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1. Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2014 Podcast Series)
Documentary, Comedy
Podcast with Gilbert Gottfried & comedy writer Frank Santopadre with reviews of classic & off-beat movies & tv shows, plus interviews with friends from all corners of showbiz.
Stars: Frank Santopadre, Gilbert Gottfried, Mario Cantone, Michael H. Weber
Votes: 50
2.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Jack Soo, a Retrospective
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The death of Jack Soo in 1979 marked the passing of both a fine comedy actor and one of TV's most memorable characters: Nick Yemana, the deadpan detective known for his dry wit and wretched... See full summary »
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 226
3.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Hash
(1976)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Everyone on the squad except Barney is stoned by hashish-laced brownies made by Wojo's new girlfriend. An actor and a critic duel with swords.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Ron Glass
Votes: 357
4. The 1975 Annual Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards (1975 TV Special)
60 min
Stars: George Burns, Richard Chamberlain, Roz Clark, Bette Davis
Votes: 137
5. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1986 TV Special)
180 min | Family, Music
Director: Dick Schneider | Stars: Ed Begley Jr., Sawyer Brown, Nell Carter, Hank Cheyne
Votes: 12
6.
Outside the Box (2011– )
Episode:
The Exorcist
(2012)
Short, Comedy
Stephen Findle of the Outside the Box theater company hires Hal Linden to star in the musical version of The Exorcist.
Stars: Hal Linden, Jane Noseworthy, Jenna Lea Rosen, David Zack
Votes: 15
7.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Landmark: Part 3
(1982)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Everyone drops by to pay their last respects as the detectives prepare for new assignments. Harris contemplates resignation when he's assigned to Flushing Meadows. Barney recalls departed ... See full summary »
Director: Danny Arnold | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 180
8. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Television show featuring skits by Carol Burnett and her comedy troupe.
Stars: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, The Ernie Flatt Dancers, Harvey Korman
Votes: 7,322
9. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,105
10.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Escape Artist
(1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Barney holds a resourceful escaped prisoner for the FBI. A self-declared "bird-man" drops in. Harris decides to write a novel.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail
Votes: 211
11.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Good-Bye, Mr. Fish: Part 2
(1977)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Fish finally reports for work but refuses to acknowledge that he is obligated to retire.
Director: Danny Arnold | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 140
12.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Werewolf
(1976)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama
A man claiming to be a werewolf causes a disturbance in the park.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Ron Glass
Votes: 194
13. American Experience (1987– )
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A series showcasing documentaries on American history.
Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt
Votes: 2,209
14.
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Writing on the Wall
(1994)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Three teens are caught defacing a rabbi's temple. Instead of punishment, the rabbi suggests 25 hours of Holocaust, Judaism, and tolerance education. Which he would teach.
Director: David J. Eagle | Stars: Hal Linden, Peter Billingsley, Jason Allen, Aeryk Egan
Votes: 12
15.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Eviction: Part 1
(1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Barney defies authority and refuses to evict the tenants of a condemned hotel. Luger tries to decide how to spend his vacation time.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 110
16.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Stormy Weather
(1981)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Barney anxiously waits for news about Wojo who chased a looter into the Hudson River. A deaf woman is arrested for prostitution.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 118
17.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Child Stealers
(1980)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Marty's friend Mr. Driscoll tries to reclaim his son by kidnapping him from a playground. A self-proclaimed time traveler advises Harris to adjust his stock portfolio.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 121
18.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Voice Analyzer
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Lieutenant Scanlon tries to hunt corruption with a lie detector. Barney suspects a furrier's robbery report.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 108
19. 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: 4,247
20. 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
21.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Chase
(1977)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Wojo crashes a borrowed cab chasing a robbery suspect. Lieutenant Scanlon uses a drug pusher to try to flush out corruption in the precinct.
Director: Jeremiah Morris | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 113
22.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Fog
(1980)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Barney is discouraged at being passed over yet again for promotion to the rank of deputy inspector.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 108
23.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Hostage
(1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A prisoner holds the squad at gunpoint. A ventriloquist insists he's not responsible for his dummy's insensitive remarks. Harris finally finds an apartment in the Village.
Director: Hal Linden | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 111
24.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Harris Incident
(1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A rookie cop assumes Harris is a felon and shoots at him. A stockbroker leaves Wall Street to become a beggar.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 132
25.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Hero
(1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Chano deals with psychological trauma after killing two bank robbers. Liz makes a citizen's arrest of her assailant -- an eight-year-old boy.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail
Votes: 193
26.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Librarian
(1981)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A gypsy has an incredibly compelling motive for harassing the owner of a novelty store. A librarian takes extreme measures to enforce quiet among her patrons.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 119
27.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Psychic
(1981)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A mugger claims he was following a psychic vision. A language professor vandalizes a grammatically incorrect billboard.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 96
28.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Vandal
(1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Barney suspects Levitt of vandalizing the squad room. A TV programming executive is assaulted in a coffee shop.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 129
29.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Vanished: Part 1
(1980)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Harris poses as a vagrant to go undercover to solve a string of crimes, and then he disappears. A woman wants Wojo or Dietrich to make a baby with her.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 117
30.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Vanished: Part 2
(1980)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Harris disappears while going undercover as a vagrant. Luger chooses to be demoted rather than to retire.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 109
31.
