Top 10 awesome shows like The Company of Five that you will enjoy watching
You just finished watching The Company of Five and you can't get over how good this show was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar shows which are created by the likes of Alan Clarke, John Neville and Ann Bell . Here goes the list -
- Drama 61-67
- Knock on Any Door
- Half Hour Story
- The Alcoa Hour
- Kraft Television Theatre
- Somerset Maugham TV Theatre
- The Motorola Television Hour
- Danger
- Starlight Theatre
- The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
Drama 61-67
This show, created by Christopher Morahan, Brian Haines and Aubrey Morris, scores 7.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Knock on Any Door
An anthology series with the premise that there is story behind every door.
This show, created by John Cooper, Ted Willis and Brenda Bruce, scores 8.1 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Half Hour Story
This show, created by Alan Clarke, Geraldine Moffat and George Cole, scores 7.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
The Alcoa Hour
This live series featured adaptations of other works (novels, plays, et cetera) plus original works for the show. It was primarily dramas, but a few musicals also were presented. The show is considered one of the major drama series during The Golden Age of Television. Up through episode 1.8, the show alternated with "The Goodyear Theatre" and "The Philco Television Playhouse"; beginning with episode 1.9 to the end of the series in 1957, the show alternated with "The Goodyear Theatre".
This show, created by Sidney Lumet, Luis Van Rooten and Loïs Bolton, scores 7.1 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Kraft Television Theatre
This show, created by Fred Carney, Valerie Cossart and Harry Townes, scores 7.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Somerset Maugham TV Theatre
This show, created by Martin Ritt, W. Somerset Maugham and John Baragrey, scores 7.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
The Motorola Television Hour
Motorola Hour was one of many anthology series in the 1950's. It aired every other week on ABC, featuring top ranked talent in original scripts and well known stories.
This show, created by Don Richardson, Cedric Hardwicke and Jane Wyatt, scores 7.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Danger
Live psychological and murder mystery dramas, and one of the first U.S. television dramas to make effective use of background music.
This show, created by Sidney Lumet, Dick Stark and Edward Binns, scores 7.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Starlight Theatre
This show, created by Yul Brynner, Mary Sinclair and Durward Kirby, scores 8.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
Live dramas that were broadcast every other week. The show had covered both light and serious drama and featured both well-known and not so well-known actors and actresses.
This show, created by Franklin J. Schaffner, Alexander Scourby and William Shatner, scores 7.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama