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George Takei

1937-04-20 (87 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA

George Hosato Takei Altman (born April 20, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Takei, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

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The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
57 %|Feb 21, 2023
Adventure, Fantasy, Family
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Who’s on Top?
0 %|Sep 11, 2020
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Eat With Me
62 %|Dec 5, 2014
Romance, Comedy
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To Be Takei
73.61 %|Aug 22, 2014
Documentary
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Free Birds
58.84 %|Oct 30, 2013
Animation, Comedy, Family
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Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
28 %|Aug 2, 2013
Animation
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The Missing Scarf
79 %|Jul 13, 2013
Animation
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Space Milkshake
53 %|Oct 26, 2012
Science Fiction, Comedy
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Art of Submission
47 %|Sep 21, 2012
Action, Drama
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Strange Frame
56 %|May 3, 2012
Science Fiction, Romance, Action, Animation
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Larry Crowne
59.76 %|Jun 30, 2011
Comedy, Romance, Drama
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These Amazing Shadows
74 %|Jan 22, 2011
Documentary
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Toyo's Camera
0 %|Apr 11, 2009
Documentary, War, History
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Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
77 %|Apr 7, 2009
Family, Mystery, Animation, Comedy, Action, Fantasy
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You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
0 %|Mar 15, 2009
Documentary
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Ninja Cheerleaders
40 %|May 10, 2008
Action, Comedy
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The Great Buck Howard
59.79 %|Jan 18, 2008
Comedy
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A.I. Assault
52.14 %|Sep 11, 2006
Thriller, Science Fiction
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Mulan II
65 %|Nov 3, 2004
Animation, Comedy, Family, Action
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The Eavesdropper
52 %|Jan 1, 2004
Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
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Roddenberry on Patrol
0 %|Nov 22, 2003
Comedy
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DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
71 %|Sep 7, 2003
Drama, History, TV Movie
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New World Order
30 %|Jan 13, 2002
Thriller
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Mulan
79.08 %|Jun 18, 1998
Animation, Family, Adventure
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Bug Buster
37 %|Jan 18, 1998
Comedy, Horror
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Trekkies
63.3 %|Oct 18, 1997
Documentary
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Oblivion 2: Backlash
43 %|Apr 2, 1996
Science Fiction, Western, Comedy
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Kissinger and Nixon
79 %|Dec 10, 1995
TV Movie, Drama
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Live by the Fist
53 %|Jul 7, 1993
Action
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The Curse of the Dragon
71 %|Jun 30, 1993
Documentary
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Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
70.09 %|Dec 6, 1991
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller
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Blood Oath
55 %|Jul 26, 1990
Drama, War
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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
57 %|Jun 9, 1989
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller
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Return from the River Kwai
50 %|Apr 7, 1989
War
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Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
71.44 %|Nov 26, 1986
Science Fiction, Adventure
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Who's Who
0 %|Aug 13, 1986
Documentary, TV Movie
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Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
65.82 %|Jun 1, 1984
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
74.5 %|Jun 4, 1982
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Star Trek: The Motion Picture
65 %|Dec 7, 1979
Science Fiction, Adventure, Mystery
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Josie's Castle
33 %|Jun 1, 1971
Drama
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Which Way to the Front?
48.33 %|Sep 3, 1970
Comedy, War
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The Green Berets
57 %|Jul 4, 1968
War, Drama
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An American Dream
46 %|Aug 31, 1966
Drama, Thriller
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Walk Don't Run
63 %|Jun 29, 1966
Comedy, Romance
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Red Line 7000
53 %|Nov 9, 1965
Action, Drama
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PT 109
59 %|Jun 26, 1963
Drama, War
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King Kong vs. Godzilla
66 %|Jun 26, 1963
Action, Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
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Hell to Eternity
66 %|Aug 1, 1960
Drama, War
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Ice Palace
58 %|Jan 2, 1960
Adventure, Drama
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The Gettysburg Address
0 %|Nov 19, 2025
Documentary, History
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Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
67 %|Jul 14, 2022
Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
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Yorktown: A Time to Heal
0 %|Apr 5, 2022
Science Fiction
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Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
45 %|Aug 16, 2021
Documentary, History
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Woman in Motion
68 %|Feb 2, 2021
Documentary
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The Soul of America
60 %|Oct 22, 2020
Documentary
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Aliens Stole My Body
42 %|Aug 4, 2020
Adventure, Comedy, Family
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You Might Also Like
60 %|Jun 25, 2020
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror
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Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
10 %|Jul 26, 2019
Comedy, Family
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Yamasong: March of the Hollows
41 %|Sep 10, 2017
Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
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And Then They Came for Us
0 %|Aug 1, 2017
Documentary, History
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Allegiance
65 %|Dec 13, 2016
History, Drama, Music
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Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
57 %|Dec 5, 2016
Science Fiction, Documentary
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For the Love of Spock
75 %|Sep 9, 2016
Documentary
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Kubo and the Two Strings
76.35 %|Aug 18, 2016
Animation, Adventure, Family
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Message From Hiroshima
80 %|Aug 4, 2015
Documentary
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Do I Sound Gay?
