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1.
The Mississippi (1982–1984)
Episode:
Informed Consent
(1984)
Drama
Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Ralph Waite, Linda Miller, Stan Shaw, Ivor Francis
2. Will There Really Be a Morning? (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 180 min | Biography, Drama
This biopic depicts troubled actress Frances Farmer's Seattle childhood, college years, political involvement, show business success, doomed love affair with playwright Clifford Odets, and her eventual mental breakdown.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Susan Blakely, Lee Grant, Royal Dano, Joe Lambie
Votes: 128
3.
Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode:
Quincy's Wedding: Part 1
(1983)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Quincy is reluctant to plan the wedding of Emily's dreams. But, is it a murder confession holding him back... or something else?!
Director: David Moessinger | Stars: Jack Klugman, Garry Walberg, John S. Ragin, Val Bisoglio
Votes: 77
4.
Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode:
Quincy's Wedding: Part 2
(1983)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Quincy's wedding may be cancelled and the widow who believed she caused her husband's death is now certain she's being targeted for murder.
Director: Jeri Taylor | Stars: Jack Klugman, Garry Walberg, John S. Ragin, Val Bisoglio
Votes: 76
5. The Mississippi (1982–1984)
60 min | Drama
Famed urban attorney Ben Walker leaves the fast paced world to buy a Mississippi tug boat and practice law from there. Cruising the river with help from Stella and Lafe, he finds difficult cases wherever he docks.
Stars: Ralph Waite, Linda Miller, Stan Shaw, Ray Spruell
Votes: 52
6.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Bones
(1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A museum presses charges when an Indian lifts his tribe's ancestral bones from an exhibit. A scoutmaster catches a mugger.
Director: Max Gail | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 101
7.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Tontine
(1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The survivor of a tontine attempts suicide so he can leave the money to his cousin.
Director: Homer Powell | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 101
8.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
Dog Gone
(1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
George tries to curry favor with Whittendale by dog-sitting his wife's vicious canine, but sabotages his own efforts by playing fetch carelessly, and then scrambles to explain the unintended outcome.
Director: Bob Lally | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 77
9. Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood (1981 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
A heavyweight (O.J. Simpson) and his little-girl manager/friend flee from a promoter and the adoption officials.
Director: David Miller | Stars: O.J. Simpson, Melissa Michaelsen, Roger Bowen, Reb Brown
Votes: 53
10.
240-Robert (1979–1981)
Episode:
Hostages
(1981)
60 min | Adventure
A failed bank robbery involves Trap and Sandy as hostages.
Director: James Sheldon | Stars: John Bennett Perry, Stephen W. Burns, Pamela Hensley, Andrew Robinson
Votes: 13
11.
Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode:
Memories of Allison
(1981)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
At a job fair, Quincy sees a woman in terror fall down an escalator. At the hospital, she cannot remember her name or her past. Quincy is determined to figure out who she is, but he's running out of time. Someone wants this woman dead.
Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Jack Klugman, Garry Walberg, John S. Ragin, Val Bisoglio
Votes: 87
12.
Sanford (1980–1981)
Episode:
To Keep a Thief
(1981)
Comedy
The fourteen-year-old boy who burglarized the Sanford home is ordered to work off the amount he stole. Fred and Cal hope to scare him straight. Final episode of the series.
Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Redd Foxx, Dennis Burkley, Clinton Derricks-Carroll, Jeffrey Jacquet
Votes: 21
13.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Threshold
(1981)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
John-Boy needs a job. At the university, he convinces them to let him set up a television media program. He hosts a television spot. Jim-Bob builds a television so they can see the show. Zuleika tries to come between Rose and Stanley.
Director: Herbert Hirschman | Stars: Jon Walmsley, Judy Norton, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott
Votes: 107
14.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Sit-In
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
A conductor goes to city hall to request funding for the music program, taking the orchestra with him so they can play music until they get their funds. Benson is trying to conduct interviews for a new secretary.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 41
15. Sanford (1980–1981)
30 min | Comedy
The further adventures of Fred Sanford, featuring the old cast, except for Lamont; Fred has a new partner and a new girlfriend.
Stars: Redd Foxx, Dennis Burkley, Marguerite Ray, Clinton Derricks-Carroll
Votes: 418
16.
Hart to Hart (1979–1984)
Episode:
The Raid
(1980)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
When a researcher is kidnapped in a South American country by an old adversary of Jonathan's, he undertakes to personally deliver the ransom and ensure the safety of the researcher and his pregnant wife.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers, Lionel Stander, Gilbert Roland
Votes: 130
17.
