Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common sense, her husband, and her pocketbook, this senior sleuth takes…

South Pacific is a British nature documentary series from the BBC Natural History Unit, which began airing on BBC Two on 10 May 2009. The six-part series surveys the natural…

Simon & Simon is an American detective television series that originally ran from November 24, 1981 to January 21, 1989. The series was broadcast on CBS and starred Gerald McRaney…

The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as…

When rent is not paid on a storage locker for three months in California, the contents can be sold by an auctioneer as a single lot of items in the…

When a deadly virus wipes out most of the world’s population, a handful of survivors struggle to stay alive.

This show was Oliver’s television debut, and was noted for its use of jumpy, close-up camera work, and the presenter’s “Mockney” dialect and relaxed style—for example, Oliver would tear up…

Two ex-soldiers return from overseas–one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant–who hates…

The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year…

Two dimwitted teenagers discuss TV, heavy-metal music, nachos, and trying to “score with chicks.” When the duo aren’t sitting on the couch, they try to pick up girls at the…

Mr. Belvedere takes a job as a housekeeper with an American family headed by George Owens.

The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the infamous case of Jarndyce…