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51. Terriers (2010)
Episode: Pimp Daddy (2010)

TV-MA | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

While Hank recovers from his injury, Britt teams up with a transvestite hooker to solve the death of her friend.

Director: Adam Arkin | Stars: Donal Logue, Michael Raymond-James, Laura Allen, Kimberly Quinn

Votes: 246

52. Flowers in the Attic: The Origin (2022)
Episode: Part One: The Marriage (2022)

87 min | Drama

The origin of the Dollanganger family saga. Olivia Winfield meets the eligible Malcolm Foxworth. They marry and she moves into Foxworth Hall, oblivious to the secrets and lies inside.

Director: Declan O'Dwyer | Stars: Jemima Rooper, Max Irons, Kate Mulgrew, T'Shan Williams

Votes: 161

53. Palm Royale (2024– )
Episode: Maxine Makes a Splash (2024)

TV-MA | 49 min | Drama

Evelyn must hide at Eddie's place. Doug makes a pitch for the Dellacorte. Maxine and Robert make shocking discoveries.

Director: Claire Scanlon | Stars: Kristen Wiig, Ricky Martin, Josh Lucas, Leslie Bibb

Votes: 144

54. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Water Logged (2011)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

The bodies of a woman and her two daughters are found floating in Tampa Bay, Florida. Police discover a handwritten note in their car and hope it will solve the triple murder.

Stars: Peter Thomas, Joan Rogers, Michelle Rogers, Christe Rogers

Votes: 132

55. She's the Mayor (2011)
Episode: The Empress' New Clothes (2011)

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Director: Sudz Sutherland | Stars: Janet-Laine Green, Scott Wentworth, Tonya Williams, Joseph Motiki

56. World According to Briggs (2015– )
Episode: 10 States with the Most Freedom. (2021)

11 min | Documentary

In most states liquor, marijuana, guns, same sex marriage, physician assisted suicide, public nudity, strip clubs, gambling, self-defense and home schooling are regulated, taxed, limited or... See full summary »

Star: Jimmy Briggs

57. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Good as Gold (2008)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

On Halloween night 2004, Adriane Insogna and Leslie Mazzara were brutally murdered in their Napa, California home. The killer was not seen by their downstairs roommate, but he left his DNA ... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Thomas, Arlene Allen, Mark Boessenecker, Eric Copple

Votes: 77

58. Upstairs Downstairs (2010–2012)
Episode: Somewhere Over the Rainbow (2012)

TV-PG | 59 min | Drama

Suspecting Persie of passing on information to the Germans, Sir Hallam ends their affair and joins his wife in trying to sober up Pritchard, who soon afterwards goes missing. Rose tells ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Byrne | Stars: Adrian Scarborough, Keeley Hawes, Michael Landes, Ed Stoppard

Votes: 144

59. The David Pakman Show (2009– )
Episode: Red Wave Diminishing, Alex Jones Caught (2022)

Talk-Show

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Star: David Pakman

60. Pan Am (2011–2012)
Episode: 1964 (2012)

TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, History, Romance

Life has changed on a dime for the crew of Pan Am. Since President Kennedy's assassination and as New Year's Eve approaches for the start of 1964, everyone's lives are hurtling towards new ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew Bernstein | Stars: Christina Ricci, Margot Robbie, Michael Mosley, Karine Vanasse

Votes: 251

61. Wild Crime (2021– )
Episode: Answers (2022)

Not Rated | 51 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

We meet Jane Doe's friends, learn about her family, life in a cult and other suspects who may have killed her. Investigators name their likely perpetrator.

Director: Lisa Quijano Wolfinger | Stars: Diane Benscoter, Thomas Ian Campbell, John Carlisle, Veronica Carlisle

Votes: 27

62. S.W.A.T. (2017– )
Episode: Witness (2023)

TV-14 | Action, Adventure, Crime

The SWAT team races to locate a young boy abducted from a homeless shelter. Street allows his personal history to cloud his judgment. Hondo and Nichelle disagree over spiritual beliefs.

Director: Alex Russell | Stars: Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Kenny Johnson, David Lim

Votes: 338

63. Kung Fu (2021–2023)
Episode: Alias (2023)

TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Drama

With her world crashing down around her, Nicky is forced to reevaluate her recent actions in order to move forward. Althea goes undercover to gain more information about Delta Securities, ... See full summary »

Director: Tiffany Frances | Stars: Olivia Liang, Kheng Hua Tan, Eddie Liu, Shannon Dang

Votes: 66

64. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Why All of the Left's Heroes Are Cosplaying Phonies (2023 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

Topics include: the Tennessee Three (three Tennessee Dems expelled from congress); Bill Lee pushing red flag laws; Bud Light taking a hit for promoting Dylan Mulvaney; hook-up culture; and the happy aftermath of overturning Roe v. Wade.

Star: Matt Walsh

65. Your Welcome (2017– )
Andy Ngo (2023 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Michael Malice, Andy Ngo

66. Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode: The Sandy Hook Promise (2013)

TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show

Newtown parents and a legendary folk singer lift their voices to end gun violence.

