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1.
The Jackie Thomas Show (1992–1993)
Episode:
The Player
(1993)
Comedy
Grant sells a screenplay, but Jackie meddles and eventually gets to play Grant's father.
Director: Michael Lessac | Stars: Tom Arnold, Dennis Boutsikaris, Alison La Placa, Breckin Meyer
Votes: 40
2. The George Lucas Talk Show (2020– )
Comedy, Talk-Show
The George Lucas Talk Show, a long-running cult talk show hosted by Connor Ratliff, as George Lucas, his sidekick Watto (Griffin Newman), and his producer Patrick Cotnoir. They interview guests in a panel format weekly on PlanetScum.
Stars: Connor Ratliff, Patrick Cotnoir, Griffin Newman, Bryson Wallace
Votes: 433
3.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Not Your Mother's Day
(2014)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie is excited about celebrating her first Mother's Day until she learns that the family plans to celebrate her on Stepmother's Day instead; Stephanie takes her mother to a day spa and gets some unexpected "mom" advice from a few experts who attempt to cheer her up.
Director: Shannon Flynn | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 17
4.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
James Goes Pro
(2014)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
James learns that playing on a professional video gaming team is not what he thought it would be.
Director: Shannon Flynn | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 14
5.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Goodbye: Part 2
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
When Sheridan goes public about the Winston administration's links to organized crime, Mike decides to take the fall and save everyone else. He submits his resignation, leading everyone to drown their sorrows and say their goodbyes.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 278
6. Inside Out (I) (2010)
25 min | Short, Comedy
An examination of the privileged inmates in a minimum security prison and the blue collar workers that are in charge of them. At its center is John McGinley, correction's officer and ... See full summary »
Director: Jim O'Doherty | Stars: Kevin Chapman, Bruce Altman, Michael Boatman, Robert Clohessy
Votes: 18
7. That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast (2020 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show, Crime
Each week, comedians Liza Treyger and Kara Klenk break down episodes of Law and Order: SVU, deep dive into the true crimes they're based on, and interview on-screen talent, ranging from big stars to joggers who find the body.
Stars: Liza Treyger, Kara Klenk, Zach McGowan, Missi Pyle
Votes: 20
8. Play Dates (2005 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Ted Wass | Stars: Susan Ward, Erinn Hayes, Rebecca McFarland, David Alan Basche
Votes: 12
9.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Forty-Two Inches of Pure Evil
(2013)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie tries to intervene when Aaron has a hard time at school, but she makes matters worse. Gabby's trying out for cheerleading and Maggie volunteers to coach her, but comes off more like a drill sergeant.
Director: Victor Gonzalez | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 18
10.
The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode:
Day 471
(2018)
TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama
Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart is left in disarray after a partner at the firm becomes the latest "Kill All Lawyers" victim by an unknown assailant.
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan | Stars: Christine Baranski, Cush Jumbo, Rose Leslie, Sarah Steele
Votes: 768
11.
China Beach (1988–1991)
Episode:
F.N.G.
(1990)
TV-PG | 47 min | Drama, History, War
A flashback to 1966 shows McMurphy as a hospital ward nurse who joins the army and after months in basic training, arriving for the first time at China Beach where she meets Dr. Richard for... See full summary »
Director: John Sacret Young | Stars: Dana Delany, Michael Boatman, Nancy Giles, Jeff Kober
Votes: 45
12.
The Good Wife (2009–2016)
Episode:
Nine Hours
(2010)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Peter prepares for his debate, Alicia and the rest of the firm work overtime amending a last-minute appeal for a death row inmate after Alicia receives a cryptic call from an appeals court clerk.
Director: Julie Hébert | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, Graham Phillips
Votes: 851
13.
The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode:
The End of Everything
(2022)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama
The office must survive after being trapped by white supremacists.
Director: Robert King | Stars: Christine Baranski, John Slattery, Sarah Steele, Nyambi Nyambi
Votes: 493
14.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
In Blog We Trust
(2013)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie seeks parenting advice by starting an anonymous blog and receives helpful tips until she discovers that the "helpful" users are the kids living under her roof, who have an agenda of their own.
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 13
15.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
The Last Auction Hero
(2014)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie organizes a charity auction to inspire the children to give back; Stephanie goes to extreme measures to beat the previous fund-raising record.
Director: Jonathan Judge | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 8
16.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Teacher's Pest
(2014)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Aaron lands in hot water with his teacher, whom he calls a doofus-a word he heard Stephanie utter. Meanwhile, James uses Charlie in his plan to get out of doing his history homework.
Director: Victor Gonzalez | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sydney Park, Tylen Jacob Williams
Votes: 8
17.
