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1.
Anderson Live (2011–2013)
Episode:
How to Survive Loss with Gloria Vanderbilt
(2011)
Talk-Show
Stars: Anderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt
Votes: 15
2. Show: A Night in the Life of Matchbox Twenty (2004 Video)
220 min | Music, Documentary
Directors: Hamish Hamilton, Gillian Grisman | Stars: Rob Thomas, Matt Beck, Kyle Cook, Paul Doucette
Votes: 74
3.
Unplugged (1989– )
Episode:
Alice in Chains
(1996)
G | 73 min | Documentary, Music
Alice in Chains perform an accoustic concert as part of the MTV Unplugged series.
Director: Joe Perota | Stars: Jerry Cantrell, Mike Inez, Sean Kinney, Layne Staley
Votes: 812
4. Bee Gees: This Is Where You Come In (2001 TV Special)
90 min | Music
The definitive video biography of the legendary group Bee Gees, made in full co-operation, in their own words, and with never-seen-before home movies, archival footage, and exclusive access to the Gibb family.
Director: Lawrence Jordan | Stars: Mark McEwen, Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb
Votes: 34
5.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Massenet: Thaïs
(2008)
Not Rated | 138 min | Musical
Missionary Athaniel converts the prostitute Thais to Christianity; he even leads her to enter a nunnery. The convent door slams shut: No Men Allowed. Oh no, cries Athaniel, I've fallen in love with her. Too bad, so sad. Meditate on that.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Jesús López Cobos, Plácido Domingo, Mary Jo Heath, Daniel Clark Smith
Votes: 36
6.
Harry (2016–2018)
Episode:
"Empire" Star Terrence Howard; Kids Show & Tell; Leading Lady
(2016)
TV-PG | Talk-Show
Harry talks with actor Terrence Howard (Empire (2015)); and women who make a difference in their community.
Director: Adam Heydt | Stars: Harry Connick Jr., Terrence Howard, The Rutgers University Marching Band
Votes: 5
7. The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Not Rated | 128 min | Musical
Live performances of operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera.
Stars: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Renée Fleming
Votes: 172
8. Live by Request: David Bowie (2002 TV Special)
94 min | Music
Music legend David Bowie performs his hits.
Director: Lawrence Jordan | Stars: David Bowie, Mark McEwen
Votes: 68
9.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin
(2007)
Not Rated | 193 min | Musical
Onegin is young, handsome, rich. And bored. After spurning the naive Tatyana's romantic advances, he publicly flirts with his best friend's fiancée merely to amuse himself, but the prank ends in a duel. Some people just don't get it.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Valery Gergiev, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Beverly Sills, Renée Fleming
Votes: 87
10.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Puccini's Il trittico
(2007)
Not Rated | Musical
In the early 1900s, two operas by Richard Strauss (Salome and Elektra) were taking Europe by storm. The Italian composer Puccini is said to have looked at the scores and observed, "There is... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Anne-Carolyn Bird, Jennifer Black, Stephanie Blythe, David Cangelosi
Votes: 20
11.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
The Audition
(2008)
Not Rated | Musical
An engrossing behind-the-scenes quasi-documentary as 10 hopefuls vie for a spot on the Met's roster.
Director: Susan Froemke | Stars: Jamie Barton, Kiera Duffy, Michael Fabiano, Dísella Lárusdóttir
Votes: 46
12.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Wagner: Das Rheingold
(2010)
Not Rated | 183 min | Musical
When Wotan, king of the gods, hired the Giants to build a palace, he didn't have the money to pay them. What to do? Plunder and steal: there is a Ring with limitless power, and that will be his solution. He doesn't know the Ring is cursed.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: James Levine, Deborah Voigt, Lisette Oropesa, Jennifer Johnson
Votes: 73
13.
Anderson Live (2011–2013)
Episode:
The Story of My Mom: Gloria Vanderbilt
(2011)
Talk-Show
Stars: Anderson Cooper, Judy Collins, Kathy Griffin, Gloria Vanderbilt
Votes: 20
14.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
(2013)
Not Rated | 161 min | Musical
Accusations and hostilities are hurled back and forth between Mary, Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Maurizio Benini, Deborah Voigt, Elza van den Heever, Matthew Rose
Votes: 31
15. Eagles: The Farewell 1 Tour - Live from Melbourne (2005 Video)
G | 175 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary of the musical band Eagles and their 2004 concert in Melbourne, Australia.
