Memorable TV moments
by crossto | created - 07 Nov 2016 | updated - 3 months ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
- Genres
- Movies or TV
- IMDb Rating
- In Theaters
- Release Year
- Keywords
1.
Firefly (2002–2003)
Episode:
Out of Gas
(2002)
TV-14 | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
When Serenity's life support system fails, Mal orders the crew off the ship - but he stays behind.
Director: David Solomon | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin
Votes: 6,358
Right smart purchase, this vessel. You buy this ship, treat her proper, she'll be with ya for the rest of your life.
2.
Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode:
Nighthawks
(2003)
TV-MA | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
George has insomnia and goes to the diner where she finds Rube proctoring the other Reapers doing self-evaluation tests. She discovers that Rube has a reap scheduled in George's family's driveway, causing anxiety for George.
Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Ellen Muth, Laura Harris, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy
Votes: 459
Nighthawks.
3.
Rectify (2013–2016)
Episode:
Always There
(2013)
TV-14 | 48 min | Drama
After 19 years on Death Row, Daniel Holden is suddenly released. Senator Foulkes plots to reopen the case. From the producers of Breaking Bad.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Aden Young, Abigail Spencer, J. Smith-Cameron, Adelaide Clemens
Votes: 988
Of Human Bondage? You want me to read a book called "Of Human Bondage"?
4.
Fargo (2014–2024)
Episode:
The Crocodile's Dilemma
(2014)
TV-MA | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A ruthless, manipulative man meets a small-town insurance salesman and sets him on a path of destruction.
Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Allison Tolman, Colin Hanks, Martin Freeman
Votes: 16,588
It's a red tide, Lester. This life of ours. The *beep* they make us eat. Day after day - The boss, the wife, et cetera - wearing us down. If you don't stand up to it, let 'em know you're still an ape. Deep down where it counts. You're just gonna get washed away.
5.
Outlander (2014– )
Episode:
Sassenach
(2014)
TV-MA | 63 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
1945 England: Claire Randall reunites with her husband after five years of war. A second honeymoon goes awry when she falls back through time to 1740's Scotland.
Director: John Dahl | Stars: Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Tobias Menzies, Graham McTavish
Votes: 7,500
The war had taught me to cherish the present because tomorrow might not ever come to pass. What I didn't know at the time was that tomorrow would prove less important than yesterday.
6.
Vice Principals (2016–2018)
Episode:
The Foundation of Learning
(2016)
TV-MA | 31 min | Comedy
Amanda makes a deal with Gamby, while Dr. Brown takes a veteran teacher to task over a shipment of missing books.
Director: Jody Hill | Stars: Danny McBride, Walton Goggins, Kimberly Hebert Gregory, Georgia King
Votes: 822
My theory, she's ordering more than she needs and selling them to a third party. Probably figuring no one's checking 'cause it's all backed by tax dollars anyway.
Everybody thinks it's free when Uncle Sugar is footing the bill.
7.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
Tell Him Something Pretty
(2006)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, History
Election day arrives, Hearst has his revenge, Sol and Trixie have it out, and Tolliver releases rage at his impotence.
Director: Mark Tinker | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, W. Earl Brown
Votes: 1,602
I should have *beep* learned to use a gun, but I'm too *beep* entrenched in my ways. And you ain't exactly the one to be levelin' criticisms on the score of being slow to adapt. You *beep* people are the original slow *beep* learners!
8.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
Blood of My Blood
(2016)
TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Bran and Meera find a new ally. Gilly meets Sam's family. Arya makes a difficult choice. The Lannisters and Tyrells march against the High Sparrow.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Natalie Dormer
Votes: 37,208
What's your name?
Mercy.
You have very expressive eyes, Mercy. Wonderful eyebrows. Do you like pretending to be other people?
I have to go. My father's waiting for me.
9.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Memorial Day
(2004)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
The President finds himself at odds with Leo, and the entire country, on his position regarding retaliation for the bombing in Gaza.
Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Stockard Channing, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Joshua Malina
Votes: 707
(Preparing to pitch.)
