Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Joy Brunson

1. The Rookie (2018– )

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Starting over isn't easy, especially for John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of joining the LAPD. As their oldest rookie, he's met with skepticism from those who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.

Stars: Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Melissa O'Neil

Votes: 71,723

2. Shameless (2011–2021)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A scrappy, feisty, fiercely loyal Chicago family makes no apologies.

Stars: Emmy Rossum, William H. Macy, Ethan Cutkosky, Jeremy Allen White

Votes: 284,836

3. S.W.A.T. (2017– )

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Follows a locally born and bred S.W.A.T. sergeant and his team of highly-trained men and women as they solve crimes in Los Angeles.

Stars: Shemar Moore, Jay Harrington, David Lim, Patrick St. Esprit

Votes: 32,406

4. This Is Us (2016–2022)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A heartwarming and emotional story about a unique set of triplets, their struggles, and their wonderful parents.

Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 159,040

5. Snowfall (2017–2023)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama

A look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the beginning of the 1980s.

Stars: Damson Idris, Carter Hudson, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Isaiah John

Votes: 29,826

6. Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020–2024)

TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The support crew serving on one of Starfleet's least important ships, the U.S.S. Cerritos, have to keep up with their duties, often while the ship is being rocked by a multitude of sci-fi anomalies.

Stars: Tawny Newsome, Jack Quaid, Noël Wells, Eugene Cordero

Votes: 24,916

7. Masters of Sex (2013–2016)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Drama about the pioneers of the science of human sexuality whose research touched off the sexual revolution.

Stars: Michael Sheen, Lizzy Caplan, Caitlin FitzGerald, Teddy Sears

Votes: 38,500

8. Empire (2015–2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Music

A hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers.

Stars: Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett, Bryshere Y. Gray

Votes: 41,024

9. Army Wives (2007–2013)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance, War

Four women and one man share the common bond of loving someone in the U.S. Army.

Stars: Brian McNamara, Wendy Davis, Catherine Bell, Sterling K. Brown

Votes: 8,428

10. Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A vapid aspiring model killed in a car crash gets brought back to life as an intelligent, overweight lawyer, hoping to find the meaning of inner beauty.

Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Kate Levering, April Bowlby

Votes: 20,989

11. Horizon Forbidden West (2022 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Aloy treks into an arcane region and faces new hostile enemies and threats in search of a way to heal the world from a deadly blight and catastrophic storms.

Directors: Mathijs de Jonge, Ismaël Auray | Stars: Ashly Burch, John Macmillan, Lesley Ewen, Lance Reddick

Votes: 6,546

12. Truth Be Told (2019–2023)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A true-crime podcaster tries to solve the mystery surrounding a family patriarch's death.

Stars: Octavia Spencer, Mekhi Phifer, Ron Cephas Jones, Tracie Thoms

Votes: 17,195

13. Rosewood (2015–2017)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miami pathologist Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. finds secrets in people's bodies using his state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.

Stars: Morris Chestnut, Jaina Lee Ortiz, Gabrielle Dennis, Anna Konkle

Votes: 8,980

14. First Sunday (2008)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Two bungling, petty criminal BFFs try to rob a church, but someone from staff beat them to it. They spend the night with the church staff to get the money.

Director: David E. Talbert | Stars: Ice Cube, Katt Williams, Tracy Morgan, Loretta Devine

Votes: 11,651 | Gross: $37.93M

15. Woodlawn (2015)

PG | 123 min | Biography, Drama, History

A gifted high-school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field.

Directors: Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin | Stars: Caleb Castille, Sean Astin, Jon Voight, C. Thomas Howell

Votes: 7,845 | Gross: $14.39M

16. Saints Row (2022 Video Game)

M | Action, Comedy, Crime

Reboot of the Saints Row game series, starring a new cast of characters.

Directors: Douglas Carrigan, Larry E Gates II, Jaimie Johnson | Stars: Max Mittelman, Erica Lindbeck, Catero Alain Colbert, Bryce Charles

Votes: 999

17. October Baby (2011)

PG-13 | 107 min | Drama, Family, Mystery

A college freshman's world is rocked when she learns she is the adopted survivor of a failed abortion.

Directors: Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin | Stars: Rachel Hendrix, Jason Burkey, John Schneider, Jasmine Guy

Votes: 7,854 | Gross: $5.36M

18. +1 (2013)

Not Rated | 96 min | Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Three college friends hit the biggest party of the year, where a mysterious phenomenon disrupts the night, quickly descending into a chaos that challenges their friendships - and whether they can stay alive.

Director: Dennis Iliadis | Stars: Rhys Wakefield, Logan Miller, Ashley Hinshaw, Natalie Hall

Votes: 8,486

19. Friday the 13th: The Game (2017 Video Game)

M | 390 min | Horror, Thriller

Friday the 13th: The Game is a semi-open world third-person survival horror game set in the campgrounds around the fictional Crystal Lake during the mid-1980s. An asymmetrical multiplayer game, with up to eight people able to play.

