
Best TV Series A-E
List of Best Soap Operas Ever + TV Series A-E
All the best Soap Operas on TV at one glance. Who had the idea, who was the director, who where actors or actresses and how many episodes were there? This sortable list of best Soap Operas makes it easy to find out.
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Best Soap Operas | Genre/s | Episodes | First aired | Country | Synopsis | TV Show Creators, Actors & Roles |
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Addams Family | Comedy horror sitcom | 64 | 1964-1966 | USA | Family of supernatural misfits doing their best to blend in fails every time with hilarious results. |
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Alf | Sitcom | 102 | 1986-1990 | USA | ALF (acronym for Alien Life Form) crash lands in the garage of the Tanner family in California who take him in. |
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Ally McBeal | Legal drama | 112 | 1997-2002 | USA | Follows the career and life of Ally McBeal, a young lawyer in a Boston law firm. |
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The Avengers |
Spy drama | 161 | 1961-1969 | UK | 60s spy drama mostly led by John Steed and a succesion of stylish, intelligent female collaborators. |
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Baywatch | Action drama | 243 | 1989-2001 | USA | Beach lifestyle centered around the lives of Los Angeles County lifeguards. One of the most popular TV shows. |
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Beverly Hills, 90210 | Teen drama | 293 | 1990-2000 | USA | Soap opera stlye drama following the lives of fictitious rich kids in the 90210 zip code area of California through high school and university. |
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Big Bang Theory, The (TBBT) | Sitcom | 148 in 7 seasons | since 2007 | USA | Comedy revolving around nerdy physicist flatmates Leonard and Sheldon, their co-workers, and Penny – a waitress with common sense and social skills, set in Pasadena, California |
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The Bill Cosby Show | Sitcom | 201 | 1984-1992 | USA | Bill Cosby plays Chet Kincaid, a cool bachelor PE teacher, at a Los Angeles high school who tries to help people. |
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Bonanza | Western drama | 426 | 1959-1973 | USA | Follows the lives of Ben Cartwright and his three sons living on the fictional Ponderosa ranch on the shore of Lake Tahoe near Virginia City, Nevada. |
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Catweazle | Fantasy comedy drama | 26 | 1969-1974 | UK | Adventures of Catweazle (an 11th century wizard who accidentally travelled through time to 1969) and, with the help of “Carrot” (a young boy) searches for a way to return to his time. |
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Columbo | Cop mystery drama | 69 | 1968-2003 | USA | Follows the cases of Lt. Columbo, homicide detective, with the LA police department. The twist if the viewers know the bad guy/s up front. |
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Daktari | Childrens drama | 89 | 1966-1969 | USA | Follows the work of Dr Tracy, his daughter and staff as they protect animals in East Africa from bad guys with the help of Clarence, a cross-eyed lion and Judy, a chimpanzee. |
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Dallas | Soap opera | 357 | 1978-1991 | USA | Classic larger than life drama revolving around the Texan Ewing oil family set at Southfork cattle ranch. |
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Desperate Housewives | Soap opera, mystery comedy | 180 in 8 seasons | 2004-2012 | USA | Follows the lives of surburban housewives set in the fictional suburban neighborhood of Wisteria Lane in Fairview, Eagle State. Seemingly perfect until you look beneath the surface. |
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Western drama | 150 | 1993-1998 | USA | Dr. Michaela Quinn sets up practice in wild west town of Colorado Springs in 1867. She adopts three children, finds love and sets out to prove herself as a women doctor. |
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Dynasty | Soap opera | 220 | 1981-1989 | USA | Centered around the lives of oil magnate Blake Carrington and his wife Krystle set in Denver, Colorado |
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ER (Emergency Room) | Medical drama | 331 | 1994-2009 | USA | Revolves around the critical events that take place to the staff and patients in the fictional Emergency Room in County General Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. |
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