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1. The West Wing (1999–2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Inside the lives of staffers in the West Wing of the White House.
Stars: Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, Allison Janney, John Spencer
Votes: 85,703
2. Mad Men (2007–2015)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama
A drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.
Stars: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones
Votes: 260,895
3. The X-Files (1993–2018)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two F.B.I. Agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, investigate the strange and unexplained, while hidden forces work to impede their efforts.
Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, William B. Davis
Votes: 250,197
4. Entourage (2004–2011)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama
Film star, Vince Chase, navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent.
Stars: Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara
Votes: 176,944
5.
Entourage (2004–2011)
Episode:
The Return of the King
(2007)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama
In his battle with Vince's agent-lover Amanda, who seems to overplay her hand for Arthur Gatoff's 'Bogota' movie, Ari uses the pardon on Yom Kippur and ex-alcoholic Nicky Rubinstein's ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara
Votes: 960
6. Frasier (1993–2004)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Dr. Frasier Crane moves back to his hometown of Seattle, where he lives with his father and works as a radio psychiatrist.
Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 95,593
7. Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family
A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family.
Stars: Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, Justin Berfield, Erik Per Sullivan
Votes: 142,722
8. 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: 10,582
9.
Las Vegas (2003–2008)
Episode:
Everything Old Is You Again
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama
Remarks about Las Vegas's past evoke a dream in which Danny, Mike and the girls arrive in 1962 at the Jubilee, the later Montecito, with new boss Ed, a mobster. They not only take over but ... See full summary »
Director: David Solomon | Stars: James Caan, Josh Duhamel, Nikki Cox, James Lesure
Votes: 224
10. Criminal Minds (2005– )
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A group of criminal profilers who work for the FBI as members of its Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) using behavioral analysis and profiling to help investigate crimes and find the suspect known as the unsub.
Stars: Kirsten Vangsness, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook, Joe Mantegna
Votes: 219,083
11. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, the Federation space station Deep Space Nine guards the opening of a stable wormhole to the far side of the galaxy.
Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, Alexander Siddig
Votes: 70,894
12.
Grey's Anatomy (2005– )
Episode:
Everything I Try to Do, Nothing Seems to Turn Out Right
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Romance
While Bailey faces dire consequences for her reckless behavior, Cristina interviews candidates for Dr. Russell's replacement. Alex returns with a motive, disappointment hits Callie and Derek brings forth a shocking proposal to Meredith.
Director: Bill D'Elia | Stars: Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Justin Chambers, Chandra Wilson
Votes: 920
13.
Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode:
Partners
(1989)
TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When the husband of a policewoman is murdered, evidence of wife abuse makes Hunter and McCall suspect the woman's patrol partner who knew about the beatings.
Director: James Fargo | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Scott Jaeck
Votes: 79
14.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The Women of Qumar
(2001)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
CJ cannot control her outrage when the US agrees to an arms sale to Qumar, a country that brutally abuses women. Josh meets with Amy Gardner, a leading women's group lobbyist. The content ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Rob Lowe, Stockard Channing, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 869
15.
The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode:
En Ami
(2000)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Agent Scully lets sympathy cloud her better judgment when she accompanies the Cigarette Smoking Man on a road trip and wonders if he's as evil as she always thought.
Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, William B. Davis, Mitch Pileggi
Votes: 3,240
16.
Mad Men (2007–2015)
Episode:
The Fog
(2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
Betty has hallucinations of her deceased father as she delivers her baby, Peter considers trying to sell the untapped "Negro market" to a reluctant client, and Peggy begins to question her future at Sterling Cooper.
Director: Phil Abraham | Stars: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones
Votes: 2,444
17. Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Pulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is seventy-five years away at maximum warp speed, a Starfleet ship must cooperate with Maquis rebels to find a way home.
Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill
Votes: 77,460
18.
Alias (2001–2006)
Episode:
Second Double
(2003)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Sydney finds herself racing to clear Will's name when the Francie impostor frames him for the CIA intelligent leak by making him appear to be the other double of the Helix project. But Sark... See full summary »
Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Jennifer Garner, Ron Rifkin, Michael Vartan, Bradley Cooper
Votes: 478
19.
Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode:
Presumed Guilty
(1988)
TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
McCall finds her loyalties sharply divided when an important murder case--being prosecuted by the Assistant District Attorney with whom she is in love--is jeopardized by Hunter, who thinks the defendant is innocent.
