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1.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Finale: Part 2
(2009)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
J.D. continues his last day at Sacred Heart, and tries to hold out hope for a great sendoff.
Director: Bill Lawrence | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 4,966
2. Unplugged (2014)
Short, Comedy
Director: Craig Anderson | Stars: Michael Learned, Dayna Winston, James Runcorn, Aisha Cox
Votes: 15
3. Earl Hamner Storyteller (2015)
95 min | Documentary
This is a wonderful documentary, that shows the full scope of Earl Hamner Jr's talent. Most people know him as the real life "John Boy," but do not realize that he wrote for shows such as ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Castro Jr. | Stars: Phillip Alford, Mary Badham, James Best, Robert Butler
Votes: 44
4. Our World (1986–1987)
60 min | History
Each episode focuses on a few months in history and what was going on at the time. Politics, society, music, and other subjects are explored. Interviews with people involved with the stories are featured.
Stars: Linda Ellerbee, Ray Gandolf, John S.D. Eisenhower, Pierre Salinger
Votes: 74
5.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
Grandma Comes Home
(1978)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
An unhappy Grandma returns home to a loving and excited family and an overprotective Grandpa; a shy boy makes plans to see Elizabeth.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby, Will Geer
Votes: 212
6.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Pony Cart
(1976)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Grandpa's 90 year old sister-in-law, Martha Corrine (Beulah Bondi), comes to the mountain to visit. She's a meddlesome house guest, but her cantankerous ways mask a solemn secret. She helps Ben build a pony cart.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 276
7. A Walton's Family Reunion (2010 TV Movie)
Documentary, Family
The surviving cast members of the American television classic will journey back to "Walton's Mountain" almost 30 years after the series ended its iconic run. Hosted by Mary Beth McDonough (... See full summary »
Stars: Mary Beth McDonough, Kami Cotler, Earl Hamner Jr., David W. Harper
Votes: 35
8.
Promised Land (1996–1999)
Episode:
The Secret of Bluestem
(1998)
TV-G | Drama
When Claire inherits a small, unprofitable ranch, the Greenes must decide between selling it or settling down.
Director: Sandor Stern | Stars: Gerald McRaney, Wendy Phillips, Austin O'Brien, Sarah Schaub
Votes: 11
9.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Fire Storm
(1976)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John-Boy becomes the target of public indignation when he insists on printing excerpts from Hitler's "Mein Kampf" in his newspaper. Erin competes in a beauty pageant.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 189
10.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Matt's Love Story
(1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Matt is shot and abandoned by a fugitive Les Dean, whom he was tracking. Matt's horse finds his way to the farm of young widow named Mike Yardner, who, with the help of her dog, finds Matt ... See full summary »
Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 268
11.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Conflict
(1974)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Grandpa's sister in law is being forced out of their home by a government project. The Waltons go to their land to help defend the homestead. John-Boy is torn between his ideals and the family loyalty.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 222
12. Life Interrupted (2017 TV Movie)
Comedy
Mason Bell lives in the East Village of NYC in a studio apartment over a bar he owns with his ex-wife who is now married to another woman. His mother-in-law is his landlady. Mason's feels the walls closing in.
Director: Steven Wishnoff | Stars: Mason Reese, Alison Arngrim, Dawn Wells, Erin Murphy
Votes: 33
13.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The First Casualty
(1977)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Curt is called to serve in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, and Walton's Mountain receives its first war casualty when G.W. is killed in a training exercise. Yancy Tucker marries Cissy and tries to enlist.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Will Geer, Judy Norton
Votes: 153
14.
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
15.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Half-Acre
(2006)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
When a potential new girlfriend enters J.D.'s life, Elliot offers J.D. relationship advice and tries to help break his bad habit of ruining romantic moments by uttering really inappropriate... See full summary »
Director: Linda Mendoza | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 1,286
16. Bicentennial Minutes (1974– )
1 min | Short, History
Minute-long "on this day in history" shorts, used a countdown to America's bicentennial.
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Cleveland Amory, Edward Asner, Roddy McDowall
Votes: 52
17.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Achievement
(1977)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John-Boy sent his novel to a publisher and does not hear anything. He travels to New York to get an update. There, he is torn between the city and home.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 176
18.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Burnout
(1976)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A fire breaks out and burns most of the house. John-Boy loses his completed novel in order to save Erin. As John, Grandpa and John-Boy make repairs, the family must send the younger children to friends and neighbors.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 177
19.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
An Easter Story
(1973)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
When Olivia is stricken with polio, John-Boy refuses to accept the doctor's prognosis that she may never walk again.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 225
20.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Empty Nest
(1978)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Grandpa Zeb (Will Greer) has died and everyone is mourning. Neighbor Flossie Brimmer has also died. Mary Ellen and Erin move to Charlottesville into an apartment to be on their own. John tries to get a large lumber contract.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby, Jon Walmsley
Votes: 181
21.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Fledgling
(1976)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John-Boy wants to buy a printing press to start his own newspaper. He takes a full time job to earn money for the down payment.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 137
22.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Gift
(1974)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Jason and John Boy's friend Seth is diagnosed with leukemia. Seth wants to teach Jason how to play a recorder he made for him before he dies.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 170
23.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Secret
(1976)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Jim-Bob wonders if he is adopted because he does not look like other family members. No one wants to talk about his birth, so he investigates and uncovers a long hidden family secret.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 151
24.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Thanksgiving Story
(1973)
TV-G | 50 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Thanksgiving time on Walton's Mountain means a turkey shoot, a school play about early settlers, and the big meal. One year it also included a rekindled love affair and a life-threatening accident.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 189
25. Scrubs (2001–2010)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, intern John "J.D." Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.
