List of MGM Television programs explained

This is a list of television programs that are produced by MGM Television and its predecessors.

MGM Television

This is a list of television series produced or distributed by MGM Television. The first half is owned by Warner Bros. Television Studios through Turner Entertainment Co. and the second is owned by MGM itself.[1]

Pre-1985 shows

Note: (*) Denotes public domain.

Note: Flipper, produced between 1964 and 1967, was later acquired by The Samuel Goldwyn Company, and is currently owned and distributed by its successor MGM Television, which originally produced the series.

Post-1985 shows

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Fame 1982–1987 co-production with Eilenna Productions
Based on the 1980 film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
We Got It Made 1983–1988 co-production with InterMedia Entertainment Company and The Farr Organization Inc.
Later episodes co-produced with Twenty Paws Productions and The Fred Silverman Company
George Washington 1984 miniseries; co-production with David Gerber Productions
Paper Dolls co-production with Mandy Films
Pink Panther and Sons 1984–1985 NBC co-production with Hanna-Barbera Productions,[2] and Mirisch-GeoffreyDePatie-Freleng
Kids Incorporated 1984–1994 co-production with Lynch/Biller Productions (1984–1989), Hal Roach Studios (1985–1987), Lynch Entertainment (1991–1994), K-Tel Entertainment (1984), Qintex Entertainment (1988–1989) and RHI Entertainment (1991–1994)
Lady Blue 1985–1986 ABC co-production with David Gerber Productions
The Twilight Zone 1985–1989 CBS/Syndication Revival of the 1959 TV series by Cayuga Productions and CBS Productions; MGM/UA Television distributed the third season
Currently distributed by CBS Media Ventures
Jack and Mike 1986–1987 ABC co-production with David Gerber Productions
Karen's Song 1987
Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater 1987–1988 CBS co-production with DIC Enterprises
Sea Hunt Revival of the 1958 TV series by Ziv Television Programs
Thirtysomething 1987–1991 co-production with The Bedford Falls Company
Baby Boom 1988–1989 co-production with Nancy Meyers-Charles Shyer Productions and Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Based on the 1987 film by United Artists
In the Heat of the Night 1988–1994 co-production with The Fred Silverman Company, Jadda Productions and Juanita Bartlett Productions
Based on the 1967 film by United Artists
Group One Medical 1988–1989
Knightwatch co-production with Astor III Productions
Straight to the Heart 1989
Dream Street co-production with The Bedford Falls Company
The Young Riders 1989–1992 co-production with Ogiens/Kane Company
Against the Law 1990–1991 co-production with Sarabande Productions and Daniel H. Blatt Productions
Dark Shadows 1991 co-production with Dan Curtis Productions
Revival of the 1966 TV series
James Bond Jr. 1991–1992 co-production with United Artists, Mac B, Danjaq and Murakami-Wolf-Swenson
Distributed by Claster Television and ad sales handled by Camelot Entertainment Sales
Mother Goose and Grimm co-production with Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Grimmy, Inc., Tribune Media Services and Film Roman
No longer distributed by MGM; currently owned by the estate of Lee Mendelson
Grapevine 1992 co-production with Corkscrew Productions and CBS Entertainment Productions
Nightmare Cafe co-production with Wes Craven Films
The Pink Panther 1993–1995 co-production with MGM Animation, United Artists and Mirisch-Geoffrey-DePatie-Freleng
Distributed by Claster Television and ad sales handled by Camelot Entertainment Sales
The Outer Limits 1995–2002 co-production with Trilogy Entertainment Group, Atlantis Films (seasons 1–4) and Alliance Atlantis (seasons 5–7)
Revival of the 1963 TV series by United Artists Television
1995–1999 co-produced by QRZ Media
The New Adventures of Flipper 1995–2000 continued from Samuel Goldwyn Television
co-production with Village Roadshow Pictures Television, Coote-Hayes Productions and Tribune Entertainment
1996–1999 co-production with Pacific Motion Pictures and Trilogy Entertainment Group
Based on the 1982 film Poltergeist and its sequels by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
1996–1999 co-production with MGM Animation
Distributed by Claster Television
Based on the 1989 film All Dogs Go to Heaven and its sequel by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Dead Man's Gun 1997–1999 co-production with Sugar Entertainment
Stargate SG-1 1997–2007 co-production with Double Secret Productions, Gekko Film Corp. (seasons 1–8) and Sony Pictures Television (season 9)
Based on the 1994 film Stargate by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Carolco Pictures
Fame L.A. 1997–1998 co-production with Trilogy Entertainment Group
The Magnificent Seven 1998–2000 co-production with Trilogy Entertainment Group and The Mirisch Corporation
Based on the 1960 film by United Artists
1998–1999 co-production with MGM Animation
Distributed by The Summit Media Group
Based on the 1987 film RoboCop by Orion Pictures
The Lionhearts 1998–2000 co-production with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation
Distributed by Claster Television
Based on Leo the Lion
National Enquirer TV 1999–2001 co-production with Bogorad/Wyler Productions
Survivor 2000–present continued from UAMG Content
co-production with CBS Studios, CBS Eye Productions, Castaway Television Productions and Survivor Productions LLC
Sex Wars 2000–2001 distribution only; produced by Lighthearted Entertainment
Leap Years 2001–2002 co-production with Temple Street Productions
Jeremiah 2002–2004 co-production with Lionsgate Television, Showtime Networks, Platinum Studios, Jeremiah Productions, Inc. and J. Michael Straczynski Productions
She Spies 2002–2004 co-produced by Reno and Osborn Productions and Gregory J. Bonann Tower 18 Productions
Stargate Infinity 2002–2003 co-production with Les Studios Tex S.A.R.L. and DIC Entertainment
Fame 2003 co-production with Stone Stanley Entertainment
Based on the 1980 film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Chappelle's Show 2003–2006 distribution only from 2007; produced by Pilot Boy Productions, Marobru Productions and Comedy Partners
Dead Like Me 2003–2005 Showtimeco-production with John Masius Productions
The Apprentice 2004–2017 continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Trump Productions (seasons 1–14)
Animal Atlas 2004–2015 co-produced by Longneedle Entertainment; distributed by Debmar-Mercury until 2009
Stargate Atlantis 2004–2009 co-production with Acme Shark and Sony Pictures Television (season 2)
The Apprentice UK 2005–present continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Naked
Barbershop: The Series 2005 co-production with State Street Pictures, International Famous Players, Radio Pictures Corporation and Cube Vision
