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1. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
Stars: William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker
Votes: 39,666
2. Coronation Street (1960– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Romance
The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.
Stars: William Roache, Helen Worth, Barbara Knox, Sally Dynevor
Votes: 6,036
3. The Avengers (1961–1969)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, Linda Thorson
Votes: 8,916
4. 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: 10,008
5. Bergerac (1981–1991)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Recovering alcoholic and divorced father of a young daughter, DS Jim Bergerac is a true maverick who prefers doing things his own way, and consequently doesn't always carry out his investigations the way his boss would like.
Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Sean Arnold, Mela White
Votes: 2,246
6. UFO (1970–1971)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Sci-Fi
The missions of the Supreme Headquarters Alien Defence Organization (SHADO), which defends Earth from extra-terrestrial threats.
Stars: Ed Bishop, Dolores Mantez, Michael Billington, Ayshea Brough
Votes: 4,156
7. Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
TV-G | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Family
In the year 2065, the Tracy family run International Rescue - a top-secret organization whose ongoing mission is to rescue people trapped in extraordinarily dangerous situations using their advanced Thunderbirds machines.
Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Peter Dyneley, David Graham, Shane Rimmer
Votes: 5,128
8. The Professionals (1977–1983)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Bodie and Doyle, senior agents of the British intelligence service CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their handler George Cowley fight terrorism and similar high-level crimes.
Stars: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins, Bridget Brice
Votes: 3,668
9. Thriller (1973–1976)
TV-14 | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
"Thriller" was an anthology series of self-contained episodes, with genres ranging from murder mystery to suspense to psychological and supernatural horror.
Stars: Donna Mills, Gary Collins, Derek Francis, Michael Jayston
Votes: 986
10. The New Avengers (1976–1977)
60 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller
Secret agent Steed, working for an unnamed branch of British intelligence, is teamed up with two partners to fight evil plots for world domination, dealing with suspended animation, biological warfare, robotics, and other threats.
Stars: Patrick Macnee, Gareth Hunt, Joanna Lumley, Maurice Marsac
Votes: 2,610
11. My Partner the Ghost (1969–1971)
Not Rated | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
When Hopkirk gets killed, he reappears as a ghost - pretty handy to have around in this line of work.
Stars: Mike Pratt, Kenneth Cope, Annette Andre, Ivor Dean
Votes: 1,515
12. The Champions (1968–1969)
60 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After a plane carrying three Agents crashes in the Himalayas, they are rescued by an advanced civilisation secretly living in Tibet who grant them enhanced versions of the ordinary five senses, and intellectual and physical abilities.
Stars: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo, William Gaunt, Anthony Nicholls
Votes: 1,430
13. Man in a Suitcase (1967–1968)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mac, an ex-intelligence agent wrongfully dismissed, takes on private investigations across Europe while seeking to clear his name. His notorious reputation follows him as he solves intriguing cases, navigating his way back to redemption.
Stars: Richard Bradford, Ricardo Montez, Warren Stanhope, Frank Forsyth
Votes: 465
14. Department S (1969–1970)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
An elite department within Interpol, Department S inherits those cases which the other member groups have failed to solve.
Stars: Peter Wyngarde, Joel Fabiani, Rosemary Nicols, Dennis Alaba Peters
Votes: 588
15. Stingray (1964–1965)
30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Follows the adventures of the World Aquanaut Security Patrol, particularly the crew of its most advanced combat submarine called Stingray.
Stars: Ray Barrett, David Graham, Robert Easton, Don Mason
Votes: 1,437
16. The Protectors (1972–1974)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Challenges abound for worldwide crime-fighting team The Protectors. Organised into a global secret society, their mission is to protect the innocent and apprehend the guilty. Starring Emmy winner Robert Vaughn "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.".
Stars: Robert Vaughn, Nyree Dawn Porter, Tony Anholt, Yasuko Nagazumi
Votes: 573
17. Jason King (1971–1972)
60 min | Action, Adventure
A playboy novelist, who has had a spell of work with an intelligence agency as a sideline, leaves, but finds himself performing new missions around the world.
Stars: Peter Wyngarde, Anne Sharp, Ronald Lacey, Dennis Price
Votes: 336
18. Fox Mystery Theater (1984)
70 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
"Fox Mystery Theater" was an anthology series of chilling tales with a twist.
