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1. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
R | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
With a plan to exact revenge on a legendary shark that killed his partner, oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Anjelica Huston, Cate Blanchett
Votes: 211,175 | Gross: $24.01M
2. 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
3. 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: 2,772
4. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Mike Douglas, Ellie Frankel, Ellie Frankel Sextet, Stan Kann
Votes: 579
5. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Votes: 1,770
6. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 945
7. Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Popular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.
Stars: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Bill Wendell, Calvert DeForest
Votes: 4,997
8. Omnibus (1952–1961)
55 min | Drama, History, Music
Omnibus was a television program that sought to provide the best of what television could provide as the highest common denominator of intellectual curiosity and interest. This level of programing excellence has not been achieved again.
Stars: Alistair Cooke, Leonard Bernstein, Joseph N. Welch, Helen Hayes
Votes: 218
9. Dinah! (1974–1980)
90 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's Place which usually featured one guest and was more of a home ... See full summary »
Stars: Dinah Shore, Charles Nelson Reilly, Betty White, Norm Crosby
Votes: 312
10. 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
11. The Tonight Show (1953–1957)
TV-PG | 105 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
The show originated as a local New York City late night program in June 1953 and went onto the network in September 1954. Throughout the summer of 1956, Steve Allen was the only host. When ... See full summary »
Stars: Skitch Henderson, Gene Rayburn, Steve Allen, Steve Lawrence
Votes: 226
12. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
90 min | Talk-Show
American show featuring the popular British talk show host.
Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery
Votes: 248
13. The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
The aquatic explorations of Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the crew of the Calypso.
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling, Georges Wilson, Joseph Campanella
Votes: 482
14. Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Talk-Show
Apostrophes is a French literary television program produced and hosted by Bernard Pivot, broadcast live on Antenne 2 between January 10, 1975, and June 22, 1990, every Friday evening at 9:... See full summary »
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Claude-Jean Philippe, Gilles Lapouge, Jean d'Ormesson
Votes: 48
15. The Silent World (1956)
86 min | Documentary, Adventure
A documentary about the undersea explorers and how they penetrate into the underwater world.
Directors: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Louis Malle | Stars: Frédéric Dumas, Albert Falco, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, François Saout
Votes: 1,816
16. The World About Us (1967–1987)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary series with a broad remit of geography, anthropology, and natural history subjects.
Stars: Hugh Falkus, David Attenborough, Barry Paine, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 36
17. The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969)
90 min | Talk-Show
American talk show that had its first broadcast on ABC on April 17, 1967. It was hosted by Joey Bishop and featured Regis Philbin in his first ongoing role with national television exposure, as Bishop's sidekick/announcer.
Stars: Regis Philbin, Joey Bishop, Norm Crosby, Jan Murray
Votes: 222
18. Le grand échiquier (1972– )
Music
Artists from different backgrounds reveal themselves in a new angle and we discover those who make them dream and inspire.
Stars: Jacques Chancel, Pierre Rabbath, Raymond Devos, Juliette Gréco
Votes: 34
19. The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)
30 min | Documentary, History
A long-running documentary series concerning the news and cultural events which shaped the 20th century. It also offered interpretations of the meaning of certain events, and placed wars ... See full summary »
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Daniel Schorr, Winston Burdett, Peter Kalischer
Votes: 86
20. National Geographic Specials (1965– )
60 min | Documentary, History
For over 30 years, the National Geographic Society has presented specials on nature, foreign culture, scientific breakthroughs, and things which fall under the general category of "neat stuff." Each special is self-contained.
Stars: Alexander Scourby, Leslie Nielsen, Richard Kiley, Joseph Campanella
Votes: 340
21. World Without Sun (1964)
93 min | Documentary
Fascinating underwater documentary filmed with hand-held cameras by frogmen and mostly filmed in deep-water seas from within a special designed batiscaff, by the Cousteau family of sea explorers.
Director: Jacques-Yves Cousteau | Stars: Pierre Bidault, Louis Bidegant, Christian Bonnici, Jacques Bourdes
Votes: 534
22. Champs-Elysées (1982–2013)
Music
Champs-Élysées is a French television variety program presented by Michel Drucker and broadcast live from January 16, 1982 to June 1985 and from January 1986 until June 29, 1990 every ... See full summary »
Stars: Michel Drucker, Michel Sardou, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Johnny Hallyday
Votes: 85
23. Les dossiers de l'écran (1967–1991)
Les Dossiers de l'Écran is a French television program created by Armand Jammot and broadcast from April 6, 1967 on the second channel of the ORTF, then on Antenne 2 (today France 2), until... See full summary »
Stars: Joseph Pasteur, Alain Jérôme, Yves Courrière, Denis Manuel
Votes: 10
24. Clipperton: The Island Time Forgot (1981)
59 min | Documentary
Today, the only inhabitants of this environmentally inhospitable Pacific island are birds and crabs. Yet over 80 years ago, Clipperton hosted other visitors: a demented rapist and a ... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Ertaud | Star: Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 23
25. The Cousteau Odyssey (1977– )
Documentary
Covers multiple Cousteau explorations including shipwrecks, lost relics of the sea, mystery islands, the Nile River, Clipperton Island, Calypso's search for Atlantis, Calypso's search for the Britannic, and more.
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Theodore Strauss, Albert Falco, Philippe Cousteau
Votes: 237
26. Numéro un (1975–1982)
60 min | Music
Stars: Ballet Barry Collins, Carlos, Mireille Mathieu, Eddy Mitchell
Votes: 17
27. Cousteau's Rediscovery of the World I (1986– )
Documentary
Oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the Calypso set sail to research far-off cultures and species of aquatic fauna and flora in another of the explorer's nature series, mainly in the Pacific Ocean and in the West Indies.