Lou Grant (1977–1982)
Episode:
Pack
(1980)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Billie is given a tough time when she tours with a political candidate to conduct an investigation.
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff | Stars: Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Linda Kelsey, Mason Adams
Votes: 19
18.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Remembrance
(1980)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Grandpa's Cousin Zadok pays the family a visit to settle his affairs. At Camp Rockfish, Jason tries to break the ice with an officious female sergeant.
Director: Herbert Hirschman | Stars: Ralph Waite, Judy Norton, Jon Walmsley, Mary Beth McDonough
Votes: 125
19. Benson (1979–1986)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Jessica Tate's sharp-tongued former butler, Benson DuBois, moves up in the world, becoming first the governor's "director of household affairs," then the state's budget director, then lieutenant governor and candidate for the executive mansion.
Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 4,164
20. Hart to Hart (1979–1984)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The globe-trotting adventures of amateur detectives Jonathan and Jennifer Hart.
Stars: Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers, Lionel Stander, Lee Wilkof
Votes: 8,810
21. Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mrs. Kate Columbo, wife of the famous lieutenant, solves crimes as a reporter, while raising her little daughter.
Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 541
22. 240-Robert (1979–1981)
60 min | Adventure
The missions of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Emergency Services Detail.
Stars: John Bennett Perry, Mark Harmon, Joanna Cassidy, Peter J. Pitchess
Votes: 252
23. The North Avenue Irregulars (1979)
G | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A new preacher in town joins forces with an unlikely group of crimefighters: six dedicated church ladies who are ready, but not necessarily equipped--to help.
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Edward Herrmann, Barbara Harris, Susan Clark, Karen Valentine
Votes: 1,365
24. Detective School (1979)
30 min | Comedy
The comic exploits of the wackos who populate a detective school run by a rundown PI.
Stars: Randolph Mantooth, James Gregory, Taylor Negron, LaWanda Page
Votes: 42
25. Nero Wolfe (1979 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, Mystery
A wealthy realtor sends out dozens of copies of a book that paints the FBI in an unfavorable light. They harass her. So she turns to Nero Wolfe to get them off her back.
Director: Frank D. Gilroy | Stars: Thayer David, Tom Mason, Brooke Adams, Biff McGuire
Votes: 162
26.
Lou Grant (1977–1982)
Episode:
Convention
(1979)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama
The city room hears that a radical group plans to kidnap a VIP at a publishers' convention attended by Lou and other Tribune executives. Lou, a reluctant delegate at the convention, fends ... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Linda Kelsey, Mason Adams
Votes: 22
27.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
The Valley Strangler
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kate is investigating a horrifying series of murders committed by strangulation.
Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 32
28.
One Day at a Time (1975–1984)
Episode:
Back to School
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
As Barbara starts college and enjoys her independence, Ann feels her education is lacking and takes a college class that Barbara is also taking.
Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Bonnie Franklin, Mackenzie Phillips, Pat Harrington Jr., Valerie Bertinelli
Votes: 101
29.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Burden
(1979)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
While Jim-Bob is working underneath a car, it falls and Jim-Bob has a close call with death and decides to become a minister. Elizabeth catches bugs for a school project and keeps them in the house.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Ralph Waite, Ellen Corby, Jon Walmsley, Judy Norton
Votes: 107
30.
Detective School (1979)
Episode:
A Bier on the House
(1979)
30 min | Comedy
Directors: Jeff Harris, Bernie Kukoff | Stars: Douglas Fowley, Ivor Francis, James Gregory, Jo Ann Harris
31.
Meeting of Minds (1977–1981)
Episode:
St. Augustine/Empress Theodora/Thomas Jefferson/Bertrand Russell, Part 2
(1979)
Biography, History, Talk-Show
Directors: Loring d'Usseau, Alfred Ryder | Stars: Steve Allen, Ivor Francis, John Hoyt, Salome Jens
32.
Meeting of Minds (1977–1981)
Episode:
St. Augustine/Empress Theodora/Thomas Jefferson/Bertrand Russell, Part 1
(1979)
Biography, History, Talk-Show
Directors: Loring d'Usseau, Alfred Ryder | Stars: Steve Allen, Ivor Francis, John Hoyt, Salome Jens
33.
General Hospital (1963– )
Episode:
Episode dated 5 April 1979
(1979)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Phil Sogard | Stars: Denise Alexander, Rachel Ames, Richard Dean Anderson, John Beradino
34. The House of the Dead (1978)
PG | 79 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror
"The House of the Dead" is a 1978 horror anthology movie with "The Mortician" introducing each scary tale.