Yeah, that's me: All-powerful; bending the will of the world by my mere presence.
10.
Taboo (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2017)
TV-MA | 61 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Delaney receives medical help from an unexpected source, before outwitting the East India Company, which turns its attentions to Delaney's new ally, Lorna.
Director: Kristoffer Nyholm | Stars: Donovan Louie, Evelyn Van Marle, Alfie Mackay, Ruby-May Martinwood
Votes: 4,358
Dear, Sister... I am restoring our father's offices. I have registered the Delaney Trading Company with Lloyds of London and I will ready my ship so that when the time is right and the Company has fallen we can leave.
11.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Dissonance Theory
(2016)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores joins William and Logan on a bounty hunt; The Man in Black makes a significant discovery; Ford and Theresa discuss the park's future.
Director: Vincenzo Natali | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 16,604
It's not a business venture, not a theme park, but an entire world. We designed every inch of it. Every blade of grass... In here, we were gods, and you merely our guests.
12.
Ozark (2017–2022)
Episode:
Sugarwood
(2017)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After his business partner cheats a dangerous client, financial adviser Marty must devise a radical plan to save the lives of himself and his family.
Director: Jason Bateman | Stars: Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Sofia Hublitz, Skylar Gaertner
Votes: 8,715
I' torn Marty... between intrigue and thinking this whole Ozark thing is complete and utter straw-grasping bullshit.
13.
The Man in the High Castle (2015–2019)
Episode:
Excess Animus
(2018)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Juliana embarks on a mission to stop the Nazis - a mission that reunites her with old friends. Thelma and Nicole grow closer, despite the risks. Smith learns more about the Nazis' efforts ... See full summary »
Director: Steph Green | Stars: Alexa Davalos, Rupert Evans, DJ Qualls, Joel de la Fuente
Votes: 1,295
A wise woman once told me our destinies are written in the stars. I was a failing chicken farmer. And then I met the Fuhrer.
14.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Internal Displacement
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Danny tells C.J. some important news about the President's son-in-law over dinner; C.J. attempts to broker an international deal to stop genocide in Darfur; Josh twists C.J.'s arm to get her to help the Santos campaign.
Director: Andrew Bernstein | Stars: Alan Alda, Kristin Chenoweth, Allison Janney, Joshua Malina
Votes: 633
You have always taught us that liberty is the same thing as capitalism. As if life liberty and pursuit of happiness cannot be crushed by greed. Your american dream is financial, not ethical.
15.
Archer (2009–2023)
Episode:
Honeypot
(2010)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Malory's career is threatened when a sensitive videotape falls into the hands of a rogue (and roguish) Cuban agent, so she calls on Archer's expertise in seduction to turn the tables on her blackmailer.
Directors: Mack Williams, Adam Reed | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell
Votes: 2,203
No, no no no... Like, a big sweaty fireman carries you out of a burning building, lays you on the sidewalk, and you think, "Yeah, okay, he's gonna give me mouth to mouth." But instead, he just starts choking the shit out of you, and the last sensation that you feel before you die is him squeezing your throat so hard that a big, wet, blob of drool drips off his teeth and just "flurr", falls right onto your popped out eyeball...
16.
Animal Kingdom (2016–2022)
Episode:
Wolves
(2018)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama
Cody and the boys pull off a heist without Smurf or Baz, and receive unexpected guests waiting for them when they return. Smurf demands that J tighten up the operation while she deals with problems of her own in jail.
Director: James Hanlon | Stars: Ellen Barkin, Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary
Votes: 517
You ever see "The Little Mermaid"?
Like kids movie? Yea like million years ago.
When I was growing up it was the only DVD the group home had. I watched it over and over again... Never made any sense to me. She gave it all up to grow legs? Be with a dude? When she was fish she had everything.
17.