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Joseph Campanella, Georges Wilson, David Warrilow
Votes: 14
28. Midi-Première (1975–1982)
30 min | Talk-Show
Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre and broadcast from January 6, 1975 until January 1, 1982 on TF1. The program was generally ... See full summary »
Stars: Danièle Gilbert, Annie Cordy, Sheila, Dave
Votes: 16
29. The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1978 TV Special)
210 min | Reality-TV
Primetime Emmy Award is the main American award in area of television, annually handed by the American television academy.
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: Alan Alda, Jack Albertson, Robert Alda, Melissa Sue Anderson
Votes: 59
30. Midi Trente (1972–1975)
30 min | Music
Stars: Danièle Gilbert, Gaston Michel Cassez, Pierre Perret, Annie Cordy
Votes: 8
31. Was bin ich? (1955–1989)
Game-Show
What am I? Cheerful professions advise with Robert Lembke.
Stars: Robert Lembke, Jacky Lembke, Annette von Aretin, Guido Baumann
Votes: 84
32. Amazon (1984– )
Documentary
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of a Cousteau production? Find out as the Calypso is readied for an Amazon adventure. A remarkable journey through this still-mysterious kingdom begins as the team goes deep into the Amazon.
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Joseph Campanella, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Orson Welles
Votes: 21
33. The Golden Fish (1959)
Approved | 19 min | Short
Similar in design and technique to "The Red Baloon", and winner of the 1959 International Critics Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, this is the story of a boy who has a goldfish as a pet, ... See full summary »
Director: Edmond Séchan | Stars: Louis Paul, Gilbert Hugues, Jean-Marie Maillols
Votes: 147
34. The World's First Computer (2012)
75 min | Documentary
Documentation of discovery and deciphering of Antikythera Mechanism: the 2000 years computing device to find positions of astronomical objects and events.
Director: Michael Beckham | Stars: Dilly Barlow, Mike Edmunds, Tony Freeth, Dimitris Kourkoumelis
Votes: 87
35. Voyage to the Edge of the World (1976)
G | 92 min | Documentary
On his ship "Calypso," as well as in a submarine, Jacques Cousteau and his crew sail from South America and travel to Antarctica. They explore islands, reefs, icebergs, fossils, active ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Cousteau | Star: Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 161
36. The Mississippi (1984)
46 min | Documentary
Presents in two parts, 'Reluctant Ally' and 'Friendly Foe', a comprehensive study of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers as a single ecosystem.
Stars: Alexander Scourby, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Louis Prezelin
37. Samedi soir (1971– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Philippe Bouvard, Diane Segard, Jean Amadou, Colette Deréal
38. Lilliput in Antarctica (1990 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
Follows Cousteau on a trip to Antarctica with 6 children, each chosen to represent one of the other continents in order to raise awareness about the global significance of Antarctica, the continent most crucial to world climate regulation.
Stars: Jeronimo Brunner, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Cory Gillmer, Kelly Jean Matheson
39. Cousteau's Rediscovery of the World II (1992–1994)
Documentary
Oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the Calypso set sail to research far-off cultures and species of aquatic life in the second installment of the explorer's nature series 'Cousteau's Rediscovery of the World'.
Stars: Jean-Michel Cousteau, Valerie Taylor, Rodney Fox, John Denver
Votes: 13
40. 7 sur 7 (1981–1997)
55 min | News
Stars: Anne Sinclair, Jean-Louis Burgat, Érik Gilbert, Jean Lanzi
Votes: 33
41. Shipwrecked on a Great Lake (2014)
52 min | Adventure
An adventure docudrama from Canadian producer and director, Peter Rowe. Shipwrecked on a Great Lake is the story of Ned Myers, the 24-year-old Canadian-American sailor who was one of the ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Rowe | Stars: Jack Manser, Ashley Rowe, John Fray, Tayo Jacobs
Votes: 9
42. Studio Gabriel (1994–1997)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Michel Drucker, Laurent Gerra, Virginie Lemoine, Benjamin Castaldi
Votes: 17
43. Reflets de Cannes (1952– )
Documentary
The first show of the French television about movies; the only one dedicated to the Cannes Film Festival. Features interviews and backstage footage devoted to the event, the gala evenings, the competing films, and everyday life in Cannes.
Stars: François Chalais, Jean Cocteau, Marcel Achard, Michèle Morgan
Votes: 135
44. Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years (1985)
99 min | Documentary
Director: John Soh | Stars: Jacques Chancel, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, John Denver, José Ferrer
Votes: 28
45. An Evening with John Denver (1975 TV Special)
60 min | Music
Live concert by American singer and songwriter John Denver. It was recorded at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California in August and September 1974.
Director: Bill Davis | Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, John Denver, Danny Kaye
Votes: 16
46. Cousteau: Oasis in Space (1976– )
30 min | Documentary
Stars: Philippe Cousteau, Isaac Asimov, Carl Sagan, Margaret Mead
47. Danger Under the Sea (1951)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jacques-Yves Cousteau | Star: Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 16
48. South Africa I: Diamonds of the Desert (1996 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary
The Namib and Kalahari deserts protect their last treasures. On the diamond trail, between ghost towns and forbidden roads, the team observes lions, oryxes and springboks, and approaches ultra-modern boats exploiting diamond deposits.
Star: Pierre Vaneck
49. La Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (1955)
14 min | Documentary, Short
Follows the scientific research carried out in the natural cavity of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse by Cousteau and OFRS (French Underwater Research Office) divers, who reach for the first time a depth of 243 ft.
Director: Louis Malle | Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Frédéric Dumas
50. The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1997 TV Special)
Stars: Jason Alexander, Kirstie Alley, Gillian Anderson, Adam Arkin
Votes: 68