You mean The Third Man?
Thanks for the replies, everyone.
Well I did mean to exclude animated tv series. I just forgot to mention that in the OP. I also forgot to say that I meant only shows based on theatrical movies, not tv movies.
But obviously I underestimated the number of tv shows that were based on movies. Even if the unsuccessful shows (say those that didn’t make it to a second season), it seems like a lot of them.
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Even if the unsuccessful shows (say those that didn’t make it to a second season) are excluded, it seems like a lot of them.
Parenthood
House Calls
The Third Man (yes, there was a Harry Lime TV show)
The Blue Lamp -> Dixon Of Dock Green (UK movie spawed early TV police show. Even though the title character died in the movie)