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
Utopia: Series 1 (2013)
8.5/10
Starring: Paul Higgins, Fiona O'Shaughnessy, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Adeel Akhtar, Alexand...
When four internet forum friend acquire into the existence of a manuscript to the second part of a rare cult graphic novel "The Utopia Manuscript," be... Read more
V: Season 1 (2009)
6.8/10
Starring: Scott Wolf, Elizabeth Mitchell, Joel Gretsch, Morris Chestnut, Morena Baccarin,...
They arrive. Earth's first alien encounter begins when huge motherships appear over 29 major cities. The visitors - the Vs - are human-like beings who... Read more
V: Season 2 (2010)
6/10
Starring: Scott Wolf, Elizabeth Mitchell, Joel Gretsch, Morris Chestnut, Morena Baccarin,...
They seem almost godlike among us. They are the alien Visitors who, led by mysterious queen Anna, base their operations out of 29 motherships hovering... Read more
V: Season 2 (Blu-ray) (2010)
6/10
Starring: Scott Wolf, Elizabeth Mitchell, Joel Gretsch, Morris Chestnut, Morena Baccarin,...
They seem almost godlike among us. They are the alien Visitors who, led by mysterious queen Anna, base their operations out of 29 motherships hovering... Read more
V: The Final Battle (1984)
7.7/10
Director: Richard T Heffron
Starring: Jane Badler, Michael Durrell, Robert Englund, Faye Grant, Richard Herd, Thomas H...
The saga that began with "V" now culminates in a struggle to save the world in "V: The Final Battle". Marc Singer, Robert England and Michael Ironside... Read more
V: The Original Miniseries (1983)
6.8/10
Director: Kenneth Johnson
Starring: Marc Singer, Jane Badler, Faye Grant, Peter Nelson
This acclaimed sci-fi drama tells of Earth's first encounter with the "Visitors", advanced alien beings whose human-like faces hide their reptilian fo... Read more
Vanity Fair (BBC) (1999)
6.2/10
Director: Marc Munden
Starring: Frances Grey, Natasha Little, Jeremy Swift, Tom Ward, Nathaniel Parker, Miriam M...
Meet Becky Sharp - Governess, temptress and social climber supreme. A woman who more than compensates with brains and beauty for what she conspicuousl... Read more
Varian's War (2001)
6.4/10
Director: Lionel Chetwynd
Starring: William Hurt, Alan Arkin, Lynn Redgrave
In 1940, American journalist Varian Fry arrived in Nazi-occupied France and launched a dangerous campaign to help some of Europe's most-renowned artis... Read more
Veep: Season 1 (2012)
8.2/10
Starring: Anna Chlumsky, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Matt...
Former Senator Selina Meyer was a charismatic leader and rising star in her party with her eye on the White House - then she became Vice President. Em... Read more
Veep: Season 2 (2013)
8.2/10
Starring: Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Kevin Dunn, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, Reid Scott...
Emmy-winning comedy series created by Armando Iannucci (Oscar nominee for co-writing "In the Loop") that takes a sharp, satirical look at the insular... Read more