based on the 2002 film Barbershop by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Safari Tracks 2005–2006 co-produced by Longneedle Entertainment; co-distributed by Debmar-Mercury until 2009
Dante's Cove 2005–2007 distribution only
2006–present continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Naked
Sports Action Team 2006–2007 NBC O&Os/HDNet/Syndicationproduced by Towers Productions, Inc., NBC 5 Chicago and NBC Television Stations Division (2006); NBC Local Media (2007)
distribution only for season 2
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? 2007–2011
2015
2019
continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Nickelodeon Productions, Hard Nocks South Productions and Zoo Productions
American Gladiators 2008 co-production with Flor-Jon Films, Reveille Productions and Room 403 Productions
Based on the 1989 TV series by The Samuel Goldwyn Company
co-producer with Berliner Film Companie, Brooksfilms, Fantasy Prone Interactive and G4 Media
Based on the 1987 film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
First Business 2008–2014 distribution only as part of This TV programming deal with program producer Weigel Broadcasting
Shark Tank 2009–present continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Sony Pictures Television
Based on the+ format Dragons' Den owned by Nippon TV and distributed by SPT.
Stargate Universe 2009–2011 co-production with Acme Shark
Pink Panther and Pals 2010 co-production with Desert Panther Productions, Mirisch-Geoffrey-DePatie-Freleng and Rubicon Studios
Cash Cab 2010–2015 syndicated repeats of Discovery Channel series[3]
The Voice 2011–present continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Warner Horizon Unscripted Television and ITV America
Teen Wolf 2011–2017 co-production with MTV Production Development, First Cause, Inc., Adelstein Productions, Siesta Productions, Lost Marbles Television and DiGa Vision
Based on the 1985 movie of the same name, its sequel, and the TV series by Atlantic Releasing Corporation
The Celebrity Apprentice Australia 2011–2021 continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Fremantle Australia (seasons 1–4) and Warner Bros. International Television Production (season 5)
Vikings 2013–2020 co-production with TM Productions, Take 5 Productions, Octagon Films (seasons 1–4), Shaw Media (seasons 1–4) and Corus Entertainment (seasons 4–6)
Right This Minute 2013–2022 produced by MagicDust Television, Gray Television, Cox Media Group and E.W. Scripps Company
distribution only; distribution continued by Disney–ABC Domestic Television in 2016
CeeLo Green's The Good Life 2014 distribution only; produced by Emerald TV Productions and Rogue Atlas Productions
Fargo 2014–present co-production with FXP, 26 Keys Productions, The Littlefield Company, Nomadic Pictures (2014–2017) and Mike Zoss Productions (2014–2015)
Based on the 1996 film by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment[4]
Lucha Underground 2014–2018 continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Rodriguez International Pictures, FactoryMade Ventures and AG Studios Content
Beyond the Tank 2015–2016 continued from UAMG Content
co-production with Sony Pictures Television
How'd You Get So Rich? UK 2017 co-production with CPL Productions
The Handmaid's Tale[5] 2017–present co-production with Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc., Toluca Pictures (season 5–present), The Littlefield Company and White Oak Pictures
Beat Shazam co-production with Apploff Entertainment, Shazam and Biggerstage (2022–present)
Get Shorty 2017–2019 co-production with Holmes Quality Yarns
Based on the 1995 film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Stargate Origins 2018 Stargate Command co-production with United Artists Digital Studios and New Form
Condor 2018–present co-production with Skydance Television, Paramount Television Studios and Apophasis Unproductions
Based on the 1975 film Three Days of the Condor by Paramount Pictures and Dino De Laurentiis Corporation
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair 2018 miniseries; co-production with Eagle Pictures, Muse Entertainment, Old Friends Productions, Barbary Films and Repērage
2018–2021 co-production with Gato Grande Productions
Perpetual Grace, LTD 2019 co-production with Escape Artists, Chi-Town Pictures, Elephant Pictures and FXP
Four Weddings and a Funeral[6] Hulu co-production with Universal Television, Kaling International, Philoment Media and 3 Arts Entertainment
Based on the 1994 film of the same name by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Mr. Mom Based on the 1983 film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Messiah 2020 Netflix co-production with Think Pictures Inc. and Industry Entertainment Partners
Laurel Canyon Epix co-production with Jigsaw Productions (copyright holder), The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Amblin Television and Warner Music Entertainment
Helter Skelter: An American Myth co-production with Invented By Girls, Rogue Atlas, Berlanti Productions and Warner Horizon Television
Country Ever After Netflix co-production with Evolution Media and Lightworkers Media
Clarice[7] 2021 CBS co-production with CBS Studios, Secret Hideout, Tiny Core of Rage Entertainment and The Elizabeth Diaries
Based on the 1990 movie The Silence of the Lambs by Orion Pictures
Fall River 2021 Epix co-production with Blumhouse Television and Pyramid Productions
Fiasco 2021–present MGM+ co-production with Prologue Projects and Left/Right Productions
From 2022–present co-production with Epix/MGM+ Studios, Gozie AGBO and Midnight Radio
Netflix co-production with Metropolitan Films International, Toluca Pictures (season 2–present) and History
Billy the Kid[8] MGM+ co-production with Epix/MGM+ Studios, Amblin Television, One Big Picture and De Line Pictures
Generation Gap ABC co-production with Kimmelot and Milojo Productions for Greengrass Productions
Last Night 2022 co-production with Make It Happen Studio, Re Invent Studio and Entertainment 360
Ring Nation 2022–present Syndication co-production with Big Fish Entertainment and Ring
The Reunion[9] 2022 co-production with Make It Happen Studio, Rai Fiction, ZDF and France Télévisions
Wednesday 2022–present Netflix[10] co-production with Millar Gough Ink, Toluca Pictures and Tim Burton Productions
Based on The Addams Family by Charles Addams
The Consultant 2023 co-production with Amazon Studios, 1.21 Films and Toluca Pictures
co-production with Rooney McP Productions, Dave & Ron Productions, Timberman/Beverly Productions, Olybomb Productions, FXP and Sony Pictures Television Studios
Harlan Coben's Shelter co-production with Final Twist Productions and Amazon Studios[11]
Lockerbie[12] TBA BBC One/Netflix co-production with World Productions and Night Train Media

