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1. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
A woman who moves into an apartment across the hall from two brilliant but socially awkward physicists shows them how little they know about life outside of the laboratory.
Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg
Votes: 869,588
2. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
PG | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their original glory.
Director: George Lucas | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd
Votes: 858,924 | Gross: $474.54M
3. 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: 42,126
4. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
TV-PG | 50 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: 93,482
5. The Love Boat (1977–1987)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The romantic and comic tales of the passengers and crew of the cruise ship, Pacific Princess.
Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Fred Grandy
Votes: 13,659
6. Gremlins (1984)
PG | 106 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, John Louie
Votes: 248,189 | Gross: $148.17M
7. Lost in Space (1965–1968)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A space colony family struggles to survive when a spy/accidental stowaway throws their ship hopelessly off course.
Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen
Votes: 8,887
8. The Addams Family (1964–1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Horror
The misadventures of a blissfully macabre but extremely loving family.
Stars: John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy
Votes: 21,835
9. Wonder Woman (1975–1979)
TV-G | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The adventures of the greatest of the female superheroes.
Stars: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Tom Kratochvil, Richard Eastham
Votes: 10,107
10. Forbidden Planet (1956)
G | 98 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
A starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.
Director: Fred M. Wilcox | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens
Votes: 53,326 | Gross: $3.00M
11. Heavy Metal (1981)
R | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
A glowing green orb that embodies ultimate evil terrorizes a young girl with an anthology of bizarre and fantastic stories.
Directors: Gerald Potterton, John Bruno, John Halas, Julian Harris, Jimmy T. Murakami, Barrie Nelson, Paul Sabella, Jack Stokes, Pino Van Lamsweerde, Harold Whitaker | Stars: Richard Romanus, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Don Francks
Votes: 38,219
12. Mork & Mindy (1978–1982)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same.
Stars: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Ralph James, Conrad Janis
Votes: 12,703
13. Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
PG | 100 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A Southern California girl befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship lands in her swimming pool.
Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans
Votes: 25,242 | Gross: $3.92M
14. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959–1963)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Comedy, Family
A young man schemes and attempts to get the "better things in life" mostly popularity, success, and most importantly, girls.
Stars: Dwayne Hickman, Bob Denver, Frank Faylen, Florida Friebus
Votes: 2,060
15. Hazel (1961–1966)
30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of the Baxter family and their live-in maid, Hazel Burke.
Stars: Shirley Booth, Bobby Buntrock, Don DeFore, Whitney Blake
Votes: 2,125
16. Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
PG | 91 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The Looney Tunes search for a man's missing father and the mythical Blue Monkey diamond.
Directors: Joe Dante, Eric Goldberg | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Jenna Elfman, Steve Martin, Heather Locklear
Votes: 40,463 | Gross: $20.99M
17. The Phantom Empire (1987 Video)
R | 83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
When a man-eating cave creature appears with a fortune in uncut diamonds around his neck, Dr Chambers' daughter Denae hires adventurers C and C Salvage to find the underground source of the gems.
Director: Fred Olen Ray | Stars: Ross Hagen, Jeffrey Combs, Dawn Wildsmith, Robert Quarry
Votes: 925
18. Stacked (2005–2006)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
A party girl starts a new life as an employee at a family-run bookstore.
Stars: Pamela Anderson, Brian Scolaro, Christopher Lloyd, Elon Gold
Votes: 1,975
19. The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (1968–1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A pop group consisting of four anthropomorphic animals host a variety of cartoons, songs, and skits.
Stars: The Krofft Puppets, Frank Aletter, Kim Kahana, Jan-Michael Vincent
Votes: 1,938
20. Hollywood Boulevard (1976)
R | 83 min | Comedy, Thriller
A young woman arrives in Hollywood to try her luck as an actress. An incompetent agent hooks her up with a production company which specializes in low budget B-movie fair, plagued by strange deadly accidents.
Directors: Allan Arkush, Joe Dante | Stars: Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, George Wagner, Jonathan Kaplan
Votes: 1,492
21. Space Academy (1977)
30 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
The adventures of the students of an outer space military school.
