal in specific devotes his life to making sure they will never be able to do that again.
- Strangers in their own birthplace, 16-year-old Danny and 18-year-old Odysseus cross the entire country in search of their Greek father, after their Albanian mother passes away.
- Alan Haldane, footloose after selling his boatbuilding business, returns to Crete where he fought in the Second World War - only to find out that his former girlfriend died, but had a daughter. He decides to stay.
- Little Tsatsiki, son of a single mother in Sweden, has never met his father, a Greek fisherman. Tsatsiki befriends a nice but straight-laced motorcycle policeman renting one of their rooms and decices he is the right guy for his mother, an amateur rock singer in love with her band's bass player. To take a break from all this romantic hassle it's time for a holiday trip, and Tsatsiki and his mother end up in the very same Greek village where Tsatsiki was conceived a decade earlier.
- The execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters and Communists by the German occupiers on May 1st, 1944 in Kaisariani, as reprisal for the Greek Resistance ambush against Nazis.
- The Greek pirate who turned businessman, Ioannis Varvakis, made his fortune selling caviar in Russia and all over the world. Varvakis strives all his life for freedom for himself and then for his country.
- The story of the uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotokopoulos, known to the world as "El Greco".
- Two young people from opposing families fall in love and reawaken the vendetta from years ago in a mountain village in Crete.
- Verdi's famous opera is brought to life in this production. The immortal tale of the noble Moor and his beautiful young wife, and of his lieutenant, whose jealousy and lust for power lead him to commit the ultimate treason.
- German version of Finding Prince Charming (2016).
- Two young girls, Szarka and Barbie, decide to travel through Europe.
- Brought up in California, offspring of an important political family, 11 year old Alex travels to Crete in order to baptize the baby child of a local cacique and parliamentary candidate. He will be a GODFATHER FOR THE FIRST TIME in order to prove to everybody and mainly to his father that he is a worthy son. His foreign looks, his difficulty with Greek language, the Cretan's particularities and the tests he has to go through in order to be accepted as a worthy son of the Leader, create a comedy with a political background, existential distresses and tragicomic situations. His first baptism-initiation in the art and tricks of politics will mark him for the rest of his life.
- In a consumerist society where everything, including man's best friend, is treated as disposable, everyday people aiding stray dogs remind us what being human(e) is all about. Through their experiences, successes, difficulties and dilemmas, the documentary exposes the problem and its solutions, while tackling the human condition in the western world.
- Occupation Double is a Canadian French language reality show that started in 2003. It is broadcast by TVA and was the main competitor of the Quebec incarnation of Loft Story. Ultimately, it was more financially successful than its direct competition. A second edition of the show was aired in 2004 and a third edition was aired in the fall of 2006. After yet another successful fourth edition in 2007 and fifth edition in 2008 took place, also on TVA. The sixth edition of Occupation Double premiered on September 27, 2009. Things are different this time around, where the whole duration of the show is airing in Dominican Republic. Just like the other seasons, the contestants will travel around the world. The 7th season will air in the Fall of 2010, the show will take place in Whistler, British Columbia.
- Two families separated by deep hatred. A feud that rose a century ago. A vendetta that has lasted a century. Now, an unlawful daughter born twenty years ago from a forbidden love, returns in the midst of the incessant quarrel that has spilled much family blood on both sides. The news fall like a bomb in the village.
- The hero decides to leave the war conducted in the future. Main goal is to pass the magnetic gate and return to the 'present.' He lands on a bridge with his parachute.With great surprise he finds that the world is not like he had left it, different buildings, climate change but above all he finds different people. He is attacked by a group of people with dogs and bikes and he tries to save himself.He succeeds and begins to wander to rediscover his old friends and his old places. Sad to see that they have died - He finds shelter in an old camp. There he meets a woman that gives him instructions.However this woman is punishing and mocking him. He decides to go back out into the world. Unfortunately one evening Zida steals his radio CB and he loses contact with his unit. Then from a kiosk, a girl gives instructions on how to go to a cathedral to find his radio CB. He finds it. Kame Koummanto finds that he is not alone in this 'world' but others are far along in the struggle for survival and spiritual balance - He leads them all together in the abandoned camp and tries to rebuild it. But fate brings him differently; his unit is looking for him to turn back after a signal they had received from the radio CB.The unit lands with a virtual helicopter and asks him to return home.
