TV Episode, Adventure (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1.
CelebriD&D; (2015– )
Episode:
D&Diesel;
(2015)
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Vin Diesel joins the team from Geek&Sundrys; Critical Roll in a Dungeons & Dragons game. Where Vins "The Last Witch Hunter" character Kauldor teams up with other heroes to find what has struck a curse upon the land.
Directors: Zachary K. Eubank, Ben Mekler | Stars: Vin Diesel, Travis Willingham, Laura Bailey, Dan Casey
Votes: 103
2.
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
Episode:
The Princess Who Had Never Laughed
(1986)
TV-PG | 52 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
After his wife's death, a grieving King becomes serious and closed, prompting everyone in the realm to act the same. Just when the young princess starts to discover what it's like to have fun, laugh and everything a girl her age does.
Director: Mark Cullingham | Stars: Ellen Barkin, Howard Hesseman, Howie Mandel, Barrie Ingham
Votes: 142
3.
Expedition Unknown (2015– )
Episode:
Expedition Unknown: Egypt Live
(2019)
TV-PG | 120 min | Adventure, Mystery, Reality-TV
Director: Steve Beim | Stars: Josh Gates, Zahi Hawass, Chris Jacobs, Mostafa Waziri
Votes: 106
4.
Shower of Stars (1954–1958)
Episode:
A Christmas Carol
(1954)
60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A mean and miserly proprietor of a counting house in 1840's London is taken by ghosts to Christmas scenes of his youth, contemporary ones involving his family and employee, and lastly, a ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: William Lundigan, Mary Costa, Fredric March, Basil Rathbone
Votes: 154
5.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Man in Space
(1955)
TV-G | 51 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
With a combination of documentary footage and animation, the science and history of rockets, and the effects of space travel on man are illustrated.
Director: Ward Kimball | Stars: Dick Tufeld, Walt Disney, Heinz Haber, Ward Kimball
Votes: 241
6.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Fourth Anniversary Show
(1957)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The first half of this episode, in which Walt celebrates four years on TV, is about how Sergei Prokofieff's composition "Peter and the Wolf", which he played for Walt, convinced him to make... See full summary »
Directors: Hamilton Luske, Sidney Miller, Clyde Geronimi | Stars: Walt Disney, Sharon Baird, Bobby Burgess, Lonnie Burr
Votes: 38
7.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horsemasters: Follow Your Heart
(1961)
TV-G | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A 16-week course in horsemanship has a group of students learning the finer points of sportsmanship, jumping, horsecare, dressage and riding to hounds under stern and exacting teachers.
Director: William Fairchild | Stars: Annette Funicello, Tommy Kirk, Janet Munro, Tony Britton
Votes: 98
8.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 1
(1963)
TV-G | 129 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Dr. Syn, a country priest leads a rebel band against the King's naval press gangs. Press gangs (impressment) roam the country side beating young men into submission or unconsciousness, ... See full summary »
Director: James Neilson | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, George Cole, Tony Britton, Michael Hordern
Votes: 658
9.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Escapade in Florence: Part 1
(1962)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
An architecture student and an art student meet in Florence. With the help of an Italian friend they will be involved in a forgery ring of Florence renaissance period paintings.
Director: Steve Previn | Stars: Tommy Kirk, Annette Funicello, Nino Castelnuovo, Clelia Matania
Votes: 83
10.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Golden Horseshoe Revue
(1962)
TV-G | 48 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The 10,000th performance of Disneyland's venerable "Golden Horseshoe Revue," featuring special guest stars.
Director: Ron Miller | Stars: Annette Funicello, Gene Sheldon, Wally Boag, Betty Taylor
Votes: 54
11.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Mooncussers: Graveyard of Ships
(1962)
TV-G | 85 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A young boy discovers the existence of a group called the Mooncussers - a gang of pirates that work at night and sends out false homing signals to ships at sea; the ships then crash on the shore, where they are looted by the gang.
