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1. Physical (2021–2023)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A woman struggling in her life as a quietly tortured housewife finds an unconventional path to power through an unlikely source: the world of aerobics.
Stars: Rose Byrne, Rory Scovel, Dierdre Friel, Paul Sparks
Votes: 12,839
2. Home Again (2017)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her.
Director: Hallie Meyers-Shyer | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Michael Sheen, Candice Bergen, Pico Alexander
Votes: 35,136 | Gross: $27.02M
3. Buffaloed (2019)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
In the underworld of debt-collecting, homegrown hustler Peg Dahl will do anything to escape Buffalo, NY.
Director: Tanya Wexler | Stars: Zoey Deutch, Jai Courtney, Judy Greer, Jermaine Fowler
Votes: 7,578
4. Animal Attraction: Carnal Desires (1999)
R | 87 min | Drama, Romance
When business becomes pleasure at a massage parlor, someone has to lose.
Director: Eric Gibson | Stars: Tamara Landry, Steven Ginsburg, Susan Featherly, Peggy Trentini
Votes: 408
5. All I Wish (2017)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An aspiring fashion designer struggles to find success and love. The story cuts into her life once a year, always on the same date: her birthday.
Director: Susan Walter | Stars: Sharon Stone, Tony Goldwyn, Ellen Burstyn, Liza Lapira
Votes: 1,832
6. Walt Disney (2015–2016)
120 min | Documentary, Biography
Two-part biographical documentary on the life, career and legacy of Walt Disney. Making use of recently released archive footage, interviews and classic scenes from his films.
Stars: Rebecca Gethings, Walt Disney, Margaret Winkler
Votes: 261
7. The Whitlow House (2018)
TV-MA | 64 min | Horror
Two passionate entrepreneurs sink all their resources into a "haunted" house with the hope of turning it into a profitable horror attraction. The young couple soon realizes that the ... See full summary »
Director: Brendan Rudnicki | Stars: Kellan Rudnicki, Reggie Johnson, Sami Cunningham, Nancy Brame
Votes: 113
8. Paddywhackery (2007– )
Comedy, Fantasy
Newly unemployed Paddy Woods (Paddy C. Courtney), discovers there are large grants available to businesses that promote the Irish language.
Stars: Paddy C. Courtney, Fionnula Flanagan, Siobhán O'Kelly, Richard Morton
Votes: 19
9. Wandering Jews (1959)
75 min | Comedy
Two friends and expert shop assistants pluck up the courage to start their own business and venture into the world of instalment selling. Intent on succeeding, they hit the road; but, it is easier said than done. Can they make it work?
Director: Vasilis Georgiadis | Stars: Nikos Stavridis, Thanasis Vengos, Aleka Stratigou, Lela Patrikiou
Votes: 74
10. Novi Pocetak (2016)
8 min | Short
A young man who had just finished studying architecture struggles to find a job.
Director: Filip Stojiljkovic | Stars: Vanja Krtolina, Tamara Radovanovic, Nemanja Simic, Ivica Todorovic
11. Work Your Way Up (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 60 min
Featuring 24 year old Entrepreneur, author, and CEO Ryan Allis, who has worked to build his company iContact from zero to over $15 million in annual sales, "Work Your Way Up" explores in depth what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur.
Director: Patrick Sargent | Stars: Ryan Allis, Alison Barnard, Stephen J. Lockwood, Lionel Pelletier
13.
Clueless (1996–1999)
Episode:
Cher, Inc.
(1996)
TV-G | Comedy
Cher and Dee are inspired to make stylish muff purses for their hands. Before long everybody at school wants one so Cher starts up a business making them. However, after selling them at a show the reality of running a business sets in.
Director: Paul Bartel | Stars: Rachel Blanchard, Stacey Dash, Donald Faison, Elisa Donovan
Votes: 22
14.
Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode:
The Innkeepers
(1995)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy
After the brothers hear that Seattle's oldest restaurant is closing its doors, they decide to buy it and become restaurateurs; opening night is a real blast.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 1,464
15.
Good Times (1974–1979)
Episode:
The Family Business
(1975)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
When James is rejected for a loan to open a repair shop, he sets up shop in the apartment ... well-aware of a clause in his lease prohibiting the operation of commercial activities inside ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Kenwith | Stars: Esther Rolle, John Amos, Ja'net DuBois, Ralph Carter
Votes: 80
16.
Stella (2005)
Episode:
Coffee Shop
(2005)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
The guy's friendship is tested when they open rival coffee shops.
Director: David Wain | Stars: Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, David Wain, Samantha Buck
Votes: 58
17.
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode:
Thomas H. Willis & Co.
(1978)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Tom wants to start his own publishing firm but doesn't have collateral and asks George to cosign a loan. But after enduring another verbal battle with George, Helen finds out and vehemently objects.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover
Votes: 74
18.
Boomerang (2019–2020)
Episode:
End of the Road
(2020)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ari and Dre reconnect, and Simone and Bryson start anew.
Director: Dime Davis | Stars: Tetona Jackson, Tequan Richmond, Leland B. Martin, Lala Milan
19.
The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode:
The Work Song Nanocluster
(2009)
TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance
Sheldon's assistance with Penny's home-based business leads to chaos.
