TV Series That I Want To See
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1. Lace (1984)
240 min | Drama
A young actress, thought to be easy and without morals, gathers three former schoolmates to find out who her mother is.
Stars: Bess Armstrong, Brooke Adams, Arielle Dombasle, Phoebe Cates
Votes: 1,527
2. Lace II (1985 TV Movie)
188 min | Drama
While in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of her father.
Director: William Hale | Stars: Brooke Adams, Deborah Raffin, Arielle Dombasle, Phoebe Cates
Votes: 497
3. Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath needs.
Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Ruth McCabe
Votes: 1,176
4. Men, Women & Dogs (2001–2002)
30 min | Comedy
Four best friends troll for girlfriends for themselves while walking their dogs every day.
Stars: Bill Bellamy, Danny Pino, Heather Stephens, Leigh Evans
Votes: 38
5. And the Beat Goes On (1996)
Drama
Following the members of two families in Liverpool, England during the 1960s as they struggle to cope with the social turmoil of the period.
Stars: Jenny Agutter, Roy Brandon, Katy Carmichael, Lisa Faulkner
Votes: 22
6. Windmills of the Gods (1988)
TV-PG | 187 min | Drama, Thriller
When Mary Ashley is approached to become the U.S. ambassador to Romania, she declines the offer because her husband does not want to leave his medical practice.
Stars: Jaclyn Smith, Robert Wagner, Ian McKellen, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 427
7. Hemingway (1988)
100 min | Biography
Of all the memorable characters created by Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author Ernest Hemingway, none was more complicated, more fascinating, or more charismatic than Hemingway himself.... See full summary »
Stars: Stacy Keach, Josephine Chaplin, Marisa Berenson, Lisa Banes
Votes: 129
8. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo (2016–2017)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
A coming-of-age story about a group of college athletes who are fighting for their dreams, experiencing and finding love in the process, and growing every step of the way.
Stars: Lee Sung-Kyung, Nam Joo-hyuk, Lee Jae-yoon, Hye-Jung Cho
Votes: 12,934
9. Our Friends in the North (1996)
TV-MA | 69 min | Drama, History
Drama examining the politics and change across Britain from the Sixties to the Nineties seen through the varying fortunes of four friends.
Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Mark Strong, Gina McKee, Daniel Craig
Votes: 2,376
10. An Independent Man (1995)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Freddie Patterson (George Cole) is an independent member of the local council and owns a chain of hairdressing salons. He holds the balance of power between the two main parties, who join forces to thwart his ambitions.
Stars: George Cole, Mel Martin, George Asprey, Karl Johnson
Votes: 17
11. Strangers with Candy (1999–2000)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
A 46-year-old ex-drug addict returns to high school as a freshman.
Stars: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello, Stephen Colbert, Greg Hollimon
Votes: 6,598
12. Asobi ni ikuyo! (2010–2011)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance
Nice guy Kio's normal life gets turned upside down when he meets a friendly, sexy cat-alien named Eris. She's on a peaceful mission - and she's ready to play. Things get even friskier when her fellow felines set up base in Kio's house.
Stars: Kanae Itô, Mutsumi Tamura, Kana Hanazawa, Haruka Tomatsu
Votes: 679
13. The Flight Attendant (2020–2022)
TV-MA | 719 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A reckless flight attendant with an alcoholism problem wakes up in the wrong hotel, in the wrong bed, with a dead man - and no idea what happened. Unable to piece the night together, she begins to wonder if she could be the killer.
Stars: Kaley Cuoco, Zosia Mamet, Griffin Matthews, Rosie Perez
Votes: 62,743
14. Fat Actress (2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Kirstie Alley plays a version of herself: an actress who is struggling to lose weight and revive her Hollywood career.
Stars: Kirstie Alley, Bryan Callen, Rachael Harris, Kelly Preston
Votes: 1,081
15. Little Shop (1991)
30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A nerdy junior high student who works in a floral shop cares for a prehistoric talking Venus Fly Trap which has supernatural abilities.
Stars: David Huband, Jennie Kwan, Michael Rawl, Terry McGee
Votes: 144
16. Neverwhere (1996)
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A man in London encounters an injured young woman, and instantly exists only to those in London Below. As he helps the woman escape from assassins, he must try to find his way back to London Above.
Stars: Gary Bakewell, Laura Fraser, Hywel Bennett, Clive Russell
Votes: 3,043
17. Square Pegs (1982–1983)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
Patty Greene and Lauren Hutchinson, two awkward teenage girls, are desperate to fit in at Weemawee High School.
