Shows under F
The F.B.I.
- Crime Drama
Starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. Philip Abbott William Reynolds
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 9
No. of episodes 240
Production
Executive producer(s) Quinn Martin Philip Saltzman1
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run September 19, 1965 – September 8, 1974
Read more >> F Troop
- FTroop.jpg Cover art from the 2006 DVD release of the 1st
season of F Troop showing stars (clockwise from top) Forrest
Tucker, Larry Storch, Melody Patterson and Ken Berry
Format Comedy
Created by Seaman Jacobs Ed James Jim Barnett
Starring Ken Berry Forrest Tucker Larry Storch Melody
Patterson James Hampton Frank Dekova Bob Steele Joe Brooks
Theme music composer William Lava Irving Taylor
Composer(s) William Lava Frank Comstock
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 65
Production
Executive producer(s) William T. Orr (1965-66) Hy Averback
(1966-67)
Producer(s) Hy Averback (1965-66) Herm Saunders (1966-67)
Production company(s) Warner Bros. Television
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run September 14, 1965 – April 6, 1967
Read more >> The Face Is Familiar
- Game Show
Created by Bob Stewart
Presented by Jack Whitaker
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 18
Production
Running time 30 Minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run May 7, 1966 – September 3, 1966
Read more >> The Facts of Life
- 03/03/2010
- The Facts of Life.jpg The Facts of Life title screen
(Eastland was used as a backdrop from 1979 to 1983;
afterwards Edna`s Edibles and Over Our Heads provided the
background)
Format Sitcom
Created by Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon
Developed by Howard Leeds, Ben Starr and Jerry Mayer
Directed by Nick Havinga Asaad Kelada
Starring Lisa Whelchel Kim Fields Mindy Cohn Charlotte Rae
(`79-`86) Nancy McKeon (`80-`88) John Lawlor (`79-`80) Jenny
O`Hara (`79) Molly Ringwald (`79-`80) Felice Schachter
(`79-`80) Julie Piekarski (`79-`80) Julie Anne Haddock
(`79-`80) Pamela Segall (`83-`84) Mackenzie Astin (`85-`88)
George Clooney (`85-`86) Cloris Leachman (`86-`88) Sherrie
Krenn (`87-`88)
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 9
No. of episodes 209
Production
Executive producer(s) Jack Elinson (seasons 2-7) Jerry Mayer
(seasons 3-6) Linda Marsh Margie Peters (seasons 5-6) Deidre
Fay Stuart Wolpert (seasons 6-7) Irma Kalish Richard Gurman
(seasons 8-9)
Producer(s) Jerry Mayer (seasons 1-3) Linda Marsh Margie
Peters (seasons 3-4) Rita Dillon (seasons 5-9) Kimberly Hill
(season 6)
Running time 30 Minutes
Production company(s) TAT Communications, Inc. (1979-1982)
Embassy Television (1982-1986) Embassy Communications
(1986-1987) ELP Communications (1987-1988)
Distributor Columbia Pictures Television (1988-1996)
Columbia TriStar Television (1996-2002) Sony Pictures
Television (2002-present)
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Original run August 24, 1979 – May 7, 1988
Chronology
Preceded by Diff`rent Strokes (1978–1986)
Followed by The Facts of Life Reunion (2001)
Related shows The Facts of Life Goes to Paris, The Facts of
Life Down Under
Read more >> The Fairly OddParents
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- FairlyOddParents.jpg Logo (2008-Present)
Format Animated television series
Created by Butch Hartman
Developed by Nickelodeon Studios Nelvana (Distributor)
(Internationally)
Starring Tara Strong Daran Norris Susanne Blakeslee Carlos
Alazraqui Grey DeLisle Frankie Muniz Ibrahim Haneef Muhammad
Gary LeRoi Gray Jim Ward Faith Abrahams Tom Kenny
Opening theme "The Fairly OddParents" by Butch Hartman and
Ron Jones
Ending theme "The Fairly OddParents" (instrumental)
Country of origin United States Canada
No. of seasons 7
No. of episodes 110 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Butch Hartman Fred Seibert Scott
Fellows (season 6–present)
Producer(s) George A. Goodchild Frederator Studios
(2001-present) Billionfold Studios (2009-present)
Running time 23 minutes (approx.)
Distributor Nelvana Limited (Outside the United States)
Broadcast
Original channel United States Nickelodeon Canada YTV
Picture format SDTV 480i (2001-Present) HDTV 720p (2009)
Read more >> Falcon Crest
- Falcon Crest.jpg Main title card
Format Soap opera
Created by Earl Hamner
Starring Jane Wyman Lorenzo Lamas David Selby Susan Sullivan
Robert Foxworth Ana Alicia William R. Moses Margaret Ladd
Abby Dalton Chao-Li Chi
Theme music composer Bill Conti
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 9
No. of episodes 227 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 50 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run December 4, 1981 – May 17, 1990
Read more >> The Fall Guy
- The Fall Guy.jpg Screenshots of The Fall Guy
Format Action, Adventure
Created by Glen A. Larson
Directed by Ben Cooper, seven episodes
Starring Lee Majors Douglas Barr Heather Thomas
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 5
No. of episodes 113 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 60 minutes (per episode)
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run November 4, 1981 – May 2, 1986
Read more >> Faking It
- Reality television
Directed by Lance Jeffery Adam Kassen
Country of origin United Kingdom
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 9
No. of episodes 48
Broadcast
Original channel Channel 4
Original airing 1 September 2000
Status Ongoing
Read more >> Fame
- Fame Title Screen.png Title screen
Format Drama
Created by Christopher Gore
Starring Debbie Allen Albert Hague Carol Mayo Jenkins Lee
Curreri Erica Gimpel Carlo Imperato Valerie Landsburg Gene
Anthony Ray Lori Singer Nia Peeples
Theme music composer Michael Gore Dean Pitchford
Opening theme "Fame" Performed by: Erica Gimpel (Seasons
1-4) Loretta Chandler (Seasons 5-6)
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 6
No. of episodes 136 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel NBC (1982-1983) Syndication (1983-1987)
Read more >> Family
- Drama/Family
Created by Jay Presson Allen
Starring James Broderick Sada Thompson Gary Frank Kristy
McNichol Elayne Heilveil Merh Baxter Birney Quinn Cummings
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 5
No. of episodes 86
Production
Executive producer(s) Leonard Goldberg Mike Nichols Aaron
Spelling
Running time 60 min.
