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1. CHiPs (1977–1983)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers.
Stars: Erik Estrada, Larry Wilcox, Robert Pine, Paul Linke
Votes: 11,573
2. JAG (1995–2005)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The cases of Harmon Rabb, former Navy fighter pilot, and his fellow lawyers of the U.S. Navy's Judge Advocate General's office.
Stars: David James Elliott, Catherine Bell, Patrick Labyorteaux, John M. Jackson
Votes: 20,073
3. Diagnosis Murder (1993–2001)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dr. Mark Sloan has a knack for getting into trouble, negotiating the twists and turns of mysteries and solving crimes with the help of his son, Steve, a homicide detective.
Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Barry Van Dyke, Victoria Rowell, Charlie Schlatter
Votes: 8,654
4. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A fugitive scientist has the curse of becoming a powerful green monster under extreme emotional stress.
Stars: Bill Bixby, Lou Ferrigno, Jack Colvin, Charles Napier
Votes: 16,204
5. Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
A compassionate teacher returns to his inner city high school of his youth to teach a new generation of trouble making kids.
Stars: Gabe Kaplan, Ron Palillo, John Travolta, Marcia Strassman
Votes: 7,571
6. Hunter (I) (1984–1991)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Rick Hunter is a renegade cop who bends the rules and takes justice into his own hands. Partnered with the equally stunning and rebellious Sgt. McCall, he sets out to crack down on L.A.'s slimiest criminals.
Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Perry Cook
Votes: 5,673
7. Santa Barbara (1984–1993)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Romance
In Santa Barbara, California, the fascinating lives of the wealthy Capwells revolve around the Lockridge, the rival family, and other more modest families such as the Andrades and the Perkins, whose fates know the same torments.
Stars: A Martinez, Marcy Walker, Nancy Lee Grahn, Jed Allan
Votes: 2,850
8. ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A teen drama anthology that often touched on social issues of the day.
Stars: Lance Kerwin, Samaria Graham, Mara Hobel, Alexa Kenin
Votes: 1,269
9. Hotel (1983–1988)
60 min | Drama, Romance
The misadventures of the staff and guests of the St. Gregory Hotel.
Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Nathan Cook, Shari Belafonte
Votes: 1,904
10. How the West Was Won (1976–1979)
16+ | Drama, Western
The Macahans, a family from Virginia, headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the American West.
Stars: James Arness, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb, William Kirby Cullen
Votes: 2,584
11. Martial Law (1998–2000)
45 min | Comedy, Crime, Action
A Shanghai cop who is a master of martial arts fights crime in the Los Angeles Police Department.
Stars: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Kelly Hu, Arsenio Hall, Tom Wright
Votes: 3,152
12. Gas Pump Girls (1979)
R | 86 min | Comedy
New high school graduates June and her friends take over a dilapidated service station owned by her bed-ridden uncle. They have to perform every trick in the book to compete against the modern station across the street.
Director: Joel Bender | Stars: Kirsten Baker, Linda Lawrence, Sandy Johnson, Rikki Marin
Votes: 929
13. Breast Men (1997 TV Movie)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
Two doctors create breast implants, but when success and money come their way, they separate and follow different paths.
Director: Lawrence O'Neil | Stars: David Schwimmer, Chris Cooper, Emily Procter, Matt Frewer
Votes: 4,832
14. Caddyshack II (1988)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Sport
When a crass new-money tycoon's membership application is turned down at a snooty country club, he retaliates by buying the club and turning it into a tacky amusement park.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Jackie Mason, Robert Stack, Dyan Cannon, Dina Merrill
Votes: 16,521 | Gross: $11.80M
15. Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996 TV Movie)
R | 139 min | Biography, Drama
This film follows Norma Jean from her simple, ambitious youth to her superstar pinnacle and back down. She moves from lover to lover in order to further her career. She finds fame but never happiness, only knowing seduction but not love.
Director: Tim Fywell | Stars: Ashley Judd, Mira Sorvino, Josh Charles, Ron Rifkin
Votes: 2,822
16. Bye Bye Love (1995)
PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A story about the family breakup of three divorced men. The film presented their perspective and it reveals their relationship with their children, ex-wives, girl friends, male friendships, and their identities as divorced men.
Director: Sam Weisman | Stars: Matthew Modine, Randy Quaid, Paul Reiser, Janeane Garofalo
Votes: 6,570 | Gross: $12.10M
17. Team Knight Rider (1997–1998)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Years after the adventures of Michael Knight and KITT, a new team of artificially intelligent super vehicles and their drivers continue the fight against evil wherever they go.
Stars: Brixton Karnes, Christine Steel, Duane Davis, Kathy Trageser
Votes: 1,124
18. Lisa (1990)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A flirtatious teenager with an eye for older men gets more than she bargained for when the handsome stranger she's pursuing turns out to be a serial killer.
Director: Gary Sherman | Stars: Staci Keanan, Cheryl Ladd, D.W. Moffett, Tanya Fenmore
Votes: 2,339 | Gross: $4.35M
19. The New Adam-12 (1990–1991)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Officers Doyle and Grant patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in squad car 1-Adam-12, trying to keep the city safe for everyone.
