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1. Married... with Children (1987–1997)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Al is the quintessential working class dad. Peggy, his wife, always wants more from him. With their children, they go through the highs and lows of ordinary life.
Stars: Ed O'Neill, Christina Applegate, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse
Votes: 111,336
2. Cold Case (2003–2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she's assigned "cold cases," older crimes that have never been solved.
Stars: Kathryn Morris, Danny Pino, John Finn, Jeremy Ratchford
Votes: 31,633
3. Burn Notice (2007–2013)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A spy recently disavowed by the U.S. government uses his special ops training to help others in trouble.
Stars: Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, Sharon Gless
Votes: 79,331
4. 8 Simple Rules (2002–2005)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The Hennessy clan -- mother Cate, daughters Bridget and Kerry, and son Rory -- look to one another for guidance and support after the death of Paul, the family patriarch. Cate's parents lend a hand.
Stars: Katey Sagal, Kaley Cuoco, Amy Davidson, Martin Spanjers
Votes: 27,175
5. Gia (1998 TV Movie)
R | 120 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The story of the life of Gia Carangi, a top fashion model from the late 1970s, from her meteoric rise to the forefront of the modeling industry, to her untimely death.
Director: Michael Cristofer | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Faye Dunaway, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mercedes Ruehl
Votes: 50,402
6. Living Single (1993–1998)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Follows the lives of several single male and female roommates and friends in 1990s Brooklyn, New York.
Stars: Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, John Henton
Votes: 6,714
7. Valentine's Day (I) (2010)
PG-13 | 125 min | Comedy, Romance
Intertwining couples and singles in Los Angeles break-up and make-up based on the pressures and expectations of Valentine's Day.
Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Julia Roberts, Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba
Votes: 125,557 | Gross: $110.49M
8. Being the Ricardos (2021)
R | 131 min | Biography, Drama
Follows Lucy and Desi as they face a crisis that could end their careers--and another that could end their marriage.
Director: Aaron Sorkin | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda
Votes: 44,765
9. Liv and Maddie (2013–2017)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Follows Liv, a popular television star whose show has just finished its run, and Maddie, an outstanding student and school basketball star whose popularity is on the rise--until Liv returns to their high school.
Stars: Dove Cameron, Joey Bragg, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Kali Rocha
Votes: 10,064
10. Eraser (1996)
R | 115 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involving high-tech weapons.
Director: Chuck Russell | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan, James Coburn
Votes: 118,575 | Gross: $101.30M
11. Love Bites (2011)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
It pulls back the curtain to bring modern romance to light, in a way you've never seen before. It's about love and all the crazy things people do, like pretending to be virgins to arouse a guy's interest.
Stars: Becki Newton, Greg Grunberg, Constance Zimmer, James MacDonald
Votes: 2,495
12. Strange Wilderness (2008)
R | 87 min | Adventure, Comedy
With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed television show, two animal fans go to the Andes Mountains in search of Bigfoot.
Director: Fred Wolf | Stars: Steve Zahn, Allen Covert, Justin Long, Jonah Hill
Votes: 22,778 | Gross: $6.56M
13. Norm (1999–2001)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Norm Henderson is a former field hockey player who was banned for life for gambling and tax evasion. Now he must do five years of community service as a social worker, or go to prison.
Stars: Norm MacDonald, Laurie Metcalf, Ian Gomez, Max Wright
Votes: 2,477
14. The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
30 min | Comedy
A recovering alcoholic who becomes the manager of a big city bus station.
Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Daryl Mitchell, Chi McBride
Votes: 1,246
15. Punching the Clown (2009)
91 min | Comedy
Winner of the Audience Award at the Slamdance Film Festival, this realistic comedy tells the story of Henry Phillips, a hapless modern day troubadour who grinds his way through the ... See full summary »
Director: Gregori Viens | Stars: Henry Phillips, Ellen Ratner, Wade Kelley, Matthew Walker
Votes: 906
16. Dinner & a Movie (1996– )
Talk-Show
Two hosts show a movie, and prepare a dinner related to the movie.
