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1.
Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane (1999–2000)
Episode:
When Zoe Met Johnny
(1999)
Comedy
An old friend (Charlie O'Connell) comes to town and spends his time with Zoe rather than going to his grandmother's 100th-birthday party, which turns out to be her last.
Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Selma Blair, Michael Rosenbaum, Azura Skye, David Moscow
Votes: 332
2. Friends (1994–2004)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty year-old friends living in the Manhattan borough of New York City.
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 1,089,990
3.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Escape Artist
(1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Barney holds a resourceful escaped prisoner for the FBI. A self-declared "bird-man" drops in. Harris decides to write a novel.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail
Votes: 211
4.
It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986–1990)
Episode:
Killer Routine
(1988)
TV-14 | Comedy
During Garry's opening stand-up routine, one of the studio audience members dies from laughing too hard. Distraught over this, Garry considers quitting the business, but Carl Reiner suggests that he talks to the dead man first.
Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Garry Shandling, Molly Cheek, Scott Nemes, Michael Tucci
Votes: 35
5. M*A*S*H (1972–1983)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, War
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: 63,902
6.
Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983)
Episode:
The Return of Sammy
(1980)
TV-PG | Comedy
Sammy Davis Jr. accepts Archie's invitation to visit the restaurant after Archie sees him on a local talk show.
Director: Dick Martin | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Martin Balsam, Danielle Brisebois, Allan Melvin
Votes: 54
7.
Medic (1954–1956)
Episode:
Breath of Life
(1955)
Drama
Obsessively self-reliant Dr. Robert Parker faces an uncertain future and an extended period of reliance on an iron lung (and on other people) after he contracts a case of polio.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Richard Boone, Warren Stevens, Jean Willes, Danny Dayton
Votes: 13
8. All in the Family (1971–1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A working class man constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 18,700
9. Police Squad! (1982)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Crime
Sight gags, puns and non-sequiturs ensue as bumbling Sgt. Det. Lt. Frank Drebin and his colleagues at Police Squad solve various puzzling cases.
Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Ed Williams, William Duell
Votes: 20,693
10. The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Master Sergeant Bilko, regularly helped by the soldiers at Fort Baxter's motor pool, spends little time performing his duties by constantly trying to obtain money through various get-rich-quick scams and promotions.
Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Allan Melvin
Votes: 1,739
11.
The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
The Con Men
(1956)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Doberman receives $500.00 but loses it at poker when he meets three strangers from his hometown in a café.
Director: Al De Caprio | Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Allan Melvin
Votes: 61
12. Columbo (1971–2003)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Los Angeles homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and ingenuous demeanor to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes.
Stars: Peter Falk, Mike Lally, John Finnegan, Bruce Kirby
Votes: 42,123
13. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The Captain of the NYPD 12th Precinct and his staff handle the various local troubles and characters that come into the squad room.
Stars: Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 7,393
14.
The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
Bilko's Television Idea
(1957)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Comedian Buddy Bickford visits Fort Baxter, looking to make a comedy about the army and he's come to the camp for research. Bilko tries to convince Bickford that the army comedy is old hat and he's found the perfect vehicle for him.
Director: Al De Caprio | Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Maurice Gosfield
Votes: 45
15.
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987)
Episode:
Remembrance of Things Past
(1984)
TV-PG | 48 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
After several agents are murdered and Lee is marked as the next victim, he fakes his death to track down the killer- and only Amanda and Billy know the truth.
Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. | Stars: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart
Votes: 89
16. Get Smart (1965–1970)
TV-G | 25 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Maxwell Smart, a highly intellectual but bumbling spy working for the CONTROL agency, battles the evil forces of rival spy agency KAOS with the help of his competent partner Agent 99.
Stars: Don Adams, Barbara Feldon, Edward Platt, Robert Karvelas
Votes: 13,811
17. Person to Person (1953–1961)
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Interviews with figures from public life.
Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Charles Collingwood, Jayne Meadows, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 223
18.
Friends (1994–2004)
Episode:
The One Where Heckles Dies
(1995)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Mr. Heckles dies and leaves all his possessions to Monica and Rachel, Chandler worries he will die alone just like him. Meanwhile, Rachel and Monica argue over a lamp, Phoebe and Ross argue over evolution.
Director: Kevin Bright | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 5,917
19.