Stars: Jonathan Harris, Pamelyn Ferdin, Ric Carrott, Ty Henderson
Votes: 317
22. Ark II (1976)
25 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Three young scientists travel around the country in the 25th century after the world has been ravaged by pollution. In their hi-tech RV (called Ark II), they study the land and help out those in need.
Stars: Terry Lester, Jean Marie Hon, José Flores, Moochie
Votes: 520
23. Project U.F.O. (1978–1979)
60 min | Sci-Fi
Two agents of the U.S. Government's Project Blue Book project investigate sightings of extraterrestrials and unidentified flying objects.
Stars: Caskey Swaim, Edward Winter, William Jordan, Aldine King
Votes: 461
24. The Thin Man (1957–1959)
30 min | Mystery
Amateur detectives Nick and Nora Charles investigate various crimes.
Stars: Peter Lawford, Phyllis Kirk, Asta, Jack Albertson
Votes: 282
25. The Invisible Boy (1957)
Approved | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A ten-year-old boy and Robby the Robot team up to prevent a Super Computer from controlling the Earth from a satellite.
Director: Herman Hoffman | Stars: Richard Eyer, Philip Abbott, Diane Brewster, Harold J. Stone
Votes: 1,631
26. Pink Lady (1980)
60 min | Comedy, Music
A musical variety show starring a popular Japanese musical duo and their comedian sidekick/translator.
Stars: Keiko Masuda, Mie, Jeff Altman, Cheri Steinkellner
Votes: 138
27. The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (1956–1960)
30 min | Comedy
Gale Storm stars in this American sitcom about Susanna Pomery, a cruise director for an ocean liner that travels the world.
Stars: Gale Storm, Zasu Pitts, Roy Roberts, James Fairfax
Votes: 229
28. Invasion of the Neptune Men (1961)
74 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Clumsy invaders from Neptune are thwarted by hero Space Chief and a nondescript group of microshort-wearing Japanese kids.
Director: Kôji Ohta | Stars: Shin'ichi Chiba, Ryûko Minakami, Mitsue Komiya, Seiichirô Kameishi
Votes: 2,853
29. Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1948–1967)
60 min | Music
Perry Como was an American Singer, who got his start on NBC Radio. In 1948, Because of his popularity, The cameras were simply brought into the radio studio to televise the radio broadcast ... See full summary »
Stars: Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers, Mitchell Ayres
Votes: 120
30. Goodyear Theatre (1957–1960)
30 min | Drama
Goodyear Theatre is a 30-minute dramatic television anthology series telecast on NBC.
Stars: David Niven, Robert Ryan, Jane Powell, Peter Leeds
Votes: 69
31. Likely Stories, Vol. 3 (1983)
58 min | Comedy
Directors: David Jablin, Billy Crystal, Richard Goldstone, Peter Wallach, David Wechter | Stars: Don Williams, Valarie McNeill, Richard Belzer, Harlee McBride
Votes: 22
32. MGM Parade (1955–1956)
30 min | Documentary
The original concept of the show was to allow the viewer to see the inner workings of a movie studio and featured interviews with MGM stars and explanations of how movies were made. Later, ... See full summary »
Stars: George Murphy, Walter Pidgeon, Janet Lake, Luana Lee
Votes: 112
33. Hooray for Horrorwood (1991 Video)
75 min | Documentary
Writer and magazine editor Forrest J. Ackerman is a well-known science fiction and horror movie fan who has a large collection of books, objects, film and publicity stills, posters, ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Ferry | Stars: Forrest J. Ackerman, Ray Bradbury, Bobbie Bresee, Robert Englund
Votes: 9
34. Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall (1979 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
Director: Wendy Apple | Stars: Garry Marshall, Robin Williams, Penny Marshall, Ron Howard
35. The Great Mistake of Dr. Miles (2014 Video)
Short, Action, Family
Director: Barbie Ellen | Stars: Kari Alison Hodge, Taylor C. Baker, Giselle Bastanchury, Eric Eberle
Votes: 9
36.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Mind Over Mayhem
(1974)
TV-PG | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The director of a government institute that employs various scientific geniuses commits a clever murder. But another kind of genius is on the case: Lt. Columbo.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Peter Falk, José Ferrer, Lew Ayres, Robert Walker Jr.
Votes: 2,365
37.
