| Rank and Title | Airings | Stations | Ratings |
| 1 Antiques Roadshow | 1,656 | 58 | 3.02 |
| 2 Forgetting, A Portrait of Alzheimers, The | 61 | 55 | 2.54 |
| 3 Anne of Green Gables | 11 | 5 | 2.46 |
| 4 Little Women | 7 | 7 | 2.41 |
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| 5 Search for Amelia Earhart | 6 | 6 | 2.44 |
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| 6 Journey of Sacagawea | 14 | 13 | 2.38 |
| 7 Happy Holidays: The Best of the Andy Williams Christmas Shows | 22 | 19 | 2.37 |
| 8 True Whispers: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers | 6 | 6 | 2.37 |
| 9 Navy Seals: The Silent Option | 10 | 9 | 2.33 |
| 10 Mystery of Chaco Canyon | 13 | 10 | 2.26 |
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| 11 Queen's Story | 7 | 7 | 2.24 |
| 12 Keeping Up Appearances | 845 | 41 | 2.20 |
| 13 That's Dancing! | 18 | 18 | 2.19 |
| 14 Illuminated Bible | 8 | 6 | 2.19 |
| 15 Ask This Old House | 58 | 5 | 2.19 |
| 16 Coyote Waits | 110 | 57 | 2.18 |
| 17 JFK: Breaking the News | 66 | 44 | 2.16 |
| 18 Watergate Plus 30: Shadow of History | 6 | 6 | 2.13 |
| 19 Bill Cosby: Mr. Sapolsky, With Love | 22 | 18 | 2.13 |
| 20 Five Miles High | 8 | 6 | 2.12 |
| 21 Mrs. Miniver | 17 | 16 | 2.11 |
| 22 Secrets of the Royal Kitchen | 22 | 15 | 2.10 |
| 23 Sabrina | 7 | 6 | 2.10 |
| 24 M*A*S*H* | 19 | 17 | 2.08 |
| 25 Final Hours: Amelia Earhart's Last Flight | 5 | 5 | 2.05 |
| 26 Lawrence Welk: God Bless America | 7 | 7 | 2.05 |
| 27 Jackie: Power and Style | 5 | 5 | 2.04 |
| 28 Sandwiches That You Will Like | 16 | 15 | 2.04 |
| 29 Tales From the Tomb: Lost Sons of the Pharaoh | 8 | 7 | 2.03 |
| 30 Flea Market Documentary | 9 | 9 | 2.03 |