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1.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Lagoon of Lost Ships
(1971)
Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Philippe Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 15
2.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Forgotten Mermaids
(1972)
52 min | Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 14
3.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Secrets of the Sunken Caves
(1971)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 11
5. Im Schatten des Krieges (1963 TV Movie)
117 min | Drama, War
Director: Edward Rothe | Stars: Dietmar Schönherr, Heiner Reddemann, Hubert Suschka, Wera Frydtberg
Votes: 19
6.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Unexpected Voyage of Pepito and Cristobal
(1969)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Rod Serling, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 9
7. 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: 93,331
8. Der neue Mann (1965 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Director: Rolf Hädrich | Stars: Hanns Lothar, Brigitte Rau, Ernst Fritz Fürbringer, Irmela Goetzen
Votes: 27
9.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Eye of the Beholder
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A young woman lying in a hospital bed, her head wrapped in bandages, awaits the outcome of a surgical procedure performed by the State in a last-ditch attempt to make her look "normal."
Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Maxine Stuart, William D. Gordon, Jennifer Howard, George Keymas
Votes: 6,262
10. Television Playwright (1958–1959)
Drama
Stars: Brian Peck, Peter Copley, Jack Allen, Helen Shingler
Votes: 14
11.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Smile of the Walrus
(1972)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: Philippe Cousteau | Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 10
12.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet
(1963)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A man, newly recovered from a nervous breakdown, becomes convinced that a monster only he sees is damaging the plane he's flying in.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: William Shatner, Christine White, Ed Kemmer, Asa Maynor
Votes: 5,503
13.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
To Serve Man
(1962)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An alien race comes to Earth, promising peace and sharing technology. A linguist and his team set out to translate the aliens' language, using a book whose title they deduce is "To Serve Man."
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Lloyd Bochner, Susan Cummings, Richard Kiel, Hardie Albright
Votes: 5,230
14.
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958–1960)
Episode:
The Man in the Funny Suit
(1960)
60 min | Drama
A behind-the-scenes drama concerning Ed Wynn's performance as Army in Playhouse 90: Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956).
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Desi Arnaz, Ed Wynn, Keenan Wynn, Seymour Berns
Votes: 37
15.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Octopus, Octopus
(1971)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: Philippe Cousteau | Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Albert Falco, Frédéric Dumas, Rod Serling
Votes: 13
16.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Desert Whales
(1969)
52 min | Documentary, Adventure
Directors: Warren Bush, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Philippe Cousteau | Stars: Rod Serling, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 9
17. BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
60 min | Drama
BBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.
Stars: Brian Rix, Joby Blanshard, Cyril Luckham, John Bennett
Votes: 131
18. Der entscheidende Augenblick (1961 TV Movie)
80 min | Drama
Director: Imo Moszkowicz | Stars: Günther Tabor, Anke Tegtmeyer, Hans Putz, Christa Fügner
Votes: 12
19. The Donald O'Connor Show (1968– )
Stars: Donald O'Connor, Richard Dawson, Jerry Lanning, Roberta Sherwood
Votes: 24
20.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
On a peaceful suburban street, strange occurrences and mysterious people stoke the residents' paranoia to a disastrous intensity.
Director: Ron Winston | Stars: Rod Serling, Claude Akins, Barry Atwater, Jack Weston
Votes: 6,167
21.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Time Enough at Last
(1959)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A henpecked book lover finds himself blissfully alone with his books after a nuclear war.
Director: John Brahm | Stars: Burgess Meredith, Vaughn Taylor, Jacqueline deWit, Lela Bliss
Votes: 7,798
22. The Pet Set (1971–1972)
30 min | Family, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Betty White hosted this syndicated series in which celebrities would drop by with their pets. Also the show had discussions concerning pet care, ecology and wildlife preservation.
Stars: Betty White, Ralph Helfer, Allen Ludden, Felicia Ames
Votes: 78
23.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Search in the Deep
(1968)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: Patrick Watson | Stars: Rod Serling, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 15
24.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1957–1960)
Episode:
Rod Serling
(1959)
Talk-Show
Stars: Mike Wallace, Rod Serling
Votes: 24
25. Here's Hollywood (1960–1962)
30 min | Talk-Show
Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.
Stars: Dean Miller, Helen O'Connell, Jack Linkletter, Joanne Jordan
Votes: 169
26.
Appointment with Destiny (1971–1973)
Episode:
The Last Days of John Dillinger
(1971)
60 min | Documentary
The final days of the infamous American bank robber is re-enacted. Hosted by Rod Serling.