Director: James Neilson | Stars: Oskar Homolka, Kevin Corcoran, Robert Emhardt, Rian Garrick
Votes: 59
12.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Prince and the Pauper: The Pauper King
(1962)
TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In London of 1537, two boys resembling each other meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while. After many adventures, the prince regains his rightful identity and graciously makes his "twin" a ward of the court.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Guy Williams, Laurence Naismith, Donald Houston, Sean Scully
Votes: 211
13.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal: Part 1
(1962)
TV-G | 89 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Two brothers adopt an injured seal named Sammy.
Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Jack Carson, Robert Culp, Patricia Barry, Elisabeth Fraser
Votes: 243
14.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horse Without a Head: The 100,000,000 Franc Train Robbery
(1963)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In a small French town, 5 children spending their days riding a wheeled Troy which they believe is a horse despite it not having a head. When some thieves plan to Rob a currency shipment ... See full summary »
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Herbert Lom, Leo McKern, Pamela Franklin
Votes: 141
15.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Johnny Shiloh: Part 1
(1963)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Based on real life "boy solider" Johnny Clem, a young boy joins the Union Army against the wishes of his father and fellow soldiers.
Director: James Neilson | Stars: Brian Keith, Kevin Corcoran, Darryl Hickman, Skip Homeier
Votes: 144
16.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Little Dog Lost
(1963)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The story of Candy, a little Welsh Corgi, who's raised by his family from a little puppy. But when he's grown up, he gets lost, has adventures, and learns to herd cattle before he's ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Perkins | Stars: Winston Hibler, Hollis Black, Margaret Gerrity, Grace Bauer
Votes: 50
17.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Waltz King: Part 1
(1963)
TV-G | 95 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Director: Steve Previn | Stars: Kerwin Mathews, Brian Aherne, Senta Berger, Peter Kraus
Votes: 40
18.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog: Where the Heck Is Hector?
(1964)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Aboard the merchant ship Simaloer, Mr Danzer and his circus troupe travelling to Lisbon. Mr Danzer needs badly new attractions for modest circus, and notices Hector, an airdale dog that is ... See full summary »
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Walter Gotell, Edmund Hashim, Ed McCready, Eric Pohlmann
Votes: 23
19.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Tenderfoot: Part 3
(1964)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Directors: Robert L. Friend, Byron Paul | Stars: Brian Keith, Brandon De Wilde, James Whitmore, Richard Long
Votes: 43
20.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Ballerina: Part 1
(1966)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A rare and vivid look at the kind of work, devotion and hardship that makes a star on the ballet stage is dramatically presented in Ballerina. A young girl (Mette Hønningen) seeks to ... See full synopsis »
Director: Norman Campbell | Stars: Mette Hønningen, Kirsten Simone, Astrid Villaume, Poul Reichhardt
Votes: 47
21.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The Cage
(1966)
TV-PG | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Capt. Pike is held prisoner and tested by aliens who have the power to project incredibly lifelike illusions.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Susan Oliver, Leonard Nimoy, Majel Barrett
Votes: 6,035
22.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Willie and the Yank: The Mosby Raiders
(1967)
TV-PG | 132 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Willie, a fifteen year old soldier, accidentally shoots an officer and runs off. After several adventures he ends up as a scout for the Conderate Mosby's Raiders.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: James MacArthur, Nick Adams, Jack Ging, Kurt Russell
Votes: 65
23.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Where No Man Has Gone Before
(1966)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The flight recorder of the 200-year-old U.S.S. Valiant relays a tale of terror--a magnetic storm at the edge of the galaxy!
Director: James Goldstone | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Gary Lockwood, Sally Kellerman
Votes: 5,443
24.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
A Boy Called Nuthin': Part 1
(1967)
TV-G | 87 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Richie Caldwell leaves Chicago to live with his uncle in the untamed West and finds he has much to learn. His uncle is cantankerous and not pleased with being saddled with a 12 year-old boy who has few survival skills.
Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Ron Howard, Richard Bakalyan, Donna Butterworth, Rafael Campos
Votes: 28
25.
Thibaud (1968– )
Episode:
Les deux croix
(1969)
Action, Adventure
Director: Henri Colpi | Stars: André Lawrence, Raymond Meunier, Pierre Arditi, Alain Dekok
26.
