Her impact in the zing commercials had led to her being considered for an excellent part in an upcoming TV series, Underwater Western Eye, a documentary-type show to be sponsored by Oatnut Grits.

About that same time John Crosby's TV series on the popular arts proved again that giving jazz ample breathing space is one of the most sensible things a producer can do.

The abbreviation " andy ", coined as a pejorative by writer Philip K. Dick in his novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ?, has seen some further usage, such as within the TV series Total Recall 2070.

* Atlas ( Astro Boy ), the brother and recurring rival of Astro Boy in the Anime and later TV series

Many of the recent TV Games series of old Atari games have included either the 2600 or arcade versions of Asteroids.

In 2004, NHK ( Japanese public TV network ) produced a 39 episode anime series titled Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple, as well as a manga series under the same title released in 2005.

Listing of the TV series featuring Joan Hickson:

Angela Lansbury, who had played Miss Marple in the movie, The Mirror Crack'd, directed by Guy Hamilton, went on to star in the TV series Murder, She Wrote as Jessica Fletcher, a mystery novelist who also solves crimes.

Listing of the TV series featuring Geraldine McEwan and Julia McKenzie:

From 2004 to 2005, Japanese TV network NHK produced a 39 episode anime series titled Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple, which features both Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot.

Arau has made many appearances as a character actor in American and TV series and plays.

* Donald Malarkey, World War II U. S. Army soldier of the 101st Airborne Division was portrayed in the TV series Band of Brothers.

* Aquila ( TV series ), a BBC TV production for children based on the Norriss book

* Atmospheres ( TV show ), a former television series on The Weather Channel

* Arrested Development ( TV series ), a Fox Network comedy

* Another World ( TV series ), an American soap opera

The Canadian children's TV series The Big Comfy Couch used a version of the song in the episode " Backwards ".

The Shmoos would later have their own animated TV series.

Along with Carl Sagan and Steven Soter, Druyan was one of the three writers of the TV series COSMOS and a producer for the motion picture CONTACT.

* Alternative ( Kamen Rider ), a character in the Japanese TV series, Kamen Rider Ryuki

Traci Lords was among the actresses auditioning for the film, saying in 2001, " I didn't get the part but I clicked with Bruce ," with whom she would later work as a guest star in the TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.

The TV series emphasizes the boisterous nature of the team, led by manager Billy Martin, catcher Thurman Munson and outfielder Reggie Jackson, as well as the malaise of the Bronx and New York City in general during that time, such as the blackout, the city's serious financial woes and near bankruptcy, the arson for insurance payments, and the election of Ed Koch as mayor.

* The Bar ( TV series ), a Swedish reality television program

American TV was the setting for the first dramatic portrayal of Miss Marple with Gracie Fields, the legendary British actress, playing her in a 1956 episode of Goodyear TV Playhouse based on A Murder Is Announced, the 1950 Christie novel.

TNT announced in 2009 that it too would be making a TV movie based on Bixby's life.

On TV shows based in Chicago such as The Bob Newhart Show, Married ... with Children, Family Matters, Still Standing, According to Jim, Early Edition and The Bernie Mac Show, the main characters are all Bears fans, and have worn Bears ' jerseys and t-shirts on some occasions.

Roseanne is another TV show based outside of Chicago to feature the Bears as the consensus household favorite. As ' Dan Connor ' John Goodman is seen wearing Bears hats.

In 1966, Kit Pedler, a medical scientist, created the Cybermen for the TV program Doctor Who, based on his concerns about science changing and threatening humanity.

In 1966, he produced and directed the TV special How the Grinch Stole Christmas !, featuring the voice and facial models based on the readings by Boris Karloff.

* Clone Wars ( Star Wars ), a TV show and movie based around the Star Wars universe

Film drinking games are played while watching a movie ( sometimes a TV show or a sporting event ) and have a set of rules for who drinks when and how much based on on-screen events and dialogue.

*** Dennis the Menace ( 1996 TV series ), an animated television series based on the Beano comic strip, known internationally as Dennis and Gnasher.

*** Dennis and Gnasher ( 2009 TV series ), the latest series based on the Beano comic, released on September 7, 2009.

( TV series ), a 1965-1974 television series based in part on actual FBI cases

The TV special was a collection of sketches based on Aukrust's books, with no real story line.

* Falstaff, a Hungarian TV movie based on Henry IV, part 1 and Henry IV, part 2, prepared by László Vámos and Péter Müller

They were both written by Sylvia Anderson and the first one featured a short text story based on the pilot episode of the TV series.

* Gulf DTH, a company behind Persian Gulf digital pay TV broadcaster Showtime Arabia based at Dubai, United Arab Emirate

Many international and pan-Asian broadcasters are based in Hong Kong, including News Corporation's STAR TV.

* A character ( Drysdale ) in the Morse TV film based on Colin Dexter's novel, " The Last Enemy ," quotes the first few lines of the poem to which Morse adds a few more lines ( not wholly accurately ).

The TV special was a collection of sketches based on Aukrust's books, with no real story line.

Except for some TV work in the late seventies, Caprino made no more puppet films, focusing instead on creating attractions for the Hunderfossen theme park outside Lillehammer based on his folk tale movies, and making tourist films using a custom built multi camera setup of his own design that shoots 280 degrees panorama movies.

* Jeremiah ( TV series ) ( 2002 – 2004 ) in U. S, loosely based on the comic series.

* Kings ( U. S. TV series ), a 2009 series loosely based on the Biblical story of King David

* King ( TV miniseries ), a 1978 miniseries based on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.