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1. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.
Stars: Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley
Votes: 93,220
2.
The Fugitive (1963–1967)
Episode:
Nightmare at Northoak
(1963)
TV-PG | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
After saving a busload of kids in an accident, Kimble is knocked unconscious and later identified as a fugitive. Gerard comes to this Massachusetts town to extradite him back to Indiana, much to the dismay of the town's grateful residents.
Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: David Janssen, Nancy Wickwire, Frank Overton, Paul Carr
Votes: 305
3.
WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1982)
Episode:
Up and Down the Dial
(1982)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Mama Carlson announces plans to change WKRP's format.
Director: George Gaynes | Stars: Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump, Loni Anderson, Richard Sanders
Votes: 168
4.
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987)
Episode:
The Pharoah's Engineer
(1986)
TV-PG | 48 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Lee and Amanda deal with several disappearances at an Agency retirement home that may be linked to an old, highly classified mission.
Director: Kate Jackson | Stars: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart
Votes: 69
5.
Dr. Kildare (1961–1966)
Episode:
The Backslider
(1963)
60 min | Drama
Kildare is concerned by a number of careless professional mistakes veteran doctor Harvey Gruboldt has made lately, but Gruboldt accuses Kildare of trying to undermine him, and even becomes ... See full summary »
Director: John Newland | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Raymond Massey, Kevin McCarthy, Anne Helm
Votes: 14
6.
Lancer (1968–1970)
Episode:
The Last Train for Charlie Poe
(1968)
60 min | Western
When Charlie Poe and his wife are forced off their land by land grabbers claiming an old Spanish grant, Johnny, Scott, and Charlie decide to break jail and stop the train carrying the ... See full summary »
Director: Don Richardson | Stars: James Stacy, Wayne Maunder, Andrew Duggan, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 27
7.
WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1982)
Episode:
The Consultant
(1981)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy
Mother Carlson hires a radio doctor to evaluate the station and Andy worries when the doctor threatens to write a poor review if the station doesn't buy his services.
Director: Dolores Ferraro | Stars: Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump, Loni Anderson, Richard Sanders
Votes: 182
8.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Jenny Tannen Story
(1959)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A young girl is injured while on the way to San Fransico to find her famous mother who abandoned her as a baby. The crew helps her with her pending blindness and find her mother who has her own problem unknown to her daughter.
Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Ann Blyth, Frank McGrath
Votes: 109
9. The Great Adventure (1963–1964)
60 min | Drama
A filmed series of one-hour dramatizations of the lives of famous historical people, as well as important historical events.
Stars: Russell Johnson, Van Heflin, Eddie Little Sky, Kent Smith
Votes: 136
10.
Emergency! (1972–1979)
Episode:
School Days
(1973)
Not Rated | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
John and Roy are breaking in a new trainee who lacks self-confidence in tight situations, including assisting an elderly man who was injured by a falling bookcase, an ambulance broadsided ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Robert Fuller, Julie London, Bobby Troup, Randolph Mantooth
Votes: 104
11.
Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode:
Retire in Sunny Hawaii... Forever
(1975)
Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dan Williams welcomes his Aunt Clara to Hawaii for a visit. On the flight over, she got to know Edgar Miller, an elderly man on the same flight. Once he checks into his hotel room, Miller ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Helen Hayes
Votes: 135
12.
Lancer (1968–1970)
Episode:
A Scarecrow at Hacket's
(1969)
60 min | Western
A dying man, believing his land to be cursed, wills it back to the Devil, even though he has a young son. Surprisingly, a claimant shows up: a strange man who seems to know everyone's name and around whom strange things occur.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: James Stacy, Wayne Maunder, Andrew Duggan, Paul Brinegar
Votes: 34
13. Star Trek (1966–1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In the 23rd Century, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise explore the galaxy and defend the United Federation of Planets.
Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols
Votes: 92,993
14. The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1968)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Widower Sheriff Andy Taylor, and his son Opie, live with Andy's Aunt Bee in Mayberry, North Carolina. With virtually no crimes to solve, most of Andy's time is spent philosophizing and calming down his cousin Deputy Barney Fife.
Stars: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Frances Bavier
Votes: 17,000
15. All in the Family (1971–1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A working class man constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 18,674
16. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Approved | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester
Votes: 137,939 | Gross: $8.18M
17. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
Stars: Walt Disney, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Slim Pickens
Votes: 2,292
18. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
19. You Are There (1953–1972)
30 min | Drama, History
Walter Cronkite hosted the reenactments of historical events. Shows included "The Landing of the Hindenburg", "The Salem Witchcraft Trials", "The Gettysburg Address", "The Fall of Troy", and "The Scuttling of the Graf Spee".
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Todd Hunter, Paul Birch, Harlow Wilcox
Votes: 206
20.
Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode:
Star in the Dust
(1956)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Cheyenne meets a sheriff he admires and a town he likes so he decides to stick around. When he finds he has an agenda too that involves a pretty woman and some easy money, he has second thoughts and a decision to make.
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Clint Walker, Adele Mara, Don Megowan, Ian Wolfe
Votes: 122
21.
The Facts of Life (1979–1988)
Episode:
The Christmas Show
(1983)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The girls prepare to go their separate ways for Christmas vacation.
Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn
Votes: 111
22. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 11,849
23. Soap (1977–1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The soap-operish antics of two families: the Campbells and the Tates.
Stars: Katherine Helmond, Rod Roddy, Richard Mulligan, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 8,286
24. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The Captain of the NYPD 12th Precinct and his staff handle the various local troubles and characters that come into the squad room.
Stars: Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 7,380
25. The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The lives and trials of a young single woman and her friends, both at work and at home.
Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Gavin MacLeod, Valerie Harper
Votes: 10,178
26.
The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode:
Lady at the Bar
(1970)
TV-G | 75 min | Western
Trampas is arrested for the murder of a man he argued with over a mine. The law seems primarily interested in wrapping up the trial as quickly as possible so they can go fishing. Trampas's hope lies with his attorney, Frances B. Finch.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Stewart Granger, Doug McClure, Lee Majors, James Drury
Votes: 59
27. Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
"Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds.
Stars: James Seay, Robert Foulk, Richard Gaines, Raymond Greenleaf
Votes: 98
28.
The Facts of Life (1979–1988)
Episode:
The Halloween Show
(1983)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The girls fear Mrs. Garrett ground up a missing customer into her homemade bratwurst!
Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn
Votes: 113
29.
The Magician (1973–1974)
Episode:
The Illusion of the Stainless Steel Lady
(1974)
45 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
When an attractive blonde claims to be the granddaughter of his recluse movie star friend, Tony Blake suspects an impostor, but still joins her in investigating Irene Denore's bizarre self-imposed isolation.
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Bill Bixby, Joseph Sirola, Julian Christopher, Anthony Zerbe
Votes: 21
30. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 8,762
31. 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: 4,697
32. Lawman (1958–1962)
30 min | Western
This is the story of Marshal Dan Troop of Laramie, Wyoming, and his Deputy Johnny McKay, an orphan Troop took under his wing.
Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Emile Avery
Votes: 971
33. Temple Houston (1963–1964)
60 min | Western
The adventures of frontier lawyer Temple Houston, son of the legendary Sam Houston.
Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Jack Elam, Frank Ferguson, Chubby Johnson
Votes: 81
34. The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Captain Gus Hornochek and Sergeant Danny Keller are members of a special force dedicated to eliminating criminal elements. Taking place in an unnamed Midwestern city, the two officers report to Commissioner Matt Gower.
