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 Vicar of Dibley: Series 2 (2000)
8/10
Director: Richard Curtis
Starring: Dawn French, Gary Waldhorn, John Bluthal, Emma Chambers, James Fleet, Roger Lloy...
The divine Dawn French returns as the most irreverent reverend in Richard Curtis's heavenly, Emmy-winning comedy. In Series Two, romance is in the air... Read more
The Vicar of Dibley: The Specials (2005)
8/10
Director: Martin Dennis
Starring: Dawn French, Gary Waldhorn, John Bluthal, Emma Chambers, James Fleet, Roger Lloy...
Dawn French heads the top 'quirky yokel' ensemble of this long-running series, in the safe comedy hands of writer Richard Curtis ('Four Weddings and a... Read more
The Vice: Series 1 and 2 (1999)
7.8/10
Director: Roger Gartland, David Thacker, Douglas Mackinnon, Matthew Evans, Philippa Langdale
Starring: Ken Stott, Caroline Catz, David Harewood, Marc Warren, Anna Chancellor
Detective Inspector Chappel heads up the Metropolitan Police Vice Squad to investigate crime in the London sex trade. Prostitution, elicit drugs and m... Read more
The Virgin Queen (2005)
7.7/10
Director: Coky Giedroyc
Starring: Joanne Whalley, Tara Fitzgerald, Ian Hart, Sienna Guillory, Dexter Fletcher, Tom...
The popular monarch receives the "Masterpiece Theatre" treatment with this dramatic retelling of the story of Elizabeth I (Anne-Marie Duff). Resolute... Read more
The Virginian: Season 1 - Volume 1 (1962)
7.7/10
Director: Various
Starring: Clu Gulager, Doug McClure, Lee J Cobb, James Drury, Sara Lane
Loosely based on the Owen Wister novel, this popular series revolved around a foreman, played by James Drury, who went by the name The Virginian; his... Read more
The Virginian: Season 1 - Volume 2 (1962)
7.7/10
Director: Various
Starring: Clu Gulager, Doug McClure, Lee J Cobb, James Drury, Sara Lane
Loosely based on the Owen Wister novel, this popular series revolved around a foreman, played by James Drury, who went by the name The Virginian; his... Read more
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon: Season 1 (2023)
7.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Clemence Poesy
After a capsized Daryl Dixon washes ashore in France, he struggles to piece together how he got there and why. His arrival in France raises the ire of... Read more
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon: The Book of Carol (2024)
7.6/10
Director: Various
Starring: Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Clemence Poesy
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol follows Daryl's journey in France, where he washes ashore after a mysterious incident, and Carol's s... Read more
The Walking Dead: Season 1 (2010)
8.4/10
Starring: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Jon Bernthal
Police officer Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) wakes from a coma to find the world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse. Nearby, a small group struggles to sta... Read more
The Walking Dead: Season 1 (Blu-ray) (2010)
8.2/10
Starring: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Jon Bernthal
Police officer Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) wakes from a coma to find the world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse. Nearby, a small group struggles to sta... Read more