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51.
Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
Episode:
Lamont Goes African
(1973)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, Paula Kelly, Don Bexley
Votes: 182
52.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Little Magic
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Based on Derek's advice and a misunderstood conversation, Ricky is convinced Kate has fallen in love with him. Determined to find someone else for her, he decides to play matchmaker between her and his father.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Jason Bateman
Votes: 94
53.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Evelyn Returns
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Evelyn, Edward's ex-wife and Ricky's mother, shows up and wants to take Ricky back to live with her in London. Leonard tells Edward he could fight for custody, but warns him that a legal battle could get to Ricky.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 79
54.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
I Won't Dance
(1984)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Rick fixes his grandfather up with his teacher.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 65
55.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
The Toy Wonder
(1983)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Edward wants to hire a 12-year-old girl as a toy consultant, but she'll only take the job on one condition - that Ricky become her boyfriend.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Joel Higgins, Jason Bateman
Votes: 78
56.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Reunion
(1972)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The Baldwin sisters' cousin Homer Lee Baldwin visits them, and inspires the sisters to organize a family reunion.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 179
57.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Slumber Party
(1986)
Not Rated | 21 min | Comedy
Suzanne believes her maid, Consuela, has put a fatal voodoo curse on her to take effect at midnight. Just in case it comes true, the other ladies have a slumber party at Mary Jo's house.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 117
58.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Best Friends
(1984)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Dexter's nephew comes to live with him, but his aggressive attempts to make new friends don't go smoothly.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 76
59.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Britta Goes Home
(1968)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Gustaf Olaffson eagerly awaits the arrival of his future bride Britta from Sweden. Heading to Gustaf's sod house, Britta becomes disillusioned about her future. Visiting with Dan and Mary ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Denny Miller, Susanne Cramer, Ivalou Redd, Clay Tanner
Votes: 28
60.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Rick at 16
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Rick asks two girls to be his date at his 16th birthday party.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Alfonso Ribeiro, Franklyn Seales
Votes: 63
61.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Three's a Crowd
(1983)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky is miffed when Kate joins his ski trip with Edward, and starts to worry that he'll increasingly be ignored as their relationship develops.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 70
62.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Twas the Night Before Christmas
(1984)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
It's Christmas time, but Alfonso is sad to learn he won't be spending the holidays with his mother, while Freddy and his family are homeless.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 69
63.
Insight (1960–1984)
Episode:
The Jesus Song
(1972)
Drama
A recording star with slipping sales is asked to write religious songs.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Pamela McMyler, Bruce Davison, Robert DoQui, Alan Oppenheimer
Votes: 6
64.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Judgment Day
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
When Edward lectures him about his poor geometry grade, Rick goes crazy trying to improve it.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 66
65.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Marry Me, Marry Me: Part 1
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Kate is concerned that her relationship with Edward is not moving forward, which is her subtle way of saying that she wants to get married and have a family. But Edward still reeling from ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Alfonso Ribeiro, Franklyn Seales
Votes: 62
66.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Survival of the Fittest
(1984)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
High school's a whole new ball game for Rick.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 69
67.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Summer's Romance: Part 1
(1984)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Ricky's classmate Leslie has a crush on him, and visits him to help rehearse a play. She brings her mother Veronica, who turns out to be an old flame of Edward's. Veronica causes problems when she tries to rekindle the flame.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 63
68.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
The World's Greatest Father
(1984)
TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Family
J.T.'s dad gets angry when his son agrees with Rick that Edward is the world's greatest father because of the time they spend together, so Edward gives Rick a lesson in appreciating the advantages he has.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 64
69. Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, LaWanda Page, Don Bexley
Votes: 10,821
70. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jack Klugman (1978 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Roast of Jack Klugman.