- Since the beginning of recorded history the human race has tried, with varying degrees of success, to keep its erotic impulses in check. The film examines with experts and written evidence at the time, how the ancient civilisations around the Mediterranean basin regarded love and sexuality, before the icy kiss of organised religion imbued relationships with a sense of guilt....was everyone having too much fun too early on?
- Over six hour-long programs, Michael Wood marshals the disparate strands of evidence to present as fully rounded a portrait as possible of both the historical and the legendary city of Troy, its central place in Western culture, and the Mycenaean Age itself. From Schliemann's initial cavalier bulldozing of the mound at Hisarlik, to Homer's epics, the Hittite Empire, and the role of slave women, Wood journeys back and forth across the Aegean and elsewhere, from a pre-unification Berlin to Liverpool, to illuminate the dawn of Western literature, myth, and history. Did the Trojan war ever happen, or was the city destroyed by natural causes? Wood doesn't claim to find a definitive answer, of course, but for the viewer it's rewarding enough simply to accompany him on this fascinating journey.
- "The 11th Day" chronicles the story of the men, women, and children of the Cretan civilian resistance movement and their relentless battle against Nazi occupation forces from 1941-1945.
- A group of singles look for love while aboard a Princess Cruise ship.
- A young man returns to the city where he grew up where he will meet his childhood love, a married pharmacist, while he will also meet a girl who has just been released from prison.
- When a trade unionist is murdered in broad daylight, the suspects rounded up include Sofianos, who doggedly maintains his innocence. When a minister visits his cell, he tricks his warders and takes the man hostage, threatening to kill him.
- Vincent, a down-at-the-heels French cab driver, desperately in need of cash for child support is intrigued when Thelma charters his cab for a trip to Crete. As they travel, talk and flirt, they become friends but the situation grows complicated when Vincent discovers that Thelma is transgender. Will Vincent decide to explore a country that he's never been to with her ?
- A goddess named Echo falls in love with a narcissist.
- The film follows the parallel and entwining stories as well as the common fates of some very different young people for 24 hours in the summertime: from the prison to the corridors of the airport and from the Saronikos beaches to the Psiloritis mountain. The common characteristic of the heroes is that they have inherited from their nefarious parents various problems. In spite of the fact that they used to be neutral, due to specials conditions they will be forced to grow up.
- A British girl is trapped on the island of Crete when the Germans invade it.
- From the bloodletting of Maya kings and a pharaoh's last journey to the secret pleasures of a Roman empress.
- The story of a solitary man who refuses to leave a Greek island (at one time a leper colony) is told by a strange variety of characters who don't have much to say except to repeat their tellings over and over again. But the person who has the final word on the matter, the lonely character himself, may not explain anything about his personal reasons for not abandoning the place.
- Eleni Theodoraki (Naomi Krauss) ist die neue Chefin der Kriminalabteilung Rethymnon. Doch nicht nur ihr Job führt die Endfünfzigerin auf die Insel: Sie ist wegen ihrer Familie nach Kreta zurückgekehrt, die sie vor vielen Jahrzehnten verlassen hat. Besonders gespannt ist Eleni deshalb auf die Arbeit mit Alexis (Danilo Kamperidis), ihrem Großneffen. Zusammen mit der jungen Polizistin Penelope Kalaitzaki (Franziska von Harsdorf) nimmt die erfahrene Kommissarin die Ermittlungen auf: Beim täglichen Schwimmen wurde der Baudezernent Yannis Philippis (Arian Tsapari Rassi) auf dem offenen Meer von einem Jetski überfahren. Die Chefermittlerin möchte nicht nur herausfinden, wer den unbeliebten Beamten auf dem Gewissen hat, sondern muss sich auch der Wahrheit und dem Schmerz ihrer Vergangenheit auf der Insel stellen.
- After her father's death, Hollywood star Eve Thalassakis, armed only with an old photograph, goes on a quest to find her childhood home in Crete, Greece. Along the way, she enlists the help of Mary, a Cretan village girl wanna-be movie star, Aphrodite, the island's most modern fortuneteller, Persephone, the local hermit and proclaimed witch and Yianni, the sexiest sailor alive. Eve and Mary both find a way to pursue their dreams. Mary tries to win Hollywood and Eve with her magic map guides Yianni to sail his boat to literally the ends of the earth. Both women find more than they bargained for and end up with more than they could have wished for.
- Composed of pilots for CBS, including Call to Danger (with Peter Graves), Lassiter (starring Burt Reynolds), and Walk in the Sky (by Robert Altman, with Carroll O'Connor).