Nowhere Man (1995–1996)
Episode:
Gemini
(1996)
Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Veil avoids the operatives of the conspiracy to retrieve the FBI's case file on the mysterious organization that erased him. Veil learns from the file that an FBI operative named "Gemini" ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Stafford | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Hal Linden, Francis X. McCarthy, Edward Edwards
Votes: 62
32. Supernatural (2005–2020)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Two brothers follow their father's footsteps as hunters, fighting evil supernatural beings of many kinds, including monsters, demons, and gods that roam the earth.
Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Jim Beaver, Misha Collins
Votes: 484,058
33. The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Kermit the Frog and his fellow Muppets put on a vaudeville show at their theatre, bringing in a famous celebrity to help out for each episode.
Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz
Votes: 26,263
34. Animals, Animals, Animals (1976– )
25 min | Documentary, Family
Various animals groups and their natures are explored as well as their influence on human culture.
Stars: Lynn Kellogg, Hal Linden
Votes: 33
35.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Eviction: Part 2
(1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A SWAT team is now involved with the hotel situation. Dietrich learns the identity of his amnesic girlfriend.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 103
36.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Lady and the Bomb
(1981)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A woman threatens to blow up the squad room with a homemade bomb. The jury reaches a verdict in Harris's libel suit. Retired Detective Phil Fish drops in for a visit.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 106
37.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Riot
(1981)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Luger turns a small disturbance with the Hassidic community into a full-blown riot. The squad discovers a survivalist couple setting up their housekeeping in the sewer (steam tunnels)
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 99
38.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Desk
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A former master criminal becomes incoherent following his lobotomy. A victim is unable to use the telephone to report being mugged because he's Amish.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 115
39.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Indian
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Wojo is forced to arrest an aging Indian who only wants to die in the park. A woman's shoes are stolen-from her feet.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 112
40.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Inventor
(1980)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
An inventor steals the plans for his own invention. The squad tries hypnosis to uncover the name of a criminal that Wojo can't remember.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 114
41.
Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode:
There's the Rub
(2002)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama
Lorelai and Emily spend a weekend at a health spa. Back at home, Rory looks forward to a rare evening alone, but Paris, Jess, and Dean all drop by.
Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Keiko Agena
Votes: 954
42.
Touched by an Angel (1994–2003)
Episode:
Angels Anonymous
(2001)
TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
The angels attempt to change the lives of the individuals in a long-lost group of friends. Their influences on these people cause them all to end up unexpectedly at the same Polynesian ... See full summary »
Directors: Larry Peerce, John Blush | Stars: Roma Downey, John Dye, Valerie Bertinelli, Della Reese
Votes: 90
43.
Touched by an Angel (1994–2003)
Episode:
Indigo Angel
(1996)
TV-G | 47 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
An elderly man in ill health manages a blues club which he refuses to close for business even though it no longer makes money. He is waiting for a sign that he is supposed to close the club.
Director: Jon C. Andersen | Stars: Roma Downey, Della Reese, Geoffrey Nauffts, John Dye
Votes: 83
44.
Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode:
Everybody Hates Hitler
(2013)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Sam and Dean go up against a group of Nazi necromancers.
Director: Philip Sgriccia | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Hal Linden, Adam Rose
Votes: 4,050
45. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The Captain of the NYPD 12th Precinct and his staff handle the various local troubles and characters that come into the squad room.
Stars: Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 7,393
46. Nowhere Man (1995–1996)
44 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Thomas Veil is a documentary photographer who seemingly has to erase his entire existence in the course of an evening.
Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Megan Gallagher, Marvin LaRoy Sanders, Sam A. Mowry
Votes: 1,982
47. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 945
48. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
Unrated | 111 min | Documentary, History, Music
Interviews and archival footage are used to tell the story of post-war Broadway through the 1960s.
Director: Rick McKay | Stars: Edie Adams, Bea Arthur, Elizabeth Ashley, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 493 | Gross: $0.35M
49. Hastings Corner (1970 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Spoof of soap opera with the feud between the Honker and Fandango families as the plot catalyst.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Alan Oppenheimer, Woodrow Parfrey, Hal Linden, Karen Black
Votes: 9
50.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Altercation
(1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The Harris-Ripner conflict reaches a boiling point. A mugging victim confesses to a twenty-five- year-old crush on Barney.
Director: Alan Bergmann | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 90