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1. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: Unafraid of the Dark (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary

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Description of the two Voyager probes sent for interstellar travel. Tyson ends the series by emphasizing Sagan's message on the human condition in the vastness of the cosmos & to encourage ... See full summary »

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Carl Sagan, Nick Sagan

Votes: 1,793

2. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary

9.2
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An exploration of our discovery of the laws of nature and coordinates in space and time.

Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Christopher Emerson, Keythe Farley, Piotr Michael

Votes: 128,907

3. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: Standing Up in the Milky Way (2014)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

9.1
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A thrilling, new adventure across space and time begins.

Directors: Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan, Bill Pope | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Phil LaMarr, Seth MacFarlane, John Steven Rocha

Votes: 3,558

4. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: The World Set Free (2014)

TV-PG | 41 min | Documentary

9.1
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Degrasse discusses our nearest neighboring planet Venus and its climate, the climate change on Earth and if it is caused by humans.

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paul Sorvino, Frank Baxter, John F. Kennedy

Votes: 1,596

5. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: The Electric Boy (2014)

TV-PG | 41 min | Documentary

9.1
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Travel to 19th century England and meet Michael Faraday, a child of poverty who grew up to invent the motor and the generator. His ideas about electricity and discovery of magnetic fields ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Pope | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Keythe Farley, Martin Jarvis, Noah Langford

Votes: 1,740

6. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: Magic Without Lies (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

9.1
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Spotlighting the man who discovered a hole in reality and the technology that it made possible.

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ernie Vigil, Eric Lyons

Votes: 813

7. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Animation, Family

9.0
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"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.

Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Seth MacFarlane, Sasha Sagan, Trang Vo

Votes: 7,801

8. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: When Knowledge Conquered Fear (2014)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

9.0
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Neil deGrasse Tyson sets off on the Ship of the Imagination to chase a single comet through its million-year plunge toward Sol. Later, Tyson visits the birth-place of Sir Isaac Newton and ... See full summary »

Directors: Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan, Bill Pope | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael Chochol, Cary Elwes, Tom Konkle

Votes: 2,461

9. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: A Sky Full of Ghosts (2014)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

9.0
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Explores how light, time and gravity affects our perception of the universe

Directors: Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan, Bill Pope | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Jonathan Morgan Heit, Wesley Salter, Patrick Stewart

Votes: 2,333

10. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: The Lost Worlds of Planet Earth (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary

9.0
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The Ship of the Imagination embarks on a journey through space and time to grasp how the autobiography of the Earth is written in its atoms, its oceans, its continents and all living things... See full summary »

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Amanda Seyfried, Glenn Steinbaum

Votes: 1,724

11. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: Hiding in the Light (2014)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

9.0
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The Ship of the Imagination travels back in time to reveal 11th century Europe and North Africa during the golden age of Islam, when brilliant physicist Ibn al-Haytham discovered the ... See full summary »

Directors: Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan, Bill Pope | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Alfred Molina, Kenn Ashe, Stoney Emshwiller

Votes: 2,076

12. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: The Immortals (2014)

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary

9.0
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The Ship of the Imagination travels across the cosmos to discover the possibility of beings that live forever and explain why other civilizations perish. Then, visit the Cosmic Calendar of ... See full summary »

Directors: Brannon Braga, Kevin Dart | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Christiane Amanpour, Hannah Long, Carl Sagan

Votes: 1,680

13. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: Vavilov (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

9.0
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Nikolai Vavilov risked his life for a discovery that would change the history of science.

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Viggo Mortensen, Seth MacFarlane, Ken Lally

Votes: 1,016

14. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: The Search for Intelligent Life on Earth (2020)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Animation, Family

9.0
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A hidden underground network, a collaboration of four kingdoms of life, is revealed.

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Steve Oatway

Votes: 832

15. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: Sisters of the Sun (2014)

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary

8.9
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Explores the violent cosmic phenomenon of supernovas, which on average occur once per galaxy per century or one billion times per year in the observable universe.

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Kirsten Dunst, Maria Frucci, Peggy Jo Jacobs

Votes: 1,744

16. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: Some of the Things That Molecules Do (2014)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

8.9
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Artificial selection is one example, eyes another, of the well-documented and inescapable process of evolution--change in a population of species over time--by natural selection. These are some of the things that molecules do.