Stars: Sarah Jessica Parker, Amy Linker, Merritt Butrick, John Femia
Votes: 1,494
18. Threesome (1999– )
30 min | Drama
Stars: Emily Booth, Taylor Dean, Anneka Svenska, Jay Simon
Votes: 16
19. In the Red (1998)
60 min | Crime, Thriller
A series of killings of bank managers has London in a turmoil, all the way up to Parliament. And the killer regularly calls about his handiwork, but only to a street-wise, and usually ... See full summary »
Stars: Alun Armstrong, Victoria Carling, Richard Griffiths, Sally Phillips
Votes: 216
20. Hunter (I) (1984–1991)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Rick Hunter is a renegade cop who bends the rules and takes justice into his own hands. Partnered with the equally stunning and rebellious Sgt. McCall, he sets out to crack down on L.A.'s slimiest criminals.
Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Perry Cook
Votes: 5,651
21. Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married (1999– )
24 min | Comedy, Romance
Since moving out of her parents' housing-estate flat, 24-year-old Lucy Sullivan has landed an apartment in trendy West London and a job in the city. Now she is on the lookout for love.
Stars: Cameron Jack, Sam Loggin, Frances Tomelty, Debbie Chazen
Votes: 135
22. WandaVision (2021)
TV-PG | 39 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Blends the style of classic sitcoms with the MCU, in which Wanda Maximoff and Vision - two super-powered beings living their ideal suburban lives - begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.
Stars: Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Kathryn Hahn, Teyonah Parris
Votes: 370,262
23.
Rebel Highway (1994)
Episode:
Runaway Daughters
(1994)
PG-13 | 83 min | Drama
Angie, Mary and Laura are tired of the same old 50s suburbia routine. The 3 guy-crazy girlfriends take to the road in a stolen car, trying to track down one of their ex-lovers before he leaves for the Navy, ending up in a heap of trouble.
Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Julie Bowen, Holly Fields, Jenny Lewis, Paul Rudd
Votes: 330
24. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–2023)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
After her husband leaves her, young mother of two Miriam "Midge" Maisel discovers that she has a talent for stand-up comedy. Could this be her calling?
Stars: Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle
Votes: 143,000
25. Lady Killers (1980–1981)
60 min | Crime, Drama
British drama about famous murder cases involving women.
Stars: Robert Morley, Andrew Johns, Charles Kay, Lewis Fiander
Votes: 45
26. Flying High (1978–1979)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The high-flying adventures of three sexy airline stewardesses.
Stars: Connie Sellecca, Pat Klous, Kathryn Witt, Howard Platt
Votes: 147
27. Wildfire (1986)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A young princess and her magic horse strive to regain her throne from an evil sorceress.
Stars: John Vernon, Georgi Irene, Bobby Jacoby, Susan Blu
Votes: 260
28. Tutti Frutti (1987)
69 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Trouble ensues for the Majestics, Scotland's "Kings of Rock", when a good-looking redhead joins the band on tour.
Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Stuart McGugan
Votes: 456
29. Mare of Easttown (2021)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.
Stars: Kate Winslet, Julianne Nicholson, Jean Smart, Angourie Rice
Votes: 187,894
30. NewsRadio (1995–1999)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Romance
The workplace sitcom "NewsRadio" explores the office politics and interpersonal relationships among the staff of WNYX NewsRadio, New York's #2 news radio station.
Stars: David Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney
Votes: 17,349
31. Terminus (1961)
33 min | Short, Documentary
The movie follows the routine of a busy train station - London's Waterloo Station - making a brief yet important cultural portrait of 1960s England, mixing reality and fiction.
Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Margaret Ashcroft, Gertrude Dickin, Margaret Lacey, Matthew Perry
Votes: 407
32. Taken (2002)
TV-PG | 68 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Three families experience alien abductions over a period of five decades.
Stars: Dakota Fanning, Matt Frewer, Emily Bergl, Heather Donahue
Votes: 21,010
33. Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll (1999– )
300 min | Drama, Music
Ellie and Arden Brooks seem to be destined to play out their lives behind a Manchester chip shop counter. Mercilessly put down by their strict grandmother, the swinging sixties have yet to ... See full summary »
Stars: Gillian Kearney, Joe McFadden, Emma Cooke, David Threlfall
Votes: 295
34. Lovers of the Red Sky (2021)
70 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Hong Chun Gi is a female painter with magical painting talent. She is picked as the first female painter. One day she meets Ha Ram whose curse has some magical connection with her talent.
Stars: Kim Yoo-jung, Ahn Hyo-seop, Gong Myoung, Kwak Si-yang
Votes: 1,438
35. The Knick (2014–2015)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, History
A look at the professional and personal lives of the staff at New York's Knickerbocker Hospital during the early part of the twentieth century.