The Addams Family (1964–1966)
Episode:
Lurch's Little Helper
(1966)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Horror
Morticia believes they're overworking Lurch, so Gomez builds a robot named Smiley to help him out. Lurch is initially disturbed by this new situation but grows to accept it before taking ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Carolyn Jones, John Astin, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy
Votes: 200
38.
Ark II (1976)
Episode:
The Robot
(1976)
23 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Samuel creates a robot that could prove useful when exploring a sector permeated by a strange gas, but Jonah is unwilling to allow Alpha-One to assist and orders him deactivated. Alphie has other ideas.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Terry Lester, Jean Marie Hon, José Flores, Moochie
Votes: 23
39.
The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (1956–1960)
Episode:
Robot from Inner Space
(1958)
30 min | Comedy
A robot causes havoc on the ship. I recall this show from my childhood. It features Robbie the Robot" from Forbidden planet.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Gale Storm, Zasu Pitts, James Fairfax, Arthur Gould-Porter
40.
Goodyear Theatre (1957–1960)
Episode:
Lady Bug
(1959)
30 min | Drama
Sarge, an elderly checkers champ, can be beaten by only one person - Benny, a seven year old boy. When a local story offers a large sum of money to anyone who can beat a robot at checkers, Sarge decides to match Benny against the machine.
Director: Leonard Freeman | Stars: Thomas Mitchell, Michel Petit, Charles Lane, Jack Kruschen
41.
Hazel (1961–1966)
Episode:
Rosie's Contract
(1962)
30 min | Comedy
Hazel's friend Rosie brags that she has a contract, Hazel decides she wants one also. George decides to give Hazel what she wants.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Shirley Booth, Don DeFore, Whitney Blake, Bobby Buntrock
Votes: 51
42.
Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode:
Condemned of Space
(1967)
Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
The Robinsons leave their planet to escape a collision with a comet and find a ship full of frozen convicts.
Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen
Votes: 223
43.
Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode:
Ghost in Space
(1966)
Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Trying to contact his Uncle Thaddeus during a séance, Doctor Smith summons a ghostly monster native to the planet.
Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen
Votes: 234
44.
Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode:
War of the Robots
(1966)
Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
After the Robinsons repair a damaged robot, it first helps them and then plots to capture them.
Director: Sobey Martin | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen
Votes: 284
45.
The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode:
Baby Talk/My Friend, the Executrix/Programmed for Love
(1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Connie Pierce feels left out when husband Steve bonds with their baby's surrogate mother Jan Willis. Executrix Betsy Boucher hounds Sylvia to save money. Ruth Gaylor falls for inventor Franklin Trumbauer, who's busy attending to his robot.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange
Votes: 71
46.
Mork & Mindy (1978–1982)
Episode:
Dr. Morkenstein
(1979)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Mork instills human emotions in a robot.
Director: Harvey Medlinsky | Stars: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Jay Thomas, Gina Hecht
Votes: 127
47.
Pink Lady (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1980)
Comedy, Music
Pink Lady performs "Monster"; Jeff turns to a computer dating service for an unusual date; Johnny Carson is replaced and Red Buttons visits a horrifying hospital in "Cheapshot Magazine"; ... See full summary »
Director: Art Fisher | Stars: Mie, Jeff Altman, Keiko Masuda, Red Buttons
Votes: 11
48.
Project U.F.O. (1978–1979)
Episode:
Sighting 4010: The Waterford Incident
(1978)
60 min | Sci-Fi
Major Gatlin and S Sgt. Fitz travel to Wisconsin to see a man who says he shot arrows at an alien robot.
Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: William Jordan, Caskey Swaim, Craig Stevens, Anthony Geary
Votes: 14
49.
Space Academy (1977)
Episode:
My Favorite Marcia
(1977)
22 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Gampu and the Cadets respond to a distress call and discover Gampu's old girlfriend on the run from her rogue robot.
Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Jonathan Harris, Pamelyn Ferdin, Ric Carrott, Ty Henderson
Votes: 15
50.
Stacked (2005–2006)
Episode:
Gavin's Pipe Dream
(2005)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Gavin has an erotic dream about Skyler.
Director: Scott Ellis | Stars: Pamela Anderson, Elon Gold, Brian Scolaro, Marissa Jaret Winokur
Votes: 46