Television films as pilots
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again was a live-action television movie based on comic book characters published by Archie Comics.
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again was a live-action television movie based on comic book characters published by Archie Comics.
Atlantis: Milo's Return
Atlantis: Milo's Return, released in 2003, is Disney's twentieth animated direct-to-video sequel.
Atlantis: Milo's Return, released in 2003, is Disney's twentieth animated direct-to-video sequel.
Babylon 5: The Gathering
Babylon 5: The Gathering is the pilot movie of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Babylon 5: The Gathering is the pilot movie of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers
Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers is the fifth feature-length film set in the Babylon 5 universe.
Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers is the fifth feature-length film set in the Babylon 5 universe.
Baffled!
Baffled! is a 1973 television movie intended as a pilot for a television series.
Baffled! is a 1973 television movie intended as a pilot for a television series.
Bates Motel
Bates Motel is a 1987 television movie about Alex West, a mentally disturbed youth who was committed to an asylum after killing his abusive stepfather.
Bates Motel is a 1987 television movie about Alex West, a mentally disturbed youth who was committed to an asylum after killing his abusive stepfather.
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome is an upcoming prequel to the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series.
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome is an upcoming prequel to the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series.
Bonanza: The Next Generation
Bonanza: The Next Generation is a 1988 TV-movie sequel to the television series Bonanza which presents none of the original characters (all of the series original cast except Pernell Rob...
Bonanza: The Next Generation is a 1988 TV-movie sequel to the television series Bonanza which presents none of the original characters (all of the series original cast except Pernell Rob...
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins is a 2000 Disney animated direct-to-video film that acts as a pilot to the television series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command.
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins is a 2000 Disney animated direct-to-video film that acts as a pilot to the television series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command.
Codename: Robotech
Codename: Robotech is an animated pilot that preceded the original 1985 Robotech television series.
Codename: Robotech is an animated pilot that preceded the original 1985 Robotech television series.
Disney's Fluppy Dogs
Disney's Fluppy Dogs is a one-hour animated television special which aired on November 27, 1986 on ABC, and was intended to be a pilot for the third Walt Disney Television animated series, b...
Disney's Fluppy Dogs is a one-hour animated television special which aired on November 27, 1986 on ABC, and was intended to be a pilot for the third Walt Disney Television animated series, b...
Doctor Who (1996 film)
Doctor Who is a television movie based on the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Doctor Who is a television movie based on the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Earth Star Voyager
Earth Star Voyager is the name of a science fiction television movie shown on the Wonderful World of Disney in 1988.
Earth Star Voyager is the name of a science fiction television movie shown on the Wonderful World of Disney in 1988.
Fame Is the Name of the Game
Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) is an American TV-movie, directed by Stuart Rosenberg, that aired on NBC and served as the pilot episode of the subsequent series The Name of the Game.
Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) is an American TV-movie, directed by Stuart Rosenberg, that aired on NBC and served as the pilot episode of the subsequent series The Name of the Game.
Fear No Evil (film)
Fear No Evil is a (1969) made for television movie.
Fear No Evil is a (1969) made for television movie.
Flipper's New Adventure
Flipper's New Adventure is an American feature film released June 24, 1964 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer written by Art Arthur, and directed by Leon Benson.
Flipper's New Adventure is an American feature film released June 24, 1964 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer written by Art Arthur, and directed by Leon Benson.
Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken
Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken is a Disney direct-to-video animated film.
Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken is a Disney direct-to-video animated film.
Genesis II (film)
Genesis II is a 1973 American TV film created and produced by Gene Roddenberry and directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.
Genesis II is a 1973 American TV film created and produced by Gene Roddenberry and directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.
Halloween with the New Addams Family
Halloween with the Addams Family was a 1977 NBC TV-movie.
Halloween with the Addams Family was a 1977 NBC TV-movie.
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Hercules: Zero to Hero is a 1998 direct-to-video midquel to Disney's 1997 animated feature Hercules.
Hercules: Zero to Hero is a 1998 direct-to-video midquel to Disney's 1997 animated feature Hercules.
Homeland Security (film)
Homeland Security is a 2004 made-for-TV film, which was intended as a pilot for a series which never materialized.
Homeland Security is a 2004 made-for-TV film, which was intended as a pilot for a series which never materialized.
Island City (film)
Island City is a science fiction television pilot movie that was aired by Prime Time Entertainment Network in 1994.
Island City is a science fiction television pilot movie that was aired by Prime Time Entertainment Network in 1994.
Justice League of America (TV film)
Justice League of America is an unsuccessful 1997 TV-pilot produced by CBS and directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá, based on a team of fictional DC Comics superheroes from the comic of the sa...
Justice League of America is an unsuccessful 1997 TV-pilot produced by CBS and directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá, based on a team of fictional DC Comics superheroes from the comic of the sa...
