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1. The Story of English (1986– )
60 min | Documentary
A history of the English language from its early beginnings to present day English in all its variations.
Stars: Robert MacNeil, J.L. Dillard, Alistair Cooke, Siaka Stevens
Votes: 162
2. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Larry David stars as an over-the-top version of himself in this comedy series that shows how seemingly trivial details of day-to-day life can precipitate a catastrophic chain of events.
Stars: Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman
Votes: 147,673
3. Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks (2003 Video)
Not Rated | 206 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
This DVD Release (Complete Masterworks) contains the groundbreaking, hard to get (legally), HBO episodes which tell the tale of The D in their early days on the road to stardom. Also ... See full summary »
Directors: Tom Gianas, Spike Jonze, Liam Lynch, Troy Miller, Dave Skinner, Gabe Swarr | Stars: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, Scott Adsit, Dave Allen
Votes: 1,766
4. Films to Be Buried with (2018 Podcast Series)
71 min | Talk-Show
Join comedian, actor, writer and swimmer Brett Goldstein and an extra special weekly guest as they go all the way into life and death by way of movies, to ultimately pick their Films To Be Buried With.
Stars: Brett Goldstein, Nish Kumar, James Acaster, Nathaniel Metcalfe
Votes: 70
5. Classic Albums (1997– )
50 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary series on several of the key albums in music history.
Stars: David Fricke, Joe Travers, Bruce Botnick, Phil Alexander
Votes: 339
6. Square One Television (1987–1992)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
A kids anthology show that humorously illustrates various elements of mathematics.
Stars: Joe Howard, Larry Cedar, Cynthia Darlow, Beverly Mickins
Votes: 686
7. How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
TV-14 | 4,576 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mother.
Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris
Votes: 728,972
8. WTF with Marc Maron (2009 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing conversations.
Stars: Marc Maron, Eddie Pepitone, Jim Earl, Matthew L. Weiss
Votes: 176
9.
The Facts of Life (1979–1988)
Episode:
The Last Drive-In
(1985)
TV-PG | Comedy, Family
The girls write a petition to save a dilapidated drive-in movie theater but find little interest from anyone else.
Director: John Bowab | Stars: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn
Votes: 79
10.
Party of Five (1994–2000)
Episode:
Adjustments
(1997)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Family
Charlie begins radiation treatment and soon experiences unusual and accompanying side effects. But he won't hear of others trying to offer him a hand with daily tasks. Meanwhile, Bailey's ... See full summary »
Director: Vicki Jackson-Lemay | Stars: Scott Wolf, Matthew Fox, Neve Campbell, Lacey Chabert
Votes: 69
11. Murder One (1995–1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Theodore Hoffman is a prominent defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law firm. After successfully defending the wealthy but suspicious Richard Cross in a lurid murder trial, he is ... See full summary »
Stars: Mary McCormack, Michael Hayden, J.C. MacKenzie, Barbara Bosson
Votes: 2,454
12. Tenacious D (1997–2000)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Music
Tenacious D is a two-piece musical act, and this HBO series documents their many struggles as friends, and as a band of two very absurd individuals.
Stars: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, Tenacious D, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 4,001
13.
Murder One (1995–1997)
Episode:
Chapter Seventeen
(1996)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A connection is uncovered between Cross and Dr. Lester's nurse.
Director: Joe Ann Fogle | Stars: Daniel Benzali, Mary McCormack, Michael Hayden, Grace Phillips
Votes: 59
14.
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024)
Episode:
The Blind Date
(2004)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Larry makes a last-ditch effort to keep Ben Stiller in The Producers, and tries to keep a friend happy by setting him up with a blind date. Meanwhile, Jeff's bizarre sexual fantasy gets out in the open.
Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Mel Brooks
Votes: 1,860
15.
How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode:
How Lily Stole Christmas
(2006)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Lily takes away her Christmas display after she finds out that Ted called her a bad name while she was broken up with Marshall, and Barney is too sick for his Christmas plans.
Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris
Votes: 3,972
16.
Grey's Anatomy (2005– )
Episode:
Push
(2010)
TV-14 | 55 min | Drama, Romance
A patient who needs an extremely difficult surgery comes to Seattle Grace, and it's Richard and Owen who vie for the opportunity to tackle it. But the decision lies in the hands of Derek, ... See full summary »
Director: Chandra Wilson | Stars: Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers
Votes: 1,076
17. Zappa's Universe (1993 Video)
90 min | Music
Director: Willy Smax | Stars: Mike Keneally, Scott Thunes, Mats Öberg, Morgan Ågren
Votes: 21
18.