MGM+ Studios

Formerly known as Epix Studios LLC until 2023.

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem 2020 miniseries
Bridge and Tunnel[13] 2021–2022 co-production with Marlboro Road Gang Productions
Fall River 2021 co-production with MGM Television, Blumhouse Television and Pyramid Productions
Chapelwaite[14] 2021–present co-production with De Line Pictures and Sony Pictures Television
Fiasco 2021 co-production with MGM Television, Prologue Projects and Left/Right Productions
Mr. A & Mr. M: The Story of A&M Records miniseries
From 2022–present co-production with MGM Television, Gozie AGBO and Midnight Radio
Distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution
Billy the Kid co-production with MGM Television, Amblin Television, One Big Picture and De Line Pictures
Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror 2022 miniseries
Murf the Surf 2023 miniseries;[15] co-production with Imagine Documentaries and This Machine Filmworks
Amityville: An Origin Story miniseries
Domina 2023–present season 2; co-production with Tiger Aspect and Cattleya
Rights held by Banijay
San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time 2023 miniseries; co-production with Jigsaw Productions, K/M Documentaries, Amblin Television, FourScore Productions, Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Music Entertainment
Psycho: The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein miniseries
Beacon 23 2023–present co production with Boat Rocker Media (owner)
Hotel Cocaine 2024–present co-production with Chris Brancato Inc.
Earth Abides 2024

MGM Television Alternative Programming

Formerly known as Mark Burnett Productions, One Three Media, and United Artists Media Group. UAMG Content is still the company's legal name.[16]

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Eco-Challenge 1995–2002
The Casino 2004 Fox
The Martha Stewart Show 2005–2012 co-production with Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
distributed by NBCUniversal Television Distribution in North America and Fremantle International outside of North America
The Contender 2005–2009
2018
co-production with DreamWorks Television (seasons 1–4), Rogue Productions (season 1), ESPN Original Entertainment (seasons 1–4) and Paramount Television (season 5)
Rock Star 2005–2006 CBS
Pirate Master 2007
On the Lot 2007 co-production with DreamWorks Television and Amblin Television
Amnesia 2008
My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad
Toughest Cowboy 2009
Bully Beatdown 2009–2012
Expedition Africa 2009
P. Diddy's Starmaker 2009 MTV
How'd You Get So Rich? 2009–2010 co-production with Zoo Productions
Sarah Palin's Alaska 2010
Expedition Impossible 2011
Stars Earn Stripes 2012 co-production with Wolf Reality LLC and Bill's Market & Television Productions
distributed by NBCUniversal Syndication Studios
Spin Off 2013–2016 co-production with Suddenly SeeMore Productions
Trust Me, I'm a Game Show Host 2013 TBS co-produced by Monkey Kingdom
On the Menu 2014
2015 co-production with Funny or Die
A.D. The Bible Continues 2015 co-production with Lightworkers Media
500 Questions 2015–2016 co-production with Warner Horizon Television
Coupled 2016 co-production with Grandma's House Entertainment
America's Greatest Makers 2016 co-production with Intel
Steve Harvey's Funderdome 2017 ABC
2018 co-production with HartBeat Productions and Shaggy Entertainment
Unprotected Sets 2018–present co-production with Push It Productions
The World's Best 2019 co-production with Warner Horizon Television and Fulwell 73 Productions
Elvis Goes There Epix miniseries; co-production with Wildline Entertainment and Zero Point Zero Production[17]
Sex Life 2019–present co-production with Evolution Media
2021–present co-production with ONE Studios and Refinery Media
The Big Shot with Bethenny 2021 co-production with Evolution Media and B Reality Productions
The Ruling Class 2023

