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51. Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode: You Gotta Believe Me (1986)

Not Rated | 23 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Convinced that his vivid nightmare of a Boeing 747 crashing into his house is a horrific premonition, Earl Sweet desperately tries to alter fate.

Director: Kevin Reynolds | Stars: Charles Durning, Mary Betten, Ebbe Roe Smith, Wil Shriner

Votes: 269

52. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Ken Berry and Carl Reiner (1974)

TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family

Included in this show is "Disaster '75" (a spoof of "Airport 1975").

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Carl Reiner

Votes: 47

53. Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
Episode: Angel Flight (1977)

Not Rated | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

When a teacher at a stewardess training school is stalked and harassed she goes to the Angels for help.

Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, David Doyle

Votes: 221

54. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode: 747 (1978)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

David 'Brown' is flying from San Francisco to Chicago only to find out some of the crew are plotting to steal the Egyptian artifacts on board.

Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Edward Power

Votes: 329

55. Air Crash Investigation (2003– )
Episode: Deadly Crossroads (2005)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime, History

A DHL cargo plane collides with a Russian passenger jet over southern Germany in 2002.

Director: Phil Comeau | Stars: Jonathan Aris, Bob Desrosiers, Stephen Sparks, Paul James Saunders

Votes: 192

56. Air Crash Investigation (2003– )
Episode: Flying Blind (2003)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime, History

AeroPeru flight 603 crashed on a routine flight from Lima to Santiago in 1996, due to a severe failure with the flight instruments.

Director: Gary Lang | Stars: David Bamber, Stephen Bogaert, Victor A. Young, Nicholas Kilbertus

Votes: 184

57. PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode: The Curse/Angel on a Plane (1997)

TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A team of archaeologists discovers a strange, sealed, Egyptian tomb and begins suffering from a mysterious illness. A passenger plane caught in the storm is saved from crashing by what some claim to be a mystery woman.

Directors: Ken Girotti, Marc F. Voizard | Stars: Paul Miller, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox

Votes: 30

58. MI-5 (2002–2011)
Episode: Traitor's Gate (2002)

TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Ellie questions whether she can cope with dating a spy, and Zoe discovers Tessa is up to something. Meanwhile, Tom's mentor is working undercover at an anti-Bush rally when his methods start to appear dangerously unconventional.

Director: Rob Bailey | Stars: Jenny Agutter, Richard Armitage, Joanne Baxter, Heather Cave

Votes: 432

59. VR.5 (1995–1997)
Episode: Control Freak (1995)

Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

When an armed man takes hostages in an air traffic control tower, Sydney is ordered to establish a VR link. In the process, she discovers a cover-up over the reason for a crash several ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Michael Easton, Markus Flanagan, Anthony Head, Carol Kiernan

Votes: 29

60. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: The Faceless Ones: Episode 2 (1967)

TV-PG | 26 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

With Polly having apparently forgotten them, the Doctor, Ben and Jamie decide to carry out their own investigation of Chameleon Tours.

Director: Gerry Mill | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Donald Pickering, Victor Winding, George Selway

Votes: 414

61. The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)
Episode: The Crowded Air (1958)

Documentary, History

Add a Plot

Star: Walter Cronkite

62. The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)
Episode: Traffic Jam Upstairs (1960)

Documentary, History

Add a Plot

Star: Walter Cronkite

63. Cobra (2020–2023)
Episode: Blackout 1 (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Thriller

The British PM deals with infighting in his cabinet, damaging press leaks and his daughter's graduation. But then he faces a major solar storm that affects most of Europe and has the potential to send them all back into the Dark Ages.

Director: Hans Herbots | Stars: Vera Chok, Steven Cree, Robert Carlyle, Lucy Cohu

Votes: 282

64. Masters of the Air (2024)
Episode: Part Nine (2024)

TV-MA | 78 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Nearing the end of the war, POW's endure a harrowing journey across German territory while Rosie uncovers a shocking discovery.

Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Nate Mann, George Johnson, Sam Rosenthal, Harry Burke

Votes: 1,993

65. Ambulance (2016– )
Episode: Episode #5.12 (2020)

58 min | Documentary

Call handler Brogan has to guide a caller through performing CPR while they wait for an ambulance to arrive. The team receive a call about an emergency at John Lennon Airport, where an aircraft has lost contact with air traffic control.

Director: Stuart Froude | Star: Christopher Eccleston

Votes: 7

66. The Blacklist (2013–2023)
Episode: Chemical Mary (No. 143) (2021)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Task Force must race to stop simultaneous danger presented by two blacklisters. Cooper approaches a congressman for intel.

