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
Hunger for the Wild: Series 2 (2007)
Director: Peter Young
Starring: Steve Logan, Alister Brown
Steve Logan and Al Brown are back on the road with series two of their award-winning adventure-cooking show, heading for the wild with the help of som... Read more
Hunger for the Wild: Series 3 (2008)
Director: Peter Young
Starring: Al Brown, Steve Logan
The third series from amiable Kiwi characters Steve Logan and Al Brown sees them traverse our nation, from Ninety Mile Beach to Stewart Island, in sea... Read more
Hunter's Gold (1977)
7.3/10
Director: Tom Parkinson
Starring: Ken Blackburn, Terence Cooper, Andrew Hawthorn, Bruce Allpress
Set in New Zealand in 1860, amidst the turmoil of the Otago Gold Rush, 13 year old Scott Hunter sets off to Tucker's Gully to find his father, and en... Read more
Hustle: Series 1 (2004)
7.8/10
Starring: Adrian Lester, Robert Vaughn, Philip Glenister, Jaime Murray, Marc Warren
Fresh out of prison, Mickey has an ambitious plan: create a team of con-artists to make a few bob before retiring - but only target the greedy and cor... Read more
Hyperdrive: Series 1 (2006)
6.6/10
Starring: Nick Frost, Kevin Eldon, Miranda Hart, Dan Antopolski, Stephen Evans, Petra Mass...
Nick Frost separates from his acting buddy Simon Pegg for this outer space comedy, playing Commander Henderson, leader of an intrepid crew of astronau... Read more
I Dream of Jeannie: Season 1 (1965)
7.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman, Hayden Rorke, Bill Daily, Emmaline Henry
While stranded on a desert island during a mission, astronaut Tony Nelson (Larry Hagman) discovers a mysterious bottle. When he opens it, out pops Je... Read more
I Love Lucy - Season 1, Volume 1 (1951)
Director: Anon
Starring: Lucille Ball
Here's how it all started. See the original, rarely-seen pilot and the first three episodes of the wild, wacky and wonderful series that changed TV fo... Read more
I Remember Nelson (1981)
7.9/10
Director: Simon Langton
Starring: Anna Massey, Geraldine James, John Clements, Kenneth Colley, Paolo Bonacelli, Ph...
From the acclaimed 'Masterpiece Theatre' series comes this portrait of national hero, Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson. His personal life was as explosive... Read more
I Shouldn't Be Alive: Season 1 (2007)
8.1/10
This docu-drama series from the Discovery Channel is equally shocking and inspirational. Each epsiode tells a different true story, mixing interviews... Read more
I'm Alan Partridge (1997)
8.5/10
Director: Dominic Brigstocke
Starring: Steve Coogan, Simon Greenall, Felicity Montagu, Phil Cornwell, Barbara Durkin, S...
Since his chat show came to a catastrophic end, Alan Partridge has been rebuilding his career as an early morning DJ on Radio Norwich. With his loyal... Read more