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1. Matlock (1986–1995)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben Matlock is a very expensive criminal defense attorney, who charges one hundred thousand dollars to take a case. Fortunately, he's worth every penny, as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the real killer.
Stars: Andy Griffith, Linda Purl, Kene Holiday, Nancy Stafford
Votes: 9,342
2. Bonanza (1959–1973)
TV-PG | 49 min | Western
The Wild West adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their Nevada ranch while helping the surrounding community.
Stars: Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts
Votes: 10,995
3. L.A. Law (1986–1994)
TV-PG | 46 min | Drama
The lives and work of the staff of a major Los Angeles law firm.
Stars: Corbin Bernsen, Jill Eikenberry, Alan Rachins, Michael Tucker
Votes: 6,462
4. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.
Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking
Votes: 10,562
5. The Fugitive (1963–1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A doctor, wrongly convicted for a murder he didn't commit, escapes custody and must stay ahead of the police to find the real killer.
Stars: David Janssen, William Conrad, Barry Morse, Paul Birch
Votes: 4,689
6. Remington Steele (1982–1987)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The cases of a female private detective partnered with a former thief who assumes the role of a fictitious detective in the business.
Stars: Stephanie Zimbalist, Pierce Brosnan, Doris Roberts, James Read
Votes: 9,979
7. Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A teenage genius deals with the usual problems of growing up, on top of being a licensed physician in a difficult residency program.
Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Max Casella, Belinda Montgomery, Lawrence Pressman
Votes: 9,750
8. Hotel (1983–1988)
60 min | Drama, Romance
The misadventures of the staff and guests of the St. Gregory Hotel.
Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Nathan Cook, Shari Belafonte
Votes: 1,898
9. The Flash (1990–1991)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
A police forensic scientist, Barry Allen, battles crimes as the super-fast superhero "The Flash."
Stars: John Wesley Shipp, Amanda Pays, Alex Désert, Vito D'Ambrosio
Votes: 8,157
10. Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Horror
In a small Southern town, four vigilantes wrongfully execute a mentally-challenged man, but after the court sets them free mysterious "accidents" begin to kill them off one by one.
Director: Frank De Felitta | Stars: Charles Durning, Robert F. Lyons, Claude Earl Jones, Lane Smith
Votes: 8,209
11. Paradise (1988–1990)
60 min | Western
In 1890 in the town of Paradise, a professional gunfighter is forced to take custody of his sister's four children and retire to a farm and a quiet life. Nevertheless, he is often called upon by residents to defend them from lawlessness.
Stars: Lee Horsley, Jenny Beck, Matthew Newmark, Brian Lando
Votes: 552
12. Women of the House (1995)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Suzanne Sugarbaker of Designing Women (1986) rocks the U.S. Capitol when she takes over her recently-deceased husband's seat in Congress.
Stars: Delta Burke, Teri Garr, Patricia Heaton, Jonathan Banks
Votes: 190
13. The New Adam-12 (1990–1991)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Officers Doyle and Grant patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in squad car 1-Adam-12, trying to keep the city safe for everyone.
Stars: Ethan Wayne, Peter Parros, Miguel Fernandes, Alma Martinez
Votes: 258
14. Cimarron Strip (1967–1968)
TV-PG | 90 min | Western
The western adventures of tough, but fair, Marshal Jim Crown.
Stars: Stuart Whitman, Percy Herbert, Randy Boone, Jill Townsend
Votes: 479
15. Rage (1995)
R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A corrupt right-wing militia group chooses a California teacher as the ideal specimen to clone for its army.
Director: Joseph Merhi | Stars: Gary Daniels, Kenneth Tigar, Fiona Hutchison, Jillian McWhirter
Votes: 805
16. Bare Essence (1983)
60 min | Drama, Romance
This is the story of a young woman thrust into the perfume industry: will she fail or succeed against the odds?
Stars: Genie Francis, Ian McShane, Jennifer O'Neill, Jessica Walter
Votes: 92
17. Gabriel's Fire (1990–1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Thriller
A cop who's been sent to prison for killing his partner is freed by a lawyer who hires him as a private investigator.
Stars: James Earl Jones, Laila Robins, Madge Sinclair, Dylan Walsh
Votes: 167
18. Poor Albert & Little Annie (1972)
R | 81 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Albert tried to kill his rich snobby mother once. Then he was institutionalized. Now he's escaped. Albert is after his mother again. And he will torture and kill anything that lays in the way...
Director: Paul Leder | Stars: Zooey Hall, Geri Reischl, Joanne Moore Jordan, Greg Mullavey
Votes: 458
19. Spy Game (1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Lorne and Max are spies in the post-Cold War age of espionage.
