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1. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.
Stars: Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley
Votes: 93,510
2.
CBS Playhouse (1967–1970)
Episode:
The Final War of Olly Winter
(1967)
90 min | Drama
A television movie set in the Vietnamese jungle in 1963, black master sergeant Olly Winter is a career soldier sent to Vietnam as an advisor to fight one last war against the communists. ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Patrick Adiarte, Murray Alper, Sara Berner, Jane Betts
Votes: 23
3. The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The comic misadventures of the "skinflint" comedian and his friends.
Stars: Jack Benny, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Don Wilson, Dennis Day
Votes: 1,649
4.
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969–1976)
Episode:
The Highest Mountain
(1976)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
Dr. Kiley finds himself work long hours with Dr. Welby away then he has a major argument with wife Janet. He subsequently suffers a stroke and he fights to fully recover from his disabilities.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Robert Young, James Brolin, Elena Verdugo, Pamela Hensley
Votes: 12
5.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
The Masks
(1964)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Wealthy Jason Foster is dying and he invites his greedy heirs to a Mardi Gras party where they must wear the masks he specially had made for them or else be cut off from their inheritance.
Director: Ida Lupino | Stars: Robert Keith, Milton Selzer, Virginia Gregg, Brooke Hayward
Votes: 3,289
6. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama, Mystery
Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.
Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Harry Tyler, Lillian O'Malley, John Williams
Votes: 19,355
7.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Mystified Miner
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Naïve secretary Susan Fisher, working overtime, tries to help her boss' employer who comes to town to check the books but digs herself deeper into trouble. She is charged with murder when another company employee is found dead.
Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 279
8. Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974–1975)
TV-PG | 51 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Carl Kolchak is a reporter for a Chicago newspaper. Through more accident than design he ends up investigating homicides, many of which involve supernatural forces. Ultimately, rather than reporting on the crimes, he solves them.
Stars: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Jack Grinnage, Ruth McDevitt
Votes: 6,257
9. The Young Marrieds (1964–1966)
30 min | Drama
"The Young Marrieds" centered around the difficulties in the lives of several newly-married couples. There were Walter and Ann Reynolds (Walter was having an affair with model Carol West); ... See full summary »
Stars: Susan Brown, Michael T. Mikler, Peggy McCay, Paul Picerni
Votes: 36
10. Never Say Never (1979 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Harry Walter, the widowed owner of a plumbing supply company, begins dating an attractive, and much younger, pediatrician named Sarah Keaton. The generation gap reveals itself when Harry ... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Ann Ault, Jan Jorden, George Kennedy, Bruce Kimmel
Votes: 10
11.
Ben Casey (1961–1966)
Episode:
Allie
(1963)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
During a league game, baseball player Allie Burns is injured while stealing home. Faced with the loss of an eye, Allie must learn to navigate a new world, a journey impeded by ... See full summary »
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Vince Edwards, Sam Jaffe, Harry Landers, Jeanne Bates
Votes: 9
12.
Cagney & Lacey (1981–1988)
Episode:
Internal Affairs
(1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As Cagney contends with her estranged father, she and Lacey are recruited by Internal Affairs to spy on their fellow police officers.
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, Al Waxman, Carl Lumbly
Votes: 71
13.
Kung Fu (1972–1975)
Episode:
Barbary House
(1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Caine becomes a Barbary Coast prizefighter in an effort to locate his brother before he's killed.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: David Carradine, Lois Nettleton, Tim McIntire, Leslie Nielsen
Votes: 93
14. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 11,892
15. The Righteous Apples (1980–1981)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Focuses on the activities of The Righteous Apples, five Boston-area high school musicians, who in a troubled world, seek to help people in distress.
Stars: Eric Chun, George M. Chappell, René Le Vant, Rene Auberjonois
Votes: 55
16.
The F.B.I. (1965–1974)
Episode:
The Innocents
(1970)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The son of a wealthy but separated, couple is kidnapped. The abductors are a couple with issues: the man is an alcoholic while the woman is near the end of her endurance in dealing with her... See full summary »
Director: Gene Nelson | Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Philip Abbott, William Reynolds, Lois Nettleton
Votes: 20
17.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
A Choice of Evils
(1971)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Peggy is kidnapped under orders of a crime boss to force Mannix to find an undercover man in his organization, whom he intends to have killed.
Director: Paul Krasny | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Stephen McNally, Georg Stanford Brown
Votes: 101
18.
