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1.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Farewell Mr. Hooper
(1983)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Big Bird draws pictures of his friends and wants to give them to him. When he gets to Mr. Hooper's picture, they remind him that Mr. Hooper died, and they must explain what death is.
Director: Lisa Simon | Stars: Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Loretta Long, Sonia Manzano
Votes: 116
2. Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance (1997)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Family, Musical
When it's your teddy bear's birthday, you want to celebrate in style! That's why Big Bird is throwing a dance party for Radar. Everyone's getting into the act, and they're doing all their ... See full summary »
Directors: John Ferraro, Mustapha Khan, Ted May, Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Bruce Connelly, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman
Votes: 104
3. Sesame Street: I'm Glad I'm Me (1986 Video)
Family, Music
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 12
4. Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director (1988 Video)
Short, Comedy
In this interactive videocassette, viewers are invited to help the Muppets direct three of their latest features, while also preventing the studio from going bankrupt.
Director: Ted May | Stars: Rick Lyon, Camille Bonora, Dave Goelz, Jim Henson
Votes: 11
5.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Massenet: Thaïs
(2008)
Not Rated | 138 min | Musical
Missionary Athaniel converts the prostitute Thais to Christianity; he even leads her to enter a nunnery. The convent door slams shut: No Men Allowed. Oh no, cries Athaniel, I've fallen in love with her. Too bad, so sad. Meditate on that.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Jesús López Cobos, Plácido Domingo, Mary Jo Heath, Daniel Clark Smith
Votes: 36
6.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Big Bird Stays Up Late
(1986)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
It's nighttime on Sesame Street, and Big Bird decides to stay up with his grown-up friends for a little while, refusing to admit that he's already tired. Today's show is brought to you by the letters B and C and by the number 8.
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Pam Arciero, Paul Benedict, Cheryl Blaylock, Northern Calloway
Votes: 24
7. The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Not Rated | 128 min | Musical
Live performances of operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera.
Stars: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Renée Fleming
Votes: 172
8.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin
(2007)
Not Rated | 193 min | Musical
Onegin is young, handsome, rich. And bored. After spurning the naive Tatyana's romantic advances, he publicly flirts with his best friend's fiancée merely to amuse himself, but the prank ends in a duel. Some people just don't get it.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Valery Gergiev, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Beverly Sills, Renée Fleming
Votes: 87
9.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Puccini's Il trittico
(2007)
Not Rated | Musical
In the early 1900s, two operas by Richard Strauss (Salome and Elektra) were taking Europe by storm. The Italian composer Puccini is said to have looked at the scores and observed, "There is... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Anne-Carolyn Bird, Jennifer Black, Stephanie Blythe, David Cangelosi
Votes: 20
10.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Wagner: Das Rheingold
(2010)
Not Rated | 183 min | Musical
When Wotan, king of the gods, hired the Giants to build a palace, he didn't have the money to pay them. What to do? Plunder and steal: there is a Ring with limitless power, and that will be his solution. He doesn't know the Ring is cursed.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: James Levine, Deborah Voigt, Lisette Oropesa, Jennifer Johnson
Votes: 73
11.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
(2013)
Not Rated | 161 min | Musical
Accusations and hostilities are hurled back and forth between Mary, Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Maurizio Benini, Deborah Voigt, Elza van den Heever, Matthew Rose
Votes: 31
12. Kids' Favorite Country Songs (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 60 min | Family, Music
Join Elmo and his cousin Elmer in a Rootin' Tootin' Hootin' Hollerin' Country Jamboree!
Director: Kevin Clash | Stars: Pam Arciero, Sybil Azur, Fran Brill, Garth Brooks
Votes: 30
13.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Puccini: La rondine
(2009)
Not Rated | Musical
Magda, mistress to wealthy Rambaldo, wants romance with a younger man. She moves in with Ruggero until his cash runs out.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Marco Armiliato, Renée Fleming, Monica Yunus, Alyson Cambridge
Votes: 37
14.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Verdi: Il Trovatore
(2015)
Not Rated | Musical
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Marco Armiliato, Susan Graham, Stefan Kocán, Maria Zifchak
Votes: 42
15. Morning's at Seven (1982 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy
In a small Midwestern town in the 1920s, four sisters lives are turned upside down when one sister's son brings his fiancée home to meet his eccentric family for the first time.
