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2. A Gift to Last (1978–1979)
60 min | Drama
The continuing saga of the Sturgess family in early 1900s Ontario
Stars: Gordon Pinsent, Gerard Parkes, Janet Amos, Ruth Springford
Votes: 24
3. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
G | 149 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
After uncovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Lunar surface, a spacecraft is sent to Jupiter to find its origins: a spacecraft manned by two men and the supercomputer HAL 9000.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Daniel Richter
Votes: 719,982 | Gross: $56.95M
4. The Avengers (1961–1969)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, Linda Thorson
Votes: 8,894
5. Wojeck (1966–1968)
60 min | Drama
A coroner searches for truth and justice with the help of his friends, while trying to hold his family together.
Stars: John Vernon, Patricia Collins, Carl Banas, Ted Follows
Votes: 69
6. Festival (1960–1969)
60 min | Drama
Festival is a Canadian entertainment anthology television series which aired on CBC Television
Stars: Gillie Fenwick, Gerard Parkes, Eric House, Douglas Rain
Votes: 19
7.
The Edison Twins (1982–1986)
Episode:
Team Rubberknees
(1985)
TV-G | 25 min | Family, Comedy
Annie has her heart set on breaking the 45 year old speed record for tricycles and has enlisted the help of Tom to design and build the record-breaking trike, and none other than Barney ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Andrew Sabiston, Marnie McPhail, Sunny Besen Thrasher, Hadley Obodiac
Votes: 7
8. Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960–1965)
60 min | Drama, Mystery
Armchair Mystery Theatre is a 60-minute United Kingdom television anthology mystery series. Thirty-four episodes aired from 1960-65. It was hosted by Donald Pleasence and produced by Leonard White.
Stars: Donald Pleasence, Ian Hendry, Thomas Heathcote, Charles Gray
Votes: 19
9. Seaway (1965–1966)
60 min | Adventure, Drama
Nick King, working for a consortium of ship owners, teams up with Admiral Henry Fox in dealing with problems that occur on the St. Lawrence Seaway. Fox is a government official, bringing a legal aspect to bringing things to a conclusion.
Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Jonathan White, Cec Linder
Votes: 59
10. R.C.M.P. (1959–1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Showcasing the activities of a local RCMP officer and his two assistants as they investigate the dark underbelly of small town Canadian life
Stars: Gilles Pelletier, John Perkins, Don Francks, William Lee
Votes: 38
11. Folio (1955–1959)
Drama, Musical
Stars: Douglas Rain, Jack Creley, Lloyd Bochner, Frank Peddie
Votes: 22
12.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
The Skin of Our Teeth
(1983)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Production of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winning play about mankind's triumph over chaos, which wildly altered dramatic conventions in freely shifting between modern-day New Jersey and the ... See full summary »
Director: Jack O'Brien | Stars: Tom Lacy, Harold Gould, Jeffrey Combs, Sada Thompson
Votes: 66
13.
Seaway (1965–1966)
Episode:
Shipment from Marseilles
(1965)
45 min | Adventure, Drama
Interpol suspects that a ship from Marseilles is involved with drug smuggling. King works with an Interpol agent to find out how the smuggling is taking place and by whom.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Diana Van der Vlis, Beverlee McKinsey
Votes: 8
14. The Forest Rangers (1963–1966)
30 min | Family
The Forest Rangers was a 1960's Canadian television series that dealt with the adventures of junior forest rangers in the Canadian wilderness.
Stars: Ralph Endersby, Graydon Gould, Peter Tully, Michael Zenon
Votes: 159
15. Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
60 min | Drama
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Billie Whitelaw, Neil McCallum
Votes: 246
16. The Great Detective (1979– )
60 min | Crime, Mystery
Canadian TV series filmed in part in Ontario. The series is based on the first government appointed provincial detective Alistair Cameron, set during the late Victorian era. He is assisted ... See full summary »
Stars: Douglas Campbell, Sandy Webster, Kay Hawtrey, James Duggan
Votes: 50
17.
Seaway (1965–1966)
Episode:
Mutiny
(1965)
Adventure, Drama
The crew of the Pandora mutiny over the conditions on the boat and the captain seems unable to cope with the situation. King and Fox are unable to do anything and the crew are arrested and end up in court.
Director: John Berry | Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, J.D. Cannon, Jonathan White
Votes: 5
18. The Silent Partner (1978)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A timid bank teller anticipates a bank robbery and steals the money himself before the crook arrives. When the sadistic crook realizes he's been fooled, he tracks down the teller and engages him in a cat-and-mouse chase for the cash.