Justice League of America (TV movie)
Justice League of America is an unsuccessful 1997 TV-pilot produced by CBS and directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá, based on a team of fictional DC Comics superheroes from the comic of the sa...
Justice League of America is an unsuccessful 1997 TV-pilot produced by CBS and directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá, based on a team of fictional DC Comics superheroes from the comic of the sa...
Knight Rider (2008 film)
Knight Rider is a 2008 television movie which was created to serve as a backdoor pilot for the new Knight Rider television series, a revival of the series of the same name which aired du...
Knight Rider is a 2008 television movie which was created to serve as a backdoor pilot for the new Knight Rider television series, a revival of the series of the same name which aired du...
L.A. Noir
L.A. Noire is an upcoming video game developed by Team Bondi in conjunction with Rockstar Games and published by Rockstar Games.
L.A. Noire is an upcoming video game developed by Team Bondi in conjunction with Rockstar Games and published by Rockstar Games.
Level Up (film)
Level Up is a 2011 made-for-TV film by Cartoon Network and directed by Peter Lauer, and aired on November 23, 2011 for the United States.
Level Up is a 2011 made-for-TV film by Cartoon Network and directed by Peter Lauer, and aired on November 23, 2011 for the United States.
Little House on the Prairie (film)
Little House on the Prairie is a 1974 television film which is considered to be the pilot to the Little House on the Prairie tv-series.
Little House on the Prairie is a 1974 television film which is considered to be the pilot to the Little House on the Prairie tv-series.
Longstreet (film)
Longstreet was the title of a television movie that served as the pilot for the 1971-1972 ABC television series, Longstreet.
Longstreet was the title of a television movie that served as the pilot for the 1971-1972 ABC television series, Longstreet.
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off is a Disney direct-to-video animated film released on 8 April 1997.
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off is a Disney direct-to-video animated film released on 8 April 1997.
My Babysitter's a Vampire (film)
My Babysitter's a Vampire is Canadian television film starring Vanessa Morgan and Matthew Knight.
My Babysitter's a Vampire is Canadian television film starring Vanessa Morgan and Matthew Knight.
My Babysitter's a Vampire, The Movie
My Babysitter's a Vampire is Canadian television film starring Vanessa Morgan and Matthew Knight.
My Babysitter's a Vampire is Canadian television film starring Vanessa Morgan and Matthew Knight.
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (film)
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a 1998 American film starring David Hasselhoff.
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a 1998 American film starring David Hasselhoff.
Nick Knight (film)
Nick Knight was a television movie released in 1989 about Nick Night, a centuries-old vampire working as a police detective in modern day Los Angeles.
Nick Knight was a television movie released in 1989 about Nick Night, a centuries-old vampire working as a police detective in modern day Los Angeles.
Party Wagon
Party Wagon is an animated television movie created by animator Craig Bartlett for Cartoon Network.
Party Wagon is an animated television movie created by animator Craig Bartlett for Cartoon Network.
Peter Gunn (1989 film)
Peter Gunn is a TV film by Blake Edwards.
Peter Gunn is a TV film by Blake Edwards.
Pink Collar
Pink Collar is an ABC sitcom which just only pilot episode aired.
Pink Collar is an ABC sitcom which just only pilot episode aired.
Planet Earth (TV pilot)
Planet Earth was a science fiction television movie that was created by Gene Roddenberry, written by Roddenberry and Juanita Bartlett (from a story by Roddenberry).
Planet Earth was a science fiction television movie that was created by Gene Roddenberry, written by Roddenberry and Juanita Bartlett (from a story by Roddenberry).
Plunder and Lightning
Plunder and Lightning is a television movie, originally broadcast on September 9, 1990, that makes up the first four episodes of the Disney animated series TaleSpin.
Plunder and Lightning is a television movie, originally broadcast on September 9, 1990, that makes up the first four episodes of the Disney animated series TaleSpin.
Re-Animated
Out of Jimmy's Head: Re-Animated is a live-action/animated television film that aired on Cartoon Network on December 8, 2006, the first original live action/animated production produced by t...
Out of Jimmy's Head: Re-Animated is a live-action/animated television film that aired on Cartoon Network on December 8, 2006, the first original live action/animated production produced by t...
Red Faction: Origins
Red Faction: Origins is a 2011 feature-length science fiction television movie pilot produced by Universal Media Studios and UFO Films debuting on SyFy, it is the first film in the Red Fac...
Red Faction: Origins is a 2011 feature-length science fiction television movie pilot produced by Universal Media Studios and UFO Films debuting on SyFy, it is the first film in the Red Fac...
Robotech II: The Sentinels
Robotech II: The Sentinels was an attempt by Harmony Gold USA to continue the original 1985 Robotech television series.
Robotech II: The Sentinels was an attempt by Harmony Gold USA to continue the original 1985 Robotech television series.
Rooster (TV film)
Rooster is a 1982 made-for-TV film, starring Paul Williams and Pat McCormick.
