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1. The Changeling (1980)
R | 107 min | Horror, Mystery
After the death of his wife and daughter in a car crash, a music professor staying at a long-vacant Seattle mansion is dragged into a decades-old mystery by an inexplicable presence in the mansion's attic.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, Jean Marsh
Votes: 40,100
2. Friday the 13th: The Series (1987–1990)
TV-MA | 45 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Two young antique store owners must recover cursed antiques.
Stars: Louise Robey, Chris Wiggins, John D. LeMay, Steve Monarque
Votes: 4,157
3. The Littlest Hobo (1979–1985)
30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The wandering adventures of an intelligent German shepherd dog.
Stars: London, Harvey Atkin, Allan Royal, Ted Follows
Votes: 1,341
4. 5 Card Stud (1968)
Approved | 103 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
The players in an ongoing poker game are being mysteriously killed off, one by one.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Dean Martin, Robert Mitchum, Inger Stevens, Roddy McDowall
Votes: 4,415
5. Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (1957)
Approved | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Nat Cutler, known as Hawkeye, is a fur trader. With his faithful Indian companion Chingachgook, the last of the Mohican tribe, he fights to protect settlers against the raiding Huron Indians.
Stars: John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr., Bill Walsh, John Vernon
Votes: 272
6. Cannonball (1958–1959)
30 min | Adventure, Drama
The adventures of a pair of long-haul truck drivers as they haul cargo all over the US and Canada.
Stars: Paul Birch, William Campbell, Beth Lockerbie, Beth Morris
Votes: 127
7. T and T (1988–1991)
30 min | Drama, Crime
T.S. Turner is a former boxer who is accussed of a murder he didn't commit. All was lost but, thanks to public defender Amanda Taler, he was proven innocent. Now he works as private eye and... See full summary »
Stars: Mr. T, David Nerman, Alexandra Amini, Jackie Richardson
Votes: 303
8. The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
75 min | Drama
Series of one-off plays made by BBC television, which gave breaks to a wide range of writers and directors in the late 1960s, such as Dennis Potter, Ken Loach, David Mercer, and John ... See full summary »
Stars: Edwin Brown, Neville Smith, Tony Selby, Ken Jones
Votes: 132
9. C.O.P.S. (1988–1989)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Crime
A team of specially enhanced policemen fights crime in the year 2020.
Stars: Ken Ryan, Jane Schoettle, Brent Titcomb, Mary Long
Votes: 1,543
10. Sunday in the Country (1974)
R | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Three vicious thugs are on the run in rural America after robbing a local bank. They seek refuge at the home of a reclusive farmer, but he is prepared for their arrival and holds them at ... See full summary »
Director: John Trent | Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Michael J. Pollard, Hollis McLaren, Louis Zorich
Votes: 702
11. An American Christmas Carol (1979 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Fantasy
In an American town, an old bitter miser is given a ghostly chance at redemption on Christmas Eve.
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Henry Winkler, David Wayne, Chris Wiggins, R.H. Thomson
Votes: 1,702
12. Hangin' In (1981–1987)
Comedy
Teen counselors deal with a myriad of problems affecting young people at a downtown youth drop-in center.
Stars: David Eisner, Ruth Springford, Lally Cadeau, Gina Wilkinson
Votes: 101
13. King of Kensington (1975–1980)
30 min | Comedy
Al Waxman starred as Larry King, a convenience store owner in Toronto's Kensington Market who was known for helping friends and neighbors solve problems.
Stars: Al Waxman, Helene Winston, Fiona Reid, Bob Vinci
Votes: 315
14. Trying Times (1987–1989)
30 min | Comedy
A half-hour sitcom anthology on PBS, about people who are struggling with the daily routines of life.
