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1.
For the People (1965)
Episode:
Secure Any Special Priviledge or Advantage
(1965)
60 min | Crime, Drama
While on his way to work in costume as a policeman, actor Ernie Garatella is nearly the victim of a hit and run, but the driver, believing him to be a cop, attempts to bribe him. Garatella ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Hirschman | Stars: William Shatner, Howard Da Silva, Lonny Chapman, Jessica Walter
Votes: 8
2.
The Defenders (1961–1965)
Episode:
Madman: Part 2
(1962)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
In the conclusion of a two-part story, murder suspect Joey Tassili leaves intensive psychiatric evaluation and is placed on trial for the murder of a waitress. The Prestons seek to save ... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed, Sylvia Sidney, Don Gordon
Votes: 17
3. Night Stand (1995–1999)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Of all the talk shows, there's only one show that doesn't hesitate to take up such serious issues as teenage prostitution, aliens from outer space or breast implants in the Dick Dietrick style.
Stars: Timothy Stack, Robert Alan Beuth, Lynne Marie Stewart, Peter Siragusa
Votes: 705
4.
Maude (1972–1978)
Episode:
The Gay Bar
(1977)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy
Arthur does not like having a gay bar in town.
Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Bea Arthur, Bill Macy, Conrad Bain, Rue McClanahan
Votes: 91
5.
Medical Center (1969–1976)
Episode:
Shock!: Part 2
(1972)
60 min | Drama
Gannon and Lochner's sister are murder suspects. Part two of a two-part episode.
Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Chad Everett, James Daly, Robert F. Lyons, Vera Miles
Votes: 9
6.
The Bold Ones: The Senator (1970–1971)
Episode:
To Taste of Death But Once
(1970)
60 min | Drama
Notwithstanding a threat on his life, Senator Hays Stowe is determined to deliver his speech "The Practical Uses of Dissent in the 1970s" at Garbury College.
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Michael Tolan, Sharon Acker, Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Votes: 15
7.
Judd for the Defense (1967–1969)
Episode:
Epitaph on a Computer Card
(1969)
60 min | Drama
A man finds his job and reputation being destroyed by a minor mistake on a computer card, and in his attempts to do something about it he may be digging himself in even deeper.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Carl Betz, Stephen Young, William Daniels, Jacqueline Scott
Votes: 10
8.
The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
Hillbilly Whiz
(1957)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family
After getting beat 24-0 by the WAC Baseball Team Bilko's latest addition to the troop is Private Hank Lumpkin - a man who killed a mountain lion with a Baseball.
Director: Al De Caprio | Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Maurice Gosfield
Votes: 65
9.
The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
Episode:
Chicken Little Is a Little Chicken
(1975)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Angel asks Jim to help him collect some money from someone who supposedly welshed on a deal. Not surprisingly he hasn't told Jim the whole truth, which includes two very angry hoods who want money Angel owes them.
Director: Lawrence Doheny | Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, Stuart Margolin
Votes: 336
10.
Route 66 (1960–1964)
Episode:
Voice at the End of the Line
(1962)
TV-Y7 | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Buz helps a shy man prepare to meet a girl he only knows over the phone.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Martin Milner, George Maharis, Sorrell Booke, Frank Campanella
Votes: 102
11.
The Paul Lynde Show (1972–1973)
Episode:
P.S. I Loathe You
(1973)
30 min | Comedy
Paul Simms vents his hostility toward a senior law partner by writing a letter which he does not intend to mail -- but the dry cleaner does.
Director: Jack Donohue | Stars: Paul Lynde, Elizabeth Allen, John Calvin, Jane Actman
Votes: 22
12. All in the Family (1971– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A working class man constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 18,689
13. Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974–1975)
TV-PG | 51 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Carl Kolchak is a reporter for a Chicago newspaper. Through more accident than design he ends up investigating homicides, many of which involve supernatural forces. Ultimately, rather than reporting on the crimes, he solves them.
Stars: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Jack Grinnage, Ruth McDevitt
Votes: 6,253
14. The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Master Sergeant Bilko, regularly helped by the soldiers at Fort Baxter's motor pool, spends little time performing his duties by constantly trying to obtain money through various get-rich-quick scams and promotions.
Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Allan Melvin
Votes: 1,738
15. You Are There (1953–1972)
30 min | Drama, History
Walter Cronkite hosted the reenactments of historical events. Shows included "The Landing of the Hindenburg", "The Salem Witchcraft Trials", "The Gettysburg Address", "The Fall of Troy", and "The Scuttling of the Graf Spee".
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Todd Hunter, Paul Birch, Harlow Wilcox
Votes: 206
16.
