The Captain Pike actor has participated in numerous sci-fi and fantasy TV projects over the years, including this ironic role in the teen Superman saga.
Syndication can breathe new life into an otherwise failing sitcom, especially if it's up against other great shows in a competitive time slot.
Some Westerns tell wholly original stories, but some of the genre's best TV shows base their narratives on events from actual real-life history.
"The Big Bang Theory" co-creators Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady were each working on separate sitcom ideas when they decided to merge them into one pitch.
Where is Everybody? wasn't The Twilight Zone's original pilot. Rod Serling actually wrote another script that CBS used for an entirely different show.
If you can't get enough of the social deduction shenanigans of The Traitors, there are several similar shows that are more than worth your time.
Babylon 5 creator, J. Michael Straczynski, told meaningful stories about humanity through a very different lens to Gene Roddenberry's vision in Star Trek.
Sitcoms are nice when you just want to laugh and see characters wind up in surreal situations, and the '70s was one of the best decades for the genre.
Star Trek was never afraid to venture into some weird territory, especially when transporters were in play. These are the series' weirdest malfunctions.
Before he became a staple of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Bucky Barnes, Sebastian Stan played an interesting role on a fantastical ABC show.
When the right opportunity shows up, you have to take it. That's what Morgan Fairchild did when offered a lower-paying role on a sitcom she knew would be a hit.
John Mulaney's latest SNL musical sketch features Bowen Yang as Mary Todd Lincoln and Ashley Padilla as annoying work colleague Kathy.
From Judy Garland and Dolly Parton to the Muppets, these forgotten Christmas specials are well worth revisiting for some old-fashioned festive entertainment.
After Ron Perlman starred in this '80s fantasy TV show, his career seemed to suffer, despite the show's success. Here's why he had trouble getting new roles.
If you're a fan of the hit crime drama Lupin and are looking for something similar to watch, there are plenty of options you can choose from.
You may know him best as Lucifer on the DC show of the same name, but, a few years before, Tom Ellis played a much more heroic kind of character.
Not every series can hit the ground running. In fact, some of the greatest sitcoms of all time would never make it past their first season today.
On TV this Sunday: The Chosen returns to Prime Video, The Gilded Age eyes a Presidential Dinner, and Tamera Mowry-Housley stars in a new Hallmark movie.
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Animation can often lead to world-building with boundless potential. Here are 10 animated TV shows that prove this point with flying colors.
One of Hollywood's most legendary actors, Morgan Freeman was relatively unknown when he starred on an educational kids show in the 1970s.
"Gilligan's Island" star Bob Denver showed off his versatility by playing no less than four different characters on "Fantasy Island."
Back in the 1980s, Morgan Freeman and James Earl Jones starred in a gripping two-part dramatization of the infamous Atlanta Child Murders case.
The macabre sitcoms "The Munsters" and "The Addams Family" ran side by side in the 1960s, but which show had the longer run?