United Artists Television

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
World of Giants 1959 Produced by Ziv Television Programs
Tales of the Vikings 1959–1960 Produced by Kirk Douglas' production company Bryna Productions
The Troubleshooters Produced by Meridian Proructions
The Dennis O'Keefe Show Produced by Cypress Productions
Men into Space Produced by Ziv Television Programs
The Aquanauts 1960–1961
Miami Undercover 1961 Syndication
Stoney Burke 1962–1963 Produced by Daystar Productions
The Outer Limits 1963–1965 Produced by Daystar Productions for Villa DiStefano Productions
The Fugitive 1963–1967 Overall rights to this show are currently owned by CBS Media Ventures, due to the buyout of its original syndicator and owner Worldvision
The Patty Duke Show 1963–1966 Produced by Chrislaw Productions and Cottage Industries Incorporated
East Side/West Side 1963–1964 Produced by Talent Associates in association with CBS
The New Phil Silvers Show Produced by Gladasya Productions
Hollywood and the Stars Produced by David L. Wolper
Lawbreakers Produced by Rapier Productions Incorporated
Gilligan's Island 1964–1967 co-production with Gladasya Productions
United Artists Television's stake in this show is currently owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed by Warner Bros. Television Studios
My Mother the Car 1965–1966 Produced by Cottage Industries Incorporated
Mona McCluskey Produced by McCadden Productions
O.K. Crackerby!
The Milton Berle Show 1966–1967
The Rat Patrol 1966–1968 Produced by Mirisch-Rich Television Productions and Tom Gries Productions
Hey, Landlord 1966–1967 Produced by Mirisch-Rich Television Productions
It's About Time Produced by Gladasya Productions and Redwood Productions
The Super 6 Produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and Mirisch-Rich Television Productions
Super President 1967–1968
The Mothers-in-Law 1967–1969 Produced by Desi Arnaz Productions
Ultraman 1968–1986 Produced by Tsuburaya Productions
The Pink Panther Show 1969–1979 Produced by Mirisch Films and DePatie-Freleng Enterprises.

Ziv Television Programs

See also: Ziv Television Programs.

The Cannon Group, Inc.

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
D.C. Follies 1987–1989 co-production with Sid & Marty Krofft Pictures and Negative Entertainment
Nightmare Classics 1989

Orion Television

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Cagney & Lacey 1982–1988 continued from Filmways; co-production with Mace Neufeld Productions
Just Men! 1983 co-production with Century Towers Productions and Rosner Television
Lottery! 1983–1984 co-production with Rosner Television
Kay O'Brien 1986 co-production with Asher-Whitehead Productions
Hollywood Squares 1986–1989 co-produced by Century Towers Productions
Adderly 1986–1988 co-produced by Robert Cooper Productions and JayGee Productions
High Rollers 1987–1988 co-produced by Century Towers Productions and syndicated by Orion Television Syndication
Crimewatch Tonight 1987–1990
1988 co-production with Marvel Productions
based on the 1987 film by Orion Pictures
Currently distributed by Disney-ABC Home Entertainment and Television Distribution
Sunset Beat 1990
Equal Justice 1990–1991 distribution only; produced by The Thomas Carter Company and ABC Productions
Glory Days 1990
Lifestories co-production with Jeffrey Lewis Productions and Ohlmeyer Communications Company
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures 1990–1991 co-production with Nelson Entertainment, Hanna-Barbera Productions (season 1) and DIC Entertainment (season 2)
based on the 1989 film by Orion Pictures
WIOU co-production with GTG Entertainment
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures1992 co-production with Nelson Entertainment, Lorimar Television, & Innuendo Productions
based on the franchise & the 1989 film by Orion Pictures
currently distributed with Warner Bros. Television Distribution
1994 produced by Rysher Entertainment, Skyvision Entertainment, and Rigel Entertainment
1998–1999 co-production with MGM Television
Distributed by The Summit Media Group
based on the 1987 film RoboCop by Orion Pictures
Lauren Lake's Paternity Court 2013–2020 co-production with Georgia Film Office, 79th & York Entertainment and Lauren Lake Limitless Entertainment [18]
Couples Court 2017–2020 Syndication
Personal Injury Court 2019–2020 Syndication co-production with 501 East Entertainment
NIMH TBA Fox co-production with Fox Entertainment[19]

Filmways

See also: Filmways.

