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
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 1, Episodes 9-12 (1997)
8.2/10
Director: Reza Badiyi, Bruce Seth Green, Ellen S Pressman, Joss Whedon
Starring: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Charisma Carpenter, An...
'The Puppet Show' - Someone or something is killing the school's talent show contestants for their organs, and all eyes are on a spooky ventriloquist... Read more
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks (1975)
8.7/10
Director: David Maloney
Starring: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter
The Doctor and his companions are transported back in time by the Time Lords who have decided that the Daleks need to be destroyed. The Doctor's missi... Read more
Absolutely Fabulous: Series 2 (1994)
8.2/10
Director: Bob Spiers
Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield
The second series of 6 episodes continue the further exploits of Edina (Jennifer Saunders), fashion maven and Lacroix possessor, and Patsy (Joanna Lum... Read more
The League of Gentlemen: Christmas Special (1999)
8.4/10
Director: Steve Bendelack
Starring: Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith
It's Christmas Eve in Royston Vasey and the Reverend Bernice receives an unexpected guest. Charlie Hull is haunted by a 'cheese-dream' in which wife S... Read more
Kath and Kim: Series 1 (2002)
Director: Ted Emery
Starring: Jane Turner, Gina Riley, Glenn Robbins, Peter Rowsthorn
Join Kath & Kim as they open their mock-colonial front door to the cameras, in this fly-on-the-slice-of-life comedy series! Kath is a fortysomething e... Read more
Eroica (2003)
7.6/10
Director: Simon Cellan Jones
Starring: Ian Hart, Tim Pigott-Smith, Claire Skinner, Jack Davenport, Frank Finlay, Fenell...
The day that changed music forever..By the time the first public performance of Beethoven's Symphony No.3 (Eroica) took place in Vienna in 1805, a pri... Read more
The Sopranos: Season 6, Part 1 (2006)
9.2/10
Starring: James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli, Lorraine Bracco, Steven Van Zan...
Things are really starting to fall apart as Gene decides he wants to leave the New Jersey mob for sunny Florida, the Feds are hot onTony's trail and V... Read more
Miss Marple: Murder, She Said / Murder at the Gallop / Murder Ahoy / Murder Most Foul (1961)
7.8/10
Director: George Pollock
Starring: Margaret Rutherford, Arthur Kennedy, Muriel Pavlow
A collection of some of Margaret Rutherford's finest turns as the good lady detective: 'Murder, She Said' (1961) with Arthur Kennedy; 'Murder at the G... Read more
High School Musical (2006)
5.3/10
Director: Kenny Ortega
Starring: Zac Efron, Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu, Mon...
Two teens from different worlds come together for a karaoke contest and find they have more in common than they thought. Troy's the high school jock... Read more
Wallander: Volume 5 (2013)
8/10
Starring: Krister Henriksson
The Swedish language television series. This is the final collection of films taken from the books by Henning Mankell. Inspector Wallander is a grizzl... Read more