Stars: Clive Owen, André Holland, Jeremy Bobb, Juliet Rylance
Votes: 52,566
36. Strip Mall (2000–2001)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
During the 1970s Tammi (pronounced Ta-ME) Tyler was one of the stars of the sitcom "Here Comes Corky." Her acting career was cut short unexpectedly when she killed her costar, Captain Billy... See full summary »
Stars: Julie Brown, Jim O'Heir, Tim Bagley, Allison Dunbar
Votes: 166
37. The Bastard Executioner (2015)
TV-MA | 42 min | Action, Drama
In the early 14th century, several oppressed Welsh commoners unite to take revenge on the ruthless nobility.
Stars: Lee Jones, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Sam Spruell
Votes: 9,615
38. Jessica Jones (2015–2019)
TV-MA | 56 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Following the tragic end of her brief superhero career, Jessica Jones tries to rebuild her life as a private investigator, dealing with cases involving people with remarkable abilities in New York City.
Stars: Krysten Ritter, Rachael Taylor, Eka Darville, Carrie-Anne Moss
Votes: 226,822
39. Harlots (2017–2019)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama
Brothel owner Margaret Wells struggles to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.
Stars: Lesley Manville, Kate Fleetwood, Holli Dempsey, Eloise Smyth
Votes: 10,542
40. The Boys (2019– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A group of vigilantes set out to take down corrupt superheroes who abuse their superpowers.
Stars: Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty
Votes: 651,838
41. Sins (1986)
420 min | Drama, Romance
Young Helene Junot (Catherine Mary Stewart) witnesses her mother's death at the hands of Nazis. Separated from her brother Edmund (Timothy Dalton) by the war, Helene goes to work at the ... See full summary »
Stars: Joan Collins, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Marisa Berenson, Steven Berkoff
Votes: 379
42. Midnight Caller (1988–1991)
60 min | Drama
An ex-cop hosts a late-night talk radio program while getting involved with his listeners' problems in his off-time.
Stars: Gary Cole, Dennis Dun, Arthur Taxier, Mykelti Williamson
Votes: 1,786
43. On the Air (1992)
30 min | Comedy
In the 1950s, a group of television performers attempt to put together a live variety program and often find disastrous results.
Stars: Ian Buchanan, Nancye Ferguson, Miguel Ferrer, Gary Grossman
Votes: 1,038
44. Dream On (1990–1996)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Martin Tupper is a book editor in Manhattan, recently divorced from Judith, a psychologist. Martin's life is filled with fantasies and sexual thoughts, many times coming in the form of black-and-white shots from old TV shows and movies.
Stars: Brian Benben, Denny Dillon, Wendie Malick, Chris Demetral
Votes: 3,815
45. Russian Doll (2019–2022)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A cynical young woman in New York City keeps dying and returning to the party that's being thrown in her honor on that same evening. She tries to find a way out of this strange time loop.
Stars: Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Greta Lee, Elizabeth Ashley
Votes: 107,157
46. Full Stretch (1993)
60 min | Comedy
Comedy series about the misadventures of a limousine car hire service.
Stars: Kevin McNally, Sue Johnston, Rowena King, Reece Dinsdale
Votes: 30
47. Girls (2012–2017)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama
A comedy about the experiences of a group of girls in their early 20s.
Stars: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Adam Driver
Votes: 77,887
48. Mistresses (2008–2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
The lives and loves of four female friends: Katie, a doctor having an affair with a patient; Trudi, a 9/11 widow; Siobhan, a barrister; and Jessica, a commitment phobe who plays the field.
Stars: Sarah Parish, Sharon Small, Orla Brady, Shelley Conn
Votes: 2,166
49. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Animated Series (2004 TV Short)
TV-Y7 | 4 min | Animation, Short, Action
Unaired pilot for an unproduced animated "Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)" series. In it, Buffy is fighting a vampire and a dragon while Giles informs the gang that they will have to miss a party due to an impending apocalypse.
Stars: Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Anthony Head, Giselle Loren
Votes: 357
50. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1989–1990)
165 min | Drama
Jessica, raised in a fanatical cult, endures brainwashing until her forbidden relationship with Melanie opens her eyes. They face cruel treatment for their 'unnatural' bond, but Jessica's spirit overcomes the oppressive teachings.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Elizabeth Spriggs, Freda Dowie, Peter Gordon
Votes: 1,114
51.
The Play on One (1988–1991)
Episode:
Out of the Blue
(1991)
Drama
TV play about a video director.
Director: Nick Hamm | Stars: Colin Firth, Catherine Zeta-Jones, John Lynch, Cathy Tyson
Votes: 83
52. The Fantastic Journey (1977)
60 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Travelers are stranded in the Bermuda Triangle. On an island, they meet Varian, a man from the future, and Liana, an Atlantean. Together, they journey through different worlds, in hopes of returning home.
