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Action and Adventure

Commercial and fan sites for shows that feature physical action and/or depiction of adventurous exploits, especially if the material focuses more on excitement than drama or is more light-hearted in tone than most serious drama series. These include Westerns, shows focusing on martial arts, and some shows focused on the exploits of private detectives, espionage agents or military personnel.

If a subcategory already exists for the specific program in question, please submit your site to that subcategory.

A-Team, The

For sites devoted to the 1980's TV series, The A-Team, and its cast members. The team consisted of Hannibal Smith (George Peppard), Templeton "Face" Peck (Dirk Benedict), HM Murdock (Dwight Schultz) and BA Baracus (Mr. T). "In 1972 a crack commando group was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn't commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem. If no one else can help, and if you can find them, maybe you can hire: THE A-TEAM."

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Descriptions should include specific information of the unique qualities and features of the site contents. Avoid advertising hype, overuse of capitalization, and emphatic punctuation. Do use the English language, proper grammar, and a spell-checker.

Affiliate sites, multiple URL''s for the same organization, and mirror sites are not desirable. The ODP reserves the right to alter or replace a proposed description at any time at its sole discretion and editorial judgment. Non-English sites should be submitted to the proper language in World. Non-English sites will NOT be listed anywhere in the category.

Adventure, Inc.

A team of skilled operatives take on various challenges. Inspired by a treasure hunter who found a sunken ship, the series first aired in 2002.

Adventures in Rainbow Country

A young man and his family live at a lodge in Canada and thwart the evil designs of a plethora of villains. The series first aired in 1969.

Airwolf

A hotshot pilot agrees to use a stolen high-tech helicopter to help a secret government agency in exchange for assistance in locating his brother, who went MIA in Vietnam. First aired in 1984, the Donald Bellisario production starred Jan Michael Vincent, Ernest Borgnine, and Alex Cord.

Amazing Spider-Man, The

1978 television series about the famed comic book.

Avengers, The

Secret agent John Steed saves the world from a variety of bizarre evil schemes with the help of a series of shapely female partners. The series first aired in 1961 and starred Patrick Macneed, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, and Linda Thorson.

Batman

In this parody of the comic books, Batman and Robin battle the evil masterminds who threaten Gotham City. The series starring Adam West and Burt Ward first aired in 1966.

Baywatch

Chronicles the personal and professional lives of a group of lifeguards as they patrol the beaches. The series first aired in 1989.

Birds of Prey

Based on the comic-book spinoff of the Batman series. After disaster befalls Batman, a paralyzed Batgirl/Barbara Gordon redefines herself and joins with two new superheroes to continue the fight against crime in Gotham City. The series stars Ashley Scott, Dina Meyer, Rachel Skarsten, and Shemar Moore. First airdate: 2002.

Please submit only sites that concentrate on the actors, actresses, and members of the production crew, as opposed to characters from the series. Sites focusing on the characters should be submitted to the main category.

BJ and the Bear

A truck driver and his monkey on the roads of USA, avoiding nasty sheriff Lobo and always looking for troubles.

Black Sheep Squadron

Based on the WWII career of fighter ace Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, the series chronicles the exploits of a renegade squadron in the Pacific. First aired in 1976.

CHiPs

Two motorcycle officers for the California Highway Patrol cruise their beat. The series first aired in 1977 and starred Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox.

Chuck

A computer nerd is drawn into global espionage when subliminal government secrets are downloaded into his brain. First aired on NBC in 2007.

Combat

Chronicles the struggles of an infantry squad fighting in Europe during World War II. First aired in 1967, the series starred Rick Jason and Vic Morrow.

Drive

Action drama following the lives of a group of Americans as they battle one another in a cross-country car race. First debuted on FOX in 2007.

Dukes of Hazzard

Country cousins fight authority, and authority always loses. Armed with a souped-up Dodge Charger named "General Lee," the Duke boys, Bo and Luke, thwart local officials with the help of their cousin Daisy and Uncle Jesse. The series first aired in 1979 and starred Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach, Denver Pyle, and Sorrell Booke.

Electra Woman and Dyna Girl

A 1976 television series about a duo of beautiful superheroes who battle villains. Aired on ABC.

Girl from U.N.C.L.E., The

1966 spin off series from The Man from U.N.C.L.E starred Stefanie Powers as April Dancer. Noel Harrison portrayed her partner, Mark Slade.

Submit sites about the 1966 spy series, The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. starring Stefanie Powers and Noel Harrison.

Greatest American Hero, The

A teacher is given a special suit that turns him into a superhero, but it doesn't come with an instruction book. The series first aired in 1981.

Green Hornet, The

Newspaper mogul Britt Reid dons a secret identity and fights crime with the aid of his faithful valet, Kato. The series first aired in 1966.

Hardcastle & McCormick

Sites about the tv series based on the story of the odd relationship between a retired judge and a retired outlaw.

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night aired from 1988-1994 for 150 episodes. It cast Carroll O'Connor, Howard Rollins, and Alan Autry as small-town Southern cops. And was based on the 1967 film by the same name.

I Spy

Robert Culp and Bill Cosby starred as American espionage agents in this 1965 series.

Jack of All Trades

An American spy works to thwart Napoleon's territorial designs on the mythical island of Polau Polau, aided by a female British agent. The series first aired in 2000 and starred Bruce Campbell.

Johnny Zero

A 2005 television show on the Fox network about a reformed convict doing good in New York.

Largo Winch

A man tries to right the wrongs his father committed in business. The 2001 series stars Paolo Seganti and Sydney Penny.

