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1.
Insight (1960–1984)
Episode:
The Crime of Innocence
(1974)
Drama
A counselor defends a group of mentally-handicapped people from an angry group of neighbors who want their group home removed.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Martin Sheen, Lynn Carlin, Alan Oppenheimer, Elliott Street
Votes: 7
2.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Hero
(1977)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The Waltons find out Sheriff Ep is a decorated war hero and John-Boy wants to write about it. Ep wants to keep it quiet. Also, an old friend of Ep's comes to visit. Jim-Boy likes to talk to her about cars and war.
Director: Anthony Brand | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 147
3.
Paper Moon (1974–1975)
Episode:
Who Is M.P. Sellers
(1974)
Comedy
Moses and Addie arrive in Ophelia, Addie's birthplace and she has a plan. She is determined to learn the identity of her father, asking anyone who might know something and refuses to leave town until she gets answers.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Christopher Connelly, Jodie Foster, Lynn Carlin, Bobbi Jordan
Votes: 12
4.
Petrocelli (1974–1976)
Episode:
Edge of Evil
(1974)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After being accused of murder, suspect Adam North asks the victim's best friend, Petrocelli, to defend him.
Director: Irving J. Moore | Stars: Barry Newman, Susan Howard, Albert Salmi, William Shatner
Votes: 57
5.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Prophecy
(1975)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John's 25th high school reunion is being planned, but he is apprehensive about facing his highly successful classmates. John-Boy fears he will never make a living as a writer. Jim-Bob makes a profound comment.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 162
6.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Go-Getter
(1977)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John and Ben again come to blows about work at the mill. Ben quits and becomes a used-car salesman. He does a good job - but with questionable sales tactics.
Director: Lawrence Dobkin | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 121
7. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 8,742
8. 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
9.
James at 16 (1977–1978)
Episode:
The Girl with the Bad Rep
(1977)
47 min | Drama
James falls for a fellow student who is known to be promiscuous.
Director: Joseph Hardy | Stars: Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin, Kim Richards
Votes: 28
10.
Medical Center (1969–1976)
Episode:
The Sharpest Edge
(1969)
60 min | Drama
Gannon butts heads with the new acting chief of surgery (John Marley), believing he is too quick to schedule surgeries.
Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Chad Everett, James Daly, John Marley, John Ericson
Votes: 19
11.
Barnaby Jones (1973–1980)
Episode:
Design for Madness
(1979)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After spending a year in a sanitarium Barnaby's niece is suspected of shooting and killing the family lawyer during a blackout episode. Barnaby suspects someone is giving her powerful hypnotic drugs to manipulate her behavior.
Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Lee Meriwether, Mark Shera, Julie Sommars
Votes: 61
12.
Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode:
The Finishing Touch
(1973)
Not Rated | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Norman Cargill, an old friend of McGarrett who has provided help in authenticating documents, is sick (he is going blind) and tired (of walking the straight and narrow for crumbs). When ... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Al Harrington, Kam Fong
Votes: 134
13. Emergency! (1972–1979)
TV-G | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their operating area.
Stars: Randolph Mantooth, Kevin Tighe, Julie London, Bobby Troup
Votes: 6,054
14. The 41st Annual Academy Awards (1969 TV Special)
Comedy, Music, News
Directors: Gower Champion, Richard Dunlap | Stars: Jack Albertson, Gordon Anderson, Alan Arkin, Senta Berger
Votes: 180
15.
Emergency! (1972–1979)
Episode:
Dinner Date
(1972)
Not Rated | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Roy tries to set John up with his wife's cousin. An epileptic woman nearly hits a child when he rides out between two parked cars; the ensuing emotional trauma throws her into a mild ... See full summary »
Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Robert Fuller, Julie London, Bobby Troup, Randolph Mantooth
Votes: 119
16. City of Angels (1976– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
Weekly adventures of hard-boiled '30s detective Jake Axminster.
Stars: Wayne Rogers, Elaine Joyce, Clifton James, Philip Sterling
Votes: 107
17.
The Bold Ones: The Protectors (1969–1970)
Episode:
A Thing Not of God
(1970)
60 min | Drama
Members of an Army deserter's company kidnap him from church sanctuary, badly beating a priest in the process. This causes a crisis of faith for a nun in the church, and gives Washburn and Danforth unappealing legal choices.
