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1. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1989 TV Special)
TV-PG | Family, Music
Stars: Scott Bakula, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Clint Black, George Bush
Votes: 9
2.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Killing All the Right People
(1987)
Not Rated | Comedy
The ladies plan a funeral for a fellow designer who is dying of AIDS.
Director: Harry Thomason | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 234
3.
Christy (1994–1995)
Episode:
The Sweetest Gift
(1994)
TV-PG | Drama, Family, History
As the residents of Cutter Gap prepare for Thanksgiving, Christy's father visits. Meanwhile, David tries to find a way to bring the new church bell to town on his own.
Stars: Kellie Martin, Stewart Finlay-McLennan, Tyne Daly, Randall Batinkoff
Votes: 36
4.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
They Shoot Fat Women, Don't They?
(1989)
Not Rated | Comedy
Suzanne attends her high school reunion, where people shun her because she weighs more than she did in high school.
Director: Harry Thomason | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 162
5.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
All in the Family
(2001)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Lynn agrees to help her neighbor when his mistress seeks child support, Joe and Viveca try and help a mother regain custody of her child.
Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 12
6.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The First Day of the Last Decade of the Entire Twentieth Century: Part 2
(1990)
Not Rated | Comedy
Charlene goes into labor, while the other ladies meet a dying 102-year-old black woman who tells them of her life experience as a woman of color in the South.
Director: Harry Thomason | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 147
7.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
Big Brother
(2002)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
When the father of a boy whom Joe has been a Big brother to, returns and feels that he can't have a relationship with son while Joe is in the picture asks the court to keep Joe away from ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 11
8.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Oh, Suzannah
(1987)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Suzanne becomes the foster mother to a Vietnamese boat girl for a month while the papers for her adoption by a Birmingham couple are being cleared. However, they become so attached that they don't want to split up.
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 130
9.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Stranded
(1987)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The ladies are off to St. Louis for Design Expo, where Julia, Mary Jo and Charlene come down with the flu. Back in Atlanta, the airport closes due to snow before Suzanne, who is judging a ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 114
10.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
The Little Things You Do Together
(2007)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A drunk Gabirelle finds herself in bed with Zach; Tom prepares for Scavo's Pizzeria grand opening; A surprise proposal is made; The truth about Monique's murder is finally revealed.
Director: David Grossman | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 732
11.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Bernice's Sanity Hearing
(1989)
Not Rated | Comedy
Bernice's niece, Phyllis McGuire, tries to have her aunt declared incompetent in order to get her possessions.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 105
12.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The First Day of the Last Decade of the Entire Twentieth Century: Part 1
(1990)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Charlene is due on the first of January; if hers is the first baby born in the decade she wins a new car.
Director: Harry Thomason | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 118
13.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
Family Values
(2000)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Joe and Lynn face a moral conflict during a trial over a kidney transplant recipient, Danni defends a chimpanzee in a custody case.
Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 35
14.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
Safe at Home
(2001)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Lynn helps a friend retain custody of her son after he accidentally shoots an kills his older brother with his mother's handgun.
Director: Paul Haggis | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 14
15.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
Telling Lies, Conclusion
(2000)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Joe and Danni bring a class action suit against the Department of Child Services.
Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 13
16. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,242
17.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Foreign Affairs
(1990)
Not Rated | Comedy
Suzanne receives a letter from the INS saying that her maid Consuela's work permit has expired, and unless she can qualify for a green card or US citizenship, she will be deported. Suzanne ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 96
18.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
La Place sans Souci
(1990)
Not Rated | Comedy
Suzanne invites everyone, including Anthony, for a weekend at a fancy health spa at her expense. While Julia and Mary Jo try to gain weight, Suzanne and Charlene suffer on the stringent ... See full summary »
Director: Iris Dugow | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 95
19.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Beauty Contest
(1986)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Mary Jo objects to her 12-year-old daughter Claudia entering in a beauty pageant.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 183
20.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
There She Is
(1989)
Not Rated | Comedy
On the eve of Charlene's baby shower, an official from the Miss Georgia pageant bears the bad news that Suzanne will have to relinquish her crown due to a clerical error.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 107
21.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Tornado Watch
(1990)
Not Rated | Comedy
A tornado traps the ladies in the house with Daddy Jones, who takes a liking to Bernice, and the milquetoast husband of a customer, who decides to let loose in an increasingly bizarre evening.
Director: William Crain | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 103
22. Reading Rainbow (1983–2006)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Levar Burton introduces young viewers to illustrated readings of children's literature and explores their related subjects.
Stars: LeVar Burton, Jennifer Betit Yen, Arnold Stang, Fred Newman
Votes: 5,145
23. Wallowitch & Ross: This Moment (1999)
77 min | Documentary, Biography
Shortlisted for the 1999 Academy Award, this non-fiction musical follows John Wallowitch, a star of New York cabaret and partner Bertram Ross, Martha Graham's lead dancer for 20 years. Together they formed the unforgettable cabaret duo "Wallowitch and Ross." A hidden gem of queer cinema recently preserved in the Academy Archives, you'll want to return to this magical little world time and time ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Morris | Stars: John Wallowitch, Bertram Ross, Dixie Carter, Lynn Lobban
Votes: 32 | Gross: $0.00M
24.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
A Blast from the Past
(1990)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Sugarbakers is put on a historical tour of homes, and Julia gets irate at the selling of the myth of the old south.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 87
25.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Blame It on New Orleans
(1991)
Not Rated | Comedy
When the women go to New Orleans, they are unable to get another room for Anthony and must share a room so that he can have one of the two rooms they had already booked. Meanwhile, Mary Jo ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 79
26.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Reservations for Eight
(1988)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The ladies take their boyfriends (and in Suzanne's case, ex-husband) on a skiing trip in the mountains of North Carolina, where an avalanche snows them in. Tensions flare up enough to turn ... See full summary »
Director: Hal Holbrook | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 123
27.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Wilderness Experience
(1989)
Not Rated | Comedy
Bernice signs up the women on an all-female wilderness retreat that some of Lee Iacocca's top executives had attended in the past; she thought the then-CEO of Chrysler would be there. Mary ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 121
28.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
The List
(1999)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Lynn's client wants to have his troubled daughter committed to a mental institution, Danni breaks up with Don and swears off all men.
Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 12
29. The Designing Women Reunion (2003 TV Movie)
66 min | Comedy, Documentary
This five principal original cast members (plus a handful of recurring guests) from the popular sitcom Designing Women (1986) reunite for the first time since 1991 to reminisce and discuss the show.
Director: Harry Thomason | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 92
30.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Come on and Marry Me, Bill
(1989)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The women celebrate Charlene's wedding with an all-female "This Is Your Life" party with friends and family. The night before the wedding, Bill's Air Force buddies throw him a bachelor ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 101
31.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Full Moon
(1989)
Not Rated | Comedy
Julia is humiliated at a charity fashion show when the dress she is modeling gets stuck in her pantyhose, revealing her backside to 1200 spectators and the Mayor of Atlanta. Suzanne buys an... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 105
32.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Miss Trial
(1990)
Not Rated | Comedy
Julia plans to have dinner with Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter, she is called to jury duty. When Mary Jo mentions a case about a man who blamed a sperm bank for his impotence, Julia reveals that ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 93
33.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
Damages
(1999)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Lynn represents the parents of a child with Down syndrome who are suing the doctor for negligence.
Director: Paul Haggis | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 95
34.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Home
(2004)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detectives interview an overprotective mother to find out why her son is scavenging for food.
Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 780
35.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Carlene's Apartment
(1992)
Not Rated | Comedy
Carlene moves into a new apartment and invites everyone to a housewarming party to which no one is looking forward, as it is located in a one-room apartment in a bad neighborhood. Things go... See full summary »
Director: David Steinberg | Stars: Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Julia Duffy, Jan Hooks
Votes: 79
36. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Conan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show, which is often silly and whimsical.
Stars: Conan O'Brien, The Max Weinberg 7, Andy Richter, Joel Godard
Votes: 18,958
37.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
And Now, Here's Bernice
(1990)
Not Rated | Comedy
While Mary Jo deals with getting dumped by a rich, handsome client, Bernice has trouble getting her guests to show up on her new public access TV show.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 80
38.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Big Haas and Little Falsie
(1988)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Mary Jo inherits $3,000 from an eccentric uncle who stipulates that she must spend it on something frivolous, so she considers getting breast implants.
Director: Harry Thomason | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 112
39.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Dash Goff, the Writer
(1987)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Suzanne's ex-husband, novelist Dash Goff, is depressed because his latest book, "Being Belled" has failed to sell to either the movies or TV or to go into paperback.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 120
40.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Old Rebels and Young Models
(1990)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Mary Jo learns from her mother that her former mentor, Miss Eulalie Crown, is now living at a nursing home in Atlanta, so she goes to visit her there. Frustrated with the lack of respect ... See full summary »
Director: Iris Dugow | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 77
41.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Suzanne Goes Looking for a Friend
(1990)
Not Rated | Comedy
Suzanne wants a female friend to accompany her to a charity ball for which she was given tickets. So she calls up Eugenia Weeks, her former competitor in the Miss Georgia pageant who gave ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 100
42.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Big Circle
(1991)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
While coping with the sudden death of her boyfriend Reese, Julia takes care of the nasty Randa Oliver while her parents have gone on vacation without her.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 80
43.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Junies
(1989)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
In order to pay off her Christmas bills, Charlene becomes a seller of Lady June cleaning products. However, the other women become concerned about the influence they develop over her, likening it to a cult.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 105
44.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Proxy Pig and Great Pretenders
(1989)
Not Rated | Comedy
Suzanne's pig Noelle has run away, so to console herself, she buys maternity gifts for an expectant Charlene. When Anthony injures his back carrying a 200 pound antique table down the ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Thomason | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 92
45.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
Planting Seeds
(2001)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Lynn is trying to help a 14 year old prostitute get emancipated. Danni is helping a man who wants to have a child but because he was left infertile by cancer treatments he wishes to use one... See full summary »
Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 9
46.
Family Law (1999–2002)
Episode:
Recovery
(2001)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
A shocking death forces Randi into a very difficult decision, Danni backs up a famous musician planning to open a rehabilitation center for the poor in Beverly Hills.
Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald, Merrilee McCommas, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 21
47. 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: 125,130
48.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Julia Gets Her Head Stuck in a Fence
(1989)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Sugarbaker's is hired to decorate the Governor's mansion for its annual ball. Anthony receives an invitation to the ball, but Suzanne is dismayed when she doesn't. After decorating the "... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 114
49.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Julia's Son
(1986)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Julia's son Payne comes home from college with his girlfriend: a professor named Primrose Horton who is at least twice his age.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 137
50.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Bachelor Auction
(1990)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Thinking that it will get her the membership she has always wanted, Suzanne holds a bachelor auction at the Beaumont Driving Club. One of the bachelors is Anthony, who feels uncomfortable ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 79