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Dack Rambo
Votes: 79
20.
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987)
Episode:
Sour Grapes
(1985)
TV-PG | 48 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
When three prominent men die from drinking wine laced with heroin Lee and Amanda need to find the rest of the tainted case.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart
Votes: 59
21.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
Episode:
Defiant
(1994)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Riker arrives on the station to requisition the Defiant in order to fight with the Maquis. Sisko assists Gul Dukat on Cardassia Prime to prevent the ship from entering Cardassian territory.
Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell
Votes: 2,329
22.
Bones (2005–2017)
Episode:
The Widow's Son in the Windshield
(2007)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bones reluctantly searches for a replacement for Zack. A skull is tossed off a highway overpass and hits a vehicle. There is evidence the victim was eaten by a cannibal.
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Eric Millegan
Votes: 1,148
23.
Law & Order True Crime (2017)
Episode:
The Menendez Murders: Episode 5
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trial of Lyle and Erik Menendez gets underway. Before the trial begins, Judge Weisberg grants a petition allowing the court proceedings to be broadcast on television.
Director: Fred Berner | Stars: Edie Falco, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Gus Halper, Chris Bauer
Votes: 156
24.
Law & Order True Crime (2017)
Episode:
The Menendez Murders: Episode 6
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The jury hears from Lyle (Miles Gaston Villanueva) and Erik (Gus Halper) for the first time when the brothers testify in court, recounting in detail the years of sexual abuse that led them ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Berner | Stars: Edie Falco, Gus Halper, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Chris Bauer
Votes: 153
25.
Law & Order True Crime (2017)
Episode:
The Menendez Murders: Episode 7
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The possibility of a mistrial leaves Leslie hopeful for the opportunity to work out a deal with the District Attorney's office. Meanwhile, D.A. Gil Garcetti takes action to counteract the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Pressman | Stars: Edie Falco, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Gus Halper, Chris Bauer
Votes: 140
26. NCIS (2003– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Follows the Major Case Response Team (MCRT) from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), as they get to the bottom of criminal cases connected to Navy and Marine Corps personnel.
Stars: David McCallum, Sean Murray, Mark Harmon, Brian Dietzen
Votes: 163,351
27. Bones (2005–2017)
TV-14 | 40 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
F.B.I. Special Agent Seeley Booth teams up with the Jeffersonian's top anthropologist, Dr. Temperance Brennan, to investigate cases where all that's left of the victims are their bones.
Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, T.J. Thyne
Votes: 176,496
28.
Big Love (2006–2011)
Episode:
Affair
(2006)
TV-MA | 54 min | Drama
Bill and Barb's behavior arouses Nicki's suspicions. Meanwhile, Bill and Don get dirt on Roman after placing an anonymous call to Attorney General's 'Polygamy Czar'; and a Home Plus employee comes forward with an unsettling accusation.
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloë Sevigny, Ginnifer Goodwin
Votes: 263
29.
Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode:
Flashpoint
(1987)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A city councilman's son is killed in a botched traffic stop and he holds the LAPD responsible, citing racism.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Gregory Sierra
Votes: 80
30.
Nurses (1991–1994)
Episode:
Rude Awakenings
(1992)
Comedy
Dr Riskin shocks the staff by kissing a man just out of a 38-year coma.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Stephanie Hodge, Arnetia Walker, Mary Jo Keenen, Ada Maris
Votes: 10
31.
Shark (2006–2008)
Episode:
Fall from Grace
(2007)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Stark goes up against an old protégée when he prosecutes two mob-types for the murder of a university professor, and she seems to have the inside scoop when it comes to the goings-on in the DA's office.
Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: James Woods, Danielle Panabaker, Sophina Brown, Sarah Carter
Votes: 167
32. Scandal (2012–2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Thriller
A former White House Communications Director starts her own crisis management firm only to realize her clients are not the only ones with secrets.
Stars: Kerry Washington, Darby Stanchfield, Katie Lowes, Guillermo Diaz
Votes: 79,785
33. Big Love (2006–2011)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A Utah polygamist who owns home improvement stores in the Salt Lake City area juggles relationships with three wives while trying to keep his complex family life from becoming a public scandal.
Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloë Sevigny, Ginnifer Goodwin
Votes: 23,295
34.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Hacked to Pieces
(1985)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Calletano's bid to become Captain in another precinct is put in jeopardy when his predecessor has second thoughts about retirement. Norman Buntz is introduced as Calletano's replacement. ... See full summary »
Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky
Votes: 87
35.
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987)
Episode:
Car Wars
(1985)
TV-PG | 48 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
When Amanda's car gets busted Lee lends her an expensive car which has unexpected value.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart
Votes: 70
36.
Scandal (2012–2018)
Episode:
That's My Girl
(2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Thriller
As each presidential candidate gets ready to announce their running mate, Olivia finds herself in a potentially dire situation. Meanwhile, Cyrus is presented with damaging information that could alter the presidential race entirely.
Director: Tom Verica | Stars: Kerry Washington, Scott Foley, Darby Stanchfield, Katie Lowes
Votes: 385
37. Grey's Anatomy (2005– )
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Romance
A drama centered on the personal and professional lives of five surgical interns and their supervisors.
Stars: Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, James Pickens Jr., Justin Chambers
Votes: 342,394
38. Alias (2001–2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Sydney Bristow is an international spy recruited out of college, trained for espionage and self-defense.
Stars: Jennifer Garner, Ron Rifkin, Carl Lumbly, Kevin Weisman
Votes: 54,800
39.
Dallas (1978–1991)
Episode:
Deliverance
(1985)
TV-PG | 48 min | Drama, Romance
The fight for Ewing Oil goes to the courts with the Ewing brothers confident that Amanda's evidence will prove more powerful than the documents Cliff and Jamie possess.
Director: Nick Havinga | Stars: Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray, Larry Hagman, Susan Howard
Votes: 116
40.
Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006)
Episode:
Shame
(2000)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Family
Malcolm finds himself being antagonized by a new bully, Kevin. This kid was always mocking him, teasing him, at lunch he cut right in front of him. On pizza day! But after Kevin taunted him... See full summary »
Director: Nick Marck | Stars: Jane Kaczmarek, Bryan Cranston, Christopher Masterson, Justin Berfield
Votes: 1,339
41.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Angel of Death
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Martin Tremaine (played by Darren McGavin), a playwright haunted by his wife's suicide, loses another family member to murder.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Stephen Bogardus, Doran Clark, Sondra Currie
Votes: 312
42.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
The Tribe
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The massacre of students using Native American rituals leads the team to consult the reservation policeman, who is also an activist.
Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, Shemar Moore
Votes: 2,500
43.
Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011)
Episode:
Family Portrait
(2006)
TV-PG | 44 min | Drama
Sarah and Joe both face a big challenge when they discover that something may be wrong with their daughter, Paige. Kitty finds herself torn between two men, Justin begins his new job, Kevin... See full summary »
Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Dave Annable, Sally Field, Calista Flockhart, Balthazar Getty
Votes: 171
44. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.
Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 59,175
45. Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
The story of the drama surrounding a family's adult siblings.
Stars: Dave Annable, Calista Flockhart, Rachel Griffiths, Ron Rifkin
Votes: 25,578
46. Be Good for Rachel (2016)
16 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Tonight Rachel is double booked: babysitting job and nervous breakdown. But she's fine. REALLY, SHE'S FINE.
Director: Ed Roe | Stars: Suzi Barrett, Robert Belushi, Daniel Berson, Michael Canavan
Votes: 12
47.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
First Flight
(2003)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After his close friend and colleague A.G. Robinson is killed in a mountain climbing accident, Captain Archer tells T'Pol about the Warp 2 test flight almost ten years earlier.
Director: LeVar Burton | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,677
48.
JAG (1995–2005)
Episode:
Fit for Duty
(2005)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A Navy psychiatrist in Afghanistan is accused of malpractice and an age discrimination suit are the cases assigned to Harm, Mac and Bud.
Director: Randy D. Wiles | Stars: David James Elliott, Catherine Bell, Patrick Labyorteaux, Scott Lawrence
Votes: 110
49. Las Vegas (2003–2008)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
Welcome to the Montecito Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, where you can do anything you want, but Ed Deline and his crack surveillance team will be watching. Just remember: what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
Stars: Josh Duhamel, James Caan, James Lesure, Vanessa Marcil
Votes: 29,987
50. Law & Order True Crime (2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Behind the murders of a Hollywood movie executive and his former beauty queen wife by their sons.
Stars: Edie Falco, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Gus Halper, Chris Bauer
Votes: 2,744