Stars: Jack Warden, Arch Johnson, William Smith, Dallas Mitchell
Votes: 87
35. A Touch of Grace (1973)
30 min | Comedy
Grace, newly widowed, has a youthful spirit which puts her at odds with her daughter and son-in-law who are on the stodgy side. She handles things with a sweet spirit that men find ... See full summary »
Stars: Shirley Booth, J. Pat O'Malley, Marian Mercer, Warren Berlinger
Votes: 50
36. Colgate Theatre (1958– )
216 min | Drama
Stars: Bill Goodwin, Nancy Kulp, Rachel Ames, Harry Harvey Jr.
Votes: 31
37.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Tontine
(1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The survivor of a tontine attempts suicide so he can leave the money to his cousin.
Director: Homer Powell | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 101
38.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The New Society
(1965)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Matt is ordered to Ridge Town to reopen the case of an army major who was murdered 12 years before, when a dying outlaw he shot swears he did not commit the crime, and it appears the whole town is hiding something.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: James Arness, James Gregory, Richard X. Slattery, Sandy Kenyon
Votes: 188
39.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
All Our Yesterdays
(1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When Kirk, Spock and McCoy investigate the disappearance of a doomed planet's population, they find themselves trapped in different periods of that world's past.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Mariette Hartley
Votes: 3,399
40. Cheers (1982–1993)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
The regulars of the Boston bar "Cheers" share their experiences and lives with each other while drinking or working at the bar where everybody knows your name.
Stars: Ted Danson, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt
Votes: 62,096
41. WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of the staff of a struggling Top 40 rock radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Stars: Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump, Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman
Votes: 11,252
42. The Invaders (1967–1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Aliens are here, posing as human, and not friendly. David Vincent has seen them land and now must evade them and convince others of their presence while not being put in the booby hatch.
Stars: Roy Thinnes, Kent Smith, Max Kleven, William Windom
Votes: 3,435
43. Cheyenne (1955–1963)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
After the Civil War, nomadic adventurer Cheyenne Bodie roamed the West looking for fights, bad guys to beat up, and women. His job changed from episode to episode.
Stars: Clint Walker, Clyde Howdy, Chuck Hicks, Lane Chandler
Votes: 2,026
44. Our Miss Brooks (1952–1956)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Miss Brooks is an English teacher who has a low paying job, lousy boss, has a crush on a teacher and whose student drives her to school. She lives in a boarding house.
Stars: Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Jane Morgan, Robert Rockwell
Votes: 718
45. The United States Steel Hour (1953–1963)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
In this live drama series, over two hundred live plays, covering all aspects of society, were shown.
Stars: Richard Kiley, Betsy Palmer, Edward Andrews, Biff McGuire
Votes: 198
46. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
60 min | Drama
A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan
Votes: 222
47. Waterfront (1954–1956)
30 min | Adventure, Crime
John Herrick was the Captain of the tug "Cheryl Ann" in Los Angeles harbor. His family consisted of wife May, Police Detective son Jim, and the crew of the tug, his son Carl, Tip, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Preston Foster, Douglas Dick, Lois Moran, Willie Best
Votes: 113
48.
Adam-12 (1968–1975)
Episode:
Rampart Division: The Senior Citizens
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Crime, Drama
The officers are on patrol in a section of town made up heavily of retired people. As they start patrol they spot a man who stole a purse being chased by an oriental woman in her car in a ... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence Doheny | Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Bill Quinn, Elizabeth Kerr
Votes: 86
49.
Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode:
The Avenger
(1960)
TV-G | 49 min | Western
Ben and Adam are locked in jail, about to hung for a crime they didn't commit. Joe and Hoss must find out why the witnesses to the alleged crime have perjured themselves before the ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Lorne Greene
Votes: 251
50.
Lancer (1968–1970)
Episode:
Zee
(1969)
60 min | Western
Scott catches one of the robbers who was trying to rob a store in a nearby town. The robber turns out to be a young woman, and Scott is deputized to keep an eye on her. It's not so easy, as... See full summary »
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: James Stacy, Wayne Maunder, Andrew Duggan, Paul Brinegar
Votes: 34