"Watch list" playlist

A Trip to the Moon (1898)

An astronomer falls asleep and has a strange dream involving a fairy queen and the Moon.

Le squelette joyeux (1898)

A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.

Ramona (1910)

Ramona is a little orphan of the great Spanish household of Moreno. Alessandro, the Indian, arrives at the Camulos ranch with his sheep-shearers, showing his fi...

L'inferno (1911)

Loosely adapted from Dante's Divine Comedy and inspired by the illustrations of Gustav Doré the original silent film has been restored and has a new score by Ta...

The New York Hat (1912)

The young village minister was not quite as discreet as he might have been in fulfilling the strange trust left by the dying mother, but it certainly worked for...

Cinderella (1914)

Based on the fairy tale: Cinderella is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, and is forced to live as their servant. One day, the Fairy Godmother appear...

The Cheat (1915)

A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the sto...

The Italian (1915)

An immigrant leaves his sweetheart in Italy to find a better life across the sea in the grimy slums of New York. They are eventually reunited and marry. But lif...

On the Night Stage (1915)

A stagecoach robber falls in love with a saloon girl. However, she falls for a pastor, who converts her; she marries him. The robber is so impressed by this tha...

Willful Ambrose (1915)

Marksman Ambrose accidentally shoots a beer stein his wife has bought for him as a gift, so he tries to replace it.

The Little American (1917)

A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)

With her family in financial difficulties, Rebecca is sent to live with her two strict, unfeeling aunts, who do not appreciate the young girl's charm and energy...

Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley (1918)

Amarilly comes from a large family in a working-class neighborhood. She is happy with her family and her boyfriend Terry, a bartender in a cafe. But one day she...

Heart of Humanity (1918)

An American woman is terrorized by the ravages of war and a lecherous Prussian lieutenant when she becomes a Red Cross nurse overseas during the Great War.

The Unbeliever (1918)

A wealthy young American, bred to class distinction and racial intolerance, enters the Marines during the First World War. In the course of his training and his...

The Hoodlum (1919)

A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleasantness.

Daddy-Long-Legs (1919)

An orphan discovers that she has an anonymous benefactor who is willing to pay her college tuition, unaware he's the same man who has been romantically pursuing...

Outside the Law (1920)

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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1921)

A man named Francis relates a story about his best friend Alan and his fiancée Jane. Alan takes him to a fair where they meet Dr. Caligari, who exhibits a somna...

A Tale of Two Worlds (1921)

A white child is adopted and raised by a Chinese citizen and brought to San Francisco, where no one surmises that she is actually not Chinese.

The Woody Woodpecker Show (1957)

A TV show featuring funny old and new shorts starred by Woody Woodpecker and his friends like Andy Panda, Chilly Willy, inspector Willighby and the Beary family...

ABC News Nightline (1980)

A nightly discussion of one important news event from earlier that day.

The Simpsons (1989)

The Simpsons is an animated sitcom about the antics of a dysfunctional family called the Simpsons (surprise surprise). Homer is the oafish unhealthy beer loving...

Masterchef (1990)

Cookery competition for amateur chefs.

The Jerry Springer Show (1991)

Among his peers' other talk-shows, Jerry's is of the more passionate and of the more sensational. His topics range from bisexual affairs to rape. His guests som...

The Maury Povich Show (1991)

Day by day, Maury and his producers invite guests to the show. The audience participates and put questions to the guests. This talk-show is different from many ...

Bishôjo senshi Sêrâ Mûn (1992)

A group of schoolgirls discover they are incarnations of super-powered alien princesses, and use their abilities to defend the earth.

Dateline NBC (1992)

Hosted by noted reporters Tom Brokaw and Jane Pauley, this program presents in-depth coverage of news stories in the tradition of 60 Minutes and 20/20. Rather t...

Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge (1994)

Ready, Steady, Cook (1994)

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The Daily Show (1996)

Providing comedy/news in the tradition of TV Nation and SNL's Weekend Update, Comedy Central's Daily Show reports on the foibles and of the real world with a sa...

Two Fat Ladies (1996)

Two Fat Ladies: jennifer Paterson and Clarissa Dickson Wright, are on a quest to rediscover the delights of traditional home cooking using the freshest

Will & Grace (1998)

Will and Grace live together in an apartment in New York. He's a gay lawyer, she's a straight interior designer.

Family Guy (1999)

The Griffin household includes two teenagers, a cynical dog who is smarter than everyone else, and an evil baby who makes numerous attempts to eradicate his mot...

Grim & Evil (2001)

A show featuring the exploits of the Grim Reaper, forced into being the best friend of two children.

The Kumars at No. 42 (2001)

Sanjeev Kumar is an aspiring chat-show host. He has celebrity guests round to his house (no. 42) to talk to them, but it all falls apart when his family cut in ...

The Oblongs (2001)

The misadventures of a goofy family deformed by toxic waste.

Dr. Phil (2002)

Dr Phil: The show covers a wide variety of topics, including weight loss, financial planning, errant children, gift suggestions, children who have been diagnose...

The Edwardian Country House (2002)

21 people from the 21st century are being brought together in an Edwardian Country House. 6 of them are the Upstairs family and the 15 others are the servants. ...

Da Ali G Show (2003)

An ignorant, wannabe-Jamaican British b-boy; an anti-Semitic, misogynistic but friendly Kazakhstani television reporter; and a homosexual Austrian fashonista--a...