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1. Home Improvement (1991–1999)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family
The daily trials and tribulations of Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor, a television show host raising three mischievous boys with help from his loyal co-host, loving wife, and eccentric neighbor.
Stars: Tim Allen, Earl Hindman, Taran Noah Smith, Zachery Ty Bryan
Votes: 49,181
2. Family Matters (1989–1998)
TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The Winslow family deals with various misadventures, many of them caused by their pesky next-door neighbor, ultra-nerd Steve Urkel.
Stars: Reginald VelJohnson, Jaleel White, Darius McCrary, Kellie Shanygne Williams
Votes: 30,053
3. JAG (1995–2005)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The cases of Harmon Rabb, former Navy fighter pilot, and his fellow lawyers of the U.S. Navy's Judge Advocate General's office.
Stars: David James Elliott, Catherine Bell, Patrick Labyorteaux, John M. Jackson
Votes: 20,031
4. Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1998–2001)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Romance
Three twenty-somethings share a Boston apartment and hang around (and work) at a pizza place.
Stars: Traylor Howard, Ryan Reynolds, Richard Ruccolo, Suzanne Cryer
Votes: 17,984
5. Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky Stratton is a spoiled rich kid who lives the life that many kids dream of, but he still suffers from the problems that many teens do.
Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Joel Higgins, Franklyn Seales
Votes: 4,985
6. Crossing Jordan (2001–2007)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Brash, stubborn and resourceful ME Jordan Cavanaugh revives her career in Boston, occasionally breaking the rules and ticking off the cops or her co-workers. On the home front, she gets crime-solving help from her retired-cop dad.
Stars: Jill Hennessy, Miguel Ferrer, Ravi Kapoor, Steve Valentine
Votes: 12,301
7. One Life to Live (1968–2013)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance
One Life to Live centres takes place in the fictional town of Llanview, PA.around the wealthy Lord family, and the middle-class Woleks and Rileys.
Stars: Erika Slezak, Michael Storm, Michael Easton, Kristen Alderson
Votes: 2,637
8. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,246
9. Ed (2000–2004)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A separated, fired NYC lawyer returns to his hometown in Ohio, meets old high school friends and cute crush, buys a bowling alley and opens a law office in it.
Stars: Tom Cavanagh, Julie Bowen, Josh Randall, Jana Marie Hupp
Votes: 7,496
10. Search for Tomorrow (1951–1986)
30 min | Drama, Romance
Jo Gardner lived in Henderson where she wed many times. She was a motel owner, librarian, then a B&B owner with best pal Stu Bergman. Jo's daughter Patti and Janet Bergman were good friends. Stu married first Marge, then Ellie.
Stars: Mary Stuart, Larry Haines, Dwight Weist, Carl Low
Votes: 335
11. No Pay, Nudity (2016)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
Aging actor Lester Rosenthal (Gabriel Byrne), who has lost his way with his career, with his family, and with his friends (Nathan Lane, Frances Conroy, & Boyd Gaines) finds out that the way out is through.
Director: Lee Wilkof | Stars: Zoe Perry, Gabriel Byrne, Frances Conroy, Donna Murphy
Votes: 217 | Gross: $0.01M
12. Today (1952– )
TV-G | 240 min | News, Talk-Show
A daily live broadcast provides current domestic and international news, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports.
Stars: Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Jack Lescoulie, Frank Blair
Votes: 2,462
13. Salvage 1 (1979)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Harry runs a salvage operation, in which he and his partners reclaim trash and junk and sell it as scrap (or as other things). Harry also has a home-made spaceship which he sometimes uses to reclaim junk satellites.
Stars: Andy Griffith, Joel Higgins, Trish Stewart, J. Jay Saunders
Votes: 448
14. Insight (I) (1960–1984)
30 min | Drama
This American Roman Catholic religious-themed anthology sheds light on the contemporary search for meaning, freedom, and love.
Stars: Ellwood Kieser, Pat McGeehan, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Brian Keith
Votes: 286
15. The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.
Stars: Merv Griffin, Mort Lindsey, Mort Lindsey Orchestra, Arthur Treacher
Votes: 608
16. Best of the West (1981–1982)
30 min | Comedy, Western
The Wild West misadventures of a mild-mannered store owner turned town Marshal.
Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 277
17. Bare Essence (1982 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 212 min | Drama, Romance
A T. V. show along the lines of a soap opera which centers on one young woman, Tiger Hayes, as she starts up a perfume company. The usual soap plots of adultery, romance, corruption, and greed abound.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Bruce Boxleitner, Linda Evans, Genie Francis, Lee Grant
Votes: 220
18. I Love the '80s (2002)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
A humorous, year by year look through the decade that saw hair size become a statement, ratty clothes become cool, and music about breaking up become mainstream. Comprised of segments ... See full summary »
Stars: Traci Lords, Soleil Moon Frye, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Andrew Dice Clay
Votes: 1,776
19. The Pat Sajak Show (1989–1990)
60 min | Talk-Show
After Pat's other show, "Wheel of Fortune" enjoyed a surge of popularity in the late 80's, he decided to try his hand at hosting a late-night talk show. The format was similar to "The ... See full summary »
Stars: Pat Sajak, Dan Miller, Tom Scott, Geoff Bolt
Votes: 135
20. First Affair (1983 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, Romance
A young girl attending Harvard on a scholarship finds herself falling for the husband of her English professor.
Director: Gus Trikonis | Stars: Loretta Swit, Melissa Sue Anderson, Joel Higgins, Kim Delaney
Votes: 74
21. Threesome (1984 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, Romance
The fights, loves, truths, and problems of three friends whose bond is tested by one's insecurities.
Director: Lou Antonio | Stars: Stephen Collins, Deborah Raffin, Joel Higgins, Susan Hess
Votes: 52
22. Rich Men, Single Women (1990 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 105 min | Romance, Comedy
Three women plot to catch wealthy husbands by throwing a party at a mansion to which they have temporary access. Obvious love stories follow involving an ex-ballplayer, a secretly wealthy mechanic and an ad exec.
Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Suzanne Somers, Heather Locklear, Deborah Adair, Larry Wilcox
Votes: 149
23. Laura Lansing Slept Here (1988 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy
A famous, pampered novelist accepts a bet suggesting that she can't survive one week of living with an average family.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Karen Austin, Brenda Forbes, Joel Higgins
Votes: 265
24. The Bob Braun Show (1967–1984)
Talk-Show
This was a local Cincinnati, Ohio talk show hosted by Bob Braun, a Cincinnati personality. Bob Braun got his start as the sidekick for Ruth Lyons, another Cincinnati legend.
Stars: Bob Braun, Rob Reider, The Cliff Lash Orchestra, Nancy James
Votes: 156
25. Cat Ballou (I) (1971 TV Movie)
30 min | Western, Comedy
A pretty ranch owner hires a drunken gunslinger and his two companions to protect her ranch from outlaws and build a school for local children.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Lesley Ann Warren, Jack Elam, Tom Nardini, Joel Higgins
Votes: 73
26. Have Faith (1989)
30 min | Comedy
The escapades of a group of clergymen.
Stars: Joel Higgins, Ron Carey, Stephen Furst, Frank Hamilton
Votes: 34
27. Stu's Show (2006 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Stu Shostak interviews actors, directors, writers, critics, and other people from the world of entertainment, often focusing on classic television shows.
Stars: Stu Shostak, Christopher Bay, Randy West, Steve Beverly
Votes: 6
28. Killing at Hell's Gate (1981 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Thriller
A rafting party is terrorised during a trip down the river. The villains are local woodcutters, disgruntled by the fact that their factory is to be closed down.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Robert Urich, Deborah Raffin, Lee Purcell, Joel Higgins
Votes: 105
29. One to Grow On (1983–1989)
Short, Family
Different stars from NBC's various prime-time series teach viewers in public service announcement form how to solve different ethical problems.
Stars: Kristine Blackburn, Nancy McKeon, Perry King, Dwight Schultz
Votes: 28
30. Dead Canaries (2003)
85 min | Crime
When small-time mobster, Vito Scaldifieri, is framed for the murder of an undercover Federal Agent, he has two choices - face the death sentence or "sing" to the Feds for their case against... See full summary »
Director: Robert Santoli | Stars: Charles Durning, Dan Lauria, Dee Wallace, Brandon Fox
Votes: 31
31. Dante and Beatrice: A Family Film (2015)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Family
Dante and Beatrice is a wild, stylish and drop dead funny mockumentary that proves once and for all that the world of love is not etched in black and white. Literally.
Director: David Steven Simon | Stars: Bridget Avildsen, Stacey Nelkin, Tracy Brooks Swope, Larkin Bogan
32. The 34th Annual Tony Awards (1980 TV Special)
Family
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Jason Robards, Debbie Allen, Maureen Anderman
Votes: 42
33. The NBC All Star Hour (1985 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Director: Don Mischer | Stars: Bea Arthur, Mackenzie Astin, Robert Blake, Tempestt Bledsoe
Votes: 22
34.
