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1. The Sopranos (1999–2007)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama
New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano deals with personal and professional issues in his home and business life that affect his mental state, leading him to seek professional psychiatric counseling.
Stars: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli
Votes: 472,051
2.
The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966)
Episode:
Day of Thunder
(1966)
60 min | Drama
An old friend of Ben Quick's comes to town. However, that old friend is the head of a troublesome motorcycle gang.
Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Dan O'Herlihy, Nancy Malone, Roy Thinnes, Lana Wood
Votes: 8
3.
Tales of the Unexpected (1977)
Episode:
The Final Chapter
(1977)
60 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Investigative reporter Frank Harris has himself committed to death row under an assumed identify in order to probe the psychological impact of the death sentence. Suddenly his outside ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Lang | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Ned Beatty, Neva Patterson, Tim O'Connor
Votes: 26
4.
The Eleventh Hour (1962–1964)
Episode:
Something Crazy's Going on in the Back Room
(1963)
60 min | Drama
To root out the causes of a deeply troubled teenager's frustrations, Graham has the boy's entire family---mother, father, brother, and sister---join him in family therapy. He soon sees that... See full summary »
Director: Robert Gist | Stars: Wendell Corey, Jack Ging, Angela Lansbury, Martin Balsam
Votes: 8
5.
The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966)
Episode:
The Twisted Image: Part 1
(1965)
60 min | Drama
Willow, a former girlfriend of Ben Quick, comes back into his life, now widowed and now wealthy.
Director: Robert Gist | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Nancy Malone, Roy Thinnes, Paul Geary
Votes: 7
6. Oz (1997–2003)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A series chronicling the daily activities of an unusual prison facility and its criminal inhabitants.
Stars: Ernie Hudson, J.K. Simmons, Lee Tergesen, Dean Winters
Votes: 106,741
7.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.9
(1991)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Victoria is jailed for witchcraft. Angelique uses black magic to resurrect Jeremiah as a zombie under her control to kill Josette. A witch's curse changes the course of the Collins family for the next 200 years.
Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Ben Cross, Lysette Anthony, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe
Votes: 75
8. The X-Files (1993–2018)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two F.B.I. Agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, investigate the strange and unexplained, while hidden forces work to impede their efforts.
Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, William B. Davis
Votes: 250,031
9.
The Psychiatrist (1970– )
Episode:
God Bless the Children (Pilot)
(1970)
120 min | Drama
A top psychiatrist and an ex-junkie team up to fight drug addiction in a small town.
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Pete Duel, Luther Adler, John Rubinstein
Votes: 53
10.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1991)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Having been transported to the year 1790, Victoria meets the residents of Collinwood each of whom strongly resemble the present day characters of Collinwood. Victoria becomes the tutor for ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Lynch | Stars: Ben Cross, Lysette Anthony, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe
Votes: 76
11.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(1991)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A jealous Angelique uses witchcraft to prevent the marriage of Barnabas and Josette Du Pres by casting a spell to make Josette fall in love with Jeremiah. Meanwhile, Victoria and Josette ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Lynch | Stars: Ben Cross, Lysette Anthony, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe
Votes: 76
12.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Shadow of Violence
(1963)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Two mysterious men Bob and Jim arrive in town only to begin digging in the graveyard at night. The citizen are suspicions but the strangers remain tight lipped. The appearance of a tombstone reveals the men are famous outlaw brothers.
Director: Dick Moder | Stars: James Caan, Roy Thinnes, Sherwood Price, Hugh Sanders
Votes: 30
13.
The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966)
Episode:
No Hiding Place
(1965)
60 min | Drama
Ben Quick and Clara Varner seek shelter from a late-night rainstorm inside an abandoned shack.
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Nancy Malone, Roy Thinnes, Paul Geary
Votes: 7
14.
Players (1997–1998)
Episode:
Con Job
(1997)
TV-PG | Action, Crime, Drama
The FBI Recruit a trio of parolees to help battle street crime using their talents and experiences.
Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Ice-T, Costas Mandylor, Frank John Hughes, Ron Brice
Votes: 8
15.
12 O'Clock High (1964–1967)
Episode:
A Distant Cry
(1966)
60 min | Drama, War
A strict instructor captain gives low instrument rating grades to good combat pilot that could hurt his chances of promotion.
Director: Robert Douglas | Stars: Paul Burke, Frank Overton, Chris Robinson, Roy Thinnes
Votes: 48
16.