Directors: Daryl Duke, Curtis Hanson | Stars: Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York, Céline Lomez
Votes: 7,752
19. Playdate (1961–1964)
60 min
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Gillie Fenwick, Norman Welsh, Gerard Parkes
Votes: 19
20. Atlantic City (1980)
R | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.
Director: Louis Malle | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid, Michel Piccoli
Votes: 18,305
21. American Playhouse (1980–1994)
61 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
Stars: Jeffrey DeMunn, Elizabeth Franz, Edward Herrmann, Sada Thompson
Votes: 415
22. The Grey Fox (1982)
PG | 92 min | Biography, Drama, History
When an aging, but gentlemanly stagecoach robber is released from prison, he decides to go to Canada to become a train robber.
Director: Phillip Borsos | Stars: Richard Farnsworth, Jackie Burroughs, Ken Pogue, Wayne Robson
Votes: 2,496
23. Encounter (1952–1961)
60 min | Drama
An anthology television series aired from Toronto, Canada, and carried by both CBC and ABC. In Canada, the series was known as "General Motors Presents". The one-hour dramas were either ... See full summary »
Stars: Austin Willis, Barry Morse, Katharine Blake, James Doohan
Votes: 46
24.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
Death on the Slipway
(1961)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
When a government agent dies at a secret shipyard used to build submarines, Steed discovers foreign spies had arranged for the "accident."
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Ian Hendry, Patrick Macnee, Tom Adams, Peter Arne
Votes: 32
25. The Dead Zone (1983)
R | 103 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A man awakens from a coma to discover he has a psychic ability to foresee future events.
Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Herbert Lom
Votes: 77,359 | Gross: $20.77M
26. The Beachcombers (1972–2004)
30 min | Adventure, Comedy
The adventures of a professional lumber salvager and his friends in Gibsons, British Columbia.
Stars: Bruno Gerussi, Robert Clothier, Rae Brown, Pat John
Votes: 652
27. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 93
28. Hangin' In (1981–1987)
Comedy
Teen counselors deal with a myriad of problems affecting young people at a downtown youth drop-in center.
Stars: David Eisner, Ruth Springford, Lally Cadeau, Gina Wilkinson
Votes: 101
29. The Unforeseen (1958–1960)
30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An anthology series that appeared twice a week initially. Each episode was a short play covering the inexplicable, the supernatural, the occult or science fiction. Each episode had it's own writer, director, and actors.
Stars: Barry Morse, Ron Hartmann, Eric Clavering, Chris Wiggins
Votes: 28
30. Why Rock the Boat? (1974)
113 min | Comedy, Romance
A young naive reporter romances a female reporter who is quietly organizing a journalist union and joins her cause.
Director: John Howe | Stars: Stuart Gillard, Tiiu Leek, Ken James, Budd Knapp
Votes: 24
31. The Edison Twins (1982–1986)
30 min | Family, Comedy
The Edison kids are a pair of sibling prodigies who have many adventures where their vast knowledge of science comes in very handy.
Stars: Andrew Sabiston, Marnie McPhail, Sunny Besen Thrasher, Michael Fantini
Votes: 333
32. Nobody Waved Good-bye (1964)
80 min | Drama
A teenage boy rebels against parental authority and must face a harsh reality when he tries to live on his own.
Director: Don Owen | Stars: Peter Kastner, Julie Biggs, Claude Rae, Toby Tarnow
Votes: 340
33. Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969– )
24 min | Adventure
Teenager Billy Williams and his sister Hannah live with their mother Nancy at a hunting and fishing lodge in Rainbow Country, the popular name of the North Channel area of Lake Huron in ... See full summary »
Stars: Stephen Cottier, Buckley Petawabano, Susan Conway, Albert Millaire
Votes: 80
34. Norman Corwin Presents (1971– )
30 min
An anthology drama series originating in Canada, but relying heavily on American actors and actresses, and syndicated in the United States.
Stars: Norman Corwin, William Osler, Leslie Nielsen, David McCallum
Votes: 18
35. Hudson's Bay (1959– )
30 min | Adventure, Family, Western
Starring Barry Nelson and George Tobias. Western Series dealing with stories connected to the Hudson's Bay Company and its fur trade shortly after North America was colonized. Trappers, ... See full summary »
Stars: Barry Nelson, George Tobias, Eric Clavering, James Barron
Votes: 40
36. The Long Shadow (1961)
64 min | Drama
Set in post WW II-Vienna this British spy adventure centers on an international effort to thwart the communists that is led by an American newspaper journalist trying to save the two innocents from certain death.
Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: John Crawford, Susan Hampshire, Willoughby Goddard, Humphrey Lestocq
Votes: 9
37. On Camera (1954–1958)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: James Doohan, Joe Austin, Austin Willis, Ruth Springford
Votes: 30
38. One Man (1977)
PG | 87 min | Drama, Thriller
A crusading TV reporter finds his life ripped apart as he investigates a story about a company's deadly criminal negligence.
Director: Robin Spry | Stars: Len Cariou, Jayne Eastwood, Carol Lazare, Barry Morse
Votes: 75
39. The Collaborators (1973–1974)
60 min | Crime
The forensic scientists who worked with the police were called "The Collaborators". Detective Sgt. Jim Brewer relies on the research of scientists, Dr. Charles Erickson and his assistant Liz Roman.
Stars: Lawrence Benedict, Toby Tarnow, Leslie Carlson, Robert Warner
Votes: 11
40. Police Surgeon (1971–1975)
30 min | Drama
The cases of rugged young Dr. Locke and his crusty mentor Dr. Sellers.
Stars: Sam Groom, Larry D. Mann, Len Birman, Nerene Virgin
Votes: 97
41. Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle or Mutilate (1967)
50 min | Drama
An older union leader takes the heat as times are changing in his 1960s company. The modern union wants to change the leadership without realizing how far their leader has brought them ... See full summary »
Director: John Howe | Stars: Ed Begley, George Sperdakos, Harvey Fisher, Aileen Seaton
Votes: 13
42. Silence of the North (1981)
PG | 94 min | Drama
Based on the biography of Olive Fredrickson, It tells of her life as a girl, then a trapper's wife and later a widow with three small children surviving under rugged pioneer conditions in ... See full summary »
Director: Allan King | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Tom Skerritt, Gordon Pinsent, Jennifer McKinney
Votes: 268 | Gross: $1.62M
43. Black Beauty (1978)
300 min | Drama
Black Beauty is the story of a horse, the people who loved & cared for him, and those who did not - the story of a magnificent spirit that overcame all odds and prevailed.
Stars: Kristoffer Tabori, Cameron Mitchell, Edward Albert, Martin Milner
Votes: 147
44. The Hard Part Begins (1973)
87 min | Drama, Romance
Jim King is a struggling country singer whose life if falling apart. His partner left him to pursue a solo career, his son is out of control and his ex-wife hates his guts and can't wait to see him fail. Life on the road is no fairytale.
Director: Paul Lynch | Stars: Donnelly Rhodes, Nancy Belle Fuller, Paul Bradley, Linda Sorensen
Votes: 40
45. The Starlost (1973–1974)
60 min | Sci-Fi
A group of humans must explore a vast starship in order to find the controls to save it from destruction.
Stars: Keir Dullea, Gay Rowan, Robin Ward, William Osler
Votes: 597
46. Night of Passion (1960)
84 min | Drama, Romance, War
After tragedy befalls a wounded American WWII pilot, he embarks on a quest to receive desperately needed therapy from a compassionate woman.
Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Don Borisenko, Susan Hampshire, Sean Sullivan, Joy Webster
Votes: 146
47. Crossbar (1979 TV Movie)
78 min | Drama, Sport
The story of an Olympic high jumper, played by Brent Carver, who loses his leg and yet doggedly persists in his pursuit of athletic glory. Released a year before Terry Fox's Marathon of ... See full summary »
Director: John Trent | Stars: Brent Carver, Kim Cattrall, John Ireland, Kate Reid
Votes: 100
48. Change of Mind (1969)
R | 98 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A white man's brain is transplanted into a black man's skull.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Raymond St. Jacques, Susan Oliver, Janet MacLachlan, Leslie Nielsen
Votes: 115
49.
The Great Detective (1979– )
Episode:
Pretty Mary Mitchell
(1979)
Crime, Mystery
The wife of a wealthy factory owner is kidnapped by his disgruntled employees. Inspector Cameron is called in to investigate.
Director: Bill Hays | Stars: Barry Baldaro, Douglas Campbell, Kyle Edwards, Kay Hawtrey
Votes: 6
50. Mrs. Soffel (1984)
PG-13 | 110 min | Drama, Romance
Diane Keaton stars as a prison warden's wife who falls in love with a death row convict (Mel Gibson.) Believing he's innocent, she helps him and his convicted brother escape.
Director: Gillian Armstrong | Stars: Diane Keaton, Mel Gibson, Matthew Modine, Edward Herrmann
Votes: 3,562 | Gross: $4.39M