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1.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
Shoot the Moon
(2004)
TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Family, History
Meg is upset to discover Roxanne and Luke are dating each other. Pete gets cold feet at his wedding. Sam and Angela dislike Henry's new girlfriend Annie.
Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 14
2.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
Beyond the Wire
(2004)
TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Family, History
When Drew comes over for dinner, Jack hates him. J.J. has his first gun fight in Vietnam and Patty seeks her first bra.
Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 30
3.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
No Way Out
(2004)
TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Family, History
Sam and Meg get caught up in the anti-war movement and take a stand that changes their futures. J.J. and his squad get caught in a crossfire without backup.
Director: David Semel | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 18
4.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 7
(2017)
TV-MA | 46 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David tries to find a way out of his predicament.
Director: Dennie Gordon | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 4,819
5.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
Chasing the Past
(2004)
TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Family, History
J.J. learns the fate of one of his friend Danny's brother as Patty crashes the family car. Beth reveals her pregnancy to her parents.
Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 14
6.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
Old Enough to Fight
(2004)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Family, History
J.J. gets to see Nancy Sinatra perform in Vietnam to help deal with the death of an enemy soldier. Will gets a paper route. Henry's quest for a business hits a snag.
Director: Randy Zisk | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 36
7.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Red Team III
(2013)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
In the aftermath of ACN's Operation Genoa report, the staff who put it together face some serious blowback, not just when the government responds but also when the sources' credibility comes into question.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,847
8.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 19
(2018)
TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David battles Farouk and tries to prevent the future.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,534
9.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 20
(2019)
TV-MA | 50 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David gains a following.
Director: Andrew Stanton | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,128
10.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 23
(2019)
TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David and company come face-to-face with the consequences of time travel.
Director: Daniel Kwan | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 1,802
11. Fargo (2014–2024)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Various chronicles of deception, intrigue, and murder in and around frozen Minnesota. All of these tales mysteriously lead back one way or another to Fargo, North Dakota.
Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman, Allison Tolman, Colin Hanks
Votes: 421,020
12.
Gideon's Crossing (2000–2001)
Episode:
The Gift
(2000)
TV-PG | Drama
While coping with his wife's death from cancer, Dr. Ben Gideon deals with an arrogant cancer patient who dares him to cure him.
Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Andre Braugher, Rubén Blades, Rhona Mitra, Hamish Linklater
Votes: 14
13.
Fargo (2014–2024)
Episode:
Aporia
(2017)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Emmit sits down with Gloria; Nikki negotiates a deal.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Carrie Coon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, David Thewlis
Votes: 5,378
14.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
Can't Hold On
(2004)
TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Family, History
Meg joins the WFIL newsroom and dislikes what she sees of the Vietnam War. Henry and Jack are at odds as equal partners of the store.
Director: Tom Verica | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 34
15.
The Good Wife (2009–2016)
Episode:
Red Team, Blue Team
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alicia and Cary get bad news about their partnerships just as they are set to take on Diane and Will in a mock trial. Meanwhile, Elsbeth discovers that the Feds are playing dirty in their Eli Gold investigation.
Director: Jim McKay | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, Graham Phillips
Votes: 752
16.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 1
(2017)
TV-MA | 70 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A troubled young man battling mental illness wonders if the visions he experiences are real following a strange encounter with a fellow patient.
Director: Noah Hawley | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 6,716
17.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 14
(2018)
TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David's mind explores possible lives where he made different choices.
Director: John Cameron | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,570
18. The Newsroom (2012–2014)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.
Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 124,476
19.
Gideon's Crossing (2000–2001)
Episode:
Orphans
(2001)
TV-PG | Drama
A deaf 14-year-old girl asks for a cochlear implant, but her parents, who are also deaf, are against it. A lawyer for the hospital asks Gideon out and a patient Sid pronounced dead turns out to be alive, but in a vegetative state.
Stars: Andre Braugher, Rubén Blades, Rhona Mitra, Hamish Linklater
Votes: 36
20.
Midnight Mass (2021)
Episode:
Book V: Gospel
(2021)
TV-MA | 62 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Sheriff Hassan fields multiple missing persons reports as the town prepares to gather for Good Friday. To protect Erin, Riley brings the truth to light.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Kate Siegel, Zach Gilford, Kristin Lehman, Samantha Sloyan
Votes: 4,694
21.
Midnight Mass (2021)
Episode:
Book VI: Acts of the Apostles
(2021)
TV-MA | 67 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A fervent Bev calls for faith on the night of Easter vigil. Sarah reveals the results of a troubling experiment, along with a sobering theory.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Kate Siegel, Zach Gilford, Kristin Lehman, Samantha Sloyan
Votes: 4,257
22.
Fargo (2014–2024)
Episode:
The Lord of No Mercy
(2017)
TV-MA | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gloria and Winnie get closer to the truth; Emmit tries to make things right; Nikki and Ray prepare for payback; Varga cleans up a mess.
Director: Dearbhla Walsh | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Carrie Coon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Goran Bogdan
Votes: 5,300
23.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 24
(2019)
TV-MA | 41 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David wages war.
Director: Arkasha Stevenson | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 1,488
24.
Fargo (2014–2024)
Episode:
Somebody to Love
(2017)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gloria follows the money; Nikki plays a game; Emmit learns a lesson about progress from Varga.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Carrie Coon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, David Thewlis
Votes: 5,884
25.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 8
(2017)
TV-MA | 49 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
The Interrogator goes after David for revenge but has a surprise waiting. Division 3 is observing the turn of events. Cary devises a new experiment to separate the monster from David, but things do not go as planned.
