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1.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1987)
Drama, War
Megan becomes increasingly frustrated with her father up to the point where she moves out and goes to live with Serge. Serge and Megan are key figures in anti-war and draft resistance protests.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 33
2.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(1987)
Drama, War
Megan struggles to retain her composure, and tries to defend her protests when her brother questions her support of the troops.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 36
3.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1987)
Drama, War
The announcement of Australia joining the war in Vietnam rocks the family as Phil is enlisted and leaves to fight for his country. His family say an emotional farewell to him.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 35
4.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(1987)
Drama, War
On the frontline in Vietnam Phil is continuing to deal with endless horrors, and is seeing more of his friends die or become injured.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 32
5.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1987)
Drama, War
Once in Vietnam, the soldiers are pushed to their limits and beyond, dealing with landmines, civilian casualties, capture and the other horrors of war.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 35
6.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1987)
Drama, War
As Megan grows up and gets closer to Serge, she begins to feel frustrated at not being allowed her independence at home, so runs away to Sydney where Serge is at Uni.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 35
7.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1987)
Drama, War
Much to the embarrassment of her father, Megan and her friends become publicly involved with anti-war demonstrations, and Megan begins to challenge her father on his war policies.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 33
8.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1987)
Drama, War
Her parents separate, and Megan introduces her mother to her new friends involved in anti-war protests, allowing the two to relate to each other in a new way and develop a real bond.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 34
9.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.9
(1987)
Drama, War
Now an important part of the Vietnam anti-war protests, Megan is asked to take part in a radio interview about her groups efforts.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 33
10.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
The One That Got Away
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As Kitty begins to unravel due to the imminent threat to her safety, Sherlock and Joan intensify their efforts to help her. Also, the origin of Sherlock and Kitty's relationship is revealed.
Director: Seith Mann | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,464
11.
Vietnam (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1987)
Drama, War
This episode introduces the Goddard family - Douglas as the father, a politician in the Aussie government, Evelyn and their children Phil who gets drafted into the army and Megan the teenage rebel.
Directors: John Duigan, Chris Noonan | Stars: Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang
Votes: 37
12.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Miss Taken
(2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The duo goes against a clever opponent, who forces Holmes to think out of the box. Meanwhile Watson's troubles with her father are brought into focus when he writes a book about her and Holmes.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,375
13. Holmes Sweet Holmes (2013 Video)
18 min | Short
Stars: Carl Beverly, Robert Doherty, Jon Michael Hill, Rhys Ifans
Votes: 10
14.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Heroine
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While recovering from his gun shot wounds, Holmes eschews painkillers while working on a case of a Greek shipping magnate - involving an assassination and currency manipulation - before his final showdown with Moriarty.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,733
15.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
M.
(2013)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sherlock is called in on a case and immediately recognizes the work of an old foe from Britain. Sherlock sees it as a chance at redemption in catching the man, but first he needs to control his own emotions about the murderer.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,746
16.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode:
With Many Names
(2023)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As OCCB and SVU close in on a callous and desperate suspect, the US Attorney benches Stabler and Benson. Bell and Fin must lead the team on a perilous task. Rollins confronts a witness who refuses to cooperate.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Brent Antonello
Votes: 273
17.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode:
The Outlaw Eddie Wagner
(2021)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Jet steps into the field to secure necessary intel for the team, Bell considers a proposition from Congressman Kilbride; Albi takes drastic measures to keep a secret safe; Stabler and Benson air some long-standing grievances
Director: John Polson | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Dash Mihok
Votes: 366
18.
Flashforward (2009–2010)
Episode:
Future Shock
(2010)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Mark finds out the date of the next blackout, and Demetri and Simon attempt to stop it. Everyone discovers if the visions they had of the future actually come true.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Joseph Fiennes, John Cho, Jack Davenport, Zachary Knighton
Votes: 770
19.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
The Diabolical Kind
(2014)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The kidnapping of a young girl leads Holmes and Watson to a familiar face from the past.