Naked City (1958–1963)
Episode:
Bullets Cost Too Much
(1961)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A series of armed robberies made by four masked men eventually lead to a bar killing and public "second guessing" of Adam's handling of the situation. At the same time a resident doctor has... See full summary »
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Paul Burke, Horace McMahon, Nancy Malone, Harry Bellaver
Votes: 95
17.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Archie's Civil Rights
(1975)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
A mugger tries to attack Archie in his cab - but this time, Archie strikes back with some tear gas. So why is Archie the one facing criminal charges?
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 196
18. The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The cases of an easy-going ex-convict turned private investigator.
Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, Luis Delgado
Votes: 10,897
19. Naked City (1958–1963)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The cases of the N.Y.P.D.'s 65th Precinct.
Stars: Harry Bellaver, Horace McMahon, Paul Burke, Nancy Malone
Votes: 1,435
20. Suspicion (1957–1958)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The show consisted of forty episodes, half of which were live and half of which were filmed. The shows, which often involved murder, were intended to confuse and mystify the audience.
Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Mike Ragan, Cris Roberts, David Armstrong
Votes: 520
21.
Car 54, Where Are You? (1961–1963)
Episode:
Quiet! We're Thinking
(1962)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy
Gunther and Lucille's 11-year-old nephew Marvin, in the Big Apple for a Boy Scout event, helps Toody and Muldoon crack the cases that have flummoxed New York's Finest.
Director: Al De Caprio | Stars: Joe E. Ross, Fred Gwynne, Paul Reed, Paul O'Keefe
Votes: 84
22.
The F.B.I. (1965–1974)
Episode:
The Bought Jury
(1973)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mario Dracus, a New England boss for the Organization, is on trial. He expects to be convicted but, suddenly, is free when a mistrial is declared. Dracus is among the most surprised people ... See full summary »
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Philip Abbott, Shelly Novack, Mark Allen
Votes: 13
23.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
A View of Nowhere
(1968)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
While on a helicopter Mannix sees a woman with a man choking her. When he gets to the place, they deny anything has happened. Mannix has few leads and no police cooperation (they don't believe him) until a woman appears with her own story.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Katherine Woodville, Hazel Court
Votes: 144
24.
Medical Center (1969–1976)
Episode:
Shock!: Part 1
(1971)
60 min | Drama
Dr. Joe Gannon uncovers a murder in which he and Lochner's younger sister are prime suspects. Part one of a two-part episode.
Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Chad Everett, James Daly, Robert F. Lyons, Vera Miles
Votes: 10
25.
Movin' On (1974–1976)
Episode:
The Price of Loving
(1975)
TV-PG | Drama
In San Francisco, Will and Sonny get caught between a trucker pal and his wife Abby . . . and his other wife Betsy.
Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Claude Akins, Frank Converse, Anne Francis, John Schuck
Votes: 19
26.
The Phil Silvers Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
Bilko the Genius
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Bilko is mistakenly declared a genius and is transfered to a special camp of high IQ intellectuals to work on secret projects. It's not long before he introduces them to the science of gambling.
Director: Al De Caprio | Stars: Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Maurice Gosfield
Votes: 43
27.
Men at Law (1970–1971)
Episode:
A Man's Castle
(1970)
60 min | Drama
An elderly man invades an exclusive party, singles out one guest, and shoots him dead. When The Storefront Lawyers visit him in jail, he says only, "I killed him because he stole my house." The man turns out to be correct, after a fashion.
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Robert Foxworth, David Arkin, A Martinez, Paulene Myers
Votes: 6
28. 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: 6,513
29. The Bold Ones: The Senator (1970–1971)
60 min | Drama
Hays Stowe is a new senator who comes to Washington DC with his wife Erin and daughter Norma. He arrives full of optimism that being on the side of justice can help him change things for ... See full summary »
Stars: Hal Holbrook, Michael Tolan, Kate Hawley, Sharon Acker
Votes: 96
30.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
Amy Prentiss: Part 1
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
New police chief Amy Prentiss takes over and faces backlash over her promotion.
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 46
31.
Naked City (1958–1963)
Episode:
Daughter Am I in My Father's House
(1962)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A teenage girl is teased and handled a little roughly by four prankish teenage boys at a movie theater. The girl's father downplays the incident when the NYPD investigates. The father, a ... See full summary »
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Paul Burke, Horace McMahon, Harry Bellaver, Dan Duryea
Votes: 77
32.
Suspicion (1957–1958)
Episode:
Heartbeat
(1957)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man suffering from a severe heart condition is mistakenly told that he has been cured. To celebrate, he indulges in all the activities that had been denied him, not realizing that the strain could kill him.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: David Wayne, Pat Hingle, Barbara Turner, Warren Beatty
Votes: 32
33. The Defenders (1961–1965)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
A father and son lawyer duo take a variety of cases that often deal with the important issues of the day.
