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1.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The City on the Edge of Forever
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When a temporarily insane Dr. McCoy accidentally changes history and destroys his time, Kirk and Spock follow him to prevent the disaster, but the price to do so is high.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Joan Collins, DeForest Kelley
Votes: 6,576
2. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
TV-PG | 51 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: 93,077
3.
Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode:
Night Train to Denver
(1959)
60 min | Western
Bronco accompanies a corpse for $25 by train to Denver. On the same train is a friend escorting $100,000 plus a pretty blonde. At the end of the trip he finds himself in jail for stealing the money and then forced to find it by two men.
Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Ty Hardin, Jacquelyn McKeever, Brad Dexter, Myron Healey
Votes: 29
4.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Caleb
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Childless and poor, farmer Caleb feels like a failure, and his wife assures him he is one. Caleb moves into town to seek some meaning in his life, and soon finds himself--a man who doesn't wear a gun--challenged to a duel.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Burt Reynolds
Votes: 273
5.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Seven Hours to Dawn
(1965)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Mace Gore's gang has taken over Dodge. When Matt is believed killed, Festus and Doc have a plan to lure Gore into a trap, even though his usual plan is to leave by dawn.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 288
6.
Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode:
Hired Gun
(1957)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Cheyenne rides into a town looking for a job. He runs into a hired killer he knows who tries to kill him but is shot by the local sheriff. Once he learns who the man was, the sheriff hires Cheyenne to work undercover to find who hired him.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Clint Walker, Whitney Blake, Alan Hale Jr., Don Megowan
Votes: 82
7.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Extra Guns
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Luke Short aims to open a fine saloon in Dodge City but runs up against political boss Webster who prevents competition. Luke, with support of Mady, tries traditional methods but is forced to call in famous friends to prevail.
Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Guy Madison, Wilton Graff, Jon Lormer, Joan Taylor
Votes: 28
8.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Pioneer Doctor
(1963)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Dr. Charles Edwards arrives in a rough frontier town to set up practice. He finds out that what he learned in his Eastern school doesn't always work among his less gentile patients.
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: John Agar, Dick Foran, John Qualen, Gordon Jones
Votes: 25
9.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Gunfighter, R.I.P
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A gunslinger hired to kill Matt, backs down from his obligation when he gets badly wounded and falls in love with a beautiful Asian woman who is caring for him, and his employers won't stand for it.
Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 251
10.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Hung High
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
As Matt takes a convicted man to Hays City for hanging, Matt and the prisoner are waylaid, the prisoner lynched, and Matt is framed for the killing, then arrested by a sergeant with a grudge against him.
Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Robert Culp
Votes: 273
11.
Maverick (1957–1962)
Episode:
Maverick Springs
(1959)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
In an effort to save her brother from the clutches of a scheming Melanie Blake, a wealthy rancher blackmails Bret into playing the role of a wealthy Texan to seduce Melanie into giving up ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: James Garner, Jack Kelly, Kathleen Crowley, King Donovan
Votes: 121
12. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
PG | 130 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 498,956
13. 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: 1,647
14.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Diamond Field Jack
(1963)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
An attorney takes the case of a famed gunman who is charged with murder. The attorney begins to question whether his reputation was deserved or whether it was hyped.
Director: Murray Golden | Stars: Edward Binns, Frank Sutton, Don Hanmer, Joseph Ruskin
Votes: 24
15.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
A Hat
(1967)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A badly wounded mountain man kills the son of a powerful rancher in self defense and flees to Dodge, where Dillon provides protection for him against the father and his gang.
Director: Robert Totten | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, James Arness
Votes: 204
16.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Cotter's Girl
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A father's dying request is that Matt go to retrieve his daughter. Expecting to find a little girl, Matt finds a near-grown woman, but one who's wild and desperately in need of civilizing.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake
Votes: 295
17.
Nichols (1971–1972)
Episode:
All in the Family
(1972)
Western
The episode begins with Nichols amiably asking a troublemaker named Quinn to pay for damages he caused in the saloon. Quinn shockingly blows him away. After Nichols' funeral the town is ... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: James Garner, Margot Kidder, Neva Patterson, John Beck
Votes: 32
18.
Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode:
Jeff Davis' Treasure
(1960)
TV-14 | 30 min | Western
Jim Hardie is forced to kill the man, Amos Birely, who can lead him to $100,000 in gold stolen by the man and three others years earlier. However, a friend unexpectedly provides Jim with a new lead to the buried gold involving three men.
Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Dale Robertson, Leo Gordon, John McLiam, Paul Langton
Votes: 45
19. The Great Adventure (1963–1964)
60 min | Drama
A filmed series of one-hour dramatizations of the lives of famous historical people, as well as important historical events.
Stars: Russell Johnson, Van Heflin, Eddie Little Sky, Kent Smith
Votes: 136
20. Corky and White Shadow (1956)
15 min | Drama, Western
Twelve year-old Corky Brady and her pet german shepherd White Shadow live in the town of Beaumont with her widower father, Matthew Brady, the town sheriff.
Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Darlene Gillespie, Chinook, Tom Keene
Votes: 44
21.
Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode:
The Quick and the Deadly
(1962)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
When Cheyenne stops to pick up prisoners for Huntsville, he is shocked when Deputy Gary Thomas is suddenly charged with a crime and convicted. Thomas claims he is being framed. When he escapes, Cheyenne suspects he may be right.
Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Clint Walker, Jeanne Cooper, Chris Alcaide, John Litel
Votes: 74
22.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
P.S. Murry Christmas
(1971)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Handyman Titus Spangler rescues seven orphans from an overly stern headmistress, Emma Grundy, and winds up in Dodge City at Christmas time.
Director: Herb Wallerstein | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 257
23.
The Rookies (1972–1976)
Episode:
Blood Brother
(1973)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama
Terry Webster's cousin Jimmy returns from Vietnam and has trouble finding a job and to adjusting to life back home in general. Despite the support and help from Terry, Jimmy is finding the ... See full summary »
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Georg Stanford Brown, Sam Melville, Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson
Votes: 19
24.
Trackdown (1957–1959)
Episode:
The Farrand Story
(1958)
30 min | Western
Hoby tracks the murderer of a married man who may have been ready to leave his wife for another woman.
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Robert Culp, Rachel Ames, Richard Webb, Grant Richards
Votes: 25
25. Star Trek (1966–1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In the 23rd Century, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise explore the galaxy and defend the United Federation of Planets.
Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols
Votes: 92,852
26. The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1968)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Widower Sheriff Andy Taylor, and his son Opie, live with Andy's Aunt Bee in Mayberry, North Carolina. With virtually no crimes to solve, most of Andy's time is spent philosophizing and calming down his cousin Deputy Barney Fife.
Stars: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Frances Bavier
Votes: 16,972
27. Have Gun - Will Travel (1957–1963)
Approved | 25 min | Western
The adventures of a gentlemanly gunfighter-for-hire.
Stars: Richard Boone, Kam Tong, Hal Needham, Stewart East
Votes: 3,328
28. Omnibus (1952–1961)
55 min | Drama, History, Music
Omnibus was a television program that sought to provide the best of what television could provide as the highest common denominator of intellectual curiosity and interest. This level of programing excellence has not been achieved again.
Stars: Alistair Cooke, Leonard Bernstein, Joseph N. Welch, Helen Hayes
Votes: 218
29.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Emma Is Coming
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
A singer wants to chuck it all and go home.
Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Erin O'Brien, Rick Jason, Alan Reed, Robert Foulk
Votes: 25
30.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Chief Joseph
(1965)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Chief Joseph has come to town suffering from pneumonia. When he and his party are refused lodging at the hotel, a stranger steps in offering his room. Local sentiment is against this and like a boiling over teapot, trouble begins to brew.
Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 176
31.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Hostage!
(1972)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Outlaw gang leader Jude Bonner seeks to force Matt to try and keep his condemned brother from hanging by kidnapping Kitty, brutally abusing and threatening to kill her.
Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 224
32.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Killer at Large
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
In Matt's absence, Festus is accused of drawing first on a drunken man. Though innocent, Festus leaves town to avoid Matt having to arrest him, and takes refuge across the border with a widow and her son.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 201
33.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
MacGraw
(1969)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Dodge is uneasy after Jake MacGraw, just released from a long prison stint, rides into town with two dead bodies and takes a job as a piano player.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, Buck Taylor
Votes: 169
34.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Good People
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A bounty hunter is falsely charged with murder when he lies about killing a lynched man he thought was wanted by the law.
Director: Robert Totten | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 166
35.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Lady
(1965)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A woman and her adult, attractive niece stop in Dodge to earn some money to complete their journey to San Francisco. When an offer of marriage to her aunt threatens to derail those plans, the niece takes action.
Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 226
36.
Kung Fu (1972–1975)
Episode:
Dark Angel
(1972)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Lordsville preacher Serenity Johnson is literally blinded by greed, while Caine locates his paternal grandfather, who has lived a bitter life blinded by prejudice.
Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: David Carradine, John Carradine, Robert Carradine, Dean Jagger
Votes: 273
37.
Nichols (1971–1972)
Episode:
Wings of an Angel
(1972)
Western
Nichols enlists the help of an airplane pilot--who looks exactly like Ketchum--to track down a killer known as the Dutchman.
Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: James Garner, Margot Kidder, Neva Patterson, John Beck
Votes: 23
38.
Trackdown (1957–1959)
Episode:
Matter of Justice
(1958)
30 min | Western
One of the outlaws who held up the Butterfield stage depot has been caught and is awaiting trial and hanging. Hoby is called in to protect the town of Talpa. The prisoner claims his outlaw gang will kill the witnesses and destroy the town.
Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: Robert Culp, Steve Brodie, Regis Toomey, Virginia Christine
Votes: 32
39. 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: 11,812
40. 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: 41,938
41. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Approved | 129 min | Crime, Drama
Atticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.
Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, Rosemary Murphy
Votes: 332,741
42. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western
The adventures of a Wild West rancher, wielding a customized rapid-fire Winchester rifle, and his son.
Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Joe Benson
Votes: 5,002
43.
The Big Valley (1965–1969)
Episode:
A Stranger Everywhere
(1968)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A shy dressmaker interests lawmen and outlaws alike when a journalist theorizes that she is an infamous bandit. Nick, who as a joke had started the rumor, finds himself defending her reputation - despite not knowing just what the truth is.
Director: Paul Henreid | Stars: Richard Long, Peter Breck, Lee Majors, Linda Evans
Votes: 101
44.
Burke's Law (1963–1966)
Episode:
Who Killed His Royal Highness?
(1964)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A man claiming to be an exiled Russian prince - not that anyone ever believed that - is murdered.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Gene Barry, Gary Conway, Regis Toomey, Leon Lontoc
Votes: 49
45.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
A Quiet Day in Dodge
(1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Matt Dillon rides wearily into Dodge City after thirty-six hours in the saddle. At the office he can't get to sleep because Festus is so exuberant about everything. In the course of the day... See full summary »
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 197
46.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Prime of Life
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Kyle Stoner is fast with a gun and likes to prove it. When he mixes with the wrong crowd and goes up against Matt, his father gets involved and he is a friend as well as an ex-lawman.
Director: Robert Totten | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 175
47.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Favor
(1967)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
With a man being released from prison that has made threats toward Marshal Dillon, Kitty is torn between a man that saved her life and her duty as a citizen of Dodge City.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 161
48.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Prodigal
(1967)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A notorious outlaw was shot in the back, fatally, before Matt could arrest him. The large bounty on the man's head was never collected. Now a "crusading" newspaper reporter is trying to ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard McEveety | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 175
49.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Artful Dodger
(1959)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Allen Sheridan's aunt comes to Los Angeles to find out why he won't pay her the monthly stipend his dad required. Meanwhile, Sheridan is scheming to cheat other people out of their money at the same time he comes into his full inheritance.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 312
50.
The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
Episode:
Counter Gambit
(1975)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jim's hired by someone he knew inside, to track down his former girlfriend, who's stolen something of his.
Director: Jackie Cooper | Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Stuart Margolin, Joe Santos
Votes: 335