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1.
Profiles in Courage (1964–1965)
Episode:
Woodrow Wilson
(1965)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
In 1916 Woodrow Wilson nominates Judge Louis D. Brandeis to the US Supreme Court. As a Jew and as a judge who has stood up to special interests, Judge Brandeis faces intense opposition.
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Whit Bissell, John McMartin, Paul Stewart, Oliver McGowan
Votes: 7
2. 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: 93,338
3.
Deadline (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Victor Riesel Story
(1959)
30 min | Drama
As labor reporter on the New York Daily Mirror, Riesel fights against racketeers by exposing them to the public.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Paul Stewart, Larry Haines, Logan Field, Russell Hardie
Votes: 17
4.
Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor (1967–1969)
Episode:
The Serpent Queen/The Electrofying Shoctopus/The Bird People
(1967)
TV-Y7-FV | Animation, Family
Mightor races to save Sheera from the Serpent Queen. The friends meet the Aqua Bats. Mightor struggles with the Giants Hunters.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Barry Balkin, Bobby Diamond, Patsy Garrett, Don Messick
Votes: 9
5.
Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor (1967–1969)
Episode:
The Giant Hunters/The Crab Creatures/Mightor Meets Tyrannor
(1967)
TV-Y7-FV | Animation, Family
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Barry Balkin, Bobby Diamond, Patsy Garrett, Norma MacMillan
Votes: 9
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: 19,350
7.
87th Precinct (1961–1962)
Episode:
The Very Hard Sell
(1961)
60 min | Crime, Drama
A car salesman is found dead in his car, shot with his own gun. The coroner believes it's a clear case of suicide, but the man's wife insists he would not have taken his own life. Lt. ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: Robert Lansing, Ron Harper, Gregory Walcott, Norman Fell
Votes: 18
8.
Lou Grant (1977–1982)
Episode:
Hollywood
(1979)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Lou is intrigued by the closed restaurant down the street, which turns out to have been the scene of the murder of the famous boxer Baby Duarte in 1947. Animal is sent in for pictures, and ... See full summary »
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff | Stars: Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Linda Kelsey, Mason Adams
Votes: 38
9. Ellery Queen (1975–1976)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Family
The son of a police detective solves baffling crimes.
Stars: Jim Hutton, David Wayne, Tom Reese, John Hillerman
Votes: 1,562
10. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
11. Panic! (1957– )
30 min | Thriller
A short-lived anthology series narrated by Westbrook Van Voorhis. Each episode tells its own thriller story and featured its own unique cast.
Stars: Westbrook Van Voorhis, Bill Erwin, Norman Alden, Robert Anderson
Votes: 61
12.
The Bold Ones: The Senator (1970–1971)
Episode:
A Continual Roar of Musketry: Part 1
(1970)
60 min | Drama
Sen. Stowe chairs a commission that is investigating the shooting deaths of two college students by National Guard troops during an anti-war protest at a university. His task is complicated... See full summary »
Director: Robert Day | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Michael Tolan, Edward Binns, Bernie Hamilton
Votes: 16
13. 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: 11,874
14. Columbo (1971–2003)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Los Angeles homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and ingenuous demeanor to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes.
Stars: Peter Falk, Mike Lally, John Finnegan, Bruce Kirby
Votes: 42,106
15. Citizen Kane (1941)
PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery
Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'
Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead
Votes: 466,367 | Gross: $1.59M
16. Profiles in Courage (1964–1965)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
This anthology series presented episodes in the lives of true-life historical personages who each faced a terrible crisis in their life.
Stars: Jason Wingreen, Ken Drake, Woodrow Parfrey, Len Wayland
Votes: 91
17. Inner Sanctum (1954)
27 min | Horror, Mystery
"Inner Sanctum" was a hosted horror and mystery anthology series hosted by Paul McGrath, and later by House Jameson as "Your Host".
Stars: Paul McGrath, House Jameson, Warren Stevens, Edward Binns
Votes: 65
18.
Hawaiian Eye (1959–1963)
Episode:
Secret of the Second Door
(1959)
47 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Tom is hired to track down some missing money, and finds himself up against four hired killers.
Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Connie Stevens, Poncie Ponce
Votes: 24
19.
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
20.