Stars: Rosanna Arquette, Teri Garr, Candice Bergen, Steven Wright
Votes: 84
15. The Great Detective (1979– )
60 min | Crime, Mystery
Canadian TV series filmed in part in Ontario. The series is based on the first government appointed provincial detective Alistair Cameron, set during the late Victorian era. He is assisted ... See full summary »
Stars: Douglas Campbell, Sandy Webster, Kay Hawtrey, James Duggan
Votes: 50
16. Police Surgeon (1971–1975)
30 min | Drama
The cases of rugged young Dr. Locke and his crusty mentor Dr. Sellers.
Stars: Sam Groom, Larry D. Mann, Len Birman, Nerene Virgin
Votes: 97
17. Folio (1955–1959)
Drama, Musical
Stars: Douglas Rain, Jack Creley, Lloyd Bochner, Frank Peddie
Votes: 22
18. NBC Experiment in Television (1967–1971)
60 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
NBC presents an anthology series made up of dramatic pieces and documentaries.
Stars: David Warner, Edward Binns, Jo Van Fleet, James Edwards
Votes: 90
19. Wojeck (1966–1968)
60 min | Drama
A coroner searches for truth and justice with the help of his friends, while trying to hold his family together.
Stars: John Vernon, Patricia Collins, Carl Banas, Ted Follows
Votes: 70
20. Encounter (1952–1961)
60 min | Drama
A Canadian anthology series presenting one-hour dramas of romance, adventure, and mystery. Produced in Toronto for CBC and ABC, titled "General Motors Presents" in Canada. Starring Patrick Macnee, Barry Morse, and William Shatner.
Stars: Austin Willis, Barry Morse, Katharine Blake, James Doohan
Votes: 46
21. Festival (1960–1969)
60 min | Drama
Festival is a Canadian entertainment anthology television series which aired on CBC Television
Stars: Gillie Fenwick, Gerard Parkes, Eric House, Douglas Rain
Votes: 20
22. Improper Channels (1981)
PG | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
A couple fights for justice to get their injured daughter out of a foster care center.
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Alan Arkin, Mariette Hartley, Monica Parker, Harry Ditson
Votes: 182
23. Seaway (1965–1966)
60 min | Adventure, Drama
Nick King, working for a consortium of ship owners, teams up with Admiral Henry Fox in dealing with problems that occur on the St. Lawrence Seaway. Fox is a government official, bringing a legal aspect to bringing things to a conclusion.
Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Jonathan White, Cec Linder
Votes: 59
24. One Plus One (1961)
114 min | Drama
Professor Logan (Leo G. Carroll) is involved in an adult panel discussion of five sex-related issues dramatized in five separate but integrated sequences: "Honeymoon" (pre-marital relations... See full summary »
Director: Arch Oboler | Stars: Leo G. Carroll, Hildy Brooks, William Traylor, Madeleine Christie
Votes: 29
25. Programme X (1970– )
22 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
It's 1977, the fifth year of the American Civil War, and corporations dominate society. The only resistance comes from roving motorcycle gangs.
Stars: Charles Oberdorf, Chris Wiggins, Jon Granik, Marilyn Lightstone
Votes: 34
27. R.C.M.P. (1959–1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Showcasing the activities of a local RCMP officer and his two assistants as they investigate the dark underbelly of small town Canadian life
Stars: Gilles Pelletier, John Perkins, Don Francks, William Lee
Votes: 38
28. Maggie Muggins (1955–1962)
15 min
Stories of a puppet, a freckle-faced redhead with pigtails
Stars: Margot Christie, John Drainie, Alice Hill, Linda Keogh
Votes: 11
29. Playbill (1953–1959)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Barry Morse, Joseph Fürst, Katharine Blake, Frank Peddie
30. On Camera (1954–1958)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: James Doohan, Joe Austin, Austin Willis, Ruth Springford
Votes: 30
31. Telescope (1963–1973)
30 min | Documentary
Documentary and biography with interviews as the central element of the show.
Stars: Fletcher Markle, Ken Cavanaugh, Pierre Berton, Gordon Sinclair
Votes: 30
32. Noah's Animals (1976 TV Movie)
Animation
Director: Shamus Culhane | Stars: Paul Soles, Henry Ramer, Judy Sinclair, Wendy Thatcher
Votes: 13
33. Sidestreet (1975– )
60 min | Mystery
Canadian Police detectives investigate community and social cases involving elderly people, youths and indigenous citizens.
