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51. The History of the English Language: Second Edition (2008 Video)

Documentary

Professor Seth Lerer lectures on the history of the English language, from its earliest roots to its modern forms, and includes lively commentary on American English.

Star: Seth Lerer

Votes: 7

52. The Real Place (2009)

6 min | Animation, Short

Cam Christiansen gives playwright John Murrell's imagination free rein, suspending the laws of time and space to create a visual accompaniment to his flights of poetic fancy.

Director: Cam Christiansen | Stars: Denise Clarke, Micheal Green, Maureen Hodgan, John Murrell

Votes: 24

53. Fighting Darkness: Styxhexenhammer666 and Stefan Molyneux (2018 Video)

54 min | Talk-Show

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Stars: Styxhexenhammer666, Stefan Molyneux

54. Vzkrísení (2018 TV Movie)

125 min | Comedy, Drama

Strange things are happening at a small publishing house that publishes a popular contemporary author. It all starts when a famous author, who the publisher lives off of, comes in and ... See full summary »

Directors: Ondrej Kepka, Michal Vajdicka | Stars: Ivan Trojan, Václav Neuzil, Matej Hádek, Veronika Khek Kubarová

Votes: 13

55. The Myth of the Noble Savage (2017 Video)

60 min | Talk-Show

Stefan Molyneux discusses the myth of the noble savage with the university professor and author, Dr. Duke Pesta.

Stars: Duke Pesta, Stefan Molyneux

56. Century of Cinema (1995–1998)
Episode: A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995)

225 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Martin Scorsese describes his initial and growing obsession with films from the 1940s and 50s as the art form developed and grew with clips from classics and cult classics.

Directors: Martin Scorsese, Michael Henry Wilson | Stars: Martin Scorsese, Allison Anders, Kathryn Bigelow, Francis Ford Coppola

Votes: 5,142

57. Bliss (2002–2004)
Episode: The Value of X (2002)

TV-MA | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Jeanette is a closeted, sexually confused high school senior in love with her best female friend Marnie. Zach, a daring out-of-closet gay student, agrees to help Jeanette figure out who she really is through sexual role play sessions.

Director: Lynne Stopkewich | Stars: Tara Spencer-Nairn, Sylvain Landry, Rachelle Lefevre, Paul Lemelin

Votes: 25

58. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Curious George (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A caged bear mutilates some protesters, and makes an appearance later as well. George keeps going home, and this time finds all of her old stuff boxed up. Betty continues chaperoning George... See full summary »

Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy, Cynthia Stevenson

Votes: 481

59. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode: Paris Is Burning (2001)

TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama

As the relationship with Rory's teacher Max grows more serious, Lorelai panics and decides to end it, but her attempt to break up with him during Parent-Teacher night at Chilton causes even more trouble at school for Rory.

Director: David Petrarca | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Keiko Agena

Votes: 1,059

60. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode: So... Good Talk (2005)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Drama

Luke, upset and missing Lorelai, begins to take it out on his customers. Lane realizes her mom is in her head, and with the grandparents back from their second honeymoon Rory makes it clear... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Babbit | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Scott Patterson

Votes: 774

61. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: Even Grandmas Get the Blues (1991)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

To land a man at an audition for a production of "The Taming of the Shrew," Blanche pretends that her baby granddaughter Aurora is really her own child.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 364

62. The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode: Isosceles Love Triangle (1996)

Comedy

After John gives Eggers advice on how to get the man of her dreams, she uses the opportunity to get him to agree to be her date for a Halloween party. Meanwhile, Gene must prove his mettle by cleaning up a toxic chemical spill.

