| 100% | RATPATROL | 9 | 1960's TV war drama, with "The" [2008] |
| 56% | CSI | 3 | TV crime drama with the theme song "Who Are You" |
| 52% | THEMANFROMUNCLE | 15 | Hit 1960's TV show with a hint to the nine starred clues in this puzzle |
| 46% | STARS | 5 | TV's "Dancing with the ___" |
| 46% | STARS | 5 | TV's "Dancing with the __" |
| 46% | TWINPEAKS | 9 | TV drama with the Double R Diner, which serves cherry pie and "a damn fine cup of coffee" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | DAKTARI | 7 | 1960's TV series based on "Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion" |
| 45% | BULOVA | 6 | Watchmaker with the first U.S. TV commercial, 1941 |
| 45% | DION | 4 | 1960's singer with the Del Satins |
| 45% | FOY | 3 | Claire —, actress who played the title role in 2008 BBC TV drama Little Dorrit |
| 45% | RESIDENT | 8 | TV medical drama starring Emily VanCamp, with "The" |
| 45% | RESIDENT | 8 | TV medical drama starring Matt Czuchry, with "The" |
| 44% | FOY | 3 | Claire —, actress who played the title role in 2008 BBC TV drama series Little Dorrit |
| 44% | REM | 3 | Band with the 2008 album "Accelerate" |
| 44% | LOST | 4 | TV drama that begins with the crash of Oceanic Flight 815 |
| 44% | THEOC | 5 | Teen drama with the theme song "California" |
| 44% | ELLA | 4 | ___ Fitzgerald, jazz legend whose friendship with Marilyn Monroe is the subject of a 2008 musical drama |
| 44% | MGMT | 4 | Band with the 2008 song "Electric Feel" |
| 44% | MIA | 3 | Rapper with the 2008 hit "Paper Planes" |
| 44% | PARTON | 6 | Singer with the 2008 album "Backwoods Barbie" |
| 43% | THEOC | 5 | 2000s teen drama with the theme song "California" |
| 43% | ENYA | 4 | Singer with the 2008 album "And Winter Came ..." |
| 43% | LEONA | 5 | ___ Lewis with the 2008 #1 hit "Bleeding Love" |
| 43% | LEONA | 5 | Lewis with the 2008 #1 hit "Bleeding Love" |
| 43% | ANI | 3 | DiFranco with the 2008 album "Red Letter Year" |
| 43% | MRAZ | 4 | Jason with the 2008 hit "I'm Yours" |
| 43% | MIA | 3 | British rapper with the 2008 hit "Paper Planes" |
| 43% | METRO | 5 | ___ Station (band with the 2008 hit "Shake It") |
| 43% | THEMANFROMUNCLE | 15 | 1960's TV hit … whose last word completes the answers to the nine starred clues |
| 43% | MRT | 3 | Guy with the mohawk in the 1980's TV series, "The A-team" |