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1. Star Trek (1966–1969)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

In the 23rd Century, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise explore the galaxy and defend the United Federation of Planets.

Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols

Votes: 92,973

2. E.T. (1982)

PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace

Votes: 437,699 | Gross: $435.11M

3. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.

Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 59,131

4. Star Trek (2009)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Leonard Nimoy

Votes: 620,368 | Gross: $257.73M

5. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

PG-13 | 140 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Three years into the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi pursues a new threat, while Anakin Skywalker is lured by Chancellor Palpatine into a sinister plot to rule the galaxy.

Director: George Lucas | Stars: Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Samuel L. Jackson

Votes: 845,763 | Gross: $380.26M

6. Star Trek Beyond (2016)

PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The crew of the USS Enterprise explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy, who puts them, and everything the Federation stands for, to the test.

Director: Justin Lin | Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana

Votes: 258,552 | Gross: $158.85M

7. Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Benedict Cumberbatch

Votes: 497,134 | Gross: $228.78M

8. Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

G | 143 min | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi

When an alien spacecraft of enormous power is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral James T. Kirk resumes command of the overhauled USS Enterprise in order to intercept it.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan

Votes: 96,639 | Gross: $82.26M

9. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

PG | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

With the assistance of the Enterprise crew, Admiral Kirk must stop an old nemesis, Khan Noonien Singh, from using the life-generating Genesis Device as the ultimate weapon.

Director: Nicholas Meyer | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan

Votes: 129,249 | Gross: $78.91M

10. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987–1996)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The pizza-loving, shell-busting mutant turtles Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo, with the guidance of their Sensei Master Splinter, face fierce enemies, save humanity from extinction and battle against life-altering mutations.

Stars: Cam Clarke, Barry Gordon, Rob Paulsen, Townsend Coleman

Votes: 37,756

11. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)

PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Admiral Kirk and his bridge crew risk their careers stealing the decommissioned U.S.S. Enterprise to return to the restricted Genesis Planet to recover Spock's body.

Director: Leonard Nimoy | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan

Votes: 86,188 | Gross: $76.47M

12. Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)

PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Enterprise is diverted to the Romulan homeworld Romulus, supposedly because they want to negotiate a peace treaty. Captain Picard and his crew discover a serious threat to the Federation once Praetor Shinzon plans to attack Earth.

Director: Stuart Baird | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton

Votes: 83,944 | Gross: $43.25M

13. The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Wallace Ritchie is mistaken for a spy and must stop a plot to assassinate international leaders at a banquet.

Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Bill Murray, Joanne Whalley, Peter Gallagher, Richard Wilson

Votes: 34,413 | Gross: $13.80M

14. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always (2023)

TV-Y7-FV | 55 min | Action, Adventure, Family

The Rangers come face-to-face with a familiar threat from the past. In the midst of a global crisis, they are called on once again to be the heroes the world needs.

Director: Charlie Haskell | Stars: Walter Jones, Steve Cardenas, Catherine Sutherland, Charlie Kersh

Votes: 6,423

15. Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1975)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The further adventures of Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise, as they explore the galaxy and defend the United Federation of Planets.

Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei

Votes: 8,186

16. Thunderbirds Are GO (1966)

G | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When the launch of a mission to Mars goes awry due to sabotage, International Rescue is requested to assist in the mission's second attempt.

Director: David Lane | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Alexander Davion, Peter Dyneley

Votes: 2,596

17. Before We Vanish (2017)

R | 129 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Three aliens travel to Earth in preparation for a mass invasion, taking possession of human bodies.

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Stars: Masami Nagasawa, Ryûhei Matsuda, Hiroki Hasegawa, Masahiro Higashide

Votes: 2,824 | Gross: $0.05M

18. The Rodriguez and the Beyond (2019)

TV-PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

The father turns on as a light bulb, the older daughter has super-strength, the younger daughter is capable to be invisible, the grandmother floats and the son is super-intelligent. Definitely this family is from another world.

Director: Paco Arango | Stars: Edu Soto, Mariana Treviño, Rodrigo Simón, Sara Jiménez

Votes: 543

19. Haredevil Hare (1948)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Bugs is tricked into being the first rabbit shot into space. When he lands on the moon he finds Commander X-2 (later known as Marvin Martian) set to blow up planet Earth.

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg, The Sportsmen Quartet

Votes: 2,111

20. Thunderbird 6 (1968)

G | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Several members of the International Rescue crew attend the maiden flight of Brains' revolutionary craft Skyship One, unaware that they are being lured into a deadly trap.