Stars: Ethan Wayne, Peter Parros, Miguel Fernandes, Alma Martinez
Votes: 259
20. First Monday (2002)
60 min | Drama
Each Supreme Court term begins on the first Monday in October. Currently, the Court's evenly divided between conservatives and liberals. Moderate Justice Joseph Novelli has just joined them. The show follows their cases and lives.
Stars: Joe Mantegna, James Garner, Charles Durning, Camille Saviola
Votes: 216
21. Kids Don't Tell (1985 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
When a documentary-maker begins to make a film about child sexual abuse, the subject begins to eat into him and affect his relationship with those around him, particularly his wife.
Director: Sam O'Steen | Stars: Michael Ontkean, JoBeth Williams, Leo Rossi, John Sanderford
Votes: 123
22. Van Nuys Blvd. (1979)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama
A small-town kid hears about the wild nights of cruising the boulevard in Van Nuys, California. He drives out there to check it out, and gets involved with drag racers, topless dancers and bikers.
Director: William Sachs | Stars: Bill Adler, Cynthia Wood, Dennis Bowen, Melissa Prophet
Votes: 603
23. Martians Go Home (1989)
PG-13 | 89 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Song writer Mark Devereaux accidentally calls millions of green Martians to invade Earth. No they aren't dangerous, just wise-cracking, intrusive, pain in neck, annoyances. No one can ... See full summary »
Director: David Odell | Stars: Randy Quaid, Margaret Colin, Anita Morris, John Philbin
Votes: 838 | Gross: $0.13M
24. Future Cop (1976–1977)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A veteran patrol officer gets an android for a partner.
Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Michael Shannon, John Amos, Herbert Nelson
Votes: 126
25. Record City (1977)
PG | 90 min | Comedy
Bizarre and funny employees and customers pass through the popular Record City music store in Los Angeles during a live radio concert in the parking lot, hosted by a wild disc jockey wearing half a monkey costume.
Director: Dennis Steinmetz | Stars: Joe Abdullah, Jeff Altman, Sylvia Anderson, Leonard Barr
Votes: 287
26. Code R (1977)
60 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
The adventures of the fire, police & rescue departments of California's Channel Island.
Stars: Tom Simcox, James Houghton, Susanne Reed, Martin Kove
Votes: 27
27. Jesse Hawkes (1989)
60 min | Adventure
The main character was from in High Mountain Rangers (1987). In this spin-off, Jesse Hawkes and his two sons are in San Francisco, California, where they fight crime with theIr high mountain experience.
Stars: Robert Conrad, Shane Conrad, Christian Conrad, Mike Genovese
Votes: 42
28. The Hatfields and the McCoys (1975 TV Movie)
74 min | Action, Drama, Western
A retelling of the famous feud between two mountain families, the Hatfields and the McCoys, in rural Kentucky in the late 1800s.
Director: Clyde Ware | Stars: Jack Palance, Steve Forrest, Richard Hatch, Karen Lamm
Votes: 133
29. Death Benefit (1996 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Steven Keeney is a big corporate lawyer who decides to take on a small-time murder case to discover the true circumstances behind the death of a young girl. Virginia McGinnis is the one ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Piznarski | Stars: Peter Horton, Carrie Snodgress, Wendy Makkena, Penny Johnson Jerald
Votes: 182
30. The Oldest Rookie (1987–1988)
60 min | Crime, Drama
A police veteran with a desk job becomes a street cop again.
Stars: Paul Sorvino, D.W. Moffett, Raymond J. Barry, Marshall Bell
Votes: 27
31. Restraining Order (1999)
R | 95 min | Action, Thriller
Robert Woodfield is a criminal defense attorney, and he has defended a lot of criminals, many of whom are guilty, but has maintained that everyone deserves a competent defense, which he ... See full summary »
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Eric Roberts, Hannes Jaenicke, Tatjana Patitz, Dean Stockwell
Votes: 326
32. Command 5 (1985 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Captain Blair Morgan is a military intelligence man, who wants to see some action, and if the military can't provide with some, he is recruited by a group that wants to form a crime ... See full summary »
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Stephen Parr, Wings Hauser, John Matuszak, William Russ
Votes: 89
33. Fear Stalk (1989 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Thriller
A producer from Beverly Hills is shocked when someone steals all of her belongings out of her purse. The thief begins to make threatening phone calls and withdraws money from her accounts. ... See full summary »
Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Jill Clayburgh, Stephen Macht, Lynne Thigpen, Sandy McPeak
Votes: 99
34. Love and Lies (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Fact-based story of real-life detective Kim Paris who was assigned to work undercover to find the murderers of an elderly couple who were shot in their beds.