The Good Wife (2009–2016)
Episode:
A Weird Year
(2014)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
On Zach's graduation day, Alicia discovers that David Lee and Louis Canning are coming hard after her and her firm. Meanwhile, governor Florrick gives Diane an offer to run for State's Attorney with his support.
Director: Robert King | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, Graham Phillips
Votes: 691
18.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Ain't Over Till It's Over
(2015)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Gabby is leaving for college a year early and Stephanie and Charlie consider having a baby; Aaron and James want to live with their mother in Orlando.
Director: Howard Michael Gould | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 10
19.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Children of the Candy Corn
(2014)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie feels expendable on Halloween when the kids make their own plans. Meanwhile, Charlie tries to maintain his record for having the best decorated house in the neighborhood.
Director: Bryan Barber | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 10
20. The Shade (2023)
127 min | Drama, Horror
Following the loss of his father, a grieving twenty-year-old struggles to hold his family together as an unspeakable darkness plagues his older brother.
Director: Tyler Chipman | Stars: Laura Benanti, Brendan Sexton III, Michael Boatman, Mariel Molino
Votes: 38
21.
Arli$$ (1996–2002)
Episode:
Setting Precedents
(2001)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Sport
[HBO] HD. 'Setting Precedents.' In the Season Six premiere, Arliss helps a lesbian client and her lover realize their dream.
Director: Robert Wuhl | Stars: Robert Wuhl, Jim Turner, Sandra Oh, Michael Boatman
Votes: 40
22.
Arli$$ (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Family Trust
(1998)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Sport
[HBO] HD. 'The Family Trust.' (Season Three) Arliss must collect commissions from Kirby's deadbeat hockey client.
Director: Robert Wuhl | Stars: Robert Wuhl, Jim Turner, Sandra Oh, Michael Boatman
Votes: 40
23.
China Beach (1988–1991)
Episode:
100 Klicks Out
(1991)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, History, War
April 25-30, 1975. K.C., now running a successful nightclub in Bangkok, Thailand, gets a call from Trieu Au, her daughter's nanny in Saigon, for help. K.C. flies out to Saigon to help get ... See full summary »
Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Dana Delany, Michael Boatman, Troy Evans, Nancy Giles
Votes: 43
24.
China Beach (1988–1991)
Episode:
Hello Goodbye
(1991)
TV-PG | 96 min | Drama, History, War
Youngstown, Ohio, 1988. Boonie throws a reunion of all the China Beach veterans. Among the attendees are McMurphy and Joe Arenburg and their baby daughter, Beckett and his wife and teenage ... See full summary »
Director: John Sacret Young | Stars: Dana Delany, Michael Boatman, Troy Evans, Nancy Giles
Votes: 53
25.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Families
(2004)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A high school student is found murdered, and it appears she's the victim of incest.
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 1,135
26.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Buy Any Jeans Necessary
(2014)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie and Charlie take sides when Gabby is held for shoplifting after returning a pair of jeans with the sensor still on; James sells unopened wedding presents to make extra money.
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sydney Park, Tylen Jacob Williams
Votes: 10
27.
The Good Wife (2009–2016)
Episode:
All Tapped Out
(2014)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alicia learns that she has been wire-tapped when an NSA employee comes to Florrick Agos for legal representation, and Louis Canning is hired to become the "New Will" at Lockhart Gardner.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, Makenzie Vega
Votes: 637
28. The Larry Sanders Show (1992–1998)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
A comedic behind the scenes look at a late night talk show.
Stars: Garry Shandling, Jeffrey Tambor, Wallace Langham, Rip Torn
Votes: 9,383
29.
China Beach (1988–1991)
Episode:
Pilot
(1988)
TV-PG | 96 min | Drama, History, War
In 1967, the people of the 510th Evac Hospital at China Beach Vietnam include the cool but compassionate Army nurse Colleen McMurphy, the naive Red Cross newcomer Cherry White, the singer ... See full summary »
Director: Rod Holcomb | Stars: Dana Delany, Nan Woods, Michael Boatman, Marg Helgenberger
Votes: 534
30.
China Beach (1988–1991)
Episode:
The World: Part 1
(1989)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, History, War
Wayloo's tour of duty ends and she goes home to a newscasting job in New York, while McMurphy goes home on emergency leave to her hometown in Kansas to visit her family when her father ... See full summary »
Director: John Sacret Young | Stars: Dana Delany, Michael Boatman, Nancy Giles, Marg Helgenberger
Votes: 42
31.
China Beach (1988–1991)
Episode:
The World: Part 2
(1989)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, History, War
After her father's funeral, McMurphy finds the decision to go back to China Beach very hard and instead goes to San Francisco to visit a colleague from Army nursing school, named Jan Wyatt,... See full summary »
Director: John Sacret Young | Stars: Dana Delany, Michael Boatman, Nancy Giles, Marg Helgenberger
Votes: 40
32.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Back to the Future IV - Judgment Day
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike's political mentor comes to City Hall to help on the Millennium project, and displays a literal Messianic complex. Things heat up between Randall and Janelle. A mishap occurs when Paul dog-sits Rags as a favor to Carter.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 208
33.
