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
Doctor Who: Survival (1989)
8.7/10
Starring: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Anthony Ainley, Gareth Hale, Norman Pace
Having taken Ace to the present in order for her to visit her friends, the Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) soon discovers that they have been shanghaied by t... Read more
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons (1975)
8.7/10
Starring: Tom Baker
The Doctor, Sarah and Harry return to Earth in response to the Brigadier's summons. UNIT are investigating a series of attacks on North Sea oil rigs a... Read more
Doctor Who: The Android Invasion (1975)
7.5/10
Director: Barry Letts
Starring: Tom Baker
Tom Baker and Elisabeth Sladen in The Android Invasion: Part One (1975) The Doctor and Sarah return to Earth in the present day to find a strangely d... Read more
Doctor Who: The Ark in Space (1975)
8.7/10
Director: Robert Bennett
Starring: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter
The TARDIS materialises on a fully automated space station, which appears to be empty and deserted. In reality it contains the whole future population... Read more
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius (1976)
8.7/10
Director: Christopher Barry
Starring: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen
The Doctor and Sarah arrive on the desolate planet of Karn amid a graveyard of crashed space-ships. As they explore they come to a ruin and are welcom... Read more
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani (1984)
8.7/10
Director: Graeme Harper
Starring: Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, Christopher Gable
Captured for arms-running on the mining planet of Androzani Minor, the Doctor and Peri are under sentence of death. Then a mysterious masked intruder... Read more
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos (1971)
8.7/10
Director: Michael Ferguson
Starring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney
A mysterious object approaches Earth, alerting the Doctor and UNIT that they face another possible threat from outer space. Are the gold-skinned alien... Read more
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos (Special Edition) (1971)
7.7/10
Director: Michael Ferguson
Starring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney
A mysterious object approaches Earth, alerting the Doctor and UNIT that they face another possible threat from outer space. Are the gold-skinned alien... Read more
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth (1964)
8.7/10
Director: Richard Martin
Starring: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Carole Ann Ford
Arriving in a devastated London in the middle of the 21st century, the Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan discover that the Daleks have invaded Earth. Wil... Read more
Doctor Who: The Daleks (1963)
8.7/10
Director: Christopher Barry, Richard Martin
Starring: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Carole Ann Ford
When the Doctor and his companions find themselves on a dead planet, a distant glimpse of a magnificent city arouses the Doctor's ruthless curiosity a... Read more