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run March 9, 1976 – June 25, 1980
Read more >> Family Affair
- Sitcom
Starring Brian Keith Sebastian Cabot Kathy Garver Johnny
Whitaker Anissa Jones
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 5
No. of episodes 138
Production
Running time 25 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run September 12, 1966 – September 9, 1971
Read more >> Family Affairs
- Soap opera
Starring Final cast: Rosie Rowell, Leah Coombes, Kazia
Pelka, Gary Webster, Rebecca Hunter, Kate Williams, Florence
Hoath, Felix Scott, Ebony Thomas, Perdita Avery, Nicola
Duffett, Gareth Hale, Ryan Davenport, Graham Bryan, Zara
Dawson, Andrew Hinton-Brown, Katy Edwards, Daniel Hyde, Adam
Rhys Dee, Robyn Page, Jan Harvey
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 2285
Production
Running time 30 min per episode
Broadcast
Original channel Five
Original run 30 March 1997 – 30 December 2005
Read more >> Family Challenge
- Tnfc.jpg Logo of The New Family Challenge (1996-1997).
Format Game show
Presented by Ray Combs (1995-1996) Michael Burger
(1996-1997)
Narrated by Gene Wood (1995-1996) Charlie Glaize (1996-1997)
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 2
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel The Family Channel
Original run October 2, 1995 – September 7, 1997
Read more >> Family Feud
- Familyfeudlogo2007.png Current Family Feud logo
Format Game show
Created by Mark Goodson Bill Todman
Presented by Richard Dawson (1976-1985, 1994–1995) Ray
Combs (1988–1994) Louie Anderson (1999–2002) Richard
Karn (2002–2006) John O`Hurley (2006–Present)
Narrated by Gene Wood (1976–1985, 1988–1995) Burton
Richardson (1999–Present)
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons ABC: 9 CBS: 5 Syndicated: 25
No. of episodes ABC: 2,311 Syndicated (1977–1985): 976
Syndicated (1999-Present): 1,300
Production
Running time 30 minutes: ABC (1976–1985) CBS (1988–1992)
Syndicated (1977–1985, 1988–1994, 1999–Present) 60
minutes: ABC Specials (1978–1984) CBS (1992–1993)
Syndicated (1994–1995)
Production company(s) Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions
(1976-1982) Mark Goodson Productions (1982-1985, 1988-1995,
1999-2002) The Family Company (1976-1985) The New Family
Company (1988-1994) Mark Goodson Productions, L.P.
(1994-1995) Feudin` Productions (1999-Present) Pearson
Television (1999-2002) FremantleMedia (2002-Present)
Distributor Viacom Enterprises (1977-1985) LBS
Communications (1988-1991) All American Television
(1991-1995) Pearson Television (1999-2002) Tribune
Entertainment (2002-2007) 20th Television (2007-Present, ad
sales only) Debmar-Mercury (2007-Present)
Broadcast
Original channel ABC (1976–1985) CBS (1988–1993)
Syndicated (1977–1985, 1988–1995, 1999-Present)
Original run July 12, 1976 – September 13, 1985 July 4,
1988—May 26, 1995 September 20, 1999—Present
Read more >> A Family for Joe
- Sitcom
Written by Philip Rosenthal 1 Oliver Goldstick 1
Starring Robert Mitchum Juliette Lewis Ben Savage Jessica
Player David Lascher Barry Gordon
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 9
Production
Running time 23 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Original airing March 24, 1990
Read more >> Family Fortunes
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- FamilyFortunes.jpg Family Fortunes logo, 2006
Format Quiz show
Presented by Bob Monkhouse (1980 - 1983) Max Bygraves (1983
- 1985) Les Dennis (1987 - 2002) Andy Collins (2002: Daytime
version) Vernon Kay (2006 - present)
Country of origin United Kingdom
Production
Running time 30mins (1980 - 2002) 40mins (2006 - present)
Production company(s) ATV (1980 - 1981) Central (1982 -
1999) Carlton Television (1999 - 2002) Talkback Thames (2006
- present)
Broadcast
Original channel ITV
Picture format 4:3 (1980 - 2002) 16:9 (2002 - present)
Original run 6 January 1980 – Present
Chronology
Related shows Family Feud
External links
Official website
Read more >> The Family Genius
- Sitcom
Country of origin United States
Broadcast
Original channel DuMont
Original run September 1949 – September 1949
Read more >> Family Guy
- 02/03/2010
- A logo of the words Family Guy. The words are blue, and the
dot above the `I` is replaced with a television. A group
picture of a cartoon family, with a father, mother, son,
daughter, baby and dog. The Griffin family. From left to
right: Brian, Lois, Peter, Stewie, Chris and Meg
