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1. Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985 TV Special)

120 min | Music

9.0
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Director: Don Mischer | Stars: Debbie Allen, Gerald Alston, Ricky Bell, Renaldo Benson

Votes: 79

2. The Patti LaBelle Show (1985 TV Special)

60 min | Music

8.9
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Director: Steve Binder | Stars: Patti LaBelle, Cyndi Lauper, Luther Vandross, Amy Grant

Votes: 18

3. The 34th Annual Grammy Awards (1992 TV Special)

Music

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Grammy - music award of the American academy of the audio recording, was founded by the American association of sound-recording companies of March, 14, 1958. Grammy is awarded annually as a... See full summary »

Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Clint Black, Boyz II Men, Garth Brooks, James Brown

Votes: 145

4. 227 (1985–1990)
Episode: Do Not Pass Go: Part 1 (1990)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

8.9
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On a trip to Atlantic City, Mary is on a hot streak and Rose thinks Warren may be the one.

Director: Gerren Keith | Stars: Marla Gibbs, Hal Williams, Alaina Reed-Hall, Helen Martin

Votes: 24

5. Wetten, dass..? (1981– )
Episode: Wetten, dass..? aus Köln (1994)

Comedy, Game-Show, Music

8.8
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Director: Alexander Arnz | Stars: Thomas Gottschalk, Naomi Campbell, Mariah Carey, Willy Millowitsch

Votes: 14

6. 227 (1985–1990)
Episode: Do Not Pass Go: Part 2 (1990)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

8.6
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Mary's luck runs out in Atlantic City, while Rose catches Warren with another woman and Travis blows a comedy contest.

Director: Gerren Keith | Stars: Marla Gibbs, Hal Williams, Alaina Reed-Hall, Helen Martin

Votes: 18

7. Touched by an Angel (1994–2003)
Episode: The Impossible Dream (2002)

TV-G | Drama, Family, Fantasy

8.6
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A man with a beautiful voice is encouraged to sing for the first time in twenty-five years.

Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Roma Downey, Della Reese, John Dye, Valerie Bertinelli

Votes: 94

8. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)

TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.

Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson

Votes: 4,242

9. Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001 TV Special)

120 min | Music

8.4
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Television special celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Michael Jackson's solo career.

Director: Bruce Gowers | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Marc Anthony, Carroll Baker, Lance Bass

Votes: 1,134

10. Motown 40: The Music Is Forever (1998 TV Movie)

Documentary, Music

8.4
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Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.

Director: Yvonne Smith | Stars: Diana Ross, Nick Ashford, Florence Ballard, Shelly Berger

Votes: 96

11. Best of Bowie (2002 Video)

Unrated | 252 min | Documentary, Music

8.3
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A career-spanning collection of 47 music videos and live performances by David Bowie.

Directors: Steve Barron, Samuel Bayer, David Bowie, Rudi Dolezal, Stanley Dorfman, Nick Goffey, Dominic Hawley, David Mallet, Roger Michell, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, D.A. Pennebaker, Tim Pope, Mick Rock, Matthew Rolston, Mark Romanek, Hannes Rossacher, Floria Sigismondi, Walter A. Stern, Julien Temple, Gus Van Sant, James Yukich | Stars: David Bowie, Carlos Alomar, Naveen Andrews, Steven Berkoff

Votes: 478

12. Later... With Jools Holland (1992– )

60 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.2
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Late-night music and chat show with celebrity guests.

Stars: Jools Holland, Paul Weller, PJ Harvey, Robert Plant

Votes: 567

13. Luther Vandross Feat. Gregory Hines: There's Nothing Better Than Love (1987 Music Video)

Unrated | 6 min | Music

8.2
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A music video for the 1987 song "There's Nothing Better Than Love" by the American R&B recording artist Luther Vandross featuring Gregory Hines, a single released from Vandross' 1986 album "Give Me the Reason".

Director: Jon Small | Stars: Luther Vandross, Gregory Hines

Votes: 11

14. Sinatra Duets (1994 TV Special)

Music

8.2
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The making of Frank Sinatra`s Duets album.

Stars: Frank Sinatra, Charles Aznavour, Anita Baker, Tony Bennett

Votes: 26

15. Sesame Street (1969– )

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

8.1
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On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson

Votes: 15,374

16. In Living Color (1990–1994)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Music

8.1
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The Wayans siblings present an African-American focused sketch comedy show.

Stars: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Jim Carrey, Kelly Coffield Park, Terrence Brown

Votes: 12,755

17. Soul Train (1971–2006)

TV-14 | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.1
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Created by music impresario Don Cornelius, Soul Train is an African-American focused music-dance television program that aired 35 years, primarily featuring performances by R&B, soul, funk, pop, and hip hop artists.

Stars: Don Cornelius, Diana Puskas, Queen Turner, Carole Creekmore

Votes: 680

18. The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)

Documentary, History, Music

8.1
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The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.