Director: Jerrold Freedman | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Hari Rhodes, Lynn Carlin, James Broderick
Votes: 7
18.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Milligan
(1972)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
When a family man lawfully kills a murderous outlaw by shooting him in the back, some people in town start to physically abuse him.
Director: Bernard McEveety | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 150
19.
James at 16 (1977–1978)
Episode:
The Gift
(1978)
48 min | Drama
James looks forward to his upcoming 16th birthday and hopes to get a car as a gift. His uncle decides to give him a night with a call-girl instead. Shunning that situation, James falls in ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin, Kim Richards
Votes: 25
20.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Flight
(1977)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Jim-Bob meets a boy who is on his way to join the Air Corps, but the boy never actually leaves. Turns out he is a runaway. Meanwhile, Elizabeth misses Grandma, and thus builds a grandmotherly relationship with Maude Gormley.
Director: Ralph Waite | Stars: Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Will Geer, Judy Norton
Votes: 110
21. The Morning After (1974 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
A successful public-relations man's refusal to admit his alcoholism jeopardizes his career, his family, and his life.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Lynn Carlin, Don Porter, Linda Lavin
Votes: 248
22. The Waltons (1972–1981)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The life and trials of a 1930s and 1940s Virginia mountain family through financial depression and World War II.
Stars: Jon Walmsley, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Kami Cotler
Votes: 9,048
23. Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1976–1977)
TV-PG | 120 min | Drama
This is the sequel to the mini-series, RICH MAN, POOR MAN. It begins with Rudy Jordache apprehending the man who killed his brother, Falconetti. He then also takes in his nephew, Wesley. He... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Strauss, Gregg Henry, James Carroll Jordan, Susan Sullivan
Votes: 847
24. California Fever (1979)
60 min | Adventure
Vince and Ross are suburban Los Angeles teenagers enjoying disco, surfing, cars, and the rest of the Southern California lifestyle. Musical Vince runs an underground radio station, and mechanical Ross is into custom cars.
Stars: Lorenzo Lamas, Marc McClure, Jimmy McNichol, Michele Tobin
Votes: 78
25.
Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
Episode:
Caged Angel
(1979)
Not Rated | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Kris goes undercover as an inmate in Colejo prison to ferret out a gang of jewel thieves operating from there.
Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley Hack, David Doyle
Votes: 227
26. Insight (I) (1960–1984)
30 min | Drama
This American Roman Catholic religious-themed anthology sheds light on the contemporary search for meaning, freedom, and love.
Stars: Ellwood Kieser, Pat McGeehan, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Brian Keith
Votes: 284
27. Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama
A con-man and an accountant-wanna-be private eye team up to fight crime.
Stars: Ben Vereen, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Romanus, Larry Manetti
Votes: 549
28. Consequences (2017– )
Not Rated | Crime, Drama
A web series about reformed internet scammers who reinvent their old business; this time only targeting immoral people.
Stars: Tony Tambi, Bambadjan Bamba, Constance Ejuma, John Tague
Votes: 24
29.
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
Episode:
The Treasure of Sierra Madre Street
(1980)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama
A judge hires the agency to do a background check on a criminal feigning insanity, but the partners soon discover that she's not what she seems.
Director: Harry Winer | Stars: Ben Vereen, Jeff Goldblum, Lynn Carlin, Michael C. Gwynne
Votes: 17
30.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Hawk
(1977)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A hawk is attacking the Waltons' chickens. Grandpa and Jim-Bob try to catch it. Also, a new minister joins the community.
Director: Anthony Brand | Stars: Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Will Geer, Judy Norton
Votes: 127
31. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigations of Hawaii Five-0, an elite branch of the Hawaii State Police answerable only to the governor and headed by stalwart Steve McGarrett.
Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Herman Wedemeyer
Votes: 8,178
32. Mannix (1967–1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Private detective Joe Mannix uses force to solve crimes.
Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Ward Wood, Ron Nyman
Votes: 4,282
33. Faces (I) (1968)
R | 130 min | Drama
A middle-aged man leaves his wife for another woman. Shortly after, his ex-wife also begins a relationship with a younger partner. The film follows their struggles to find love amongst each other.
Director: John Cassavetes | Stars: John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Lynn Carlin, Seymour Cassel
Votes: 11,644
34. Taking Off (1971)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
While searching for their runaway teenage daughter, the parents rediscover the pleasures of life as they get acquainted with a self-help group for parents of vanished children.