Director: Carol Dodds | Stars: Eagles, Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh
Votes: 550
16.
On Pointe (2020)
Episode:
Showtime!
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary
Opening night arrives. A student wins an award from Lincoln Center. SAB closes due to COVID-19.
Director: Larissa Bills | Stars: Brandon Chosed, Ella Mansager, Sam Merkle, Nathan Chandler Reid
Votes: 18
17.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Puccini: La rondine
(2009)
Not Rated | Musical
Magda, mistress to wealthy Rambaldo, wants romance with a younger man. She moves in with Ruggero until his cash runs out.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Marco Armiliato, Renée Fleming, Monica Yunus, Alyson Cambridge
Votes: 37
18.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Wagner: Die Walküre
(2011)
Not Rated | 243 min | Musical
Ring Cycle part 2, where we learn that two of Wotan's kids are having an incestuous affair, his wife is furious, so Valkyrie Brunnhilde is sent to fix things (ie, kill them). But she lets ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Jonas Kaufmann, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Hans-Peter König, Bryn Terfel
Votes: 71
19.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Verdi: Il Trovatore
(2015)
Not Rated | Musical
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Marco Armiliato, Susan Graham, Stefan Kocán, Maria Zifchak
Votes: 42
20.
Harry (2016–2018)
Episode:
Actress Amy Adams; Comedy Queen Who Recreates Celeb Instagram Photos; Fan Surprise!
(2016)
TV-PG | Talk-Show
Harry talks with Amy Adams (Nocturnal Animals (2016)); Celeste Barber, a comedian who parodies celebrities; and visits some of his loyal fans in San Antonio.
Director: Adam Heydt | Stars: Harry Connick Jr., Amy Adams, Celeste Barber
Votes: 6
21. Neil Diamond: Hot August Night/NYC (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 143 min | Documentary, Music
Neil Diamond - Hot August Night/NYC, featuring Neil singing a variety of his classic hits. Neil also reflecting on a recent visit to his boyhood home, taking his audience on a journey from Brooklyn to Madison Square Garden.
Directors: Kerry Asmussen, Hamish Hamilton, Jerry McReynolds | Stars: Neil Diamond, Doug Rhone, Alan E. Lindgren, Ronnie Tutt
Votes: 55
22.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Bizet: Carmen
(2010)
Not Rated | 188 min | Musical
It's a familiar story: Act 1, boy meets girl, goes to jail for her. Act 2, boy is out of jail, girl rewards him with special favors. Act 3, girl is bored already, moving on. Act 4, boy kills girl for ruining his life. We've all been there.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Renée Fleming, Trevor Scheunemann, Barbara Frittoli
Votes: 85
23. Boz Scaggs: Greatest Hits Live (2004 Video)
115 min | Music
Director: Lawrence Jordan | Stars: Boz Scaggs, Jim Cox, Michael Bluestein, Drew Zingg
Votes: 29
24.
48 Hours (1988– )
Episode:
The Ghosts of El Segundo
(2005)
TV-14 | Documentary, Crime
This story originally aired on July 5, 2005. It was updated on Jan. 31, 2008. In 1957, Gerald F. Mason raped a 15-year-old girl and then killed two El Segundo police officers, Milton Curtis... See full summary »
Director: Rob Klug | Stars: Bill Lagattuta, Gerald Mason
Votes: 7
25.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
(2008)
Not Rated | 170 min | Musical
Marie, lost as a baby, was found and raised by the local regiment. Tonio loves her, she loves him, but when her aunt recognizes her, it seems they will never be allowed to be together.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Marco Armiliato, Renée Fleming, Donald Maxwell, Felicity Palmer
Votes: 44
26.
VH1 Storytellers (1996– )
Episode:
David Bowie
(1999)
Documentary, Music
With his tight, seven-piece touring band, Bowie performs songs and tells stories that span his career to that point. From the earliest song as a solo artist in the 60s, through hits of the 70s and 80s, up to the forthcoming album, HOURS.