Director: Nicholas Webster | Stars: Rod Serling, William Wendt, William Shust, Diana Webster
Votes: 20
27.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
Patterns
(1955)
60 min | Drama
Fred Staples is the newest executive in a large firm. He strikes up a friendship with Andy Sloane, the Vice President to whom he nominally reports. Staples is good at his job and the ... See full summary »
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Jack Arthur, Ed Begley, June Dayton, Richard Kiley
Votes: 59
28.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Living Doll
(1963)
TV-PG | 26 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A frustrated father does battle with his stepdaughter's talking doll, whose vocabulary includes such phrases as "I hate you" and "I'm going to kill you".
Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Telly Savalas, Mary LaRoche, Tracy Stratford, June Foray
Votes: 3,748
29.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?
(1961)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Following a frantic phone call about a crashed spaceship, two policemen try to determine who among the bus passengers at a snowed-in roadside diner is from another world.
Director: Montgomery Pittman | Stars: John Hoyt, Jean Willes, Jack Elam, Barney Phillips
Votes: 4,331
30.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Savage Worlds of the Coral Jungle
(1968)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Directors: Philippe Cousteau, Patrick Watson | Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Philippe Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 17
31.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Water Planet
(1970)
52 min | Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 9
32.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Legend of Lake Titicaca
(1969)
Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 10
33. 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
34. The Mike Wallace Interview (1957–1960)
30 min | Talk-Show
The Mike Wallace Interview is a series of 30-minute television interviews conducted by host Mike Wallace from 1957 to 1960. Before The Mike Wallace Interview was televised nationally on ... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Wallace, Cyrus Eaton, Bennett Cerf, Alexander de Seversky
Votes: 32
35.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
It's a Good Life
(1961)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
On an isolated family farm, a young boy with vast mental powers, but lacking emotional development, holds his terrified family in thrall to his every juvenile wish.
Director: James Sheldon | Stars: John Larch, Cloris Leachman, Don Keefer, Bill Mumy
Votes: 4,551
36.
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: 3,287
37.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
The Obsolete Man
(1961)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
In a future totalitarian society, a librarian is declared obsolete and sentenced to death.
Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Burgess Meredith, Fritz Weaver, Josip Elic, Harry Fleer
Votes: 4,096
38.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
The Shelter
(1961)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A suburban dinner party is interrupted by a bulletin warning of an impending nuclear attack. As the neighbors scramble to prepare themselves, they turn against the one family that installed a permanent bomb shelter.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Larry Gates, Joseph Bernard, Jack Albertson, Peggy Stewart
Votes: 3,553
39.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Whales
(1968)
Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 11
40.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Singing Whale
(1973)
52 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: Philippe Cousteau | Stars: Rod Serling, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Philippe Cousteau, François Charlet
Votes: 9
41. 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: 4,243
42. The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
60 min | Documentary, Adventure
The aquatic explorations of Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the crew of the Calypso.
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling, Georges Wilson, Joseph Campanella
Votes: 482
43. Fractured Flickers (1963– )
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Take old movies, throw away any soundtracks, and add your own voices and sound effects to create comedy masterpieces.
Stars: Hans Conried, Paul Frees, June Foray, Rose Marie
Votes: 240
44.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the Warsaw ghetto, a Jewish man seeks revenge for the rape of his sister by a German soldier.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Charles Laughton, Arthur Kennedy, Susan Kohner, Oscar Homolka
Votes: 24
45.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
A Stop at Willoughby
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Tired of his miserable job and wife, a businessman starts dreaming on the train each night, about an old, idyllic town called Willoughby. Soon he has to know whether the town is real and fancies the thought of seeking refuge there.
Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Rod Serling, James Daly, Howard Smith, Patricia Donahue
Votes: 4,721
46.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Five Characters in Search of an Exit
(1961)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An Army major awakens in a small room with no idea of who he is or how he got there. He finds four other people in the same room, and they all begin to question how they each arrived there, and more importantly, how to escape.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Susan Harrison, William Windom, Murray Matheson, Kelton Garwood
Votes: 3,879
47.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Night of the Squid
(1970)
Documentary, Adventure
Director: Michel Deloire | Stars: Rod Serling, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, June Lindstedt
Votes: 9
48.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Return of the Sea Elephants
(1970)
52 min | Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Rod Serling, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 9
49.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
Tragedy of the Red Salmon
(1970)
51 min | Documentary, Adventure
Deals with the migration of the red salmons to the place of their birth. This particular migration shows the first group of salmons to return to a lake which was artificially populate by man five years earlier with fertilized salmon eggs.
Director: Jacques Renoir | Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 9
50.
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966–1987)
Episode:
The Dragons of Galapagos
(1971)
Documentary, Adventure
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Rod Serling
Votes: 8