Director: David Trainer | Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Gigi Rice, Daryl Mitchell

Votes: 35

63. Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003)
Episode: Dial 'N' for Murder (2000)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy

Nina's former agent whom she cast aside when she made it big calls her and she makes an unusual request. When Nina has to do something she passes her to Finch who hits it off with her. Maya thinks her new boyfriend has unusual fetish.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Laura San Giacomo, George Segal, Wendie Malick, Enrico Colantoni

Votes: 126

64. Law & Order (1990– )
Episode: Baby, It's You (1997)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Baltimore homicide detectives Munch and Falsone help Briscoe and Curtis with a murder investigation. However, the victim's family attorney interferes with the investigation by leaking information and offering rewards.

Director: Edwin Sherin | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston

Votes: 339

65. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: I, Robot (1995)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Legendary lawyer Thurman Cutler is hired to defend Adam, a humanoid robot with many human qualities including speech, rational mind and empathy, who's been accused of murdering his creator. Cutler suspects there's more to the story.

Director: Adam Nimoy | Stars: Cynthia Preston, Barbara Tyson, Nathaniel DeVeaux, Leonard Nimoy

Votes: 512

66. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Mother Simpson (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

After faking his own death, Homer is reunited with his mother, who harbors a deep secret.

Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,549

67. Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988)
Episode: Edward the Conqueror (1979)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

A musically appreciative stray cat comes between an elderly husband and wife.

Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Roald Dahl, Wendy Hiller, Joseph Cotten, Phil Brown

Votes: 346

68. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Detour (1997)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the unexplored woods of Florida's Apalachicola National Forest, Mulder and Scully investigate the disappearances of two land surveyors and a boy's claims that he and his father were attacked by an invisible creature.

Director: Brett Dowler | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Colleen Flynn, J.C. Wendel

Votes: 4,430

69. Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001–2011)
Episode: Stot or Pronk (2005)

Comedy

Janet's pregnancy is making her forgetful, so Louise enters her in the Archer's pub quiz to sharpen her memory. It's compered by Kelly, who makes snide comments about Janet's night with Gaz... See full summary »

Director: Gareth Carrivick | Stars: Sheridan Smith, Kathryn Drysdale, Natalie Casey, Will Mellor

Votes: 32

70. The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
Episode: Jack Kerouac, William Bendix, Frankie Laine, Pam Garner (1959)

Comedy

Professor Norton proves to be one clumsy bacteriologist. The Family Doctor of the Year proves most adept at tape removal. A sitcom scene gets canned laughter, but then turns violent. Jack Kerouac reads from 'On the Road.'

Stars: Steve Allen, William Bendix, Jack Kerouac, Pam Garner

Votes: 12

71. The Good Lord Bird (2020)
Episode: Last Words (2020)

TV-MA | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, War

John Brown and his remaining army take a last stand as more federal troops descend upon Harper's Ferry. With John Brown captured, Onion, truly on his own, risks his life to say his goodbyes to Brown. Series finale.

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Beau Knapp, Nick Eversman

Votes: 355

72. The Civil War (1990)
Episode: Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (1990)

TV-PG | 72 min | Documentary, History, War

By the summer of 1864, the Union push had been stopped. At Petersburg, Union troops had been entrenched in an intricate network trenches for two months. The key to victory lay in Sherman ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: David McCullough, Shelby Foote, Ed Bearss, Stephen B. Oates

Votes: 348

73. The Civil War (1990)
Episode: The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (1990)

TV-PG | 68 min | Documentary, History, War

The North celebrated Lee's surrender and the end of the war. On April 14, Good Friday, John Wilkes Booth learned that President Lincoln, General Grant and others were to attend a play at ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: David McCullough, Barbara Fields, Shelby Foote, James Symington

Votes: 350

74. The Civil War (1990)
Episode: Valley of the Shadow of Death (1864) (1990)

TV-PG | 69 min | Documentary, History, War

By 1864, Union forces had the upper hand, though the end of war was not yet in sight. President Lincoln named U.S. Grant the overall commander of the Union army, 533,000 strong and the ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: David McCullough, Shelby Foote, Ed Bearss, Sam Waterston

Votes: 351

75. The Civil War (1990)
Episode: War Is All Hell (1865) (1990)

TV-PG | 69 min | Documentary, History, War

By the beginning of 1865, the Confederacy was coming to an end. Atlanta had been overrun and Sherman was marching to the sea. Lincoln approved Sherman's plan against the advice of those ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: David McCullough, Shelby Foote, Ed Bearss, James Symington

Votes: 343

76. Abbott Elementary (2021– )
Episode: Gifted Program (2022)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Janine convinces Ava to start a gifted program at Abbott led by Jacob; Barbara pushes a hesitant Melissa to start dating again.