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
21 Beacon Street 1959
Mister Ed 1961–66 co-production with The Mister Ed Company
The Beverly Hillbillies 1962–71 Currently distributed by CBS Media Ventures
Petticoat Junction 1963–70
The Addams Family 1964–66
Green Acres 1965–71
The Trials of O'Brien 1965–66
Eye Guess 1966–69 co-production with Bob Stewart Productions
The Double Life of Henry Phyfe 1966 co-production with Luther Davis Productions
The Face Is Familiar co-production with Bob Stewart Productions
The Pruitts of Southampton 1966–67
Personality 1967–69 co-production with Bob Stewart Productions
Dundee and the Culhane 1967
The Debbie Reynolds Show 1969–70
Bearcats! 1971 co-production with Rodlor Productions
Ozzie's Girls 1973–1974 distributed by Viacom Enterprises
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman 1976–77 produced by T.A.T. Communications Company; currently owned by Sony Pictures Television
Big Hawaii 1977
King 1978
240-Robert 1979–81 co-production with Rosner Television
Thundarr the Barbarian 1980–81 co-production with Ruby-Spears; now currently owned by Warner Bros. Television Distribution

American International Television

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Sinbad Jr. and his Magic Belt 1965–1966 co-production with Hanna-Barbera Productions
Prince Planet 1965–1966 English version; produced by Television Corporation of Japan
Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot 1967–1968 English version; produced by Toei Company
Twiggy's Jukebox
Jukebox
1978–1980

Heatter-Quigley Productions

See also: Heatter-Quigley Productions.

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Video Village 1960–1962
Double Exposure 1961
Video Village Junior 1961–1962
People Will Talk 1963
The Celebrity Game 1964 CBS
Shenanigans 1964–1965
PDQ 1965–1969 syndicated by Four Star Television
Showdown 1966 NBC
Hollywood Squares 1966–1981 NBC/Syndication
Temptation 1967–1968 ABC
Funny You Should Ask 1968–1969
Wacky Races 1968–1969 CBS co-production with Hanna-Barbera Productions; currently owned by Warner Bros. Television Distribution
Storybook Squares 1969
1976–1977
NBC
Lohman & Barkley's Name Droppers 1969
Amateur's Guide to Love 1972 CBS
Gambit 1972–1976
Runaround 1972–1973 NBC
Baffle 1973
All-Star Baffle 1974
High Rollers 1974–1976
1978–1980
NBC/Syndication
The Magnificent Marble Machine 1975–1976 NBC
Hot Seat 1976 ABC
To Say the Least 1977–1978 NBC
Bedtime Stories 1979 Syndication
Las Vegas Gambit 1980–1981 NBC

Samuel Goldwyn Television

See also: Samuel Goldwyn Television.

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Flipper 1964–67 distribution only
Body by Jake 1988–89
American Gladiators 1989–96 co-production with Trans World International and Four Point Entertainment
GamePro TV 1990–91
Why Didn't I Think of That? 1992–94
Gladiators 2000 1994–96
Wild West Showdown 1994
Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House 1996–97 co-production with Keller Productions, The Wohl Company and Tales from the Crypt Productions

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Fries Entertainment

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Baby, I'm Back 1978 co-production with Lila Garrett Productions and Dewil Productions
Born Famous 1987–1988 co-production with Avanti Enterprises, Inc. and Mere-Mac Productions
Supercarrier 1988 co-production with Richard Maynard Productions and Real Tinsel Productions
The New Generation co-production with Television House

Evolution Media

Formerly known as Evolution Film & Tape. Evolution's programs are largely owned by other companies.

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
Bug Juice 1998–2001 co-production for Disney Channel
Screen Gems Network 1999–2002 distributed by Columbia TriStar Television Distribution (later known as Columbia TriStar Domestic Television)
Fear Factor 2001 Season 1 only
Distributed by Endemol
Totally Hoops Disney Channel co-production with Disney Channel
Totally in Tune 2002
Switched! 2003–2004 co-production with ABC Family
Clean Sweep 2003–2005 co-production with Discovery Communications
Boy Meets Boy 2003 co-production with Bravo Media Productions
House Rules
Bands Reunited 2004–2006 co-production for VH1
The Mansion 2004 co-production with Turner Entertainment Networks
Currently owned by MGM Television
He's a Lady
10 Years Younger 2004–2008 co-production with Discovery Communications
That Yin Yang Thing 2005
The Adam Carolla Project
The Real Housewives of Orange County 2006–present co-production with Bravo Media Productions and Dunloff Entertainment
Yo Momma 2006–2007 co-production with WV Productions and MTV Series Entertainment
Get Your Face On 2008 TLC co-production with Discovery Communications
Growing Up Twisted 2010
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills 2010–present co-production with Bravo Media Productions
Beverly Hills Nannies 2012 ABC Family co-production with ABC Family
co-production with Disney Channel
Prom Queens
Sin City Rules 2012–2013 TLC co-production with Discovery Communications
Vanderpump Rules 2013–present co-production with Bravo Media Productions
Botched 2014–present
Sweet Home Oklahoma 2017–2018 co-production with Bravo Media Productions
2017
2018 co-production with Disney Channel
2019–2021 co-production with MTV Entertainment Studios
Country Ever After 2020 co-production with MGM Television and Lightworkers Media
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump 2021 E!
The Big Shot with Bethenny co-production with B Real Productions and MGM Television
Vanderpump Dogs co-production with Bravo Media Productions
Siwa Dance Pop Revolution[20] co-production with Stinson Media and Team Siwa, Inc.
Welcome Home Nikki Glaser? 2022
Love in Fairhope 2023–present co-production with Hello Sunshine
The Valley 2024–present co-production with 32 Flavors Entertainment and Haymaker East

Big Fish Entertainment

Big Fish Entertainment's programs are largely owned by other companies.

