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1. The Spirit of Annie Mae (2002)

73 min | Documentary, Mystery

8.9
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Anna Marie Pictou-Aquash was a leading Native American political activist. A Mi'kmaw Indian born in Nova Scotia, she was killed execution-style on a desolate road in South Dakota in 1976, ... See full summary »

Director: Catherine Anne Martin | Stars: Angela Baker, Annie Mae Pictou-Aquash, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Minnie Two-Shoes

Votes: 17

2. A Whole Scene Going (1966– )

35 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.8
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The first of a new series from BBC One reflecting the tastes and times of Britain's under-twenty-ones.

Stars: Barry Fantoni, Wendy Varnals, Paul Jones, Michael Crawford

Votes: 38

3. The Johnny Cash Show (1969–1971)

60 min | Music

8.6
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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

4. Then Came Bronson (1969–1970)
Episode: Mating Dance for Tender Grass (1970)

60 min | Adventure, Drama

8.6
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www.jimbronson.com - While driving down a lonely desert canyon road, Jim is attacked by Indians, complete with war paint, but they have traded in their horses for motorcycles. NOTE: The ... See full synopsis »

Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Michael Parks, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Eddie Little Sky, Ivan Naranjo

Votes: 10

5. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)

TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.

Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson

Votes: 4,246

6. The Midnight Special (1972–1981)

90 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.5
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Late night rock and pop music performances are featured.

Stars: Wolfman Jack, Helen Reddy, Donna Summer, Gladys Knight

Votes: 384

7. The Lloyd Thaxton Show (1961–1968)

60 min | Music

8.5
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Teen dance show hosted by DJ Lloyd Thaxton. Show was 1hr long and featured various rock groups.

Stars: Lloyd Thaxton, Rory O'Connor, April Stevens, Nino Tempo

Votes: 23

8. When They Awake (2017)

90 min | Documentary, Music

8.4
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A remarkable generation of established and emerging Indigenous musicians soars in a moment of cultural resurgence - from Idle No More to Standing Rock - channeling the pain of the past into a stirring, hopeful vision of the future.

Directors: PJ Marcellino, Hermon Farahi | Stars: Don Amero, Carmen Braden, Ian Campeau, Leela Gilday

Votes: 12

9. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.3
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This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986

Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl

Votes: 945

10. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Some, more, and most (1976)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

8.3
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The Wicked Witch of the West looses her broom flying over Sesame Street and attempts to get it back.

Director: Robert Myhrum | Stars: Fran Brill, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Margaret Hamilton

Votes: 33

11. American Masters (1985– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

8.2
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Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.

Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett

Votes: 1,175

12. The World About Us (1967–1987)

60 min | Documentary

8.2
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A documentary series with a broad remit of geography, anthropology, and natural history subjects.

Stars: Hugh Falkus, David Attenborough, Barry Paine, Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Votes: 36

13. Sesame Street (1969– )

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

8.1
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On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson

Votes: 15,400

14. The Old Grey Whistle Test (1971–2018)

45 min | Music

8.1
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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

15. Music Scene (1969–1970)

TV-G | 45 min | Music

8.1
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"Music Scene" was presented by ABC TV in a 45 minute format, Monday evenings 7:30-8:15, a unique time slot that pitted it against CBS' "Gunsmoke" at 7:30PM and NBCs "Laugh In" at 8PM . The ... See full summary »

Stars: David Steinberg, Chris Bokeno, Paul Reid Roman, Christopher Ross

Votes: 41

16. On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America (2011)

200 min | Documentary

8.1
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"A man went looking for America.... And couldn't find it anywhere!" proclaimed the original Easy Rider poster. Four decades later filmmakers Simon Witter and Hannes Rossacher set out to see... See full summary »

Stars: Dennis Hopper, Kris Kristofferson, Peter Coyote, Peter Fonda

Votes: 18

17. Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021)

PG | 107 min | Documentary, Family, History

8.0
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82 Metascore

Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most impactful children's series in TV history. From the iconic furry characters to the songs you know by heart, learn how a gang of visionary creators changed our world.

Director: Marilyn Agrelo | Stars: Frank Biondo, Linda Bove, Fran Brill, Northern Calloway

Votes: 1,362

18. Then Came Bronson (1969–1970)

60 min | Adventure, Drama

7.9
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A disillusioned reporter, James "Jim" Bronson, quits his job and starts wandering the road on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle as a form of soul-searching. He meets various characters. Some he helps, others he educates.

Stars: Michael Parks, Kurt Russell, Bruce Dern, Bonnie Bedelia

Votes: 621

19. Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On (2022)

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary

7.9
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An in-depth look at the life of the activist and musician, with archival material never seen before, with present-day footage of Buffy performing and interviews with her bandmates, colleagues and herself.