Director: Matt Sohn | Stars: Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter

Votes: 1,135

77. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Half Measures (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Against Walt's advice, Jesse lashes out. Fearing for Jesse's safety, Walt takes drastic action to intervene. Meanwhile a tragic event leads to a shocking confrontation.

Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 32,800

78. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Sunset (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Heisenberg's organized and practical assistant Gale greatly aids his work in Gus's lab. Hank finally tracks the RV back to Jesse, as a concerned Walt finds any way to erase the evidence.

Director: John Shiban | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 27,452

79. Rules of Engagement (2007–2013)
Episode: The Surrogate (2010)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

An overly enthusiastic Audrey pushes it too far with a surrogate mother who she and Jeff are considering paying to have their baby. Meanwhile, Russell shamelessly pokes fun at Jennifer and Adam's wedding Web site.

Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Patrick Warburton, Megyn Price, Oliver Hudson, Bianca Kajlich

Votes: 427

80. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Bullet Points (2011)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

As Skyler concocts an elaborate story to explain the Whites' finances, a worried Walt discovers that Hank has begun a new investigation.

Director: Colin Bucksey | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 23,386

81. Rifftrax Shorts (2007– )
Episode: A Trip to the Moon (2013)

13 min | Comedy

At last, the ORIGINAL faked moon landing is available as a RiffTrax. A Trip to the Moon is the most famous film by French cinema pioneer Georges Méliès (aka, the dude from Hugo) but somehow... See full summary »

Stars: Bill Corbett, Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson

82. The Finder (2012)
Episode: The Boy with the Bucket (2012)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Hearing one of his early finds, a masterly painting, is found a fabulous falsification by a computer, Walter is dead-set on rectifying his error, by finding the real one without fee, to ... See full summary »

Director: Vahan Moosekian | Stars: Geoff Stults, Maddie Hasson, Mercedes Mason, Michael Clarke Duncan

Votes: 364

83. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Hazard Pay (2012)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The guys put a business plan into action; Walt confesses to Marie.

Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 27,889

84. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Blood Money (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Walt is out of the meth business and trying to move on with his life. Jesse tries to get rid of his money. Hank now knows that Walt is the famous Heisenberg.

Director: Bryan Cranston | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 34,724

85. House of Cards (2013–2018)
Episode: Chapter 12 (2013)

TV-MA | 54 min | Drama

The President sends Frank to St. Louis to persuade Raymond Tusk into becoming the new Vice President. Zoe and Janine investigate Peter Russo's death.

Director: Allen Coulter | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Kate Mara, Michael Kelly

Votes: 4,975

86. The Blacklist (2013–2023)
Episode: The Freelancer (No. 145): Pt. 2 (2023)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The return of The Freelancer unveils a conspiracy involving a local photographer; Ressler hits a personal milestone.

Director: Cort Hessler | Stars: James Spader, Diego Klattenhoff, Hisham Tawfiq, Anya Banerjee

Votes: 682

87. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter One Hundred Nineteen: Skip, Hop and Thump! (2023)

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

Riverdale High's sock hop is around the corner and Archie has his sights set on taking Veronica to the dance. Betty is confused when Kevin appears uninterested in taking things to the next level with her.

Director: Ronald Paul Richard | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 402

88. Outlast (2023– )
Episode: The Final Straw (2023)

TV-14 | Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV

After more than a month in the wild, the final two teams begin a hazardous hike to the finish line - but only one can claim the ultimate prize.