Director: Roger Young | Stars: Mare Winningham, Peter Gallagher, Tom O'Brien, G.W. Bailey
Votes: 117
35. The Dark Side of Innocence (1976 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A suburban housewife's feeling that her life is standing still causes her to divorce her husband. This causes tension with her daughter, who bitterly resents her walking out on the family, ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: Joanna Pettet, Anne Archer, John Anderson, Kim Hunter
Votes: 13
36. The Archie Situation Comedy Musical Variety Show (1978 TV Movie)
48 min | Comedy, Music
The story, set in the mythical town of Riverdale, follows the misadventures of the "Archie" Gang: Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, and Reggie Mantle.
Director: Tom Trbovich | Stars: Dennis Bowen, Susan Blu, Jim Boelsen, Gordon Jump
Votes: 24
37. ABC Saturday Comedy Special (1976– )
Comedy
Another summer comedy compilation show, this program featured pilots for shows that had not been selected as part of the 1978 fall season, reruns of shows from earlier seasons, and a set of... See full summary »
Stars: Dennis Bowen, Audrey Landers, Bill Mumy, Whit Bissell
Votes: 11
38.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
Francesca, Baby
(1976)
45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Semi-standard ABC Afterschool Special about Francesca James, a teenage daughter dealing with her alcoholic mother through the support group Ala-Teen.
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Carol Jones, Melendy Britt, Dennis Bowen, Tara Talboy
Votes: 53
39.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
Fun House
(1983)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ponch and Bobby set out to clear a fraternity house that is being blamed for thefts on campus.
Director: Charles Bail | Stars: Erik Estrada, Tom Reilly, Robert Pine, Bruce Penhall
Votes: 71
40.
Diagnosis Murder (1993–2001)
Episode:
Deja Vous
(2001)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Steve begins dating a woman who looks similar to his murdered ex-girlfriend. Meanwhile, Mark watching his neighbors through binoculars and becomes convinced that one of them is murderer.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Victoria Rowell, Charlie Schlatter, Barry Van Dyke
Votes: 75
41.
Diagnosis Murder (1993–2001)
Episode:
The Unluckiest Bachelor in L.A.
(2000)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Despite his clumsy and willful appearance, his honesty gets Steve picked in a TV dating program by candidate Lily Wilson.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Victoria Rowell, Charlie Schlatter, Barry Van Dyke
Votes: 82
42.
First Monday (2002)
Episode:
Crime and Punishment
(2002)
Drama
Director: Bradford May | Stars: Joe Mantegna, James Garner, Charles Durning, Camille Saviola
Votes: 17
43.
Future Cop (1976–1977)
Episode:
The Mad Mad Bomber
(1977)
TV-PG | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A psychopath threatens to bomb a number of Los Angeles buildings unless the police release a revolutionary currently held in prison.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Michael Shannon, John Amos, Irene Tsu
Votes: 10
44.
Hotel (1983–1988)
Episode:
Resolutions
(1985)
Drama, Romance
The Golden State Wine Conference is being held at the St. Gregory and a number of conflicts arise between the delegates. An ex girl friend of Billy stays at the hotel with her husband.
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Shea Farrell, Nathan Cook
Votes: 30
45.
How the West Was Won (1976–1979)
Episode:
L'Affaire Riel
(1979)
16+ | 99 min | Drama, Western
General Sheridan prevails upon a reluctant Zeb to search for Louis Riel and return him to Canada. While Zeb is gone the General takes advantage of an opportunity to pursue an interest in Molly Culhane.
Director: Harry Falk | Stars: James Arness, Fionnula Flanagan, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb
Votes: 71
46.
Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode:
The Setup
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Wrongly suspended from the police force for severely beating a suspect, Hunter pursues the gangster who had him discredited.
Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Jack Colvin, Reid Shelton
Votes: 93
47.
The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode:
Deathmask
(1980)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A masked man is killing young women at a Prestonville college. Librarian David 'Brent' becomes a suspect and is interrogated while an angry mob gathers outside.
Director: John McPherson | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Gerald McRaney
Votes: 188
48.
JAG (1995–2005)
Episode:
Against All Enemies
(1997)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A carrier-based F/A-18 Hornet accidentally fires a missile and destroys an aircraft first described as a North Korean commercial liner. Harm, Mac, and Bud investigate; they discover not only the cause but also a spy message and the spy.
Director: Joe Napolitano | Stars: David James Elliott, Catherine Bell, Patrick Labyorteaux, John M. Jackson
Votes: 160
49.
JAG (1995–2005)
Episode:
Jagathon
(2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The JAG gang take part in a JAGathon, a charity-benefit marathon, which provides opportunities for personal pride and individual competitiveness. Sturgis feels uncertain, and Harm defends a sailor for impersonating an officer.
Director: Scott Brazil | Stars: David James Elliott, Catherine Bell, Patrick Labyorteaux, John M. Jackson
Votes: 139
50.
Jesse Hawkes (1989)
Episode:
The Centurians
(1989)
Adventure
After his former Army commander's son dies under suspicious circumstances, Jesse poses as a drill instructor for a ragtag unit to investigate the young man's death.
Director: Lyndon Chubbuck | Stars: Robert Conrad, Shane Conrad, Christian Conrad, Griffin O'Neal