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1. 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: 2,632
2. Match Game (1973–1990)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
The five-day-a-week syndicated successor to the popular CBS game show, where two could compete to match fill-in-the-blank phrases with those of the celebrities.
Stars: Gene Rayburn, Johnny Olson, Brett Somers, Richard Dawson
Votes: 2,470
3. 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: 2,407
4. Alias Smith and Jones (1971–1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Hannibal Heyes and Kid Curry, two of the most wanted outlaws in the history of the West, are popular "with everyone except the railroads and the banks".
Stars: Ben Murphy, Roger Davis, Pete Duel, Walt Davis
Votes: 2,384
5. Family Feud (1976–1985)
TV-G | 30 min | Game-Show
Two families compete by trying to outguess the opponents about survey results.
Stars: Richard Dawson, Gene Wood, Johnny Gilbert, Steve Bond
Votes: 2,381
6. Biography (1987– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.
Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 2,087
7. Hee Haw (1969–1997)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Televised comedy/variety show with a country bent.
Stars: Roy Clark, Gunilla Hutton, Buck Owens, Grandpa Jones
Votes: 1,788
8. Country Music (2019)
Documentary, Music
The story of the creation of modern Country music.
Stars: Peter Coyote, Marty Stuart, Vince Gill, Rosanne Cash
Votes: 1,734
9. American Masters (1985– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.
Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett
Votes: 1,169
10. City Confidential (1998–2023)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Documentary
City Confidential features real life stories in a wide variety of American cities. While many of these stories deal with murder, some also deal with attempted murder, and public officials caught in compromising situations, among other things. The cities featured vary widely in size, from the smallest village to the largest urban areas.
Stars: Paul Winfield, Keith David, Mike Colter, David Madison
Votes: 717
11. 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
12. Dinner: Impossible (2007– )
TV-G | 30 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Each episode Chef Robert Irvine, along with his two sous-chefs, George and George, must complete a different culinary challenge in a limited amount of time.
Stars: Robert Irvine, David Britton, George Galati, George Kralle
Votes: 552
13. Match Game PM (1975–1981)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
A group of celebrities would be given a sentence with a missing word, which they would then have to fill in. The contestants would then give their own answer, and scored points according to how many celebrities gave the same answer.
Stars: Gene Rayburn, Johnny Olson, Brett Somers, Charles Nelson Reilly
Votes: 549
14. To Tell the Truth (1956–1968)
TV-G | 30 min | Family, Game-Show
Classic game show in which a person of some notoriety and two impostors try to match wits with a panel of four celebrities. The object of the game is to try to fool the celebrities into voting for the two impostors.
Stars: Bud Collyer, Johnny Olson, Kitty Carlisle, Tom Poston
Votes: 532
15. American Bandstand (1952–1989)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
Dick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.
Stars: Dick Clark, Charlie O'Donnell, Peaches Johnson, Stan Rodarte
Votes: 396
16. The Midnight Special (1972–1981)
90 min | Music, Talk-Show
Late night rock and pop music performances are featured.
Stars: Wolfman Jack, Helen Reddy, Donna Summer, Gladys Knight
Votes: 381
17. Tattletales (1974–1977)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Celebrities & their spouses, playing for sections of the studio audience, try to match answers to questions about their personal lives.
Stars: Bert Convy, Gene Wood, Jack Clark, Bobby Van
Votes: 334
18. Password Plus (1979–1982)
TV-G | 30 min | Family, Game-Show
Revised version of the verenable Goodson-Todman game show, where celebrity-contestant teams try to convey passwords.
Stars: Allen Ludden, Tom Kennedy, Bill Cullen, Gene Wood
Votes: 287
19. The Johnny Cash Show (1969–1971)
60 min | Music
Johnny Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash, were hosts of this Country and Western themed variety show. Comedians Hope, Crosby, Minnie Pearl, and others perform skits. Musical acts as diverse as Louis Armstrong to The Monkees perform.
Stars: Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, The Statler Brothers, The Tennessee Three
Votes: 279
20. Las Vegas Hillbillys (1966)
TV-G | 90 min | Comedy, Musical
A Hillbilly hits the big time in Las Vegas.