Director: Madison Thomas | Stars: Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jayli Wolf

Votes: 105

20. E.T. - Entretenimento Total (1991–1992)

120 min | Music, Talk-Show

7.9
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Stars: Júlio Isidro, Adelaide Ferreira, Melo Pereira, João Braga

Votes: 12

21. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Big Bird and his friends take a trip to Hawaii (1978)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.9
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Big Bird is excited because today he is going on a trip to Hawaii, along with Maria, Bob, Olivia, Mr. Hooper, and a most reluctant Oscar. Snuffy had also intended to go, but unfortunately ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Linda Bove, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Will Lee

Votes: 23

22. Son of the Morning Star (1991)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1991)

PG-13 | Biography, History, Western

7.9
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Director: Mike Robe | Stars: Gary Cole, Rosanna Arquette, Stanley Anderson, Edward Blatchford

Votes: 14

23. Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World (2017)

103 min | Documentary, Music

7.8
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73 Metascore

A documentary about the role of Native Americans in popular music history.

Directors: Catherine Bainbridge, Alfonso Maiorana | Stars: George Clinton, Robbie Robertson, Gary Giddins, Martin Scorsese

Votes: 1,080 | Gross: $0.23M

24. Thank Your Lucky Stars (1961–1966)

40 min | Game-Show, Music

7.8
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This was a vehicle for new record releases in the early sixties. A panel would rate the songs between 1-5 with the panel was made up of stars of the day.

Stars: Brian Matthew, Janice Nicholls, Jim Dale, Pete Murray

Votes: 37

25. The Eamonn Andrews Show (1964–1969)

Talk-Show

7.8
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A 45-minute late-night chat and music program from ABC hosted by the genial Irishman in which a collection of guests, some daring, some downright boring, had Eamonn's forehead in an even greater lather than usual.

Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Spike Milligan, Sandie Shaw, Peter Cook

Votes: 57

26. American Masters (1985– )
Episode: Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History

7.8
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Follows the Oscar-winning Indigenous artist from her rise to prominence in New York's Greenwich Village folk music.

Stars: Chris Birkett, Jeremy Dutcher, Merv Griffin, Kayle Higinbotham

Votes: 27

27. To Tell the Truth (1956–1968)

TV-G | 30 min | Family, Game-Show

7.7
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Classic game show in which a person of some notoriety and two impostors try to match wits with a panel of four celebrities. The object of the game is to try to fool the celebrities into voting for the two impostors.

Stars: Bud Collyer, Johnny Olson, Kitty Carlisle, Tom Poston

Votes: 534

28. Camera Three (1955–1980)

30 min | Drama

7.7
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A weekly examination of the arts and literature, on Sunday mornings when there was more likely to be an audience interested in such matters and there was less competition for ratings.

Stars: James Macandrew, Faubion Bowers, Margaret Croyden, Alfredo Antonini

Votes: 63

29. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: The Heritage (1968)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

7.7
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The Shoshone girl Nai'Be returns to Medicine Bow from an eastern school as a young lady but conflicted on her future. Her childhood sweetheart Tza'Wuda is waiting for her as is a conflict with a rancher forcing her tribe to move its camp.

Director: Leo Penn | Stars: John McIntire, Doug McClure, David Hartman, Sara Lane

Votes: 49

30. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Amazing Mumford (1977)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.7
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Luis, Maria, Jay and Oscar watch as The Amazing Mumford makes things go up and down without touching them: first a book, then a basketball, then Oscar's can. Three witches attempt their own... See full summary »

Stars: Paul Benedict, Northern Calloway, Stockard Channing, Emilio Delgado

Votes: 24

31. Son of the Morning Star (1991)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1991)

PG-13 | Biography, History, Western

7.7
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Director: Mike Robe | Stars: Gary Cole, Rosanna Arquette, Stanley Anderson, Edward Blatchford

Votes: 16

32. The Virginian (1962–1971)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

7.6
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Personable Western series based in Wyoming from the 1890s onward.

Stars: Doug McClure, James Drury, Lee J. Cobb, Sara Lane

Votes: 3,172

33. The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show (2020)

TV-14 | 75 min | Documentary, History

7.6
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70 Metascore

For one week in February 1968, Johnny Carson gave up his chair to Harry Belafonte, the first time an African-American had hosted a late night TV show for a whole week.

Director: Yoruba Richen | Stars: Gina Belafonte, Harry Belafonte, Leon Bibb, Taylor Branch

Votes: 187

34. Walkabout to Hollywood (1980 TV Movie)

50 min | Documentary, Biography, History

7.6
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This film concerns David Gulpilil's work to bridge the gap between his life as an Australian Aboriginal and as a film and TV actor.