Director: Vivian Matalon | Stars: Maurice Copeland, King Donovan, Robert Moberly, Charlotte Moore
Votes: 37
16.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Rosita Gets Upset at Zoe & Abby
(2007)
TV-G | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Rosita wants to play hide-and-seek with Abby and Zoe but they keep playing other games instead of hiding.
Directors: Kevin Clash, Ken Diego, Victor DiNapoli, Dean Gordon, Tom Guadarrama, Jim Martin, Ted May, Joey Mazzarino, Lisa Simon, Emily Squires, Nadine Zylstra | Stars: Sonia Manzano, Alan Muraoka, Roscoe Orman, Alison Bartlett
Votes: 23
17.
Blue's Clues (1996–2007)
Episode:
Blue's Birthday
(1998)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Everyone's invited to Blue's big event! We play Blue's Clues to figure out what present Blue wants for her birthday.
Directors: Traci Paige Johnson, Todd Kessler | Stars: Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Aleisha Allen, Ivy Austin
Votes: 30
18.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Baby Bear Forms a Reading Club
(2000)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Baby Bear starts a reading club with Elmo and Zoe.
Directors: Kevin Clash, Ken Diego, Victor DiNapoli, Steven Feldman, John Ferraro, Jim Martin, Ted May, Lisa Simon, Emily Squires, Nadine Zylstra | Stars: 14 Karat Soul, Pam Arciero, Lexine Bondoc, Fran Brill
Votes: 25
19.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
(2008)
Not Rated | 170 min | Musical
Marie, lost as a baby, was found and raised by the local regiment. Tonio loves her, she loves him, but when her aunt recognizes her, it seems they will never be allowed to be together.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Marco Armiliato, Renée Fleming, Donald Maxwell, Felicity Palmer
Votes: 44
20.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Mexico on Sesame Street
(2005)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Luis and Rosita welcome the viewer to Sesame Street. Rosita tells us that she has got a package from her grandmother in Mexico. Luis helps her open the package up.
Directors: Kevin Clash, Ken Diego, Victor DiNapoli, Jim Martin, Ted May, Lisa Simon, Emily Squires | Stars: Sonia Manzano, Roscoe Orman, Alison Bartlett, Emilio Delgado
Votes: 23
21.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Rossini: Le Comte Ory
(2011)
Not Rated | Musical
The young Count Ory takes advantage of the fact that the village men are off fighting, and breaks into the castle to declare his love to Adele. His sidekick Isolier reveals Ory's plans to her, and the two of them hatch a plan to trick Ory.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Maurizio Benini, Renée Fleming, Stéphane Degout, Monica Yunus
Votes: 38
22.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
(2011)
Not Rated | 180 min | Musical
A reprise of 2009's production with cast changes, including Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja. The famous Mad Scene is orchestrated with a glass harmonica per Donizetti's original score, and not a flute, which is more commonly used today.
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: Patrick Summers, Renée Fleming, Mary Jo Heath, Philip Webb
Votes: 31
23.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Wagner: Siegfried
(2011)
Not Rated | 242 min | Musical
Ring Cycle, pt 3. Years later, the twins' baby is a man; he goes forth to do manly things, like kill his guardian, slay dragons, steal the Ring and talk to animals. He finds a woman ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Fabio Luisi, Renée Fleming, Mary Jo Heath, Gerhard Siegel
Votes: 58
24.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
(2013)
Not Rated | Musical
Onegin's friend Lensky introduces him to Tanya, his fiancee's sister but Onegin flirts with his fiancee. Lensky challenges him to a duel; nobody stops them. Later, Onegin tries to seduce ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Valery Gergiev, Deborah Voigt, Anna Netrebko, Oksana Volkova
Votes: 45
25.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: Roberto Devereux
(2016)
Not Rated | Musical
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Maurizio Benini, Deborah Voigt, Elina Garanca, Sondra Radvanovsky
Votes: 27
26.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Mozart: Idomeneo
(2017)
Not Rated | Musical
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: James Levine, Eric Owens, Nadine Sierra, Alice Coote
Votes: 19
27. Big Bird Sings! (1995 Video)
Short, Family
Directors: Lisa Simon, Ted May, Emily Squires, Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Martin P. Robinson, Carlo Alban, Pam Arciero
Votes: 8
28.