The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode:
Talitha Cumi
(1996)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After his mother suffers a stroke under strange circumstances, Mulder searches for a strange, benevolent alien man that possesses miraculous healing powers.
Director: R.W. Goodwin | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, William B. Davis
Votes: 4,156
17.
P.S.I. Luv U (1991–1992)
Episode:
The Honeymooners
(1991)
Drama
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Connie Sellecca, Greg Evigan, Earl Holliman, Carroll Baker
Votes: 12
18.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Greed
(2002)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Stabler and Benson investigate two rapes that seem to have been committed by the same man, but clues that originally lead them in one direction soon point towards another perpetrator.
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 1,019
19.
The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode:
Herrenvolk
(1996)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With his mother on deathbed and the alien bounty hunter in pursuit, Mulder decides to put the alien healer in mortal danger for a chance to finally uncover the whole truth behind the alien conspiracy. Meanwhile, Mr. X's cover is blown.
Director: R.W. Goodwin | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, William B. Davis
Votes: 4,242
20.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.12
(1991)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Barnabas' vampirism is discovered when he lures his mother, Naomi, to the old house to reveal himself. Unfortunately, Abigail also arrives at the old house where Barnabas kills her. Daniel ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Sobel | Stars: Ben Cross, Lysette Anthony, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe
Votes: 57
21.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
The Innocent
(1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The aliens take David Vincent up into their spaceship and then attempt to prove they have nothing but peaceful intentions by showing him what they've done to a desert valley. But all is not what it seems.
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Roy Thinnes, William Smithers, Patricia Smith, Katherine Justice
Votes: 266
22.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Terminal
(1997)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man opens fire during the docking of a dinner cruise boat. The Governor appoints a special prosecutor because Schiff refuses to seek the death penalty; McCoy helps Schiff appeal while ... See full summary »
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 320
23.
The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966)
Episode:
A Time for Living
(1965)
60 min | Drama
When Clara rides onto Ben Quick's property, her charging horse knocks Ben to the ground, cracking several of his ribs. Over Ben's objections, Clara endeavors to nurse him back to health.
Director: Robert Gist | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Nancy Malone, Roy Thinnes, Anne Helm
Votes: 11
24.
The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966)
Episode:
The Twisted Image: Part 2
(1965)
60 min | Drama
Ben Quick struggles to free himself from a manslaughter charge.
Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Nancy Malone, Roy Thinnes, Karen Steele
Votes: 8
25.
The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode:
This Is Not Happening
(2001)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jeremiah Smith appears out of nowhere and formerly dead abductees are coming back to life, giving Scully and Skinner the idea that Mulder may have a shot at still being alive.
Director: Kim Manners | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick, Annabeth Gish
Votes: 2,907
26. A Beautiful Mind (2001)
PG-13 | 135 min | Biography, Drama, Mystery
A mathematical genius, John Nash made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a harrowing journey of self-discovery.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer
Votes: 987,545 | Gross: $170.74M
27. Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
"Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds.
Stars: James Seay, Robert Foulk, Richard Gaines, Raymond Greenleaf
Votes: 98
28.
Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
Episode:
Climax
(1983)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Richard discovers the true power behind The Company. Carlo's killer is unmasked at Nick and Vikki's wedding, which ends in death asthe murderer produces a gun.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Jane Wyman, Robert Foxworth, Lorenzo Lamas, David Selby
Votes: 57
29.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
The Spores
(1967)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Tom Jessup's an invader, who's transporting a briefcase containing something vital: spores. These organisms will grow into aliens able to withstand Earth's atmosphere. As Jessup desperately... See full summary »
Director: William Hale | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Gene Hackman, Mark Miller, Patricia Smith
Votes: 240
30.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
Good Intentions
(2002)
TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Hill's recovery leads to renewed friction between Redding and Morales, Alvarez gets his wish as the 'Man's Best Friend' program is finished and Meehan presents some revolutionary ideas to help Cyril.
Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Rita Moreno
Votes: 1,861
31. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the New York City Police Department that investigate sexually related crimes.
Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, Ice-T, Dann Florek
Votes: 125,188
32. 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: 8,763
33. The Fugitive (1963–1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A doctor, wrongly convicted for a murder he didn't commit, escapes custody and must stay ahead of the police to find the real killer.
Stars: David Janssen, William Conrad, Barry Morse, Paul Birch
Votes: 4,698
34. 12 O'Clock High (1964–1967)
60 min | Drama, War
A WWII bomb group commander must fill the shoes of his predecessor and get the performance rating up to snuff. He struggles with his own men, until he is able to develop pride in the group and win the men over, but at a cost to him.