Genre Animated situation comedy
Format Cartoon series
Created by Seth MacFarlane1
Developed by Seth MacFarlane David Zuckerman
Written by Seth MacFarlane David Zuckerman Mark Hentemann
Steve Callaghan
Directed by Peter Shin Pete Michels Roy Allen Smith Dan
Povenmire
Voices of Seth MacFarlane Alex Borstein Seth Green Mila
Kunis Mike Henry Lacey Chabert (Season 1)
Theme music composer Walter Murphy
Composer(s) Walter Murphy Ron Jones
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 8
No. of episodes 129 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Lolee Aries David A. Goodman Seth
MacFarlane Daniel Palladino David Zuckerman
Producer(s) Kara Vallow
Editor(s) John Walts Rick Mackenzie Mike Elias
Running time 20–23 minutes
Production company(s) Fuzzy Door Productions 20th Century
Fox Television
Distributor 20th Century Fox
Broadcast
Original channel Fox
Picture format 4:3 480i (SDTV) (1999–2010)
Original run January 31, 1999 – February 14, 2002 May 1,
2005 - present
Chronology
Preceded by Larry and Steve
Related shows American Dad! The Cleveland Show
External links
Official website
Read more >> Family Matters
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- Family Matters.jpg Family Matters title screen
Format Sitcom
Created by William Bickley Michael Warren
Developed by Thomas L. Miller Robert L. Boyett
Starring Reginald VelJohnson Jo Marie Payton (season
1-season 9 ep. "Deck the Malls") Rosetta LeNoire (seasons
1-6) Darius McCrary Kellie Shanygne Williams Michelle Thomas
(seasons 4-9) Jaimee Foxworth (seasons 1-4) Jaleel White
Telma Hopkins (seasons 1-4) Judyann Elder (season 9 eps.
"Crazy For You"-"Lost in Space")
Theme music composer Jesse Frederick, Bennett Salvay & Scott
Roeme (Pilot episode: Bob Thiele, George David Weiss &
George Douglas)
Opening theme "As Days Go By", performed by Jesse Frederick
(Pilot episode: "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong)
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 9
No. of episodes 215
Production
Executive producer(s) Thomas L. Miller Robert L. Boyett
William Bickley Michael Warren (seasons 2–7) David W.
Duclon (seasons 3–8)
Location(s) Chicago, Illinois (setting) Warner Bros.
Studios, Burbank, California (filming location)
Camera setup Film; Multi-camera
Running time 22-25 Minutes
Production company(s) Miller-Boyett Productions
Bickley-Warren Productions (seasons 2-9) Lorimar Television
(seasons 1-3) Warner Bros. Television (seasons 4-9)
Distributor Warner Bros. Television
Broadcast
Original channel ABC (1989-1997) CBS (1997-1998)
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
Original run September 22, 1989 – July 17, 1998
Status ended, reruns syndicated on Nick at Nite
Chronology
Related shows Perfect Strangers
Read more >> The Family-Ness
- Animated series
Created by Peter Maddocks
Starring Peter Hawkins Susan Sheridan
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 25
Production
Executive producer(s) Maddocks Animation
Running time 5 mins
Broadcast
Original channel BBC One
Original run 5 October 1984 – 29 March 1985
Chronology
Related shows Jimbo and the Jet Set Penny Crayon
Read more >> Family Ties
- 02/03/2010
- Family Ties title scene from the third season The Family
Ties "family painting," used in the opening sequence from
1983 to 1985.
Format Sitcom
Created by Gary David Goldberg
Starring Merh Baxter Birney Michael Gross Michael J. Fox
Justine Bateman Tina Yothers Brian Bonsall (1986–1989)
Read more >> Fantasy Island
- Fantasy Island title screen.jpg Title card of the first
installment of Fantasy Island.
Format Television drama, fantasy
Created by Gene Levitt
Starring Ricardo Montalbán Hervé Villechaize Christopher
Hewett Wendy Schaal Kimberly Beck
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 9
No. of episodes 158 (including 1977 pilot)
Production
Running time 60 minutes (per episode)
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run January 14, 1978 – May 19, 1984
Read more >> Farmer Wants a Wife
- Reality television
Developed by Thames Television (2001) FremantleMedia (2009)
Starring Catherine Gee (2001) Louise Redknapp (2009)
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of seasons 2
Production
Executive producer(s) John Longley
Broadcast
Original channel ITV (2001) Five (2009)
Picture format 16:9
Original airing 8 November 2001
Read more >> Farscape
- 02/03/2010
- Farscape Logo.jpg Series logo.