Director: Milos Forman | Stars: Lynn Carlin, Buck Henry, Georgia Engel, Tony Harvey
Votes: 4,818
35.
James at 16 (1977–1978)
Episode:
Pilot
(1977)
100 min | Drama
A 15-year-old whose family moves from Oregon to Boston misses the girlfriend he left behind, so he runs away to see her. On the way he hooks up with a female art student in her 20s who is ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Hardy | Stars: Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin, Kim Richards
Votes: 255
36.
City of Angels (1976– )
Episode:
A Lonely Way to Die
(1976)
60 min | Crime, Drama
April Miller is a friend of Jake's, and Lt. Quint has Axminster arrested in the middle of the night to question him about her apparent suicide. April had come to Jake earlier in the evening... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Wayne Rogers, Elaine Joyce, Philip Sterling, Timmie Rogers
Votes: 10
37.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Way to Dusty Death
(1987)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A tyrant's demise puts Jessica on the trail of several of his betrayed executives.
Director: Nick Havinga | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Joanna Barnes, Richard Beymer, Lynn Carlin
Votes: 402
38. Lou Grant (1977–1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama
The trials of a former television station manager, turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.
Stars: Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Mason Adams, Jack Bannon
Votes: 2,403
39. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
90 min | Talk-Show
American show featuring the popular British talk show host.
Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery
Votes: 248
40. A Step Out of Line (1971 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
Three financially down-and-out buddies plot to pull a bank robbery to cure their financial woes.
Director: Bernard McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, Vic Morrow, Peter Lawford, Jo Ann Pflug
Votes: 78
41. A Constant Forge (2000)
Not Rated | 200 min | Documentary, Biography, Romance
A look at the life, times, and art of independent film pioneer John Cassavetes through interviews with his family, friends, and admirers of his work.
Director: Charles Kiselyak | Stars: Seymour Cassel, Carol Kane, Jon Voight, Ben Gazzara
Votes: 510
42.
James at 16 (1977–1978)
Episode:
Knocking Heads
(1978)
49 min | Drama
James writes an article questioning the offense of the football team but pays the price in history class. Later he finds out the coach didn't play college football as he claims.
Director: Peter Levin | Stars: Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin, Kim Richards
Votes: 17
43.
James at 16 (1977–1978)
Episode:
Friends
(1977)
46 min | Drama
James struggles to find his place in Boston, and tries to make friends with three fellow students at Bunker Hill: Sly, Marlene, and Paisley.
Director: Joseph Hardy | Stars: Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin, Kim Richards
Votes: 25
44.
James at 16 (1977–1978)
Episode:
An Hour Before Midnight
(1978)
48 min | Drama
James befriends Karen on the newspaper staff, and helps her to confront her alcoholism.
Director: Peter Levin | Stars: Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin, Kim Richards
Votes: 18
45. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Professional writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher uses her intellect, charm, and persistence to get to the bottom of every crime she encounters.
Stars: Angela Lansbury, William Windom, Ron Masak, Louis Herthum
Votes: 29,222
46. Petrocelli (1974–1976)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A Harvard-educated lawyer from Boston sets up shop in a small Arizona town.
Stars: Barry Newman, Susan Howard, Albert Salmi, Arnold Jeffers
Votes: 1,047
47. Darkroom (1981–1982)
60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
"Darkroom" was a hosted horror/thriller anthology series hosted by James Coburn.
Stars: James Coburn, Helen Hunt, David Carradine, Billy Crystal
Votes: 348
48. The Bold Ones: The Protectors (1969–1970)
60 min | Drama
Sam Danforth is a big city deputy police chief whose old fashioned way of handling things didn't always work in the changing world. He teams with DA William Washburn, who is more adaptable in dealing with crime.
Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Hari Rhodes, Carl Byrd, Michael Bell
Votes: 66
49.
Cannon (1971–1976)
Episode:
The Nowhere Man
(1971)
Not Rated | 51 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An unhinged Holocaust survivor decides to teach the world about the dangers of chemical weapons by stealing a canister of deadly nerve gas and setting it to go off at 7:00. Will Cannon locate it in time?
Director: George McCowan | Stars: William Conrad, Fritz Weaver, Lynn Carlin, Richard O'Brien
Votes: 114
50.
The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode:
Brain Child
(1979)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
David 'Barnes' meets Joleen, a 16 year old genius who has escaped from an institute where she was being tested to find her mother.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Lynn Carlin
Votes: 175