Rooster is a 1982 made-for-TV film, starring Paul Williams and Pat McCormick.
Scorched (telemovie)
Scorched is an Emmy award winning Australian television movie broadcast on the Nine Network on 31 August 2008.
Scorched is an Emmy award winning Australian television movie broadcast on the Nine Network on 31 August 2008.
Secrets of the Mountain
Secrets of the Mountain is the first in a series of a made for TV movie produced by Procter & Gamble and Walmart aimed at families.
Secrets of the Mountain is the first in a series of a made for TV movie produced by Procter & Gamble and Walmart aimed at families.
Stitch! The Movie
Stitch! The Movie is a direct-to-video animated spinoff of Lilo & Stitch, released on August 26, 2003.
Stitch! The Movie is a direct-to-video animated spinoff of Lilo & Stitch, released on August 26, 2003.
Strange New World (television pilot)
Strange New World was a TV pilot based on concepts envisioned by Gene Roddenberry which first aired on March 23, 1975.
Strange New World was a TV pilot based on concepts envisioned by Gene Roddenberry which first aired on March 23, 1975.
The Incredible Hulk Returns
The Incredible Hulk Returns is a 1988 TV movie loosely based on the Marvel comic books about David Banner, played by Bill Bixby, who has nearly cured himself from being the Hulk, played by L...
The Incredible Hulk Returns is a 1988 TV movie loosely based on the Marvel comic books about David Banner, played by Bill Bixby, who has nearly cured himself from being the Hulk, played by L...
The Jensen Project
The Jensen Project is the second in a series of a TV movies produced by Procter & Gamble and Wal-Mart aimed at families.
The Jensen Project is the second in a series of a TV movies produced by Procter & Gamble and Wal-Mart aimed at families.
The Lone Ranger (2003 film)
The Lone Ranger was an attempt by The WB to revive the Lone Ranger franchise in a new generation.
The Lone Ranger was an attempt by The WB to revive the Lone Ranger franchise in a new generation.
The Man Who Fell to Earth (TV program)
The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1987 television pilot created for a proposed television series based on Walter Tevis's 1963 novel and Nicolas Roeg's 1976 film.
The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1987 television pilot created for a proposed television series based on Walter Tevis's 1963 novel and Nicolas Roeg's 1976 film.
The Mark of Zorro (1974 film)
The Mark of Zorro is a 1974 television film and also a backdoor pilot for a TV series which ABC-TV declined to pick up; it was basically a remake of the Tyrone Power movie of the same name.
The Mark of Zorro is a 1974 television film and also a backdoor pilot for a TV series which ABC-TV declined to pick up; it was basically a remake of the Tyrone Power movie of the same name.
The Questor Tapes
The Questor Tapes is a 1974 television movie about an android with incomplete memory tapes who is searching for his creator and his purpose.
The Questor Tapes is a 1974 television movie about an android with incomplete memory tapes who is searching for his creator and his purpose.
The Six of Us
The Six of Us - a made for television movie that eventually served as a pilot movie to a short-lived television series The Family Tree.
The Six of Us - a made for television movie that eventually served as a pilot movie to a short-lived television series The Family Tree.
The Stranger (1973 film)
The Stranger, also known as Stranded in Space, is a television movie made in 1973 as a pilot for a new television series, but was never picked up by a network.
The Stranger, also known as Stranded in Space, is a television movie made in 1973 as a pilot for a new television series, but was never picked up by a network.
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk is a 1989 TV movie sequel to the 1970s Incredible Hulk television series, featuring both the Hulk and fellow Marvel Comics character Daredevil, who team ...
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk is a 1989 TV movie sequel to the 1970s Incredible Hulk television series, featuring both the Hulk and fellow Marvel Comics character Daredevil, who team ...
The World Beyond
The World Beyond was a pilot for an occult detective television series in the vein of The Night Stalker (TV, 1972) and The Norliss Tapes (TV, 1973).
The World Beyond was a pilot for an occult detective television series in the vein of The Night Stalker (TV, 1972) and The Norliss Tapes (TV, 1973).
Us (TV movie)
Us is a 1991 television movie broadcast on CBS, produced, written and directed by Michael Landon.
Us is a 1991 television movie broadcast on CBS, produced, written and directed by Michael Landon.
Virtuality (TV series)
Virtuality is a television pilot co-written by Ronald D. Moore and Michael Taylor and directed by Peter Berg that aired on the Fox network.
Virtuality is a television pilot co-written by Ronald D. Moore and Michael Taylor and directed by Peter Berg that aired on the Fox network.
Witchblade (2000 film)
Witchblade is a made-for-television live-action superhero film adapted from the cult comic book by Marc Silvestri and Top Cow Productions.
Witchblade is a made-for-television live-action superhero film adapted from the cult comic book by Marc Silvestri and Top Cow Productions.
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