The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode:
Letters from the Grave
(1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The remains of an inmate at the Alcatraz Federal Prison was discovered between a wall during some repairs. It was thought that the inmate Lou Kovic escaped 20 years earlier, but Mike and Steve believe he was murdered.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Peter Strauss, William Windom
Votes: 114
21.
Deadline (1959–1961)
Episode:
Jail Break
(1960)
30 min | Drama
Three convicts escape from a maximum-security prison by forging the warden's signature on pardons.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Paul Stewart, Will Kuluva, Michael Strong, Al Lewis
Votes: 9
22.
Deadline (1959–1961)
Episode:
Checkmate
(1959)
30 min | Drama
Police and reporters try to break a man suspected of having murdered a 15-year-old girl.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Paul Stewart, John Kellogg, Arthur Storch, Rudy Bond
Votes: 9
23.
Deadline (1959–1961)
Episode:
Thesis for Murder
(1959)
30 min | Drama
A brilliant, but deranged, college student tries to carry out the perfect crime.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Paul Stewart, Robert Morris, John McLiam, Vincent Gardenia
Votes: 12
24. The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The cases of an easy-going ex-convict turned private investigator.
Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, Luis Delgado
Votes: 10,897
25. T.H.E. Cat (1966–1967)
30 min | Adventure, Drama
A former circus aerialist, and reformed cat burglar, offers his services as a professional bodyguard.
Stars: Robert Loggia, Robert Carricart, R.G. Armstrong, Robert Duvall
Votes: 289
26. 87th Precinct (1961–1962)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Manhattan's 87th precinct forms the backdrop for this grim and gritty police drama based on the long-running series of novels by Ed McBain. Storylines focus on neighborhood crime, and the ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Lansing, Ron Harper, Gregory Walcott, Norman Fell
Votes: 196
27. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 8,774
28. Lawman (1958–1962)
30 min | Western
This is the story of Marshal Dan Troop of Laramie, Wyoming, and his Deputy Johnny McKay, an orphan Troop took under his wing.
Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Emile Avery
Votes: 973
29. M Squad (1957–1960)
Not Rated | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The hard-hitting adventures of tough Lieutenant Frank Ballinger, a member of the Chicago Police Department's M Squad, an elite crime-fighting unit.
Stars: Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Gail Kobe, Morris Ankrum
Votes: 388
30. Kings Row (1955–1956)
60 min | Drama
Stars: Jack Kelly, Natalie Wood, Robert Horton, Victor Jory
Votes: 37
31. The Bold Ones: The Senator (1970–1971)
60 min | Drama
Hays Stowe is a new senator who comes to Washington DC with his wife Erin and daughter Norma. He arrives full of optimism that being on the side of justice can help him change things for ... See full summary »
Stars: Hal Holbrook, Michael Tolan, Kate Hawley, Sharon Acker
Votes: 96
32. The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Captain Gus Hornochek and Sergeant Danny Keller are members of a special force dedicated to eliminating criminal elements. Taking place in an unnamed Midwestern city, the two officers report to Commissioner Matt Gower.
Stars: Jack Warden, Arch Johnson, William Smith, Dallas Mitchell
Votes: 87
33.
The Bold Ones: The Senator (1970–1971)
Episode:
A Continual Roar of Musketry: Part 2
(1970)
60 min | Drama
This episode of "The Bold Ones: The Senator" shows Senator Hays Stowe (Hal Holbrook) heading an investigation into a Kent State-like incident at a University. As at Kent State, National ... See full synopsis »
Director: Robert Day | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Michael Tolan, Edward Binns, Bernie Hamilton
Votes: 13
34.
Ellery Queen (1975–1976)
Episode:
The Adventure of the 12th Floor Express
(1975)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Family
Inspector Queen calls in his son Ellery to help investigate the murder of a newspaper publisher, who first disappears from his private express elevator then is later found there dead by gunshot.
Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Jim Hutton, David Wayne, George Furth, Pat Harrington Jr.
Votes: 133
35.
Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode:
Ten Thousand Diamonds and a Heart
(1971)
Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A notorious thief is sprung from prison by a criminal gang who wants him to teach them how to rob a diamond exchange and escape undetected. The thief obliges, but McGarrett and Danno are ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Zulu, Kam Fong
Votes: 138
36.
