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
South Park: The Hits - Volume 2 (2010)
8.7/10
Director: Matt Stone, Trey Parker
Starring: Matt Stone, Trey Parker
"People always ask us, "What's your favourite episode?" And we'd say, "It's so hard. It's like choosing between your children." But we'd have no probl... Read more
Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume 1 (1994)
8/10
Director: etc , Matt Banker
Starring: Weird Al Yankovic, Judy Tenuta, Timothy Leary, Bob Denver, Adam West, Carol Chan...
The original Adult Swim series is a spoof of late night talk shows, with clapped-out superhero, Space Ghost, in the David Letterman role. In outer sp... Read more
Speer and Hitler: The Devil's Architect (2005)
Director: Heinrich Breloer
Starring: Sebastian Koch, Tobias Moretti, Dagmar Manzel, Eva Hassmann
This excellent German docu-drama series explores in detail the relationship between Hitler and his chief architect, Albert Speer. Combining re-enactme... Read more
Spooks: Series 1 (2002)
6/10
Director: Andy Wilson, Bharat Nalluri, Rob Bailey
Starring: Matthew Macfadyen, Keeley Hawes, David Oyelowo, Peter Firth, Jenny Agutter, Lisa...
The fast paced BAFTA-winning series begins as the crack MI:5 agents tackle a variety of tough issues, including religious fanaticism, racism, governme... Read more
Spooks: Series 10 (2011)
6.7/10
Starring: Peter Firth, Jonathan Hyde, Nicola Walker, Max Brown, Lara Pulver
In the tenth and final outing of the BBC espionage television series, ghosts from the past come back to haunt MI5 chief Harry Pearce, prompting a shoc... Read more
Spooks: Series 2 (2004)
6/10
Director: Various
Starring: Matthew Macfadyen, Kelley Hawes, David Oyelowo, Peter Firth, Jenny Agutter
The crack team of MI:5 agents are back for more intrigue and suspense in season two, featuring ten episodes of espionage, hidden enemies and foiled te... Read more
Spooks: Series 3 (2005)
6/10
Director: Various
Starring: Matthew Macfadyen, Kelley Hawes, David Oyelowo, Peter Firth, Rupert Penry-Jones
Season three of 'Spooks' begins where two left-off at a cliffhanger ending, right in the middle of the action! One agent (long doubted by his partners... Read more
Spooks: Series 4 (2006)
6/10
Starring: Peter Firth, Keeley Hawes, Matthew Macfadyen, Rupert Penry-Jones, Nicola Walker
The riveting British MI:5 spy series continues immediately where the third season ended, with the group left reeling after the cold-blooded murder of... Read more
Spooks: Series 5 (2006)
6/10
Director: Various
Starring: Peter Firth, Rupert Penry-Jones, Raza Jaffrey
In the fifth series, M15 supremo Harry Pearce and team leader Adam Carter begin to suspect that it is rogue members of the British 'Establishment' who... Read more
Spooks: Series 6 (2007)
6/10
Starring: Peter Firth, Rupert Penry-Jones, Hermione Norris, Raza Jaffrey
Tensions mount between the British and American intelligence groups as governmental relations break down world-wide, leading the spooks into a dangero... Read more