The Immortal (1969–1971)
Episode:
Pilot
(1969)
73 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A professional race-car driver discovers that there are certain properties in his blood that will make him, basically, immortal. A dying multi-millionaire also finds out about the racer's ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Christopher George, Jessica Walter, Barry Sullivan, Carol Lynley
Votes: 125
27.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
My Dog, the Thief: Part 1
(1969)
TV-G | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
An air-traffic reporter discovers that his partner--a St. Bernard dog--has accidentally swiped a priceless necklace from a jewel-smuggling gang.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Dwayne Hickman, Mary Ann Mobley, Elsa Lanchester, Joe Flynn
Votes: 167
28.
Then Came Bronson (1969–1970)
Episode:
Pilot
(1969)
GP | 100 min | Adventure, Drama
A newspaper reporter quits his job and travels across America by motorcycle.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Michael Parks, Bonnie Bedelia, Akim Tamiroff, Gary Merrill
Votes: 306
29.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant: Part 1
(1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A boy working in a struggling circus troupe develops a great rapport with an elephant on loan from a more successful circus. When he learns that his boss has just bet the elephant in a card... See full summary »
Director: Michael Caffey | Stars: David Wayne, June Havoc, Dabbs Greer, Parley Baer
Votes: 30
30.
Bearcats! (1971)
Episode:
Powderkeg
(1971)
93 min | Action, Adventure, War
Just before World War I, two adventurers are hired to bring back a hijacked train from Mexico.
Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Rod Taylor, Dennis Cole, Fernando Lamas, John McIntire
Votes: 158
31.
Emergency! (1972–1979)
Episode:
The Wedsworth-Townsend Act
(1972)
TV-G | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The new LACFD paramedics struggle to prove themselves to a doubtful Dr. Brackett as a pending state bill authorizing their field duties comes to a vote.
Director: Jack Webb | Stars: Robert Fuller, Julie London, Bobby Troup, Randolph Mantooth
Votes: 614
32.
Kung Fu (1972–1975)
Episode:
The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon.
(1972)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
After avenging the death of his teacher, a Shaolin monk flees China to the American West and helps people while being pursued by bounty hunters.
Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: David Carradine, Barry Sullivan, Albert Salmi, Wayne Maunder
Votes: 1,145
33.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City: Part 1
(1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Mayor Philbrick is trying to help Maggie Hargrove push through a proposed art museum...which will be built where the zoo currently exists. To help the zoo fail, Philbrick assigns Mitch ... See full summary »
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Joe Flynn, Cecil Kellaway, Wally Cox
Votes: 35
34.
The Magician (1973–1974)
Episode:
Pilot
(1973)
70 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
A magician is asked by the mother of a plane-crash victim to check into a possible conspiracy; he discovers that the plane crash was staged.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Bill Bixby, Keene Curtis, Joan Caulfield, Julian Christopher
Votes: 116
35.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
Rookie of the Year
(1973)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
An 11-year-old girl encounters opposition when she joins her brother's Little League Baseball team, which happens to be all male.
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Jodie Foster, Ned Wilson, Dennis McKiernan, David Perkins
Votes: 75
36.
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972–1974)
Episode:
That Girl in Wonderland
(1973)
60 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Annie Marie imagines herself in the stories "Alice in Wonderland", "Goldilocks and the Three Bears", "The Wizard of Oz" and "Cinderella".
Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. | Stars: Marlo Thomas, Patricia Bright, Dick Heymeyer, Rhoda Mann
Votes: 20
37.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
The Bridge of Adam Rush
(1974)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
12-year-old city boy adjusts to a new way of life when his mother remarries and moves the whole family to the country.
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Lance Kerwin, James Pritchett, Barbara Andres, Ray Bellerman
Votes: 16
38.
