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1.
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969–1976)
Episode:
Tender Comrade
(1971)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
Welby's widowed neighbor embarks on a new relationship but her children aren't the only complication.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Robert Young, James Brolin, Elena Verdugo, Diana Muldaur
Votes: 11
2.
Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode:
Lynch Mob
(1957)
30 min | Adventure
Virgil Hook and his "lynch mob" want to take the law into their own hands and evict a suspected killer and his wife from their home. A reporter has important information that may change ... See full summary »
Director: Harve Foster | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Sidney Clute, Francis De Sales
Votes: 9
3. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.
Stars: Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley
Votes: 93,482
4.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
The Million Dollar Pants
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
The saga regarding the need for and development of blue jeans during the California gold rush by Levi Strauss.
Director: Nat Perrin | Stars: Red Buttons, Lisa Gaye, Richard Carlyle, Dan Barton
Votes: 25
5.
The Rookies (1972–1976)
Episode:
Three Hours to Kill
(1973)
TV-PG | 51 min | Crime, Drama
A police Captain is taken to the hospital and needs surgery. A woman who blames him for locking up her boyfriend urges his brother to help her take over the operating room and demand her ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Caffey | Stars: Georg Stanford Brown, Sam Melville, Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson
Votes: 27
6.
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
Episode:
The Publicity Romance
(1957)
Comedy
When the publicity department sends Ronnie on a date with a new Italian movie star, it causes a rift in his relationship with Kathy, so Gracie runs interference with the movie studio.
Director: Rod Amateau | Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Harry von Zell, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 29
7.
The Rookies (1972–1976)
Episode:
A Matter of Justice
(1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama
While Mike and Jill are out celebrating their wedding anniversary a gunman comes into the restaurant they are dining in and starts shooting. Jill is seriously injured and loses her baby. ... See full summary »
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Georg Stanford Brown, Sam Melville, Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson
Votes: 24
8.
The Great Adventure (1963–1964)
Episode:
The Testing of Sam Houston
(1964)
60 min | Drama
In 1817, Andrew Jackson appoints a young Sam Houston to oversee the forced relocation of the Cherokee from Tennessee. He soon clashes with both Jackson and the US Government over his fair and humane treatment of the Cherokee.
Director: Denis Sanders | Stars: Robert Culp, Victor Jory, Mario Alcalde, Katherine Crawford
Votes: 8
9. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Neighbor Blanche Morton frequently joined Gracie in escapades which annoy hubby Harry and provides George with an opportunity to offer a humorous soliloquy.
Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Bea Benaderet, Harry von Zell
Votes: 1,537
10.
The Deputy (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Deadly Breed
(1960)
TV-PG | 30 min | Western
Clay is curious and concerned when Chief Marshal Fry insists on personally handling the investigation into the activities of a pair of swindlers, one of whom happens to be a beautiful young... See full summary »
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Henry Fonda, Allen Case, Lyle Bettger, Susan Oliver
Votes: 32
11.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
The Nick Acropolis Story
(1961)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Nick Acropolis has created a vast network of bookies and is the king of the numbers racket in the greater Chicago area. His problems start when he discovers that Louis Manzak, his wife's ... See full summary »
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Robert Stack, Bruce Gordon, Constance Ford, Johnny Seven
Votes: 82
12. Psycho (1960)
R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin
Votes: 719,363 | Gross: $32.00M
13. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama, Mystery
Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.
Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Harry Tyler, Lillian O'Malley, John Williams
Votes: 19,352
14. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" was a continuation of the dramatic anthology series Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) hosted by the Master of Suspense and Mystery.
Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Hinton Pope, Jimmy Joyce, Lew Brown
Votes: 5,163
15. The Gray Ghost (1957– )
30 min | Adventure, War, Western
The Civil War exploits of Confederate cavalry officer John Singleton Mosby, the Gray Ghost, was the basis of this syndicated series. Sgt. Magruder was the only other regular character but actual historic people were occasionally portrayed.
Stars: Tod Andrews, Phil Chambers, Sherwood Price, Jean Willes
Votes: 105
16. The Great Adventure (1963–1964)
60 min | Drama
A filmed series of one-hour dramatizations of the lives of famous historical people, as well as important historical events.
Stars: Russell Johnson, Van Heflin, Eddie Little Sky, Kent Smith
Votes: 136
17. Official Detective (1957– )
Mystery, Adventure
Stars: Everett Sloane, James Griffith, Ted de Corsia, Steve Pendleton
Votes: 29
18. Have Gun - Will Travel (1957–1963)
Approved | 25 min | Western
The adventures of a gentlemanly gunfighter-for-hire.
