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Often under the guise of procedural television that encapsulates suspense, horror, and science fiction, anthologies are a format of cinematic storytelling that often gets tossed under the rug of narrative mediums. However, whenever one does surface, it's often a great labor of love with clever stories, chilling revelations, and spicy plots.

With Prime's Secret Level animated anthology covering stories throughout the gaming universe of both the virtual and tabletop fandoms, it's a great time to revisit or discover some other great televised anthologies that scratch that same itch that present such a variety of style and narrative flare. These anthologies are placed based on their relatability to Secret Level's tone, style, and originality, and how close the listed show relates to that feeling. So what's the next short-story extravaganza to binge to get that fix?

The Outer Limits Zeroed-In On Sci-Fi's Burning Questions

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Jeopardy‘s two-day champ ended their winning streak with a difficult loss. The downturn began with an incorrect Daily Double answer, and the player never truly recovered from there. Playing in the episode were returning champ Aiden Orzech, a teacher from Thornhill, Ontario, whose two-day winnings total was $49,599; Chris Lindsay, an attorney from Carmel, California; and Sam Neuman, a global communications specialist from New York City. Aiden had a difficult start, with his score at the first commercial break being -$600. Chris had -$400, and Sam was in the lead with $2,600. Aiden turned things around in the next round, however, ending with $3,000 against Chris’ $200 and Sam’s $3,600. Aiden had increased his score by $2,000 in this round with the first Daily Double, but it’s the second Daily Double that did him in. Aiden dropped $3,000 from his score of $5,000 by missing the second Daily Double, dropping him into second place behind Sam,...

The Jeopardy! stage welcomed three new contestants: Sam Neuman, a global communications specialist from New York City; Chris Lindsay, an attorney from Carmel, California; and Aiden Orzech, a teacher from Thornhill, Ontario, who entered the game as a two-day champion with winnings of $49,599. The first round categories included “Princes & Princesses,” “Vancouver, B.C.,” “Completes […]

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New York's Metropolitan Opera halted a matinee performance Saturday after someone sprinkled an unknown powder into the orchestra pit. The New York Police Department said Saturday that the powder may have been an opera lover's ashes. Met spokesman Sam Neuman said the afternoon's performance of Guillaume Tell was canceled during the second intermission. "As a safety precaution, the Met canceled the remainder of the performance," Neuman said in a statement. NYPD Deputy Commissioner John Miller verified the identity of the man and confirmed that he was attending the performance in order to sprinkle the ashes of his supposed mentor.

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