First-run syndication in the United States, 2000s
These are first-run syndicated television shows that air on commercial broadcast stations in a significant number of markets. If it has only aired in a few markets, it is not significantly important enough to be placed on this list. Note that shows listed here do not necessarily air in every market.
Current programs[1]
These shows currently air in first-run syndication. New series are noted in bold.
Talk shows
- Better (2008)
- The Daily Buzz (2002)
- The Dr. Oz Show (2009)
- Dr. Phil (2002)
- The Doctors (2008)
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
- The Jerry Springer Show (1991)
- Live with Kelly and Michael (1988)
- Maury (1991)
- The Meredith Vieira Show (2014)
- The Now (2014)[2]
- The Queen Latifah Show (2013)
- Rachael Ray (2006)
- The Real (2014)
- Steve Harvey (2012)
- The Steve Wilkos Show (2007)
- The Wendy Williams Show (2009)
Tabloid/newsmagazine shows
- Access Hollywood (1996)
- Access Hollywood Live (2010)
- Dish Nation (2012)
- Entertainment Tonight (1981)
- Extra (1994)
- Hollyscoop (2011)
- Inside Edition (1989)
- The Insider (2004)
- OK!TV (2013)
- The List (2012)
- TMZ (2007)
- TMZ Live (2013)
Game shows
- Celebrity Name Game (2014)
- Family Feud (1999)
- Jeopardy! (1984)
- Let's Ask America (2012)
- On the Spot (2011) - E/I
- Wheel of Fortune (1983)
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2002)
Reality dating shows
- Cheaters (2000)
Lifestyle shows
- American Latino TV (2004)
- LatiNation (2004)
Makeover reality shows
- Ron Hazelton's HouseCalls (2000)
- Fix It and Finish It (2014)[3]
Cooking shows
- Flip My Food (2014)[4]
Movie talk shows
- Made in Hollywood (2005)
Reality court/judicial shows
- America's Court with Judge Ross (2010)
- Divorce Court (1999)
- Hot Bench (2014)
- Judge Faith (2014)
- Judge Judy (1996)
- Judge Mathis (1999)
- Justice with Judge Mablean (2014)
- Justice For All with Judge Cristina Perez (2012)
- Paternity Court (2013)
- The People's Court (1981)
Reality shows
- Missing (2003)
Viral/Viewer-submitted video series
- Right This Minute (2011)
- Whacked Out Sports (2006)
- Whacked Out Videos (2008)
- What Went Down (2014)[5]
First-run sitcoms
- The First Family (2012)
- Mr. Box Office (2012)
Documentary series
- Unsealed: Alien Files (2012)
First-run action/drama series
- Saf3 (2013)
- The Pinkertons (2014)[6]
CBC series
- The Border (2012)†
- Republic of Doyle (2013)†
- Murdoch Mysteries (2014)†[7]
- Q with Jian Ghomeshi (2014)†[8]
(†) - indicates year entered U.S. syndication
Professional wrestling
- Ring of Honor Wrestling (2011) - moved from HDNet
Entertainment Studios
- The American Athlete (1996)
- Beautiful Homes & Great Estates (2002)
- Cars.tv (2009)
- Comedy.tv (2009)
- Comics Unleashed (2006)
- Entertainers (1993)
- Pets.tv (2009) - E/I
- Young Icons (2010) - E/I
Canceled/ended programs[1]
These shows aired between 2000 and 2013, but production on these series has been halted.
Talk shows
- The Ananda Lewis Show (2001–2002)
- Anderson Live (2011–2013)
- The Arsenio Hall Show (2013-2014)
- Ask Rita (2003–2004)
- Bethenny (2013-2014)
- The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008–2010)
- The Brian McKnight Show (2009–2010)
- The Caroline Rhea Show (2002–2003)
- The Cindy Margolis Show (2000–2001)
- Donny & Marie (1998–2000)
- Dr. Joy Browne (1999–2000)
- The Dr. Keith Ablow Show (2006–2007)
- Dr. Laura (2000–2001)
- Dr. Steve (2011–2012)
- Forgive or Forget (1998–2001)
- Good Day Live (2002–2005)
- The Greg Behrendt Show (2006–2007)
- Howard Stern Radio Show (1998–2001)
- In the Loop with iVillage (2006–2008)
- Iyanla (2001–2002)
- The Jane Pauley Show (2004–2005)
- The Jeff Probst Show (2012–2013)
- The Jenny Jones Show (1991–2003)
- The Jeremy Kyle Show (2011–2013)
- The John Walsh Show (2002–2004)
- Katie (2012-2014)
- Life & Style (2004–2005)
- The Larry Elder Show (2004–2005)
- Leeza (1994–2000)
- Living It Up! With Ali & Jack (2003–2004)
- Martha (2005–2012; moved to The Hallmark Channel in 2010)
- Martha Stewart Living (1993–2004)
- The Martin Short Show (1999–2000)
- The Megan Mullally Show (2006–2007)
- Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus (2000–2001)
- The Montel Williams Show (1991–2008)
- The Nate Berkus Show (2010–2012)
- On Air With Ryan Seacrest (2004)
- The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986–2011)
- The Other Half (2001–2003)
- The Queen Latifah Show (1999–2001)
- Richard Simmons' DreamMaker (1999–2000)
- The Ricki Lake Show (1993–2004)
- The Ricki Lake Show (2012–2013)
- The Rob Nelson Show (2002–2003)
- The Roseanne Show (1998–2000)
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996–2002)