Great Performances: Dance in America (1976– )
Episode:
Born to Be Wild: The Leading Men of American Ballet Theatre
(2003)
Music
A documentary crew follows four leading men of American Ballet Theatre to their respective hometowns as they rehearse a newly commissioned work by choreographer Mark Morris.
Director: Judy Kinberg | Stars: Jose Manuel Carreno, Ángel Corella, Vladimir Malakhov, Ethan Stiefel
Votes: 10
29.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia
(2007)
Not Rated | Musical
Rossini's sparkling comedy is given a new shine here under the direction of Broadway director Bartlett Sher. Count Almaviva is smitten by the feisty Rosina, but she is kept under lock and key by Dr. Bartolo. Send for Figaro to help.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Maurizio Benini, Kristin Chenoweth, Deborah Voigt, Mary Jo Heath
Votes: 72
30.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
(2009)
Not Rated | 173 min | Musical
On shore leave in Japan, Lt. Pinkerton is ready for action and finds it in a wedding broker. Cio-Cio-San naively believes the marriage is real. Wait until the real Mrs. Pinkerton hears about this: there's sure to be a Little Trouble ahead.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Patrick Summers, Renée Fleming, Marcello Giordani, Greg Fedderly
Votes: 35
31.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Mozart: La clemenza di Tito
(2012)
Not Rated | 186 min | Musical
An old-fashioned opera even in Mozart's day, but one that pleased the aristocrats. A plot to murder Roman Emperor Tito nearly succeeds, the Capitol burns, the traitors are caught, Tito forgives all. Give Mozart a break, he needed the cash.
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: Harry Bicket, Susan Graham, Barbara Frittoli, Elina Garanca
Votes: 25
32.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
R. Strauss: Elektra
(2016)
Not Rated | 117 min | Musical
Elektra mourns for her father who was recently murdered because of her mother. Even though her sister tries to console her, she plans her revenge when her brother Orestes returns.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Esa-Pekka Salonen, Renée Fleming, Nina Stemme, Waltraud Meier
Votes: 27
33.
Blue's Clues (1996–2007)
Episode:
100th Episode Celebration
(2002)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Blue's Clues is a puppy with a clue - three actually - and preschoolers will play along with this original play-to-learn show. Through problem-solving and skill-building games, preschoolers help Steve or Joe find the answer.
Directors: Koyalee Chanda, John Chiappardi | Stars: Donovan Patton, Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Aleisha Allen
Votes: 28
34.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Bellini's I Puritani
(2007)
Not Rated | Musical
England, 1640s. Civil war and politics interfere with Elvira's plans to marry Arturo, because he is helping Queen Elizabeth escape from the rebels. Elvira doesn't understand any of this, so... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Patrick Summers, Beverly Sills, Renée Fleming, Margaret Juntwait
Votes: 50
35.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Donizetti: Don Pasquale
(2010)
Not Rated | Musical
After disinheriting his nephew Ernesto, the elderly Pasquale seeks a wife to produce an heir for his estate. Dr. Malatesta sympathizes with Ernesto and devises a plan to help Ernesto regain his inheritance and the widow Norina.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: James Levine, Susan Graham, John Del Carlo, Mariusz Kwiecien
Votes: 45
36.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Gabi is Born
(1989)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Today's the big day: Maria is expected to deliver. Oscar leaves the hospital prematurely, so the others go to find out the news themselves. The baby turns out to be a girl, whom Maria and Luis have named Gabriela.