Stars: Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Pete Townshend

Votes: 132

19. Top of the Pops (1964–2023)
Episode: Episode #30.20 (1993)

Music, News, Talk-Show

8.1
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Todays special guests are Ace of Base and Bon Jovi.

Director: Babara Jones | Stars: Tony Dortie, Ace of Base, Jenny Berggren, Jonas Berggren

Votes: 11

20. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Pilot (1969)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

8.1
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In the first ever pilot, two boys named David and Donald arrive in Sesame Street greeted by Gordon who finishes repaving the sidewalk. Since David and Donald's names both begin with the ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Preuss | Stars: Carlos Alomar, Carol Burnett, James Catusi, Robin Clark

Votes: 66

21. Saturday Night Live (1975– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

8.0
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A famous guest host stars in parodies and sketches created by the cast of this witty show.

Stars: The Saturday Night Live Band, Don Pardo, Darrell Hammond, Kenan Thompson

Votes: 52,707

22. Finder of Lost Loves (1984–1985)
Episode: Maxwell Ltd: Finder of Lost Loves Pilot (1984)

60 min | Drama

8.0
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After losing his wife, Cary Maxwell starts Maxwell Ltd. to help other find loves they lost. A wealthy man looks to reunite with his 1st love. A girl looks for her fiance who has disappeared.

Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Deborah Adair, Richard Kantor, Anne Jeffreys

Votes: 30

23. New York Undercover (1994–2024)

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

7.9
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Drugs, robbery, corruption, rape, murder. Cops versus criminals. The undercover war has started. Welcome to New York City.

Stars: Malik Yoba, Michael DeLorenzo, Patti D'Arbanville, Luna Lauren Velez

Votes: 2,959

24. America's Millennium (1999 TV Special)

Music

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Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Bono, Bill Clinton, Will Smith, Ann M. Stahmer

Votes: 12

25. Smokey Robinson: The Quiet Legend (1990 TV Movie)

Unrated | Documentary, Music

7.8
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Stars: Anita Baker, Geraldine Burston, Dick Clark, Bill Cosby

Votes: 12

26. Finder of Lost Loves (1984–1985)
Episode: Yesterday's Child (1984)

60 min | Drama

7.8
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Cary is asked to help find the American father of a Vietnamese girl. All Cary has to go on is an old photo. He uses his connections and eventually finds the man, who denies being her father... See full summary »

Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Deborah Adair, Richard Kantor, Anne Jeffreys

Votes: 7

27. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: Buck Henry/Bette Midler (1979)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

7.8
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The host for the episode is Buck Henry (his eighth appearance), and the musical guest is Bette Midler. The skits for this episode are as follows: Mr. Bill goes to Rockefeller Center to see ... See full summary »

Directors: Dave Wilson, Walter Williams, Tom Schiller | Stars: Buck Henry, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin

Votes: 123

28. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Oscar gets wet in a rainstorm (1969)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.8
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Mr. Hooper displays his newest invention called the "Super Duper Secret Stealer Stopper" a guaranteed system that stops burglars from stealing his sodas with humorous results. Gordon spends... See full summary »

Director: Neil Smith | Stars: Matt Robinson, Loretta Long, Will Lee, Bob McGrath

Votes: 37

29. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Stop Bothering Me (1969)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.8
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After being bothered one time too many, Oscar declared he'll find a way to sleep at piece even if it means moving out of his trash can. Meanwhile Bob shows the neighborhood kids a pack of ... See full summary »

Director: Neil Smith | Stars: Matt Robinson, Loretta Long, Will Lee, Bob McGrath

Votes: 43

30. Biography (1987– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

7.7
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The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.

Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson

Votes: 2,087

31. Out All Night (1992–1993)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

7.7
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Sitcom about a singer who runs an L.A. nightclub, a young graduate and his irresponsible best friend and roommate who help her, her daughter, and their Scottish neighbor. Set in the same universe as "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air."

Stars: Patti LaBelle, Morris Chestnut, Vivica A. Fox, Duane Martin

Votes: 202

32. Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

7.6
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Find out more about the women you love and admire who have made their mark in movies, music, politics, sports, and more in these "Intimate Portraits."

Stars: Linda Emond, Laurent Lederer, Lisa Friedman, Meredith Vieira

Votes: 420

33. Burt Bacharach: One Amazing Night (1998 TV Special)

Documentary, Music

7.6
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Director: Lauren Harris | Stars: Burt Bacharach, All Saints, Natalie Appleton, Nicole Appleton

Votes: 26

34. The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)
Episode: Rock 'n' Roll Explodes (1995)

60 min | Documentary, History, Music

7.6
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This volume of the series explores the roots of Rock 'n' Roll as a musical genre.

Director: Andrew Solt | Stars: Gary Busey, Hank Ballard, Chuck Berry, Bono

Votes: 209

35. The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)
Episode: The Sounds of Soul (1995)

60 min | Documentary, History, Music

7.6
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This episode explores the development of Soul with in the Rock 'n' Roll genre.