Stars: Donnelly Rhodes, Jonathan Welsh, John Swindells, Antony Parr
Votes: 10
34. Hot Paint (1988 TV Movie)
89 min | Comedy
Two losers rob a rich guy and discover that, among the loot, they've taken a rare painting worth $2.8 million. John Larroquette plays his usual rude, selfish character-here named Gus - and ... See full summary »
Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Gregory Harrison, Cyrielle Clair, John Larroquette, John Glover
Votes: 82
35. A Gift to Last (1978–1979)
60 min | Drama
The continuing saga of the Sturgess family in early 1900s Ontario
Stars: Gordon Pinsent, Gerard Parkes, Janet Amos, Ruth Springford
Votes: 24
36. McQueen (1969– )
30 min | Drama
McQueen was a newspaper man who became a crusader
Stars: Ted Follows, Daphne Gibson, Jan Goldin, Margot Kidder
37. Playdate (1961–1964)
60 min
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Gillie Fenwick, Norman Welsh, Gerard Parkes
Votes: 19
38. King of the Beasts (1977 TV Movie)
Animation
Director: Shamus Culhane | Stars: Carl Banas, Bonnie Brooks, Don Mason, Jack Mather
Votes: 10
39. The Serial (1963–1966)
Drama
Stars: Robert Christie, Drew Thompson, Jonathan White, Ruth Springford
40. The July Group (1981 TV Movie)
Crime, Thriller
A peaceful family of Quakers is thrown into chaos when kidnappers take the mother and daughters hostage.
Director: George McCowan | Stars: Nicholas Campbell, Ken Pogue, Chapelle Jaffe, Ruth Springford
Votes: 21
41. Last of the Red-Hot Dragons (1980 TV Movie)
30 min | Animation
When the animals on their way to Noah's Ark find themselves stranded at the North Pole, an old dragon that has lost its ability to breathe fire sets out to help them.
Director: Shamus Culhane | Stars: Paul Soles, John Culhane, Murray Westgate, Don Mason
Votes: 15
42. Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman (1988 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
A look back on the career of Bobby Bittman. Includes footage from his early days to his millionth show.
Director: Eugene Levy | Stars: Eugene Levy, John Hemphill, Linda Kash, Colin Fox
Votes: 34
43. To See Ourselves (1971–1973)
30 min | Drama
Canadian drama anthology series
Stars: Robin Gammell, Doris Petrie, Murray Westgate, Andrew Duggan
44. The Frankie Howerd Show (1976– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Frankie Howerd, Jack Duffy, Gary Files, Peggy Mahon
Votes: 6
45. Just Mary (1960– )
15 min | Family
Stars: Alex Barringer, Corinne Conley, Winifred Dennis, Alfie Scopp
46. Time of Your Life (1964–1965)
60 min
A series of dramas produced for youth
Stars: Peter Kastner, Tom Beckerman, George Allan, Michele Finney
47. Voice of the Fugitive (1978)
29 min | Short, Drama
A group of escaped slaves try to make their way from the US into Canada.
Director: René Bonnière | Stars: George Ashley, Taborah Johnson, Arleigh Peterson, Dennis Picaud
48. Nellie McClung (1978 TV Movie)
60 min | Biography, Drama
The story of the famous Canadian feminist activist.
Director: George Bloomfield | Stars: Nellie McClung, Shirley Douglas, David Gardner, Gerard Parkes
49. Hatch's Mill (1967– )
60 min | Comedy
The crazy antics of Noah Hatch and his pioneer family in this mill town.
Stars: Jonathan White, Ruth Springford, Diana Leblanc, Marc Strange
Votes: 6
50. First Person (1960–1961)
Drama
A Canadian dramatic television series featuring astonishing observations and subjective stories.
Stars: Don Bryn, Geoffrey Alexander, Aileen Seaton, Norman Ettlinger