Willy Fog is a British millionaire who bets that he will be able to go around the world in only eighty days....
Rating: 7.5
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Kids
Cast: Tom Wyner, Banjô Ginga, Gregory Snegoff, Ken'ichi Ogata, Ichirô Nagai, Kei Tomiyama
Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle Ages to the frontline of the First World War....
Rating: 8.0
Genres: Comedy
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Brian Blessed, Elspet Gray, Tim McInnerny, Patrick Allen, Tony Robinson
Fifty spaceships, each three miles across, hover ominously above Earth's major cities. The Visitors that emerge are humanlike in appearance and extend the hand of friendship. Our planet's resources are just what these aliens need to s...
Rating: 7.8
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Jane Badler, Michael Durrell, Faye Grant, Peter Nelson, David Packer, Neva Patterson
When Dr. Edwin Lorrimer, a forensic scientist working at a private laboratory is found killed, Detective Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh is sent to investigate. Dalgliesh had been in the area a few months previously investigating the mu...
Rating: 7.4
Genres: Mystery, Drama, Crime
Cast: Roy Marsden, Barry Foster, Ray Brooks, Ivor Roberts, John Vine, Andrew Ray
The story based on a novel by Colleen McCullough focuses on three generations of the Cleary family living on a sheep station in the Australian outback....
Rating: 7.9
Genres: Drama
Cast: Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Christopher Plummer, Bryan Brown, Brett Cullen, Stephanie Faracy
Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son Vinton and his teenage son and daughter. It's quite an adjustment for everyone, especially the cranky, argumentative Thelma....
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Vicki Lawrence, Beverly Archer, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Allan Kayser, Eric Brown
Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serv...
Rating: 8.6
Genres: Documentary, News
Cast: Will Lyman, Sarah Childress, Priyanka Boghani, Arun Rath, Judy Woodruff, Katie Worth
The Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play, sing and dance their cares away, sharing their world with the tiny Doozers and the giant Gorgs. The series teaches e...
Genres: Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
Cast: Karen Prell, Gerard Parkes, Kathryn Mullen, Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvyan the experimental scientific one/part-time anarchist, Neil the worried hippy, an...
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan, Alexei Sayle, Mark Arden
The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as an example of alternative comedy. The core members are ...
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Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A ...
Rating: 8.9
Genres: Documentary, Family
Cast: F. Murray Abraham, George Page, Chris Morgan, David Attenborough, Nora Young, Paul Christie
Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Ste...
Genres: Drama, Family, Comedy
Cast: Stephanie Zimbalist, Pierce Brosnan, Doris Roberts, James Read, Janet DeMay, Blake Clark
Pac-Man is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera based on the video game Pac-Man by Namco, which premiered on ABC and ran from 1982 to 1983. It was also the first Hanna-Barbera animated series based on a video game....
Rating: 6.0
Genres: Animation, Comedy
Cast: Marty Ingels, Barry Gordon, Barbara Minkus, Chuck McCann, Neil Ross, Susan Silo
Wealthy, young-at-heart business owner Edward Stratton III is stunned to discover his brief marriage several years ago produced a son, Richard Bluedhorn-Stratton, now 12 and standing in Edward's living room, wanting to live with the f...
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Joel Higgins, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro, Jason Bateman
In a backwater corner of the South Pacific in 1938, a young American adventurer and his ragtag group of friends become involved in death-defying hi-jinx, transporting people-on-the-run in a well-worn Grumman Goose seaplane....
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama
Cast: Stephen Collins, Jeff MacKay, Marta DuBois, John Calvin, John Fujioka, Caitlin O'Heaney
Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew....
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
Cast: Michael J. Fox, Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter, Justine Bateman, Tina Yothers, Brian Bonsall
Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his ...
Rating: 8.5
Genres: Drama, Mystery
Cast: Alec Guinness, Eileen Atkins, Bill Paterson, Vladek Sheybal, Andy Bradford, Bernard Hepton
A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales....
Rating: 8.3
Genres: Drama, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
Cast: Shelley Duvall, John Achorn, Patrick DeSantis, David McCharen, Donovan Scott, Charlie Dell
This ten episode program was based on ten short stories written by Agatha Christie but with wide-ranging themes. Some were romances, some had supernatural themes and a couple were adventures. The common link was that all came from the...
Rating: 7.2
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Crime
Cast: Maurice Denham, Angela Easterling, Christopher Wren, John Nettles, Nicholas Farrell, Nicholas Clay
Joanie Loves Chachi is an American television spin-off of the American sitcom Happy Days that was originally broadcast on ABC from March 23, 1982 to May 24, 1983. It stars Erin Moran and Scott Baio as the titular Joanie Cunningham and...
Rating: 3.9
Cast: Scott Baio, Erin Moran, Al Molinaro, Derrel Maury, Ellen Travolta, Winifred Freedman
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