Knightfall (2017–2019)
Episode:
Find Us the Grail
(2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Landry and Parsifal search for a killer. The unexpected arrival of Pope Boniface in Paris threatens De Nogaret's carefully laid plans.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Tom Cullen, Jim Carter, Pádraic Delaney, Simon Merrells
Votes: 888
For a man of Faith, death is not the end. It's just a passing. Like going through a door to somewhere new. And when I go through, know that I haven't gone far, and that I'll be waiting for you... Just on the other side.
18.
Vikings (2013–2020)
Episode:
Rites of Passage
(2013)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Ragnar goes on a trip of initiation with his son. Meanwhile, he thinks he has finally found a way to sail ships to the west. However, his beliefs are seen as insane so he chooses to go against the law.
Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Travis Fimmel, Katheryn Winnick, Clive Standen, Jessalyn Gilsig
Votes: 9,086
Odin gave his eye to acquire knowledge, but I would give far more.
19.
Carnival Row (2019–2023)
Episode:
Kingdoms of the Moon
(2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Once, as a Burguish soldier, Philo was tasked with protecting a faerish mimasery. While The Pact bears down on them, Philo meets Vignette and finds love in the most unlikely of places.
Director: Anna Foerster | Stars: Orlando Bloom, Cara Delevingne, Simon McBurney, Tamzin Merchant
Votes: 2,784
You are so peciliar, you faan-troigh. You only think in two dimensions.
20.
Last Resort (2012–2013)
Episode:
Captain
(2012)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Captain Marcus Chaplin is commander of the USS Colorado, a ballistic missile submarine. He has a good crew and all are quite good at their jobs. They receive an order to launch two missiles... See full summary »
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Daisy Betts, Camille De Pazzis
Votes: 883
We have commandeered the NATO early warning station on the island of Sainte Marina.
21.
Impulse (2018–2019)
Episode:
Crossing the Threshold
(2019)
TV-MA | Action, Drama, Mystery
Henry tried to confront her darkest fears. A college visit for Jenna and Townes makes them question not just their decision to help Henry, but how they want to live their lives.
Director: Sydney Freeland | Stars: Maddie Hasson, Sarah Desjardins, Enuka Okuma, Craig Arnold
Votes: 190
Friend of mine once told me fish are supposed to be lucky. I still believe him.
22.
Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode:
Dexter
(2006)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dexter's world is rocked when a rival serial murderer, dubbed the Ice Truck Killer by the media, privately contacts him and reveals that he knows Dexter's grisly secret. Meanwhile, Dexter's sister Debra is transferred to Homicide.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King
Votes: 10,868
Blood. Sometimes, it sets my teeth on edge. Other times, it helps me control the chaos.
23.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020)
Episode:
The Phantom Apprentice
(2020)
TV-PG | 27 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Ahsoka leads Republic clones to confront Maul's forces on Mandalore. Maul senses the impending chaos and makes a calculated play to ensure his own survival.
Directors: Dave Filoni, Nathaniel Villanueva | Stars: Ashley Eckstein, Julian Holloway, Katee Sackhoff, Dee Bradley Baker
Votes: 16,760
Too late for what? The Republic to fall? It already has and you just can't see it. There is no justice no law no order except for the one that will replace it.
24.
Black Sails (2014–2017)
Episode:
XXX.
(2017)
TV-MA | 57 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Flint submits himself to Billy's authority; Eleanor tries to find a way to save Rogers; Silver is forced to become the leader of the war to reclaim Nassau.
Director: Alik Sakharov | Stars: Toby Stephens, Hannah New, Luke Arnold, Jessica Parker Kennedy
Votes: 1,592
Is Teach still free? Is Rackham? Is Flint? This war may feel over but as long as we're all free it's far from it.
25.
Life (2007–2009)
Episode:
Trapdoor
(2008)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Crews and Reese investigate the execution style killing of three men, two of whom are suspected of being Russian mobsters. The third victim doesn't fit the pattern however and the police ... See full summary »
Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Damian Lewis, Sarah Shahi, Brent Sexton, Donal Logue
Votes: 337
You'd think here it wouldn't hurt. But it does. That's just messed up.
26.