Stars: Richard Boone, Kam Tong, Hal Needham, Stewart East
Votes: 3,342
19. Ellery Queen (1975–1976)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Family
The son of a police detective solves baffling crimes.
Stars: Jim Hutton, David Wayne, Tom Reese, John Hillerman
Votes: 1,563
20. Flight (1958–1959)
30 min | Adventure
Hosted by well known General George Kenney, the show was an anthology featuring the importance of aviation. Frequently war stories, it also dealt with the practical uses of civilian air as in severe weather conditions.
Stars: George C. Kenney, Joe Flynn, Forrest Compton, John Pickard
Votes: 62
21. Panic! (1957– )
30 min | Thriller
A short-lived anthology series narrated by Westbrook Van Voorhis. Each episode tells its own thriller story and featured its own unique cast.
Stars: Westbrook Van Voorhis, Bill Erwin, Norman Alden, Robert Anderson
Votes: 61
22.
Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode:
Cross Purpose
(1961)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Cheyenne is hired by the Army to bring in Capt. Robert Holman who deserted after being accused of murdering an Army hero who was massacred by the Comanches. Unconvinced Holman is guilty, he takes it on himself to prove his innocence.
Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Clint Walker, Edmon Ryan, Frank DeKova, Walter Brooke
Votes: 79
23. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 11,886
24. Columbo (1971–2003)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Los Angeles homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and ingenuous demeanor to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes.
Stars: Peter Falk, Mike Lally, John Finnegan, Bruce Kirby
Votes: 42,126
25. Topper (1953–1955)
30 min | Fantasy, Comedy
A somewhat grumpy and uptight banker, Cosmo Topper, and the ghosts which only he could see or hear, George and Marion Kerby. The Kerbys would often try to get Cosmo to loosen up and enjoy life, but more often they would complicate it.
Stars: Anne Jeffreys, Robert Sterling, Leo G. Carroll, Buck
Votes: 573
26. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
30 min | Western
The adventures of a small town doctor working in the Arizona territory during the early 1900s.
Stars: Rex Allen, Mason Alan Dinehart, Robert Swan, Tom Black
Votes: 113
27.
Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode:
Land Beyond the Law
(1957)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Arrested and accused of robbery in Lone Butte, Cheyenne escapes to clear his name. The only clues he has are the location of the gang's well-guarded hideout and that the killer was wearing an unusual gold lion's head belt buckle.
Director: Walter Doniger | Stars: Clint Walker, Andrew Duggan, Jennifer Howard, James Griffith
Votes: 91
28.
Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
Episode:
Water Anyone?
(1957)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Beaver is left out when Ward and the other neighborhood dads offer to pay Wally and his friends for doing outdoor chores to help them buy uniforms. But, after Beaver finds out that the main... See full summary »
Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers
Votes: 208
29. The Outer Limits (1963–1965)
TV-PG | 51 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
An anthology series of insightful science fiction tales.
Stars: Bob Johnson, Ben Wright, William Douglas, Robert Culp
Votes: 9,328
30. Tightrope (1959–1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Mike Connors played an unnamed police undercover Agent who infiltrated organized crime to expose the leaders and their plots. His name changed with each episode in order to protect him.
Stars: Mike Connors, Jesse White, Ted de Corsia, Lewis Charles
Votes: 157
31. Conflict (1956–1957)
60 min | Drama
This anthology series focused on characters at odds or having struggles in life. Alternating with Warner Brothers westerns, the episodes were set in various centuries and different casts.
Stars: Gig Young, Rex Reason, Will Hutchins, James Garner
Votes: 37
32. Two Faces West (1960–1961)
30 min | Western
Marshal Ben January and his twin brother, Dr. Rick January (both played by Charles Bateman) fight to establish law and order in the wild frontier town of Gunnison in the 1860s.
Stars: Charles Bateman, Francis De Sales, Joyce Meadows, Paul Comi
Votes: 30
33.
Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode:
Four Guns and a Prayer
(1958)
60 min | Western
Bronco takes the job of Sheriff at Cottonwood not realizing that the Garnet brothers have taken over resulting in several murders. Bronco is forced to ask for help from several gunfighters in order to save the town but there is resistance.
Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: Ty Hardin, Douglas Kennedy, Pamela Lincoln, Walter Barnes
Votes: 38
34.
Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode:
Hero of the Town
(1959)
60 min | Western
A bank clerk in Dusty Flats is found dead after a $10,000 bank robbery--with Bronco's gun in his hand and Bronco knocked out. Bronco is branded a coward and the clerk a hero so Bronco tries to find the three men responsible on his own.
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Ty Hardin, Lynn Bari, Karl Weber, Richard Carlyle
Votes: 27
35.