Director: Arthur C. Pierce | Stars: Ferlin Husky, Jayne Mansfield, Mamie Van Doren, Sonny James
Votes: 278
21. 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
22. Bonanza: The Next Generation (1988 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 93 min | Western
This is the continuing saga of the Cartwrights, only none of the original Cartwrights are here anymore but their sons appear. Ben and Hoss have passed on and Little Joe is MIA; he joined up... See full summary »
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Robert Fuller, John Ireland, Peter Mark Richman, John Amos
Votes: 227
23. 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: 221
24. Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour (1983–1984)
TV-PG | 60 min | Game-Show
Afternoon game show which combined elements of two classic game shows "Match Game" and "Hollywood Squares" into one.
Stars: Gene Rayburn, Jon 'Bowzer' Bauman, Gene Wood, Nedra Volz
Votes: 220
25.
Country Music (2019)
Episode:
I Can't Stop Loving You (1953 - 1963)
(2019)
TV-14 | 111 min | Documentary, Music
In Memphis, the confluence of blues and hillbilly music at Sun Studios gives birth to "rockabilly, " the precursor of rock and roll. Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash are at the forefront. Nashville has become Music City USA.
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Peter Coyote, Steve Allen, Bill Anderson, Bobby Braddock
Votes: 207
26.
Country Music (2019)
Episode:
Hard Times (1933 - 1945)
(2019)
TV-14 | 113 min | Documentary, Music
During the Great Depression and World War II, country music thrives and reaches bigger audiences. Gene Autry sets off a craze for singing cowboys, Bob Wills adapts jazz's Big Band sound to create Texas Swing, and Roy Acuff becomes a star.
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Peter Coyote, Bill Anderson, Gene Autry, DeFord Bailey
Votes: 207
27.
Country Music (2019)
Episode:
The Hillbilly Shakespeare (1945 - 1953)
(2019)
TV-14 | 113 min | Documentary, Music
Country music adapts to the cultural changes of post-war society. Bill Monroe and Earl Scruggs transform string band music into Bluegrass. Out of the bars comes a new sound and songs about drinking, cheating, and heartbreak: Honky Tonk.
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Peter Coyote, Bill Anderson, Chet Atkins, Ray Benson
Votes: 196
28.
Country Music (2019)
Episode:
The Sons and Daughters of America (1964 - 1968)
(2019)
114 min | Documentary, Music
Country music artists like Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard and Charley Pride reflect a changing America as they appeal to wide audiences.
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Peter Coyote, Roy Acuff, Bill Anderson, Ray Benson
Votes: 182
29. The Road to Nashville (1967)
Not Rated | 88 min | Music
A Hollywood film company wants to make a movie about country music and sends Doodles Weaver to round up talent to appear. A host of then-current country stars perform their hits.
Director: Will Zens | Stars: Marty Robbins, Connie Smith, Doodles Weaver, Richard Arlen
Votes: 178
30.
Country Music (2019)
Episode:
Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way? (1973 - 1983)
(2019)
139 min | Documentary, Music
The 1970s to early 80s are a vibrant time in country, with Dolly Parton finding mainstream success; Hank Williams Jr. and Rosanne Cash emerging from their fathers' shadows; and Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings starting the "Outlaw" style.
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Peter Coyote, Roy Acuff, Bill Anderson, Ray Benson
Votes: 178
31. 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
32. Willie Nelson & Family (2023– )
263 min | Documentary
The first authorized work exploring the extraordinary life of Willie Nelson traverses the personal and career ups, downs, and in-betweens of one of the world's most beloved musicians, by turns spiritual, dramatic, and playful.
Stars: Willie Nelson, John Spong, Mickey Raphael, Freddy Fletcher
Votes: 142
33. It All Begins with a Song (2018)
TV-PG | 85 min | Documentary, Music
Visit the world of Nashville songwriters, whose melodies and lyrics reach millions of fans. With over 50 masters: Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley, Luke Bryan, Rodney Crowell, Kacey Musgraves, John Hiatt, Keb Mo, Liz Rose, Claude Kelly and more!
Director: Chusy | Stars: Charles Esten, Rodney Crowell, Thom Schuyler, Phil Vassar
Votes: 127
34. Too Many Thieves (1966)
100 min | Crime, Drama
When some priceless Macedonian treasures are swiped, lawyer Falk arrives to get to the bottom of things. He spends a good deal of time dodging more bad guys than in the average film, but ... See full summary »
Director: Abner Biberman | Stars: Peter Falk, Britt Ekland, Joanna Barnes, Nehemiah Persoff
Votes: 116
35. Dolly (1987–1988)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Dolly Parton's second short-lived variety series.
Stars: Dolly Parton, Walter Olkewicz, Sal Lopez, Ritch Brinkley
Votes: 114
36.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
(2016)
Not Rated | 113 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn balances family and a music career that has spanned 50 years.
