If you love older TV shows but have a hard time finding your favorite titles, it’s time to check out free streaming services. Today, we’re looking at the classic TV and movie collection on The Roku Channel, including curated streaming channels and on-demand titles.
First up are the channels you’ll find on The Roku Channel live TV guide.
Curated Channels:
- FilmRise Classic TV: Whether you’re in the mood for heartwarming dramas, vintage westerns, star-studded features, or iconic cooking competitions, FilmRise Classic TV delivers entertainment you’ll love—completely free.
- Universal Westerns: Cowboys, gunslingers, and outlaws roam the wild west in these series. Get swept away by these classic tales of heroism and family adventure set against scenic frontier backdrops.
- Grit Xtra: Featuring your favorite bold, brave and legendary action heroes like Clint Eastwood, John Wayne and James Stewart, Grit Xtra showcases classic all-American storytelling in its iconic Western movies and series.
- Cinevault Westerns: Kick off your spurs and hitch a ride back to the Old West for action-packed adventure with CINEVAULT Westerns.
- GetTV: getTV features your favorite action, crime, comedy and western TV series and movies from all eras.
- Cinevault: A channel for true fans of film, Cinevault delivers movies and stars across all genres. Every month we offer new audience favorites from our vault.
- Filmrise Western: Discover a World of Westerns: Watch legendary westerns starring Hollywood greats like John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, and many more. Explore unforgettable films like Mystery Road, Gang of Roses, The Shooting, Young Ones, and classic TV shows like Heartland and The Rifleman.
- Pluto Classic Movie Westerns: Howdy, Partner! Pluto TV is bringing you back to the original frontier. Relive the duels, the train robberies, and the stetsons that defined the golden age of cinema. Drop in at high noon… or any time
- GetComedy: Television comedies from the 70s 80s & 90s-Great stars in memorable shows.
- Cinevault Classics: Stars like Cary Grant, Jerry Lewis, Lucille Ball, Elizabeth Taylor and Spencer Tracy shine in sparkling movies from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Show-Specific Channels:
- Pluto Gunsmoke: The legendary, record-breaking Western drama now rides again on Pluto TV. Watch James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon in both the original black-and-white and color episodes of the classic series, 24 hours a day!
- Little House on the Prairie: The Ingalls pack up and venture out west. Watch this family of five adjust to their new life on the great plains.
- FilmRise The Dick Van Dyke Show: Laugh along to one of television’s most beloved shows, centering on a TV comedy writer, his charming wife, and goofy office colleagues.
- Johnny Carson TV: A late-night talk show hosted by Johnny Carson, including guest interviews and musical performances.
- In The Heat of the Night: Investigators tackle difficult cases.
- Leave it to Beaver: Join the Cleavers in one of the most beloved series from television’s Golden Age. Theodore “Beaver” Cleaver can’t seem to avoid trouble, and his older brother Wally, and mischievous pal Eddie Haskell, aren’t any help.
- Murder She Wrote: Join mystery writer Jessica Fletcher (played by legend Angela Lansbury) as she solves crimes in this Emmy-winning drama.
- Midsomer Murders: Midsomer County is a lovely place to visit, but you wouldn’t want to die there. Watch Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby solve the most intriguing cases from the original run of the classic British mystery series.
- The Virginian: A mysterious man enforces law and order in 1890s Wyoming.
- The Price Is Right: The Barker Era: Television’s longest-running game show, featuring host Bob Barker, where audience members try to win cash and prizes.
- Unsolved Mysteries: What you are about to see is NOT a news broadcast. Watch classic episodes of Unsolved Mysteries with the great Robert Stack 24/7 on this eerie channel. Who knows? Perhaps YOU can help solve a mystery…
- Stargate by MGM: Chevrons are locked, the iris is open and we are ready to explore the universe with Stargate on Pluto TV. Teams from Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Stargate Universe will be jumping through the Gate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- The Long Ranger: The masked cowboy known as the Lone Ranger, and his trusty accomplice Tonto, fight for justice in the wild west.
- Lassie: An extraordinary collie helps humans with problems.
- The Red Green Channel: The Red Green Show follows a hapless handyman, Red Green, as he welcomes viewers to Possum Lake, Canada where Red, his nerdy nephew Harold and other colorful characters film a do-it-yourself TV show.
- The Carol Burnett Show Channel: The iconic and critically acclaimed comedy series starring Carol Burnett and her solid cast in hilarious musical and comedy sketches.
- Nash Bridges: Don Johnson is Nash Bridges, a San Francisco police investigator who deserves his reputation as the city’s top cop. Nash relies on his instincts, a keen sense of humor and a lot of charm to work his magic on the streets of San Francisco.
If you want to handpick the show or episode you watch next, you can choose from 84 on-demand classic TV titles.
- The Nanny
- In the Heat of the Night
- The Rifleman
- Bewitched
- Hart to Hart
- I Dream of Jeannie
- The Beverly Hillbillies
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- Charlie’s Angels
- Leave It to Beaver
- Highway to Heaven
- Knight Rider
- Hazel
- Wanted: Dead or Alive
- Tombstone Territory
- Bonanza
- Green Acres
- The Lone Ranger
- Alfred Hitchcock Hour
- The Addams Family
- Benson
- The Outer Limits
- Here Come the Brides
- Father Knows Best
- S.W.A.T
- Dark Shadows
- The Dick Van Dyke Show
- The Texan
- Hopalong Cassidy
- Family Affair
- Dennis the Menace
- The Adventures of Robin Hood
- The Saint
- The Real McCoys
- Peter Gunn
- The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
- The Rebel
- The Donna Reed Show
- Petticoat Junction
- The Gene Autry Show
- The Partridge Family
- Space: 1999
- The Greatest American Hero
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- The Carol Burnett Show
- Route 66
- Dark Shadows: The Beginning
- That Girl
- Danger Man
- Here’s Lucy
- The Flying Nun
- Car 54, Where Are You?
- Upstairs, Downstairs
- Thunderbirds
- The Doris Day Show
- The Patty Duke Show
- The Danny Thomas Show
- The Californians
- Dobie Gillis
- Mr. Lucky
- The Raccoons
- The Red Skelton Show
- The Mothers-in-Law
- Colonel March of Scotland Yard
- Monty Python’s Flying Circus
- The Flip Wilson Show
- Decoy
- The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
- The Best of Groucho Marx
- T.J. Hooker
- Make Room for Granddaddy
- Lucy Calls the President
- Cagney & Lacey
- The Tim Conway Comedy Hour
- Dragnet
- The Rookies
- Life with Elizabeth
- Code 3
- Powderkeg
- Date with the Angels
- Death Valley Days
- The Ernie Kovacs Collection
- The Raccoons Special
- The Dick Cavett Show