TitleYearsNetworkNotes
2011–2020 co-production with Monami Productions and VH1
Bomb Patrol Afghanistan 2011–2012
Black Ink Crew 2013–present produced until 2020; continued and owned by MTV Entertainment Studios
2014–2019 co-production with Monami Productions and VH1
2015–2022 produced until 2020; continued and owned by MTV Entertainment Studios
Live PD 2016–2020 Distributed by Sony Pictures Television
Live PD: Police Patrol 2017–2020 Distributed in off-network syndication by Sony Pictures Television
Hustle and Soul 2017–2019
Tattoo Girls 2017 co-production with Discovery Communications
Chris Paul's Chapter 3 documentary miniseries
Live PD Presents: Women on Patrol 2018–2020
Cartel Crew 2019–2021 co-production with MTV Entertainment Studios
Girls Cruise 2019
2019–present season 1 only; continued and owned by MTV Entertainment Studios
Regular Heroes 2020 co-production with Roc Nation, Philymack and Amazon Studios
Amy Schumer Learns to Cook co-production with So Easy Productions
Kitchen Crash 2021–2022
Ugliest House in America 2022–present
Secrets of the Chippendale Murders 2022 co-production with A+E Studios
Court Night Live
Ring Nation 2022–2023 co-production with MGM Television and Ring
History's Greatest Heists 2023
Scariest House in America 2024

NBC Studios (international distribution)

MGM Worldwide Television Distribution handles international distribution for the NBC Studios programs (produced between 1973 and 2004) listed below.

TitleOriginal runNetworkNotes
Go/Go-U.S.A. 1973–1976
Little House on the Prairie 1974–1983 co-production with Ed Friendly Productions
Father Murphy 1981–1983
Rage of Angels 1983 miniseries; co-production with Furia-Oringer Productions
Princess Daisy miniseries; co-production with Steve Krantz Productions
Fatal Vision 1984 miniseries
Hot Pursuit co-production with Kenneth Johnson Productions
Punky Brewster 1984–1988 1984–1986 produced by NBC Productions; 1987–1988 produced by Columbia Pictures Television
Distributed by Sony Pictures Television in the U.S.
Sara 1985 co-production with Ubu Productions
It's Punky Brewster 1985–1986 co-produced by Ruby-Spears Enterprises. Based on the series Punky Brewster
Rage of Angels

The Story Continues

1986 miniseries; co-production with Furia-Oringer Productions
Kissyfur 1986–1990 co-production with DIC Entertainment and Saban International (season 2)
Mancuso, F.B.I. 1989–1990 co-production with Steve Sohmer Productions
True Blue co-production with Grosso-Jacobson Productions
Generations 1989–1991 co-production with Old Forest Hill Productions
Saved by the Bell 1989–1993 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
Shannon's Deal 1990–1991
Gravedale High co-production with Hanna-Barbera Productions
A Family for Joe 1990 co-production with Grosso-Jacobson Productions
Guys Next Door 1990–1991
Lucky Chances 1990 miniseries
Man of the People 1991–1992 co-production with Neal and Gary Productions
Here and Now 1992–1993 co-production with SAH Productions, Inc.
Secret Service co-production with Grosso-Jacobson Productions and Skyvision Entertainment
Name Your Adventure 1992–1995
California Dreams 1992–1997 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
Brains & Brawn 1993
Running the Halls co-production with Steve Slavkin Productions
1993–1994 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
1993–2000 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
Message from Nam 1993 miniseries
The Martin Short Show 1994 co-production with Dolshor Productions
Family Album miniseries
Amazing Grace 1995
Hang Time 1995–2000 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
Profiler 1996–2000 co-production with Three Putt Entertainment (1998–2000) and Sander/Moses Productions
Mr. Rhodes 1996–1997 co-production with Universal Television
Doomsday Virus 1996 miniseries
The Tony Danza Show 1997 co-production with Katie Face Productions, Kokoro Productions and Columbia TriStar Television
Union Square 1997–1998 co-production with Barron/Pennette Productions and Three Sisters Entertainment
USA High 1997–1999 co-production with Peter Engel Productions and Rysher Entertainment
Working co-production with Davidoff/Rosenthal Productions
City Guys 1997–2001 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
Conrad Bloom 1998 co-production with Pennette Productions and Three Sisters Entertainment
One World 1998–2001 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
Will & Grace 1998–2006 co-production with KoMut Entertainment and Three Sisters Entertainment
distributed by Warner Bros. Television in the U.S.
Passions 1999–2008 MGM only distributes the first four seasons
Providence 1999–2002 co-production with John Masius Productions
DAG 2000–2001 co-production with Gordon & Conn Productions and Double Wide Productions
Just Deal 2000–2002 co-production with Lynch Entertainment and GEP Productions
All About Us 2001 co-production with Peter Engel Productions
The Fighting Fitzgeralds co-production with Artists Television Group, Irish Twins Productions and Mauretania Productions
Three Sisters 2001–2002 co-production with Blackie and Blondie Productions
Crossing Jordan 2001–2007 co-production with Tailwind Productions
Leap of Faith 2002 co-production with Perkins Street Productions
Boomtown 2002–2003 co-production with Nemo Films and DreamWorks Television
Watching Ellie co-production with Hammond's Reef
Hidden Hills co-production with Primarily Entertainment and Rude Mood Productions
American Dreams 2002–2005 co-production with Dick Clark Productions and Universal Television
Hunter 2003 co-production with 20th Century Fox Television and Stu Segall Productions
Kingpin 2003 co-production with Knee Deep Productions and Spelling Television
Happy Family 2003–2004 co-production with Guarascio/Port Productions
Las Vegas 2003–2008 co-production with Gary Scott Thompson Productions and DreamWorks Television
LAX 2004–2005 co-production with The Mark Gordon Company and Nick Thiel Productions
Committed 2005 co-production with Blackie and Blondie Productions
Revelations co-production with Stillking Films and Pariah Television