Director: Sharron Miller | Stars: John Ericson, Ivor Francis, Judith Novgrod, Burr DeBenning
Votes: 1,141
35. The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978–1979)
60 min | Drama, Crime
The mysteries of headstrong attorney Eddie Capra.
Stars: Vincent Baggetta, Wendy Phillips, Ken Swofford, Michael Horton
Votes: 84
36. Snavely (1978 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
In this pilot, cynical hotelier Henry Snavely is faced with the threat of hotel inspectors.
Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Harvey Korman, Betty White, Frank LaLoggia, Deborah Zon
Votes: 60
37.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Baby Broker
(1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A German woman attempts to escape the country rather than surrender her baby to a baby broker's clients. Levitt resorts to stimulants to maintain his self-imposed thirty-six-hour shift.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 109
38.
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978–1979)
Episode:
Nightmare at Pendragon Castle
(1978)
60 min | Drama, Crime
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Vincent Baggetta, Wendy Phillips, Ken Swofford, Michael Horton
Votes: 10
39. The Amazing Spider-Man (1977–1979)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
With the powers given by the bite of a radioactive spider, a young man fights crime as a wall-crawling superhero.
Stars: Nicholas Hammond, Robert F. Simon, Chip Fields, Ellen Bry
Votes: 2,673
40. Lou Grant (1977–1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama
The trials of a former television station manager, turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.
Stars: Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Mason Adams, Jack Bannon
Votes: 2,408
41. Man from Atlantis (1977–1978)
60 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
The adventures of an amphibious man, the last survivor of the legendary sunken city.
Stars: Patrick Duffy, Alan Fudge, Belinda Montgomery, Richard Laurance Williams
Votes: 2,773
42. Fish (1977–1978)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy
A grumpy New York cop and his wife adopt five rowdy foster children.
Stars: Abe Vigoda, Florence Stanley, Barry Gordon, John Cassisi
Votes: 477
43. Loves Me, Loves Me Not (1977– )
30 min | Comedy
Teacher Jane, begins dating reporter Dick with neither one sure how they feel about each other. Their initial dates have very mixed results but they continue to go out. Tom and Sue are Dick's boss at the newspaper and his wife.
Stars: Susan Dey, Kip Gilman, Art Metrano, Phyllis Glick
Votes: 11
44. Meeting of Minds (1977–1981)
60 min | Biography, History, Talk-Show
A comedic history show hosted by Steve Allen, where he interviews people playing historical figures.
Stars: Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Leon Askin, John Hoyt
Votes: 159
45.
The Amazing Spider-Man (1977–1979)
Episode:
Spider-Man
(1977)
TV-PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
When an extortionist threatens to force a multi-suicide unless a huge ransom is paid, only Peter Parker can stop him with his new powers as Spider-Man.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Nicholas Hammond, David White, Michael Pataki, Hilly Hicks
Votes: 1,213
46.
Man from Atlantis (1977–1978)
Episode:
The Disappearances
(1977)
73 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Elizabeth is kidnapped, one of dozens of scientists held prisoner on the island of Felicitos, controlled by special mineral springs that render their victims completely happy and compliant.... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Patrick Duffy, Belinda Montgomery, Kenneth Tigar, Alan Fudge
Votes: 69
47.
Barnaby Jones (1973–1980)
Episode:
Duet for Dying
(1977)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Barnaby and J.R. are on the trail of a couple of scheming sisters who they believe killed a couple of men and stole a coin collection in order to fund their singing careers.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Lee Meriwether, Mark Shera, Mary Ann Chinn
Votes: 83
48.
Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983)
Episode:
Here Come the Brides
(1977)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Adam & Luke Simms move to Walnut Grove. Luke falls in love with Nellie. Nellie likes him but he doesn't like to wear shoes and he wears overalls without a shirt over his long underwear, so ... See full summary »
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Melissa Gilbert, Melissa Sue Anderson
Votes: 341
49.
Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode:
Tissue of Truth
(1977)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Quincy races against time and a dwindling oxygen supply to locate a kidnap victim's underground prison after the boy's abductor is killed in a car accident.
Director: Ray Danton | Stars: Jack Klugman, Garry Walberg, John S. Ragin, Robert Ito
Votes: 97
50.
Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode:
Visitors in Paradise
(1977)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Quincy and Danny go on a fishing holiday to the beautiful lakeside town of Paradise, free from their troubles of restaurant managing and Dr. Asten.
Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: Jack Klugman, Garry Walberg, John S. Ragin, Val Bisoglio
Votes: 160