James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergin
Seasons: 1-4
Network: ABC

Story: Morally dubious Alan Shore and morbidly egocentric Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced but eccentric civil litigators in an upscale Boston law firm. They have one thing in common - they're out to win their cases at all costs.

Douglas Henshall, James Murray, Hannah Spearitt
Seasons: 1-2
Network: ITV

Story: A team of scientists investigate time anomalies and must deal with the prehistoric and future creatures that travel through to the present. Not helping is that the team leader's ex-wife has an agenda all her own.

Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Joe Morgan
Seasons: 1-3
Network: The CW

Story: Two brothers witness their mother's paranormal death as children. One manages to move on and go to college, but is pulled back in to the job and together they hunt down all manner of mysteries and monsters.