Format Science Fiction
Created by Rockne S. O`Bannon
Starring Ben Browder Claudia Black Virginia Hey Anthony
Simcoe Gigi Edgley Paul Goddard Lani Tupu Wayne Pygram
Jonathan Hardy
Country of origin Australia United States
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 88 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 50 minutes (Season 1) 44 minutes (Seasons
2–4)
Broadcast
Original channel Sci Fi Channel
Original run March 19, 1999 – March 21, 2003
Chronology
Followed by Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (Miniseries)
External links
Official website
Read more >> Fashion House
- 02/03/2010
- Fashion House Logo.png Fashion House logo
Format Telenovela
Created by Colet Abedi
Opening theme "Good at Being Bad"
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of episodes 65 (List of episodes)
Production
Location(s) San Diego, California
Broadcast
Original channel MyNetworkTV
Original run September 5, 2006 – December 5, 2006
Read more >> Fast Forward
- Sketch comedy
Directed by Ted Emery
Presented by John Deeks
Starring Geoff Brooks Jane Turner Magda Szubanski Marg
Downey Michael Veitch Peter Moon Steve Blackburn Ernie Dingo
(1989) Steve Vizard (1989-91) Bryan Dawe (1990) Alan
Pentland (1990-92, recurring previously) Gina Riley
(1990-92) Brendan Luno (1991, recurring previously) Gerry
Connolly (1991, recurring previously) Glenn Robbins
(1991-92)
Theme music composer Paul Grabowsky
Composer(s) Steve Blackburn Yuri Worontschak
Country of origin Australia
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 90
Production
Producer(s) Ted Emery Mark Ruse
Location(s) Melbourne
Broadcast
Original channel Seven Network
Original run 12 April 1989 – 26 November 1992
Chronology
Followed by Full Frontal
Related shows The D-Generation, Bligh
Read more >> The Fast Show
- Sketch comedy
Created by Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson
Starring Paul Whitehouse Charlie Higson Arabella Weir John
Thomson Caroline Aherne (1994–1997) Simon Day Mark
Williams Paul Shearer
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 25
Production
Running time 30 mins
Broadcast
Original channel BBC
Original run 1994 – 1997 reunion special in 2000
Read more >> Fastlane
- 02/03/2010
- FLImg.jpg The main characters of Fastlane (from left to
right), Van, Billie, and Deaq.
Format Action/crime drama
Created by McG
Starring Peter Facinelli Bill Bellamy Tiffani Thiessen
Country of origin United States United States
No. of episodes 22 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 60 minutes (with commercials)
Production company(s) Warner Bros. Television 20th Century
Fox Television
Distributor Warner Bros. (USA) 20th Century Fox
(International)
Broadcast
Original channel FOX
Original run September 18, 2002 – April 25, 2003
Read more >> Father Dowling Mysteries
- Father Dowling Mysteries.jpg Father Dowling (Tom Bosley) and
Sister Steve (Tracy Nelson)
Format Crime Drama, Mystery
Starring Tom Bosley Tracy Nelson James Stephens Mary Wickes
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 45
Production
Running time 60 minutes (per episode)
Broadcast
Original channel NBC ABC
Original run November 30, 1987 – May 2, 1991
Read more >> Father Knows Best
- Comedy
Created by Ed James
Starring Robert Young Jane Wyatt Elinor Donahue Billy Gray
Lauren Chapin Jean Vander Pyl Eleanor Audley Rhoda Williams
Ted Donaldson Norma Jean Nillson
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 6
No. of episodes 203
Broadcast
Picture format NTSC
Original run 3 October 1954 – 23 May 1960
Read more >> Father Murphy
- FatherMurphyTVSeries.jpg Season 1 DVD cover
Format Western Drama
Starring Merlin Olsen Moses Gunn Katherine Cannon Timothy
Gibbs Byron Thames Lisa Trusel Richard Bergman Ivy Bethune
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 35
Production
Executive producer(s) Michael Landon
Running time 60 mins.
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Audio format Mono
Original run November 3, 1981 – September 26, 1983
Read more >> Father Ted
- Comedy
Created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews
Starring Dermot Morgan Ardal O`Hanlon Frank Kelly Pauline
McLynn
Opening theme "Songs of Love" (instrumental), The Divine
Comedy
Country of origin Ireland United Kingdom
Language(s) English
No. of series 3
No. of episodes 25 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time average =24 minutes (varies between episodes)
Broadcast
Original channel Channel 4
Original run 21 April 19951 – 1 May 1998
Read more >> Fat March
- Fat March Taping in New York City 2.JPG A picture of a live
taping of the show in New York.
Format Reality
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 6
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run August 6, 2007 – September 10, 2007
Read more >> Fawlty Towers
- Fawlty Towers title card.jpg Series title card. The "Fawlty
Towers" sign changed in every episode except one.
Format Comedy
Created by John Cleese Connie Booth
Starring John Cleese Prunella Scales Andrew Sachs Connie
Booth
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 12 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 30–35 minutes
Production company(s) BBC
Distributor BBC Worldwide
Broadcast
Original channel BBC2
Original run 19 September 1975 – 25 October 1979
Read more >> Felicity
- Felicitylogo.jpg Felicity intertitle
Genre College Drama
Format 1-hour drama
Created by J. J. Abrams Matt Reeves
Written by J. J. Abrams Matt Reeves
Starring Keri Russell Scott Speedman Amy Jo Johnson Tangi
Miller Greg Grunberg Amanda Foreman with Ian Gomez and Scott
Foley
Narrated by Janeane Garofalo
Theme music composer Judith Owen ("Felicity Theme") J. J.