Stars: Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley
Votes: 270,867
26. 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: 5,151
27.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Choice
(1975)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John wants to expand the mill and call it Walton and Sons, but Jason wants to study music. He tries to get a scholarship. John-Boy is told he should write a novel.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 135
28.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Graduation
(1974)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John Boy's high school graduation approaches, and he needs a new suit. Olivia and Grandma struggle to come up with one.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 138
29.
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: 163
30.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Five Stages
(2006)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
Grief counseling is offered to Mrs. Wilk, whose condition has worsened considerably. As she comes to accept her fate with help from a quirky therapist, J.D. and Dr. Cox surprisingly turn to... See full summary »
Director: Jay Alaimo | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 1,116
31. Match Game (1973–1990)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
The five-day-a-week syndicated successor to the popular CBS game show, where two could compete to match fill-in-the-blank phrases with those of the celebrities.
Stars: Gene Rayburn, Johnny Olson, Brett Somers, Richard Dawson
Votes: 2,481
32. Wojeck (1966–1968)
60 min | Drama
A coroner searches for truth and justice with the help of his friends, while trying to hold his family together.
Stars: John Vernon, Patricia Collins, Carl Banas, Ted Follows
Votes: 69
33. CBS: On the Air (1978– )
450 min | Documentary
7-part series celebrating the first 50 years of CBS broadcasting.
Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Telly Savalas, Alfred Hitchcock, Lauren Bacall
Votes: 64
34. The Best of 'So Graham Norton' (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Graham Norton introduces highlights from the first three series of his Channel 4 chat show, including previously unseen footage.
Director: Steve Smith | Stars: Graham Norton, Pamela Anderson, Ursula Andress, Alexis Arquette
Votes: 166
35.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
Her Story II
(2006)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
When Carla begins to feel old, she drags her friends to a college club and decides to take a fertility test, among other things. And while all of J.D.'s friends love Julie, they begin to ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 1,088
36.
St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
Episode:
Playing God: Part 2
(1984)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama
Sister Domenica threatens to take the hospital to court over the right to disconnect Sister Teresa's life support. Caldwell continues to treat the injured fire fighters. Fiscus treats a ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Paltrow | Stars: Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd, Ed Begley Jr., Ellen Bry
Votes: 47
37.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
Day of Infamy
(1978)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Just as Mary Ellen prepares to join Curt in Hawaii, the attack on Pearl Harbor occurs, forcing the U.S. into World War II and leaving Mary Ellen and Verdie concerned for their loved ones stationed there.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Michael Learned, Ralph Waite, Ellen Corby, Jon Walmsley
Votes: 141
38.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Inferno
(1977)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John-Boy wins a journalism prize: $25 and a trip to New Jersey to cover the landing of the Hindenburg. Curt is growing annoyed with the continual presence of Mary Ellen's family.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 158
39.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The System
(1974)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John Boy tutors another person on a scholarship. He cheats during test and has to be turned in. John Boy acts as his lawyer to keep him in college rather than be expelled.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 136
40. The American Revolution (1994)
50 min | Documentary, History, War
Thorough documentary of how the American Colonies rebelled against England and the personalities involved in the creation of a new nation.
Stars: William Daniels, Charles Durning, Kelsey Grammer, Michael Learned
Votes: 105
41. The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons (1980 TV Movie)
160 min | Drama, Family
A docudrama of the classic series. Almost like another episode of the series as a photo album presented to Grandma as a present spurs memories, presented via flashbacks from the series' ... See full summary »
Directors: Harry Harris, Philip Leacock | Stars: Michael Learned, Ralph Waite, Ellen Corby, Jon Walmsley
Votes: 103
42. Festival (1960–1969)
60 min | Drama
Festival is a Canadian entertainment anthology television series which aired on CBC Television
Stars: Gillie Fenwick, Gerard Parkes, Eric House, Douglas Rain
Votes: 19
43.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
A Game of Death... An Act of Love: Part 2
(1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
The lawyer defends the 2 renegades accused of murder, and the victim's husband is determined to see they are lynched if they are acquitted.
Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 164
44.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Privilege
(2003)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detectives Benson and Stabler are called to a crime scene--a young woman dressed in a maid's uniform has apparently committed suicide. But there's lots of sexually-related bruising so they ... See full summary »
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 907
45.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Big Bird
(2006)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
J.D., Turk, Elliot and Carla are accused of neglect and must face an interrogation by Cox and Kelso, when a patient unexpectedly dies during their watch.
Director: Rob Greenberg | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 1,083
46.
St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
Episode:
Playing God: Part 1
(1984)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Fiscus gives the new residents a tour of the hospital. A nun must decide whether to disconnect life support when her fellow sister, injured in a car accident, is declared brain dead. After ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Paltrow | Stars: Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd, Ed Begley Jr., Ellen Bry
Votes: 52
47.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Anniversary
(1978)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John and Olivia celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Mary Ellen and Curtis begin to feel the stain of separation due to the war.
Director: Walter Alzmann | Stars: Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Will Geer, Judy Norton
Votes: 113
48.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Bequest
(1973)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The promise of inherited money is behind some happy moments and unusual conflicts for the Walton Family.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 153
49.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Book
(1974)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The publication of John Boy's book of short stories gives John-Boy a swelled-head and overshadows Jason's debut as a musician. Complications arise because of that.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 144
50.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Car
(1974)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Now that he is in college, John Boy is in need of a car. He finds a good car owned by a neighbor and makes a deal to trade the car for work he does on the neighbor's house.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 158