Classic Albums (1997– )
Episode:
Frank Zappa: Apostrophe (')/Over-Nite Sensation
(2007)
97 min | Documentary, Music
Tells the story of the recording of Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention's "Over-Nite Sensation" and Zappa's solo album "Apostrophe (')".
Director: Matthew Longfellow | Stars: Frank Zappa, Billy Bob Thornton, George Duke, Ian Underwood
Votes: 157
19.
Tenacious D (1997–2000)
Episode:
The Fan
(2000)
TV-MA | 13 min | Comedy, Music
Jack and Kyle meet their biggest fan. Creeped out at first, the boys soon develop a creepy obsession of their own - with him.
Director: Tom Gianas | Stars: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed, Jill Talley
Votes: 156
20. Grey's Anatomy (2005– )
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Romance
A drama centered on the personal and professional lives of five surgical interns and their supervisors.
Stars: Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, James Pickens Jr., Justin Chambers
Votes: 342,172
21. Zappa (2020)
Not Rated | 129 min | Documentary, Biography, History
An in-depth look into the life and work of musician Frank Zappa.
Director: Alex Winter | Stars: Frank Zappa, Lonnie Lardner, Patrice Zappa, Carl Zappa
Votes: 3,598
22. Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Popular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.
Stars: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Bill Wendell, Calvert DeForest
Votes: 4,995
23. Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016)
R | 93 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
An in-depth look at the life and work of avant-garde musician, Frank Zappa.
Director: Thorsten Schütte | Stars: Frank Zappa, Steve Allen, Angel, Chuck Ash
Votes: 1,371 | Gross: $0.35M
24.
Clueless (1996–1999)
Episode:
Do We with Bad Haircuts Not Feel?
(1996)
TV-G | Comedy
When Cher's hair stylist ceases work, Cher is persuaded to go to Ka-feen, who gives her a disastrous shabob style. They are all are aghast at the result and her boyfriend drops her. Unfortunately, there is nothing she can do about it.
Director: Amy Heckerling | Stars: Rachel Blanchard, Stacey Dash, Donald Faison, Elisa Donovan
Votes: 34
25. The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990–1992)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
Newly single Rosie has become a public defender in LA, leaving a lucrative practice. Her boss is Ben, officemate Hank and secretary Carole. On the home front is mother Charlotte, sister Doreen, and stepdaughter Kim.
Stars: Sharon Gless, Ron Rifkin, Georgann Johnson, Lisa Banes
Votes: 159
26. Zapped: Frank Zappa par Frank Zappa (2016 TV Movie)
61 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Thorsten Schütte | Star: Frank Zappa
Votes: 11
27.
Private Practice (2007–2013)
Episode:
In Which We Meet Addison, a Nice Girl from Somewhere Else
(2007)
TV-14 | 51 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Having moved from Seattle to LA (and her own series away Grey's Anatomy), Dr. Addison Montgomery relocates her practice in a business owned (mostly) by one of her best friends in medical ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Tinker | Stars: Kate Walsh, Tim Daly, Audra McDonald, Paul Adelstein
Votes: 399
28.
High School USA! (2013–2015)
Episode:
Janitor Day
(2013)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
The gang try and encourage their classmates to get better grades so the school doesn't lose funding. Marsh volunteers to tutor everyone, but must keep his methods a secret.
Director: Douglas Rowell | Stars: Nathan Barnatt, Charley Damski, Jake Johnson, Vincent Kartheiser
Votes: 22
29.
High School USA! (2013–2015)
Episode:
Rumsprinabreakers
(2013)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
Marsh is worried for Brad's safety when Brad has a Spring Break fling with an Amish Girl.
Director: Douglas Rowell | Stars: Nathan Barnatt, Jillian Bell, Rachel Butera, Charley Damski
Votes: 14
30. Roseanne (1988–2018)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama
A revival of the popular 1990s sitcom "Roseanne," which centered on the everyday life of an American working-class family.
Stars: Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Michael Fishman
Votes: 46,400
31. Wild Palms (1993)
300 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A multi-national corporation attempts to take over America while small pockets of resistance hold out against rampant technology.
Stars: Jim Belushi, Dana Delany, Robert Loggia, Kim Cattrall
Votes: 2,404
32. In the Dog House (2005)
8 min | Short
Director: Alexandra Hedison | Stars: Rachael Harris, Mark Kelly, Pocket, Alexandra Hedison
Votes: 37
33. Dweezil Zappa: My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama (1988 Music Video)
5 min | Short, Music
Dweezil Zappa performs in the music video "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama" from the album "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama" recorded for Chrysalis Records. Zappa drives in a vintage ... See full summary »
Stars: Dweezil Zappa, Mamie Van Doren, John Santucci, Mädchen Amick
Votes: 11
34.