Stars: David McCallum, David Carradine, Dean Stockwell, Season Hubley
Votes: 474
19. Fireball XL5 (1962–1963)
TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Action, Drama
The interplanetary adventures of the crew of the World Space Patrol (W.S.P.) spacecraft Fireball XL5, patrolling Sector 25 of the galaxy in the year 2062.
Stars: David Graham, Sylvia Anderson, Paul Maxwell, John Bluthal
Votes: 709
20. No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Tales of Scotland Yard centering on a detective team. A sort of halfway house between "Dixon of Dock Green" and "'Z' Cars." The detectives are still 1950s-style with good elocution and ... See full summary »
Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Johnny Briggs, Michael McStay
Votes: 98
21. The Adventurer (1972–1974)
30 min | Adventure
Basically an updating of Gene Barry's "Amos Burke, Secret Agent" character, Gene Bradley is a wealthy government agent, who, posing as an American movie star, travels the globe in search of adventure, intrigue and danger.
Stars: Gene Barry, Barry Morse, Catherine Schell, Garrick Hagon
Votes: 108
22. Doomwatch (1970–1972)
50 min | Sci-Fi, Drama
Doomwatch is the nickname for the Department of Measurement of Scientific Work. Under the leadership of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Dr. Spencer Quist, the Doomwatch team struggled, for ... See full summary »
Stars: John Paul, Joby Blanshard, Simon Oates, Vivien Sherrard
Votes: 198
23. Hancock (1963)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Tony Hancock, Wilfrid Lawson, Denholm Elliott, Fanny Rowe
Votes: 61
24. Dramarama (1983–1989)
25 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
A series of plays for children which featured the supernatural frequently and science fiction occasionally.
Stars: Denyse Alexander, Ian Kirkby, Christopher Biggins, Bill Wallis
Votes: 137
25. The Baron (1966–1967)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Stories of an antique dealer who is really an undercover agent.
Stars: Steve Forrest, Sue Lloyd, Paul Ferris, Colin Gordon
Votes: 323
26. Paul Temple (1969–1971)
50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Crime-novelist Paul Temple solves mysteries with the help of his wife Steve.
Stars: Francis Matthews, Ros Drinkwater, June Ellis, George Sewell
Votes: 95
27. The Champions (II)
Announced
A plane carrying three UN agents crashes in the Himalayas. The agents aboard are rescued by an advanced civilization secretly living in Tibet who grant them enhanced intellectual and physical abilities.
Director: Ben Stiller | Stars: Cate Blanchett, Ben Stiller
28. ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
60 min | Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
Stars: Campbell Singer, Thomas Heathcote, Richard Caldicot, June Brown
Votes: 67
29. Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Anthology series of one-off, unrelated situation comedies.
Stars: Frank Thornton, John Le Mesurier, Robert Dorning, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 70
30. Alien Attack (1976 TV Movie)
104 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Earth's Moon is the site of Moonbase Alpha, a scientific research colony nestled in the crater Plato. Staffed by over 300 men and women from Earth, it is the operations center for several ... See full summary »
Directors: Charles Crichton, Lee H. Katzin, Bill Lenny | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Roy Dotrice
Votes: 210
31. Pardon the Expression (1965–1966)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom spin-off from Coronation Street following Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe) and his misadventures as a department store deputy manager.
Stars: Arthur Lowe, Betty Driver, Joy Stewart, Robert Dorning
Votes: 32
32. Champions (I)
Action, Adventure, Drama | Announced
An advanced civilization rescues a team of secret government agents from a plane crash and grants them superhuman abilities.
33. Doctor Who: The Crusade (1999 Video)
Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Ian Chesterton tells the tale of his adventures with the Doctor in Palestine.
Directors: Douglas Camfield, Paul Vanezis | Stars: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Maureen O'Brien
Votes: 158
34. The Man in a Looking Glass (1965 TV Movie)
91 min | Thriller
Director: Cyril Frankel | Stars: Steve Forrest, Sue Lloyd, Bernard Lee, Yvonne Furneaux
Votes: 7
35. Doctor Who: Destiny of the Doctors (1997 Video Game)
Sci-Fi
The Master has taken over the planet Siralos, making use of its immense psychic power. He uses this power to imprison all seven incarnations of the Doctor. A creature of the Doctor's ... See full summary »
Stars: David Coker, Sylvester McCoy, Colin Baker, Peter Davison
Votes: 57
36. The Incredible Voyage of Stingray (1980 Video)
90 min | Family, Sci-Fi
Set in 2065, the series follows the exploits of the World Aquanaut Security Patrol (WASP), a military organisation responsible for policing the Earth's oceans. The WASP's top vessel is ... See full summary »
Directors: David Elliott, John Kelly, Alan Pattillo | Stars: Don Mason, Robert Easton, Ray Barrett, Lois Maxwell
Votes: 26
37. Comedy Premiere (1975– )
30 min | Comedy
A series of six sitcom pilots.