The F.B.I. (1965–1974)
Episode:
The Camel's Nose
(1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A company aircraft of Colton Industries, a Detroit-based defense contractor, explodes in mid-air. The incident kills one of the parters of the company, who was headed to Washington. He was ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Philip Abbott, Stephen Brooks, Diane Baker
Votes: 28
36.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Careless Kitten
(1965)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A frustrated Helen Kendall is living with her Aunt Matilda. She receives a call one night from a man claiming to be Matilda's husband, who has been missing for 10 years. Perry goes with her to meet him but they find another man - dead.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 258
37.
Sam Benedict (1962–1963)
Episode:
Hear the Mellow Wedding Bells
(1962)
60 min | Drama
A young, married, and pregnant Orthodox Jewish woman asks Sam's help to get an Orthodox wedding. She has already had a civil marriage, but because her husband is an agnostic she is unable ... See full summary »
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Richard Rust, Joseph Schildkraut, Zohra Lampert
Votes: 10
38.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
Pilot
(1959)
103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Based on the autobiography "The Untouchables," by Elliot Ness and Oscar Fraley, a young treasury agent assembles an incorruptible squad to dismantle the criminal empire of "Scarface" Al Capone.
Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Robert Stack, Keenan Wynn, Barbara Nichols, Pat Crowley
Votes: 138
39. 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: 6,516
40. M Squad (1957–1960)
Not Rated | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The hard-hitting adventures of tough Lieutenant Frank Ballinger, a member of the Chicago Police Department's M Squad, an elite crime-fighting unit.
Stars: Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Gail Kobe, Morris Ankrum
Votes: 389
41. How to Marry a Millionaire (1957–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Romance
Motherly Mike, ditzy but sexy Loco, and sensible Greta move to the big city to find themselves wealthy men to turn into husbands. After the first year Greta gets married with Gwen the new roommate in this syndicated series.
Stars: Merry Anders, Barbara Eden, Lori Nelson, Jimmy Cross
Votes: 99
42. Medic (1954–1956)
30 min | Drama
Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner. One of the first medical shows on TV that paid strict attention to detail, and... See full summary »
Stars: Richard Boone, Mary Stewart, Robert Stevenson, Robert Bray
Votes: 182
43. The Missiles of October (1974 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama, History, Thriller
In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: William Devane, Ralph Bellamy, Howard Da Silva, James Hong
Votes: 1,127
44. Wide Country (1962–1963)
60 min | Drama, Sport, Western
Mitch Guthrie is a champion bronco rider in the rodeo who tries to keep his kid brother, Andy, from pursuing the same life.
Stars: Earl Holliman, Andrew Prine, Slim Pickens, Ray Teal
Votes: 94
45. The Case of the Dangerous Robin (1960– )
30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Robin Scott is a wealthy, Oxford-educated freelance insurance investigator, skilled in karate and judo, who travels all over the world investigating claims made against insurance companies,... See full summary »
Stars: Jean Blake Fleming, Rick Jason, Walter Reed, Merry Anders
Votes: 57
46.
Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode:
The Brand
(1957)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Cheyenne tries to help a young man with a younger sister and brother and a troubled history. Sadly, Cheyenne who is looking for his friend finds proof that the young man committed a serious crime involving Cheyenne's missing friend.
Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: Clint Walker, Sue George, Edd Byrnes, Benny Baker
Votes: 89
47.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
The Newspaper That Went to Jail
(1959)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Judge Clinton orders a mine closed when he is persuaded that the conditions are unsafe. The local newspaper editor disagrees in print, angering the judge who retaliates.
Director: George Blair | Stars: Richard Vath, Larry Johns, Barbara Bestar, Harry Strang
Votes: 23
48.
Dr. Kildare (1961–1966)
Episode:
The Thing Speaks for Itself
(1963)
60 min | Drama
Kildare and Gillespie face a malpractice suit after a woman unexpectedly dies following a common and usually safe injection.
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Raymond Massey, John Williams, Zohra Lampert
Votes: 18
49.
Ellery Queen (1975–1976)
Episode:
The Adventure of the Blunt Instrument
(1975)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Family
A mystery writer, Edgar Manning, is murdered while on the phone to Ellery, boasting of how he won a mystery writers' reward.
Director: Ernest Pintoff | Stars: Jim Hutton, David Wayne, John Dehner, Eva Gabor
Votes: 122
50.
Hazel (1961–1966)
Episode:
Hazel and the Playground
(1961)
30 min | Comedy
Hazel wants the state's botanical garden changed to a playground.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Shirley Booth, Don DeFore, Whitney Blake, Bobby Buntrock
Votes: 107