Director: Larry Teng | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,284
20. The Good Wife (2009–2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alicia Florrick has been a good wife to her husband, a former state's attorney. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm.
Stars: Julianna Margulies, Chris Noth, Josh Charles, Matt Czuchry
Votes: 82,811
21. Fringe (2008–2013)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
An F.B.I. agent is forced to work with an institutionalized scientist and his son in order to rationalize a brewing storm of unexplained phenomena.
Stars: Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Jasika Nicole
Votes: 257,606
22.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
On the Line
(2013)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Holmes and Watson uncover the identity of a serial killer whose case has gone cold and find themselves butting heads with the NYPD.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,197
23.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
The Illustrious Client
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Watson starts her new job as an investigator for an insurance firm, but ends up joining forces on a case with Sherlock when a threat to Kitty emerges.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 998
24. Stepson (2021)
Short, Drama
Director: Niav Conty | Stars: Victoria Casella, Andrew Grusetskie, Alicia Harding, Andrew Lionetti
Votes: 170
25.
The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode:
Red John's Friends
(2009)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Patrick makes a deal to try and prove a convict's innocence in exchange for information about Red John.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman
Votes: 1,896
26.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Paint It Black
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With Watson kidnapped, the Holmes brothers are extorted to buy her back by acquiring something the gangsters greatly value. As the clock runs down on Watson's life, Sherlock is forced to work with his despised brother Mycroft.
Director: Lucy Liu | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,053
27.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
The Invisible Hand
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sherlock's suspicions concerning Moriarty's handiwork turn out to be true and her evil successor is revealed. Morland's desire for vengeance causes Sherlock to consider just which brand of justice this new villain warrants.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, John Noble
Votes: 768
28. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A famous "psychic" outs himself as a fake, and starts working as a consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation so he can find "Red John", the madman who killed his wife and daughter.
Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman
Votes: 200,771
29. Captain James Cook (1987–2000)
480 min | Biography, Drama, History
During Captain James Cook's first voyage, in 1770, he discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia as a future British colony.
Stars: Keith Michell, John Gregg, Erich Hallhuber, Jacques Penot
Votes: 324
30.
The Wilds (2020–2022)
Episode:
Day Sixteen
(2020)
TV-14 | 57 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Assuming that rescue is imminent, the castaways let loose. The only girl who doesn't feel festive is Shelby, and a look into her past reveals why.
Director: Tara Nicole Weyr | Stars: Sophia Ali, Shannon Berry, Jenna Clause, Reign Edwards
Votes: 1,186
31.
Flashforward (2009–2010)
Episode:
Revelation Zero: Part 2
(2010)
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Mark is suspended from the FBI, & Demetri must partner with Agent Vogel. Mark continues his investigation into Lloyd's kidnapping while seeing a psychiatrist. Janis investigates Simon, who is trying to steal files from Lloyd's computer.
Directors: Constantine Makris, John Polson | Stars: Joseph Fiennes, John Cho, Jack Davenport, Zachary Knighton
Votes: 601
32.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode:
Last Christmas
(2022)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Moments before shutting down the unit, Robert Silas offers to surrender and cooperate with the police. On their way to meet him, the unit realizes they are not the only ones looking for him.
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Brent Antonello
Votes: 223
33.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode:
Shadowërk
(2023)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When DNA from an SVU rape investigation connects to an OCCB unsolved murder, Stabler and Benson uncover a revenge-for-hire scheme on the dark web.
