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1.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Old Man
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the South, convicts get a temporary release to help during a flood.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Sterling Hayden, Geraldine Page, Milton Selzer, James Westerfield
Votes: 15
2. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Set almost 100 years after Captain Kirk's 5-year mission, a new generation of Starfleet officers sets off in the U.S.S. Enterprise-D on its own mission to go where no one has gone before.
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton
Votes: 136,191
3.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
Cornered
(1960)
30 min | Western
Johnny kills a well known gunman when the gunman's gun jams. One son of the man was just hanged, and the remaining son is known to be faster than the father, forcing Johnny to face a bleak situation on his own.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Frank DeKova
Votes: 51
4.
Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode:
Tangled Trail
(1960)
60 min | Western
Bronco comes to the aid of the small rancher Joe Russo up against a brutal cattle baron to collect a debt owed Bronco. He winds up accused of murder when the cattle baron uses the herder's mentally unbalanced wife to get at him.
Director: Herbert L. Strock | Stars: Ty Hardin, Randy Stuart, Joan Lora, Marc Lawrence
Votes: 26
5.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
Blind Hate
(1961)
30 min | Western
Lem Pastor wants to make sure his daughter marries the right man. When he blinds the latest one, he only drives her, the image of her mother, further away until Dan Troop has to step in to prevent a killing.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Mala Powers
Votes: 50
6.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
Homecoming
(1961)
30 min | Western
Troop hears that Frank Walker escaped prison. When he tells the wife and son, he is shot and can't use his gun hand. The son, who worships his father, tells Dan "that'll make it awful hard on you!" and hopes he'll be dead within the week.
Director: Robert B. Sinclair | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Marc Lawrence
Votes: 46
7.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
Whiphand
(1961)
30 min | Western
When a local woman seems to run off with a traveling peddler, her husband threatens to go after him. Dan and Lily try to help and soon find out the real reason for her sudden departure.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Peggy McCay
Votes: 45
8. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
9. Stump the Stars (1947– )
30 min | Game-Show
Television's first treatment of "Charades" as played by Hollywood celebrities. The giveaway was the use of gestures that defined "film", "TV show", "book" or "song" as well as "small word (... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Stokey, Vincent Price, Sebastian Cabot, Beverly Garland
Votes: 107
10.
The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode:
The Safe Guard
(1958)
TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western
A Texas gunslinger is hired to protect the bank of North Fork. When he appears at the McCain Ranch, he doesn't leave a very good impression with Lucas, and for good reason - he has a secret. Mark is proud when he sells his first pig.
Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Claude Akins, Marc Lawrence
Votes: 179
11. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western
The adventures of a Wild West rancher, wielding a customized rapid-fire Winchester rifle, and his son.
Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Joe Benson
Votes: 5,018
12. Mobsters (1997–2012)
Documentary
an in depth look with interviews with former associates, law enforcement officials and others as well as reenactments of their criminal activities to show how each real life mobster made an impact on society individually and as a whole.
Stars: Michael McGlone, John Lurie, Selwyn Raab, Ernest Volkman
Votes: 198
13.
Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode:
Prince of Darkness
(1961)
60 min | Western
Bronco and actor Edwin Booth, brother of President Lincoln's assassin, work undercover by pretending to be hostile to America so as to infiltrate a group that is plotting to overthrow the government at the request of President Grant.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: Ty Hardin, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., John Howard, Jason Evers
Votes: 26
14.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
The Marked Man
(1961)
30 min | Western
Tod Larson, a hired gun in Laramie to visit his sister, runs into old friend Dan Troop. When he learns his target is the marshal, he has to decide whether to go through with the job or think of something else.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Andrew Duggan
Votes: 38
15. 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
16. Shannon's Deal (1990–1991)
60 min | Drama
Once a successful corporate lawyer at a prestigious Philadelphia law firm, Jack Shannon lost his marriage and his job, due in part to a compulsive gambling habit. While Shannon maintains a ... See full summary »
Stars: Jamey Sheridan, Elizabeth Peña, Richard Edson, Jenny Lewis
Votes: 126
17.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
The Catcher
(1960)
30 min | Western
Catcher, who doesn't use his real name, is a sheep herder by trade and used to people funning him. When a man he knows turns up dead, he is blamed since that man was no longer laughing with him but at him and he had a score to settle.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, James Coburn
Votes: 46
18.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
The Squatters
(1961)
30 min | Western
Bent sees a way to make his foreman days pay off. With his boss dead and a POA in his hand he decides to remove those from what is for now his land. Dan tries to prevent that but his hands are legally tied unless he can find an heir.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, DeForest Kelley
Votes: 51
19. 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: 70,849
20. Lawman (1958–1962)
30 min | Western
This is the story of Marshal Dan Troop of Laramie, Wyoming, and his Deputy Johnny McKay, an orphan Troop took under his wing.
Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Emile Avery
Votes: 971
21. 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: 387
22. The Roaring 20's (1960–1962)
60 min | Crime, Drama
The adventures of a newspaper reporter covering the world of cops and gangsters in 1920s New York.
Stars: Dorothy Provine, Donald May, Gary Vinson, Mike Road
Votes: 185
23.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
The Post
(1960)
30 min | Western
Rafe Curry is wanted in Concordia, New Mexico for murder. Troop is returning him, it's his duty. On the way, he is hampered in many ways but Curry says that Dan doesn't really want to return him anyway - he's just too dumb to know it.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Don Megowan
Votes: 51
24.
McCloud (1970–1977)
Episode:
The Gang That Stole Manhattan
(1974)
TV-PG | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A film producer steals an idea about making a movie about a diamond-store robbery to cover the real-life robbery of said store, and kills the original screenwriter to boot.
Director: Bruce Kessler | Stars: Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Terry Carter, Larry Hagman
Votes: 80
25.
Nichols (1971–1972)
Episode:
Zachariah
(1972)
Western
Nichol's Uncle Zachariah (Strother Martin) comes to town and asks him to dig up some money he had stashed before he went to prison. Nichols doesn't know Zachariah's old cellmates are also after the money.
Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: James Garner, Margot Kidder, Neva Patterson, John Beck
Votes: 25
26.
The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode:
Trail of Hate
(1960)
TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western
Outlaws take Mark hostage in order to force Lucas to help them rob the bank in North Fork.
Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Harold J. Stone
Votes: 118
27.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
Around the Horn
(1958)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Planning to sail to Boston, the Major, Hawks and Charlie are instead shanghaied to New Orleans where they meet a Captain who has different ideas on raising his child and running a ship.
Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, William Bendix, Ernest Borgnine
Votes: 102
28. Maverick (1957–1962)
TV-14 | 60 min | Western
Bret and Bart Maverick are well-dressed gamblers who migrate from town to town always looking for a good game.
Stars: Jack Kelly, James Garner, Roger Moore, Lane Chandler
Votes: 3,627
29. Peter Gunn (1958–1961)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Peter Gunn is a private detective with a knack for finding trouble. His cases often mean he runs into the shadiest characters, most vicious thugs and the most powerful crime bosses. Cool and resourceful, he always gets the guilty party.
Stars: Craig Stevens, Herschel Bernardi, Lola Albright, Bill Chadney
Votes: 1,656
30. The Untouchables (1959–1963)
50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptable agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago.
Stars: Robert Stack, Walter Winchell, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni
Votes: 3,080
31. The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
Passed | 75 min | Drama, Western
When a posse captures three men suspected of killing a local farmer, they become strongly divided over whether or not to lynch the men.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes, Anthony Quinn
Votes: 24,965 | Gross: $1.64M
32. Johnny Staccato (1959–1960)
24 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Johnny Staccato is a jazz pianist and private detective.
Stars: John Cassavetes, Eduardo Ciannelli, Dennis Sallas, Frank London
Votes: 274
33.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
Tigers Are for Jungles
(1964)
75 min | Crime, Drama
An old-school mobster wants to retire, but a young buck that he was grooming for a high mob position decides to take him out instead, leading to a shoot-out where an innocent girl is killed.
Director: Bernard Girard | Stars: Chuck Connors, Ben Gazzara, John Larch, Roger Perry
Votes: 9
34.
Maverick (1957–1962)
Episode:
A Technical Error
(1961)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: Jack Kelly, Reginald Owen, Jolene Brand, Alma Platt
Votes: 56
35.
Mister Ed (1961–1966)
Episode:
The Bank Robbery
(1965)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Wilbur and Ed mix it up with a bank robber.