Stars: David Bowie, Michael C. Mendelsohn
Votes: 28
27.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Rossini: Le Comte Ory
(2011)
Not Rated | Musical
The young Count Ory takes advantage of the fact that the village men are off fighting, and breaks into the castle to declare his love to Adele. His sidekick Isolier reveals Ory's plans to her, and the two of them hatch a plan to trick Ory.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Maurizio Benini, Renée Fleming, Stéphane Degout, Monica Yunus
Votes: 38
28.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
(2011)
Not Rated | 180 min | Musical
A reprise of 2009's production with cast changes, including Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja. The famous Mad Scene is orchestrated with a glass harmonica per Donizetti's original score, and not a flute, which is more commonly used today.
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: Patrick Summers, Renée Fleming, Mary Jo Heath, Philip Webb
Votes: 31
29.
The Get Down (2016–2017)
Episode:
Gamble Everything
(2017)
TV-MA | Drama, Music, Musical
Mylene has a fateful encounter with her idol; the Cruz family reaches a critical juncture; a revelation strikes Ra-Ra, and Shao takes rash action.
Directors: Ed Bianchi, Mack Williams | Stars: Justice Smith, Shameik Moore, Herizen F. Guardiola, Skylan Brooks
Votes: 356
30. 9/11 (2002 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 112 min | Documentary
A real life documentary following the events of September 11 from an insider's view, through the lens of James Hanlon and two French filmmakers who were in Manhattan that one day.
Directors: James Hanlon, Gédéon Naudet, Jules Naudet | Stars: Tony Benatatos, Yusuf Baran Bilgic, Jamal Braithwaite, Steve Buscemi
Votes: 8,645
31. Bee Gees: One Night Only (1997 TV Special)
Not Rated | 111 min | Music
The Bee Gees play all their greatest hits in this incredible gig.
Director: Michael Simon | Stars: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Matt Bonelli
Votes: 576
32. Garth Live from Central Park (1997 TV Special)
90 min | Music
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Garth Brooks, Dave Gant, Steve McClure, Mike Palmer
Votes: 154
33. Shania Up! Live in Chicago (2003 TV Special)
TV-PG | 120 min | Music
Shania Twain performs songs from her latest CD Up! in a concert taped earlier this summer in Chicago.
Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Shania Twain, Brent Barcus, J.D. Blair, Roddy Chiong
Votes: 166
34. Jack White: Unstaged (2012 Video)
Music
Live from Webster Hall in New York City on 27 April, 2012; this Jack White concert features songs from White's entire catalog (The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, as well ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Oldman | Star: Jack White
Votes: 68
35. NCAA March Madness (2011– )
120 min | Sport
Every year sports fans gather around to watch a single elimination college basketball tournament titled NCAA March Madness. Games air on CBS, TNT, TBS and TruTV.
Stars: Charles Barkley, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, Bill Raftery
Votes: 24
36.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia
(2007)
Not Rated | Musical
Rossini's sparkling comedy is given a new shine here under the direction of Broadway director Bartlett Sher. Count Almaviva is smitten by the feisty Rosina, but she is kept under lock and key by Dr. Bartolo. Send for Figaro to help.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Maurizio Benini, Kristin Chenoweth, Deborah Voigt, Mary Jo Heath
Votes: 72
37.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
(2009)
Not Rated | 173 min | Musical
On shore leave in Japan, Lt. Pinkerton is ready for action and finds it in a wedding broker. Cio-Cio-San naively believes the marriage is real. Wait until the real Mrs. Pinkerton hears about this: there's sure to be a Little Trouble ahead.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Patrick Summers, Renée Fleming, Marcello Giordani, Greg Fedderly
Votes: 35
38.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann
(2009)
Not Rated | Musical
Three acts, book-ended by a Prologue and Epilogue, tell the poet Hoffman's failed loves. The first was just a doll, the second a dying singer, and the third a lady of the evening. That's Hoffman, looking for love in all the wrong places.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: James Levine, Deborah Voigt, Joseph Calleja, Kate Lindsey
Votes: 23
39.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Verdi: Il Trovatore
(2011)
Not Rated | 143 min | Musical
The gypsy Azucena has harbored a grudge for thirty years, but she is about to have revenge at last. Meanwhile, her son Manrico is in love with Leonora, but so is his arch-enemy, the Count Di Luna. A pot-boiler, where every tune is a hit.