Directors: Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan, Bill Pope | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Nadia Rochelle Pfarr, Carl Sagan

Votes: 2,716

17. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: The Fleeting Grace of the Habitable Zone (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.9
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A long-term vision of humanity's future worlds is explored.

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Sasha Sagan, Nick Sagan, Clinnette Minnis

Votes: 942

18. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: The Sacrifice of Cassini (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.9
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A scientist figures out how to go to the moon while fighting for his life in a war trench.

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Adam Tsekhman, Neil Arnote

Votes: 767

19. Forrest Gump (1994)

PG-13 | 142 min | Drama, Romance

8.8
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82 Metascore

The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field

Votes: 2,260,438 | Gross: $330.25M

20. Hollywood in Vienna (2011– )

Music

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Stars: ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, Sandra Tomek, Frantisek Jánoska, Neue Wiener Stimmen

Votes: 15

21. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: The Clean Room (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary

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To determine the true age of the Earth, geochemist Clair Patterson developed the uranium-lead dating method to make an unprecedented discovery - calculating Earth's age of 4.5 billion years... See full summary »

Directors: Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Larry Cedar, Christopher Emerson, Stoney Emshwiller

Votes: 1,851

22. Hollywood in Vienna (2011– )
Episode: Hollywood in Vienna 2011 (2011)

Music

8.7
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Live music from famous movie composers

Director: Felix Breisach | Stars: ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, John Axelrod, Nadine Beiler, Xavier de Maistre

Votes: 21

23. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Episode: Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still (2014)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

8.7
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The Ship of the Imagination ventures on an epic voyage to the bottom of a dewdrop to explore the universe on the smallest scale and observe exotic life forms invisible to the naked eye. ... See full summary »

Directors: Brannon Braga, Ann Druyan, Bill Pope | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Christopher Emerson, Fred Tatasciore

Votes: 1,861

24. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.7
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An exploration into the similarities and differences of humans and animals.

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Masoumeh Husseini, Harsh Singh, Shereen Balles

Votes: 695

25. Reunited Apart (2020– )
Episode: It's Time to go Back to the Future! (2020)

Talk-Show

8.6
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Great Scott. Things get heavy during Episode Two of "Reunited Apart" as Josh is joined by the creative geniuses behind the Back to the Future trilogy.

Director: James B. Merryman | Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Michael J. Fox, Lea Thompson, Huey Lewis

Votes: 37

26. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: Ladder to the Stars (2020)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.6
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An adventure spanning billions of years into the evolution of life.

Director: Brannon Braga | Star: Neil deGrasse Tyson

Votes: 1,086

27. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: Lost City of Life (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.6
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Explore the story behind the man who found the first clues to life's beginnings on Earth.

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Patrick Stewart, Joseph Grange, Carol Bach Rita

Votes: 841

28. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: A Tale of Two Atoms (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.6
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Examining how a deadly embrace between two atoms altered the fate of the world.

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Seth MacFarlane, Judd Hirsch, Olivia d'Abo

Votes: 674

29. Back to the Future (1985)

PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

8.5
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87 Metascore

Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover

Votes: 1,308,476 | Gross: $210.61M

30. Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame LIVE Red Carpet World Premiere (2019 TV Special)

118 min | Family

8.5
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An exclusive look at what's going down on the red carpet for the world premiere of "Avengers: Endgame" before the big screening.

Director: Bill Chapman | Stars: Victoria Alonso, Linda Cardellini, Don Cheadle, Lorraine Cink

Votes: 42

31. Looking Back at the Future (2006)

Not Rated | Documentary

8.5
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Director: Doc Crotzer | Stars: Norman Alden, John Bell, Clyde E. Bryan, Neil Canton

Votes: 62

32. The Hollywood Soundtrack Story (1995 TV Movie)

58 min | Documentary

8.5
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Director: Barry Simon | Stars: Gillian Anderson, Elmer Bernstein, Gaylord Carter, Maureen Crowe

Votes: 12

33. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: The Man of a Trillion Worlds (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.5
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A young Carl Sagan realizes his childhood dreams, carrying his mentors' research forward.

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Carl Sagan, Sasha Sagan, Jamie Hanes

Votes: 736

34. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: Coming of Age in the Anthropocene (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.5
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Following the greatest stories of prophecy, a possible future for a newborn is depicted.

