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1.
How the West Was Won (1976–1979)
Episode:
Luke
(1979)
16+ | 99 min | Drama, Western
Luke is forced to kill a bounty hunter who learns the reward on Luke is still in effect and increased. He soon learns the bounty was advertised by the government in order to force Luke to work undercover for them.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: James Arness, Fionnula Flanagan, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb
Votes: 66
2. Soap (1977–1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The soap-operish antics of two families: the Campbells and the Tates.
Stars: Katherine Helmond, Rod Roddy, Richard Mulligan, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 8,299
3. How the West Was Won (1976–1979)
16+ | Drama, Western
The Macahans, a family from Virginia, headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the American West.
Stars: James Arness, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb, William Kirby Cullen
Votes: 2,574
4.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Mommie Dearest
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Joan's father dates Ida Mae.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 23
5.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Ronald McDonald House
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie stages a play to help a boy cope with leukemia.
Director: Richard Christie | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 24
6.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.22
(1980)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Danny proposes marriage to Polly; Sheriff Burt and Deputy Danny are set up for blackmail by mobster Elmore Tibbs; Dutch cannot choose between two sisters; Carol's mother joins her in ... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Rae Allen, Jimmy Baio, Rebecca Balding, Roscoe Lee Browne
Votes: 88
7.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Everyone Into the Pool
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Vicki saves Harriet from drowning in the pool.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 25
8.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Look into My Eyes
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Joan's high-school friend is not what Ted expects.
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 28
9.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Brainwashed
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Vicki goes to play with Harriet and she teaches her how to demand things from parents. This impacts Vicki's internal circuit and creates a problem for the Lawsons.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 32
10.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Wally the Wimp
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Pro-wrestler, Jesse Ventura, is invited to the Lawson house for dinner. He has a surprise for Ted, as years before he was the nerdy little kid named Wally who Ted teased in college.
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 34
11.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
The Adoption
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
When nosy Mrs. Brindle reports the Lawsons to child services for not having Vicky enrolled in school, the Lawsons rush to forge adoption papers. But their plan gets complicated when a doctor's exam is required - on their robot.
Director: John Bowab | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 34
12.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Love Story
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
To charm prissy and picky Jessica, Jamie throws an expensive party for her, ignoring a surprising school tomboy.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 33
13.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
The Grandparents
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Grandma and Grandpa Lawson learn about Vicki.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 28
14.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
The Real Facts of Life
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie attempts to educate his dad in the ways of love.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 27
15.
The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode:
Deathmask
(1980)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A masked man is killing young women at a Prestonville college. Librarian David 'Brent' becomes a suspect and is interrogated while an angry mob gathers outside.
Director: John McPherson | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Gerald McRaney
Votes: 188
16.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Top Secret
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Ted tells a lie so that Jamie will be proud of him.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 23
17.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Radio Days
(1989)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie produces a radio play about World War II.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 21
18.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.10
(1979)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Burt laments that Danny has fallen for a black widow; Jessica walks out on her cheating husband; Jodie gets a surprise visit from a social worker.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond, Jay Johnson
Votes: 85
19.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.13
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mary's joyful pregnancy is tempered by the fear that it might turn out to be the child of Alien Burt; after spending the night in bed with Leslie, Billy admits that he's finally found something better than television.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 87
20.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.19
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Danny and Polly find their new neighbors hostile; Billy tries to break up with a suddenly-suicidal Leslie; the Tates welcome new butler Saunders as Jessica collapses during a dinner party.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal
Votes: 83
21.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.3
(1979)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After Billy is rescued from The Sunnies, Benson bids farewell to Jessica to work in the mansion of her cousin the Governor; Burt and Saul try to make their escape; Mary begins to suspect ... See full summary »
Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Jimmy Baio, John Byner, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal
Votes: 95
22.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.7
(1979)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Billy spends his first evening in Leslie's apartment and meets her condescending first husband; the real Burt is beamed back to the ship right in front of Mary, who concludes that he really can make himself invisible.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Candice Azzara, Jimmy Baio, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal
Votes: 84
23.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.8
(1979)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Billy tries to take Leslie to a hotel, but it's the same one in which every member of his family seems to be planning to spend the night; the two Burts meet for a final confrontation.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 84
24.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
When You Hear the Beep
(1988)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie starts an answering service for his friends.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 23
25.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
It's Okay to Say No
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie and Vicki help the police catch a drug dealer.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 23
26.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Read My Lips
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie befriends a deaf boy for the wrong reasons.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 23
27.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Big J, the D.J.
