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A special vinyl record of the complete narrated TV soundtrack of Doctor Who: The Crusade, with linking narration by William Russell, is due for release in October from Demon Records, a subsidiary of BBC Studios. First broadcast in March and April 1965, the story has become a noted classic among Doctor Who historical adventures, with … >
Aug 1, 2024 · A list of TV shows that have a significant fan presence and are loved by loyal fans, even if they are not for everyone. See the rankings, ratings, and streaming links for cult classics like The Twilight Zone, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Stranger Things.
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- Doctor Who. (1963–present, BBC) Premise: A time and space traveling ''Doctor,'' played over time by several different actors, secretly saves the world from aliens, monsters, zombies, intergalactic drug-dealers, you name it.
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer. (1997–2003; The WB, UPN) Premise: The titular Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar) is a teenage girl with supernatural strength, deadly agility, and great fashion sense, battling demons real and figurative with her band of friends in the Hellmouth-y town of Sunnydale, Calif.
- Freaks and Geeks. (1999–2000, NBC) Premise: Two groups of misfits attempting to survive an American high school in humiliation-rich 1980. Why it's cult: Because it's basically ground zero for the brand of humor that now rules Hollywood.
- The Prisoner. (1967–1968, ITV) Premise: Gilligan's Island for people with brains. Patrick McGoohan played No. 6, an ex-spy kidnapped and marooned on the freakishly cheery island known as the Village.
- Doctor Who. The U.S. broadcast history of the decades-old British science fiction show is a tangled one. But since 2009, the show has been screened here on BBC America.
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer. 1997–2001, The WB; 2001–03, UPN. What It's About: A teenage vampire hunter (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and her loyal Scooby Gang (Nicholas Brendon and Alyson Hannigan) fight—and sometimes fall in love with—supernatural baddies under the watchful eye of wise librarian Giles (Anthony Stewart Head).
- Arrested Development. 2003–06, Fox; 2013 and 2018–19, Netflix. What It's About: A privileged, self-obsessed Orange County family falls apart when its patriarch and CEO of its real estate company (Jeffrey Tambor) is arrested for fraud, prompting levelheaded son Michael (Jason Bateman) to try to pick up all of the dysfunctional pieces.
- Mystery Science Theater 3000. 1988, KMTA; 1989–91, The Comedy Channel; 1991–96, Comedy Central; 1997–99, Syfy; 2017–18, Netflix; 2022–present Gizmoplex.
BBCi Cult Homepage. Buffy, Doctor Who, Star Trek, Bagpuss and more from the BBC. With picture galleries, star interviews, online drama and loads of quizzes and competitions.
A list of popular and influential TV shows from 1988 to 2019, ranked by IMDb users. Find out which shows made the cut and why they are considered cult classics.
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