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1.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
Ask Me Again
(1989)
121 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The heroine is a rebellious only child of a stuffy Upper East side family who struggle s to assert her independence. She (and her wildly curly hair) bravely fights her overbearing mother's ... See full summary »
Director: Deborah Reinisch | Stars: Leslie Ayvazian, Steve Bassett, Robert Blumenfeld, William Bogert
Votes: 55
2. Chappelle's Show (2003–2006)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Music
Comedian Dave Chappelle hosts this sketch-comedy show that parodies many of the nuances of race and culture.
Stars: Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Rudy Rush, Charlie Murphy
Votes: 71,905
3.
Chappelle's Show (2003–2006)
Episode:
Popcopy & Clayton Bigsby
(2003)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Music
First show of the series. Sketches include a training film for employees of PopCopy, Dave plays Clayton Bigsby, a white supremacist, then unveils racy videos starring an iconic singer.
Directors: Andre Allen, Rusty Cundieff, Bobcat Goldthwait, Peter Lauer | Stars: Dave Chappelle, William Bogert, Erin Keefer, Jane Cronin
Votes: 1,066
4.
Square Pegs (1982–1983)
Episode:
Muffy's Bat Mitzvah
(1982)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy
Lauren, Patty, Johnny and Marshall are left off the guest list for the coolest party of the year, Muffy's "new wave" Bat Mitzvah. DEVO makes their primetime TV debut with the single, "That's' Good."
Director: Kim Friedman | Stars: Sarah Jessica Parker, Amy Linker, Merritt Butrick, John Femia
Votes: 159
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: 63,915
6.
Mr. Belvedere (1985–1990)
Episode:
The Debate
(1989)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Heather and Angela compete to see which one wins the captain of the debate team.
Director: Don Corvan | Stars: Christopher Hewett, Ilene Graff, Rob Stone, Tracy Wells
Votes: 49
7. The Wonder Years (1988–1993)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Kevin Arnold recalls growing up during the late 60s and early 70s; the turbulent social times make the transition from child to adult unusually interesting.
Stars: Fred Savage, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, Jason Hervey
Votes: 40,845
8.
Leg Work (1987)
Episode:
All This and a Gold Card Too
(1987)
Drama
Claire agrees to work for a law firm representing an elderly woman and her money-hungry heirs.
Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Margaret Colin, Frances McDormand, Patrick James Clarke, William Bogert
Votes: 7
9.
The Wonder Years (1988–1993)
Episode:
Swingers
(1988)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Even at Brian's funeral, all Kevin can think about is Winnie. The much anticipated "sex education" begins at school, but it doesn't give them enough information; the boys want to learn more so they steal a book.
Directors: Carol Black, Neal Marlens | Stars: Fred Savage, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, Olivia d'Abo
Votes: 539
10. 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: 42,141
11. 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
12. The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The lives and trials of a young single woman and her friends, both at work and at home.
Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Gavin MacLeod, Valerie Harper
Votes: 10,187
13. Centennial (1978–1979)
TV-PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The economic and cultural growth of Colorado spanning two centuries from the mid 1700s to the late 1970s.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Carrera, Richard Chamberlain, Robert Conrad
Votes: 3,677
14. The Flying Scissors (2009)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy
An irreverent look inside the world of competitive "Rock, Paper, Scissors." Follow a stay-at-home Dad, a professional trash-talker and many others who vie for the title of champion.
Director: Jonah Tulis | Stars: Mason Pettit, Matthew Arkin, Devin Ratray, Keong Sim
Votes: 100
15. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama
A dramedy centering around the relationship between a thirtysomething single mother and her teen daughter living in Stars Hollow, Connecticut.
Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Keiko Agena, Scott Patterson
Votes: 148,487
16. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.
Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking
Votes: 10,587
17.
Knots Landing (1979–1993)
Episode:
Reconcilable Differences
(1984)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Gary discovers that Cathy spent four years in prison. Ben tells Val to inform everyone that Gary is the father of her baby. Ben and Mack delve deeper into Wolfbridge and Karen begins therapy.
Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: William Devane, Kevin Dobson, Julie Harris, Michele Lee
Votes: 18
18.
The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
Episode:
It's Only a Show
(1985)
60 min | Drama
Bell directs a law school themed show put on by the law students. Kingsfield attends a law convention in Los Angeles.
Director: Lynn Roth | Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 16
19.
Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode:
Unto the Breach
(2007)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Lorelai and Christopher are reunited at a party Emily and Richard throw in honor of Rory's graduation.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Scott Patterson, Melissa McCarthy
Votes: 743
20.
Difficult People (2015–2017)
Episode:
High Alert
(2016)
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy
Julie writes a personal essay that is optioned for a movie; Billy helps with preparations for Matthew's wedding.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Julie Klausner, Billy Eichner, James Urbaniak, Cole Escola
Votes: 85
21. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the New York City Police Department that investigate sexually related crimes.
Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, Ice-T, Dann Florek
Votes: 125,557
22. The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
60 min | Drama
The trials of a group of law students under the tutelage of a strict professor.
Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 1,088
23. James at 16 (1977–1978)
60 min | Drama
James, a daydreamer and photographer, must learn to cope with life as his father moves the family from Oregon to Boston, Massachusetts.
Stars: Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin, Kim Richards
Votes: 522
24. Leg Work (1987)
60 min | Drama
The life and cases of a female ex-prosecutor turned private detective.
Stars: Margaret Colin, Frances McDormand, Patrick James Clarke, Robert Dorfman
Votes: 77
25. HBO Storybook Musicals (1987– )
Animation, Family, Musical
The world's most famous children's books come to life in 'HBO Storybook Musicals,' heartwarming animated musical specials from top-name creative talents.
Stars: Heidi Stallings, Devon Michaels, Gina Marie Huaman, Tony Randall
Votes: 23
26.
The Colbys (1985–1987)
Episode:
Devil's Advocate
(1987)
49 min | Drama
Jeff insists on signing a third of his Colby shares over to Phillip. Jason visits Singapore to learn if Hoyt Parker and Phillip Colby are the same and enlists the help of another ex-husband... See full summary »
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Charlton Heston, John James, Katharine Ross, Emma Samms
Votes: 59
27.
Hawk (1966)
Episode:
Thanks for the Honeymoon
(1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Nick Weller is the prime suspect in a murder, and the search is on for his alibi, a married woman being blackmailed for her liaison with him.
Director: Leonard J. Horn | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Geraldine Brooks, William Prince, Dana Elcar
Votes: 13
28.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Everyone Into the Pool
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Vicki saves Harriet from drowning in the pool.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 25
29.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Confidential
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An attorney confesses that she had knowledge that her client committed a 22-year-old murder that another man was serving time for, but could not come forward because of attorney-client privilege.
Director: Peter Leto | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T
Votes: 961
30.
Difficult People (2015–2017)
Episode:
Kessler Epstein Foundation
(2016)
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy
Billy and Julie decide to create their own version of the Ice Bucket Challenge to gain internet fame.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Julie Klausner, Billy Eichner, James Urbaniak, Cole Escola
Votes: 101
31. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
R | 125 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Penelope Allen, Sully Boyar
Votes: 273,378 | Gross: $50.00M
32. The Jackie Gleason Show (1966–1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Musical
Jackie Gleason's last weekly variety series, which alternated between regular variety hours with big name guest stars and musical remakes of old "The Honeymooners" sketches.
Stars: Jackie Gleason, Johnny Olson, The June Taylor Dancers, Sammy Spear and His Orchestra
Votes: 309
33.
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode:
Body & Soul & Dick
(1996)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
An obnoxious professor dies and his will says he wants Dick to speak at his funeral.
Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Votes: 514
34.
Empty Nest (1988–1995)
Episode:
Man of the Year
(1989)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
When Harry is honored by his alma mater, his father whom he doesn't have a good relationship with comes to take part in the festivities. When the girls wonder why Harry who doesn't have a ... See full summary »
Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Richard Mulligan, Kristy McNichol, Dinah Manoff, David Leisure
Votes: 103
35.