Abrams, Andrew Jarecki ("New Version of You")
Opening theme "Felicity Theme" by Judith Owen (seasons 1-2)
"New Version of You" by J. J. Abrams and Andrew Jarecki
(seasons 3-4)
Composer(s) W.G. Snuffy Walden (1998-2000) Danny Pelfrey
(1999-2000) John Zuker (2000)
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 84 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) J. J. Abrams Brian Grazer Tony Krantz
Location(s) Los Angeles, CA University of Southern
California
Cinematography Robert Primes (1998-1999) Michael Bonvillain
(1999-2001) Marshall Adams (2001-2002)
Camera setup Single camera setup
Running time 42-45 minutes
Production company(s) Touchstone Television Imagine
Television
Distributor The WB Television Network Buena Vista
International
Broadcast
Original channel The WB Television Network
Picture format NTSC (480i)
Audio format Stereophonic
First shown in United States
Original run September 29, 1998 – May 22, 2002
External links
Production website
Read more >> Felix The Cat
- Cartoon series, Adventure, Comedy
Voices of Jack Mercer Pierre Guillermo Mae Questel
Composer(s) Winston Sharples
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 126
Production
Producer(s) Joe Oriolo
Running time 30 min.
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run October 2, 1958 – May, 1961
Read more >> Felony Squad
- Crime drama
Created by Richard Murphy
Starring Howard Duff Dennis Cole
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 73
Production
Producer(s) Richard Newton Philip Saltzman
Running time 30 mins.
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run September 12, 1966 – January 31, 1969
Read more >> Fernwood 2-Night
- Situation comedy
Created by Norman Lear
Starring Martin Mull Fred Willard Frank De Vol Tommy Tedesco
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 65
Production
Running time approx. 0:30 (per episode)
Broadcast
Original channel first-run syndication
Original run July 4, 1977 – September 8, 1977
Read more >> Ferris Bueller
- Ferris Bueller Titlescreen.png Opening title sequence for
Ferris Bueller
Format Sitcom
Directed by Bill Bixby Arlene Sanford Andy Tennant James
Whitmore Jr. Steve Dubin Beth Hillshafer Victor Lobl
Christopher T. Welch
Starring Charlie Schlatter Jennifer Aniston Ami Dolenz
Brandon Douglas Richard Riehle Cristine Rose Sam Freed
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production
Running time 30 minutes (approx. 22 min)
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Original run August 23, 1990 – August 11, 1991
External links
Official website
Read more >> Firefly
- 02/03/2010
- Genre Drama Space Western
Created by Joss Whedon
Starring see Main characters below
Theme music composer Joss Whedon
Opening theme "The Ballad of Serenity"
Composer(s) Greg Edmonson Joss Whedon
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 14 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Joss Whedon Tim Minear
Producer(s) Ben Edlund
Editor(s) Lisa Lassek
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time approx. 42 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Fox
Picture format NTSC 480i 16:9 HDTV 1080i 16:9 Blu-ray 1080p
Audio format 5.1 Surround Sound
Original run September 20, 2002 (2002-09-20) – December
20, 2002 (2002-12-20) August 19, 2003 (2003-08-19)
(unaired episodes on Sci Fi)
Read more >> Five Star Jubilee
- country music variety
Directed by Fred I. Rains
Starring Rex Allen Snooky Lanson Tex Ritter Carl Smith Jimmy
Wakely
Voices of Joe Slattery
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons summer
Production
Executive producer(s) Si Siman John B. Mahaffey
Producer(s) Bryan T. Bisney
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) Crossroads TV Productions
Broadcast
Original channel NBC-TV
Picture format NTSC 4:3 (color as of May 12)
Audio format monaural
Original run March 17, 1961 (1961-03-17) – September 22,
1961 (1961-09-22)
Chronology
Related shows Jubilee USA
Read more >> FlashForward
- 02/03/2010
- FlashForward2.JPG Flash Forward title screen
Genre Drama, Thriller, Science fiction
Format Serial drama
Created by Robert J. Sawyer (based on his 1999 novel)
Brannon Braga David S. Goyer
Starring Joseph Fiennes John Cho Jack Davenport Zachary
Knighton Peyton List Brían F. O`Byrne Courtney B. Vance
Sonya Walger Christine Woods
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 5 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Brannon Braga David S. Goyer Marc
Guggenheim Jessika Goyer Vince Gerardis Ralph Vicinanza
Location(s) Los Angeles, California
Running time 42 minutes
Production company(s) ABC Studios
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run September 24, 2009 – present
External links
Official website
Read more >> Flashpoint
- 02/03/2010
- Flashpoint Intertitle.jpg Flashpoint title screen
Genre Police drama
Created by Mark Ellis Stephanie Morgenstern
Directed by David Frazee, Stephen Surjik, Holly Dale, Erik
Canuel
Starring Enrico Colantoni Hugh Dillon Amy Jo Johnson David
Paetkau Sergio Di Zio Michael Cram Mark Taylor Ruth Marshall
(first 13 episodes only) Olunike Adeliyi (Season 3)
Theme music composer Amin Bhatia Ari Posner
Country of origin Canada
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 23 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Anne Marie La Traverse Bill Mustos
Read more >> Flavor Of Love
- Flavoroflovelogo.jpg
Format Reality Game Show
Created by Cris Abrego Mark Cronin
Starring Flavor Flav
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 39
Production
Executive producer(s) Cris Abrego Mark Cronin Ben Samek
Running time 60 minutes(including commercials)
Broadcast
Original channel VH1
Original run January 1, 2006 – May 26, 2008
Status Ended
Chronology
Preceded by Strange Love
Followed by I Love New York Flavor of Love Girls: Charm
School I Love Money
External links
Official website
Read more >> The Flintstones
- 02/03/2010
- The Flintstones.jpg Title screen from Seasons 1 & 2 in
color.