Michael Shayne (1960–1961)
Episode:
Blood on Biscayne Bay
(1960)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Shayne is hired to sell a value pearl necklace quickly and use the proceeds to pay off a gambling debt. When Shayne opts to pressure the gambling club owner into turning the IOU over to him... See full summary »
Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: Richard Denning, Jerry Paris, Patricia Donahue, Herbert Rudley
Votes: 11
19. Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
"Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds.
Stars: James Seay, Robert Foulk, Richard Gaines, Raymond Greenleaf
Votes: 98
20.
Harry O (1973–1976)
Episode:
Shades
(1975)
Action, Crime, Drama
Harry is hired by a wealthy woman to investigate the arrest of her housekeeper for murder. The investigation leads Orwell into a world of blackmail, hidden family secrets and murder.
Director: Richard Lang | Stars: David Janssen, Anthony Zerbe, Louis Gossett Jr., Lincoln Kilpatrick
Votes: 50
21.
Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983)
Episode:
The Wisdom of Solomon
(1977)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Yearning to escape the hard life that sent his father to an early grave, the young son of poor, black Mississippi sharecroppers makes his way to Walnut Grove and offers to sell himself to the Ingalls' family in exchange for an education.
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Melissa Gilbert, Melissa Sue Anderson
Votes: 369
22.
Medical Center (1969–1976)
Episode:
Emergency in Ward E
(1969)
60 min | Drama
A college student stumbles into the hospital with a bullet in his neck and emotional problems.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Chad Everett, James Daly, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Robert Pine
Votes: 26
23. The Exorcist (1973)
R | 122 min | Horror
When a young girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair, Lee J. Cobb
Votes: 455,779 | Gross: $232.91M
24. Wide Country (1962–1963)
60 min | Drama, Sport, Western
Mitch Guthrie is a champion bronco rider in the rodeo who tries to keep his kid brother, Andy, from pursuing the same life.
Stars: Earl Holliman, Andrew Prine, Slim Pickens, Ray Teal
Votes: 94
25. The Sty of the Blind Pig (1974 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Originally produced in 1971 by the estimable Negro Ensemble Company, and hailed by Time Magazine as one of the best plays of the year, Dean's powerful drama is about an uprooted Africian ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: Mary Alice, Scatman Crothers, Maidie Norman, Richard Ward
Votes: 33
26. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Passed | 134 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono, Wesley Addy
Votes: 62,013 | Gross: $4.05M
27. The White Shadow (1978–1981)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Sport
A white former NBA professional retires from the pro game and gets a job as a basketball coach in a predominantly Black inner-city high school.
Stars: Ken Howard, Kevin Hooks, Byron Stewart, Timothy Van Patten
Votes: 1,515
28.
Bronk (1975–1976)
Episode:
Death with Honor
(1976)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Bronk looks into the death of a veteran police officer and finds disturbing evidence which point to suicide rather than killed in the line of duty.
Director: Allen Baron | Stars: Jack Palance, Henry Beckman, Tony King, Joseph Mascolo
Votes: 11
29.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
Mother Jefferson's Fall
(1975)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy
Upset that George, Louise, and Lionel aren't paying attention to her while she's visiting their apartment, Mother Jeffersons fakes a fall to command their attention.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 127
30.
Judd for the Defense (1967–1969)
Episode:
The Gates of Cerberus
(1968)
60 min | Drama
In a rather tragic episode, Judd defends a man who filmed a movie inside a mental institution, a project he began when he was a patient there himself. The institution does not want the film... See full summary »
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Carl Betz, Stephen Young, Lee Grant, Sam Wanamaker
Votes: 9
31.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
The Glass Trap
(1971)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Joe Mannix and Peggy go to a nightclub intending to listen to a young guitarist, where Peggy recognizes a fugitive criminal named Brastow. Joe manages to recapture Brastow, who is to be ... See full summary »
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Robert Foxworth, Robert Reed
Votes: 98
32.
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969–1976)
Episode:
Of Magic Shadow Shapes
(1971)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
An aging film director puts off surgery on a potentially fatal heart condition in order to satisfy his ego and the ruthless ambitions of a young graduate student.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Robert Young, James Brolin, Elena Verdugo, Barry Sullivan
Votes: 10
33. The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966)
48 min | Drama
Ben Quick returns to the Southern town of Frenchman's Bend to claim his inheritance and soon runs afoul of local power Boss Varner. The handsome Ben attracts the attention of the local ... See full summary »
Stars: Roy Thinnes, Nancy Malone, Paul Geary, Lana Wood
Votes: 123
34.