Mindhunter (2017–2019)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bill gets drawn into a horrifying crime that hits close to home. Holden receives an intriguing offer while in Atlanta to interview a pair of killers.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Patrick Jordan, Sonny Valicenti, Holt McCallany, Zachary Scott Ross
Votes: 5,373
How am I gonna throw 'em off my trail if they ain't goin' after those white men of her murder?
The Forces of Evil. I see. It all comes back around.
Like a doughnut.
27.
Altered Carbon (2018–2020)
Episode:
Force of Evil
(2018)
TV-MA | 49 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Tortured by his captor, Kovacs taps into his Envoy training to survive. Ortega springs a surprise on her family for Día de los Muertos.
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Joel Kinnaman, James Purefoy, Martha Higareda, Chris Conner
Votes: 5,132
You aren't trapped. You're waiting. Your enemy is not the interrogator. Your enemy is despair.
28.
Andor (2022– )
Episode:
Rix Road
(2022)
TV-14 | 57 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Cassian returns home to Ferrix, a tinderbox that is experiencing a spark of rebellion.
Director: Benjamin Caron | Stars: Muhannad Bhaier, Denise Gough, Adria Arjona, Noof Ousellam
Votes: 13,298
The Empire is a disease that thrives in darkness. It is never more alive than when we sleep.
29.
You (2018–2024)
Episode:
The Death of Jonathan Moore
(2023)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
With love and loss weighing heavily on his mind, Joe commits a final act in hopes of never walking down the same path again.
Director: Harry Jierjian | Stars: Penn Badgley, Tati Gabrielle, Charlotte Ritchie, Tilly Keeper
Votes: 2,823
Honestly my greatest pride as a teacher is that I could ... help you grow.
30.
The Great (2020–2023)
Episode:
Love Hurts
(2020)
TV-MA | 53 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A body is discovered. Peter decides to torture everyone at the palace to find the murderous traitors. Marial confides in Archie about Catherine's plans. Catherine has a life changing revelation.
Director: Geeta Vasant Patel | Stars: Elle Fanning, Nicholas Hoult, Phoebe Fox, Sacha Dhawan
Votes: 998
Tatar Nick's dead. Drowned in the fountain.
Like Leontov. That fountain is cursed.
31.
Community (2009–2015)
Episode:
VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing
(2014)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
Whilst cleaning the storage room Jeff, Hickey and Shirley find a pile of unused hidden textbooks and plot a way to make the best out of it. Meanwhile, Annie and Abed are trying to find a new roommate.
Director: Tristram Shapeero | Stars: Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown
Votes: 3,413
Well I’m a peanut bar and I’m here to say Your checks will arrive on another day!
32.
Black Sails (2014–2017)
Episode:
XXXVIII.
(2017)
TV-MA | 71 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Flint launches a final, desperate attack to destroy England's hold on Nassau; Silver makes an irreversible decision; Rackham confronts Rogers; Nassau is forever changed.
Director: Jonathan E. Steinberg | Stars: Toby Stephens, Luke Arnold, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Tom Hopper
Votes: 2,556
Freedom in the dark.
33.
The Expanse (2015–2022)
Episode:
Dandelion Sky
(2018)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Holden sees past, present, and future; a ghost from Melba's past threatens her mission; Bobbie struggles to trust an old friend as she leads a group into uncharted territory.
Director: David Grossman | Stars: Steven Strait, Cas Anvar, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham
Votes: 3,098
I've drunk real Earth whiskey out of a UN Admiral's mug and then scuttled her ship. I flew dark past a Martian battle group, and they never even knew I was there. And I've seen friends breathe the vacuum, and watched my only child burn.
34.
The Wire (2002–2008)
Episode:
Not for Attribution
(2008)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Carcetti's master plan for the police department is leaked to the press, sending the brass into a panic. Marlo turns to Proposition Joe to help with an enviable problem. Whiting and Klebanow drop a bombshell on the newspaper staff.
Directors: Joy Kecken, Scott Kecken | Stars: Dominic West, Reg E. Cathey, John Doman, Aidan Gillen
Votes: 3,756
We have to kill again.
Tell Your Friends