User:IJBall/List of drama series broadcast in first-run syndication

Scripted live-action drama series have been distributed through first-run syndication, instead of airing on a tradition broadcast network, since the early days of television. Syndicated drama series were particularly prominent in the 1950s and the 1990s–2000s.

1950s

 * 26 Men (1957–1959)
 * The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951–1955)
 * Adventures of Superman (1952–1958)
 * The Cisco Kid (1950–1956)
 * Decoy (1957–1958)
 * Flash Gordon (1954–1955; also aired on DuMont Network)
 * Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
 * Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958–1959)
 * Pony Express (1959–1960)

1960s

 * Assignment: Underwater (1960–1962)

1970s

 * Doctor Who* (1972; on PBS (primarily) after)
 * ''Dr. Simon Locke (1971–1974)
 * Lassie (1971†–1973)
 * Primus (1971–1972)
 * The Protectors (1972–1974)
 * Space: 1999* (1975–1977)
 * UFO* (1971–1973)

1980s

 * Fame (1983†–1987)
 * Freddy's Nightmares (1988–1990)
 * Friday the 13th: The Series (1987–1990)
 * Monsters (1988–1991)
 * My Secret Identity* (1988–1991)
 * The New Lassie (1989–1992)
 * Rituals (1984–1985)
 * Sea Hunt (1987–1988)
 * Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
 * The Street (1988)
 * Superboy (1988–1992)
 * Tales from the Darkside (1984–1988)
 * The Twilight Zone (1988†–1989)
 * War of the Worlds (1988–1990)

1990s

 * 21 Jump Street (1990†–1991)
 * Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1993–1994, 1998–1999)
 * Adam-12 (1990–1991)
 * The Adventures of Sinbad* (1996–1998)
 * Air America (1998–1999)
 * Amazon (1999–2000)
 * Babylon 5 (1993–1998)
 * Baywatch (1991†–1999)
 * Baywatch Hawaii (1999–2001)
 * BeastMaster (1999–2002)
 * The Cape (1996–1997)
 * Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future (1987–1988)
 * Catwalk* (1991–1992; on MTV after)
 * Cobra (1993–1994)
 * Conan the Adventurer (1997–1998)
 * The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (1998–1999)
 * Dangerous Women (1991–1992)
 * Dracula: The Series (1990–1991)
 * Earth: Final Conflict (1997–2002)
 * Fame L.A. (1997–1998)
 * Flipper (1995–1997; on PAX Network after)
 * Hawkeye (1994–1995)
 * Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999)
 * Highlander: The Raven (1998–1999)
 * Highlander: The Series (1992–1998)
 * High Tide (1994–1997)
 * Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993–1997)
 * Land's End (1995–1996)
 * Lonesome Dove: The Series/Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years (1994–1996)
 * The Lost World (1999–2002)
 * Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997–1998)
 * Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998–1999)
 * Night Man (1997–1999)
 * Once a Thief* (1997–1998)
 * Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997–2000)
 * Pointman (1995)
 * Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
 * Relic Hunter (1999–2002)
 * Renegade (1992–1997)
 * RoboCop: The Series* (1994)
 * Sirens (1994†–1995)
 * Soldier of Fortune, Inc. (1997–1999)
 * Space Precinct (1994–1995)
 * Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
 * Street Justice (1991–1993)
 * Swans Crossing (1992)
 * Tarzán* (1991–1994)
 * Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996–1997)
 * Team Knight Rider (1997–1998)
 * Thunder in Paradise (1994)
 * Time Trax (1993–1994)
 * Vanishing Son (1995)
 * V.I.P. (1998–2002)
 * Viper (1996†–1999)
 * Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)

2000s

 * Adventure Inc. (2003–2004)
 * Andromeda (2000–2005; moved to Sci-Fi in 2004)
 * Cleopatra 2525 (2000–2001)
 * Cold Squad* (2006–2008)
 * Dark Realm (2001)
 * Heartland* (2010–2012)
 * The Immortal (2000–2001)
 * Jack of All Trades (2000)
 * John Woo's Once a Thief* (2002–2003)
 * Legend of the Seeker (2008–2010)
 * Masterminds (2006–2008)
 * Mutant X (2001–2004)
 * Nite Tales (2009)
 * Queen of Swords (2000–2001)
 * ReGenesis* (2007–2009)
 * Republic of Doyle* (2013†-2014)
 * She Spies (2002–2004)
 * Sheena (2000–2002)
 * Starhunter* (2003–2004)
 * Tracker (2001–2002)
 * VIP Passport (2006–2007)

2010s

 * The Pinkertons (2014–2015)