Director: Greg Garrison | Stars: Milton Berle, Joey Bishop, Foster Brooks, Joyce Brothers
Votes: 42
71.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Beauties and the Beasts
(1984)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Rick, Freddy and Alfonso hold the "Miss Fuller Freshman" pageant where things go wrong.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 64
72.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Menudo Madness
(1983)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
To impress a girl and get her to attend his party, Ricky promises her that the music group Menudo will be there - leaving only the small detail of getting them to show up.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 81
73.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
The Best Christmas Ever
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Edward and Ricky spend their first Christmas together, and after meeting a young boy from a family in a difficult situation, they decide to play Santa.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 92
74.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
The Great Computer Caper
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky tries to impress a student reporter by hacking into a secret military computer site, but the FBI closes in after the material ends up in the school newspaper. The boys decide their only way out is to hitch a ride on a tramp steamer.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 85
75.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
(1983)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
After Derek saves Ricky's life, he pressures Ricky to find him a date for a co-ed party. But when Ricky can't find any girls who are willing, he feels obliged to pose as Derek's date.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Joel Higgins, Leonard Lightfoot
Votes: 82
76.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Grandfather Stratton
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky wants to meet his grandfather, but finds that Edward has no interest in seeing his father - an attitude that is definitely mutual. Knowing how important it was for him to know his father, Ricky devises a plan to reconcile the two.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 83
77.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
All the Principal's Men
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
When Rick reveals that the cafeteria's been substituting horse meat for beef on his cable-access show, the principal wants to know his source.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 61
78.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Mr. President
(1983)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
After being elected student body president, Ricky has to deal with a rival school's vandalism, and daydreams that he is the President of the United States.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 68
79.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Marry Me, Marry Me: Part 2
(1985)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Following Kate's spat with Edward, she decides to leave town for awhile. Edward wanting to see her tracks her down to the cruise ship she's about to leave on. When she decides to go, Edward... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Alfonso Ribeiro, Franklyn Seales
Votes: 62
80.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Race with Eagles
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Edward must run up the steps of the Empire State Building for a fund-raiser.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 57
81.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Blazing Hotel Rooms
(1984)
TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Family
While in Miami for a toy convention, Edward, Ricky and Dexter are trapped in their hotel room during a fire.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 65
82.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Changes
(1984)
TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Family
When the tomboyish pitcher on Ricky's baseball team asks Kate for advice on how to be lady, she assumes that the girl has a crush on Ricky. Little does Kate know that she has set her sights on someone else.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 68
83.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
I Want to Be Alone
(1984)
TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Family
Edward has arranged a mountain cabin for a relaxing family retreat with Ricky and Kate. Ricky invites Dexter as well when he learns he will be alone for the weekend, but Dexter ends up being anything but relaxed.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 62
84.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
The Hospital
(1983)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Edward, Kate and Ricky are all set for a picnic until Edward suffers from a sudden gallstone attack, which lands him in the hospital. When an infection sets in, Ricky and Kate become even more concerned.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Joel Higgins
Votes: 66
85.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
A Calamity Called Jane
(1966)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
After Calamity Jane joins Wild Bill Hicock's show, her uncouth behavior causes Bill to think he made a mistake. When Bill tells her she should act like a lady he soon realizes he made a bigger mistake.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Fay Spain, Rhodes Reason, Ed Peck, Ron Doyle
Votes: 32
86.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
The Solid Gold Cavity
(1966)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Sawbuck would give his left arm for a good set of teeth. When he saves a dentist's life on the trail they use some of Sawbuck's gold to make a set. But the two bandits that nearly killed the dentist have other plans for the gold.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Paul Brinegar, Tom Peters, Roberto Contreras, Howard Caine
Votes: 31
87.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Mary Jo's First Date
(1986)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Suzanne persuades Mary Jo to allow her to set her up with a date.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 117
88.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
A Dinner for Harry
(1975)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
It is Harry Bentley's birthday, and the Jeffersons have invited him and the Willises over for a dinner party. But the occasion turns sour when Tom shows up wearing the same tuxedo as George... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 128
89.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
A Friend in Need
(1975)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy
George wants to hire a maid for his new luxury apartment, but Louise, having worked as a maid herself for many years, doesn't feel comfortable with the idea.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Mike Evans, Roxie Roker
Votes: 238
90.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
Florence's Union
(1978)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Florence and the other maids in the building decide to form a union. Louise supports the idea, but George opposes the idea because Mr. Whittendale does, too.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 100
91.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
George and Jimmy
(1978)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
As a publicity gimmick for his store, George tries to get President Carter to stay at the Jeffersons', but after a phone call to the White House degenerates into an argument, the Secret ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 95
92.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
Jenny's Grandparents
(1975)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Jenny's stubborn grandfathers won't set foot in the Willis apartment because of Tom and Helen's mixed marriage, so Jenny and Louise try to orchestrate a meeting on neutral ground - in the Jefferson apartment. But how will George react?
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 121
93.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
Louise's Sister
(1979)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy
George and friends want to surprise Louise after her sister Maxine, whom she hasn't seen in years, visits from Paris. However, when Louise sees her sister, she gets furious.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 96
94.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
Mother Jefferson's Birthday
(1976)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Mother Jefferson visits George, Louise, and Lionel on her birthday, expecting them to throw her a surprise party. After they realize that they've forgotten about her big day, they scramble ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 113
95.
Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
Episode:
A Guest in the Yard
(1972)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, Liam Dunn, Davis Roberts
Votes: 160
96.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Boys Will Be Boys
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky is pleased that Edward lets him get away with everything - until Derek tells him it means he doesn't care about Ricky. Edward has to show Ricky that his relaxed attitude toward discipline doesn't mean that he doesn't love him.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 91
97.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Head Over Heels
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Whitney Houston who's a friend of Kate's comes for a visit. And when Dex meets her, he falls for her. Ricky and Edward try to get him to loosen up. And they do such a good job that Dex is ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 67
98.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Honor Thy Father
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky saves his grandfather from embarrassment when his dad Edward refuses to speak at a banquet and present an award to his father.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 75
99.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Promises, Promises
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Rick tries to decide if he should buy a promise ring for a girl at school.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 66
100.
Valerie (1986–1991)
Episode:
A Sneaking Suspicion
(1991)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Mark and Willie are desperate for a job. When Dave's new girlfriend mentions a job opening at a shoe store, they hurry to get there before she does. Sandy thinks Mrs. Poole is having an affair with a new teacher at her school.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Sandy Duncan, Jason Bateman, Jeremy Licht, Dan Ponce
Votes: 15