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1. Ricky Nelson & Fats Domino: Live at the Universal Amphitheatre (1985 TV Special)
Music
Ricky Nelson and Fats Domino in Concert with The Jordanaires, recorded live at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, August 22nd 1985. A KTTV Channel 11 Special Tribute Presentation Concert to Ricky Nelson.
Director: Thomas V. Grasso | Stars: David Bartholomew, Fats Domino, The Jordanaires, Harriet Nelson
Votes: 16
3.
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971–1974)
Episode:
Victim in Shadow
(1972)
60 min | Drama
A man commits rape at knifepoint but the authorities decline to press charges. The woman who was assaulted is outraged and decides to file a civil suit against the accused.
Stars: Arthur Hill, Lee Majors, Joan Darling, David Cramer
Votes: 9
4. The Motown Revue Starring Smokey Robinson (1985– )
60 min | Music
Stars: Cheryl Felicia Rhoads, Vanity, Ricky Nelson, Ray Charles
Votes: 17
5. Rock Concert (1973–1980)
90 min | Music
Weekly late-night progressive rock bands, many very well known, with some soft-pop (later) and occasional comic routines.
Stars: Don Kirshner, Gary Mule Deer, The Village Idiots, Natural Gas
Votes: 114
6. The Johnny Cash Show (1969–1971)
60 min | Music
Johnny Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash, were hosts of this Country and Western themed variety show. Comedians Hope, Crosby, Minnie Pearl, and others perform skits. Musical acts as diverse as Louis Armstrong to The Monkees perform.
Stars: Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, The Statler Brothers, The Tennessee Three
Votes: 280
7. Shivaree (1965–1968)
30 min | Music
A rock 'n' roll musical performance show that began as a local Los Angeles-based program on KABC-LA. It began syndication in April 1965 in more than 150 markets in the U.S. and seven ... See full summary »
Stars: Gene Weed, Glen Campbell, Connie Stevens, Jackie DeShannon
Votes: 19
8.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Kris' Girlfriend
(1965)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Sally, an old girlfriend of Kris, moves into town. She overstays her welcome at Rick and Kris's house, while she takes forever looking for an apartment.
Director: David Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 13
9.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Trunk
(1965)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Hoping to find hidden treasure, Ozzie and Joe purchase a locked mystery trunk at auction.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 16
10. 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: 4,246
11. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Votes: 1,770
12. The Midnight Special (1972–1981)
90 min | Music, Talk-Show
Late night rock and pop music performances are featured.
Stars: Wolfman Jack, Helen Reddy, Donna Summer, Gladys Knight
Votes: 383
13.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
A Piano for the Fraternity
(1960)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The fraternity wants to buy a piano for the Christmas party, and David and Rick meet a nice older couple with a piano they can afford.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 36
14.
The Johnny Cash Show (1969–1971)
Episode:
Episode #1.30
(1970)
60 min | Music
Johnny Cash sings "Delia", "Black Wind", "California Cotton Fields" & "In the Jailhouse". Chet Atkins does a medley of "Back Home in Indiana", "Country Gentleman", "Mister Sandman", "... See full summary »
Stars: Johnny Cash, Chet Atkins, Tom Brumley, June Carter Cash
Votes: 13
15.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
David Loses His Poise
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Dave is attracted to a certain girl at school, but every time he's near her, he turns into a total klutz.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 23
16.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Extra Sensory Perception
(1961)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie and Joe make a bet with their wives that they can prove men have greater extra sensory perception than women.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 19
17.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Rick's Scientific Date
(1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Wally's cousin is in town, and he needs to find a date for her. He fools Rick into accepting a blind date, by tricking him into believing he's used a scientific method to select the perfect date for him.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 18
18.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Tangled Web
(1965)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
It's becomes a tangled web, indeed, after Clara tries to impress an old friend by fooling her into believing Ozzie is her husband.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 19
19.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Game Inventors
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Wally invents a board game, then gets some help from Rick, and some legal advice from Dave.
Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 9
20.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Mr. Kelley's Important Papers
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie takes a message from David's new job at the law office concerning some important documents of his boss, Mr. Kelley. But David is not to be found so Harriet and Ozzie track the attorney to a ski lodge to deliver the papers.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 22
21.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Ozzie and Harriet Go to Washington
(1957)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie writes to his local congressman to buy Willow Lake for the city. He and Harriet travel to Washington to meet with their representative.
Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 14
22.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Girl in the Bowling Alley
(1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Rick meets a beautiful girl at the bowling alley but only gets her first name. He wants to take her to the dance Saturday and spends the week trying to find her so he can take her.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 15
23.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Selling Rick's Drums
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
With the help of Bruce, Dave schemes to secretly sell Rick's old drum set to a pretty girl, who both he and Rick want to meet and ask out on a date.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 23
24.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Dress Shop
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Clara Randolph wants to buy a dress shop.
Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 14
25.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Gas Station
(1959)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
When the women's club takes over a gas station one weekend for charity, Ozzie, Darby and Joe are sure they'll be sweet talked into helping, and resolve to refuse. However, when they aren't ... See full summary »
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 24
26.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Exploding Book
(1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Dave and Wally are both dating the same young lady. Dave is invited to the girl's birthday party, but accidentally picks up the box with the wrong gift - a book that will explode when opened.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 28
27.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Torn Dress
(1963)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Rick desperately wants to impress a coed named Trudy, but the harder he tries, the more he fails.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 15
28.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Mrs. Bradford's Recipe
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Mrs. Bradford, a long-time client of Dave's boss, Mr. Kelley, wants to sue a local bakery. She claims they stole her favorite cake recipe.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 16
29. Hollywood a Go Go (1964–1966)
60 min | Music
Music-variety show based in Los Angeles, Califonia featuring many popular music stars. Initially a local program, it was quickly pick-up and released in first-run syndication nationwide by Four Star Television.
Stars: Deanna Mollner, The Sinners, The Challengers, Ray Peterson
Votes: 21
30. Coming Home: A Rockin' Reunion (1989 TV Movie)
49 min | Music
A 1985 reunion of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Roy Orbison celebrating the 30th anniversary of Sun Records, hosted by Dick Clark.
Director: Gene Weed | Stars: Ace Cannon, June Carter Cash, Johnny Cash, Gene Chrisman
Votes: 7
31.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Electric Trains
(1955)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ricky wants to turn in his old train set in for a new chemistry set.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 30
32.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Rick's Chemistry Grade
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Oz runs into a teacher that informs him that if his son doesn't pick up his work in chemistry, he'll get a failing grade, so he high pressures Rick into studying harder, and forgoing his social life.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 17
33.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Stealing Rick's Girl
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Dave's fraternity decides to rush Rick as a promising freshman. But Rick is indecisive because his girl might dump him if he joins.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 28
34.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Ozzie and the Space Age
(1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
When the Bijou Theater offers $1,000 to anyone who can get a picture of a flying saucer, Ozzie decides to have some fun and fake a photograph, but soon learns that his photo may be real.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 21
35.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
A Trap for Ricky
(1960)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A girl has a crush on Ricky and her friends devise ways to bring them together.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 21
36.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Lockout
(1960)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
If Dave and Rick don't return their dates to the dorm by eleven o'clock, they will be locked out by their strict housemother.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 18
37.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Small Tent
(1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie, Joe, and Darby are literally left out in the cold when they go camping with their wives.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 17
38.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Barry's Birthday
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie and Joe inadvertently bring Barry fishing with them on the day of his surprise birthday party.
Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 9
39.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Kris Goes to College
(1964)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Kris decides to attend college which interferes with Rick's studies.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 13
40.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Rick Makes a Loan
(1963)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Rick is forced by Wally to make a business loan using Fraternity Treasury Funds. Wally's business scheme is far fetched at best . - Ozzie leans toward support for Wally's crazy venture.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 16
41.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Rick's Wedding Ring
(1963)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Newlywed Rick unwittingly accepts a date with a sorority girl to the "Girl Asks Boy Dance". What if his wife Kris finds out?
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 22
42.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
David Picks a Pie
(1965)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
June has volunteered Dave's services as a pie taster on a TV show - and he'd better be able to pick out his wife's pie.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 18
43.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Secret Passage
(1965)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Rick and his fraternity brothers use a secret tunnel in a scheme to retaliate against the Betas, who stole their blue moose head.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 14
44. The Old Grey Whistle Test (1971–2018)
45 min | Music
Contemporary music show featuring live performances and interviews with an emphasis on album acts.
Stars: Bob Harris, Anne Nightingale, David Hepworth, Mark Ellen
Votes: 241
45. Malibu U. (1967)
30 min | Family, Music
Nelson starred as the dean of a fictional college called "Malibu U," where the biggest popular music stars of the 1960s performed once a week.
Stars: Ricky Nelson, Virginia Ann Lee, Patricia Wymer, Erin Gray
Votes: 18
46.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Rick, the Law Clerk
(1964)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Judge Roberts pressures Dave into interviewing the judge's nephew for the new law clerk job opening at Dave's law office. However, unbeknown to the judge, Dave has already hired Rick. Now, what can Dave do to get out of this jam?
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 23
47.
Petrocelli (1974–1976)
Episode:
Music to Die By
(1974)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country Boy White is accused of murdering a man he had an argument with the night of the death. The case turns out to be connected to an old hit-and-run case.
Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Barry Newman, Susan Howard, Albert Salmi, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 51
48.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
A Matter of Inches
(1954)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie agrees to pay David fifty dollars when he grows to be the same height as his dad.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 23
49.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Dipple Door
(1954)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Wally Dipple invents an unusual garage door opener. Ozzie and Thorny want to invest in it, but their plans hit a little snag.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 21
50.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
The Kappa Sigma Party
(1956)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie and Harriet end up hosting the rush party for David's fraternity.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 29