Salvage 1 (1979)
Episode:
Salvage
(1979)
100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Salvage company sees a prospect in recovering abandoned items in space. They build a makeshift rocket and launch it amongst resistance from the government.
Director: Lee Philips | Stars: Andy Griffith, Joel Higgins, Trish Stewart, J. Jay Saunders
Votes: 182
35.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
Pilot
(1981)
25 min | Comedy, Western
Immediately after the Civil War, a union soldier takes his southern belle wife to Montana, planning to open a general store and helping change part the wilderness into a thriving community.... See full summary »
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 16
36.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
Daniel Fights a Bully
(1982)
24 min | Comedy, Western
Sam confronts the father of a boy who is bullying Daniel and tells Big John Fletcher to make his boy stop. However, the two end up fighting in an arranged boxing match.
Director: Howard Storm | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 11
37.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
Daniel's First Love
(1981)
24 min | Comedy, Western
According to the mountain man father, his daughter is married to 10-year-old Daniel, after a shotgun wedding. Sam seeks advice on the legalities.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 10
38.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
Frog's First Gunfight
(1982)
24 min | Comedy, Western
Amos Skinner comes to town to marry his unhappy girlfriend Merilee, but finds she has been flirting with Frog and wants to kill him. This leads to a confrontation in the saloon.
Director: Michael Lessac | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 13
39.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
Laney in Love
(1981)
24 min | Comedy, Western
Laney gets a date with Tom Hudson, who bids for her at the Copper Creek Box Social. Elvira and Sam help her dress up herself (and her cabin) for the big evening of surprises.
Director: Stan Daniels | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 10
40.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
Mail Order Bride
(1981)
25 min | Comedy, Western
Doc sends for a mail order bride. And when she arrives the gang learns that she's more experienced than Doc thinks she is. And it's at the wedding that she reveals the truth.
Director: Doug Rogers | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 14
41.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Calico Kid Goes to School
(1982)
24 min | Comedy, Western
The Calico Kid wants to marry his girlfriend Nora and, since he needs a steady job, wants to apply for Marshal at Twin Forks. However, he needs some schooling and to pass the third grade test to get the job.
Director: Michael Lessac | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 12
42.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Calico Kid Returns
(1981)
25 min | Comedy, Western
When the Calico Kid arrives he announces his retirement as an outlaw and takes on a chef's role at the saloon. However, when a gunslinger challenges him to a gunfight, a plan is needed to avoid bloodshed.
Director: Jeff Chambers | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 12
43.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Funeral
(1982)
24 min | Comedy, Western
In order to outwit the Dugan Gang, Sam agrees to a plan to transport $20,000 contained in a coffin to Silver City. Frog hides in disguise in the coffin to enable the plan to succeed.
Director: Ed. Weinberger | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 10
44.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The New Jail
(1981)
24 min | Comedy, Western
Sam accidentally shoots himself in the leg and the townspeople think it happened when he went after the Barlow Gang. Despite his embarrassment when they find out, they show confidence in him as their marshal.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 10
45.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The New Marshal
(1981)
24 min | Comedy, Western
Tillman's candidate for new town marshal, Nat Lindsay, wins the election, but he is not as suitable a choice as he seems to be. Everyone, including Tillman, are affected and he has to be stopped.
Director: Tom Trbovich | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 11
46.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Pretty Prisoner
(1982)
24 min | Comedy, Western
Sam apprehends a female outlaw. Sam has to bring her in for trial. And Elvira is uncomfortable because she's an attractive woman. Later she escapes and when Sam tells them what happened, ... See full summary »
Director: Howard Storm | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 9
47.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Prisoner
(1981)
24 min | Comedy, Western
When Sheriff Lattimer arrives with a prisoner and gets ill from an embedded arrowhead, Sam has to take over. He has to then deal with the eight brothers who arrive to set him free.
Director: Will Mackenzie | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 14
48.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Railroad
(1981)
24 min | Comedy, Western
When the railroad is planning to choose between two locations for their line and one of them is Copper Creek. So the town needs to send someone to meet with the railroad to convince them to... See full summary »
Director: Howard Storm | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 13
49.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Reunion
(1981)
24 min | Comedy, Western
Elvira's father, a Confederate Colonel who stopped talking to her because she married a Yankee, Sam, comes for a visit. But he's still not talking to her. Sam tries to fix things between them.
Director: Ed. Weinberger | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 18
50.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
The Hanging of Parker Tillman
(1981)
25 min | Comedy, Western
Tillman is accused of rustling and is cleverly saved from a lynching mob by Sam. A trial is held, but Tillman's witness doesn't help his case and he is found guilty and promptly sentenced to be hanged.
Director: Jeff Chambers | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 12