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: Marcelo Álvarez, Sondra Radvanovsky, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Dolora Zajick
Votes: 34
40.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Mozart: La clemenza di Tito
(2012)
Not Rated | 186 min | Musical
An old-fashioned opera even in Mozart's day, but one that pleased the aristocrats. A plot to murder Roman Emperor Tito nearly succeeds, the Capitol burns, the traitors are caught, Tito forgives all. Give Mozart a break, he needed the cash.
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: Harry Bicket, Susan Graham, Barbara Frittoli, Elina Garanca
Votes: 25
41.
Harry (2016–2018)
Episode:
This Is Your Life, Harry! With Al Roker, Ryan Seacrest, Tate Donovan & More!
(2016)
TV-PG | Talk-Show
A fun-filled hour of surprises for Harry includes reunions and blast-from-the-past guests.
Director: Adam Heydt | Stars: Harry Connick Jr., Tate Donovan, Adam Hann-Byrd, Al Roker
Votes: 6
42. Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour (2018 TV Special)
TV-PG | 125 min | Documentary, Music
Taylor Swift takes the stage and proves she doesn't care about her bad reputation.
Director: Paul Dugdale | Stars: Taylor Swift, Matt Billingslea, Camila Cabello, Toshi Davidson
Votes: 7,698
43. BodyShaping (1988– )
Sport
Instructional workout series from exotic locations around the world. Includes viewer mail read and answered by supermodel Kathy Ireland.
Stars: Corinna Everson, Kiana Tom, Deprise Brescia, Sharon Bruneau
Votes: 47
44. An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell (2000 TV Special)
Music
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Bryan Adams, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin, Elton John
Votes: 38
45.
VH1 Storytellers (1996– )
Episode:
Bruce Springsteen
(2005)
G | 60 min | Documentary, Music
Recorded in 2005, Bruce Springsteen: VH1 Storytellers treats fans to intimate performances of songs from Springsteen's Devils and Dust as well as several of his most beloved classics, plus ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Diomedi | Star: Bruce Springsteen
Votes: 53
46.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Mozart's The Magic Flute
(2006)
Not Rated | 115 min | Musical
Prince Tamino and Papageno are sent by the Queen of Night to save her daughter Pamina from the clutches of the evil lord Sarastro.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: James Levine, Katie Couric, Matthew Polenzani, Wendy Bryn Harmer
Votes: 68
47.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Bellini's I Puritani
(2007)
Not Rated | Musical
England, 1640s. Civil war and politics interfere with Elvira's plans to marry Arturo, because he is helping Queen Elizabeth escape from the rebels. Elvira doesn't understand any of this, so... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Patrick Summers, Beverly Sills, Renée Fleming, Margaret Juntwait
Votes: 50
48.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming
(2008)
Not Rated | Musical
Keeping with a long-standing tradition, Renee Fleming kicks off the new season at the Met with scenes from Verdi's Traviata, Massenet's Manon, and Strauss' Capriccio. She is joined by Ramon Vargas and Thomas Hampson.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Renée Fleming, Marco Armiliato, Griff Braun, Dwayne Croft
Votes: 10
49.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Bellini: La sonnambula
(2009)
Not Rated | 148 min | Musical
Amina sleep-walks her way into the bedroom of a nobleman who is staying at the village inn. Enraged and humiliated, her fiancé breaks the engagement. The nobleman attests to her innocence, and Amina offers a demonstration of sleep-walking.
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: Evelino Pidò, Deborah Voigt, Jennifer Black, Jeremy Galyon
Votes: 26
50.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: Don Pasquale
(2010)
Not Rated | Musical
After disinheriting his nephew Ernesto, the elderly Pasquale seeks a wife to produce an heir for his estate. Dr. Malatesta sympathizes with Ernesto and devises a plan to help Ernesto regain his inheritance and the widow Norina.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: James Levine, Susan Graham, John Del Carlo, Mariusz Kwiecien
Votes: 45