56.16 %|Jul 10, 2015
Documentary
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Roddenberry's Trek
0 %|Jun 5, 2015
Documentary
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Entourage
62.370000000000005 %|Jun 3, 2015
Comedy, Drama
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Tab Hunter Confidential
74 %|Mar 15, 2015
Documentary
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Ava & Lala
80 %|Oct 1, 2014
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Backyard Blockbusters
75 %|Aug 31, 2012
Documentary
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8
0 %|Mar 3, 2012
Drama, History
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Dark Vengeance
60 %|Oct 10, 2011
Action
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The Pool Boys
59 %|Sep 30, 2009
Comedy, Drama
actor
Bring Back... Star Trek
35 %|May 9, 2009
Documentary
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Annul Victory
0 %|May 2, 2009
Documentary
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Futurama: Bender's Game
69 %|Nov 3, 2008
Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction, TV Movie
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You Don't Mess with the Zohan
57 %|Jun 5, 2008
Comedy, Action
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Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
54 %|Feb 19, 2007
Documentary
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Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
65.5 %|Aug 20, 2006
Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary
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40 Years of Star Trek
43 %|Jan 1, 2006
Documentary
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How William Shatner Changed The World
61 %|Nov 13, 2005
Documentary
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Birth of a Timeless Legacy
70 %|Jan 1, 2004
Documentary
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Who Gets the House?
30 %|Jun 15, 1999
Drama, Family, Comedy
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Batman Beyond: The Movie
72 %|Jan 10, 1999
Animation, Action, Family, Science Fiction, TV Movie
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The Best Bad Thing
70 %|May 5, 1997
Drama, Family
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The Magic Pearl
0 %|Feb 1, 1997
Animation, Fantasy
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William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
43 %|Jan 1, 1995
Documentary
actor
William Shatner: Captain's Log
0 %|Nov 30, 1994
Documentary
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Star Trek: A Captain's Log
55 %|Nov 30, 1994
Documentary
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Oblivion
51 %|Apr 1, 1994
Adventure, Science Fiction, Western, Comedy
actor
Moving Memories
0 %|Jan 1, 1993
Documentary
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Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
57 %|Sep 28, 1991
TV Movie, Documentary
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Have I Got a Christmas for You
0 %|Dec 16, 1977
TV Movie, Drama, Family
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The Star Trek Dream
10 %|Sep 24, 1975
Documentary
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The Year of the Dragon
100 %|Jan 15, 1975
Drama
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The Big Mouth
53.33 %|Jul 12, 1967
Comedy, Crime
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Never So Few
54 %|Dec 7, 1959
War, Drama, Adventure
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Gigantis, the Fire Monster
63 %|May 21, 1959
Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure
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Rodan! The Flying Monster!
0 %|Nov 7, 1957
Science Fiction, Horror

Series

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Avatar the Last Airbender
79 %|Feb 22, 2024
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
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BLUE EYE SAMURAI
86 %|Nov 3, 2023
Action & Adventure, Animation
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Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
80.71 %|May 23, 2023
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Family
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ONI: Thunder God's Tale
77 %|Oct 21, 2022
Action & Adventure, Animation
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The Shuttlepod Show
100 %|Feb 20, 2022
Talk
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Marvel's Hit-Monkey
79 %|Nov 17, 2021
Animation, Action & Adventure
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Star Wars: Visions
72 %|Sep 22, 2021
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Jellystone!