Format Animated sitcom
Created by William Hanna Joseph Barbera
Starring Alan Reed Jean Vander Pyl Mel Blanc Bea Benaderet
(Seasons 1-4) Gerry Johnson (Seasons 5-6)
Theme music composer Hoyt Curtin
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 6
No. of episodes 166 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time approx. 30 minutes (per episode)
Production company(s) Hanna-Barbera Productions
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run September 30, 1960 – April 1, 1966
Chronology
Followed by The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show (1971-1972)
Read more >> Flight 29 Down
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Format Television series
Created by Stan Rogow D. J. MacHale
Starring Allen Alvarado Corbin Bleu Hallee Hirsh Jeremy
James Kissner Johnny Pacar Lauren Storm Kristy Wu
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 26 + 1 TV movie (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Stan Rogow D. J. MacHale Shauna
Shapiro Jackson Gina Watumull Rann Watumull
Running time 24 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Discovery Kids
Original run October 1, 2005 – August 25, 2007
External links
Official website
Read more >> Flipper
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Genre Children`s television programs
Format Color, full-screen
Created by Jack Cowden Ricou Browning
Starring Brian Kelly Luke Halpin Tommy Norden Andy Devine,
(1964) Ulla Strömstedt, (1965)
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 88 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time approx. 25 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Original run September 19, 1964 – April 15, 1967
Read more >> Flipping Out
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Genre Reality
Starring Jeff Lewis
Narrated by Jeff Lewis, Jenni Pulos, Ryan Brown
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 27 (as of October 27, 2009)
Production
Executive producer(s) Billy Taylor
Producer(s) Authentic Entertainment
Location(s) Los Angeles, CA
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Bravo (re-run on CNBC)
Original run 31 July 2007 – present
External links
Official website
Read more >> The Flying Nun
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Genre Sitcom
Created by Bernard Slade, based on the book by Tere Rios
Read more >> Fly Tales
- Animated sitcom
Written by Lewis Trondheim
Starring Brigitte Lecordier, Clement Reverend, Marc Saez
Read more >> Flying Rhino Junior High
- Animated
Country of origin Canada
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 26
Production
Running time 22 minutes
Production company(s) Nelvana Limited Neurones
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run October 3, 1998 – January 22, 2000
Status Cancelled
Read more >> Ford Theatre
- anthology
Created by Ford Motor Company (live episodes) Screen Gems
Television (filmed episodes)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 195
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel NBC (1952-1956) ABC (1956-1957)
Original run 2 October 1952 – 26 June 1957
Read more >> Forever Knight
- Drama
Created by Barney Cohen James D. Parriott
Starring Geraint Wyn Davies Catherine Disher Nigel Bennett
Ben Bass Deborah Duchêne Blu Mankuma Natsuko Ohama John
Kapelos Lisa Ryder Gary Farmer
Country of origin Canada United States
No. of episodes 72
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run 1992 – 1996
Read more >> Forgive or Forget
- Talk show
Directed by Alex Tyner
Presented by Mother Love (1998-2000) Robin Givens (2000)
Read more >> Four Star Playhouse
- Anthology, Drama, Comedy
Starring David Niven Charles Boyer Dick Powell Ida Lupino
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 129
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run September 25, 1952 – July 26, 1956
Read more >> Fraggle Rock
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Created by Jim Henson
Country of origin United Kingdom Canada United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 96 (List of episodes)
Production
Location(s) Toronto
Running time 25 minutes per episode
Broadcast
Original channel Canada: CBC United States: HBO United
Kingdom: ITV
Original run January 10, 1983 – March 30, 1987
External links
Official website
Read more >> Franklin
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Format Children`s television series
Created by Paulette Bourgeois (Writer) Brenda Clark
(illustrator)
Starring Noah Reid Cole Caplan Bryn McAuley Elizabeth Brown
Richard Newman Cody Jones Luca Perlman Marc McMulkin Amanda
Soha Kristen Bone Susan Roman Taylor McMillan Kyle Fairlie
Mitchell Eisner Stuart Landrell Scott Beaudin Olivia Garratt
Vivien Endicott-Douglas Annick Obonsawin Ruby Smith-Merovitz
Jamie Haydon-Devlin Sophie Lang Marcia Bennett Richard
Binsley Valerie Boyle Donald Burda William Colgate Neil
Crone Amos Crawley Diane D`Aquila Frannie Diggins Catherine
Disher Marc Donato Shirley Douglas Jill Frappier Jake
Goldsbie Joyce Gordon Paul Haddad John Hagley Elizabeth
Hanna Ellen Ray Hennessy Kay Hawtrey Marieve Herington
Coretta Jafelice David Klar Keith Knight Gary Krawford
Janet-Laine Green Dan Lett Jonathan Malen Judy Marshak
Stephen Ouimette Eric Peterson James Rankin Wayne Robson
Sharai-Ann Ross-Laney Tyrone Savage Carolyn Scott Nickolas
Swan Mari Trainor Adrian Truss Jared Wall Chris Wiggins
Phillip Williams
Country of origin Canada United States
No. of episodes 156
Production
Running time 11 min.