Television films & specials

MGM Television

Note: The pre-1981 television films are owned by Warner Bros. Television Studios through Turner Entertainment Co., while the post-1985 films are owned by MGM itself.

TitleOriginal runNetworkNotes
The Case of the Little Nellie 1965
Meet Me in St. Louis 1966
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! CBS Co-production with The Cat in the Hat Productions
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones ABC Co-production with Youngstein & Karr Productions
The Scorpio Letters 1967
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich 1968 co-production with Wolper Productions
The Mask of Sheba 1970
Horton Hears a Who! CBS Co-production with The Cat in the Hat Productions and Dr. Seuss Productions
Earth II 1971 ABC Co-production with Wabe
Miss Stewart, Sir 1972 CBS
Assignment: Munich ABC
The Fuzz Brothers 1973
Shirts/Skins
The Phantom of Hollywood 1974 CBS
Slither
Winter Kill ABC Co-production with Andy Griffith Enterprises
Hello Mother, Goodbye NBC
The Godchild ABC Co-production with Alan Neuman Productions and Mor-Film Fare Productions
The Dream Makers 1975 NBC
Last Hours Before Morning Co-production with Charles Fries Productions
They Only Come Out at Night
Nevada Smith Distribution only; Co-production with Rachin-Hayes Productions
The Deadly Tower
Babe CBS Co-production with Norman Felton/Stanley Rubin Productions
High Risk 1976 ABC Distribution only; Co-production with Danny Thomas Productions
Woman of the Year CBS
The Hostage Heart 1977 co-production with Andrew J. Fenady Productions
The Girl in the Empty Grave NBC Co-production with Mamteo Enterprises
Deadly Game Co-production with Manteo Enterprises
The Comedy Company 1978 CBS Co-production with Malloy-Adler Productions
The Love Tapes 1980 ABC Co-production with Christiana Productions
This House Possessed 1981 Co-production with Leonard Goldenberg Productions and Mandy Productions
Chicago Story NBC Co-production with Epipsychidion Inc. and Eric Bercovici Productions
Co-production with Wilcox Productions
Incident at Crestridge Distribution only; Co-production with Jaffe/Taylor Productions
Paper Dolls 1982 Co-production with The Leonard Goldberg Company
Farrell for the People Co-production with InterMedia Entertainment Company and Tal Productions
Hear No Evil Co-production with Paul Pompian Productions
Cry for the Strangers Co-production with David Gerber Productions (owned by MGM)
I Was a Mail Order Bride Distribution only; Co-production with Tuxedo Ltd Productions
Cowboy 1983 Co-production with Bercovici-St. Johns Productions
Co-production with Charles Fries Productions (owned by MGM)
Legs Co-production with The Catalina Production Group
Women of San Quentin Co-production with David Gerber Productions (owned by MGM)
Summer 1984 Co-produced with Don Reid Productions
1985
Braker Co-production with Blatt-Singer Productions and Centerpoint Productions
The Defiants Ones 1986 Co-production with Stormy Weather Production and Urich Productions; remake of 1958 film by United Artists
The Fifth Missile Co-production with Bercovici/St. Johns Productions and Cinecittà
Co-produced with David Gerber Productions
Mercy or Murder? 1987 Co-production with John McMahon Productions
Co-production David Gerber Productions and Columbia Pictures Television
Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond ABC
The Man Who Fell to Earth Co-produced with David Gerber Productions
If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium NBC
The King of Love ABC Co-production with Sarabande Productions
Moving Target 1988 Co-production with Bateman Company Productions, Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions and Lewis B. Chesler Productions
Co-production with RAI Radiotelevisuone Italiana and Jadran Film
Broken Angel ABC Co-production with The Stan Margulies Company
Hot Paint CBS Co-production with Catalina Productions
Inherit the Wind NBC Co-production with Vincent Pictures, Robert Papazian Productions and David Greene Productions
Red River CBS Co-production with The Catalina Production Group; Remake of 1988 film
My Father, Mỹ Sơn Co-production with Fred Weintraub Productions and John McMahon Productions
The Tenth Man Co-production with CBS Entertainment Production and Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
She Knows Too Much 1989 NBC Co-produced with Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions and The Fred Silverman Company
Prime Target Co-production with Pipeline Productions, Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions and RLC Productions
Trenchcoat in Paradise CBS Co-production with Ogiens / Kane Company and Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Johnny Ryan 1990 NBC Co-production with Dan Curtis Productions and NBC Productions
Extreme Close-Up Co-production with Robert Greenwald Productions and The Bedford Falls Company
The Hit Man 1991 Co-production with Schenck/Cardea Productions
Finding the Way Home Co-production with Peter K. Duchow Productions
In the Arms of a Killer 1992 NBC Co-produced with RLC Productions and Monarch Pictures Corporation
Those Secrets ABCCo-production with Sarabande Productions
Lady Against the Odds NBC Co-production with Robert Greenwald Productions
Fatal Memories Co-production with Green Point Productions and Western International Communications Ltd
1995
Convict Cowboy
Silver Strand Co-production with VRP Production Services
How You Seen Mỹ Sơn 1996 ABC Co-production with Gross-Weston Productions
The Limbic Region Showtime Co-production with Pacific Motion Pictures
Escape Clause
12 Angry Men 1997
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 1998 Co-production with Trilogy Entertainment Group
Evidence of Blood
The Spree Co-production with Bona Fide Productions and Pacific Motion Pictures
The Escape Co-production with Pacific Motion Pictures
The Patty Duke Show: Still Rockin' in Brooklyn Heights 1999 Co-production with Green/Epstein Productions
Inherit the Wind 1999
That Championship Season
Body and Soul Showtime Co-production with John Pike Productions
Dirty Pictures 2000 Co-production with The Manheim Company
Hendrix
Holiday Heart Co-production with Tribeca Productions
Bojangles 2001 Co-production with Darric Productions
Women vs. Men 2002 Co-produced with The Bedford Falls Company
Carrie NBC distribution; produced by Trilogy Entertainment Group
Legally Blonde 2003 ABC
Fargo
Painkiller Jane 2005 Co-production with GEP Productions, Insight Film Studios and NBC Universal Television
The Initiation of Sarah 2006
2010
Madso's War 2010 Co-production with Tom Lynch Company
A Very Pink Christmas 2011 co-production with RGH Entertainment, Christmas Panther and Mirisch-Geoffrey-DePatie-Freleng
People's Choice Awards 2016, 2017

