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1.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)
Episode:
Once More, with Feeling
(2001)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
In this musical extravaganza, Sunnydale residents find themselves bursting into song, and flame, when a demon attempts to make Dawn his bride.
Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Emma Caulfield Ford, Michelle Trachtenberg
Votes: 11,126
2. Friends (1994–2004)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty year-old friends living in the Manhattan borough of New York City.
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 1,088,707
3.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Dance Craze
(2018)
45 min | Drama, Music
Tensions flare at Dondre and Janelle's over-the-top party, while Johnny forces Tal to face the truth about who he is.
Director: Nzingha Stewart | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 53
4.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Two-Step
(2018)
54 min | Drama, Music
Sage Odom's tour auditions are underway, Uncle Al tries to save the twins, and Collette and East-O's turbulent past comes to a head.
Director: Norman Buckley | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 48
5.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Form
(2019)
Drama, Music
Nine and King work to take Rigo's music to the next level; Rigo's connections to the street scene continue to weigh on his music and his relationship with Poppy.
Director: Lisa Leone | Stars: Ashley Greene, Naya Rivera, Jenna Kanell, Robin Givens
Votes: 22
6.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Hip-Hopera
(2019)
49 min | Drama, Music
The tour begins! Sage and the dancers take the stage on opening night in Atlanta. Dondre learns a secret that changes everything between him and Poppy. Rigo learns the truth about the death... See full summary »
Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Carlito Olivero, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 21
7.
The Movie Loft (2001–2009)
Episode:
Episode dated 28 March 2009
(2009)
Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Director: Jason Stein | Stars: Russell Brand, Matthew Broderick, Courteney Cox, Ray Ellin
Votes: 11
8.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Top 20 Perform
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Today we show the Top 20 Performance.
Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Adam Shankman
Votes: 34
9.
The Movie Loft (2001–2009)
Episode:
Episode dated 12 May 2009
(2009)
Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Director: Jason Stein | Stars: Jake T. Austin, Elizabeth Banks, Russell Brand, Matthew Broderick
Votes: 17
10.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Splits
(2019)
Drama, Music
Odalie and Davis See's a different side. High water Dancer's got a new enemy. Rig goes on getting up
Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green, Carlito Olivero
Votes: 21
11. RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
New show will serve up a new twist on the mega-hit RuPaul's Drag Race as it pits queens from previous seasons in a wig-to-wig drag battle royale.
Stars: RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews
Votes: 9,675
12.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
The Top 20 Perform
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
The Top 20 take the dance floor. The dancers will be assigned partners, and now it's time to see which couples have the chemistry to light up the dance floor and impress the judges.
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Phillip Attmore
Votes: 23
13.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Finale: Winner Announced
(2010)
TV-PG | 120 min | Music, Reality-TV
The finale show opens with a hip-hop group performance. Encore performances of the judges' favorite routines. Musical guest: Black Gold. Guest performers: Manzari Brothers, Quest Crew, ... See full summary »
Director: Nikki Parsons | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mia Michaels, Adam Shankman
Votes: 22
14.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Shuffle
(2018)
47 min | Drama, Music
Janelle and Dondre can't seem to hide their true feelings, while alliances at High Water are challenged.
Director: Janice Cooke | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 52
15. Modern Family (2009–2020)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Three different, but related, families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.
Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell
Votes: 483,931
16. RuPaul's Drag Race (2009– )
TV-14 | 63 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
RuPaul searches for America's next drag superstar.
Stars: RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Ross Mathews, Jason Carter
Votes: 23,417
17.
RuPaul's Drag Race (2009– )
Episode:
The Sound of Rusic
(2024)
TV-14 | 62 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
This season's Rusical is set high in the Swish Alps, as a young queen called Mariah goes in search of a musical outlet for her inner freak; director Adam Shankman guest judges.