Stars: Bono, James Brown, Ruth Brown, Eric Burdon

Votes: 137

36. Family Feud (1988–1995)
Episode: Grammy Family Feud (1989)

TV-PG | Game-Show

7.6
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Two families compete by trying to outguess the opponents about survey results.

Director: Paul Alter | Stars: Ray Combs, Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, Cheryl Bentyne

Votes: 9

37. New York Undercover (1994–2024)
Episode: Toy Soldiers (1996)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Music

7.6
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The detectives, with the help of Eddie's brother the priest, discover that teenage Rwandan refugees were the assassins in two mob-related cases.

Director: Melanie Mayron | Stars: Michael DeLorenzo, Malik Yoba, Patti D'Arbanville, Luna Lauren Velez

Votes: 24

38. Top of the Pops (1964–2023)
Episode: Episode #31.48 (1994)

Music, News, Talk-Show

7.6
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Mark Goodier presents featuring Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, Jimmy Nail, Louis Armstrong, New Atlantic, Jamiroquai, Kylie Minogue, Sinead O'Connor, Luther Vandross and Baby D.

Director: Juliet May | Stars: Mark Goodier, Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, Jimmy Nail, Louis Armstrong

Votes: 11

39. In Living Color (1990–1994)
Episode: Sweet Tooth Jones (1994)

TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Music

7.6
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The Wayans siblings present an African-American focused sketch comedy show.

Directors: Paul Miller, David Grossman, Jesse Vaughan | Stars: Jim Carrey, Tommy Davidson, Jamie Foxx, David Alan Grier

Votes: 45

40. American Bandstand (1952–1989)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

7.5
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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

41. American Bandstand's 40th Anniversary Special (1992 TV Special)

120 min | Music

7.5
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This TV special celebrates the American Bandstand program with live performances and film clips from its 37-year run.

Director: Barry Glazer | Stars: Paula Abdul, Alabama, Gregg Allman, Tom Arnold

Votes: 14

42. An Audience with the Spice Girls (1997 TV Special)

Comedy, Music

7.5
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Director: Tony Gregory | Stars: Geri Horner, Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton, Melanie C

Votes: 41

43. Eureeka's Castle (1989–1995)

TV-Y | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

7.3
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In a wind-up toy castle, a fantasy world of talking animals and assorted creatures live together with a giant who's in charge.

Stars: Noel MacNeal, Pam Arciero, Cheryl Blaylock, James J. Kroupa

Votes: 1,677

44. The 31st Annual Grammy Awards (1989 TV Special)

Music

7.3
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Grammy - music award of the American academy of the audio recording, was founded by the American association of sound-recording companies of March, 14, 1958. Grammy is awarded annually as a... See full summary »

Stars: Paula Abdul, Herb Alpert, Christina Applegate, Anita Baker

Votes: 31

45. Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)
Episode: Patti LaBelle (1998)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography

7.3
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Director: Gary Tellalian | Stars: Cindy Birdsong, Patti LaBelle, Cyndi Lauper, Laurent Lederer

Votes: 80

46. Top of the Pops (1964–2023)
Episode: Episode #31.38 (1994)

Music, News, Talk-Show

7.3
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Simon Mayo presents, featuring Sophie B Hawkins, The Grid, Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories, M-Beat featuring General Levy, REM, Sinead O'Connor, Elvis Presley, Luther Vandross and Mariah Carey and Whigfield.

Director: Juliet May | Stars: Simon Mayo, Sophie B. Hawkins, The Grid, Lisa Loeb

Votes: 10

47. Super Bowl XXXI (1997 TV Special)

Sport

7.2
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The NFC Champion Green Bay Packers take on the AFC Champion New England Patriots in New Orleans on January 26th 1997 in the Louisiana Superdome.

Stars: Bruce Armstrong, Gerry Austin, Dan Aykroyd, Mike Bartrum

Votes: 327

48. Luther Vandross: Always and Forever (1994 TV Special)

G | 88 min | Documentary, Music

7.2
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Recorded on his 1994-1995 world tour, Always And Forever: An Evening Of Songs At Royal Albert Hall features the legendary Luther Vandross at his most smooth and sensuous, featuring his ... See full summary »

Director: Jeb Brien | Stars: Luther Vandross, Lisa Fischer, Ava Cherry, Kevin Owens

Votes: 21

49. The 4th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1990 TV Special)

TV-G | 120 min | Family, Music

7.2
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Its about artists performing and winning an music award

Director: Ron de Moraes | Stars: Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle, Luther Vandross, Paula Abdul

Votes: 19

50. Finder of Lost Loves (1984–1985)
Episode: Forgotten Melodies (1984)

60 min | Drama

7.2
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Cary helps a man suffering from amnesia find out who he is. He discovers that the man has a wife in Arizona whom he brings to and is happy to see him it seems he has been missing for four ... See full summary »

Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Deborah Adair, Richard Kantor, Anne Jeffreys

Votes: 6



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