Stars: Linden Ashby, Allison Smith, Bruce McCarty, Keith Szarabajka
Votes: 249
20. The Day the Bubble Burst (1982 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama, History
A fictionalized account of how the 1929 stock market crash hurt the elite and the struggling, and the forces that may have caused the crash to occur.
Director: Joseph Hardy | Stars: Blanche Baker, Franklin Cover, Richard Crenna, Dana Elcar
Votes: 62
21. Not in Front of the Children (1982 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
Two years after her divorce, Nancy Caruthers asks her new lover, medical student Paul Adams, to move in. The new living arrangement prompts her ex-husband Richard to sue for custody of ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Hardy | Stars: Linda Gray, John Getz, John Lithgow, Stephen Elliott
Votes: 73
22. This Man Dawson (1959– )
30 min | Crime, Drama
Keith Andes stars as an ex- military man hired on to root out corruption in the police department in an unnamed U.S. city.
Stars: Keith Andes, William Conrad, William Woodson, Tom McDonough
Votes: 32
23. On Guard - Bunco! (1974)
25 min | Short, Family
Alerts and informs the audience about criminals who prey upon the unwary through fraudulent schemes such as those dramatized.
Director: James Tartan | Stars: Stuart Pankin, Marjorie Bennett, James Sikking, Ralph Story
Votes: 18
24. Los Four/Murals of Aztlan (1974)
Documentary
Los Four documents the first exhibition of Chicano artists held at a major art museum, the Los Angles County Museum of Art, in 1974. Los four (1973-1983) was an influential Chicano art ... See full summary »
Director: James Tartan | Stars: Carlos Almarez, David Rivas Botello, Roberta de la Rocha, Gronk
25. The Secret Life of Sandra Blain (1971)
28 min | Short, Drama
The step-by-step progression into alcoholism of a suburban wife and mother dramatizes the point that fully half of those affected by the illness/condition/abuse in the United States are women.
Director: James Tartan | Stars: Lynn Wood, Joe Turkel, Lesley Woods, Harold Gould
26. Marigold Man (1970)
90 min | Comedy
Low-budget misfire concerns the farcical and dramatic situations met by two duplicitous roommates, one of whom dreams of planting a coast-to-coast garden of marigold flowers.
Director: Paul Leder | Stars: Greg Mullavey, Harry Cohn, Joan Lemmo, Pearl Shear
27. The Social Drinkers and the Anti-Social Driver (1971)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Director: James Tartan
28. The Heimlich Maneuver: How to Save a Choking Victim: 2nd Edition (1983)
17 min | Documentary, Short
Brad and Kath stop riding their bikes to eat, and Kath starts choking, turning dark blue. He saves her with a simple technique known as the Heimlich Maneuver. The inventor of the procedure ... See full summary »
Director: James Tartan | Star: Henry Heimlich
29.
Bare Essence (1983)
Episode:
Hour Eight
(1983)
Drama, Romance
Directors: Walter Grauman, James Simons, Tena Psyche Yatroussis | Stars: Genie Francis, Ian McShane, Jennifer O'Neill, Jessica Walter
30.
Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode:
Return to Honor
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Ben gets word that his nephew Will has been murdered in nearby Pine City. As it turns out, Will has been shot and wounded while on the run from a counterfeiting gang that wants back the engraving plates Will has "appropriated" from them.
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon
Votes: 109
31.
Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode:
Song in the Dark
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Incriminating scratches on cowhand Danny Morgan's arm and his penchant for riding alone through the night strumming his guitar makes him the prime suspect when a woman is found strangled ... See full summary »
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon
Votes: 133
32.
Cimarron Strip (1967–1968)
Episode:
The Deputy
(1967)
TV-PG | 75 min | Western
Marshall Crown hires a one-handed gunslinger as a deputy, not realizing the man has assumed the identity of a slain lawman and is intent on avenging himself on members of his former gang ... See full summary »
Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Percy Herbert, Randy Boone, Jill Townsend
Votes: 64
33.
Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993)
Episode:
Vinnie Video Vici
(1989)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The hospital agrees to let Vinnie film a documentary about Doogie. However, his annoying techniques and intrusive behavior annoy Doogie who must tell a family that their daughter might have cancer.
Director: Sandy Smolan | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Max Casella, Belinda Montgomery, Lawrence Pressman
Votes: 73
34.
The Flash (1990–1991)
Episode:
Sight Unseen
(1991)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
An invisible man gets into Star Labs, and releases a neurotoxin with Tina inside the lab. Then he starts killing scientists who worked on the project. Flash must find the invisible man and save his friend.
