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1. Equal Justice (1990–1991)
Episode: Do the Wrong Thing (1991)

Drama, Romance

9.0
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Director: Dan Lerner | Stars: George DiCenzo, Debrah Farentino, Jane Kaczmarek, Kathleen Lloyd

Votes: 7

2. Seinfeld (1989–1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

8.9
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The continuing misadventures of neurotic New York City stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his equally neurotic New York City friends.

Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 351,255

3. The West Wing (1999–2006)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama

8.9
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Inside the lives of staffers in the West Wing of the White House.

Stars: Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, Allison Janney, John Spencer

Votes: 85,523

4. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

8.8
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Larry David stars as an over-the-top version of himself in this comedy series that shows how seemingly trivial details of day-to-day life can precipitate a catastrophic chain of events.

Stars: Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman

Votes: 147,006

5. BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)

TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

8.8
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BoJack Horseman was the star of the hit television show "Horsin' Around" in the '80s and '90s, but now he's washed up, living in Hollywood, complaining about everything, and wearing colorful sweaters.

Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Aaron Paul

Votes: 188,403

6. The Newsroom (2012–2014)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama

8.6
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A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.

Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill

Votes: 124,621

7. Emergency! (1972–1979)
Episode: Pressure 165 (1975)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

8.6
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The paramedics are medi-vac'd to Catalina Island via Coast Guard helicopter to assist in a diving accident, where the patient is treated in a hyperbaric chamber with coordination with Dr. ... See full summary »

Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Robert Fuller, Julie London, Bobby Troup, Randolph Mantooth

Votes: 95

8. Modern Family (2009–2020)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

8.5
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Three different, but related, families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.

Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell

Votes: 483,151

9. M*A*S*H (1972–1983)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, War

8.5
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The staff of an Army hospital in the Korean War find that laughter is the best way to deal with their situation.

Stars: Alan Alda, Wayne Rogers, Loretta Swit, Jamie Farr

Votes: 63,759

10. Boston Legal (2004–2008)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.5
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Boston Legal is a spin-off of the long-running David E. Kelley series The Practice (1997), following the exploits of former Practice character Alan Shore (James Spader) at the legal firm of Crane, Poole, and Schmidt.

Stars: James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergen, Rene Auberjonois

Votes: 49,991

11. Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode: The Library (1991)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

8.5
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The library asks Jerry about a book he checked out in 1971 and never returned, so Jerry looks up an old girlfriend for his defense against a library cop.

Director: Joshua White | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 5,179

12. Visions (1976–1980)
Episode: Gold Watch (1976)

Drama

8.5
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A Japanese American immigrant family struggling with hardships in the Pacific Northwest faces an unjust government order that will strip them of their liberties and livelihood because of their race.

Director: Lloyd Richards | Stars: Shizuko Hoshi, Mako, Jesse Dizon, Mariel Aragon

Votes: 7

13. Psych (2006–2014)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

8.4
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When a novice sleuth convinces the police he has psychic powers, he and his reluctant best friend are hired on as consultants to help solve complicated cases.

Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Corbin Bernsen

Votes: 105,697

14. The Life & Times of Tim (2008–2012)

TV-MA | 900 min | Animation, Comedy

8.3
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Watch as Tim finds himself in several awkward situations in this HBO cartoon comedy.

Stars: Steve Dildarian, M.J. Otto, Nick Kroll, Matt Johnson

Votes: 6,907

15. The Truman Show (1998)

PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama

8.2
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90 Metascore

An insurance salesman discovers his whole life is actually a reality TV show.

Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Jim Carrey, Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich

Votes: 1,195,629 | Gross: $125.62M

16. Dinner for Five (2001–2005)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.2
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Actor/Director Jon Favreau hosts an evening with four Hollywood friends (four different people or combinations of people each episode), who casually discuss the craft of acting and the business of celebrity over dinner.

Stars: Jon Favreau, Faizon Love, Peter Berg, Kevin James

Votes: 956

17. Warren the Ape (2010)

Comedy

8.2
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This scripted comedy set within a fictional reality show chronicles the tribulations of a D-grade celebrity puppet. Brash, cantankerous, out-of-work actor Warren 'The Ape' Demontague is ... See full summary »

Stars: Dan Milano, Drew Pinsky, Josh Sussman, Drew Massey

Votes: 236

18. Wildlife (2007 TV Movie)

Comedy

8.2
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A comedy set in a animal park where an eccentric zookeeper (Sieber) runs the show.

Director: Tucker Gates | Stars: Alex Alexander, Tanya Alexander, Bob Clendenin, Mo Collins

Votes: 17

19. Cagney & Lacey (1981–1988)
Episode: Hot Line (1982)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Cagney and Lacey try to uncover the connection between 3 strangled women and an adult telephone line.

Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, Al Waxman, Carl Lumbly

Votes: 78

20. Cheers (1982–1993)
Episode: Woody Gets an Election (1993)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

8.2
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When City Councilman Kevin Fogarty comes to Cheers on his re-election campaign spouting a whole lot of political nothings that nonetheless woos the crowd, Frasier bets the gang that he can ... See full summary »

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Ted Danson, Kirstie Alley, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger

Votes: 458

21. Everwood (2002–2006)
Episode: Do or Die (2004)

Not Rated | 44 min | Drama

8.2
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Ephram and Amy decide to go to prom together as friends, but Amy can't get up the nerve to tell Ephram that she has feelings for him after they run into Madison and Amy realizes that he's ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Treat Williams, Gregory Smith, Emily VanCamp, Debra Mooney

Votes: 88

22. Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode: Boys' Night (2011)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

8.2
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Phil and Claire have some trepidation when they find out that Luke has befriended their crotchety old neighbor, Mr. Kleezak; Jay's attempt to avoid sitting through a symphony concert with ... See full summary »

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell

Votes: 2,639

23. The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode: The 112th Congress (2012)

TV-MA | 59 min | Drama

8.2
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As the news team covers the Tea Party candidates during the US Congressional mid-term elections, the network 's senior executives confront Charlie about Will's newly confrontational tone.

Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill

Votes: 2,115

24. BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
Episode: Hank After Dark (2015)

TV-MA | 26 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

8.2
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Diane goes off script during BoJack's book tour, jeopardizing Mr. Peanutbutter's new show. Todd gets involved in international affairs.

Director: Amy Winfrey | Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins

Votes: 4,426

25. Monk (2002–2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.1
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The series follows Adrian Monk, a brilliant former San Francisco detective, who now consults the police as a private consultant whilst battling with an obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine, Traylor Howard

Votes: 88,261

26. Everwood (2002–2006)
Episode: Home (2003)

Not Rated | 46 min | Drama

8.1
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As the day of Colin's surgery approaches and emotions run high, Andy takes Ephram and Delia on a road trip to his old medical school to consult with his mentor, Dr. Donald Douglas. Back in ... See full summary »

Director: Sandy Smolan | Stars: Treat Williams, Gregory Smith, Emily VanCamp, Debra Mooney

Votes: 121

27. Everwood (2002–2006)
Episode: Your Future Awaits (2004)

Not Rated | 44 min | Drama

8.1
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When Amy accompanies Ephram to his Julliard audition in Boulder, a romantic moment leads her to confess her newfound feelings for him. Meanwhile, Andy struggles to convince his mentor Dr. ... See full summary »

Director: Marita Grabiak | Stars: Treat Williams, Gregory Smith, Emily VanCamp, Debra Mooney

Votes: 78

28. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode: Moving Violation (1991)

TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Sheriff Metzer defies political pressure and arrests an ambassador's son for various charges. Later, the son is found dead and Metzger finds himself charged with murder.

Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Susan Clark, Jack Colvin, Robert Ginty

Votes: 364

29. The Practice (1997–2004)
Episode: Betrayal (1997)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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The firm represents an outrageously clever client, who is accused of stabbing his lover to death, but pulls a brilliant legal maneuver in an attempt to get away with it. A series of ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Michael Badalucco, LisaGay Hamilton, Steve Harris

Votes: 176

30. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024)
Episode: The Hot Towel (2009)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy

8.1
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A series of bizarre events leads Larry to get his doctor's personal phone number, but how much will Larry's doctor regret it?

Director: Alec Berg | Stars: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Susie Essman

Votes: 1,647

31. Magnolia (1999)

R | 188 min | Drama

8.0
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78 Metascore

An epic mosaic of interrelated characters in search of love, forgiveness and meaning in the San Fernando Valley.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Votes: 328,373 | Gross: $22.46M

32. Cheers (1982–1993)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama

8.0
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The regulars of the Boston bar "Cheers" share their experiences and lives with each other while drinking or working at the bar where everybody knows your name.

Stars: Ted Danson, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt

Votes: 62,008

33. Dogville (2003)

R | 178 min | Crime, Drama

8.0
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61 Metascore

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.

Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall, Harriet Andersson

Votes: 158,610 | Gross: $1.53M

34. Millennium (I) (1996–1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

8.0
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A former FBI profiler with the ability to look inside the mind of a killer begins working for the mysterious Millennium Group which investigates serial killers, conspiracies, the occult, and those obsessed with the end of the millennium.

Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Brittany Tiplady

Votes: 12,277

35. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Proud Dick (1997)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

8.0
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Dick quits his job at the university and Harry loses his memory.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 387

36. Boston Legal (2004–2008)
Episode: Head Cases (2004)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.0
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Senior partner Edwin Poole has a nervous breakdown in front of everybody. Denny Crane has now to face the loss of a friend in the office. Meanwhile, Alan Shore finds a new enemy in Brad ... See full summary »

Director: Bill D'Elia | Stars: James Spader, Monica Potter, Rhona Mitra, Lake Bell

Votes: 721

37. Family Ties (1982–1989)
Episode: Heartstrings: Part 1 (1988)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

8.0
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After jogging with Elyse, Steven feels chest pains. He is taken to the hospital, and they find out he had a heart attack. While there, the family meets relatives of patients who suffered heart attacks, while facing the issue of mortality.

Director: Sam Weisman | Stars: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman

Votes: 113

38. Family Ties (1982–1989)
Episode: Heartstrings: Part 2 (1988)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

8.0
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Steven has an operation to clear a valve after his heart attack. As they wait and worry, Elyse and the kids remember life with Steven. They take comfort talking and sharing with other people, while their concerns over the future deepen.

Director: Sam Weisman | Stars: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman

Votes: 112

39. Family Ties (1982–1989)
Episode: Heartstrings: Part 3 (1988)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

8.0
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Family and friends continue their vigil while Steven has his operation. The operation is a success, and home they go. But Steven has to adjust to restrictions in food and activity, while the family treats him as an elderly invalid.

Director: Sam Weisman | Stars: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman

Votes: 111

40. The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode: Napping to Success (1996)

Comedy

8.0
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Crossroads bans groping, kissing or full-frontal hugs and naps driving the staff to distraction. John's son Tony arrives having being thrown out of Yale after he feigned insanity. Eggers dates Chris - a man who thinks he's Jesus.

Director: David Trainer | Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Gigi Rice, Daryl Mitchell

Votes: 37

41. L.A. Law (1986–1994)
Episode: He's a Crowd (1991)

TV-PG | 48 min | Drama

8.0
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Kuzak has his hands full in defending a murder suspect with multiple personalities who is being prosecuted by Zoey Clemmons, Mullaney's young ex-wife. Meanwhile, McKenzie seeks help from ... See full summary »

Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Harry Hamlin, Susan Dey, Corbin Bernsen, Jill Eikenberry

Votes: 50

42. Second Chance (2016)
Episode: A Suitable Donor (2016)

TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

8.0
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After Jimmy Pritchard is killed in a robbery at his son's home, Pritchard is brought back to life in the body of a younger man by a billionaire and a bioengineer.

Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Robert Kazinsky, Dilshad Vadsaria, Adhir Kalyan, Ciara Bravo

Votes: 579

43. Corporate (2018–2020)
Episode: Powerpoint of Death (2018)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy

8.0
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Matt creates an impressive presentation to pitch Hampton DeVille's arms dealing bona fides to the CIA, while Jake takes advantage of the company's internal whistleblower app.

Director: Pat Bishop | Stars: Matt Ingebretson, Jake Weisman, Anne Dudek, Adam Lustick

Votes: 189

44. Messiah (2020)
Episode: The Wages of Sin (2020)

TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

8.0
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Eva scrambles to thwart a plan designed to silence al-Masih, while breaking news causes dismay among his followers.

Director: James McTeigue | Stars: Michelle Monaghan, Mehdi Dehbi, John Ortiz, Tomer Sisley

Votes: 1,453

45. Boogie Nights (1997)

R | 155 min | Drama

7.9
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86 Metascore

Back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, an idealistic porn producer aspires to elevate his craft to an art when he discovers a hot young talent.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds, Luis Guzmán

Votes: 281,949 | Gross: $26.40M

46. Emergency! (1972–1979)

TV-G | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

7.9
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The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their operating area.

Stars: Randolph Mantooth, Kevin Tighe, Julie London, Bobby Troup

Votes: 6,054

47. Showing Up (2014)

Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary

7.9
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An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including: Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell, and Eli Wallach.

Directors: Riad Galayini, James Morrison | Stars: Whitney Allen, Don Amendolia, Walter Bobbie, David Dean Bottrell

Votes: 61

48. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: The Election (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

7.9
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Benson's campaign is running out on money and he is facing a political debate from his opponent.

Director: Gary Brown | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 25

49. Hardcastle and McCormick (1983–1986)
Episode: Too Rich and Too Thin (1985)

Action, Crime, Drama

7.9
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A friend of Hardcastle's, a lawyer dies. At the funeral, he catches his young wife with another man. He talks to his friend's partner who was forced out of the practice by the wife and he ... See full summary »

Director: Michael J. Kane | Stars: Brian Keith, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Tracy Brooks Swope, Lynda Day George

Votes: 36

50. Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode: Roosters (1998)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

7.9
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As the schism between the two Millennium Group factions deepens, Frank, with the help of Lara Means and the hermit, discovers the existence of a secret third player in this power struggle, who targets them.

Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Stephen J. Lang

Votes: 313



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