Director: Tess Malone | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Brent Antonello
Votes: 227
34.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
The Grand Experiment
(2014)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rising tension between Sherlock and Watson bring their partnership to a crossroads, but they endeavor to put their differences aside while they help Sherlock's brother, Mycroft, who faces ... See full summary »
Director: John Polson | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,028
35.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Art in the Blood
(2014)
TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mycroft's handler at MI6 asks Sherlock to investigate the death of a mentally disturbed operative. Watson tries to cope with her feelings about the kidnapping, as well as Mycroft's deceptions.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,007
36.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
A Controlled Descent
(2015)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Holmes and Watson take on an investigation of a personal nature when Holmes' friend and former recovery sponsor, Alfredo, disappears under suspicious circumstances.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,004
37.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
A View with a Room
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sherlock is recruited to heist a computer from a violent meth dealing motorcycle gang. While a former suspect from a previous case asks Joan to run a background check on her new boss.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 881
38.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
A Difference in Kind
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vikner's diabolical maneuvering to secure his position becomes known. Sherlock concocts a plan to unseat him only to unwittingly enable a power struggle the ends of which he could barely have believed possible.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, John Noble
Votes: 792
39.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Wrong Side of the Road
(2017)
TV-14 | 39 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Holmes' former protégé, Kitty Winter, returns to New York after a three-year absence to warn him that a killer is eliminating everybody involved with a case they worked on.
Director: Jennifer Lynch | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 820
40.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Hurt Me, Hurt You
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Holmes and Watson pursue an elusive criminal as a gang war erupts in New York City. While the NYPD works to contain the violence, the two investigate the murder that appears to have ignited... See full summary »
Director: John Polson | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 812
41. The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Sheriff Deputy Rick Grimes wakes up from a coma to learn the world is in ruins and must lead a group of survivors to stay alive.
Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 1,083,036
42. Chicago P.D. (2014– )
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Follows District 21 of the Chicago Police Department, made up of two different groups: the uniformed cops and the Intelligence Unit.
Stars: Jason Beghe, Patrick John Flueger, Marina Squerciati, LaRoyce Hawkins
Votes: 44,940
43.
The Wilds (2020–2022)
Episode:
Day Twenty-Two
(2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Starvation becomes a very real possibility for the weakened girls, but when a scavenging trip becomes a hunting party Martha objects. Leah's paranoia about the island escalates to a fever pitch.
Director: Sydney Freeland | Stars: Sophia Ali, Shannon Berry, Jenna Clause, Reign Edwards
Votes: 1,143
44.
The Wilds (2020–2022)
Episode:
Day Twenty-Three
(2020)
TV-14 | 61 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
On the island, Leah continues her mission to prove that someone is behind their predicament. The rest of the group begin to feel more settled now they have food. Nora's backstory is revealed.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Sophia Ali, Shannon Berry, Jenna Clause, Reign Edwards
Votes: 1,167
45.
Captain James Cook (1987–2000)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1988)
99 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Keith Michell, John Gregg, Erich Hallhuber, Jacques Penot
Votes: 7
46.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode:
Change the Game
(2022)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As the task force makes a critical arrest in the case against the Brotherhood, the Marcy organization ups the ante with a dangerous shipment of illegal weapons; Stabler looks for ways to gain Webb's favour while staying loyal to Donnelly.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Nona Parker Johnson
Votes: 240
47.
Blue Bloods (2010–2024)
Episode:
Friendly Fire
(2011)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Danny shoots a cop who failed to identify himself, he is put on modified assignment and must face an Internal Affairs investigation, which delves into his personal state of mind that day.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes, Len Cariou
Votes: 521
48.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode:
Everybody Knows the Dice Are Loaded
(2022)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a man resisting sale of his home for a casino site is killed, Stabler probes the death. Bell contends with work and divorce as new detectives come aboard.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Brent Antonello
Votes: 271
49.
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode:
Behind Blue Eyes
(2022)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Stabler is called to testify against the brotherhood in court, the task force set their sights on a dangerous criminal gang posing as police.
Director: John Polson | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Brent Antonello
Votes: 226
50.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
End of Watch
(2014)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Holmes and Watson join forces with the NYPD after a police officer is murdered. Also, Sherlock searches for the creator of a "recovery blog" who is posting personal statements he has made in sobriety meetings.
Director: Ron Fortunato | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 969