Stars: RuPaul, Ross Mathews, Adam Shankman, Michelle Visage
Votes: 490
18.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Choreography
(2018)
49 min | Drama, Music
Rigo goes viral and King makes a big reveal to Poppy.
Director: Charles Randolph-Wright | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 41
19.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Ensemble
(2018)
44 min | Drama, Music
Poppy and Janelle open up to one another, as Rigo and Dondre grapple with the events of the party.
Director: Silas Howard | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 42
20.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Finale: Winner Announced
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Today is the Finale: Winner Announced.
Directors: Matthew Diamond, Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Debbie Allen
Votes: 28
21.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Top Three Perform
(2010)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
It's the finals for the remaining 3 contestants. The 3 finalists dance 4 times: with an all-star, with each of their fellow contestants, and a solo. The 1st Malevos fight routine is performed by Kent and Robert.
Director: Nikki Parsons | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mia Michaels, Adam Shankman
Votes: 20
22.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Finale
(2013)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Stars: Paula Abdul, Alan Bersten, Stephen Boss, Brittany Cherry
Votes: 19
23.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Pilot
(2018)
57 min | Drama, Music
After their mother is arrested, twins Janelle and Tal are sent to live with their uncle in Atlanta, where Janelle learns about a performing arts school which may just change everything.
Director: Adam Shankman | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 80
24.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
The Running Man
(2018)
50 min | Drama, Music
Tal fights to keep up with his new classmates, Sage makes an unexpected announcement, and Davis is faced with a family issue that could derail his future.
Director: Rob Hardy | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 51
25. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
A young woman, destined to slay vampires, demons and other infernal creatures, deals with her life fighting evil, with the help of her friends.
Stars: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Anthony Head
Votes: 159,815
26.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Results Show: Winner Announced
(2008)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Today is the Results Show: Winner Announced.
Director: Don Weiner | Stars: Debbie Allen, Joshua Allen, Stephen Boss, Dmitry Chaplin
Votes: 31
27.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Top 20 Chosen
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Today is the Top 20 Chosen.
Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Adam Shankman
Votes: 23
28.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Auditions #1 and #2
(2010)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
The first round of auditions.
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Sarah Brinson, Henry Byalikov
Votes: 26
29.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Auditions #3 and #4
(2010)
TV-PG | 120 min | Music, Reality-TV
Season 7 auditions continue in Los Angeles at the Orpheum theater, with Nigel Lythgoe, Hi-Hat and Adam Shankman critiquing, and then on to Chicago. Stacey Tookey joins Nigel and Shankman in Chicago. Some contestants share their stories.
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Nigel Lythgoe, Cat Deeley, Adam Shankman, Alexie Agdeppa
Votes: 23
30.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Meet the Top 20
(2013)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Stars: Alan Bersten, Luther Brown, Brittany Cherry, Cat Deeley
Votes: 24
31.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Solo
(2018)
42 min | Drama, Music
Janelle struggles at her High Water audition after she's forced outside her comfort zone, while Tal confronts his bullies.
Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 62
32.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Duets
(2018)
48 min | Drama, Music
Odalie finds out why Davis has been skipping class, King's loyalties are torn, and Tal finally makes a move on his crush.
Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 52
33.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Improvisation
(2019)
45 min | Drama, Music
With the tour just four days away, the dancers make final preparations for their big opening night. Poppy's mom visits High Water for the first time. Tal learns some shocking news from Zo. ... See full summary »
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Eric Graise, Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 17
34. The Red Shoes (1985 TV Movie)
79 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
The story of a little girl name Karen who was very poor and was given a pair of red shoes made of cloth to keep her feet warm in the winter. When her mother dies, she's adopted by a rich ... See full summary »
Directors: John Clark Donahue, John Driver | Stars: Rana Haugen, Stephen Boe, Molly Atwood, Sonja Kostich
Votes: 36
35.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Audition Show #3
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
The "So You Think You Can Dance" Season 6 auditions headed east to Boston on Wednesday night, where Nigel Lythgoe & Co. hoped they'd find America's new favorite dancer.