United Artists Television

The Cannon Group, Inc.

Orion Television

Filmways

See also: Filmways.

American International Television

Fries Entertainment

See also: Charles Fries (producer).

Trans World Entertainment

Heritage Entertainment Inc.

Samuel Goldwyn Television

Dino de Laurentiis Communications

Motion Picture Corporation of America (MPCA)

NBC Studios (international distribution)

See also

Notes and References

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  2. 1984-04-16. Saturday morning switching at NBC. Broadcasting. 72.
  3. http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/content_display/news/national-broadcast/e3i5356929b5d49b89ed97a1b9f8293127e Mediaweek: "Cash Cab Heads to Off-Net Syndication", October 26, 2009.
  4. https://variety.com/2014/tv/news/fx-sets-premiere-date-for-fargo-1201056332/ "FX Sets Premiere Date For 'Fargo,'"
  5. Web site: Elisabeth Moss To Star In Straight-To-Series Drama 'The Handmaid's Tale' On Hulu. Deadline Hollywood. April 29, 2016. April 29, 2023.
  6. Web site: 'Four Weddings And a Funeral' Anthology Series From Mindy Kaling In Works At Hulu. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. November 1, 2017. July 9, 2023.
  7. Web site: 'Silence Of The Lambs' Sequel Series 'Clarice' Set At CBS From Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. January 12, 2020. April 29, 2023.
  8. Web site: 'Billy The Kid' Series From Michael Hirst Ordered By Epix. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. May 4, 2021. April 29, 2023.
  9. Web site: MGM Int'l TV Prods. Boards Adaptation Guillaume Musso Bestseller The Reunion (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. December 17, 2020. April 29, 2023.
  10. Web site: Wednesday Addams Live-Action Series Lands At Netflix. The Hollywood Reporter. February 17, 2021. April 29, 2023.
  11. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. ‘Harlan Coben’s Shelter’: Tovah Feldshuh To Recur In Jaden Michael-Led Prime Video Series. Deadline Hollywood. September 15, 2022.
  12. Web site: BBC, Netflix Team For Lockerbie Bombing Drama Series From 'Line Of Duty' Producer World Productions. Deadline Hollywood. Kanter. Jake. July 30, 2023. July 31, 2023.
  13. Web site: Edward Burns Dramedy Snags Order At Epix. The Hollywood Reporter. October 19, 2020. June 17, 2023.
  14. Web site: Adrien Brody To Star In 'Jerusalem's Lot' Epix Series Based On Stephen King Short Story From Epix Prods.. Nellie. Andreeva. Denise. Petski. Deadline Hollywood. December 19, 2019. June 17, 2023.
  15. https://cocatalog.loc.gov/ US Copyright Office
  16. https://cocatalog.loc.gov/ US Copyright Office
  17. http://cocatalog.loc.gov/ US Copyright Office
  18. Web site: Exclusive: MGM to Launch 'Paternity Court' This Fall – 2012-12-12 22:52:29 | Broadcasting & Cable . Broadcastingcable.com . 2012-12-16.
  19. Web site: White. Peter. Fox Plots Animated Drama Push With ‘His Majesty’s Dragon’ As Renewal Talks Continue Over ‘The Simpsons’, ‘Family Guy’ & ‘Bob’s Burgers’. Deadline Hollywood. September 7, 2022.
  20. Web site: Peacock snags new JoJo Siwa Series. Kidscreen. Alexandra. Whyte. May 13, 2021. July 9, 2023.