Top 10 holy grails of TV on DVD

[tlc38tlc38]

What are your top 10 holy grails of TV on DVD that HAVE BEEN COMPLETED ON DVD?

Here's mine, in no particular order:
1. Mama's Family
2. I Love Lucy
3. Murder, She Wrote
4. Designing Women
5. All in the Family
6. The Jeffersons
7. Maude
8. The Facts of Life
9. Hazel
10. Three's Company


What are your top 10 holy grails of TV on DVD that HAVE NOT BEEN COMPLETED ON DVD?

Here's mine, in no particular order:
1. Green Acres
2. Family Matters
3. Petticoat Junction
4. The Beverly Hillbillies
5. Newhart
6. One Day at a Time
7. Empty Nest
8. Step by Step
9. Alice
10. Perfect Strangers

Luckily, "Family Matters" and "Newhart" seem to be moving forward with more releases.

[bmasters9]

I don't have exactly 10, but I do have a few grails that were completed, all of which I have:

Barney Miller
M Squad
The Bob Newhart Show
Hart to Hart
Star Trek TOS

[Dr. Loveless]

Top 10 Completed:

1. WKRP in Cincinnati
2. The Avengers (British spy series)
3. The Wild, Wild West
4. The Addams Family
5. The Fugitive
6. Rawhide
7. Maverick
8. Dragnet (!960s)
9. M Squad
10. Thriller

Top 10 Uncompleted (in the U.S.):

1. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (final season is available overseas, however)
2. One Step Beyond (official CBS/Paramount release)
3. Second City Television/SCTV
4. Beany & Cecil
5. The Rifleman
6. I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
7. The Jack Benny Program
8. Zane Grey Theatre
9. The Champions (available complete overseas, however)
10. Zatoichi: The TV Series

Top 10 Unreleased (in the U.S.):

1. T.H.E. Cat
2. Dragnet (1950s, official Universal release)
3. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (available overseas, however)
4. Suspicion
5. Panic!
6. Coronet Blue
7. The Westerner
8. Way Out
9. Terriers
10 The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

[Svenfan1234]

Top 10 released:
1. Maude
2. Remington Steele
3. WKRP in Cincinnati
4. Barney Miller
5. Family Ties
6. All in the Family
7. The Jeffersons
8. Laverne & Shirley
9. Taxi
10. The Bob Newhart Show


Not completed:
1. Diff'rent Strokes
2. Rhoda
3. One Day at a Time
4. The Love Boat
5. St. Elsewhere
6. Newhart
7. Alice
8. Murphy Brown
9. My Three Sons
10. Mr. Belvedere

[Adamantium]

Complete:
1. The Three Stooges - Not a TV show, but I had to collect it like one.
2. NewsRadio - My all-time favorite show. Proud to own the whole series.
3. Taxi - I just wish there wasn’t any music edits in the later seasons.
4. Wings - A favorite of mine that I needed on DVD.
5. Quantum Leap - I only wish all the music was intact.
6. Boy Meets World - One of my favorites.
7. Andy Richter Controls the Universe - Short-lived but I was obsessed with it.
8. The Wonder Years - I thought if it came it would be heavily butchered.
9. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis - I never thought it would come to DVD.
10. Hey Dude - A favorite of mine as a kid that I never thought I’d see again.

Not Complete Yet:
1. My Three Sons - The ultimate Holy Grail show for me.
2. Chico and the Man - A show I love and need on DVD. It hurts that it’s unreleased.
3. Happy Days - I want all seasons but I’d prefer no music edits.
4. Perfect Strangers - I gotta have all eight seasons. I love this show.
5. Rhoda - I fell in love with this show via DVD. So it wasn’t a Holy Grail show originally, but it became one.
6. California Dreams - It’s a corny show but I love it and want the last season.
7. The Donna Reed Show - Come on, just three more seasons!
8. Just the Ten of Us - Bring on the Lubbock Babes!
9. Too Close for Comfort - I loved what I’ve seen and need the rest.
10. One Day at a Time - I gotta have it!

[TVQuack]

Complete:
1. M*A*S*H - All time favorite show, my wonderful Dad showed me this show.
2. Seinfeld - Another favorite, can watch it over and over.
3. Cheers - I really love these long 10 season + shows!
4. Leave It To Beaver - Another show my Dad introduced me too.
5. Captain N:The Game Master - Really fun Nintendo show that takes me back.
6. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe - More memories from my youth.
7. Transformers - Bought the Rhino sets and then the Shout! ones as well.
8. G.I. Joe - Same as above
9. Ultimate Smurfs Collection - Fantastic R4 release.
10. Hey Dude - A favorite of mine as a kid that I never thought I’d see again. Gotta agree with Adam on this.