The Feather and Father Gang (1976–1977)
Episode:
The Golden Fleece
(1977)
60 min | Drama
Director: Jerry London | Stars: Stefanie Powers, Harold Gould, Frank Delfino, Joan Shawlee
Votes: 7
36.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Some Like It Hot-Wired
(1982)
TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Esterhaus is up in arms after his car is stolen. Washington believes that LaRue has changed after seeing him for the first time since his demotion. Hill, Renko, and Goldblume go undercover ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 108
37.
Here's Boomer (1980–1982)
Episode:
Tell 'Em Boomer Sent You
(1980)
Adventure, Drama, Family
An advertising agency chooses Boomer for a dog food commercial, but he runs away. A chase by security guards proves fruitless.
Director: Claudio Guzmán | Stars: Doris Roberts, Michael J. Fox, William Bogert, Jerry Houser
Votes: 10
38.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
The Real Facts of Life
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie attempts to educate his dad in the ways of love.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 27
39. Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women (1978 TV Movie)
150 min | Biography, Drama
Four women intimate with the showman tell his life story.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Paul Shenar, Samantha Eggar, David Levy, Barbara Parkins
Votes: 63
40.
Chappelle's Show (2003–2006)
Episode:
Tyrone Biggums At School & Wrap It Up Box
(2003)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Music
Dave introduces the character, crack addict Tyrone Bigguns, who visits an elementary school and gives (what should've been) an anti-drug lecture to a class of 11 year olds.
Directors: Andre Allen, Rusty Cundieff, Bobcat Goldthwait, Scott Vincent, Neal Brennan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Erin Hill, Liz Beckham, Adam Sietz
Votes: 749
41.
The Greatest American Hero (1981–1983)
Episode:
Lilacs, Mr. Maxwell
(1982)
TV-14 | 49 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Ralph breaks into the FBI archives and helps Bill solve a number of cold cases. As a result, Bill becomes a hero and a target for a beautiful KGB assassin.
Director: Robert Culp | Stars: William Katt, Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca, Faye Grant
Votes: 72
42.
Melrose Place (1992–1999)
Episode:
Otherwise Engaged
(1994)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance
After Amanda points out to Alison that her engagement ring is quite cheap, she and Billy go shopping for a real diamond ring. Jo realizes that she's pregnant with Reed's baby and considers ... See full summary »
Director: Chip Chalmers | Stars: Josie Bissett, Thomas Calabro, Doug Savant, Grant Show
Votes: 100
43.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Top Secret
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Ted tells a lie so that Jamie will be proud of him.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 23
44.
Starsky and Hutch (1975–1979)
Episode:
The Committee
(1977)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A cadre of corrupt cops is taking the law into its own hands, acting as judge, jury and executioner on hardened criminals freed by a soft judicial system. Starsky plays a disgruntled cop in order to infiltrate the vigilante group.
Director: George McCowan | Stars: David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton
Votes: 249
45.
Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986)
Episode:
South Side Story
(1983)
60 min | Drama
Gonzo rescues a woman who was injured on some broken stairs inside a rundown apartment building. After he traces the ownership of said building to SFM, the board decides that the best ... See full summary »
Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Pernell Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Madge Sinclair, Christopher Norris
Votes: 16
46.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Big J, the D.J.
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Vicki imitates Lyle Alzado to help auditioning Jamie.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
47.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Togetherness
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
The Lawsons and Brindles compete on a game show.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
48.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Minnesota Vicki
(1989)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
To land a new promotion with the boss, Mr. Jennings. Ted invites him over for dinner and a playful game of pool until Jennings starts betting the shirt off his back and a lot more playing against Vicki.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
49. Law & Order (1990– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
New York's finest police detectives and prosecutors fight to make the city a safer place. With integrity as the guiding force from investigation to verdict, the teams weigh every perspective in their commitment to finding justice.
Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Dennis Farina, Sam Waterston
Votes: 44,748
50. 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: 55,795