The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode:
And the Fight Had a Détente...
(2021)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Despite the tension between them, Liz and Diane represent a family suing the Chicago police for violence against their daughter. Marissa is the prosecutor in judge Wackner's court.
Director: Carrie Preston | Stars: Christine Baranski, Sarah Steele, Nyambi Nyambi, Michael Boatman
Votes: 435
34.
The Good Wife (2009–2016)
Episode:
Alienation of Affection
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A lawsuit against Lockhart Gardner sparks a power play by Eli Gold against David Lee. Meanwhile, Will finds a defense attorney to prepare against the DA's office, and Diane takes an interest in a process server.
Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, Graham Phillips
Votes: 697
35.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Staycation
(2014)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie plans activities at home when the family gets snowed in on their vacation.
Director: Jody Margolin Hahn | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 11
36.
The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode:
Day 485
(2018)
TV-MA | 38 min | Crime, Drama
Following a random arrest, a problem is found in Jay's citizenship and the firm tries to stop his deportation.
Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Christine Baranski, Rose Leslie, Sarah Steele, Michael Boatman
Votes: 708
37. The Good Wife (2009–2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alicia Florrick has been a good wife to her husband, a former state's attorney. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm.
Stars: Julianna Margulies, Chris Noth, Josh Charles, Matt Czuchry
Votes: 82,802
38. 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: 270,724
39. Philadelphia: The Great Experiment (2011– )
History
Stars: Michael Boatman, Sharon Holt, Hugh Dugan, Steven Conn
Votes: 35
40.
Arli$$ (1996–2002)
Episode:
Like No Business I Know
(2001)
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Sport
[HBO] HD. 'Like No Business I Know.' (Season Six) Arliss seeks revenge after being embarrassed by a baseball manager.
Director: Stephen C. Confer | Stars: Robert Wuhl, Jim Turner, Sandra Oh, Michael Boatman
Votes: 14
41.
Arli$$ (1996–2002)
Episode:
The World at Your Feet
(1997)
TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy, Sport
[HBO] HD. 'The World at Your Feet.' (Season Two) Arliss must satisfy the wishes of a young tennis star's mother while trying to rake in the bucks.
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Robert Wuhl, Jim Turner, Sandra Oh, Michael Boatman
Votes: 19
42.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Gone
(2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A female student from Montreal goes missing during a class trip to New York City after she spends a night partying with three cocky prep school boys.
Director: George Pattison | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 1,026
43.
The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode:
Once There Was a Court...
(2021)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama
New associates come to the office, including Marissa and Carmen. Marissa finds herself in an improvised court.
Director: Michael Trim | Stars: Christine Baranski, Sarah Steele, Nyambi Nyambi, Michael Boatman
Votes: 509
44.
The Good Wife (2009–2016)
Episode:
Great Firewall
(2011)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As the vote to determine the fate of the firm arrives, Lockhart, Gardner, and Bond make final maneuvers. Meanwhile, the firm takes a case involving the Internet and human rights, and Peter's campaign tries to take out Glenn Childs.
Director: Nelson McCormick | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, Graham Phillips
Votes: 709
45.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Dances with She-Wolves
(2013)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie attempts to get more involved by participating on the parents dance committee at James' school only to find the other mothers mean and unwelcoming to the too pretty, too excited, binder-ready Stephanie.
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 10
46.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Harp & Soul
(2013)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie's determined to bond with the kids and uses her love of music to do it. But by forcing them to take up an instrument against their will, Stephanie learns a very public and embarrassing lesson in parenting.
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 9
47.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
48 Hours
(2014)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie's old pal visits when Charlie's on a business trip, and Stephanie struggles to deal with the kids while living up to her old party-gal reputation.
Director: Victor Gonzalez | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sydney Park, Tylen Jacob Williams
Votes: 10
48.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Dollar Sign
(2015)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stephanie decides that Gabby needs to get a job and earn money for her car; Maggie and James try to teach the older generations how to speak like teenagers.
Director: Ken Levine | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 10
49.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Mysteries of Maggie
(2015)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Aaron learns that Maggie has a secret career as a romance novelist, but when she denies it, the family tries to get her to reveal her secret identity.
Director: Sheldon Epps | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 7
50.
Instant Mom (2013–2015)
Episode:
Hourly Rage
(2015)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Gabby is the group leader for her school project but when Stephanie discovers that she's acting like a tyrant, she gets involved; Stephanie somehow ends up doing all the work.
Director: Shannon Flynn | Stars: Tia Mowry, Michael Boatman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Sydney Park
Votes: 9