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
Episode:
Goldilocks and the 3 Bears
(1984)
Unrated | 48 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A spirited young girl disobeys her parents and runs off to the wood for the afternoon. She visits a seemingly empty house, eats from three bowls of porridge, sits in three chairs, wrecking ... See full summary »
Director: Gilbert Cates | Stars: Tatum O'Neal, Hoyt Axton, Alex Karras, Brandis Kemp
Votes: 141
39.
Three for the Road (1975– )
Episode:
Pilot
(1975)
90 min | Adventure, Drama
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Alex Rocco, Vincent Van Patten, Leif Garrett, Julie Sommars
Votes: 17
40.
The Invisible Man (1975–1976)
Episode:
The Invisible Man
(1975)
90 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Having nothing to do with H.G. Wells novel beyond the premise of a scientist making himself invisible, this is a TV-series pilot which even changes the characters' names.
Director: Robert Michael Lewis | Stars: David McCallum, Melinda O. Fee, Jackie Cooper, Henry Darrow
Votes: 146
41.
Wonder Woman (1975–1979)
Episode:
The New Original Wonder Woman
(1975)
TV-G | 74 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
After a dogfight with a Nazi plane, U.S. Air Force Steve Trevor crashlands on an uncharted island in the Bermuda Triangle. Paradise Island is inhabited only by women, and their existence ... See full summary »
Director: Leonard J. Horn | Stars: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, John Randolph, Red Buttons
Votes: 863
42.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
The Ransom of Red Chief
(1977)
TV-Y | Animation, Short, Adventure
O. Henry comedy where two kidnappers who are not the sharpest knives in the drawer kidnap the small son of a wealthy man.
Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Strother Martin, Jack Elam, William Mims, Pat Petersen
Votes: 44
43.
Black Sheep Squadron (1976–1978)
Episode:
Flying Misfits
(1976)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Maverick WW2 Marine aviator forms his own fighter squadron.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Robert Conrad, Simon Oakland, Dana Elcar, James Whitmore Jr.
Votes: 426
44.
Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
Episode:
Charlie's Angels
(1976)
TV-PG | 74 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
When a wealthy winegrower disappears, the three private investigators go undercover at the vineyard to track down the whereabouts of the body. If the body doesn't turn up in a certain ... See full summary »
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith, David Doyle
Votes: 855
45.
Gemini Man (1976)
Episode:
Pilot
(1976)
100 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A government agent is caught in the explosion of a government underwater salvage operation. He finds himself capable of turning himelf invisible, and sets out to use his new powers to prove... See full summary »
Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Ben Murphy, Katherine Crawford, Richard Dysart, Dana Elcar
Votes: 187
46.
Hunter (1976– )
Episode:
Hunter
(1976)
54 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Tom Gries | Stars: James Franciscus, Linda Evans, Frank Aletter, Ned Beatty
Votes: 14
47.
The Amazing Spider-Man (1977–1979)
Episode:
Spider-Man
(1977)
TV-PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
When an extortionist threatens to force a multi-suicide unless a huge ransom is paid, only Peter Parker can stop him with his new powers as Spider-Man.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Nicholas Hammond, David White, Michael Pataki, Hilly Hicks
Votes: 1,114
48.
Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode:
Pilot
(1977)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Wealthy businesswoman Eunice Hollander Baines attends her own funeral; jaded hunter Paul Henley becomes the prey; World War II veteran Arnold Greenwood relives his romance with a woman he met in England.
Director: Richard Lang | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Bill Bixby, Sandra Dee, Peter Lawford
Votes: 355
49.
The Incredible Hulk (1977–1982)
Episode:
The Incredible Hulk
(1977)
TV-PG | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A troubled scientist's accidental overexposure to gamma radiation curses him with the tendency to change into a bestial green brute under extreme emotional stress.
Director: Kenneth Johnson | Stars: Bill Bixby, Susan Sullivan, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno
Votes: 1,764
50.
Man from Atlantis (1977–1978)
Episode:
Man from Atlantis
(1977)
100 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A water-breathing human, the sole survivor of an underwater civilization called Atlantis, emerges from the ocean and has to learn to deal with the air-breathers on the surface.
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Patrick Duffy, Belinda Montgomery, Dean Santoro, Art Lund
Votes: 367