Stars: Jared Martin, Carl Franklin, Ike Eisenmann, Katie Saylor
Votes: 743
53. Under the Dome (2013–2015)
TV-14 | 1,668 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
An invisible and mysterious force field descends upon the small town of Chester's Mill, Maine, USA, trapping residents inside, cut off from the rest of civilization. The trapped townspeople must discover the secrets and purpose of the "dome" or "sphere" and its origins, while coming to learn more than they ever knew about each other and animals too.
Stars: Mike Vogel, Rachelle Lefevre, Alexander Koch, Colin Ford
Votes: 112,568
54. Based on a True Story (2023– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
A realtor, a former tennis star, and a plumber seize a unique opportunity to capitalize on America's obsession with true crime.
Stars: Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Tom Bateman, Priscilla Quintana
Votes: 14,297
55. Lollipop Loves Mr Mole (1971–1972)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Peggy Mount, Hugh Lloyd, Pat Coombs, Rex Garner
Votes: 14
56. The Rotters' Club (2005)
172 min | Drama
Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' adaptation of the novel by Jonathan Coe about three friends growing up in Birmingham in the 1970s.
Stars: Geoffrey Breton, Kevin Doyle, Rebecca Front, Alice O'Connell
Votes: 197
57. The Naked Truth (1995–1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
A respected photojournalist loses everything and ends up taking a job at a sleazy celebrity tabloid.
Stars: Téa Leoni, Holland Taylor, Mark Roberts, Jonathan Penner
Votes: 1,015
58. Younger (2015–2021)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
After being mistaken for younger than she really is, a single mother decides to take the chance to reboot her career and her love life as a 26-year old.
Stars: Sutton Foster, Hilary Duff, Debi Mazar, Nico Tortorella
Votes: 25,335
59. Shaping Up (1984)
30 min | Comedy
Buddy Fox, proprietor of a health club, is still in shape and vibrant for his chronological age. He draws a younger clientele at his business by employing the fit manager Ben plus aerobics teachers Shannon and Melissa.
Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Shawn Weatherly, Cathie Shirriff, Michael Fontaine
Votes: 27
60. The Wild Weird World of Dr. Goldfoot (1965 TV Movie)
29 min | Comedy
Dr. Goldfoot schemes to use his Bikini Machine to kidnap a young man with infinite information stored in his head by the government.
Director: Mel Ferber | Stars: Vincent Price, Tommy Kirk, Susan Hart, Aron Kincaid
Votes: 95
61. Stripperella (2003–2004)
TV-MA | 30 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Pamela Anderson provides the voice of Erotica Jones who is stripper by night and superhero Stripperella by even later at night.
Stars: Pamela Anderson, Tom Kenny, Maurice LaMarche, Jill Talley
Votes: 1,531
62. White House Plumbers (2023)
TV-MA | 55 min | Biography, Drama, History
A five-part series that tells the true story of how Nixon's own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy, accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect.
Stars: Woody Harrelson, Justin Theroux, Lena Headey, Domhnall Gleeson
Votes: 10,513
63. Bikini Warriors (2015–2021)
TV-MA | 4 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
When darkness threatens the world, four heroines hold the only hope for salvation - if they can even manage to get out of the first town, that is.
Stars: Yôko Hikasa, Kana Ueda, Ai Kakuma, Chiaki Takahashi
Votes: 498
64. Slag Wars: The Next Destroyer (2020– )
Reality-TV
The Next Destroyer follows Rebecca and Sophie's hunt for the next international queer sex symbol and features a cast of models, influencers, and superfans who all think they have the imagination and sex appeal to join The Cock Destroyers' tribe.
Stars: Rebecca More, Sophie Anderson, Matthew Camp, ChaseIcon
Votes: 96
65. Clusterf**k: Woodstock '99 (2022)
TV-MA | 47 min | Documentary, History, Music
Woodstock 1969 promised peace and music, but its '99 revival delivered days of rage, riots and real harm. Why did it go so horribly wrong?
Stars: Ananda Lewis, Heather Eason Liposky, Colin Speir, John Scher
Votes: 21,491
66. 1000 Ways to Die (2008–2012)
TV-14 | 23 min | Documentary, Comedy, Horror
Several different deaths based on true stories.
Stars: Alisdair Simpson, Ron Perlman, Khyber Zaffarkhan, Boyd Flinders
Votes: 4,359
67. North and South, Book II (1986)
95 min | Drama, History, Romance
The story of two friends and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.
Stars: Kirstie Alley, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff, Mary Crosby
Votes: 6,210
68. The Job Lot (2013–2015)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
The daily troubles of everyone who works at the job centre.
Stars: Sarah Hadland, Russell Tovey, Angela Curran, Jo Enright
Votes: 2,168
69. H2O: Just Add Water (2006–2010)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Three girls become mermaids after a mysterious island transforms them and gives them special powers.
Stars: Cariba Heine, Phoebe Tonkin, Angus McLaren, Burgess Abernethy
Votes: 18,288
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