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Alan Young, Connie Hines, Leon Ames, Marc Lawrence
Votes: 34
36.
The Rat Patrol (1966–1968)
Episode:
The Moment of Truce Raid
(1966)
25 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Troy and Dietrich declare an uneasy truce when both of their units are ambushed by a horde of homicidal Bedouins.
Director: John Peyser | Stars: Christopher George, Gary Raymond, Eric Braeden, Lawrence P. Casey
Votes: 69
37.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
Star Witness
(1960)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An accountant with a brilliant mind for numbers agrees to testify against the mob. But keeping him safe before the trial keeps Ness and his men on the run.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Robert Stack, Marc Lawrence, Jim Backus, Jerry Paris
Votes: 102
38. ER (1994–2009)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Romance
The doctors who work in the ER at the County General Hospital in Chicago grapple with ups and downs in their personal and professional lives while trying to give apt medical care to their patients.
Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Julianna Margulies, Eriq La Salle
Votes: 67,795
39.
Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode:
Street Edition
(1976)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Street Edition.
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Robert Blake, Tom Ewell, Edward Grover, Peter Mark Richman
Votes: 43
40.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
Crack-Up
(1978)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Jon is sidelined with an injury, Ponch is partnered with Sgt. Getraer. A reckless tow truck driver with a grudge against CHPs endangers the entire department.
Director: Phil Bondelli | Stars: Larry Wilcox, Erik Estrada, Robert Pine, Phyllis Diller
Votes: 113
41.
ER (1994–2009)
Episode:
Shades of Gray
(1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Following the incident in the OR, Dr. Morgenstern and Dr. Benton present the case to their colleagues. As a result, Peter Benton finds himself suspended for insubordination pending a full ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Gentile | Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Noah Wyle, Julianna Margulies
Votes: 465
42.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
Detweiler's Kid
(1961)
30 min | Western
Detweiler wanted a son. When his daughter proves to be just as good as one, he begins to rethink the beliefs he's held his whole life especially when she goes gunning for Deputy McKay.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Joyce Meadows
Votes: 49
43.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
Fugitive
(1961)
30 min | Western
Casey, a fugitive from the law, jeopardizes the life of his wife and young son. When the wife feels that what's best is to abandon him, Troop and Lily become involved as the boy won't talk and a new man is in town looking for somebody.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Catherine McLeod
Votes: 36
44.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
The Frame-Up
(1961)
30 min | Western
Jessica doesn't believe her husband was guilty for the crime he was just hanged for. That's because she's confessing to it herself. Troop doesn't believe her, but begins to doubt whether he put the wrong man on the gallows.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Randy Stuart
Votes: 41
45.
M Squad (1957–1960)
Episode:
The Twisted Way
(1960)
Not Rated | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A witness fingers the gangster who cut a rival in half with a shotgun blast, but the killer's alibied by a beautiful actress. The thesp is beloved in ChiTown and has a sterling rep that'll ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Joanna Barnes, Charles Cooper
Votes: 11
46.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
A Fine Day for Dying
(1974)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A woman awakens from a year long coma only to discover that someone wants to kill her. The reason why is a complete mystery and Mannix takes her case, which puts him in the middle of two feuding organized crime families.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Pamela Franklin, James Naughton
Votes: 97
47.
Peter Gunn (1958–1961)
Episode:
Vendetta
(1959)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two men barge into Mother's after hours. One positively identifies Edie and then shoots her in the shoulder saying "Tell Peter Gunn the 3 years are up." Gunn visits Edie in hospital and learns a man blames him for a 3 year prison sentence.
Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Craig Stevens, Lola Albright, Hope Emerson, Herschel Bernardi
Votes: 107
48.
Mobsters (1997–2012)
Episode:
Lucky Luciano
(2007)
Documentary
Stars: Antonio D'Andrea, John Davis, Aldo De Lisi, Thomas E. Dewey
Votes: 9
49. The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Passed | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A major heist goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel.
Director: John Huston | Stars: Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen, James Whitmore
Votes: 29,981
50. Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1956–1960)
30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Richard Diamond is a suave private investigator who at first walks the mean streets of New York City, then later packs up and moves to Los Angeles, California, where he tools around in a ... See full summary »
Stars: David Janssen, Roxane Brooks, Russ Conway, Regis Toomey
Votes: 282