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Vicki imitates Lyle Alzado to help auditioning Jamie.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
28.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Togetherness
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
The Lawsons and Brindles compete on a game show.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
29.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Minnesota Vicki
(1989)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
To land a new promotion with the boss, Mr. Jennings. Ted invites him over for dinner and a playful game of pool until Jennings starts betting the shirt off his back and a lot more playing against Vicki.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
30.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Child Genius
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Ms. Fernwald of Child Services forces the Lawsons to hire a tutor for Vicky. But when the tutor gets too excited about Vicky's super memory, Ted gets worried and comes up with an idea for a replacement teacher.
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 33
31.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Show Biz
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
An aging entertainer says Vicki is his daughter.
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 29
32.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.11
(1979)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Chester begs Jessica for another chance; Jodie decides to move back home with his daughter Wendy; Leslie plans a surprise gift for Billy's 18th birthday.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 85
33.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.18
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Burt decides to run for sheriff; Jodie hires Jessica's attorney E. Ronald Mallu for his custody case; after meeting Jessica's crazy family, Dr. Posner believes he could open an office there.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 83
34.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.10
(1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After Jessica announces that she's now officially divorced from Chester, he announces his engagement to Annie; Jodie and Maggie confirm their relationship; a bullet meant for Gwen hits Danny instead.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 83
35.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
The Camping Trip
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Ted and a group of kids get lost while camping.
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 26
36.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
P-P Paula
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie is assigned to tutor a girl who stutters.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 21
37.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Oooga Mooga
(1987)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
The Lawsons perform at a lodge fund-raiser.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
38.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
The Bank Job
(1987)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Harriet, Jamie and Vicki foil a bank robber.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
39.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Book-It
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie avoids reading a book for a school assignment.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 21
40.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Divided We Stand
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
The men and women camp separately.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 20
41.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
I'll Drink to That
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Due to Vicki's mishandling of terms, Child Services Officer Mrs. Fernwald thinks Ted is an alcoholic and threatens to take Vicki away unless he joins AA.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 18
42.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Bye Bye Brindles
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
The Lawsons plot to convince the Brindles to move.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 18
43.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
My Favorite Martian
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Brandon sees Vicki's hologram of an alien spaceship.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 20
44.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
See No Evil
(1989)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Her sight failing, Vicki cannot identify bike thieves.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 19
45.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
More About L.E.S.
(1989)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
L.E.S. is back, and despite Ted's assurances that the rogue A.I. program has been rendered harmless, it comes back in a big way by possessing Vicki's body as its own.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 18
46.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Riches to Rags
(1989)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Vicki and Jamie invent a cleaning solution.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 17
47.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Slightly Dishonorable
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie uses Vicky's new read-and-scan computer program to do his school reports for him. She does such a good job, though, that his teacher wants to move Jamie to the honors class. But when ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 30
48.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Double Dates
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie, Vicki and Harriet have multiple dates.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
Votes: 23
49.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Thanksgiving Story
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie learns the value of family on Thanksgiving.
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 23
50.
Small Wonder (1985–1989)
Episode:
Money, Money, Money
(1986)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Jamie tries to buy the love of a pretty classmate.
Director: Selig Frank | Stars: Richard Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Tiffany Brissette
Votes: 27