Production company(s) Nelvana
Broadcast
Original channel Nickelodeon (1997-2004), CBS (2000-2002),
Noggin (1999-2009), Nick Jr. (2009-present), Treehouse TV
(2002-present), Knowledge (2007-present)
Original run 1997 – present
Read more >> Frasier
- 02/03/2010
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Format Sitcom
Created by David Angell Peter Casey David Lee
Starring Kelsey Grammer Jane Leeves David Hyde Pierce Peri
Gilpin John Mahoney
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 11
No. of episodes 264 (List of episodes)
Production
Producer(s) Maggie Blanc
Running time 24 minutes
Production company(s) Grub Street Productions Paramount
Television
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Picture format NTSC (480i) (US broadcasts, shown in PAL or
NTSC in international syndication)
Audio format Stereo
Original run September 16, 1993 – May 13, 2004
Chronology
Preceded by Cheers (1982–1993)
Related shows The Tortellis (1987)
Read more >> Freakazoid
- Freakazoid.jpg Super-teen extraordinaire.
Format Animated television series
Created by Steven Spielberg Bruce Timm Paul Dini
Starring Paul Rugg Edward Asner David Kaufman John P. McCann
Tress MacNeille Googy Gress Tracy Rowe Craig Ferguson
Jonathan Harris Frank Welker Jeff Glen Bennett Ricardo
Montalban David Warner Maurice LaMarche Stephen Furst Stan
Freberg Larry Cedar Corey Burton Joe Leahy
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 24 (List of episodes)
Production
Producer(s) Steven Spielberg Tom Ruegger Mitch Schauer Paul
Rugg John McCann Rich Arons
Running time approx. 0:30 (per episode)
Broadcast
Original channel Kids` WB!
Original run September 9, 1995 – June 1, 1997
Read more >> Freaks and Geeks
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Genre Period teen dramedy
Created by Paul Feig
Starring Linda Cardellini John Francis Daley James Franco
Samm Levine Seth Rogen Jason Segel Martin Starr Busy
Philipps Becky Ann Baker and Joe Flaherty
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 18 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Judd Apatow Co-executive producer:
Paul Feig
Running time 42-44 minutes per episode
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Original run September 25, 1999 – July 8, 2000
Read more >> FreakyLinks
- Fearsum.jpg The cast of FreakyLinks
Genre Science Fiction
Created by Ricardo Festiva Gregg Hale
Starring Ethan Embry Lisa Sheridan Karim Prince Lizette
Carrion
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) Haxan Films
Broadcast
Original channel Fox Network
Original run October 2002 – June 2001
Status Ended
Read more >> The Fred Waring Show
- musical variety
Starring Fred Waring (host)
Country of origin United States
Production
Running time 60 minutes / 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run 20 June 1948 – 30 May 1954
Read more >> Freewheelers
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Genre Children`s television series
Country of origin United Kingdom
Language(s) English
No. of series 8
No. of episodes 104
Production
Producer(s) Chris McMaster
Editor(s) Michael Womersley
Location(s) Southern England, Spain, France, Sweden,
Netherlands
Cinematography Stan Bréhaut
Running time 24 mins
Production company(s) Southern Television
Broadcast
Original channel ITV
Original run 4 April 1968 – 5 November 1973
Read more >> The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
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Format Sitcom
Created by Andy Borowitz Susan Borowitz
Starring Will Smith James Avery Janet Hubert-Whitten
(1990-1993) Daphne Maxwell Reid (1993-1996) Alfonso Ribeiro
Karyn Parsons Tatyana Ali Ross Bagley (1994-1996) Joseph
Marcell
Theme music composer The Fresh Prince, in association with A
Touch of Jazz, Inc.
Opening theme "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" by Will Smith
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 6
No. of episodes 148 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Quincy Jones Andy Borowitz Susan
Borowitz Kevin Wendle (season 1) Winifred Hervey (seasons
2-3) Gary H. Miller (seasons 4-5) Cheryl Gard (seasons 5)
Jeff Pollock Will Smith (seasons 7-8)
Location(s) Bel Air, Los Angeles, California (setting)
Hollywood Center Studios, Hollywood, California (season 1)
Sunset-Gower Studios, Hollywood, California (seasons 2-3)
NBC Studios, Burbank, California (seasons 4-6; all taping
locations)
Camera setup Videotape; Multi-camera
Running time approx. 23 mins (per episode)
Production company(s) Quincy Jones Productions (seasons 1-3)
Quincy Jones/David Salzman Entertainment (seasons 4-6) The
Stuffed Dog Company NBC Productions
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
Original run September 10, 1990 – May 20, 1996
Status Ended
Read more >> Friend or Foe?
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Format Game show
Presented by Kennedy
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 105
Production
Running time 30 Minutes
Broadcast
Original channel GSN
Original run June 3, 2002 – April 1, 2003
Read more >> Friends
- 02/03/2010
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Genre Sitcom
Created by David Crane Marta Kauffman
Starring Jennifer Aniston Courteney Cox Lisa Kudrow Matt
LeBlanc Matthew Perry David Schwimmer
Opening theme "I`ll Be There for You" by The Rembrandts
Country of origin USA
No. of seasons 10
No. of episodes 236 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) David Crane Marta Kauffman Kevin
Bright Michael Borkow Adam Chase Michael Curtis Greg Malins
Wil Calhoun Scott Silveri Shana Goldberg-Meehan Andrew Reich
Ted Cohen
Location(s) Burbank, California
Running time 20–22 minutes (per episode)
Production company(s) Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Original run September 22, 1994 – May 6, 2004
Chronology
Followed by Joey (2004–2006)
External links
Official website
Read more >> Fringe
- 02/03/2010
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Format Science fiction, Thriller, Drama
Created by J. J. Abrams Alex Kurtzman Roberto Orci
Starring Anna Torv Joshua Jackson John Noble Lance Reddick
Kirk Acevedo Blair Brown Jasika Nicole Mark Valley
Opening theme J. J. Abrams
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 25 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) J. J. Abrams Bryan Burk Alex Kurtzman
Roberto Orci Jeff Pinkner
Running time 1st season: 50 min. 2nd season: 43 min.