Director: Bill Leimbach | Stars: Robert Powell, David Gulpilil, Ed Devereaux, Kamahl

Votes: 7

35. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Continue searching (1978)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.6
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Big Bird and Snuffy continue their search for Mount Snuffleupagus and learn how to dance the Hawaiian hula. The others play Hawaiian games with the kids. Bob even makes a call home to Linda and says some sweet nothings in Hawaiian.

Stars: Keola Beamer, Linda Bove, Emilio Delgado, Jim Henson

Votes: 21

36. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Taos Pueblo (1975)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.6
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Buffy stops by the New Mexico ranch, and tells Maria that she's heading out to Taos Pueblo. Maria offers to take her there in the pickup truck. Big Bird says that he'd like to come along, ... See full summary »

Stars: Bob Arbogast, Paul Benedict, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado

Votes: 24

37. American Bandstand (1952–1989)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

7.5
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Dick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.

Stars: Dick Clark, Charlie O'Donnell, Peaches Johnson, Stan Rodarte

Votes: 397

38. Festival (1967)

Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Music

7.5
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Black and white footage of performances, interviews, and conversations at the Newport Folk Festival from 1963 to 1966. The headliners are Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and ... See full summary »

Director: Murray Lerner | Stars: Joan Baez, Horton Barker, Fiddler Beers, Theodore Bikel

Votes: 700

39. Where the Spirit Lives (1989)

96 min | Drama

7.5
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A young Native Canadian (First Nations person) fights to keep her culture and identity when she is abducted to a residential school.

Director: Bruce Pittman | Stars: Michelle St. John, Kim Bruisedhead Fox, Marianne Jones, Gus Chief Moon

Votes: 293

40. The National (1952– )

60 min | News

7.5
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CBC Television's main prime time evening news show.

Stars: Adrienne Arsenault, Ian Hanomansing, Peter Mansbridge, David Common

Votes: 283

41. Sing Your Song (2011)

Not Rated | 103 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

7.5
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73 Metascore

Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the civil rights movement in America and to social justice globally.

Director: Susanne Rostock | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Marge Champion, Fran Scott Attaway

Votes: 502 | Gross: $0.05M

42. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Let's Draw Pictures (1977)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.5
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Today Buffy plays the mouth bow and sings "Cripple Creek", with Fred the Wonder Horse joining in. Then Big Bird watches her breastfeeding baby Cody. Today's show is sponsored by the letters K and Z and the number 7.

Directors: Jon Stone, Friz Freleng | Stars: Northern Calloway, Christopher Cerf, Emilio Delgado, Jim Henson

Votes: 22

43. The Andy Williams Show (1962–1969)

60 min | Music

7.4
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Having hosted summer programs for three seasons before this, Andy Williams' program finally became a regular, year-round show. In addition to Andy, the program also featured numbers by a ... See full summary »

Stars: Andy Williams, The Osmonds, Jay Osmond, Merrill Osmond

Votes: 274

44. Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso (II) (2016 Podcast Series)

7.4
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Stars: Sam Fragoso, Ashish Jha, W. Kamau Bell, Jenny Slate

Votes: 12

45. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Snuffleupagus Mountain (1978)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.4
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The Sesame Street gang visits Buffy Sainte-Marie at her home in Hawaii.

Stars: Keola Beamer, Bill Cosby, Jim Henson, Richard Hunt

Votes: 22

46. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Find the Snuffleupagus Mountain at last (1978)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.4
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The folks are still in Hawaii and having a marvelous time. Big Bird and Snuffy are still on the hunt for Mount Ihu Papa'a Lo'ihi Nui, or, in plain English, Mount Snuffleupagus. Snuffy gets ... See full summary »

Stars: Kapono Beamer, Keola Beamer, Nona Beamer, Christopher Cerf

Votes: 21

47. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Last day in Hawaii (1978)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.4
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The gang throws a Hawaiian celebration of Cody's first birthday. Then it's time to go home. This time Snuffy doesn't miss the plane. Sesame Street is brought to you today by the letters C and G and by the number 6.

Directors: Jimmy Baylor, Robert Schwartz, Jim Henson | Stars: Linda Bove, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Will Lee

Votes: 20

48. Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode: Exercising Does Your Body Good (1979)

TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

7.4
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While exercising on the roof, Buffy, David, Gordon, and Luis find the door to the building locked. Worse yet, it has begun to rain. So they're trapped on the roof getting wetter by the minute, trying to get someone to come open the door.

Director: Robert Myhrum | Stars: Linda Bove, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Jack Dodson

Votes: 20

49. Son of the Morning Star (1991)

PG-13 | 187 min | Biography, History, Western

7.3
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The story of George Custer, Crazy Horse and the events prior to the battle of the Little Bighorn, told from the different perspectives of two women.

Stars: Gary Cole, Rosanna Arquette, Stanley Anderson, Edward Blatchford

Votes: 1,060

50. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)

90 min | Talk-Show

7.3
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American show featuring the popular British talk show host.

Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery

Votes: 248



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