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
K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend (1981)
6.3/10
Director: John Black
Starring: Elisabeth Sladen, John Leeson
The first bona fide TV spin-off from 'Doctor Who'. In this one-off special, Sarah Jane Smith pays a Christmas visit to her Aunt Lavania in the village... Read more
Karol II: The Pope, The Man (2005)
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Starring: Piotr Adamczyk, Alberto Cracco, Dariusz Kwasnik, Michele Placido, Adriana Asti
The story of Pope Jean Paul II from his election as Pope in 1978 til his death in 2005. A human portrait of an extraordinary man who courageously con... Read more
Kath and Kim: Series 1 (2002)
Director: Ted Emery
Starring: Jane Turner, Gina Riley, Glenn Robbins, Peter Rowsthorn
Join Kath & Kim as they open their mock-colonial front door to the cameras, in this fly-on-the-slice-of-life comedy series! Kath is a fortysomething e... Read more
Kath and Kim: Series 2 (2003)
Starring: Jane Turner, Gina Riley, Magda Szubanski, Glenn Robbins
Look at moiye, look at moiye, look at moiye. Look out peoples! Kath and Kim, the suburban nightmare living the suburban dream, are back in 2003. Big t... Read more
Kath and Kim: Series 4 (2005)
Director: Ted Emery
Starring: Gina Riley, Glenn Robbins, Peter Rowsthorn, Magda Szubanski, Jane Turner, Matt L...
Look out peoples! Kath and Kim, the suburban nightmare living the suburban dream, are back with the complete fourth series. Epponnee-Rae is celebratin... Read more
Kath and Kimderella (2012)
Director: Ted Emery
Starring: Gina Riley, Magda Szubanski, Peter Rowsthorn, Richard E Grant, Jane Turner, Glen...
The Kath & Kim Filum: A ritzy fairytale of fashion, pashin' and revolution! Fountain Lakes' foxiest ladies turn more than just heads when they go on a... Read more
Kavanagh Q.C.: Series 1 and 2 (1996)
7.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Lisa Harrow, Ray Winstone, John Thaw, Anne Chancellor
John Thaw stars as Kavanagh Q.C., one of the most respected criminal law barristers in London. Born into a northern working-class family, Kavanagh has... Read more
Kavanagh Q.C.: Series 5 (1999)
7.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Geraldine James, Lisa Harrow, John Thaw, Anna Chancellor, Oliver Ford Davies, Ni...
Kavanagh has a slew of new clients and co-workers in this final series, testing his knowledge of the law and his commitment to his job when posed with... Read more
Keeping Up Appearances: Christmas Specials (2005)
7.8/10
Director: Harold Snoad
Starring: Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift, Josephine Tewson, Judy Cornwell, Geoffrey Hughe...
Hyacinth Bucket is at her snobby best in these 4 Christmas Specials. 1991: Hyacinth gets poor Richard into a Father Christmas outfit, then has to conf... Read more
Keeping Up Appearances: Series 3 and 4 (1992)
7.8/10
Director: Harold Snoad
Starring: Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift, Josephine Tewson, David Griffin, Geoffrey Hughe...
In marked contrast to Hyacinth's meticulously ordered life, the rest of the family is frightfully common. In Series Three, Hyacinth reveals that the o... Read more