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1. American Idol (2002– )
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Game-Show, Music
Twelve American finalists (six men and six women) compete in a singing contest.
Stars: Ryan Seacrest, Mark Thompson, Randy Jackson, Simon Cowell
Votes: 22,282
2. So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Music, Reality-TV
Qualified dancers from ballroom and ballet to salsa, jive and hip-hop all compete to be named the best.
Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mark Thompson, Mary Murphy
Votes: 10,799
3. 30 for 30 (2009– )
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A collection of documentary films focused on sports.
Stars: Brent Musburger, Chuck D, Larry Bird, William C. Rhoden
Votes: 5,571
4. The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Kermit the Frog and his fellow Muppets put on a vaudeville show at their theatre, bringing in a famous celebrity to help out for each episode.
Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz
Votes: 26,284
5. The View (1997– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Talk-Show
Five women with very different outlooks on politics, Hollywood and its stars, and current events discuss these and other divisive topics of the day. Originated by Barbara Walters and currently led by longtime host, Whoopi Goldberg.
Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Virginia Hamilton, Sunny Hostin
Votes: 9,514
6. Loose Women (1999– )
60 min | Talk-Show
Lively daytime TV show, in which four "loose women" chat about news, issues and life in general.
Stars: Coleen Nolan, Andrea McLean, Carol McGiffin, Kaye Adams
Votes: 1,395
7. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Jimmy Kimmel interviews celebrities.
Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Cleto and the Cletones, Guillermo Rodriguez, Paul E. Raff
Votes: 17,468
8. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
30 min | News, Talk-Show
"Entertainment Tonight" is the #1 syndicated entertainment newsmagazine in the world.
Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Matt Cohen, Nancy O'Dell
Votes: 2,778
9. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003–2023)
TV-G | 60 min | Talk-Show
A mix of celebrity interviews, musical performers, audience participation games, and segments spotlighting real people with extraordinary stories and talents.
Stars: Ellen DeGeneres, Stephen Boss, Andy Lassner, Kym Douglas
Votes: 17,624
10. The Talk (2010–2024)
TV-14 | 42 min | News, Talk-Show
A weekday gabfest offering a female perspective on the day's headlines.
Stars: Sharon Osbourne, Julie Chen Moonves, Sheryl Underwood, Sara Gilbert
Votes: 2,382
11. The Apple (1980)
PG | 90 min | Music, Musical, Sci-Fi
In 1994, a young couple enters the world of the music industry, and subsequently the world of drugs.
Director: Menahem Golan | Stars: Catherine Mary Stewart, George Gilmour, Grace Kennedy, Allan Love
Votes: 2,684
12. Free Dance (2016)
PG | 103 min | Music, Romance
A young choreographer casts a contemporary dancer and an innovative pianist in New York's most anticipated new Broadway show.
Director: Michael Damian | Stars: Jane Seymour, Thomas Doherty, Ace Bhatti, Kika Markham
Votes: 2,263
13. The Two Ronnies (1971–1987)
Comedy
This long-running BBC comedy show consisted of sketches and humourous musical routines.
Stars: Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, The Fred Tomlinson Singers, John Owens
Votes: 3,605
14. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield
Votes: 325
15. E! True Hollywood Story (1996– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary series exploring a topic, headline, or person that became the ground zero for a revolution in culture; told by the people who were on the front lines of the story.
Stars: Phil Crowley, Chip Bolcik, Beng Spies, Ken Baker
Votes: 1,260
16. Home & Family (2012–2021)
120 min | Talk-Show
Show will focus on home improvements, crafts, parenting tips, and lifestyle, health and fitness enhancements.
Stars: Debbie Matenopoulos, Mark Steines, Kenneth Wingard, Kym Douglas
Votes: 521
17. The One Show (2006– )
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
A live magazine programme featuring topical stories and big name studio guests.
Stars: Alex Jones, Matt Baker, Christine Lampard, Adrian Chiles
Votes: 625
18. The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986–2011)
TV-PG | 60 min | News, Talk-Show
Oprah Winfrey hosts a live audience talk-show with celebrity guests and discusses daily stories.
Stars: Oprah Winfrey, Nate Berkus, Gayle King, Chris Rock
Votes: 5,442
19. Rachael Ray (2006–2023)
TV-G | 60 min | News, Talk-Show
Rachael Ray offers simple solutions to everyday issues.