- The Sally Jessy Raphael Show (1985–2002)
- The Sharon Osbourne Show (2003–2004)
- Shop & Style (2003)
- Talk or Walk (2001–2002)
- The Test (2013-2014)
- The Tony Danza Show (2004–2006)
- Trisha (2012-2014)
- The Tyra Banks Show (2005–2010; moved to The CW in 2009)
- The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet (2007–2009)
- The Wayne Brady Show (2002–2004)
Tabloid shows
- Celebrity Justice (2002–2005)
- National Enquirer TV (1999–2001)
Game shows
- Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (2009–2011)
- Card Sharks (2001–2002)
- Deal or No Deal (2008–2010)
- Don't Forget the Lyrics! (2010–2011)
- Hollywood Squares (1998–2004)
- Inside the Box (2008)
- Merv Griffin's Crosswords (2007–2008)
- Pyramid (2002–2004)
- Sex Wars (2000–2001)
- Street Smarts (2000–2005)
- Temptation (2007–2008)
- To Tell the Truth (2000–2002)
- Trivial Pursuit: America Plays (2008–2009)
- Ultimate Poker Challenge (2004–2006)
- Weakest Link (2002–2003)
Reality dating shows
- Blind Date (1999–2006)
- Change of Heart (1998–2003)
- Elimidate (2001–2006)
- EX-treme Dating (2002–2004)
- The Fifth Wheel (2001–2004)
- Rendez-View (2001–2002)
- Shipmates (2001–2003)
Current events/news discussion shows
- The Chris Matthews Show (2002-2013)
- What America Thinks with Scott Rasmussen (2012-2013)
Lifestyle shows
- Weekend Vibe (2002–2004)
- Your Total Health (2004–2008)
Makeover reality shows
- Ambush Makeover (2003–2004)
- Bob Vila's Home Again (1990–2005)
- Bob Vila (2005–2007)
- Design Invasion (2004–2005)
- Home Delivery (2004–2005)
- Hometeam (2005–2006)
- Live Like a Star (2004–2005)
Movie review shows
- At the Movies (1986–2010)
- Hot Ticket (2001–2004)
- Lyons & Bailes Reel Talk (2007–2009)
Newsmagazine shows
- A Current Affair (2005)
- Geraldo at Large (2005–2007)
Paranormal reality shows
- Beyond With James Van Praagh (2002–2003)
- Crossing Over With John Edward (2000–2004)
- Pat Croce Moving In (2004–2005)
- Unexplained Mysteries (2003–2005)
- Unsealed: Conspiracy Files (2012-2013)
Reality court/judicial shows
- Curtis Court (2000–2001)
- Cristina's Court (2007–2009)
- Eye for an Eye (2003–2008)
- Family Court With Judge Penny (2008–2009)
- Judge Alex (2005-2014)
- Judge David Young (2007–2009)
- Judge Hatchett (2000–2008)
- Judge Jeanine Pirro (2008–2011; moved from The CW in 2009)
- Judge Joe Brown (1997–2013)
- Judge Karen (2008–2009)
- Judge Karen's Court (2010–2011)
- Judge Maria Lopez (2006–2008)
- Judge Mills Lane (1998–2001)
- Jury Duty (2007–2008)
- Last Shot With Judge Gunn (2011-2012)
- Moral Court (2000–2001)
- Power of Attorney (2000–2002)
- Street Court (2009–2010)
- Supreme Justice with Judge Karen Mills (2013-2014)
- Swift Justice with Jackie Glass (2011–2012)
- Texas Justice (2001–2005)
- We the Jury (2002–2003)
- We the People With Gloria Allred (2011-2014)
Reality shows
- American Idol Rewind (2006–2010)
- America's Moving To (2002–2003)
- Arrest & Trial (2000–2001)
- Classmates (2003–2004)
- Life Moments (2002–2003)
- Pet Keeping with Marc Morrone (2003–2004)
- NASCAR Angels (2006–2010)
- Starting Over (2003–2006)
Sports shows
- The George Michael Sports Machine (1984–2007)
- UFC Wired (2007–2009)
Variety shows
- Dance 360 (2004–2005)
- It's Showtime at the Apollo (1987–2007)
- Soul Train (1971–2006)
- That's Funny (2004–2006)
- The Tom Joyner Show (2005–2006)
- Your Big Break (2000–2001)
Viewer-submitted video series
- Bloopers (2012-2013)
- Maximum Exposure (2000–2003)
- Real TV (1996–2001)
- Smash Cuts (2009–2011)
- Whacked Out Videos (2009–2012)
- World's Funniest Moments (2010–2012)
Fictional series
- Adventure Inc. (2003–2004)
- Andromeda (2000–2005, moved to Sci-Fi in 2004)
- Baywatch Hawaii (1999–2001)
- Beastmaster (1999–2002)
- Cleopatra 2525 (2000–2001)
- Cold Squad (2006–2008)
- Earth: Final Conflict (1997–2002)
- 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)
- The Lost World (1999–2002)
- Masterminds (2006–2008)
- Mutant X (2001–2004)
- Nite Tales (2009)
- Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
- Queen of Swords (2000–2001)
- ReGenesis (2007–2009)
- Relic Hunter (1999–2002)
- She Spies (2002–2004)
- Sheena (2000–2002)
- Starhunter (2003–2004)
- Tracker (2001–2002)
- V.I.P. (1998–2002)
- VIP Passport (2006–2007)
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Entertainment Studios
- EntertainmentStudios.com (2002–2009)
- Every Woman (2000–2009)
- The Gossip Queens (2010–2011)
- Kickin' It (2002–2011)
- My Destination.tv (2010–2012)
- Recipe.tv (2004–2010)
- Who Wants to Date a Comedian (2011–2012)
See also
- MyNetworkTV, a broadcast syndication service (formerly a television network)