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989)
Episode:
Wild Thing/The Legend of Zelda: The White Knight
(1989)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Short, Action
Mario, Luigi, The Princess, and Toad hack their way through the Ama-Zone Jungle searching for Sheldon the Witch Doctor, but Koopa gets to him first.
Stars: Lou Albano, Harvey Atkin, James Murray, John Stocker
Votes: 26
35.
High School USA! (2013–2015)
Episode:
Choices
(2013)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
Amber learns she's pregnant, and must make a tough decision.
Director: Douglas Rowell | Stars: Nathan Barnatt, Alison Brie, Charley Damski, Jake Johnson
Votes: 18
36.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
Speedway Fever
(1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Bobby and Ponch chase after a gang of high-speed motorcycle bandits, a young cadet at the CHP academy chooses between his career and his family.
Director: Charles Bail | Stars: Erik Estrada, Tom Reilly, Robert Pine, Paul Linke
Votes: 68
37. Private Practice (2007–2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A spin-off of the medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" centering on the life of neonatal surgeon Addison Montgomery.
Stars: Kate Walsh, Paul Adelstein, KaDee Strickland, Taye Diggs
Votes: 29,005
38. The Facts of Life (1979–1988)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.
Stars: Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Nancy McKeon
Votes: 8,547
39. Party of Five (1994–2000)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Family
Five siblings raise each other following their parents' untimely deaths.
Stars: Matthew Fox, Scott Wolf, Neve Campbell, Lacey Chabert
Votes: 11,287
40. Frank Zappa (1971 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Zappa, Beefheart, Alice Cooper and LA's Lunatic Fringe.
Director: Roelof Kiers | Stars: Pamela Des Barres, Aynsley Dunbar, Wild Man Fischer, Howard Kaylan
Votes: 27
41. Solid Gold (1980–1988)
60 min | Music
Television show featuring dancing and popular music.
Stars: Jaime Monroy, Robert W. Morgan, Dionne Warwick, Marilyn McCoo
Votes: 352
42. Heartbeat (1987 Video)
65 min | Drama, War, Musical
Surrealistic journey into the experiences and reflections of a documentary filmmaker as he evaluates the people and places that have made up his life
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Maria Johnson, Paul Shaffer, Giancarlo Esposito
Votes: 151
43. Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily (2013)
81 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
'Summer '82 - When Zappa Came to Sicily' is a 'homecoming story' of two families, Sicilian filmmaker Salvo Cuccia's and the family of Sicilian-American Rock icon Frank Zappa. Cuccia's story... See full summary »
Director: Salvo Cuccia | Stars: Dweezil Zappa, Massimo Bassoli, Mathilda Doucette Zappa, Tanino Liberatore
Votes: 229
44. Normal Life (1990)
30 min | Comedy
Chronicles the unconventional family life of a stay-at-home writer father, his overly-involved wife, and their three independent yet close children, inspired by the real-life Zappa family and rocker Frank Zappa.
Stars: Dweezil Zappa, Moon Unit Zappa, Josh Williams, Bess Meyer
Votes: 40
45.
Wild Palms (1993)
Episode:
Hungry Ghosts
(1993)
TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Kreutzer and Paige's wedding is held where Harry does not hesitate to hide his disgust. Afterwords, Harry meets with Peter who tells him that Deirdre has been kidnapped and Grace is in ... See full summary »
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Jim Belushi, Dana Delany, Robert Loggia, Kim Cattrall
Votes: 53
46.
High School USA! (2013–2015)
Episode:
Adderall
(2013)
TV-MA | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
The pressure of the upcoming SAT exams pushes the gang to resort to popping pills; Blackstein joins a new club to beef up his college application.
Director: Douglas Rowell | Stars: Nathan Barnatt, Maya Erskine, T.J. Miller, Ray Ford
Votes: 20
47. E! True Hollywood Story (1996– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary series exploring a topic, headline, or person that became the ground zero for a revolution in culture; told by the people who were on the front lines of the story.
Stars: Phil Crowley, Chip Bolcik, Beng Spies, Ken Baker
Votes: 1,256
48. Ugly (2004)
TV-MA | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Thriller
Knitting never looked scarier.
Director: Moon Unit Zappa | Stars: Perrin Chiles, Ann Devaney, Jacob Gilliam, Sally Kellerman
Votes: 39
49. 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: 11,523
50. The Boys Next Door (1985)
R | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Roy and Bo leave their small California town the weekend after graduation for a short road trip to Los Angeles. Soon, they find themselves lashing out and leaving a trail of bodies behind them. The violence escalates throughout.
Director: Penelope Spheeris | Stars: Maxwell Caulfield, Charlie Sheen, Patti D'Arbanville, Christopher McDonald
Votes: 3,620