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
The Crimson Petal and the White (2011)
7.7/10
Director: Marc Munden
Starring: Gillian Anderson, Richard E Grant, Shirley Henderson, Mark Gatiss, Romola Garai,...
If you dare enter this world, you had better tread carefully. Such is the advice of Sugar (Romola Garai), the heroine of this engrossing BBC miniserie... Read more
The Critic: The Complete Series (1994)
8/10
Starring: Jon Lovitz
This acclaimed animated series features Jon Lovitz supplying the voice of a rotund, acerbic New York TV film reviewer who juggles a career of watching... Read more
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (2003)
6.3/10
Director: Penelope Spheeris
Starring: Cameron Bancroft, Brian Dennehy, Shannon Elizabeth, Mike Farrell, Christian Kane...
Based on Brian Cruver's startling book, 'Anatomy of Greed', this strident, made-for-TV movie chronicles the rise and fall of the notorious, Houston-ba... Read more
The Crown Prince (2006)
6.2/10
Director: Robert Dornhelm
Starring: Christian Clavier, Vittoria Puccini, Omar Sharif, Max Von Thun, Klaus Maria Bran...
Unhappy in his arranged marriage, Austrian Crown Prince Rudolf (Max von Thun) takes the young and beautiful Baroness Mary Vetsera (Vittoria Puccini) a... Read more
The Cult: Season 1 (2009)
6.7/10
Starring: Danielle Cormack, Lisa Chappell, Scott Wills, Kate Elliott, Latham Gaines, Garet...
A group of 20-somethings are trapped within a bizarre cult. As the "mysterious" Enhancement Day approaches - some members desperately want to get out.... Read more
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2005)
4.4/10
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Starring: Casper Van Dien, Leonor Varela, Jonathan Hyde, Simon Callow, David Schofield, Ma...
An adventure-seeking archaeologist must protect King Tut's tomb from an unscrupulous rival who's obsessed with using the burial site's secret powers t... Read more
The Damn Show (2003)
Starring: Yucko the Clown
The foul-mouthed Yucko the Clown and his cohorts accost people on the street from New York to New Orleans in this R-rated sketch show that is not for... Read more
The Darling Buds of May: Series 1 (1991)
7.8/10
Director: David Giles, Rodney Bennett, Robert Tronson
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, David Jason, Pam Ferris, Philip Franks, Stephanie Ralph
Set in quintessential 1950s England and based on the novels by H.E. Bates. This popular series is based around the eccentric and loveable Larkin famil... Read more
The Darling Buds of May: Series 2 (1992)
7.8/10
Director: David Giles, Gareth Davis, Robert Tronson
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, David Jason, Pam Ferris, Philip Franks, Stephanie Ralph
Wallow in the nostalgia of the 1950s as Britain's best loved family return for the complete second season. Loveable rogue Pop Larkin (David Jason), a... Read more
The Darling Buds of May: Series 3 (1993)
7.8/10
Director: David Giles, Rodney Bennett, Robert Tronson
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Pam Ferris, David Jason, Philip Franks, Stephanie Ralph
The eccentric and loveable Larkin family, return for the third season of the popular series based on the novels by H.E. Bates. Wallow in the nostalgi... Read more