Adam-12 (1968–1975)
Episode:
Capture
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Reed and Malloy work to resolve the long running "take a little, leave a little" burglary case. Reno West, the main suspect, proves a slippery character that covers his tracks through confusion and distraction. How can the LAPD collar him?
Director: Lawrence Doheny | Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Jed Allan, Virginia Gregg
Votes: 91
35.
Matt Houston (1982–1985)
Episode:
Death Watch
(1985)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matt Houston and his company investigate a drug ring and end up in a bar, where a hood shoots and gravely wounds Lieutenant Hoyt.
Director: William Crain | Stars: Lee Horsley, Pamela Hensley, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Buddy Ebsen
Votes: 20
36. Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
The dramatization of Alex Haley's family line from post Civil War America to the writer's search for his roots.
Stars: Debbi Morgan, Dorian Harewood, Paul Koslo, Stan Shaw
Votes: 2,790
37. Maurie (1973)
G | 113 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Movie about the relationship between NBA players Maurice Stokes and Jack Twyman.
Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Bernie Casey, Bo Svenson, Janet MacLachlan, Stephanie Edwards
Votes: 90
38.
Cannon (1971–1976)
Episode:
Triangle of Terror
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Cannon is called to the West Indies by Jackie Akers to investigate the death of her father, Sir Arnold Masters.
Director: George McCowan | Stars: William Conrad, Lloyd Bochner, Thalmus Rasulala, Don Knight
Votes: 83
39.
Rhoda (1974–1978)
Episode:
I'm a Little Late, Folks
(1974)
TV-PG | Comedy
Rhoda thinks she might be pregnant.
Director: Robert Moore | Stars: Valerie Harper, David Groh, Julie Kavner, Beverly Sanders
Votes: 65
40.
The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode:
Jacob's Boy
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jacob Willis, a trusted employee of a local businessman, pays money to a skid-row drifter who was blackmailing him. After Jacob leaves him the drifter is accidentally killed in a scuffle ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Falk | Stars: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Brock Peters, Mitch Vogel
Votes: 116
41.
Room 222 (1969–1974)
Episode:
Dixon's Raiders
(1971)
30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Mr. Dixon gives his students an assignment to evaluate the school's departments. Most turn out positive but Larry finds discrepancies in the cafteria budget putting popular dietician Miss Beemer in a tough spot.
Director: William Wiard | Stars: Lloyd Haynes, Denise Nicholas, Michael Constantine, Karen Valentine
Votes: 19
42.
Hazel (1961–1966)
Episode:
Campaign Manager
(1964)
30 min | Comedy
Hazel finds out the city council has plans to change the park to a business area. She decides to fight city hall.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Shirley Booth, Don DeFore, Whitney Blake, Bobby Buntrock
Votes: 31
43. Adam-12 (1968–1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Crime, Drama
Two regular police officers patrol Los Angeles.
Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Shaaron Claridge, William Boyett
Votes: 5,005
44. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964–1968)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The two top Agents of the United Network Command for Law and Enforcement (U.N.C.L.E.) fight the enemies of peace, particularly the forces of T.H.R.U.S.H.
Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Leo G. Carroll, John Herman Shaner
Votes: 6,275
45. Dragnet 1967 (1967–1970)
TV-14 | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Police Detective Sgt. Joe Friday and his partners investigate crimes in Los Angeles.
Stars: Jack Webb, Harry Morgan, Don Ross, Marco Lopez
Votes: 3,417
46. Room 222 (1969–1974)
30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Teacher Pete Dixon tries to teach the students at Walt Whitman High to be tolerant. He's assisted by girlfriend and school counselor, Liz and student teacher (later teacher) Alice. The students love him.
Stars: Lloyd Haynes, Denise Nicholas, Michael Constantine, Karen Valentine
Votes: 1,227
47. Judd for the Defense (1967–1969)
60 min | Drama
High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take cases throughout the U.S. The program dealt with then-taboo subjects.
Stars: Carl Betz, Stephen Young, Walter Brooke, John Dehner
Votes: 262
48. Camp Runamuck (1965–1966)
22 min | Comedy
Summer-camp high jinks.
Stars: David Ketchum, Arch Johnson, Dave Madden, Leonard Stone
Votes: 101
49. Celebrity Playhouse (1955–1956)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Angela Lansbury, Scott Brady, Howard Duff, Sylvia Sidney
Votes: 42
50. Another Part of the Forest (1972 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama
1880: The Hubbard family got rich through profiteering in the Civil War. Now, they are hated, but powerful.
Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Barry Sullivan, William Bassett, Tiffany Bolling, Lane Bradbury
Votes: 22