Director: Peter Chakos | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg
Votes: 4,184
20.
Mad Men (2007–2015)
Episode:
Shut the Door. Have a Seat
(2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
With another sale on the horizon, Sterling, Cooper, and Draper convince Lane Pryce to fire them and then join them as they start up a new advertising firm. At home, Betty follows through with her plans to divorce Don.
Director: Matthew Weiner | Stars: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones
Votes: 5,106
21.
The People's Supermarket (2011– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2011)
Documentary
Director: Helen Richards | Stars: Wendy Lloyd, Arthur Potts Dawson
22.
Ben Fogle: Make a New Life in the Country (2020– )
Episode:
Holiday Lodges
(2022)
45 min | Documentary
Ben spends a year following Alan and Yvonne as they risk everything to start a holiday lodge business in a remote part of Scotland, with no experience of running a building project or a business.
Directors: Lindsay Brown, Ollie Elliott, Fraser McArthur, Kosta Papanicolas, Max Thurlow, Nick Wilkinson, Michelle Coombes | Star: Ben Fogle
23.
The New Look (2024– )
Episode:
It All Came True
(2024)
TV-MA | Biography, Drama, History
An ambitious designer named Christian defies conventions to launch his fashion label, as Coco exploits Elsa's unique talents for personal advantage.
Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: Ben Mendelsohn, Juliette Binoche, Maisie Williams, John Malkovich
Votes: 182
24.
The Tom Woods Show (2013– )
The 2023 Economy, and How Not to Get Demolished by It
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Stars: Tom Woods, Henry Bingaman
25.
The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2015)
Episode:
Mrs. Porkbunny's
(2013)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Tensions flare when Bugs and Porky start a business together selling carrot cake. Daffy decides to become an actor in commercials since it is easy, high-paying work.
Director: Ethan Spaulding | Stars: Bob Bergen, Jeff Bergman, Hugh Davidson, Larry Dorf
Votes: 119
26.
Escort Boys (2023– )
Episode:
Épisode 3
(2023)
Comedy, Drama
Zak moves to the farm after an intense fight with his parents. Ludo, who finally has the support of his wife Nora, goes on his first escort mission.
Stars: Guillaume Labbé, Thibaut Evrard, Corentin Fila, Simon Ehrlacher
Votes: 33
27.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4802
(2014)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Toby Frow | Stars: Jessie Wallace, Jake Wood, Lindsey Coulson, Patsy Palmer
28.
Empire (2015–2020)
Episode:
Without a Country
(2015)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Music
Cookie and her cohorts decide to start their own small record label, but it's off to a bumpy start as everyone has different visions for the new label. As his first project for the new ... See full summary »
Director: Dee Rees | Stars: Terrence Howard, Bryshere Y. Gray, Jussie Smollett, Trai Byers
Votes: 496
29.
Walt Disney (2015–2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2015)
59 min | Documentary, Biography
In this first part, the early career of Walt Disney is discussed including the creation of Mickey Mouse and the making of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) - the first feature-length animated film.
Director: Sarah Colt | Stars: Walt Disney, Rebecca Gethings, Shirley Temple
Votes: 33
30.
Red Oaks (2014–2017)
Episode:
Samwich
(2017)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
While David angles to get hired to direct a dog food commercial, best friend Wheeler learns of a handsome rival for girlfriend Misty's affections. Nash visits Getty in prison, bringing dire... See full summary »
Director: Amy Heckerling | Stars: Craig Roberts, Ennis Esmer, Oliver Cooper, Alexandra Turshen
Votes: 162
31.
The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Luther Revisited
(2017 Podcast Episode)
58 min | Talk-Show
Eric Metaxas guests and defends Martin Luther. Austen Fletcher (aka Fleccas Talks), Bradley Devlin and Elisha Krauss make up the Panel of Deplorables.
Stars: Michael J. Knowles, Austen Fletcher, Bradley Devlin, Elisha Krauss
32.
The Cool Kids (2018–2019)
Episode:
The Cool Kids Un-Retire
(2019)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
The Cool Kids get a taste of the good life - and Charlie's cookies - when Sid house-sits a fellow resident's high-rise apartment.
Director: Kimberly McCullough | Stars: David Alan Grier, Martin Mull, Leslie Jordan, Vicki Lawrence
Votes: 107
33.
Wanted Down Under Revisited (2008– )
Episode:
Maclean Fisher
(2019)
44 min | Reality-TV
Simon MacLean was a man with a mission, to return to the country of his birth - for fiancee Jane that was a big ask. A trial week in 2017 (S.11 Ep.7) proved tempting so where are Jane and Simon living now?
Director: Suneil Sahota | Star: Nicki Chapman
34.
The Baby-Sitters Club (2020–2021)
Episode:
Kristy's Great Idea
(2020)
TV-G | 29 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In the town of Stoneybrook, Connecticut, 7th grader Kristy Thomas starts a babysitting business with her friends, Claudia Kishi, Mary Anne Spier, and Stacey McGill.
Director: Lucia Aniello | Stars: Sophie Grace, Momona Tamada, Shay Rudolph, Malia Baker
Votes: 269