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Seth MacFarlane, Trang Vo

Votes: 660

35. Avengers: Endgame (2019)

PG-13 | 181 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

8.4
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78 Metascore

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe.

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth

Votes: 1,267,945 | Gross: $858.37M

36. Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

PG-13 | 149 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

8.4
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68 Metascore

The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe.

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans

Votes: 1,205,354 | Gross: $678.82M

37. The Zombies (2005)

3 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

8.4
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A parody on the 50's style sitcom, the story of a Zombie couple and what happens when they become aware that they are being watched by a viewing audience.

Directors: Oscar Harding, Jaclyn Smith | Stars: Lola the Dog, Oscar Harding, Petra Harding, Alan Smithee

Votes: 8

38. Reunited Apart (2020– )

Talk-Show

8.3
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Josh Gad reunites the cast and crews of various classic movies, and discusses the the films in hilarious yet heartfelt conversations.

Stars: Josh Gad, Elisabeth Shue, Sean Astin, Christopher Lloyd

Votes: 105

39. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: The Cosmic Connectome (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.3
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An abandoned orphan's dream opens the way to understanding the architecture of thought.

Director: Ann Druyan | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Marcelo Tubert, Mara Junot, Rick Pasqualone

Votes: 769

40. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
Episode: Seven Wonders of the New World (2020)

TV-PG | Documentary, Animation, Family

8.2
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A visit to the 2039 New York World's Fair, where intractable problems may have been solved.

Director: Brannon Braga | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Sasha Sagan, Joseph J. Micucci, Trang Vo

Votes: 464

41. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

8.1
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63 Metascore

Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead.

Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley

Votes: 1,211,912 | Gross: $305.41M

42. Horroverse Full Movie (2020)

35 min | Short, Action, Comedy

8.1
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Director: Aidan Walsh | Stars: Aidan Walsh, Alec T., Justin T., Matthew V.

Votes: 14

43. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Yellow (1991)

Not Rated | 37 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

8.1
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The year is 1918. During World War I, somewhere in France, it's the 49th day of continuous battle on the front lines. Lieutenant Martin Kalthrob doesn't want to be in the army anymore and ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Eric Douglas, Lance Henriksen, Dan Aykroyd

Votes: 1,256

44. Behind Closed Doors (2016– )
Episode: Back to the Future (2020)

88 min | Biography

8.1
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Considered today to be one of the most successful films of the 20th century it's almost impossible to imagine that Back To The Future was rejected more than forty times by Hollywood studios... See full summary »

Stars: Natalie Morales, Frank Beard, Neil Canton, Dean Cundey

Votes: 11

45. The Avengers (2012)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Sci-Fi

8.0
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69 Metascore

Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.

Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner

Votes: 1,460,563 | Gross: $623.28M

46. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

8.0
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"Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.

Stars: John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith, Miguel Ferrer, Cam Clarke

Votes: 27,123

47. Under Pressure: Making 'the Abyss' (1993 Video)

59 min | Documentary

8.0
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Documentary about the making of the sci-fi film The Abyss (1989), with commentary by various actors and crew, outtakes and behind-the-scenes footage of the actual shooting of the film.

Director: Ed W. Marsh | Stars: Charlie Arneson, John Bedford Lloyd, Jeff Bender, Michael Biehn

Votes: 321

48. CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode: Supercycle (1978)

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

8.0
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An Evel Knievel-style stunt cyclist evades, outwits and embarrasses the CHP, so Harlan develops a supercycle to put Ponch on a level playing field.

Director: Phil Bondelli | Stars: Erik Estrada, Larry Wilcox, Robert Pine, Jason Evers

Votes: 108

49. Starsky and Hutch (1975–1979)
Episode: Deckwatch (1978)

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

8.0
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A serial killer who preys on prostitutes is wounded during his latest attack. When he takes Hutch's friend and her invalid mother hostage in their home, Hutch poses as a paramedic to get inside the house.

Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton

Votes: 229

50. Back to the Future: The Game (2010 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Comedy

7.9
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Marty learns that Doc has once again found himself stranded in another time period, and Marty must go back in time to rescue him.

Directors: Dave Grossman, Dennis Lenart, Eric Parsons, Peter Tsaykel | Stars: A.J. LoCascio, Christopher Lloyd, Andrew Chaikin, Mark Barbolak

Votes: 787



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