Director: David Lane | Stars: Peter Dyneley, Sylvia Anderson, Shane Rimmer, Jeremy Wilkin

Votes: 1,617

21. Stellar Firma (I) (2019 Podcast Series)

Comedy, Sci-Fi

Stellar Firma follows the daily misadventures of Stellar Firma Ltd.'s highest born and yet lowest achieving planet designer/ Marketer extraordinaire Trexel Geistman and his long suffering ... See full summary »

Votes: 21

22. The Afterlife with Suzane Northrop (2008)

30 min | Documentary

World-renowned medium Suzane Northrop, joined by co-host David Millbern, takes her studio audience on a healing journey to 'The Afterlife.' Through her unique abilities Suzane is able to ... See full summary »

Stars: David Millbern, Suzane Northrop

23. The Lois Syndrome (1997 Video)

60 min | Adventure

While investigating the evil Baroness, a lovely reporter is captured after discovering the villainess' evil plans. The Baroness leaves the reporter bound and gagged, kidnaps three other ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Woods | Stars: Kelsie Chambers, Kelly Ashton, Paisley Hunter, Janice Johnson

24. Redshirt Blues (2001)

TV-PG | 9 min | Short, Action, Comedy

Space weary Averson is sick of Captain Kirk, the Enterprise, and especially the damn redshirt he must wear everyday. While on patrol, he meets Leeds, another Redshirt on his first ... See full summary »

Director: David O. Rogers | Stars: Pat Dempsey, Erik Hill, Christopher Sorenson

Votes: 26

25. Out of the Unknown (1965–1971)
Episode: The Machine Stops (1966)

50 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

In the far future, the material needs of humankind are tended by the omnipresent Machine, which makes their environment, in vast tunnels beneath the earth, comfortable and safe. But safe ... See full summary »

Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Yvonne Mitchell, Michael Gothard, Nike Arrighi, Jonathan Hansen

Votes: 82

26. Andromeda (2000–2005)
Episode: Moonlight Becomes You (2005)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Beka, Harper, Rhade, and Doyle are searching for Vedran treasure, and they find a door behind which is a test that might lead to great wealth, Rhade and Beka are trapped within, as Harper ... See full summary »

Director: Jorge Montesi | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Lisa Ryder, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Steve Bacic

Votes: 147

27. The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode: The Mutation (1967)

TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In a border town, David Vincent meets a stripper who claims to have seen something strange in the desert.

Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Edward Andrews, Lin McCarthy, Suzanne Pleshette

Votes: 289

28. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: Only a Dream: Part II (2003)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

With the other members of the Justice League trapped in their worst nightmares, Batman and Martian Manhunter have to defeat Doctor Destiny and save them before it is too late.

Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Maria Canals-Barrera, Carl Lumbly, Phil LaMarr

Votes: 720

29. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: Secret Origins (2001)

TV-PG | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Batman and Superman team up to deal with an alien invasion, and a telepathic message leads the duo to a military base housing future ally J'onn J'onzz.

Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Susan Eisenberg, Carl Lumbly, George Newbern

Votes: 1,396

30. Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode: The Derelict (1965)

Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

The Jupiter 2 is pulled into a giant ship occupied by bubble-like creatures.

Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen

Votes: 338

31. Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode: The Reluctant Stowaway (1965)

Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Date: October 16, 1997. The Jupiter 2 is to launch, but a saboteur wants to destroy it. Unfortunately he is part of the Jupiter 2 crew now Lost In Space.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen

Votes: 430

32. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: The Full Circle (1975)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

While exploring an Earth-type world several Alphans, including Commander Koenig and Dr. Russel, disappear after sighting a strange fog. Shortly afterwards a race of primitive humans are encountered.

Director: Bob Kellett | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Prentis Hancock

Votes: 343

33. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: The Infernal Machine (1976)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Alphans encounter Delmer Plebus Powells Gwent, a huge spacecraft which defies aerodynamics and is an extension of Gwent's genius and ego.

Director: David Tomblin | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Leo McKern

Votes: 298

34. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
Episode: Doctor Bashir, I Presume (1997)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Dr. Bashir is selected to be the model for the next-generation of Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH). But he balks when his parents are invited to the station to be interviewed by the EMH ... See full summary »

Director: David Livingston | Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell

Votes: 2,139

35. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
Episode: Move Along Home (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Wadi from the Gamma Quadrant visit DS9, thereby making first contact with the Federation. When they catch Quark cheating, they let him off by playing a special game.

Director: David Carson | Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell

Votes: 2,604

36. Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
Episode: Pathfinder (1999)

TV-G | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

On Earth, Barclay uses holograms to formulate a plan to open communications with Voyager.

Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill

Votes: 2,290

37. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987–1996)
Episode: Shredded & Splintered (1987)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Shredder creates a retro-mutagen gun that can undo any mutation and dares the Turtles to come get it. As Donatello tries to create a fuel source for the vehicle that The Nutrinos left ... See full summary »

Director: Vincent Davis | Stars: Cam Clarke, Barry Gordon, Townsend Coleman, Rob Paulsen

Votes: 355

38. Centurions (1986)
Episode: The Chameleon's Sting (1986)

TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Jake and Ace go on vacation after they put an end of Yates' plan to inject people with his chameleon serum. Yates breaks from prison and gets revenge on the Centurions by taking Jake's appearance and his place among the others.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

39. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: Genesis of the Daleks: Part Five (1975)

TV-G | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Doctor is forced to give Davros full details of future Dalek victories but opposition to Davros' plans is growing among the Kaleds and soon there is open rebellion.

Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher

Votes: 897

40. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: The Green Death: Episode Five (1973)

TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Doctor manages to escape from BOSS with help from Yates and discovers Cliff has been infected by a giant maggot.

Director: Michael E. Briant | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Nicholas Courtney, Jerome Willis

Votes: 557

41. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: The Three Doctors: Episode Three (1973)

TV-Y | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Time Lord Omega reveals himself to the third Doctor along with plans for vengeance against his own kind.

Director: Lennie Mayne | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton, William Hartnell, Katy Manning

Votes: 710

42. Jonny Quest (1964–1965)
Episode: Pirates from Below (1965)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Foreign agents hijack Dr. Quest's new Underwater Prober, taking Race, Jonny and Bandit prisoner.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Mike Road, Tim Matheson, Don Messick, Danny Bravo

Votes: 121

43. Jonny Quest (1964–1965)
Episode: The Invisible Monster (1965)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A fellow scientist accidentally creates living energy that only lives to feed on more energy, including that from living organisms. The Quest party answers his plea for help.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Mike Road, Tim Matheson, Don Messick, Danny Bravo

Votes: 188

44. Torchwood (2006–2011)
Episode: Greeks Bearing Gifts (2006)

TV-MA | 50 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

The team is asked to analyze a recently discovered 18th century corpse with a hole in its chest. Meanwhile, a mysterious charismatic woman seduces Tosh and gives her an alien pendant that allows its wearer to read other people's minds.

Director: Colin Teague | Stars: John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Burn Gorman, Naoko Mori

Votes: 1,323

45. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022– )
Episode: The Serene Squall (2022)

PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

While on a dangerous humanitarian mission, the crew of the Enterprise stumbles into a harrowing game of leverage with the quadrant's deadliest space pirate.

Director: Sydney Freeland | Stars: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush, Christina Chong

Votes: 4,820

46. Star Trek: Picard (2020–2023)
Episode: Watcher (2022)

TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

With time running out to save the future, Picard seeks out an old friend for help; Rios winds up on the wrong side of the law; Jurati makes a deal with the Borg Queen.

Director: Lea Thompson | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Alison Pill, Jeri Ryan, Michelle Hurd

Votes: 4,055

47. Star Trek: Picard (2020–2023)
Episode: Fly Me to the Moon (2022)

TV-MA | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Picard discovers an important person from his past, Q continues his manipulation of the timeline, taking an interest in Dr. Adam Soong. Seven and Raffi attempt a daring rescue of Rios.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Alison Pill, Jeri Ryan, Michelle Hurd

Votes: 3,375

48. Star Trek: Picard (2020–2023)
Episode: The Next Generation (2023)

TV-14 | 53 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After receiving a distress call from Beverly Crusher, Jean-Luc Picard enlists help from generations old and new for one last adventure: a mission that will change Starfleet and his old crew forever.

Director: Douglas Aarniokoski | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jeri Ryan, Michelle Hurd, Ed Speleers

Votes: 6,002

49. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022– )
Episode: Those Old Scientists (2023)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An accident while investigating a time portal sends Ensigns Beckett Mariner and Bradward Boimler through time from the 24th Century, and Captain Pike and his crew must get them back where they belong before they can alter the timeline.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush, Christina Chong

Votes: 7,813

50. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022– )
Episode: Hegemony (2023)

TV-PG | 53 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When the Enterprise investigates an attack on a colony at the edge of Federation space, Captain Pike and the crew face the return of a formidable enemy.

Director: Maja Vrvilo | Stars: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush, Christina Chong

Votes: 3,053