Stars: Bill Moyers, David Wheeler, Francine Wheeler, Peter Yarrow

67. Crossfire (1982–2014)
Episode: Episode dated 13 September 2013 (2013)

News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Will Cain, S.E. Cupp, Van Jones, John Morse

68. Crossfire (1982–2014)
Episode: Episode dated 17 September 2013 (2013)

News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Stephanie Cutter, Newt Gingrich, Colin Goddard, Chris Lawrence

69. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Here's the Proof That the 'Free Palestine' Movement Is Just BLM Repackaged (2024 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

Matt Walsh says that the Free Palestine movement is Black Lives Matter repackaged, supported by the same financial backers, while discussing ongoing campus protests.

Star: Matt Walsh

70. Den fjärde mannen (2014–2015)
Episode: Avsnitt 2 (2015)

TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama

Johansson and his team find a fourth person that was involved with the 1975 attack on the German embassy in Stockholm.

Director: Kristian Petri | Stars: Rolf Lassgård, Helena Af Sandeberg, Claes Malmberg, Per Svensson

Votes: 67

71. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: The Octopus (2015)

TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama

Bunchy's wedding is jeopardized by an attempt to draw Mickey out of hiding -- causing Ray to track down his father and bring him in to the police. Meanwhile, an old rival of Ray's is assigned to vet the Finney family.

Director: Colin Bucksey | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 1,007

72. Masters of Sex (2013–2016)
Episode: Outliers (2016)

TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Romance

Johnson and Masters' troubles come to a head as the trial begins with Keller leading the charge. Virginia does her best to revive their career as Bill faces the reality of what the charges could mean for him, Johnson and the practice.

Director: Eric Tignini | Stars: Michael Sheen, Lizzy Caplan, Caitlin FitzGerald, Annaleigh Ashford

Votes: 306

73. CollegeHumor Originals (2006–2023)
Episode: I Need More Intel: Is That Hot Guy Gay? (2017)

TV-MA | 3 min | Comedy

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Director: Ryan Anthony Martin | Stars: Grant O'Brien, Zac Oyama, Mike Trapp, Derek Williams

74. The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode: Day 492 (2018)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama

An FBI background check about Kurt becomes a persecution of Diane. Everybody's expecting Lucca's delivery.

Director: Robert King | Stars: Christine Baranski, Cush Jumbo, Rose Leslie, Sarah Steele

Votes: 664

75. The Ben Shapiro Show (2015– )
The Moral Preening Never Ends (2017 Podcast Episode)

50 min | News, Talk-Show

Jimmy Kimmel and Hillary Clinton preen themselves. Donald Trump throws paper towels at Puerto Ricans. TSA learns that Ben is reading "War and Peace".

Stars: Ben Shapiro, Rex Tillerson, Steve Scalise, Hillary Clinton

Votes: 14

76. Succession (2018–2023)
Episode: Lifeboats (2018)

TV-MA | 63 min | Comedy, Drama

As their first act as CEO and COO, Ken and Roman try to dig the company out of a financial mess. Meanwhile, Marcia prevents the family from seeing the recovering Roy.

Director: Mark Mylod | Stars: Hiam Abbass, Nicholas Braun, Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin

Votes: 7,782

77. The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode: Gun Control Won't Save Lives, but Internet Free Speech and a Better Education System Might (2018)

15 min | News

Styx says nix to gun control, yes to free speech.

Star: Styxhexenhammer666

78. The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode: Trump Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional 'Fix' to Mostly Nonexistent Gun Crime Problem (2018)

14 min | News

Styx says nix to President Trump's new gun control proposals.

Star: Styxhexenhammer666

79. South Side (2019–2022)
Episode: Xbox (2019)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

Simon and Kareme graduate from community college, but they're still stuck in their dead-end jobs repossessing furniture for Rent-T-Own.

Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell

Votes: 110

80. Lethal Weapon (2016–2019)
Episode: Coyote Ugly (2019)

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

When Cole and Murtaugh investigate a case involving a father and daughter (illegally) crossing the Mexican border, they end up uncovering a major issue with California Boarder Patrol. ... See full summary »

Director: Matt Barber | Stars: Damon Wayans, Seann William Scott, Keesha Sharp, Kevin Rahm

Votes: 499

81. The Punisher (2017–2019)
Episode: Collision Course (2019)

TV-MA | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Buckle up -- Mahoney and Frank are about to take a ride to remember. Amy makes an entrance, Russo cashes out, and Madani comes clean to Krista.

Director: Stephen Kay | Stars: Jon Bernthal, Ben Barnes, Amber Rose Revah, Jason R. Moore

Votes: 4,622

82. Bullets (2018)
Episode: Birthday (2018)

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Mari helps Madina to bury a secret. More dangerous individuals arrive to Finland. Discontent raises among the police and Madina finally faces her past mistakes.

Director: Pete Riski | Stars: Krista Kosonen, Sibel Kekilli, Tommi Korpela, Jani Volanen

Votes: 31

83. Magnum P.I. (2018–2024)
Episode: The Woman Who Never Died (2018)

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

Magnum is hired to find out the true identity of a man's comatose fiancée when he learns that she's had extensive facial surgery.

Director: Sylvain White | Stars: Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill

Votes: 762

84. Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
The FBI Report, Bullies and Male Privilege (2018 Podcast Episode)

News

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Star: Scott Adams

85. How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020)
Episode: It's Her Kid (2018)

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

Aiming for an insanity plea, Annalise and Nate try to convince Nate's dad to get a psych eval. Michaela tries to earn Tegan's trust back.

Director: Cherie Nowlan | Stars: Viola Davis, Billy Brown, Jack Falahee, Rome Flynn

Votes: 1,061