Director: Christopher Leitch | Stars: John Wesley Shipp, Amanda Pays, Alex Désert, Vito D'Ambrosio
Votes: 172
35.
The Fugitive (1963–1967)
Episode:
Brass Ring
(1965)
TV-PG | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A woman hires Kimble to be the caretaker of her brother who was disabled in a car accident. Her boyfriend wants her to run away with him along with her brother's insurance money. Kimble becomes the unwitting patsy in his scheme.
Director: Abner Biberman | Stars: David Janssen, Angie Dickinson, Robert Duvall, John Ericson
Votes: 207
36.
Gabriel's Fire (1990–1991)
Episode:
Judgements
(1990)
TV-14 | Drama, Thriller
Victoria is determined to defend a very special client - her father - a highly respected federal court judge accused of taking bribes. The case threatens to damage the relationship between ... See full summary »
Director: George Kaczender | Stars: James Earl Jones, Laila Robins, Brian Grant, Dylan Walsh
37.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Blood Money
(1981)
TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Furillo suspects that Jesse John Hudson is behind the theft of a cache of weapons. Washington investigates the murder of a prostitute. Belker and Goldblume work undercover as cab drivers. ... See full summary »
Director: Gregory Hoblit | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 117
38.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Death by Kiki
(1983)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Joyce's client Kiki goes out of his way to prove his innocence. Bobby Hill is given the day off which he uses to get rid of even more money and eventually manages to sort out his mental ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Duke | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 92
39.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Gatorbait
(1981)
TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Furillo considers leaving the station to run for commander. Renko and Hill investigate the murder of a 15-year old prostitute. LaRue and Washington decide to play a practical joke on Hunter.
Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 153
40.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Moon Over Uranus: The Final Legacy
(1983)
TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Calletano tries to look younger by wearing a toupee. Tataglia asks Bates for advice on a possible romance with Belker. Furillo is ordered by the court to shut down the crime operation on ... See full summary »
Director: David Anspaugh | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 104
41.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Of Mouse and Man
(1982)
TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A public defender is brutally murdered. Hill is elected as VP of the Black Officers' Coalition. LaRue and Washington nab a cocaine dealer who has knowledge of a large PCP lab.
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 108
42.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Parting Is Such Sweep Sorrow
(1984)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A nervous Lucy Bates takes over as roll call sergeant and finds she has to 'earn' the podium. Whitney Barnes' pimp turns himself in, only to be confronted by a professional hit man inside ... See full summary »
Director: Gregory Hoblit | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 95
43.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Rites of Spring
(1981)
TV-14 | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An undercover narc with a history of racism is accused of shooting an unarmed black man. LaRue's drinking starts to affect his job performance. Hill goes out of his way to help a woman who ... See full summary »
Director: Gregory Hoblit | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 143
44.
Hotel (1983–1988)
Episode:
Charades
(1983)
Drama, Romance
An Israeli minister is believed to be the target of an assassin. Dave lets everybody know that a well-known hotel critic is staying at the hotel. A woman insists on staying in the room where her husband died 10 years ago.
Director: Jerome Courtland | Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Shea Farrell, Nathan Cook
Votes: 38
45.
L.A. Law (1986–1994)
Episode:
Chariots of Meyer
(1988)
TV-PG | 48 min | Drama
Vernon Kepler, an old friend and client of McKenzie, peruses a frivolous lawsuit against an old card playing rival of his and introduces McKenzie to his beautiful granddaughter, Jennifer, ... See full summary »
Director: Win Phelps | Stars: Harry Hamlin, Susan Dey, Corbin Bernsen, Jill Eikenberry
Votes: 41
46.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Arsonist
(1991)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben defends a man accused of murdering his business partner during a fight about hiring an arsonist to burn down their falling store.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 104
47.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Assassination: Part 1
(1992)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben and his visiting daughter believe there is a connection between Ben's client and the assassination of Atlanta's mayor.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 118
48.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Assassination: Part 2
(1992)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While defending Judge Eller in his murder trial, Conrad uncovers the connection between the killing of a mayor and a pornography production using underage girls.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 101
49.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Captain
(1989)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben Matlock is hired to defend a police officer who has been framed for murder by Police Captain Edward Hanna, a police-force veteran.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Kene Holiday
Votes: 126
50.
Paradise (1988–1990)
Episode:
Hour of the Wolf
(1989)
60 min | Western
Claire and Ethan are bitten by a wolf who may have rabies.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Lee Horsley, Jenny Beck, Matthew Newmark, Brian Lando
Votes: 18