Stars: Amber Asay, Jill Ashock, Justin Court, Lee Ettinger

Votes: 99

89. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
The Entertainment Industry Is Collapsing, Thank God (2023 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

Hollywood actors join writers on strike, raising concerns about the collapse of the entertainment industry. The Pentagon explains its stance on abortions for female military members. A Johnny the Walrus parade float stirs chaos in Alaska.

Star: Matt Walsh

90. Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode: The Pope, Poverty and Poetry (2013)

TV-G | 59 min | News, Talk-Show

In just a few months, Pope Francis, the first in history to take the name of the patron saint of the poor, has proven to be one of the most outspoken pontiffs in recent history, especially ... See full summary »

Stars: Thomas Cahill, Philip Levine, Bill Moyers

91. Pastor Mike Online (2011– )
Episode: Racism in America (2013)

89 min | News, Talk-Show

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Star: Michael Hoggard

92. Looking (2014–2015)
Episode: Looking for the Promised Land (2015)

TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Patrick, Agustín and Dom spend the weekend at the cabin to unwind. In the process, they make new friends and truths are revealed.

Director: Andrew Haigh | Stars: Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez, Murray Bartlett, Lauren Weedman

Votes: 577

93. Looking (2014–2015)
Episode: Looking for a Plot (2015)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After Doris' father dies, Patrick and Dom accompany her on a trip to his funeral.

Director: Andrew Haigh | Stars: Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez, Murray Bartlett, Lauren Weedman

Votes: 631

94. Battle Creek (2015)
Episode: Homecoming (2015)

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

When a local high school football coach is murdered, information about Russ' youth is revealed.

Director: James Roday Rodriguez | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Dean Winters, Aubrey Dollar, Edward Fordham Jr.

Votes: 248

95. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: What Lies Beneath (2015)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

When Castle's idol, a famously reclusive author, turns up dead, Castle is determined to solve his hero's murder. But as he and Beckett dig deeper, they discover that truth is stranger than fiction.

Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Jon Huertas

Votes: 896

96. Jane the Virgin (2014–2019)
Episode: Chapter Seventy-Six (2018)

TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy

Jane's fixation on a negative review has left her with writer's block, so Rogelio suggests she take a class to help. With the encouragement of Jane, Rafael is ready to dig into his past. ... See full summary »

Director: Melanie Mayron | Stars: Gina Rodriguez, Andrea Navedo, Yael Grobglas, Justin Baldoni

Votes: 236

97. The Andrew Klavan Show (2015– )
Nazi Scum, Commie Scum, Media Scum (2017 Podcast Episode)

Talk-Show

The leftists battle statues. Nazis and white supremacists try to go mainstream. The Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson is thrown out of his gym.

Stars: Andrew Klavan, Jesse Lee Peterson, Jim Acosta, Donald Trump

98. Billions (2016–2023)
Episode: All the Wilburys (2018)

TV-MA | 58 min | Drama

Axe tries for a fresh start at Axe Capital. Chuck wrestles with whether to honor his word to a friend. Taylor asks for more independence. Lara and Axe negotiate a new arrangement regarding Lara's money.

Director: Mike Binder | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Maggie Siff, Malin Akerman

Votes: 1,031

99. StarTalk (2015– )
Episode: Kelly Slater and the Science of Surfing (2018)

TV-PG | 47 min | Talk-Show

Neil talks the science of surfing featuring his interview with surfing champion, Kelly Slater.

Director: Peter Fackler | Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, William Finnegan, Kelly Slater

Votes: 11

100. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: A Head of Her Time (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When Sara is called away on business, she leaves Ava in charge and Ava tries to impress the team as they try to take on their latest Encore, Marie Antoinette. With Zari still on the ship, ... See full summary »

Director: Avi Youabian | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe

Votes: 1,236