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1. Friends (1994–2004)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty year-old friends living in the Manhattan borough of New York City.
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 1,093,504
2. Forrest Gump (1994)
PG-13 | 142 min | Drama, Romance
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: 2,267,741 | Gross: $330.25M
3. I'll Fly Away (1991–1993)
60 min | Drama
Forrest Bedford is a Southern lawyer in the late 1950s, generally content with his privileged life.
Stars: Sam Waterston, Regina Taylor, Jeremy London, Ashlee Levitch
Votes: 1,042
4.
One Tree Hill (2003–2012)
Episode:
I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness
(2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Peyton finally realizes that her brother Derek isn't her real brother but in fact the very same person that's been sending her online messages using the alias "watchmewatchyou". When she ... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Gillard | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, James Lafferty, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Bethany Joy Lenz
Votes: 457
5. American Experience (1987– )
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A series showcasing documentaries on American history.
Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt
Votes: 2,218
6. A Peacock-Feathered Blue (2009)
TV-PG | 14 min | Short, Family
A 9-year-old boy who's failing science decides to invent a new color in order to win the science fair.
Director: Jenna Milly | Stars: Janie Haddad Tompkins, George Villaume, Maria Howell, Michael Burgess
Votes: 8
7. Cobra Kai (2018–2024)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Decades after their 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament bout, a middle-aged Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence find themselves martial-arts rivals again.
Stars: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Xolo Maridueña
Votes: 204,683
8.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Ruda's Awakening
(1991)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Virgil's estranged aunt is eyewitness to a teenager killed in a botched arrest, her resentment for Virgil clouds her better judgement as to what really happened.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 52
9.
Friends (1994–2004)
Episode:
The One with the Male Nanny
(2002)
TV-PG | 32 min | Comedy, Romance
Looking for a new nanny, Ross and Rachel hire a male nanny named Sandy. Monica tells Chandler that a guy at work is the funniest guy she has ever met.
Director: Kevin Bright | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 4,756
10.
Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
Episode:
Back from the Dead
(2013)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama
As she looks for Owen (Lex Medlin) following his wedding day heart attack, Jane (Brooke Elliott) fights to stop a drug company from discontinuing the drug trial that is keeping an ... See full summary »
Director: Robert J. Wilson | Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Jackson Hurst, Kate Levering
Votes: 175
11. American Gothic (1995–1998)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A quiet, seemingly-quaint small town is ruled over by its charming yet evil sheriff who uses his demonic powers to remove anyone who dares to stand in his way. The only one he fears is a young boy he fathered through rape.
Stars: Gary Cole, Lucas Black, Paige Turco, Brenda Bakke
Votes: 4,900
12. North and South, Book II (1986)
95 min | Drama, History, Romance
The story of two friends and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.
Stars: Kirstie Alley, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff, Mary Crosby
Votes: 6,234
13.
Stargirl (2020–2022)
Episode:
Summer School: Chapter Eleven
(2021)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
After a frightening encounter leaves Courtney's life hanging in the balance, the team band together to determine their next steps.
Director: Sheelin Choksey | Stars: Brec Bassinger, Yvette Monreal, Anjelika Washington, Cameron Gellman
Votes: 658
14.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Episode:
Germany, Mid-August 1916
(1992)
TV-G | Action, Adventure, Family
Old man Indy is arrested for assaulting a young man and thrown into a crowded jail cell. He immediately starts plotting his escape, just like he did in 1916 when he was captured by the ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Wincer, Carl Schultz | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Jason Flemyng, Yves Beneyton
Votes: 149
15.
Cobra Kai (2018–2024)
Episode:
Minefields
(2021)
TV-14 | 34 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Daniel invites Anthony to join Miyagi-Do and discovers he doesn't know his son as well as he thought. Miguel learns about Johnny and Carmen's relationship.
Director: Tawnia McKiernan | Stars: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Xolo Maridueña
Votes: 2,958
16. One Tree Hill (2003–2012)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Half-brothers Lucas and Nathan Scott trade between kinship and rivalry both on the basketball court and in the hearts of their friends in the small, but not so quiet town of Tree Hill, North Carolina.
Stars: Chad Michael Murray, James Lafferty, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Bethany Joy Lenz
Votes: 87,604
17.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Last Rights
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The doctor treating Virgil's dying aunt is the chief suspect in a series of mercy killings.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 63
18.
Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
Episode:
Bride-a-Palooza
(2011)
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Drama
As a law student (Special Guest Star Quinton Aaron) seeks Jane's (Brooke Elliott) help when his fiance is injured in a bridal store's out of control promotion, Judge Owen French (guest star... See full summary »
Director: Michael Grossman | Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Jackson Hurst, Kate Levering
Votes: 130
19. Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
PG-13 | 130 min | Drama
Evelyn, an ordinary housewife, visits a nursing home and befriends the old lady Ninny. Together, they bond over stories from the past about two intrepid women of Whistle Stop Cafe.
Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker
Votes: 83,997 | Gross: $82.42M
20.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Vacation
(1992)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben and Leanne go on vacation and meet up with Leanne's college girlfriends. Murder ensues, Ben defends a stranger while Leanne suspects one of her friends is the real killer.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 181
21.
Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
Episode:
Dream Big
(2011)
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Drama
Jane represents a mother whose son is pushing for her to sue the sperm bank she used to conceive him. As Grayson and Vanessa's wedding nears, Parker organizes a bachelor party for Grayson ... See full summary »
Director: Martha Coolidge | Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Jackson Hurst, Kate Levering
Votes: 129
22.
Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
Episode:
Surrogates
(2013)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama
Jane struggles to keep her personal feelings aside while representing a jilted bride who's suing the former groom for damages. Kim and Grayson represent a surrogate mother looking for the ... See full summary »
Director: J. Miller Tobin | Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Jackson Hurst, Kate Levering
Votes: 105
23. In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The cases and adventures of the police forces in and around Sparta, Mississippi.
Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Alan Autry, David Hart, Hugh O'Connor
Votes: 6,219
24. My Cousin Vinny (1992)
R | 120 min | Comedy, Crime
Two New Yorkers accused of murder in rural Alabama while on their way back to college call in the help of one of their cousins, a loudmouth lawyer with no trial experience.
Director: Jonathan Lynn | Stars: Joe Pesci, Marisa Tomei, Ralph Macchio, Mitchell Whitfield
Votes: 141,260 | Gross: $52.93M
25.
American Gothic (1995–1998)
Episode:
Pilot
(1995)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
In Trinity, South Caroline, the boy Caleb Temple is celebrating his birthday with his deranged father and his beloved disturbed and traumatized sister Merlyn Temple. Out of the blue, she ... See full summary »
Director: Peter O'Fallon | Stars: Gary Cole, Paige Turco, Jake Weber, Brenda Bakke
Votes: 172
26.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Family Matters
(1990)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Virgil's cousin is accused of a string of robberies in the midst of him trying to bring some peace back to the family.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 56
27.
North and South, Book II (1986)
Episode:
June 1861 - July 21, 1861
(1986)
94 min | Drama, History, Romance
June 1861 - July 21, 1861.
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Kirstie Alley, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff, Mary Crosby
Votes: 209
28.
Stargirl (2020–2022)
Episode:
Summer School: Chapter Nine
(2021)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Pat is reminded of painful memories from his past; Mike is forced to control the guilt he feels for his role in Icicle's death; Courtney struggles to hold on to hope after Eclipso targets those around her.
Director: Andi Armaganian | Stars: Brec Bassinger, Anjelika Washington, Trae Romano, Hunter Sansone
Votes: 701
29. Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
A vapid aspiring model killed in a car crash gets brought back to life as an intelligent, overweight lawyer, hoping to find the meaning of inner beauty.
Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Kate Levering, April Bowlby
Votes: 21,111
30.
American Gothic (1995–1998)
Episode:
To Hell and Back
(1996)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Matt Crower is haunted by the memories of his wife Lily and his daughter Claire, who died because of his drunk-driving crash. The sheriff makes him an enticing offer - the chance to go back... See full summary »
Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Gary Cole, Paige Turco, Jake Weber, Brenda Bakke
Votes: 94
31.
North and South, Book II (1986)
Episode:
September 17, 1862 - Spring 1864
(1986)
94 min | Drama, History, Romance
By September 1862, the South appears to be on the verge of victory. President Lincoln wants to emancipate all slaves but recognizes he needs a victory on the battlefield before he can do so... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Kirstie Alley, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff, Mary Crosby
Votes: 192
32. The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Experience the magic and adventure from Walt Disney world of color.
Stars: David Sparrow, Will Friedle, Joe Dinicol, Laurie Murdoch
Votes: 1,068
33.
American Gothic (1995–1998)
Episode:
A Tree Grows in Trinity
(1995)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Caleb flees and misleads Sheriff Lucas Buck that is chasing him with his men, dogs and Gail. He sees a burial and discovers that his father is dead and buried side by side with Merlyn. He ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Gary Cole, Paige Turco, Jake Weber, Brenda Bakke
Votes: 129
34.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Crook
(1994)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock goes to work when a man accused of stealing a rare book also finds himself facing a murder charge.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Richard Frank
Votes: 82
35.
North and South, Book II (1986)
Episode:
July 1861 - Summer 1862
(1986)
95 min | Drama, History, Romance
The ebb and flow of war has begun with victories and defeats on both sides. Brett and Semiramis make it safely back to Mont Royal, after a dangerous encounter with Northern troops. When ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Kirstie Alley, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff, Mary Crosby
Votes: 195
36.