Stars: Rachael Ray, Mike Goral, Gretta Monahan, Ian Smith
Votes: 1,168
20. Survivor (I) (2001–2023)
Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV
British version of the desert island-based reality TV series.
Stars: Joel Dommett, Leilani Sen, Christopher Haul, Matthew Haywood
Votes: 226
21. Good Day L.A. (1993–2024)
180 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Maria Quiban, Steve Edwards, Rick Dickert, Lisa Breckenridge
Votes: 159
22. The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008–2010)
TV-PG | Comedy, Talk-Show
Actress and comedienne Bonnie Hunt sits down with a wide variety of guests in the daily syndicated talk show.
Stars: Bonnie Hunt, Nicholas Pike, Don Lake, Alice Hunt
Votes: 679
23. Fox and Friends (1998– )
180 min | News, Talk-Show
A morning news show that includes interviews, features and banter among the hosts.
Stars: Steve Doocy, Brian Kilmeade, Ainsley Earhardt, Janice Dean
Votes: 2,416
24. Gladiators (1992–2000)
60 min | Action, Game-Show, Reality-TV
Members of the public are pitted against superfit Gladiators in trials of strength, speed and stamina.
Stars: Ulrika Jonsson, John Anderson, John Sachs, Kim Betts
Votes: 1,508
25. Sherman's Showcase (2019– )
22 min | Comedy, Music
Like a sort of companion to Documentary Now, Sherman's Showcase is a comedy chronicling the history of a fictional, popular variety show.
Stars: Bashir Salahuddin, Tiffany Daniels, Devere Rogers, Nefetari Spencer
Votes: 453
26. The Doctors (2008–2022)
TV-PG | 60 min | News, Talk-Show
A team of medical professionals discuss a range of various health-related topics and answer questions from viewers who are too embarrassed to ask their own doctors.
Stars: Travis Stork, Andrew Ordon, Jim Sears, Rachael Ross
Votes: 1,009
27. Breakfast (2000– )
180 min | News, Talk-Show
The BBC's flagship morning news programme covering current affairs, business and sports, plus guest interviews and weather reports.
Stars: Charlie Stayt, Carol Kirkwood, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams
Votes: 420
28. 3-2-1 (1978–1987)
60 min | Game-Show
Three couples compete in a missing word game, with the winning couple going on to solve riddles left by guest performers to win prizes and avoid Dusty Bin's booby prize.
Stars: Ted Rogers, Dusty Bin, Chris Emmett, Mike Newman
Votes: 103
29. Ok! TV (2013– )
30 min | News, Talk-Show
A look at the top stories in entertainment and celebrity news.
Stars: Sonia Isabelle, Jaymes Vaughan, Arthur Kade, Ricky Cornish
Votes: 405
30. Access Daily (2010– )
60 min | Talk-Show
A daytime talk show featuring entertainment news stories and in-studio guests.
Stars: Kit Hoover, Scott Evans, Mario Lopez, Sibley Scoles
Votes: 137
31. So You Think You Can Dance (2010– )
75 min | Reality-TV
Dancers compete to win a prize of £100,000 and to be crowned "Britain's Favourite Dancer".
Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Arlene Phillips, Louise Redknapp
Votes: 221
32. The Hollywood Moment at Home Edition (2020– )
Talk-Show
Home Edition.
Stars: Bj Korros, Edward Asner, Diane Warren, Deidre Hall
Votes: 289
33. Teens Wanna Know (2012– )
5 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Teen lifestyle and entertainment brand exploring teen issues, influencers, style, technology and more in this in-depth look at teen life.
Stars: Michael Manuel Peña, Keira Peña, Nathaniel A. Pena, Willie Pena
Votes: 182
34. Popstars (I) (2000–2004)
30 min | Music, Reality-TV
Talented Australian musicians and singers compete in a reality show, going through elimination rounds until a select few earn record contracts. In Popstars 3, viewers vote to eliminate contestants weekly from the Final 7 until one remains.
Stars: Cherry Pearce, Ian 'Molly' Meldrum, Jackie O, Stewart Faichney
Votes: 62
35. The Morecambe & Wise Show (1978–1983)
30 min | Comedy
The Morecambe and Wise Show was a comedy sketch show originally broadcast by BBC television and the third TV series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise.
