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1. Full House (1987–1995)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A widowed sportscaster raises his three daughters with assistance from his rock and roll brother-in-law and madcap best friend.
Stars: Bob Saget, John Stamos, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure
Votes: 63,164
2. 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: 42,114
3. Thief (1981)
R | 123 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An ace safe cracker wants to do one last big heist for the mob before going straight.
Director: Michael Mann | Stars: James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, Jim Belushi
Votes: 39,155 | Gross: $11.49M
4. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Professional writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher uses her intellect, charm, and persistence to get to the bottom of every crime she encounters.
Stars: Angela Lansbury, William Windom, Ron Masak, Louis Herthum
Votes: 29,333
5. Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet on a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.
Stars: Lorne Greene, Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Votes: 17,436
6. Taxi (1978–1983)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The staff of a New York City taxicab company go about their job while they dream of greater things.
Stars: Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner
Votes: 15,869
7. 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: 12,700
8. Days of Our Lives (1965– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
A chronicle of the lives, loves, trials and tribulations of the citizens of the fictional city of Salem.
Stars: Deidre Hall, Kristian Alfonso, Drake Hogestyn, Alison Sweeney
Votes: 7,440
9. The Greatest American Hero (1981–1983)
TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A teacher is asked to be a superhero using a special alien suit with powers he can barely understand or control.
Stars: William Katt, Connie Sellecca, Robert Culp, Michael Paré
Votes: 6,633
10. Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Set in the vineyards of California, this prime-time soap opera presented the conflict in the powerful Gioberti family, owners of the vast Falcon Crest Winery.
Stars: Jane Wyman, Lorenzo Lamas, Chao Li Chi, David Selby
Votes: 4,275
11. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,246
12.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Ashes to Ashes
(1998)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a much maligned Hollywood gossip columnist is murdered by her former lover, Columbo tries to find a way to prove he was responsible for the crime.
Director: Patrick McGoohan | Stars: Peter Falk, Patrick McGoohan, Rue McClanahan, Richard Riehle
Votes: 1,991
13. Valerie (1986–1991)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Originally is was the saga of a working mom raising her three sons alone while her pilot husband was away, but after star Valerie Harper left, Sandy Duncan stepped in as the boys' aunt.
Stars: Jason Bateman, Jeremy Licht, Dan Ponce, Josh Taylor
Votes: 1,983
14.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Murder with Too Many Notes
(2001)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A Hollywood film composer and conductor murdered a talented musician who has been ghostwriting most of his work in recent years.
Director: Patrick McGoohan | Stars: Peter Falk, Billy Connolly, Richard Riehle, Charles Cioffi
Votes: 1,938
15. Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack (1979)
G | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Running low on fuel, the Battlestar Galactica receives the help of the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus which is taking the offensive with the Cylons.
Directors: Vince Edwards, Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Votes: 1,864
16.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
A Trace of Murder
(1997)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A beautiful woman and her forensics expert boyfriend try to frame her very rich husband for murder.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, David Rasche, Shera Danese, Barry Corbin
Votes: 1,861
17. Mrs. Santa Claus (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Neglected by her husband during the pre-Christmas rush, Mrs. Claus (Dame Angela Lansbury) takes the reindeer and sleigh out for a drive, only to end up stranded in the multicultural ... See full summary »
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Michael Jeter, Terrence Mann, Lynsey Bartilson
Votes: 1,259
18. Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle (2003 TV Movie)
88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica Fletcher (Dame Angela Lansbury) travels to Ireland, where she becomes involved in a clue-driven hunt for secret treasure.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Fionnula Flanagan, Tegan West, Cyril O'Reilly
Votes: 1,229
19. Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (1997 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica Fletcher (Dame Angela Lansbury) is attacked on a train when she investigates the case of a missing passenger.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Ray Baker, Cliff Bemis, Keith David
Votes: 1,008
20. Starman (1986–1987)
60 min | Sci-Fi
An alien returns to Earth years after an earlier visit to reunite with his Earth son and together, they search for the alien's human wife.
Stars: Robert Hays, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Michael Cavanaugh, Patrick Culliton
Votes: 974
21. Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica Fletcher (Dame Angela Lansbury) puts her sleuthing skills to work at a writers' conference after Russian author Yuri Malenkovich (Duncan Regehr) is found murdered.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Richard Crenna, Robert Mailhouse, Kathryn Morris
Votes: 960
22. Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man (2001 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A disturbing link is made between Jessica Fletcher's (Dame Angela Lansbury's) family history and the death of a slave in the 1860s.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Phylicia Rashad, Michael Jace, David Ogden Stiers
Votes: 911
23.
Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)
Episode:
The Lost Warrior
(1978)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Apollo crashes on the Wild West like planet Equellus after being pursued by four Cylon fighters. Taken in by a widow named Vella and her son Puppis, Apollo takes on crime boss La Certa and ... See full summary »
Director: Rod Holcomb | Stars: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Votes: 481
24.
Taxi (1978–1983)
Episode:
Reverend Jim: A Space Odyssey
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The guys run into Reverend Jim and try to get him a job, but first they have to convince Louie to hire him and help him pass the exam.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner
Votes: 454
25.
Full House (1987–1995)
Episode:
Secret Admirer
(1990)
TV-G | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The Tanners invite Cindy and Rusty over again for a backyard barbecue. Rusty writes a phony love letter which causes confusion as each member of the household reads it in turn, all believing it to be from a different person.
Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: John Stamos, Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure
Votes: 449
26.
Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)
Episode:
The Living Legend
(1978)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
While suffering from a fuel shortage, The Galactica finds the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus, led by the legendary Commander Cain.
Director: Vince Edwards | Stars: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Votes: 444
27.
Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)
Episode:
The Living Legend: Part II
(1978)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After Baltar's attack is repulsed, the crews of the Galactica and Pegasus carry out an attack on the planet Gamoray to acquire fuel supplies.
Director: Vince Edwards | Stars: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Votes: 433
28.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Incident in Lot 7
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The would-be producer of the movie adaptation of Jessica's latest book dies.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Daniel Bardol, Jackie Gayle, Henry Gibson
Votes: 406
29.
Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)
Episode:
The Magnificent Warriors
(1978)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After the Cylons destroy two of the fleet's Agro ships and cripple the last remaining one, Adama hopes to swap an old energizer for seed on the the planet Sectar in Quadrant Zeta. ... See full summary »
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Votes: 398
30.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
A Christmas Secret
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The future son-in-law of a prominent Cabot Cove family is suspected in a shooting.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Diane Baker, Corinne Bohrer, Amy Brenneman
Votes: 380
31.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Witch's Curse
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Cabot Cove suspects a woman playing a witch in a community play is the real thing.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Angela Lansbury, David Ackroyd, Julie Adams, Mary Crosby
Votes: 372
32.
Full House (1987–1995)
Episode:
Fuller House
(1991)
TV-G | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Michelle is upset when she learns that Jesse plans to move out of the house and into Becky's apartment.
Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: John Stamos, Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure
Votes: 349
33.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Legacy of Borbey House
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While restoring her house in Cabot Cove, Jessica worries that her contractor is preoccupied by the remodeling of another house until the project is put on hold when the client who may or may not be a vampire is found murdered.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, David Birney, Roy Dotrice, Richard Gilliland
Votes: 348
34.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Wind Around the Tower
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While being visitors at an estate in Ireland, Jessica and her friend are convinced that their host's demise is not from natural causes.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Michael Alldredge, Mark Lindsay Chapman, Shay Duffin
Votes: 345
35.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Committee
(1991)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica is the first women to speak at a function at an all-male club, then a member is murdered.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Robin Dearden, John Kapelos, Norman Lloyd
Votes: 336
36. The Brady Brides (1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
The story of Marcia and Jan's lives as newlyweds with their husbands.
Stars: Maureen McCormick, Eve Plumb, Jerry Houser, Ron Kuhlman
Votes: 333
37.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Lone Witness
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica helps solve a murder when the only witness, a local delivery boy she has befriended, becomes the prime suspect.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Neil Patrick Harris, Beth Howland, Laurence Luckinbill
Votes: 332
38.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Nan's Ghost: Part 1
(1995)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A haunted spirit and antique smugglers are just a few challenges Jessica faces on her Irish vacation.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Leslie Bevis, Edita Brychta, Mark Lindsay Chapman
Votes: 332
39.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Sound of Murder
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica records one of her novels for the blind and, while at the recording studio, is invited to a taping of a rock video. When a murder happens during the taping, Jessica tries to find the murderer.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Richard Beymer, Edd Byrnes, Mary Beth Evans
Votes: 332
40.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Ship of Thieves
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While on a cruise, Jessica helps an old friend, now a ship's security chief, investigate when a woman is found dead in the cargo area.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Dwier Brown, Jon Cypher, Michelle Johnson
Votes: 330
41.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Ever After
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An actress neighbor involves Jessica in her husband's murder.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Marcia Cross, Nada Despotovich, John DiSanti
Votes: 329
42.
Full House (1987–1995)
Episode:
Greek Week
(1990)
TV-G | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Jesse's grandparents visit from Greece with some unexpected guests in tow.
Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: John Stamos, Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure
Votes: 328
43.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Family Secrets
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
One of Jessica's former students is murdered when he returns to Cabot Cove to write a book exposing new information on a 30-year-old town scandal.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Charley Lang, Ron Masak, Brian McNamara
Votes: 322
44.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Threshold of Fear
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica helps a neighbor in her New York building who has a phobia about leaving her apartment since she saw her mother murdered five years ago.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Eddie Barth, Andrew Bloch, Herb Edelman
Votes: 322
45.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Programmed for Murder
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A computer programmer's death may mean a malpractice suit for Seth, but Jessica suspects murder.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Julie Adams, Hunt Block, Judith Chapman
Votes: 321
46.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Night of the Coyote
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica helps the sheriff of an old Western town solve a murder that is connected to a legendary stagecoach robber's long-lost treasure.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Frederick Coffin, Steve Forrest, Graham Greene
Votes: 319
47.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
A Virtual Murder
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica happens on a computerized clue to a murder while writing a mystery story for a friend's interactive video game company.
Director: Lee Smith | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Julia Campbell, Kate McNeil, Allan Miller
Votes: 316
48.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Monte Carlo Murders
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica probes a Monte Carlo murder for which her hotelier friend is a suspect.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Neill Barry, Patrick Bauchau, David Birney
Votes: 315
49.
Full House (1987–1995)
Episode:
The Wedding: Part 2
(1991)
TV-G | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Jesse's attempt at skydiving makes him late for his own wedding.
Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: John Stamos, Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure
Votes: 312
50.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Angel of Death
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Martin Tremaine (played by Darren McGavin), a playwright haunted by his wife's suicide, loses another family member to murder.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Stephen Bogardus, Doran Clark, Sondra Currie
Votes: 312