Dynasty (2017–2022)
Episode:
New Hopes, New Beginnings
(2021)
TV-PG | 42 min | Drama
With her new position as self-appointed head of the family, Fallon finds that with power comes great responsibility. Jeff delivers some unexpected news to Dominique. Blake goes to extremes to fight for Cristal.
Director: Geary McLeod | Stars: Elizabeth Gillies, Daniella Alonso, Elaine Hendrix, Rafael de la Fuente
Votes: 372
37.
Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
Episode:
You Bet Your Life
(2011)
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Drama
As Stacy (April Bowlby) enlists Jane (Brooke Elliott) to represent a sorority sister (guest star Leslie Grossman) in her lawsuit against a casino, Kim (Kate Levering) and Parker (Josh ... See full summary »
Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Jackson Hurst, Kate Levering
Votes: 124
38. Dynasty (2017–2022)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Follows two of America's wealthiest families as they feud for control over their fortune and their children.
Stars: Elizabeth Gillies, Rafael de la Fuente, Robert Christopher Riley, Sam Adegoke
Votes: 25,066
39.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Simple Justice
(1993)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
The NAACP and future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall build a Supreme Court case against the policy of segregation.
Director: Helaine Head | Stars: Michael Burgess, Peter Francis James, Donald Chambers, Scott Whitehurst
Votes: 116
40.
American Gothic (1995–1998)
Episode:
Eye of the Beholder
(1995)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Lucas Buck pulls strings in order to make sure he adopts Caleb. Caleb meets Loris Holt, a lady who seems to have a knowledge of the occult. The local judge gets to decide who will adopt Caleb.
Director: Jim Charleston | Stars: Gary Cole, Paige Turco, Jake Weber, Brenda Bakke
Votes: 120
41.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
Dead Air
(1994)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock meets his match with Pat, a klutzy Italian gum-shoe cop. Together they solve the mystery of a murdered DJ host who disliked his on-air partner.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Daniel Roebuck, Carol Huston, Lea DeLaria
Votes: 98
42.
Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
Episode:
Freak Show
(2012)
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Drama
Jane takes on a wrongful termination case but soon becomes convinced there may be more to her client than meets the eye. Kim and Parker team up to represent Owen's sister in her divorce ... See full summary »
Director: John Murray | Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Jackson Hurst, Kate Levering
Votes: 135
43. Stargirl (2020–2022)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Teenager Courtney Whitmore joins the Justice Society of America. Based on the character from DC Comics.
Stars: Brec Bassinger, Trae Romano, Amy Smart, Luke Wilson
Votes: 20,762
44. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
TV-G | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The adventures of the archaeological treasure hunter in his youth as related by an elderly Indiana Jones.
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Corey Carrier, Ronny Coutteure
Votes: 8,744
45. Surface (2005–2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
A marine biologist, an insurance salesman and a teen-aged boy find their lives fundamentally changed by the emergence of a new, and often dangerous, species of sea life, while government agents work to keep the affair under wraps.
Stars: Lake Bell, Jay R. Ferguson, Carter Jenkins, Leighton Meester
Votes: 10,448
46.
Class of '09 (2023)
Episode:
The Problem Is People
(2023)
TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Past: The Class of '09 grapple with the complex history of the Bureau, Tayo meets the love of his life. Present: We see how his dreams of making amends are threatening that love story. Future: The Class of '09 finally confront each other.
Director: Steven Canals | Stars: Brian Tyree Henry, Kate Mara, Sepideh Moafi, Brian J. Smith
Votes: 207
47.
Class of '09 (2023)
Episode:
Hogan's Alley
(2023)
TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Past: The Class of '09 face the impossible challenges of Hogan's Alley. Present: Poet pursues a deadly serial killer and is helped by an old friend. Future: Tragedy strikes and the justice system is no longer under human control.
Director: Steven Canals | Stars: Brian Tyree Henry, Kate Mara, Sepideh Moafi, Brian J. Smith
Votes: 206
48. Matlock (1986–1995)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben Matlock is a very expensive criminal defense attorney, who charges one hundred thousand dollars to take a case. Fortunately, he's worth every penny, as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the real killer.
Stars: Andy Griffith, Linda Purl, Kene Holiday, Nancy Stafford
Votes: 9,384
49.
The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)
Episode:
Ruby Bridges
(1998)
TV-PG | 96 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
When six-year-old Ruby is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the first time.
Director: Euzhan Palcy | Stars: Penelope Ann Miller, Kevin Pollak, Michael Beach, Jean Louisa Kelly
Votes: 1,178
50. In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness (1994 TV Movie)
200 min | Crime, Drama
After a very messy divorce, a man starts suspecting his ex-wife and her new boyfriend of various crimes.
Director: Jeff Bleckner | Stars: Kelly McGillis, Harry Hamlin, Keith Carradine, Holland Taylor
Votes: 387