Stars: Annabelle Gurwitch, Paul Gilmartin, Claud Mann, Rick Batalla
Votes: 154
17. Brooklyn South (1997–1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
A realistic and gritty police drama centering on the lives of a group of close knit police officers and crime victims at a seedy police station in Brooklyn, New York City.
Stars: Jon Tenney, Michael DeLuise, Gary Basaraba, Titus Welliver
Votes: 2,345
18. Time Under Fire (1997)
R | 92 min | Action, Sci-Fi
A US submarine runs into a time rift. A special unit goes on a mission to see what's on the other side. They find themselves in an alternate dystopian America, now a one-man dictatorship. They decide to help the rebels.
Directors: Scott P. Levy, Tripp Reed | Stars: Jeff Fahey, Richard Tyson, Jack Coleman, Bryan Cranston
Votes: 561
19. Payne (1999)
30 min | Comedy
An American remake of the classic British TV show, "Fawlty Towers"
Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
Votes: 122
20. H.U.D. (2000 TV Movie)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
About the secret undercover crime-fighting work of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Director: David Zucker | Stars: Steve Carell, Meredith Salenger, James Patrick Stuart, John McMartin
Votes: 82
21. Accidents Don't Happen (2001)
Comedy, Drama
Accidents happen for a reason. "Rubbernecking" is a dramatic comedy about diverse characters stuck behind a major traffic jam. Some have road rage, some stop and smell the roses, the rest ... See full summary »
Directors: Sean Kinney, Ross H. Martin | Stars: Corbin Bernsen, Sreedevi Mina, Renée O'Connor, Dave Linden
Votes: 45
22. Would I Lie to You? (2002 Video)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
Screwball romantic comedy based on The Importance of Being Earnest.
Director: Tom Sheppard | Stars: Brad Rowe, Susan Ward, Jonathan Penner, Samaire Armstrong
Votes: 127
23. Dancer by Trade (2017– )
9 min | Comedy
He's on a quest to find out why he got these very obscure powers, and the person who's got the answers could very well be dead by now. It doesn't matter, he'll keep looking and on the way he just might kick,ball, CHANGE some lives.
Stars: Evan Arnold, Rick Batalla, Sheri Lynn Batalla, Brandon Breault
24. Strange Wilderness (1997)
Stars: Rick Batalla, Frank Stallone, Eric Mansker, Anthony Dente
Votes: 13
25. Heavenzapoppin'! (1996)
29 min | Short
Director: Robert Watzke | Stars: Robert Watzke, Helen Slater, Eugene Rubenzer, Laurie Kilpatrick
Votes: 13
26. Scott's Play (1999)
17 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Tom Sheppard | Stars: Tom Sheppard, Caerthan Banks, Henry Polic II, Rick Batalla
Votes: 18
27. Sock Puppet Inferno! (2008)
Short, Comedy
Director: Robert Watzke | Stars: John Apicella, Laurie Kilpatrick, Alice Vaughn, Robert Watzke
28. Vote Garner! (2009 Video)
Short, Comedy
A short film compilation of the web series of the same name. It ran during the 2008 election season, and satirized national politics by following the re-election campaign of a small town ... See full summary »
Directors: Craig Price, Robert Watzke, Rick Batalla | Stars: Lauren Aboulafia, John Allee, John Apicella, Rick Batalla
Votes: 10
29.
8 Simple Rules (2002–2005)
Episode:
Sleepover
(2005)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
Granpa takes the children and C.J. ice fishing. Meanwhile, Cate goes on a dinner date with principal Gibb. Since the house is empty and it's Friday, Cate invites Gibb to watch Arabian ... See full summary »
Director: James Widdoes | Stars: Katey Sagal, Kaley Cuoco, Amy Davidson, Martin Spanjers
Votes: 97
30.
Brooklyn South (1997–1998)
Episode:
Doggonit
(1998)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama
Roussakoff and Doyle interview a man who comes into the precinct station to tell Santoro that his gay lover has a gun to his dog's head and is threatening to go on a rampage. Meanwhile, ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Jon Tenney, Michael DeLuise, Gary Basaraba, James Sikking
Votes: 58
31.