Stars: Frank Coda, Bernard Lee, Michael Bates, George Layton
38. Ring-a-Ding-Ding (1964)
30 min | Family
Stars: Jim Dale, Valerie Masters, Blue Aces Show Band, Adam Faith
39. Foreign Affairs (1964– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Alfie Bass, Bill Fraser, Nicholas Phipps, Tim Barrett
40. Kein Grund zur Unruhe (1964 TV Movie)
65 min | Comedy
Director: Hermann Pfeiffer | Stars: Heinz Schacht, Kurt Großkurth, Wolfgang Wahl, Erwin Linder
41. Nema razloga za uzbunu (1965 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Berislav Makarovic | Stars: Davor Borcic, Zvonimir Ferencic, Jovan Licina, Nevenka Stipancic
42.
Fox Mystery Theater (1984)
Episode:
And the Wall Came Tumbling Down
(1984)
71 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Workmen digging in a building discover the remains of a 300-+year-old devil cult.
Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Barbi Benton, Gareth Hunt, Brian Deacon, Peter Wyngarde
Votes: 135
43.
Thriller (1973–1976)
Episode:
The Fear is Spreading
(1975)
TV-14 | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Two escaped convicts hold a couple hostage in their country home.
Director: Dennis Vance | Stars: Denholm Elliott, Tandy Cronyn, Anthony Valentine, Claire Nielson
Votes: 137
44.
Thriller (1973–1976)
Episode:
Terror from Within
(1975)
TV-14 | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Young American Abby Stevens is searching for her fiancé Doug. She hopes to find him visiting Alan Smerdon at an artists' commune in the English countryside. Alan is not only Doug's close ... See full summary »
Director: James Ormerod | Stars: Ian Bannen, Pamela Franklin, Suzanne Neve, Oliver Tobias
Votes: 147
45.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
The Plan
(1963)
30 min | Comedy
Does Mr. Fawkes really plan to blow up Parliament, like his famous namesake?
Stars: Peter Cushing, P.G. Stephens, Graham Stark, Francis Matthews
46.
Dramarama (1983–1989)
Episode:
Flashback
(1986)
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Film material from the Second World War is leaked to two young people. The film stars a schoolboy who obviously doesn't belong there. Who is the boy and when did this happen?
Director: Terry Miller | Stars: Graham Stark, Dorian MacDonald, Charlotte Chatton, Noel Williams
Votes: 5
47.
The Adventurer (1972–1974)
Episode:
Action!
(1972)
26 min | Adventure
The Adventurer is programmed for murder when brain-washed to carry out a film killing for real.
Director: Barry Morse | Stars: Gene Barry, Barry Morse, Natasha Pyne, John Collin
Votes: 11
48.
The Adventurer (1972–1974)
Episode:
Counterstrike
(1972)
26 min | Adventure
The Adventurer glides into grim danger when asked to help a trapped scientist in Central Europe.
Director: Paul Dickson | Stars: Gene Barry, Catherine Schell, Garrick Hagon, Barry Morse
Votes: 11
49.
The Adventurer (1972–1974)
Episode:
Deadlock
(1972)
53 min | Adventure
The Adventurer does some hard bargaining and the stake is more than money. It's a man's life.
Director: Val Guest | Stars: Gene Barry, Barry Morse, Wolfe Morris, Mervyn Johns
Votes: 11
50.
The Adventurer (1972–1974)
Episode:
Double Exposure
(1973)
25 min | Adventure
Two and two make more than four when The Adventurer doubles up on the intruders who put an imposter in the place of an abducted multi-millionaire magnate.
Director: Cyril Frankel | Stars: Gene Barry, Catherine Schell, Garrick Hagon, Barry Morse
Votes: 12