70 %|Jul 29, 2021
Animation, Comedy, Family
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Resident Alien
78.37 %|Jan 27, 2021
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Call Me Kat
63.08 %|Jan 3, 2021
Comedy
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Star Trek: Lower Decks
76 %|Aug 6, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Comedy
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Visible: Out on Television
71 %|Feb 14, 2020
Documentary
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Love Monster
20 %|Jan 27, 2020
Animation, Kids
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True Terror with George Takei
0 %|Jul 21, 2019
Documentary
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Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
80 %|Jun 27, 2019
Animation, Comedy, Mystery, Family
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Star Trek: Short Treks
63.550000000000004 %|Oct 3, 2018
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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The Terror
73 %|Mar 26, 2018
Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Elena of Avalor
68 %|Jul 22, 2016
Animation, Kids
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
66 %|Sep 8, 2015
Comedy, Talk
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Fresh Off the Boat
71.42 %|Feb 4, 2015
Comedy
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Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
71 %|Dec 5, 2014
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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BoJack Horseman
85.61999999999999 %|Aug 22, 2014
Animation, Comedy, Drama
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The 7D
60 %|Jul 7, 2014
Animation, Kids, Comedy
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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Through the Keyhole
60 %|Aug 31, 2013
Comedy
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The New Normal
61 %|Sep 10, 2012
Comedy
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The Problem Solverz
52 %|Apr 4, 2011
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy
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Bubble Guppies
74.1 %|Jan 24, 2011
Animation, Family, Kids
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Bubble Guppies
74.1 %|Jan 24, 2011
Animation, Family, Kids
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Supah Ninjas
69 %|Jan 17, 2011
Action & Adventure, Comedy
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Transformers: Prime
80 %|Nov 26, 2010
Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids
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Pound Puppies
52 %|Oct 10, 2010
Animation
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Pound Puppies
52 %|Oct 10, 2010
Animation
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Hawaii Five-0
77 %|Sep 20, 2010
Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
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Lost Girl
77 %|Sep 12, 2010
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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Regular Show
86 %|Sep 6, 2010
Animation, Comedy
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Fish Hooks
65.25999999999999 %|Sep 3, 2010
Animation, Comedy, Kids
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Fish Hooks
65.25999999999999 %|Sep 3, 2010
Animation, Comedy, Kids
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Fish Hooks
65.25999999999999 %|Sep 3, 2010
Animation, Comedy, Kids
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Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
82.12 %|Jul 12, 2010
Animation, Mystery, Family
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Hot in Cleveland
74.07 %|Jun 16, 2010
Comedy
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Adventure Time
85 %|Apr 5, 2010
Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Community
80 %|Sep 17, 2009
Comedy
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Archer
79.41 %|Sep 17, 2009
Comedy, Action & Adventure, Animation
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Live from Studio Five
33 %|Sep 14, 2009
Talk
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
50 %|Jul 16, 2009
Talk, Comedy
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Party Down
74 %|Mar 20, 2009
Comedy
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars
84.63 %|Oct 3, 2008
Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The Suite Life on Deck
78 %|Sep 26, 2008
Comedy, Family, Kids
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All Star Mr & Mrs
0 %|Apr 12, 2008
actor
Secret Talents of the Stars
0 %|Apr 8, 2008
Reality
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Transformers: Animated
80 %|Dec 26, 2007
Action & Adventure, Animation, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
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Chowder
82 %|Nov 2, 2007
Animation, Comedy, Kids
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The Big Bang Theory
79.08 %|Sep 24, 2007
Comedy
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Phineas and Ferb
79 %|Aug 17, 2007
Animation, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Thank God You're Here
0 %|Apr 9, 2007
Comedy
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El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
76.47999999999999 %|Mar 3, 2007
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids
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The Graham Norton Show
72 %|Feb 22, 2007
Comedy, Talk
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Cory in the House
68 %|Jan 12, 2007
Comedy, Kids
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Heroes
75 %|Sep 25, 2006
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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Psych
79 %|Jul 7, 2006
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Crime
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Freddie
49 %|Oct 12, 2005
Comedy
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Bring Back...
60 %|May 10, 2005
Comedy, Documentary
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Avatar: The Last Airbender
87.33000000000001 %|Feb 21, 2005
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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American Dad!
69.53 %|Feb 6, 2005
Animation, Comedy
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Star Trek: New Voyages
50 %|Jan 16, 2004
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Comedy Central Roasts
0 %|Aug 10, 2003
Comedy
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Alienated
20 %|Jul 8, 2003
Drama, Comedy
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Real Time with Bill Maher
60.12 %|Feb 21, 2003
Comedy, Talk
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I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
59 %|Aug 25, 2002
Comedy, Reality
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Kim Possible
75.45 %|Jun 7, 2002
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids
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After They Were Famous
60 %|Mar 30, 2002
Documentary
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According to Jim
65.17999999999999 %|Oct 3, 2001
Comedy
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Scrubs
80 %|Oct 2, 2001
Comedy
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Samurai Jack
84 %|Aug 10, 2001
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Animation
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The Chronicle
84 %|Jul 14, 2001
Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The Brak Show
72 %|Dec 21, 2000
Animation, Comedy
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Grosse Pointe
78 %|Sep 22, 2000
Drama, Comedy
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Jackie Chan Adventures
82 %|Sep 9, 2000
Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Baby Blues
66 %|Jul 28, 2000
Animation, Comedy
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Son of the Beach
68 %|Mar 14, 2000
Comedy
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Malcolm in the Middle
84.78999999999999 %|Jan 9, 2000
Family, Comedy, Drama
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The Early Show
57 %|Nov 1, 1999
News
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Futurama
84 %|Mar 28, 1999
Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Batman Beyond
81 %|Jan 10, 1999
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
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V.I.P.