MacGyver

A secret agent with a scientific mind battles evil and staves off crises by using simple objects and substances in clever ways. Starring Richard Dean Anderson in the title role, the series first appeared in 1985.

Manimal

Sites regarding the story of the man who could turn himself in an animal.

Man from U.N.C.L.E., The

Two secret agents working for the United Network Command for Law Enforcement battle the forces of evil, primarily embodied in another organization named THRUSH. The series first aired in 1964 and starred Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, and Leo G. Carroll.

Mission Impossible

An elite group of super-spies carry out difficult, complicated covert operations so sensitive that their activities can never be acknowledged, even if they're killed or captured. The series first aired in 1966 and was remade in 1988.

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

A 1996 television series starring Scott Bakula and Maria Bellow as spies who pretend to be married on their missions. Aired on CBS.

National Velvet

The adventures of Velvet Brown, a 12-year-old girl with big dreams of running her horse, King, in the Grand National steeplechase. First aired in 1960, the series starred Lori Martin in the title role.

Nowhere Man

Suddenly one evening, a man finds that his family and friends have been co-opted into erasing all traces of his existence. He must launch a quest to discover who is responsible for the scheme. The series first aired in 1995.

Once a Thief

A 1997 television series developed by John Woo about a group of former thieves turned crime fighters.

Pensacola - Wings of Gold

Four young officers are selected to form an elite force under the leadership of a veteran officer. The series first aired in 1997.

Prison Break

A drama on FOX in which an elaborate prison escape is designed and executed over the course of a season. First aired in 2005.

Private Detective Shows

Series that focus on non-police investigators solving crimes.

Please submit sites with content focusing on police officers to Arts/Television/Programs/Dramas/Cop Shows.

Queen of Swords

Tessie Santiago stars as a female Zorro, fighting injustice in 19th-century California behind a lacy mask.

Rat Patrol

The series depicted action in North Africa during World War II. It first aired in 1966.

Raven

A former special ops agent and ninja searches for his lost son while helping other people along the way. The 1992 series starred Jeffrey Meek, Lee Majors, Andy Bumatai, and Clyde Kusatsu.

Renegade

A man wrongly accused of murdering his girlfriend escapes from prison and works as a bounty hunter while searching for the real killer. The series first aired in 1992 and starred Lorenzo Lamas, Branscombe Richmond, and Kathleen Kinmont.

Return of the Saint, The

A savvy thief serves as a sort of modern-day Robin Hood, ripping off other crooks in a way that ensures they end up in prison. The series first aired in 1978.

Run, Buddy, Run

Buddy Overstreet, wanted by the head of the most powerful crime Syndicate in the country must run for his life in this classic of the mid 60's.

Saint, The

Simon Templar is a thief who steals from other crooks, and in the process, ensures the villains get locked up for their crimes. Meanwhile, a police detective who regards Templar as a criminal in his own right doggedly pursues him. The series first aired in 1962 with Roger Moore in the title role.

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner starred in this dramatic spoof of the spy genre; Jackson played Amanda King, a mother and homemaker drawn into Washington DC's espionage community by Boxleitner's spy character.

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Sea Hunt

Lloyd Bridges starred as Mike Nelson from 1958 to 1961, finding adventure at sea each week.

Sons of Thunder

A former police officer teams up with a former military martial-arts expert to establish a private detective agency. The series was a spinoff of Walker: Texas Ranger and first aired in 1999.

Special Ops Force

An elite para-military team undertakes to preserve the balance of power at times when the government can't officially step in. The series first aired in 1997.

Spy Game

A retired secret agent is persuaded to resume plying his trade after the end of the Cold War. First aired in 1997, the series starred Linden Ashby, Allison Smith, and Bruce McCarty.

Stranded

A shipwrecked family must find a way to survive on a deserted tropical isle. The telefilm first premiered in 2002.

Street Hawk

A disabled motorcycle police officer is recruited to test a high-tech bike. The series first aired in 1985.

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Portrays the adventures of a bush pilot in the Pacific islands. The series first aired in 1982.

Tarzan - 1966

TV's version of the classic tale has Lord Greystoke returning to the jungle with an orphaned boy to combat poachers and other evildoers. The series starring Ron Ely first aired in 1966.

Tarzan - 2003

Remake of the classic series casts the man of the jungle as an orphan caught in a rich uncle's plot to take over his father company, Greystoke. The series first aired in 2003.

Threat Matrix

A 2003 television series on ABC about an elite team of homeland security agents protecting the U.S. from terrorism.

TNA Impact

Wrestling show airing in 2004 on the Spike network.

Tour of Duty

A platoon struggles with enemies foreign, domestic, and personal while serving in Vietnam. The series first aired in 1987.

Please submit only sites with content related to actors, actresses, or production crew. Sites with content related to characters appearing in the series should be submitted to the main category.

Two

Michael Easton starred as twin brothers, one good, one bad, both on the run. The series first aired in 1996.

Unit, The

A military drama on CBS about a group of covert government operatives who travel the world fighting terrorism. First aired in 2006.

Walker, Texas Ranger

A martial arts expert draws on the traditions of his Native American ancestors to solve crimes as an officer of the famous Texas Rangers. The series first aired in 1993 with Chuck Norris in the title role.

Westerns

Turn up the volume on your TV as a horse gallops into town. Spurs jingle as our hero (or heroine) dismounts and walks into a dusty saloon. This category is dedicated to all television westerns both past and present. If a TV show has cowboys and saddles, then it probably should be here.

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