Director: Randy Greenback | Stars: Kane Hodder, Thom Mathews, Jennifer Ann Burton, Kristina Klebe

Votes: 1,755

20. Always a Bridesmaid (2019)

TV-PG | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

Corina is stuck being everyone's bridesmaid. Deciding to no longer be a lady-in-waiting, she bravely re-enters the dating scene. Will she always be a bridesmaid or could the love of her life be right around the corner?

Director: Trey Haley | Stars: Javicia Leslie, Jordan Calloway, Yvette Nicole Brown, Michelle Mitchenor

Votes: 874

21. Women Behind Bars (2008– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary

In-depth look at the true life crimes of Women Behind Bars.

Stars: Ashley Crary, Kay Bess, Elizabeth Higgs, Matthew Robinson

Votes: 197

22. Crucible (2020 Video Game)

Action, Fantasy

A third-person action shooter video game where each player is a hunter who comes with their own unique set of abilities. Players can customize battle tactics with upgrades that augment a hunter's natural abilities.

Stars: George Ackles, Sara Amini, G.K. Bowes, Joy Brunson

Votes: 9

23. Are You There God? It's Me Margot (2017– )

21 min | Comedy

Meet Margot, an eccentric twenty something struggling to navigate the ins and outs of relationships, friendships, companionship, basically any kind of "ship." Luckily, Margot and her ... See full summary »

Stars: Carlie Casey, Ashley Jackson, Joy Brunson, Lauren Storm

Votes: 16

24. Broken Ghost (2017)

90 min | Drama, Thriller

Teenager Imogen Day and her parents Samantha and Will move to Montana to escape the past. Desperate to make a new life for herself, Imogen must overcome new tormentors, old secrets, and a strange presence in the house.

Director: Richard Gray | Stars: Autry Haydon-Wilson, Scottie Thompson, Nick Farnell, Lex Anastasia

Votes: 518

25. Remember (I)

Comedy, Drama | Pre-production

Follows a forgetful millennial as he navigates queer love, rocky careers and challenges of friendship with his best friends, while they realize that his forgetfulness is more serious than imagined.

Stars: Bernard David Jones, Elise Eberle, Marcel Spears, John Clarence Stewart

26. Company Town (2013 TV Movie)

Drama

Centers around two early 20-something women, Krista and Page, who grew up together, were once best friends, but now are on opposite sides of the Townie/Military divide. Krista has always ... See full summary »

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Josh Plasse, Stella Maeve, Merle Dandridge, Francia Raisa

Votes: 12

27. Yellow (2014– )

TV-MA | Comedy

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Stars: Austen Jaye, Dani Woodson, Aliza Pearl, Shawana Davis

Votes: 11

28. Mirasol (2023)

9 min | Short, Drama

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Director: Annalise Lockhart | Stars: Jaxy Boyd, Joy Brunson, Brooklynn MacKinzie

29. Davey's Lullaby (2022)

9 min | Short, Animation

A spirited, middle-aged man with Down Syndrome faces an uncertain future when his mother, who lovingly cares for him as he struggles with bouts of dementia and growing physical infirmity, is no longer able to help him.

Director: Adam Deyoe | Stars: Joy Brunson, Jim Martin, Casey Powell, Mary Rings

30. Acting My Age with Renee Pezzotta (2019– )

Talk-Show

This channel was designed to offer inspiration to actors and artists of all ages and walks of life. We'll talk to entertainment professionals at all levels -- from just starting out, to ... See full summary »

Stars: Renee Pezzotta, Rakefet Abergel, Kate Siegel, Dominic Burgess

31. Kasha and the Zulu King (2012 TV Movie)

41 min | Animation

A poor amaZulu boy, sold into slavery by his mother, returns to the land of his birth to find himself. Upon switching places with the Zulu prince who looks like him, he finds adventure, ... See full summary »

Director: Jai Anthony Lewis Husband | Stars: Chelci' Arnold, Joy Brunson, Everett Dixon, Shirley Franklin

Votes: 10

32. Fixed (I) (2014)

24 min | Short, Drama

At a young man's repass, his loved ones are left to piece together the reasons for his sudden death.

Director: Ashley Ellis | Stars: Jennifer Ayo-Akinyemi, Jeremy Benson, Joy Brunson, Shannon Chappell

33. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: So Long, Marianne (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Pearson family gathers for their first Thanksgiving at Randall's Philadelphia townhouse.

Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 1,750

34. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: The Dinner and the Date (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Déjà pushes the boundaries of Randall and Beth's trust. Jack and Rebecca invite Randall's new teacher over for dinner.

Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 1,469

35. Acting My Age with Renee Pezzotta (2019– )
Episode: Leap of faith - Joy Brunson (2019)

Talk-Show

This week Renee sits down with Actress Joy Brunson (This Is Us) and she shares her journey from Houston to Atlanta to Los Angeles. She shares her reasons for starting the non-profit Tee2Tea... See full summary »

Stars: Joy Brunson, Renee Pezzotta

36. Empire (2015–2020)
Episode: You Broke Love (2019)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Music

Lucious' plan to escape finally comes to a head; Cookie finds herself in a dangerous situation with Damon; Andre is haunted by a ghost from his past that he can't seem to shake; Tiana receives backlash over a social media post.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Terrence Howard, Bryshere Y. Gray, Trai Byers, Gabourey Sidibe

Votes: 128

37. Women Behind Bars (2008– )
Episode: Rose Parker & Celeste Fox (2008)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary

In-depth look at the true life crimes of Women Behind Bars. A woman who was convicted of murdering her lover while in a drug induced fight and a woman who killed her grandmother are featured.

Director: Richard Swindell | Stars: Kay Bess, Rose Parker, Michael Sterling, Stacey Snowden

Votes: 17

38. The Rookie (2018– )
Episode: Sabotage (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Officer Jackson West's relationship with his new training officer, Stanton, has escalated and he begins to work with Sargent Grey to find a solution.

Director: Daniel Willis | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Shawn Ashmore, Mekia Cox, Alyssa Diaz

Votes: 1,520

39. Truth Be Told (2019–2023)
Episode: Unto the Sweet Bird's Throat (2023)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Poppy focuses her next podcast on the neglected issue of missing Black girls in Oakland as she tries to locate a friend's teen daughter.

Director: Mikkel Nørgaard | Stars: Octavia Spencer, Mekhi Phifer, David Lyons, Ron Cephas Jones

Votes: 180

40. Remember
Episode: Episode #1.1

Comedy, Drama

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Stars: Bernard David Jones, Joy Brunson, Hosea Chanchez, Elise Eberle

41. Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014)
Episode: Bride-a-Palooza (2011)

TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Drama

As a law student (Special Guest Star Quinton Aaron) seeks Jane's (Brooke Elliott) help when his fiance is injured in a bridal store's out of control promotion, Judge Owen French (guest star... See full summary »

Director: Michael Grossman | Stars: Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Jackson Hurst, Kate Levering

Votes: 129

42. Army Wives (2007–2013)
Episode: True Colors (2012)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Romance, War

Michael refuses to believe Claudia Joy when she finally realizes that Audrey's completely right about the Clarkes' dirty campaign tricks, including his ludicrously grand flag ceremony, ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Shevchenko | Stars: Kim Delaney, Sally Pressman, Brian McNamara, Sterling K. Brown

Votes: 44

43. S.W.A.T. (2017– )
Episode: Checkmate (2022)

TV-14 | Action, Adventure, Crime

When a cop on the verge of shutting down a major drug operation is abducted, Hondo and the squad race to save one of their own before it's too late. Also, Luca grows concerned about sudden changes in Hicks' behavior.

Director: Stephanie A. Marquardt | Stars: Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Kenny Johnson, David Lim

Votes: 338

44. Masters of Sex (2013–2016)
Episode: Blackbird (2014)

TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Romance

After Hendricks bans Masters from using black participants in his study, Masters contacts a journalist to promote his efforts, using the debunking of sexual stereotypes as the lure. Johnson... See full summary »

Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Michael Sheen, Lizzy Caplan, Caitlin FitzGerald, Teddy Sears

Votes: 525

45. Yellow (2014– )
Episode: Blue Ivy (2014)

TV-MA | Comedy

When you're the only light skinned person in your family.

Director: Numa Perrier | Stars: Joy Brunson, Austen Jaye, Christian Jefferson, Maya Morales

46. Shameless (2011–2021)
Episode: Home Sweet Homeless Shelter (2016)

TV-MA | 55 min | Comedy, Drama

Kevin, Veronica, and Svetlana start a topless maid service. Frank makes new friends at the shelter to replace his old family. Plus, Debbie's lifestyle comes to an end, Carl gets a gonorrhea scare, and business at Patsy's hits the skids.

Director: Iain B. MacDonald | Stars: William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky

Votes: 1,708

47. Rosewood (2015–2017)
Episode: Half-Life & Havana Nights (2016)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Rosewood and Villa's investigation of Gerald's case leads them to Cuba. TMI brings in her old roommate, Dr. Daisy Wick to help the team decipher evidence.

Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Morris Chestnut, Jaina Lee Ortiz, Eddie Cibrian, Gabrielle Dennis

Votes: 123

48. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: The Most Disappointed Man (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Randall adjusts to the foster system; Kate and Toby take the next step in their relationship; Jack and Rebecca finalize Randall's adoption.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 2,449

49. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: Number Three (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Randall and Beth are faced with a hard choice; Jack takes Randall on a college tour.

Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 2,600

50. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: Nine Bucks (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Big Three find themselves on new paths as they celebrate their 38th birthdays; Jack and Rebecca go on their first date; Deja turns a corner.

Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 1,909