Best Pilot Movies & TV Series

3eyedraven's 73 top-rated pilot movies and TV series — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Outside the Wire 2021 ★ 6.4

The Other Side of Midnight 1977 ★ 6.0

Clear Skies 1961 ★ 5.9

Burning Blue 2014 ★ 6.2

Always 1989 ★ 6.2

Passengers 2008 ★ 6.1

Aces High 1976 ★ 5.9

High Road to China 1983 ★ 5.9

Firefox 1982 ★ 6.1

Broken Arrow 1996 ★ 6.1

Bee Movie 2007 ★ 6.0

Flight of the Phoenix 2004 ★ 6.0

Ghost Ship 2002 ★ 6.0

Alaska 1996 ★ 5.8

Flight Risk 2025 ★ 5.9

Airport 1975 1974 ★ 5.8

Air America 1990 ★ 5.8

Vixen! 1968 ★ 5.5

Airport '77 1977 ★ 5.6

Bates Motel 1987 ★ 4.6

The Titan 2018 ★ 5.3

Red Sky 2014 ★ 4.4

Iron Eagle II 1988 ★ 4.5

Iron Eagle III 1992 ★ 4.2