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
Dawn Anna (2005)
7/10
Director: Arliss Howard
Starring: Debra Winger, Krista Rae
Telling the true story of single mother Dawn Anna (Debra Winger) who raised four children alone on a teacher's salary and still finds time to coach vo... Read more
Dawsons Weekly (1974)
Director: Vernon Lawrence
Starring: Les Dawson
All seven episodes from the comedy sketch series starring Les Dawson. The series, from 1975, features the script talents of Ray Galton and Alan Simpso... Read more
Dead Like Me: Life After Death (2009)
6.1/10
Director: Stephen Herek
Starring: Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Sarah Wynter, Jasmine Guy, Britt McKillip, Cynthia Stev...
Following on from the cult TV show, this feature-length film finds George and her colleagues with a new boss whose focus is merely on moving souls thr... Read more
Dead Like Me: Season 1 (2003)
8.1/10
Director: Kevin Dowling, David Grossman, Peter Lauer, Robert Duncan McNeill
Starring: Mandy Patinkin, Rebecca Gayheart, Cynthia Stevenson, Jasmine Guy, Callum Blue, E...
The hit series about a group of 'reapers' - the undead who escort souls from their old life to their afterlife. Mandy Patinkin stars as the leader of... Read more
Dead Like Me: Season 2 (2004)
8.1/10
Starring: Callum Blue, Crystal Dahl, Jasmine Guy, Ellen Muth, Mandy Patinkin, Cynthia Stev...
The second and final season sees our undead friends facing various challenges. George must decide what kind of unlife she wants, narcissist Daisy fin... Read more
Deadwood: Season 1 (2004)
8.7/10
Director: Walter Hill, Daniel Minahan, Davis Guggenheim, Michael Engler, Ed Bianchi, Steve Shill
Starring: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver, Brad Dourif, John Hawke...
"Welcome to Deadwood... a hell of a place to make your fortune" - the words that serve as a greeting for saddle-weary former lawman Seth Bullock (Timo... Read more
Deadwood: Season 2 (2005)
8.2/10
Director: Various
Starring: Brad Dourif, Ian McShane, Timothy Olyphant, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver, W Earl Bro...
Seth Bullock and friends return for season 2 of this hard-edged, ground-breaking show. Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Deadwood is still... Read more
Deadwood: Season 3 (2006)
8.7/10
Starring: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Brad Dourif, Molly Parker, Powers Boothe, Anna Gu...
Six weeks after the events of the Second Season, the first steps of civilization and law begin to enter the town, along with the interests of larger,... Read more
Death Comes to Pemberley (2013)
7.1/10
Director: Various
Starring: Tom Ward, Matthew Rhys, Trevor Eve, Matthew Goode, Joanna Scanlan, Nichola Burle...
There is perhaps no greater love story than that between Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy in Pride and Prejudice. But what happened after they w... Read more
Death of a Pilgrim (2013)
6.9/10
Starring: Rolf Lassgard, Helena af Sandeberg
Aka "En pilgrims död". A Nordic crime mini-series about the murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme and the fall of the welfare state. The series... Read more