Director: Christine Moore | Stars: James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Amir Arison

Votes: 1,195

67. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: The Glitch (2009)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An air traffic computer system, based on theories from an eccentric college professor, is denounced by the scientist creating a financial crisis for its backers.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard

Votes: 731

68. 9-1-1 (2018– )
Episode: Panic (2021)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A series of ransomware threats lead to an overabundance of emergencies for the 118. Athena must revisit her traumatic attack as the case goes to trial. Eddie suffers a health scare. Maddie's postpartum depression worsens.

Director: Bradley Buecker | Stars: Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark

Votes: 918

69. Airplane Academy (2019– )
Episode: Cringeworthy Mistakes I've Made as a Pilot (and What They Taught Me) (2021)

18 min | Documentary

In the spirit of encouraging his pilot colleagues to learn from their mistakes by sharing them, Chalie share his most embarrassing moments as a pilot and owner of a Cessna 182 and Piper ... See full summary »

Star: Charlie Gasmire

70. Wendover Productions (2015– )
Episode: The Five Freedoms of Aviation (2016)

14 min | Documentary

Since airlines are associated with specific countries there are nine international commercial air travel contingencies that impact airlines. Some of these contingencies are overflight of a ... See full summary »

Star: Sam Denby

71. Air Crash Investigation (2003– )
Episode: Cleared for Disaster (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Crime, History

The 1991 collision of two planes mistakenly sharing one runway raises concerns about over-crowded airports and overburdened traffic controllers.

Director: Su Rynard | Stars: Jonathan Aris, Art Hindle, Seann Gallagher, David Bronfman

Votes: 129

72. The Airport: Back in the Skies (2022)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2022)

29 min | Documentary

Rising passenger numbers mean that everyone needs to adapt to busier skies. Jeremy finds out how air traffic control are acclimatising to increased traffic and tries his hand at ordering planes for take-off in the NATS simulator.

Directors: Izzy Fonseca, Aidan Woodward | Stars: Jeremy Spake, Ashley Jensen

73. MH370: The Plane That Disappeared (2023)
Episode: The Pilot (2023)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 heading for Beijing vanishes from radar shortly after takeoff. Early suspicion falls on the pilot as family members and the public frantically look for answers.

Director: Louise Malkinson | Stars: Jeff Wise, Intan Othman, Danica Weeks, Ghislain Wattrelos

Votes: 616

74. Did You Know? (2023– )
Episode: The Science of Travel (2023)

TV-PG | Documentary

Our travel luggage has come a long way in the past 50 years. What are the secrets behind modern high-tech luggage? Also, who manages the daily operation of our city's planes and trains? What causes motion sickness, and can we prevent it?

Star: Mac Lesggy

75. UFOs Declassified (2015)
Episode: UFOs vs. Airliners (2015)

TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary, History

Are UFOs a threat to civil aviation? Stories over Alaska, the English Channel, and Southwestern States may concern you, but not as much as the culture of silence within the aviation industry.

Directors: Wayne Abbott, Tim Wolochatiuk | Stars: Brad Cartner, Louis Adams, Red Carlsen, Brian Scott Carleton

Votes: 20

76. CSI: Cyber (2015–2016)
Episode: 404: Flight Not Found (2016)

TV-PG | 40 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The team is drawn into the world's first case of cyber-hijacking when they investigate what appears to be a hack into air traffic control.

Director: Skipp Sudduth | Stars: Patricia Arquette, James Van Der Beek, Shad Moss, Charley Koontz

Votes: 203

77. Bull (2016–2022)
Episode: Keep Your Friends Close (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Bull is brought on to help the FBI's case against a hacker whom they believe breached air traffic control at LaGuardia Airport. But when Cable learns that the accused is her friend's ... See full summary »

Director: Edward Ornelas | Stars: Michael Weatherly, Freddy Rodríguez, Geneva Carr, Jaime Lee Kirchner

Votes: 474

78. Muppet Babies (2018–2022)
Episode: Sir Kermit the Brave/Animal Fly Airplane (2018)

TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When the Muppet Babies think Miss Nanny has been captured by a dragon, they set off to rescue her! During an imaginary flight to Paris, no one will let Animal take the wheel!

Directors: Yoon-suk Choi, Guy Moore, David Baas | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Eric Bauza, Matt Danner, Jessica DiCicco

Votes: 31