51.61 %|Sep 26, 1998
Action & Adventure, Comedy, Crime
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Will & Grace
68 %|Sep 21, 1998
Comedy
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The View
44.21 %|Aug 11, 1997
Talk
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Hey Arnold!
80 %|Oct 7, 1996
Family, Animation, Comedy, Kids
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Once a Thief
56 %|Sep 29, 1996
Action & Adventure, Drama
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Early Edition
73.08 %|Sep 28, 1996
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
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The Daily Show
64 %|Jul 22, 1996
News, Comedy
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Muppets Tonight
73.21 %|Mar 8, 1996
Comedy, Family
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Space Cases
70 %|Mar 2, 1996
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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3rd Rock from the Sun
75 %|Jan 9, 1996
Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
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Brotherly Love
68 %|Sep 16, 1995
Comedy, Family
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In the House
73 %|Apr 10, 1995
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Star Trek: Voyager
77.9 %|Jan 16, 1995
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
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Spider-Man
83 %|Nov 19, 1994
Animation, Action & Adventure
poster
Diagnosis: Murder
71 %|Oct 29, 1993
Drama, Family
poster
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
65 %|Jan 27, 1993
Action & Adventure, Drama
poster
GMTV
58 %|Jan 1, 1993
News
poster
Lightning Force
0 %|Oct 4, 1991
Action & Adventure
poster
The Simpsons
80.16999999999999 %|Dec 17, 1989
Family, Animation, Comedy
poster
The Simpsons
80.16999999999999 %|Dec 17, 1989
Family, Animation, Comedy
poster
The Simpsons
80.16999999999999 %|Dec 17, 1989
Family, Animation, Comedy
poster
The Simpsons
80.16999999999999 %|Dec 17, 1989
Family, Animation, Comedy
poster
The Simpsons
80.16999999999999 %|Dec 17, 1989
Family, Animation, Comedy
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MacGyver
77 %|Sep 29, 1985
Action & Adventure, Drama, Family, Crime, Western
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Doctor Who's Who's Who
0 %|Jan 1, 1985
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Murder, She Wrote
75 %|Sep 30, 1984
Mystery, Crime, Drama
poster
Miami Vice
75 %|Sep 16, 1984
Crime, Drama
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Matt Houston
62 %|Sep 26, 1982
Drama
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Beyond Westworld
54 %|Mar 5, 1980
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Crime, Action & Adventure
poster
Vega$
70 %|Sep 20, 1978
Drama, Crime
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Chico and the Man
58 %|Sep 13, 1974
Comedy
poster
The Six Million Dollar Man
72.38000000000001 %|Jan 18, 1974
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
poster
Star Trek
68 %|Sep 8, 1973
Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
56 %|Sep 17, 1969
Comedy, Family, Kids
poster
Hawaii Five-O
71 %|Sep 20, 1968
Action & Adventure, Drama
poster
Ironside
69 %|Mar 28, 1967
Crime, Drama, Mystery
poster
Mission: Impossible
75.97 %|Sep 17, 1966
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
poster
Felony Squad
70 %|Sep 12, 1966
Crime, Drama
poster
Star Trek
80.34 %|Sep 8, 1966
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
poster
Mister Roberts
75 %|Sep 17, 1965
Comedy
poster
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
77.16 %|Sep 14, 1964
Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
actor
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
55 %|Oct 4, 1963
Drama, Comedy, Talk
poster
The Gallant Men
60 %|Oct 5, 1962
War & Politics
poster
The Islanders
80 %|Oct 2, 1960
Drama, Action & Adventure
poster
My Three Sons
65 %|Sep 29, 1960
Comedy, Family
poster
Hawaiian Eye
52 %|Oct 7, 1959
Crime, Drama
poster
The Twilight Zone
84.39999999999999 %|Oct 2, 1959
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama
poster
Perry Mason
77 %|Sep 21, 1957
Mystery, Drama, Crime
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
86.67 %|Dec 24, 1951
Drama