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
Absolute Power: Series 1 (2003)
8.2/10
Starring: Stephen Fry, John Bird, James Lance, Zoe Telford, Sally Bretton
Set amidst the murky world of Public Relations, this BBC series was adapted from a popular radio show and stars Stephen Fry and John Bird as Prentiss... Read more
Absolute Power: Series 2 (2004)
6.7/10
Starring: Stephen Fry, John Bird, James Lance, Zoe Telford, Sally Bretton
Stephen Fry and John Bird reprise their roles as spin doctors Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe. Machiavelli has nothing on these two. Prentiss and M... Read more
Absolutely Fabulous: Series 1 (1992)
8.2/10
Director: Bob Spiers
Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield
All 6 episodes from the BAFTA Award-winning comedy are now available for your consumption on one shiny DVD platter. Jennifer Saunders as Edina, doyenn... 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
Absolutely Fabulous: Series 4 (2001)
4.6/10
Director: Bob Spiers, Christine Gernon
Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield, Jane Horrocks
The doyennes of PR and fashion are back! Five years have gone by, Edina has a new TV production company, Patsy's been promoted and they're simply more... Read more
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996)
8.2/10
Director: Bob Spiers
Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield
Her dolphin has 'fin-flop'. Patsy is homeless. Saffy has a boyfriend, but is he oppressing her? Life is closing in, Eddie needs a ski-ing holiday - bu... Read more
Absolutely Fabulous: White Box (2004)
8.2/10
Director: Bob Spiers, Dewi Humphries, Tristram Shapeero
Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks, June Whitfield
Desperate to redecorate her kitchen, Eddy investigates her past lives for inspiration. Sharing the regression around, Patsy goes back to The Big Bang... Read more
Adam Adamant Lives!: The Complete Series (1966)
7.1/10
Director: Moira Armstrong, Ridley Scott, etc , Philip Dudley, David Sullivan Proudfoot
Starring: Gerald Harper, Jack May, Juliet Harmer
Produced by the BBC to counter popular ITV crime-fighters, 'The Avengers', Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant is frozen in a block of ice by arch nemes... Read more
Adventure Time: Season 1 (2010)
8.6/10
Starring: John DiMaggio, Jeremy Shada
A.k.a. "Adventure Time with Finn & Jake". Want to know what time it is?! It's DVD watching time with Finn and Jake - two of the coolest heroes ever to... Read more
Adventure Time: Season 2 (2010)
8.6/10
That Ice King sure is cold, but as cold as Marceline's fries? He's pretty evil too, but as evil as the Lich? And Ice King does have powers, but as pow... Read more