Stars: Frank Overton, Paul Burke, Chris Robinson, Robert Lansing
Votes: 1,489
35.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
Valley of the Shadow
(1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A series of mischances leads an alien to kill a human doctor, and get arrested in the small town of Carterville, Wyoming. His alien friends bungle his rescue, and the entire town sees him ... See full summary »
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Nan Martin, Harry Townes, Ron Hayes
Votes: 222
36.
The Sopranos (1999–2007)
Episode:
House Arrest
(2000)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama
Junior feels the restrictions of his house arrest acutely, while Tony starts putting in hours at his actual job to allay FBI suspicions, while Junior and Richie uses the garbage pick up routes for a double purpose.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli
Votes: 7,070
37.
From Here to Eternity (1979)
Episode:
Part I
(1979)
PG-13 | 120 min | Drama
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Natalie Wood, William Devane, Steve Railsback, Roy Thinnes
Votes: 19
38. The Invaders (1967–1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Aliens are here, posing as human, and not friendly. David Vincent has seen them land and now must evade them and convince others of their presence while not being put in the booby hatch.
Stars: Roy Thinnes, Kent Smith, Max Kleven, William Windom
Votes: 3,436
39. 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: 1,657
40. The Untouchables (1959–1963)
50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptable agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago.
Stars: Robert Stack, Walter Winchell, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni
Votes: 3,080
41.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1991)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After being bitten a second time, Daphne rises a vampire. She attacks David then her boyfriend, who falls under her spell. Dr. Hoffman discovers Barnabas's secret and offers to cure him. Roger's affair with Maggie hides an ulterior motive.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Ben Cross, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe, Joanna Going
Votes: 68
42.
The F.B.I. (1965–1974)
Episode:
The Escape
(1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Convicted murderer Larry Drake is freed during a brazen escape that results in the deaths of three law-enforcement officers. One of them was a good friend of Inspector Lewis Erskine, who ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Philip Abbott, Stephen Brooks, Roy Thinnes
Votes: 35
43.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
Summit Meeting: Part II
(1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
David's learned from an alien that the purpose of the summit's to murder all of Earth's leaders. But he can't convince Thor Halvorsen. Halvorsen knows the aliens are here, but believes ... See full summary »
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Roy Thinnes, William Windom, Eduard Franz, Michael Rennie
Votes: 184
44.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
The Enemy
(1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
An alien saucer crashes in the Utah foothills. Reports of its fiery demise draw David Vincent, even after flyovers by Air Force jets failed to locate the site of the mysterious fireball. ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Barbara Barrie, Richard Anderson, Paul Mantee
Votes: 200
45.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
The Life Seekers
(1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A police officer's shot and wounded by an alien, who he shoots and sees disintegrate. A roadblock's set up for the other 2 in the car which got away.,David's brought to the 2 aliens, who ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Roy Thinnes, R.G. Armstrong, Diana Muldaur, Arthur Franz
Votes: 180
46.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Ramparts
(1999)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The discovery of a dead body inside a Volkswagen van dumped in a river leads Briscoe and Curtis to investigate the disappearance of a campus radical from the late 1960s.
Director: Matthew Penn | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 307
47.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
The Faithful
(2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Goren and Eames suspect a thieving drug addict is the killer of a Catholic church sexton.
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 424
48.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
A Fist of Five
(1962)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Mike Brannon is a tough cop but his two blocks of Chicago are among the safest there are. He has a tendency to be rough with hoodlums and when he beats up one of Tony Lamberto's boys he ... See full summary »
Director: Ida Lupino | Stars: Robert Stack, Lee Marvin, Frank DeKova, Phyllis Coates
Votes: 65
49. The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966)
48 min | Drama
Ben Quick returns to the Southern town of Frenchman's Bend to claim his inheritance and soon runs afoul of local power Boss Varner. The handsome Ben attracts the attention of the local ... See full summary »
Stars: Roy Thinnes, Nancy Malone, Paul Geary, Lana Wood
Votes: 123
50. The Adventures of McGraw (1957–1958)
30 min | Crime, Drama
McGraw is a solitary type who manages to get entangled in the stopping of criminal activity despite not having any official capacity. He often doesn't carry a weapon, especially if an attractive woman is involved.
Stars: Frank Lovejoy, Jean Willes, James Flavin, Angie Dickinson
Votes: 53