Valerie (1986–1991)
Episode:
Help Wanted
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
David recommends hiring a scatterbrained but beautiful blonde named Melanie as the Hogans' temporary housekeeper - with the predictable bad result.
Director: Howard Storm | Stars: Sandy Duncan, Jason Bateman, Dan Ponce, Jeremy Licht
Votes: 16
20. Sledge Hammer! (1986–1988)
TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Comedy
The adventures of a deranged and dumb police detective who always looks for the most violent solution to any problem.
Stars: David Rasche, Anne-Marie Martin, Harrison Page, Leslie Morris
Votes: 7,537
21. Medic (1954–1956)
30 min | Drama
Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner. One of the first medical shows on TV that paid strict attention to detail, and... See full summary »
Stars: Richard Boone, Mary Stewart, Robert Stevenson, Robert Bray
Votes: 182
22.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Archie and the KKK: Part 1
(1977)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
A power outage and reports of looting in the city prompt Mike to write a letter to the editor about how greedy governments do the same in the name of free enterprise. At the bar, Archie ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 189
23.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Beverly Rides Again
(1976)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
Archie is tired of being the butt of Pinky Peterson's practical jokes and sets out to get revenge by fixing Pinky up on a date with Beverly Lasalle.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 205
24. The Defenders (1961–1965)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
A father and son lawyer duo take a variety of cases that often deal with the important issues of the day.
Stars: E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed, Polly Rowles, Ossie Davis
Votes: 504
25. Brothers (1984–1989)
22 min | Comedy
When their youngest brother comes out as gay, two conservative men support him and help him navigate being openly gay in 1980s Philadelphia.
Stars: Robert Walden, Paul Regina, Brandon Maggart, Hallie Todd
Votes: 422
26. The United States Steel Hour (1953–1963)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
In this live drama series, over two hundred live plays, covering all aspects of society, were shown.
Stars: Richard Kiley, Betsy Palmer, Edward Andrews, Biff McGuire
Votes: 198
27.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Archie's Operation: Part 2
(1976)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
Archie goes into the hospital and has a verbal run-in with a Puerto Rican nurse and gets a blood transfusion from a black doctor.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 178
28.
Here's Lucy (1968–1974)
Episode:
Lucy Protects Her Job
(1969)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Harry suggests Lucy is overworked and should hire an assistant. Suspecting Harry is really attempting to replace her, Lucy has Kim arrive to the office as temp secretary Shoiley Shopenauer, the world's worst office assistant.
Director: Danny Dayton | Stars: Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon, Lucie Arnaz, Mary Jane Croft
Votes: 33
29.
Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode:
Take My Mama, Please
(1989)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
When Mama heckles a comic at the Big Jigger, the comic challenges her to do better, and invites her back for "Open Mike" night.
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Beverly Archer
Votes: 62
30.
The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
Bilko's Vampire
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Ritzik leaves Bilko's poker sessions early to watch his favorite horror movies. Bilko convinces Ritzik that he's a vampire. Hollywood is looking for a new horror movie star and Bilko tries to convince them he has just the man for the job.
Directors: Al De Caprio, Aaron Ruben | Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Maurice Gosfield, Allan Melvin
Votes: 34
31. ER (1994–2009)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Romance
The doctors who work in the ER at the County General Hospital in Chicago grapple with ups and downs in their personal and professional lives while trying to give apt medical care to their patients.
Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Julianna Margulies, Eriq La Salle
Votes: 67,879
32. Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, LaWanda Page, Don Bexley
Votes: 10,828
33. Damon Runyon Theater (1955–1956)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology, the episodes of which were based mostly on the original short stories of Daymon Runyan.
Stars: Donald Woods, Wally Vernon, Allen Jenkins, Clegg Hoyt
Votes: 48
34.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Mr. Edith Bunker
(1976)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Edith saves a man's life and becomes a local celebrity much to Archie's annoyance.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 183
35.
ER (1994–2009)
Episode:
Sleepless in Chicago
(1995)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Romance
Carol Hathaway goes ahead with her plans to adopt Tatiana, but her past history makes her ineligible. Benton continues to trade shifts so he can spend time with his mother but it all ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Chulack | Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Sherry Stringfield, Noah Wyle
Votes: 545
36.
It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986–1990)
Episode:
Save Mr. Peck's: Part 1
(1989)
TV-14 | Comedy
When Garry finds out that Mr. Peck's club is closing so a mall can be built, he decides to seek some help from some celebrity friends to save the club where he got his start in stand-up.
Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Garry Shandling, Molly Cheek, Scott Nemes, Michael Tucci
Votes: 29
37.
It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986–1990)
Episode:
The Grant Shuffle
(1988)
TV-14 | Comedy
In order to get more attention Grant tries his hand at stand-up comedy. The 'name the Schumaker baby' contest winner appears on the show and the baby's new name is revealed.
Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Garry Shandling, Molly Cheek, Scott Nemes, Michael Tucci
Votes: 28
38.
The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
Bilko Retires from Gambling
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Col. Hall hires a card shark who takes Bilko to the cleaners. Bilko turns into a shadow of his former self & morale at Fort Baxter hits an all-time low. When Bilko learns the truth about the card shark he sets out for revenge.
Director: Al De Caprio | Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Maurice Gosfield
Votes: 27
39.
Police Squad! (1982)
Episode:
Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)
(1982)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Crime
When a drug courier is found dead after a car accident, Frank and the team traces his work to the nightclub "Mr V's".
Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Rex Hamilton, William Conrad
Votes: 813
40.
Richie Brockelman, Private Eye (1978)
Episode:
Junk It to Me Baby
(1978)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Richie Brockelman finally has some P.I. work coming his way when he has to bid on an old '54 Chevy for a client. But after leaving his wallet in the car upon delivering it, he discovers the... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: Dennis Dugan, Robert Hogan, Barbara Bosson, John Randolph
Votes: 16
41.
The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
Bilko's TV Pilot
(1958)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Cowboy Montana Morgan makes friends with Doberman. Duane sends the picture of to CBS & the network ask for a meeting. They want Doberman for a new TV series. Bilko shoots a Western TV pilot with Duane Doberman as his leading man.
Director: Al De Caprio | Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Maurice Gosfield
Votes: 26
42. Ed Wood (1994)
R | 127 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Ambitious but troubled movie director Edward D. Wood Jr. tries his best to fulfill his dreams despite his lack of talent.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette
Votes: 184,100 | Gross: $5.89M
43. The Trials of O'Brien (1965–1966)
60 min | Drama
A flamboyant, Shakespeare-quoting, New York City defense attorney always seems to get into trouble.
Stars: Peter Falk, Joanna Barnes, Elaine Stritch, David Burns
Votes: 112
44. Just Our Luck (1983)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A modern city guy gains a genie: a hip, wisecracking Black guy named Shabu.
Stars: T.K. Carter, Richard Gilliland, Ellen Maxted, Rod McCary
Votes: 46
45.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Archie's Bitter Pill
(1977)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Slow business at the saloon depresses Archie, so well-meaning Hank Pivnik gives him some pills to help him cheer up. But Archie takes too many and the family fears for his health.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 166
46.
Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983)
Episode:
Archie's New Partner: Part 1
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
When Archie decides to buy the business next to his and turn Archie's Place into a bar and grille, Harry gets cold feet and decides to sell his share of the business.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Martin Balsam, Danielle Brisebois, Allan Melvin
Votes: 57
47.
Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983)
Episode:
The Cook
(1979)
TV-PG | Comedy
Archie hires Veronica Rooney, an outspoken Irish cook and her gay nephew as the waiter and Archie Bunker's Place has it's grand opening.
Director: Lila Garrett | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Martin Balsam, Anne Meara, Allan Melvin
Votes: 51
48.
The Defenders (1961–1965)
Episode:
The Man with the Concrete Thumb
(1961)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
Ken Preston defends his girlfriend, social worker Joan Miller, after protests against the actions of an autocratic urban planner have led to a man being injured.
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed, Loring Smith, Joan Hackett
Votes: 18
49.
The Facts of Life (1979–1988)
Episode:
The Beginning of the End
(1988)
TV-PG | Comedy, Family
When Blair discovers that Eastland Academy is in dire financial straits, she decides not to go to law school but buy it and save it from closing.
Director: John Bowab | Stars: Cloris Leachman, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn
Votes: 68
50.
Hardcastle and McCormick (1983–1986)
Episode:
Whatever Happened to Guts?
(1984)
Action, Crime, Drama
A mentally unbalanced woman with an obsession for older men finds her self attracted to Hardcastle when he appears on a court TV show.
Director: Michael Hiatt | Stars: Brian Keith, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Marilyn Jones, Patricia Harty
Votes: 37