Not Complete Yet:
1. Perfect Strangers - Hands down, the show I want the MOST to be finished.
2. Mr. Belvedere, 4 out of 6 in the books, just give us the final 2!
3. Out of this World - Loved this as a kid, need to see it come out.
4. Muppet Babies - With Disney owning this how could they not give it to us.
5. The Muppet Show - Same as above, just need final 2 seasons.
6. Exo-Squad - Recent cartoon I discovered and have really taken a liking to.
7. The Drew Carey Show - Very underrated classic that deserves a series set.
8. Just the Ten of Us - Bring on the Lubbock Babes! Agreed with Adam again!
9. Heathcliff - Don't forget the Catillac Cats!
10. Family Matters - We're getting there, keep going strong!

[Kasey]

Complete:
Maude
Bewitched
Charlie's Angels
Mama's Family
Designing Women
The Golden Girls
Hazel
Roseanne
Queer as Folk (US)
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

UNRELEASED/STALLED:
It's a Living
Alice
The Donna Reed Show
Petticoat Junction
One Day at a Time
Phyllis
Rhoda
My Three Sons
Green Acres
Murphy Brown

[loaferman]

I will never figure out how "Beverly Hillbillies" is still stuck. The whole series should have been out complete years ago.

[Svenfan1234]

I'd like to update my UNRELEASED Holy Grails list:
1. Diff'rent Strokes
2. Rhoda
3. One Day at a Time
4. The Love Boat
5. St. Elsewhere
6. Murphy Brown
7. My Three Sons
8. Newhart
9. Alice
10. Chico and the Man

[mayberry66guy]

Unreleased "Dream" list:
1. Switch
2. Run For Your Life
3. Trapper John, MD
4. I'll Fly Away
5. Nanny & The Professor
6. New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
7. Chicago Hope
8. New Andy Griffith Show
9. Headmaster
10. Complete series sets for the rest of the Krofft library: Lost Saucer, Far Out Space Nuts, etc.

Those I would love to see completed:
1. Mayberry R.F.D.
2. Beverly Hillbillies
3. Petticoat Junction
4. Green Acres
5. Newhart
6. The Muppet Show
7. Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
8. My Three Sons
9. Remainder of unreleased Scooby Doo incarnations
10. Remainder of unreleased Flintstones incarnations

[tlc38tlc38]

Updating this since so much has changed:

Top 10 grails that HAVE BEEN completed on DVD:
(In no particular order)
1. Mama's Family
2. I Love Lucy
3. Green Acres
4. The Jeffersons
5. Murder, She Wrote
6. Family Matters
7. Newhart
8. The Andy Griffith Show
9. Designing Women
10. The Golden Girls


Top 10 grails that HAVE NOT been completed (or even started) on DVD:
(In no particular order)
1. The Beverly Hillbillies
2. Petticoat Junction
3. Amen
4. The Drew Carey Show
5. A Different World
6. Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
7. Empty Nest
8. Alice
9. Perfect Strangers
10. Step by Step

Luckily, it looks like Warner Archive is popping out 8, 9, & 10 so these may be able to come off my list soon.

[Regulus]

My "Grail" and "Bucket List" shows are a part of my signature, but here's a little walk on the naughty side, I was able to get these series "unofficially".

77 Sunset Strip

Hawaiian Eye

Surfside Six

Bourbon Street Beat

BJ and the Bear

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

Switch

New York Undercover

Cold Case

And of course, Lassie (Thank You Y2K3 Joker! )

[Svenfan1234]

Top 10 Holy Grails that have been completed:
1. All in the Family
2. WKRP in Cincinnati
3. One Day at a Time
4. Diff'rent Strokes
5. Rhoda
6. Remington Steele
7. Newhart
8. Laverne & Shirley
9. Bewitched
10. I Love Lucy

Top 10 Holy Grails that haven't been completed:
1. St. Elsewhere!!! (20th Fox)
2. The Love Boat (CBS/Paramount)
3. Head of the Class (Warner Bros.)
4. It's a Living (Warner Bros.)
5. The Hogan Family (Warner Bros.)
6. Murphy Brown (Warner Bros.)
7. My Two Dads (Sony)
8. Silver Spoons (Sony)
9. Blossom (Disney)
10. Empty Nest (Disney)

I'm not including Alice or Perfect Strangers because it looks like they'll be completed by Warner Archive in the future.

Looking through this list and noticing that WB has the winning number of shows I want that are on my top 10 list with 4 out of the 10 shows (Head of the Class, The Hogan Family, It's a Living, and Murphy Brown). Interesting.