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1. Metal Gear Solid (1998 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
A crack government anti-terrorist squad takes over an obscure Alaskan nuclear disposal facility. Solid Snake is up for the task to infiltrate the facility, rescue the two hostages and thwart the terrorists' plans.
Director: Hideo Kojima | Stars: David Hayter, Patric Zimmerman, Peter Lurie, Akio Ôtsuka
Votes: 12,858
2. Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008)
TV-Y7-FV | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In a war-torn world of elemental powers, a young boy reawakens to undertake a dangerous mystic quest to fulfill his destiny as the Avatar, and bring peace to the world.
Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, Jack De Sena
Votes: 374,353
3. Metal Gear Solid: Integral (1999 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
Expanded version of the original "Metal Gear Solid" in which a crack government anti-terrorist squad takes over an obscure Alaskan nuclear disposal facility and agent Solid Snake infiltrates the facility. Contains all VR missions.
Director: Hideo Kojima | Stars: David Hayter, Cam Clarke, Debi Mae West, Jennifer Hale
Votes: 412
4.
Knots Landing (1979–1993)
Episode:
Negotiations
(1984)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
The Wolfbridge Group arranges to have Gary killed once and for all, but the plan goes disastrously wrong. Abby is kidnapped by them and Karen is shot by accident.
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: William Devane, Kevin Dobson, Michele Lee, Julie Harris
Votes: 29
5. Fallout 3 (2008 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Centuries following nuclear war, a teen leaves the safety of an underground vault in order to find their father, who left in hopes of creating a water purifier.
Director: Todd Howard | Stars: Liam Neeson, Malcolm McDowell, Ron Perlman, Odette Annable
Votes: 20,396
6.
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008)
Episode:
The Day of Black Sun
(2007)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Zuko makes a decision about his future. Aang reunites with many of his old friends in a full-scale invasion of the Fire Nation capitol to coincide with an eclipse which will remove the Fire Nation's powers.
Director: Giancarlo Volpe | Stars: Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, Jack De Sena, Michaela Jill Murphy
Votes: 5,286
7. Diablo II (2000 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Evil has survived. Diablo, the Lord of Terror, now seeks to free his demonic brothers. The armies of the High Heavens are forbidden to interfere with Diablo's plan.
Stars: Frank Gorshin, Liana Young, James Harper, Jessica Straus
Votes: 4,739
8. Cowboy Bebop (1998–1999)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The futuristic misadventures and tragedies of an easygoing bounty hunter and his partners.
Stars: Kôichi Yamadera, Unshô Ishizuka, Megumi Hayashibara, Steve Blum
Votes: 139,207
9. Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (2002 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Years after the fall of the Orcish Horde to the human Alliance of Lordaeron, the remaining humans and orcs find themselves facing a common enemy: the demons of the Burning Legion and their armies of undead monsters.
Director: Nicholas S. Carpenter | Stars: Michael Barken, Milton James, Michael Bradberry, William Bassett
Votes: 3,799
10. Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (2004 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
A retired mercenary is called upon by the U.S. government to handle a hostile takeover of an Alaskan military base by his former special forces group. A remake of Metal Gear Solid (1998).
Directors: Carey Murray, Hideo Kojima | Stars: David Hayter, Cam Clarke, Debi Mae West, Jennifer Hale
Votes: 1,724
11. Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne (2003 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Survivors in the reign of chaos try to resolve their differences in a new world, that was shaped after the fall of the Burning Legion.
Director: Nicholas S. Carpenter | Stars: Kevin Beardslee, Michael Bradberry, William Bassett, Piera Coppola
Votes: 3,642
12.
Mod Squad (1968–1973)
Episode:
Kristie
(1972)
TV-PG | Action, Crime, Drama
A little girl's father gets in trouble with jewel thieves just before Christmas. He leaves his daughter with Pete, an old friend, but then doesn't return for her as promised, and the trio tries to find him.
Director: Richard Newton | Stars: Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews
Votes: 44
13. Arrested Development (2003–2019)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Level-headed son Michael Bluth takes over family affairs after his father is imprisoned. But the rest of his spoiled, dysfunctional family are making his job unbearable.
Stars: Jason Bateman, Michael Cera, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett
Votes: 324,507
14.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Last Chance
(2004)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
J.D. makes-out with Molly at her going-away party. He then gets approval from Elliot to sleep with Molly before she moves away. Dr. Cox has to complete community service in an ambulance with a Paramedic who talks endlessly.
Director: Zach Braff | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 1,308
15.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
The Cabin Show
(2005)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Michael learns that it's actually George Sr.'s twin brother Oscar serving time in prison, not George. After getting a tip from Barry, Michael heads to Reno to find George, but that costs him a camping trip he promised his son.
Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,322
16. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2005)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Action, Crime
The futuristic adventures of a female cyborg counter intelligence agent and her support team.
Stars: Shirô Saitô, Atsuko Tanaka, Osamu Saka, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
Votes: 20,965
17. Star Wars: The Old Republic (2011 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Set long before the Star Wars films, the Sith Empire returns to the galaxy to begin a war with the Galactic Republic.