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Alison Bartlett, Gregg Berger, Linda Bove, Northern Calloway
Votes: 25
37.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Handel: Giulio Cesare
(2013)
Not Rated | 284 min | Musical
Julius Caesar's visit to Cleopatra in Egypt.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Harry Bicket, Renée Fleming, David Daniels, John Moore
Votes: 18
38.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
(2014)
Not Rated | 309 min | Musical
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: James Levine, Renée Fleming, Johan Botha, Annette Dasch
Votes: 21
39.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Tchaikovsky: Iolanta/Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
(2015)
Not Rated | 213 min | Musical
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Valery Gergiev, Joyce DiDonato, Mzia Nioradze, Anna Netrebko
Votes: 23
40. Sesame Street: Fiesta! (1997 Video)
Not Rated | 29 min | Animation, Short
Sesame Street is having a fiesta, complete with floats, costumes and Elmo's favorite new dance, the Conga-Wiggle. And there's an extra-special treat: songs are sung in both English and ... See full summary »
Directors: Emily Squires, Lisa Simon, Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Kevin Clash, Carmen Osbahr, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 12
41. Elmo's Magic Cookbook (2001 Video)
Not Rated | 48 min | Family
Join Elmo and his Sesame Street pals on their most magical adventure ever! The action begins when they encounter the wish-granting Genie of the Magic Cookbook!
Directors: Lisa Simon, Ted May, Jon Stone | Stars: Emeril Lagasse, Heather Headley, Kevin Clash, Martin P. Robinson
Votes: 32
42. Eubie! (1981 TV Movie)
100 min | Musical
Directors: Julianne Boyd, Gary Halvorson | Stars: Terry Burrell, Leslie Dockery, Lynnie Godfrey, Gregory Hines
Votes: 19
43.
Blue's Clues (1996–2007)
Episode:
Mechanics
(1999)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
We help Steve and Blue fix their broken toy plane. There's something else to fix, so we play Blue's Clues to figure out what it is.
Directors: John Rowe, Alan Zdinak | Stars: Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Aleisha Allen, Marshall Claffy
Votes: 18
44.
Blue's Clues (1996–2007)
Episode:
What Is Blue Trying to Do?
(1998)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Blue wants to show us something she's been trying to do, so we play Blue's Clues to figure out what it is.
Director: Nancy Keegan | Stars: Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Aleisha Allen, Kathleen Alvarez
Votes: 18
45.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera
(2012)
Not Rated | 214 min | Musical
The Governor has not been carrying on a secret dalliance with best friend's wife, regardless of how matters appear. No matter, best friend Renato is convinced, and there's no talking him out of it. The truth will be unmasked at the Ball.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Fabio Luisi, Deborah Voigt, Keith Miller, David Crawford
Votes: 25
46.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro
(2014)
Not Rated | 216 min | Musical
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: James Levine, Renée Fleming, Ildar Abdrazakov, Marlis Petersen
Votes: 33
47. 3-2-1 Contact (1980–1992)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Family
A children's show explaining various principles of science and their applications.
Stars: David Quinn, Liz Moses, Leon W. Grant, Ginny Ortiz
Votes: 627
48. Sesame Street: Quiet Time (1997 Video)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Musical
Big Bird learns about quiet time.
Directors: Ted May, Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Martin P. Robinson, Kevin Clash, Fran Brill
Votes: 12
49.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Our Town
(1989)
TV-G | 103 min | Music, Musical
This classic American play, performed on an almost-bare stage, is about the mundane but rather pleasant lives of the Gibbs family, the Webb family, and their neighbors in Grover's Corners, ... See full summary »
Director: Kirk Browning | Stars: Spalding Gray, James Rebhorn, Atticus Brady, John Griesemer
Votes: 199
50.
Clarissa Explains It All (1991–1994)
Episode:
Crush
(1992)
TV-Y | 28 min | Comedy, Family
Clarissa gets a major crush on local weatherman Flip Fontana. Her rational head is horrified by the foolish state of her heart. Despite her best efforts, she can't stop daydreaming about him and trying to concoct ways to meet him.
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Jason Zimbler, Elizabeth Hess, Joe O'Connor
Votes: 39