The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode:
Copies
(1996)
Comedy
Dexter invites his estranged father to watch a production of John's play; John misinterprets a sign from a man who doesn't speak English.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Gigi Rice, Daryl Mitchell
32.
Living Single (1993–1998)
Episode:
Mother Inferior
(1997)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
After Overton's van breaks down, he buys a Lincoln from a police auction. Synclaire makes him get rid of it when Max tells them it once belonged to the mob. Regine invites her mother to ... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Vinson | Stars: Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson
Votes: 26
33.
Married... with Children (1987–1997)
Episode:
Get the Dodge Out of Hell
(1995)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Al's Dodge mysteriously disappears during a family visit to a local car wash while on their way to Wanker county. Meanwhile, Marcy's ex-husband, Steve Rhoades, mysteriously reappears at the... See full summary »
Director: Gerry Cohen | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse, Christina Applegate
Votes: 555
34.
Norm (1999–2001)
Episode:
Gambling Man
(1999)
TV-PG | Comedy
To emerge from the depression he is in because Shelly broke up with him, Norm takes Laurie's advice to help a client (played by Drew Carey) who also has a history of gambling addiction. When trouble ensues, Denby hopes for the worst.
Director: Joe Regalbuto | Stars: Norm MacDonald, Laurie Metcalf, Artie Lange, Max Wright
Votes: 83
35.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
Gossip Checks in and a Cat Checks Out
(1999)
Comedy
Director: John Pasquin | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
36.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
I Never Forget a Face-Lift
(1999)
Comedy
Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
Votes: 12
37.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
Pacific Ocean Duck
(1999)
Comedy
Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
38.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
The J. Edgar Hoover Pin Story
(1999)
Comedy
Hotelier Royal Payne (John Larroquette) finds himself in a typical sitcom situation: his wife Connie (JoBeth Williams) informs him that he has forgotten their wedding anniversary.
Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
Votes: 12
39.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
Sexual Intercom
(1999)
Comedy
Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
40.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
Trouble in Room 206
(1999)
Comedy
Director: John Rich | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
Votes: 21
41.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
Uncle Royal and Aunt Connie
(1999)
Comedy
Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
42.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
Wedding Fever
(1999)
Comedy
Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
Votes: 12
43.
Payne (1999)
Episode:
What Ever Happened to Baby Payne?
(1999)
Comedy
Director: John Rich | Stars: John Larroquette, JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz, Rick Batalla
Votes: 14
44.
Dinner & a Movie (1996– )
Episode:
Jon Cryer
(1997)
Talk-Show
Director: Matthew Walker | Stars: Paul Gilmartin, Annabelle Gurwitch, Rick Batalla
45.
Cold Case (2003–2010)
Episode:
Dead Heat
(2009)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The 1986 murder of a jockey is investigated after his body is discovered in a mass grave for horses. The victim disappeared shortly after after losing a race that he had planned to be his finale before retiring.
Director: Nathan Hope | Stars: Kathryn Morris, Danny Pino, John Finn, Jeremy Ratchford
Votes: 219
46.
Love Bites (2011)
Episode:
Modern Plagues
(2011)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In "Bad in Bedbugs", Jodie and Charlie get plagued by bedbugs. In "I Was Only Choking", Judd saves Kyle's life, but creates a crisis between Kyle and Drew. In "Viral Proposals", Matt is ... See full summary »
Director: Anton Cropper | Stars: Becki Newton, Greg Grunberg, Constance Zimmer, Adam Baldwin
Votes: 48
47.
Burn Notice (2007–2013)
Episode:
Desperate Measures
(2012)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Michael and the team must evade a vicious drug-runner and hijack a plane to escape Panama.
Director: Stephen Surjik | Stars: Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Coby Bell, Bruce Campbell
Votes: 391
48.
Liv and Maddie (2013–2017)
Episode:
Vive-La-Rooney
(2016)
TV-G | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
When Liv needs to learn French for an upcoming interview, her mom decides to immerse her in the language and culture. Meanwhile, Maddie is thinking about dating again.
Director: Dave Cove | Stars: Dove Cameron, Joey Bragg, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Kali Rocha
Votes: 58