Stars: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Frank Coda, Gemma Craven
Votes: 1,024
36. Dancing in Jaffa (2013)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
Renowned ball-room dancer Pierre Dulaine takes his program, Dancing Classrooms, back to his city of birth, Jaffa, to teach Jewish and Palestinian Israelis to dance and compete together.
Director: Hilla Medalia | Stars: Pierre Dulaine, Yvonne Marceau, Alaa Bubali, Lois Dana
Votes: 320 | Gross: $0.13M
37. Aladdin (2000 TV Movie)
73 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
ITV presents Simon Nye's adaptation of the pantomime classic of a poor son's journey to win the heart of the daughter of the Emperor of China.
Director: Geoff Posner | Stars: Ed Byrne, Julian Clary, Martin Clunes, Patsy Kensit
Votes: 103
38. Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1966– )
Not Rated | 1,290 min | News
The MDA Labor Day Telethon was an annual telethon held on Labor Day in the United States to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), which was founded in 1950 with hopes of gaining the American public's interest.
Stars: Jerry Lewis, Ed McMahon, Jack Jacobson, Tony Orlando
Votes: 137
39. Larry King Now (2012–2020)
TV-MA | Comedy, Talk-Show
Larry King brings you newsmakers of every stripe - from world leaders and entertainers to regular people changing the world or caught in the crossfire of the biggest stories of the day.
Stars: Larry King, Dennis Miller, Tom Green, Melissa Rivers
Votes: 440
40. The Hollywood Moment (2010– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Bj Korros, Sheryl Underwood, Kate Linder, Deidre Hall
Votes: 120
41. Pop Idol (2001–2003)
60 min | Documentary, Game-Show, Music
In this follow-up to the hit factual TV show "Popstars", the search is on for a new solo singer. Finalists are selected from auditions held in locations across the UK, and there are plenty ... See full summary »
Stars: Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly, Simon Cowell, Nicki Chapman
Votes: 253
42. Big Morning Buzz Live (2011–2015)
60 min | Talk-Show
Hosted by Carrie Keagan for it's first nine seasons, then Nick Lachey for its final season, Big Morning Buzz Live is a fun and edgy, one-hour morning talk show on VH1.
Stars: Carrie Keagan, Jason Dundas, Jim Shearer, Janell Snowden
Votes: 163
43. Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two (2004–2023)
30 min | Documentary, Family
Claudia Winkleman presents this weekday BBC2 half hour fanzine show dedicated entirely to the BBC1 programme Strictly Come Dancing (2004). Claudia interviews the dancers and celebrities ... See full summary »
Stars: Zoë Ball, Claudia Winkleman, Ian Waite, Craig Revel Horwood
Votes: 150
44. Beadle's About (1986–1996)
30 min | Documentary, Comedy, Family
Elaborate tricks involving actors are played on members of the public who have been set up by friends or family.
Stars: Jeremy Beadle, John Leeson, Tony McHale, Flavia Brilli
Votes: 151
45. A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958–1994)
Comedy, Music
Stars: The Television Toppers, Jack Warner, Dick Emery, The Mitchell Minstrels
Votes: 40
46. The Meredith Vieira Show (2014–2016)
TV-PG | 60 min | Talk-Show
Genuine women with uplifting life stories.
Stars: Meredith Vieira, Yamaneika Saunders, Lilliana Vazquez, Lance Bass
Votes: 143
47. American Juniors (2003– )
60 min | Reality-TV
The creators of "American Idol" brings a new Reality-TV series called "American Juniors", which also hosted by Ryan Seacrest. Instead of teenagers and young adults auditioning for a spot, ... See full summary »
Stars: Ryan Seacrest, Debbie Gibson, Gladys Knight, Lucy Hale
Votes: 193
48. You Bet! (1988–1997)
60 min | Game-Show
Celebrities gamble on the outcome of a challenge performed by members of the public.
Stars: Matthew Kelly, Ellis Ward, Bruce Forsyth, Darren Day
Votes: 96
49. Popstars (I) (2001– )
30 min | Documentary, Game-Show, Music
Stars: Daniel Hill, Paul Adam, Nigel Lythgoe, Nicki Chapman
Votes: 60
50. Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter (2015– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Talk-Show
'The Hollywood Reporter', in partnership with Sundance TV, holds round-table discussions with Oscar and Emmy nominees.
Stars: Lacey Rose, Stephen Galloway, Matt Belloni, Ann Lauren
Votes: 162