A ... See full synopsis »
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Tyce Diorio
Votes: 17
36.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Vegas Callbacks, Part 2
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
The first three rounds of Las Vegas week on "So You Think You Can Dance" whittled the finalists down to 77, but that number would still have to be cut down to 20 on Wednesday night's ... See full synopsis »
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Tyce Diorio
Votes: 20
37.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
The Top Eight Perform
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
The field is thinning on "So You Think You Can Dance," and it was down to the Top 8 on Tuesday night as they vied to stay in the competition another week.
Host Cat Deeley introduced "your ... See full synopsis »
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Ashleigh Di Lello
Votes: 18
38.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
The Top Six Perform
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
The epic background music. The close-ups on the contestants' faces. The dramatically backlit Cat Deeley , speaking slower and more intently than ever before. It could all mean just one ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Ashleigh Di Lello
Votes: 19
39. Monk (2002–2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The series follows Adrian Monk, a brilliant former San Francisco detective, who now consults the police as a private consultant whilst battling with an obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine, Traylor Howard
Votes: 88,876
40. Only Murders in the Building (2021– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Three strangers - who live in the same New York City apartment building and share an obsession with true crime - suddenly find themselves embroiled in a murder.
Stars: Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Michael Cyril Creighton
Votes: 156,408
41. Catch Me If You Can (2002)
PG-13 | 141 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Barely 17 yet, Frank is a skilled forger who has passed as a doctor, lawyer and pilot. FBI agent Carl becomes obsessed with tracking down the con man, who only revels in the pursuit.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen
Votes: 1,096,332 | Gross: $164.62M
42. Worst Week of My Life (2006)
Comedy
TV series based on the British sitcom chronicling the week leading up to a couple's wedding.
Stars: Zachary Levi, Jaime King, JoBeth Williams, David Ogden Stiers
Votes: 324
43.
Friends (1994–2004)
Episode:
The One with All the Jealousy
(1997)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Ross becomes insanely jealous of Mark. Monica hooks up with a co-worker, who writes her a poem with a hidden meaning. One of Joey's numerous lies on his resume is exposed when he takes part in a Broadway production.
Director: Robby Benson | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 5,111
44.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Vegas Callbacks, Part 3
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
After weeks of auditions all over the country, 152 finalists made it to Las Vegas in hopes of claiming a spot in the Top 20 on the sixth season of "So You Think You Can Dance." With just 38... See full synopsis »
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Debbie Allen
Votes: 17
45.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
The Top 18 Perform
(2009)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
The results were in the judges' hands for one more week on "So You Think You Can Dance" on Tuesday night as the remaining 18 dancers vied to continue their quest for the title of America's ... See full synopsis »
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Phillip Attmore
Votes: 18
46.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Audition #3: Boston
(2013)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Stars: Jennie Begley, Elena Bersten, Gene Bersten, Anthony Bryant
Votes: 20
47.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Winner Announced
(2014)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Debbie Allen
Votes: 22
48.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Attitude
(2019)
52 min | Drama, Music
Odalie struggles to keep her spot on tour with a major injury as Tal tries to earn her forgiveness. Rigo struggles to keep the peace in the group and decipher who to trust as his star rises.
Director: Dominic Leclerc | Stars: Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Jade Chynoweth, Ne-Yo
Votes: 18
49. Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (2009 TV Special)
83 min | Music
Directors: Nigel Lythgoe, Adam Shankman | Stars: Carrie Underwood, Americus Abesamis, Christina Applegate, Bo Bice
Votes: 106
50.
Glee (2009–2015)
Episode:
The Rocky Horror Glee Show
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
On a jealous impulse, Will decides to stage "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" as the school play, and Sue encourages him for devious reasons.
Director: Adam Shankman | Stars: John Stamos, Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Jessalyn Gilsig
Votes: 1,639