Director: Vikram Jayanti | Stars: Loretta Lynn, Bill Anderson, Michael Apted, Garth Brooks
Votes: 111
37. Country: Portraits of an American Sound (2015)
TV-14 | 88 min | Documentary, Music
A visual odyssey through the history of country music as told by legendary artists and the elite photographers who captured the evolving image of the country singer, from rhinestone cowboy to pot-smoking outlaw to stadium-filling megastar.
Director: Steven Kochones | Stars: Bill Anderson, Garth Brooks, Rosanne Cash, Roy Clark
Votes: 103
38. CMT Insider (2004– )
30 min | News
A weekly 1/2 hour entertainment news program featuring interviews with the biggest names in country music, TV and film.
Stars: Katie Cook, Allison DeMarcus, Rascal Flatts, Taylor Swift
Votes: 94
39. All You Need Is Love (1977)
60 min | Music, Documentary
Series tracing the development of 20th-century popular music in all its forms.
Stars: Tina Turner, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Elton John
Votes: 93
40.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Mavericks: Honky Tonk Angels - The Women
(2006)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
One-hour special for A&E Biography on the women in country music that changed the way business was done in Music City. Guests include: Willie Nelson, Tanya Tucker, Shania Twain, Kris ... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Anderson, Owen Bradley, Steve Buckingham, Mary Bufwack
Votes: 91
41.
Alias Smith and Jones (1971–1973)
Episode:
The Men That Corrupted Hadleyburg
(1972)
Not Rated | 60 min | Western
Heyes and Curry are captured by a farm family and brought into Hadleyburg. The farmer wants the bounty money, but has a change of heart and helps them escape. That puts the farmer and his ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Corey | Stars: Pete Duel, Ben Murphy, J.D. Cannon, Sheree North
Votes: 86
42.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Patsy Cline: Remembering Patsy
(1994)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Patsy Cline died in a plane crash on March 5, 1963. Now, her musical legacy lives on in Remembering Patsy. This heartfelt celebration features 17 great Patsy Cline songs, and 10 rare ... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Anderson, Roy Clark, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn
Votes: 86
43. The Porter Wagoner Show (1961–2016)
Comedy, Music
Porter Wagoner's long-running musical variety show that launched the career of Dolly Parton.
Stars: Porter Wagoner, Speck Rhodes, Mack Magaha, Don Howser
Votes: 83
44. Forbidden Island (1959)
Approved | 66 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A skindiver tries to recover sunken treasure before a group of thieves learn of its existence.
Director: Charles B. Griffith | Stars: Jon Hall, Nan Adams, John Farrow, Jonathan Haze
Votes: 73
45. The Jimmy Dean Show (1963–1966)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Country music star Jimmy Dean hosts a comedy-variety show with help from his puppet sidekick, Rowlf the Dog.
Stars: Jimmy Dean, Jim Henson, Chuck Cassey Singers, Rowlf
Votes: 66
46. Forty Acre Feud (1965)
85 min | Comedy
Overlooked when the Tennessee legislature reapportioned the state, the 40-acre community of Shagbottom is discovered and notified to elect a state representative. The ensuing power struggle results in both fussin' and feudin'.
Director: Ron Ormond | Stars: Ferlin Husky, Minnie Pearl, Del Reeves, Sam Tarpley
Votes: 66
47. Pop! Goes the Country (1974–2016)
30 min | Music
Syndicated country music program from Nashville.
Stars: Ralph Emery, Connie Smith, Dolly Parton, Tom T. Hall
Votes: 48
48. 41st Annual Country Music Association Awards (2007 TV Special)
TV-PG | 180 min | Music
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Jason Aldean, Bill Anderson, Rodney Atkins, Barry Bales
Votes: 36
49. Grand Ole Opry (1985– )
60 min | Music
Saturday night showcase of country music stars performing their biggest hits at Nashville's famed Grand Ole Opry.
Stars: Bobby Bones, Natalie Stovall, Lauren Alaina, Carrie Underwood
Votes: 33
50. The Nashville Sound (1972)
G | 70 min | Documentary, Music
This movie features the music straight from the stage of the Ryman Auditorium during the annual birthday celebration (filmed right from the Opry in October, 1969). It also gives a synopsis of sights around Nashville.
Directors: Robert Elfstrom, David Hoffman | Stars: Roy Acuff, Bill Anderson, The Bluegrass Boys, Randy Boone
Votes: 33