Television Shows
"As Seen on TV"
A television movie (also TV movie, made-for-TV movie, telefilm, etc.) is a photoplay that does not normally feature in movie theatres but is produced for, and released to, television only. It is commonly considered a type of movie, but some people restrict the latter term to those that play in cinemas only.
The programs listed below have all at one time or another been on the telly. Most of those great old shows are represented here, from "Green Acres" to "Absolutely Fabulous", from "Dallas" to "Six Feet Under", from "The Simpsons" to "Ren and Stimpy".....
Below is an amalgam of Alice's entire collection of "Television Shows". For more precise grazing you may find scrolling within this genre helpful. ie "TV Drama", "TV Comedy", "TV Cult", etc
30 Rock: Season 4 (2009)
6.4/10
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi, Whoopi Goldberg, Betty White, Will Arnett, Tina Fey...
Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin star as TV writer Liz Lemon and conservative GE Executive Jack Donaghy, who together preside over the everyday mayhem at a l... Read more
3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 1 (1996)
7.8/10
Director: James Burrows, Robert Berlinger
Starring: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jane Curti...
Season One of the hit series about a bunch of clueless aliens disguised as humans in order to research Earth's customs and people. John Lithgow was c... Read more
3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 2 (1996)
7.8/10
Director: James Burrows, Robert Berlinger
Starring: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jane Curti...
In Season Two of the hit series Dick Solomon (John Lithgow), continues to lead his ignorant and inhibition-free space cadets where no aliens have gone... Read more
3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 3 (1997)
7.8/10
Director: James Burrows, Robert Berlinger
Starring: Jane Curtin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Lithgow, French Stewart, Kristen Johnsto...
Nominated for eight Emmys, the third season features more out-of-this-world lunacy from the Solomons as they venture further into the human condition,... Read more
3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 4 (1998)
7.8/10
Starring: Jane Curtin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, John Lithgow, French Stewar...
In Season Four, Harry is working as a freak in a sideshow and not altogether sure he wants to return to the group, Mary gets a promotion and Dick want... Read more
3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 5 (1999)
7.8/10
Starring: Jane Curtin, John Lithgow, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, French Stewart, Kristen Johnsto...
Attention people of Earth: Behold the hilarious 5th season of The Solomons' mission to investigate human behavior! Share the joy of a possible alien c... Read more
3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 6 (2000)
7.8/10
Starring: Jane Curtin, John Lithgow, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, French Stewart, Kristen Johnsto...
After six brilliant seasons, over 30 Emmy nominations and more laughs than any superior alien race can possibly tabulate, the Solomon's mission ends h... Read more
A Bing Crosby Christmas (1962)
6.8/10
Starring: Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, David Bowie, Jackie Gleason, Michael Land...
This compilation includes a collection of the greatest moments from fifteen of Crosby's annual televised Christmas Specials (from 1962 to 1977). Hoste... Read more
A Bit of a Do: The Complete Series (1989)
7/10
Director: John Glenister, Ronnie Baxter, David Reynolds
Starring: David Jason, Nicola Pagett, Gwen Taylor, Tim Wylton, Stephanie Cole
David Jason leads a stellar cast of British legends in this comedy-drama series, based on the novels of David Nobbs ("The Fall and Rise of Reginald Pe... Read more
A Bit of Fry and Laurie: Series 1 (1989)
8.4/10
Director: Kevin Bishop, Peter Orton
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
One of the greatest sketch shows ever produced by British television, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie made a fantastically witty team. Many of the gags w... Read more