These TV Shows Did So Well That They Got Box Office Spin-Offs

Doctor Who

The series Doctor Who kicked off in the 1960s and has been on air through BBC ever since. It has had a revolving door of cast members, replacing the lead every few seasons. The movie spin-offs are called Dr. Who and the Daleks and Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD.

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The More You Know

  • The Lion King was originally known as King of the Jungle until someone at Disney finally remembered that lions don’t actually live in jungles.
  • The many parts turned down by Sean Connery include roles in The Matrix, The Lord of the Rings, Jurassic Park, Indy IV and Blade Runner.
  • In the first draft of the Back to the Future screenplay, the time machine wasn't a Delorean, it was a refrigerator.
  • Forrest Gump has more CGI than Jurassic Park.
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