Directors: James Ohlen, Hez Chorba | Stars: Tom Spackman, Grey Griffin, Bertie Carvel, Jo Wyatt
Votes: 3,340
18.
Carnivàle (2003–2005)
Episode:
Damascus, NE
(2005)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
When Carnivale finally arrives in Damascus, Ben gets closer to finding his father when another vision of a man with the shredded face leads him to the town's seedy hotel. Ben then goes to ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, Clancy Brown, Debra Christofferson
Votes: 581
19.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2005)
Episode:
Endless Gig
(2005)
TV-MA | 27 min | Animation, Action, Crime
The JMSDF lets loose with another round of naval artillery fire and missile strikes as refugees on Dejima attempt to evacuate the island aboard makeshift rafts and boats.
Directors: Kenji Kamiyama, Masayuki Yoshihara | Stars: Dino Andrade, William Bassett, Johnny Yong Bosch, Kevin Brief
Votes: 212
20. Scrubs (2001–2010)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, intern John "J.D." Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.
Stars: Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley
Votes: 270,818
21. Carnivàle (2003–2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
During the Great Depression, an Oklahoma farm boy and a charismatic minister learn that they are key players in a proxy war being fought between Heaven and Hell.
Stars: Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, Clancy Brown, Debra Christofferson
Votes: 46,899
22. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
Stars: Walt Disney, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Slim Pickens
Votes: 2,292
23. Medal of Honor: Allied Assault (2002 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, War
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault drops you into World War II as American Lieutenant Mike Powell. Using anything at your disposal, you will fight your way from Arzew to Omaha Beach, and then straight into the heart of the Third Reich.
Stars: William Bassett, Steve Blum, Steve Bulen, Cam Clarke
Votes: 2,349
24. Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel (2008 Video)
130 min | Animation, Action
In this animated adaptation of the comic book version of Metal Gear Solid, the legendary Solid Snake takes on a rogue special forces unit threatening the world with a nuclear strike.
Director: Hideo Kojima | Stars: Takeshi Aono, Tomohisa Asô, William Bassett, Cam Clarke
Votes: 49
25.
Cowboy Bebop (1998–1999)
Episode:
Mushroom Samba
(1999)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Bebop crashes onto the moon after being side-swiped in space. Ed and Ein venture out for food but are entangled in the operations of an outlaw smuggling psychedelic mushrooms.
Directors: Kunihiro Mori, Shin'ichirô Watanabe, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | Stars: Steve Blum, Kôichi Yamadera, Beau Billingslea, Unshô Ishizuka
Votes: 2,989
26.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
Medal for a Hero
(1970)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Mannix investigates when police uncover evidence that suggest Peggy's police husband killed while stopping a burglary, was actually an accomplice.
Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Frank Marth, Jack Ging
Votes: 127
27.
Newhart (1982–1990)
Episode:
The Stratford Horror Picture Show
(1986)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
When the previous owners of the Stratford Inn become jealous of the inn's new success, they try to scare everyone into thinking the Inn is haunted in hopes of getting the Loudens to sell the Inn back to them.
Director: John Pasquin | Stars: Bob Newhart, Mary Frann, Peter Scolari, Julia Duffy
Votes: 91
28. The Chevy Mystery Show (1960)
45 min | Mystery
Anthology series featuring a different mystery each week.
Stars: Walter Slezak, Vincent Price, Everett Sloane, Barbara Stuart
Votes: 44
29. Diablo II: Resurrected (2021 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Remaster of "Diablo II" and "Diablo II: Lord of Destruction" with all-new 3D graphics and brand-new cinematics. A group of heroes follow a mysterious Dark Wanderer in the dark fantasy world of Sanctuary.
Director: Jon Yeo | Stars: William Bassett, Michael Bell, Eve Brent, Deem Bristow
Votes: 191
30.
The Division (2001–2004)
Episode:
The First Hit's Free, Baby
(2001)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Magda goes undercover as a prison inmate during a murder investigation.When Jinny meets Theodore's family, her drinking problem resurfaces and threatens to destroy the romantic relationship.
Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Bonnie Bedelia, Lela Rochon, Nancy McKeon, Tracey Needham
Votes: 64
31.
The Outcasts (1968–1969)
Episode:
The Long Ride
(1969)
60 min | Western
Thrown together after an acrimonious separation, which left Corey scarred by Jemal's Kiowa brothers, the bounty hunters escort a white prisoner who killed many Apache, including a squaw. ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Don Murray, Otis Young, William Bassett, Ted de Corsia
Votes: 12
32. The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Western
Two Secret Service agents, equipped with a wide array of gizmos, work for the government in the Old West.
Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Dick Cangey, Whitey Hughes
Votes: 6,512
33. Search (1972–1973)
60 min | Adventure
"World Securities", an international high-tech private investigation company, employs field operatives who are aided by implanted audio receivers and who carry tiny cameras and telemetry ... See full summary »
Stars: Hugh O'Brian, Doug McClure, Anthony Franciosa, Burgess Meredith
Votes: 346
34.