Lawman (1958–1962)
Episode:
The Prodigal
(1959)
30 min | Western
Timmo has a grown son coming to visit who was raised by his grandparents. Timmo has to inform Mark he is not a rancher but a bartender which Mark takes in stride. However, Mark has a chip on his shoulder and his own secret.
Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Tony Young
Votes: 50
37.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
A Sleep in the Deep
(1969)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A widow hires Mannix to try and prove murder when two scuba divers drown her husband and make it look like an accident.
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Skip Homeier, Paul Stewart
Votes: 122
38.
Medical Center (1969–1976)
Episode:
Martyr
(1971)
60 min | Drama
A chronic invalid refuses to be cured in order to protect her son.
Director: Richard Benedict | Stars: Chad Everett, James Daly, Jo Van Fleet, Michael Larrain
Votes: 13
39.
Michael Shayne (1960–1961)
Episode:
Final Settlement
(1961)
60 min | Crime, Drama
When Trina DeWitt, a best-selling novelist, informs her ne'er-do-well husband she has filed for a divorce, her spouse reacts violently. In the ensuing struggle the man falls on the ice pick... See full summary »
Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: Richard Denning, Jerry Paris, Patricia Donahue, Herbert Rudley
Votes: 14
40.
Deadline (1959–1961)
Episode:
Clean Kill
(1959)
30 min | Drama
An unusual clue helps Gene Lindsey of the Phoenix (Ariz.) Gazette solve a murder.
Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Paul Stewart, Craig Curtis, Robert Heller, Luis Van Rooten
Votes: 9
41.
The Dain Curse (1978)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1978)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Nash solves the mystery, but finds the solution is closer to home than he expected.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Tom Bower, David Canary, Beeson Carroll, James Coburn
Votes: 15
42. Peter Gunn (1958–1961)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Peter Gunn is a private detective with a knack for finding trouble. His cases often mean he runs into the shadiest characters, most vicious thugs and the most powerful crime bosses. Cool and resourceful, he always gets the guilty party.
Stars: Craig Stevens, Herschel Bernardi, Lola Albright, Bill Chadney
Votes: 1,661
43. The Defenders (1961–1965)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
A father and son lawyer duo take a variety of cases that often deal with the important issues of the day.
Stars: E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed, Polly Rowles, Ossie Davis
Votes: 503
44. Johnny Staccato (1959–1960)
24 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Johnny Staccato is a jazz pianist and private detective.
Stars: John Cassavetes, Eduardo Ciannelli, Dennis Sallas, Frank London
Votes: 275
45.
Hawaiian Eye (1959–1963)
Episode:
Shipment from Kihei
(1959)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A cattle rancher hires Tracy to find out why several shipments of cattle have been stolen.
Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: Anthony Eisley, Robert Conrad, Connie Stevens, Poncie Ponce
Votes: 22
46.
Michael Shayne (1960–1961)
Episode:
Call for Michael Shayne
(1960)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Mike is hired to investigate a suspicious death that the police have already ruled as accidental. When his activities threaten the election campaign of a would-be state attorney, the career... See full summary »
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Richard Denning, Jerry Paris, Patricia Donahue, Herbert Rudley
Votes: 14
47.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Tragic Trophy
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Movie producer Anthony Fry returns from Mexico supposedly engaged to aspiring actress Kathy Anders. In reality, she is trying to clear her father, who Fry claimed worked drunk on a film. When Fry is murdered, Kathy is seen leaving the site.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 253
48.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Little Girl Lost
(1962)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Awakened in the middle of the night by the cries of his daughter, a father enters the girl's room to find that she has vanished - even though he can still hear her crying out for help.
Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: Sarah Marshall, Robert Sampson, Charles Aidman, Rod Serling
Votes: 2,973
49.
Deadline (1959–1961)
Episode:
Extortion
(1959)
30 min | Drama
A respected doctor becomes the victim of an extortionist.
Director: Peter Godfrey | Stars: Paul Stewart, Frances Chaney, Daniel Keyes, Donald Briggs
Votes: 10
50.
Deadline (1959–1961)
Episode:
Chain Reaction
(1959)
30 min | Drama
A pilot becomes mentally ill after he takes part in the bombing of Hiroshima.
Director: Lawrence Doheny | Stars: Paul Stewart, Eugene Peterson, Don Hastings, Sarah Hardy
Votes: 10