(approx. values)
Broadcast
Original channel FOX
Original run September 9, 2008 – present
External links
Official website
Read more >> Forever Eden
- Reality
Presented by Ruth England
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of episodes 25 (18 unaired)
Production
Running time Aprox. 45 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Fox
Original run March 1, 2004 – April 9, 2004
Chronology
Related shows Paradise Hotel
Read more >> Foster`s Home for Imaginary Friends
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intertitle
Genre Animated television series
Created by Craig McCracken
Voices of Keith Ferguson Sean Marquette Grey DeLisle Tom
Kenny Candi Milo Phil LaMarr Tom Kane Tara Strong
Theme music composer James L. Venable
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 6
No. of episodes 79 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Craig McCracken
Running time 22 minutes approx.
Broadcast
Original channel Cartoon Network
Picture format 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) for Good Wilt
Hunting and Destination Imagination
Original run August 13, 2004 – May 3, 20091
External links
Official website
Read more >> Frontier
- Western
Directed by Worthington Miner
Starring Walter Coy
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 31
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel NBC
Picture format Black and white
Original run September 25, 1955 – September 9, 1956
Read more >> Frontier Circus
- Western
Written by Samuel A. Peeples Frank Price
Directed by Tay Garnett William Witney
Starring Richard Jaeckel J. Pat O`Malley Roy Barcroft Chill
Wills
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 26
Production
Running time 60 mins.
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Picture format Black and white (1961-1962)
Original run October 5, 1961 – September 6, 1962
Read more >> Frontier Doctor
- Western
Starring Rex Allen
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 39
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Syndication
Picture format Black and white (1958-1959)
Original run September 26, 1958 – June 3, 1959
Read more >> Frontier Justice
- Western
Starring Lew Ayres Melvyn Douglas Ralph Bellamy
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 31
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Picture format Black and white (1958-1959; 1961)
Original run July 7, 1958 – September 28, 1961
Read more >> Frontline
- Comedy/Satire
Starring Rob Sitch Jane Kennedy Alison Whyte Tiriel Mora
Bruno Lawrence Kevin J. Wilson Steve Bisley
Country of origin Australia
No. of episodes 39 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 26 minutes per episode (except for "The Art of
the Interview" which is 19 minutes)
Broadcast
Original channel ABC TV
Picture format 4:3
Original run 1994 – 1997
External links
Official website
Read more >> The Fugitive
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Format Drama
Created by Roy Huggins
Starring David Janssen Barry Morse
Theme music composer Pete Rugolo
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 120 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time 1 hour
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Picture format Black and white 1963-1966, Color 1966-1967
Original run September 17, 1963 – August 29, 1967
Read more >> Full House
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Format Family sitcom
Created by Jeff Franklin
Starring John Stamos Bob Saget Dave Coulier Candace Cameron
Jodie Sweetin Mary-Kate Olsen Ashley Olsen Andrea Barber
Lori Loughlin (1988 recurring, 1989-1995 cast member) Scott
Weinger (1991-1995) Blake Tuomy-Wilhoit Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit
(1992-1995)
Theme music composer Jesse Frederick, Bennett Salvay & Jeff
Franklin
Opening theme "Everywhere You Look", performed by Jesse
Frederick
Ending theme "Everywhere You Look" (instrumental)
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 8
No. of episodes 192 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Jeff Franklin Thomas L. Miller Robert
L. Boyett Marc Warren Dennis Rinsler (seasons 5-8)
Location(s) San Francisco, California (setting) Warner Bros.
Studios, Burbank, California (taping location)
Camera setup Videotape; Multi-camera
Running time 23-25 minutes
Production company(s) Jeff Franklin Productions
Miller-Boyett Productions Lorimar-Telepictures (1987-1988)
Lorimar Television (1988-1993) Warner Bros. Television
(1993-1995)
Distributor Warner Bros. Television
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
Original run September 22, 1987 – May 23, 1995
Status Cancelled/ended
Read more >> Futurama
- 02/03/2010
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Futurama
Genre Animated sitcom Science fiction
Format Animated series
Created by Matt Groening
Developed by Matt Groening David X. Cohen
Voices of Billy West Katey Sagal John DiMaggio Tress
MacNeille Phil LaMarr Lauren Tom Maurice LaMarche David
Herman Kath Soucie Frank Welker
Theme music composer Christopher Tyng
Composer(s) Christopher Tyng
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 5
No. of episodes 88 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Matt Groening David X. Cohen Ken
Keeler
Running time approx. 22 min.
Production company(s) The Curiosity Company 20th Century Fox
Television
Broadcast
Original channel Fox (1999–2003) Comedy Central (since
2008)
Picture format 480i (SDTV) (1999–2003) 720p/1080p (HDTV)
(since 2008)
Original run March 28, 1999 (1999-03-28) – ()
External links
Official website
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