Director: Michael Uppendahl | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 3,475
26.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 26
(2019)
TV-MA | 46 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David travels back in time to battle Farouk in Morocco before he infects Xavier. In so doing, Legion hijacks time to gang up and try to destroy Farouk. Syd meets David's mother and tells ... See full summary »
Director: Dana Gonzales | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 1,349
27.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 27
(2019)
TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David and his father team up to confront the Shadow King. Meanwhile, Sydney, Cary, and Kerry stand their ground at the Xavier residence. Switch learns a truth about herself.
Directors: John Cameron, Noah Hawley | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 1,675
28. The Good Wife (2009–2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alicia Florrick has been a good wife to her husband, a former state's attorney. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm.
Stars: Julianna Margulies, Chris Noth, Josh Charles, Matt Czuchry
Votes: 82,574
29. Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A pastry chef with the power to bring dead people back to life solves murder mysteries with his resurrected childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.
Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 59,507
30.
Manhunt (2024– )
Episode:
Useless
(2024)
TV-MA | Drama, History, Thriller
Stanton gets a win, but not the way he wanted. He plans for the conspirators' trial, which he must conquer to keep Lincoln's legacy alive.
Director: Eva Sørhaug | Stars: Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Lovie Simone, Will Harrison
Votes: 87
31.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 9
(2018)
TV-MA | 61 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Unlikely alliances are formed and the search for the Shadow King begins.
Director: Tim Mielants | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,900
32.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 11
(2018)
TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
After being in the tank to talk to Farouk, David realizes something has changed in Division 3.
Director: Sarah Adina Smith | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,173
33.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 13
(2018)
TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
An uneasy reunion leads to a shocking truth.
Director: Tim Mielants | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,062
34.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Unintended Consequences
(2013)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
October 3, 2011: When Will's interview with Shelly of OWS goes horribly wrong, the Genoa team are at risk of losing a potentially valuable lead. Recounting her trip in Uganda to Rebecca ... See full summary »
Director: Carl Franklin | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,438
35.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 10
(2018)
TV-MA | 53 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David meets his oldest enemy.
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,278
36.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 22
(2019)
TV-MA | 46 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David's family history is revealed.
Director: John Cameron | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 1,561
37.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
Real-to-Reel
(2004)
TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Family, History
J.J. befriends a Vietnamese family whose village was destroyed. The Pryors make a care package for J.J. along with an audio reel. Meg exposes Drew's secrets about cheating on her and breaks... See full summary »
Director: Jessica Yu | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 16
38.
The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006–2023)
Episode:
The New Adventures of Old Christine
(2008)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Still trying to get over being sad about her recent return to single-hood, Christine reluctantly accepts a set up date.
Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Clark Gregg, Hamish Linklater, Trevor Gagnon
Votes: 215
39.
Fargo (2014–2024)
Episode:
The House of Special Purpose
(2017)
TV-MA | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Nikki and Ray's retaliation has consequences for Emmit; Gloria and Winnie start connecting the dots.
Director: Dearbhla Walsh | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Carrie Coon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Goran Bogdan
Votes: 5,193
40.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 12
(2018)
TV-MA | 42 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David is tested. And tested. And tested.
Director: Ellen Kuras | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 2,366
41.
Legion (2017–2019)
Episode:
Chapter 15
(2018)
TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A delusion starts like any other idea .. But ends in disaster.
Director: Charlie McDowell | Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 1,841
42. 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: 124,374
43. Legion (2017–2019)
TV-MA | 1,316 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
David Haller is a troubled young man diagnosed as schizophrenic, but after a strange encounter he discovers special powers that will change his life forever.
Stars: Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin
Votes: 97,074
44. The Big C (2010–2013)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.
Stars: Laura Linney, Oliver Platt, Gabriel Basso, John Benjamin Hickey
Votes: 15,714
45. Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom (2022 Podcast Series)
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
After thirty years of imprisonment, Doctor Doom has freed himself and seeks revenge on the former allies who betrayed him on The Day The Villains Won.
Stars: Hamish Linklater, Keith David, John Hawkes, Kristen Johnston
Votes: 47
46.
American Dreams (2002–2005)
Episode:
Stewart's Charge
(2004)
TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Family, History
Nathan is drafted and Sam seeks Meg's help in getting Drew to talk to him. Jack considers his political future. Beth decides her and her baby's future.
Director: Randy Zisk | Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Will Estes
Votes: 21
47.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Girth
(2007)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In this Halloween episode, Emerson and Olive track down a "ghost" who's been killing the jockeys at the old race arena where Olive used to race as a former jockey herself. With help from Ned and Chuck, they try to solve the big mystery.
Director: Peter O'Fallon | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 800
48.
Midnight Mass (2021)
Episode:
Book III: Proverbs
(2021)
TV-MA | 65 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Miraculous times leave residents stunned as Leeza pays Joe an important visit. A shocking confession reveals what really happened to Monsignor Pruitt.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Kate Siegel, Zach Gilford, Kristin Lehman, Samantha Sloyan
Votes: 4,277
49.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Manhattan Vigil
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A child abduction case brings back haunting memories of 13 year old cold case from the same neighborhood, and the two cases may turn out to be related.
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Danny Pino, Kelli Giddish, Richard Belzer
Votes: 854
50.
Tell Me Your Secrets (2021)
Episode:
Gotcha
(2021)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Emma makes sense of Kit's use of a question mark tattoo on women he would later go on to murder. Her flashback is of Amy Walker with a question mark tattoo. Pete suggests it was not a heart... See full summary »
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Stars: Lily Rabe, Enrique Murciano, Elliot Fletcher, Chiara Aurelia
Votes: 247