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 Good Wife: Season 1 (2009)
8.3/10
Starring: Christine Baranski, Josh Charles, Julianna Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Makenzie Veg...
In 'The Good Wife', Golden Globe winner Julianna Margulies plays Alicia Florrick, the resilient wife of a disgraced State's Attorney. After her high-p... Read more
The Good Wife: Season 2 (2010)
8.3/10
Starring: Alan Cumming, Christine Baranski, Josh Charles, Julianna Margulies, Chris Noth,...
Season Two holds nothing back as Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) struggles to follow her instincts. And her heart. In the courtroom, Alicia's rel... Read more
The Goodies ...At Last ...Back for More, Again! (2010)
Starring: Bill Oddie, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor
In 1970, the Goodies unleashed their legendary blend of surreal storylines, strikingly topical satire, slapstick and general lunacy on an unsuspecting... Read more
The Goodies: The Final Episodes (1981)
7.9/10
Director: Bob Spiers
Starring: Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor
Without any of the constraints of standard sitcoms, The Goodies (Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor) were free to indulge in an anarchic arr... Read more
The Goodies: The Tasty Box (1975)
7.9/10
Starring: Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor
The dynamic trio are back! No task is too difficult, too ridiculous or even too easy! Together they save the Tower of London, take over Parliament us... Read more
The Gravy Train (1990)
8.1/10
Director: David Tucker
Starring: Ian Richardson, Alexei Sayle, Christoph Waltz, Judy Parfitt
Wet-behind-the-ears, idealistic Hans Dorfmann (Christoph Waltz) arrives in Brussels, fired with enthusiasm for a united Europe, to serve an ambitious... Read more
The Gravy Train Goes East (1991)
7.8/10
Director: James Cellan Jones
Starring: Francesca Annis, Judy Parfitt, Ian Richardson, Christoph Waltz
Following on from 'The Gravy Train', the bumbling Hans Dorfmann (Christoph Waltz) returns, this time to help newly-liberated Balkan state 'Slaka' join... Read more
The Great Bookie Robbery (1987)
8.1/10
Director: Marcus Cole, Mark Joffe
Starring: John Bach, Gary Sweet, Bruno Lawrence, Madeleine Blackwell, Gary Day, Catherine...
On 21st April 1976, gunmen held up Melbourne's venerable Victorian club, escaping with several million dollars in untraceable cash. The robbery had be... Read more
The Great Train Robbery (2013)
7.4/10
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Luke Evans
August, 1963. Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country's history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arriva... Read more
The Greatest '70s Cop Shows (2003)
Starring: David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith, Ang...
From "Police Woman" to Aaron Spelling classics like "Charlie's Angels", "Starsky and Hutch", "S.W.A.T.", and "The Rookies", grab a seat and get ready... Read more