
Best TV Series M-Z
Best TV Series & Shows M-Z – Classic Television List
All the Best TV Series of all time on TV. When did they first air and how many episodes were there? This sortable list of most popular Television Shows on British and American Network makes it easy to find out.
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Best TV Series M-Z | Genre/s | Episodes | First aired | Country | Synopsis | TV Show Creators, Actors & Roles |
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Magnum, P.I. | Cop drama | 161 | 1980-1981 | USA | The life and adventures of Thomas Magnum, a private investigator, based in Hawaii. |
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Married with Children | Sitcom | 259 | 1987-1997 | USA | Fictional comedy surrounding a dysfunctional family set in a Chicago suburb. |
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Miami Vice | Cop drama | 113 | 1984-1989 | USA | Adventures centered around two Miami vice squad detectives. |
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Nanny, The | Sitcom | 146 | 1993-1999 | USA | Romantic comedy centered around nanny to three children of a rich British widower. |
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Quincy, M.E. | Medical drama | 148 | 1976-1983 | USA | Adventures centered around medical examiner Dr Quincy set in Los Angeles. |
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Remington Steele | Crime comedy drama | 94 | 1982-1987 | USA | Cases of female private detective Laura Holt who invents Remington Steele then partners with an ex-con who assumes the role. |
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Sex and the City | Rom sitcom | 94 | 1998-2004 | USA | Live and adventures of four single women based in New York in the 90s. |
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Smallville | Sci-fi drama | 218 | 2001-2011 | USA | Teenage adventures of superhero Clarke Kent (Superman) based in fictional town of Smallville, Kansas, USA. |
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Star Trek | Sci-fi drama | 79 | 1966-1969 | USA | Adventures of USS Enterprise starship and its crew set several hundred years in the future. |
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Star Trek TNG (Next Generation) | Sci-fi drama | 178 | 1987-1994 | USA | Adventures of the new starship Enterprise set in the Milky way galaxy set around seventy years after the original series. |
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Stargate SG-1 | Sci-fi drama | 214 | 1997-2006 | USA / Canada | Adventures of military team that travels through stargates to alien worlds across the universe. |
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Starsky & Hutch | Cop drama | 93 | 1975-1979 | USA | Adventures of detectives David Michael Starsky and Kenneth “Hutch” Hutchinson set in fictional Bay City, California, USA. |
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Tarzan | Fantasy jungle adventure | 57 | 1966-2002 | USA | Jungle adventure. Many films before various TV series from 1966. Tarzan fled “civilization” to return to the jungle where he had been raised by apes. Loved for his ululating yell “Aaaah Aaaaaah AaAaAa aaaah!”. Swinging through the jungle accompanied by Jane or Cheeta the mischievous chimpanzee. |
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The Streets of San Francisco |
Cop drama | 119 | 1972-1977 | USA | Cases of pair of police detectives set in San Francisco in the seventies. |
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The Rockford Files | Crime drama | 123 | 1974-1980 | USA | Cases of private investigator Jim Rockford set in Los Angeles in the late seventies. |
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The X-Files | Sci-fi horror drama | 202 in 9 seasons | 1993-2002 | USA | Cases of FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully (believer and skeptic) who investigate strange and unexplained events. |
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Upstairs, Downstairs | Drama | 52 | 1972-1975 | UK | The lives of servants (downstairs) and family of their masters (upstairs) set in London around World War I. |
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The Virginian (The Men From Shiloh) | Western drama | 171 | 1962-1971 | USA | The story of “The Virginian”, the foreman of a ranch in Wyoming set in the late 19th century. |
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The Waltons | Family drama | 221 | 1972-1981 | USA | The lives and times of the Walton family set in rural Virginia between 1933 and 1946. |
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- Compiled by Robert Junker, last updated 24 Sep 2019.
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