Stars: E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed, Polly Rowles, Ossie Davis
Votes: 503
34. 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
35. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
60 min | Drama
A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan
Votes: 223
36. The United States Steel Hour (1953–1963)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
In this live drama series, over two hundred live plays, covering all aspects of society, were shown.
Stars: Richard Kiley, Betsy Palmer, Edward Andrews, Biff McGuire
Votes: 198
37.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Archie Sees a Mugging
(1972)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, Drama
Archie doesn't want to appear in court as a witness when he sees a mugging. When finally approached by a detective, he claims gangsters were responsible.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 272
38.
Amy Prentiss (1974–1975)
Episode:
The Desperate World of Jane Doe
(1974)
120 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: Jessica Walter, Steve Sandor, Art Metrano, Johnny Seven
Votes: 8
39.
Chico and the Man (1974–1978)
Episode:
The Disappearance
(1975)
TV-G | Comedy
Chico sees Ed sneaking out of the garage one night all dressed up in a nice suit, and Ed is very secretive about where he is going. It seems he is going to the bar where he and his wife ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Donohue | Stars: Jack Albertson, Freddie Prinze, Scatman Crothers, Carole Cook
Votes: 19
40.
The Defenders (1961–1965)
Episode:
The Weeping Baboon
(1963)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
Following the murder of his father Albert and brother Herbert, Jason Thomas is arrested for the crime and retains the Prestons to defend him. At first, they doubt their client's sanity; ... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed, Dennis Hopper, Edward Binns
Votes: 10
41.
Hec Ramsey (1972–1974)
Episode:
The Detroit Connection
(1973)
75 min | Drama, Mystery, Western
Hec sets out to take down the Detroit crime syndicate who plotted an oil driller's murder.
Director: Nicholas Colasanto | Stars: Richard Boone, Rick Lenz, Harry Morgan, Angie Dickinson
Votes: 28
42.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
Night Out of Time
(1968)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A young man named Clifton Ross (Mart Hulswit), the son of an aircraft magnate (David Brian), awakens after a night of drinking to find a bandage on his hand, blood on his shirt, and ... See full summary »
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Mart Hulswit, David Brian
Votes: 126
43.
The Name of the Game (1968–1971)
Episode:
Tarot
(1970)
TV-PG | 75 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Soon after talking to Glenn Howard, a young woman dies - seemingly by suicide. But when Glenn discovers her links to a coven of modern-day witches, he becomes suspicious that she was murdered.
Director: Nicholas Colasanto | Stars: Gene Barry, José Ferrer, Bethel Leslie, David Carradine
Votes: 19
44.
The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
Episode:
In Hazard
(1976)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Beth has trouble and is nearly killed by a client with tax trouble.
Director: Jackie Cooper | Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, Joseph Campanella
Votes: 245
45. Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
An elite covert operations unit carries out highly sensitive missions subject to official denial in the event of failure, death or capture.
Stars: Peter Graves, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris, Peter Lupus
Votes: 11,524
46. Robert Montgomery Presents (1950–1957)
60 min | Drama
Actor, Producer, and Director Robert Montgomery introduced each telecast, sometimes interviewing one of the stars, and sometimes appearing in the play.
Stars: Robert Montgomery, John Newland, Vaughn Taylor, Elizabeth Montgomery
Votes: 136
47.
Barnaby Jones (1973–1980)
Episode:
Man on Fire
(1979)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Barnaby grudgingly begins to suspect that an arson investigator that he has trusted for years is involved in setting fires and then ruling them as accidental in order to get a cut of the insurance money.
Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Lee Meriwether, Mark Shera, Gary Lockwood
Votes: 67
48.
Kojak (1973–1978)
Episode:
Over the Water
(1975)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
While in a New Jersey town Kojak interferes with a young man's attempt to pick up a girl by fighting her boyfriend. It turns out the young man is Mike Viggers Jr., whose mobster father, ... See full summary »
Director: Telly Savalas | Stars: Telly Savalas, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson, George Savalas
Votes: 141
49.
Maude (1972–1978)
Episode:
Walter's Problem: Part 2
(1973)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Walter gives Maude a black eye when he is drunk. More than ever, Maude wants him to stop drinking. Arthur gets a recovered alcoholic to talk to Walter. Maude gets rid of all the liquor in the house.
Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Bea Arthur, Bill Macy, Adrienne Barbeau, Conrad Bain
Votes: 70
50.
The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
Episode:
The Four Pound Brick
(1975)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jim investigates the death of a Rookie Police Officer on behalf the mother, a good friend of Rocky's..
Director: Lawrence Doheny | Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Edith Atwater, William Watson
Votes: 306