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode:
Dick v. Strudwick
(1999)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Strudwick, a colleague of Dick, has written a physics book that everyone considers to be brilliant, which makes Dick very jealous.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Votes: 314
35. Reno 911! (2003– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Crime
An irreverent look at what goes on behind the scenes in Reno, Nevada's Sheriff's Department.
Stars: Cedric Yarbrough, Thomas Lennon, Robert Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney
Votes: 23,031
36. Akira (1988)
R | 124 min | Animation, Action, Drama
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by a teenager, his gang of biker friends and a group of psychics.
Director: Katsuhiro Ôtomo | Stars: Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Tesshô Genda
Votes: 205,506 | Gross: $0.55M
37. Once an Eagle (1976–1977)
540 min | Drama, War
A story of the professional and private lives of two Army officers, Court Massengale an incompetent schemer who doesn't care about his men, and Sam Damon, a heroic and caring leader from World War I to the end of World War II.
Stars: Sam Elliott, Cliff Potts, Darleen Carr, Amy Irving
Votes: 516
38. World of Warcraft (2005 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
First entry in the MMORPG series. Four years have passed since the mortal races stood together against the might of the Burning Legion. Peace is fading. The lands of the world of Azeroth have once again become host to a World of Warcraft.
Directors: Marc Messenger, Terran Gregory, Jeffrey Kaplan | Stars: Michele Marie Arko, Tracy W. Bush, Grant George, Joey Cash
Votes: 6,964
39. Inquizition (1998–2001)
Game-Show
Elimination-type Q&A quiz.
Stars: Tammy Klein, Dan Campbell, Stacie Ratliff, Neil Espe
Votes: 27
40.
The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode:
The Twenty-Five Caliber Plague
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Drama follows a 25-caliber gun over a week-end and the various lives with which it comes into contact.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Robert Webber, Jonathan Goldsmith
Votes: 110
41.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2005)
Episode:
Selecon
(2004)
TV-MA | 26 min | Animation, Action, Crime
The Tachikomas locate a stealth gate that can only be accessed through the European Satellite system. After passing through the gate, Boma recovers a suspicious file believed to be the virus that infected The Individual Eleven.
Directors: Kenji Kamiyama, Masaki Tachibana | Stars: Dino Andrade, William Bassett, John Bishop, Kevin Brief
Votes: 162
42.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2005)
Episode:
Martial Law
(2004)
TV-MA | 26 min | Animation, Action, Crime
Prime Minister Kayabuki meets with her cabinet to discuss the Fukuoka nuclear bomb incident, but the cabinet has already decided to deploy the army to retrieve the remaining plutonium supposedly hidden on Dejima Island.
Directors: Kenji Kamiyama, Toshiyuki Kôno | Stars: Dino Andrade, William Bassett, Steve Blum, Kevin Brief
Votes: 170
43. Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997–2024)
TV-PG | 60 min | Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy
Five mysterious stories are shown in which people meet strange or unexplainable events. The viewer is invited to decide if the stories are fact or fiction.
Stars: Jonathan Frakes, Don LaFontaine, Campbell Lane, James Brolin
Votes: 5,452
44.
Here Come the Brides (1968–1970)
Episode:
The Deadly Trade
(1969)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Western
A logger is accidentally killed by a log when the team is joking around. His father comes to Seattle to avenge his death.
Director: Paul Junger Witt | Stars: Robert Brown, Bobby Sherman, David Soul, Bridget Hanley
Votes: 32
45.
The Magnificent Seven (1998–2000)
Episode:
Working Girls
(1998)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Western
The Seven rescue prostitutes from a vicious pimp, and have to defend them when the pimp comes looking for "his" girls.
Director: Christopher Cain | Stars: Michael Biehn, Eric Close, Andrew Kavovit, Dale Midkiff
Votes: 84
46. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
A group of aliens is sent to Earth, disguised as a human family, to experience and report life on the third planet from the sun.
Stars: John Lithgow, Jane Curtin, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart
Votes: 55,767
47. Newhart (1982–1990)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of an author-turned-innkeeper and his friends in rural Vermont.
Stars: Bob Newhart, Mary Frann, Tom Poston, Julia Duffy
Votes: 8,119
48. Neverwinter Nights (2002 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Neverwinter Nights is a third-person RPG set in the fantasy world of the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the 3rd edition Dungeons and Dragons series.
Director: Trent Oster | Stars: Stephen Russell, Ron Hayden, George Ledoux, Ray Childs
Votes: 1,148
49.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
Very Good Friends
(1977)
Not Rated | 45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A sensitive young girl (Melissa Sue Anderson) gradually comes to terms with the accidental death of her younger sister. Based on the award-winning young adult novel by Constance Greene.
Director: Richard C. Bennett | Stars: Melissa Sue Anderson, Katy Kurtzman, Sparky Marcus, Pamela Nelson
Votes: 63
50.
Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode:
Decision at Los Robles
(1970)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
While in Los Robles, Mexico, Ben is critically wounded by the town's cruel boss, John Walker. Ben manages to shoot and kill Walker, but now his son - the splitting image of his father - is ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Landon | Stars: Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, David Canary
Votes: 103