This list includes main theme music or songs from television series or miniseries. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order based on the title of the television series. If a theme, score, or song is named differently than the series title, the alternate name is shown in parentheses. However, names such as "Theme from [Series' Name]" or "[Series' Name] Theme" are not included. The list does not include television series that had fewer than ten episodes, unless they are officially labeled as miniseries. When a television series used more than one main theme during its broadcast, only the most well-known theme is listed. Examples include Baywatch, Happy Days, and Starsky & Hutch.
0 – 9
- 100 Things To Do Before High School ("Brand New Day") – Isabela Moner
- 12 O'Clock High – Dominic Frontiere
- 13 Queens Boulevard – Barry De Vorzon
- 2 Broke Girls ("Second Chance") – Peter Bjorn and John
- 2Point4Children – Howard Goodall
- 2000 Malibu Road – James Newton Howard
- 21 Jump Street – composed by Liam Sternberg ; performed by Holly Robinson
- 227 ("There's No Place Like Home") – Ray Colcord , performed by Marla Gibbs
- 24 – Sean Callery
- 240-Robert – Mike Post and Pete Carpenter
- 3-2-1 Contact – Tom Anthony
- 3-2-1 Penguins! ("3–2–1 Penguins! Theme Song") – Kurt Heinecke
- 30 Rock – Jeff Richmond
- The 4400 ("A Place in Time") – Amanda Abizaid
- 48 Hours – Edd Kalehoff
- 64 Zoo Lane – Rowland Lee
- 6teen – Don Breithaupt
- The 7D – Parry Gripp
- 7th Heaven – Steve Plunkett
- 77 Sunset Strip – Mack David and Jerry Livingston
- 8 Simple Rules – Dan Foliart
- 9 to 5 (" 9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song) ") – Phoebe Snow (1982–83); Dolly Parton
A – B
- A.E.S. Hudson Street – Jack Elliott and Allyn Ferguson
- A.N.T. Farm ("Exceptional") – China Anne McClain
- Abby Hatcher – Ryan Carlson, Summer Weiler, Hanna Ashbrook, and Chris Sernel; performed by Macy Drouin
- Absolutely Fabulous ("This Wheel's on Fire") – Bob Dylan and Rick Danko; performed by Julie Driscoll, Ade Edmondson, and Debbie Harry
- ABC Olympic broadcasts ("Bugler's Dream") – Leo Arnaud
- Ace of Wands ("Tarot") – Andrew Bown
- Adam-12 – Frank Comstock
- Accidental Family – Earle Hagen
- Action ("Even a Dog Can Shake Hands") – Warren Zevon
- Adam's Rib ("Two People") – Perry Botkin Jr. and Gil Garfield
- The Addams Family ("The Addams Family Theme") – Vic Mizzy
- Adderly – Micky Erbe and Maribeth Solomon
- The Adventurer – John Barry
- The Adventures of Black Beauty ("Galloping Home") – Denis King
- Adventures from the Book of Virtues ("The Adventures Has Begun") – J. A. C. Redford and Marcus Hummon
- The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. – Randy Edelman
- Adventures of the Gummi Bears ("Gummi Bears Theme") – Michael and Patty Silversher
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius – Brian Causey
- The Adventures of Pete & Pete ("Hey Sandy") – Polaris
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin – Stanley Keyana
- Adventures of Superman – Leon Klatzkin
- The Adventures of William Tell – Gioachino Rossini; lyrics added by Harold Purcell and sung by David Whitfield
- Adventure Time ("Island Song") – Ashley Eriksson
- AEW Dynamite ("Jane") – Jefferson Starship
- After Henry ("Three Quarter Blues") – George Gershwin
- Agatha Christie's Poirot – Christopher Gunning
- Agony ("Dear Jane") – Graham Field; performed by Babs Fletcher
- Airwolf – Sylvester Levay
- AKBingo! ("Aitakatta") – Yasushi Akimoto & Bounceback; performed by AKB48
- ALF – Alf Clausen and Tom Kramer
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Funeral March of a Marionette") – Charles Gounod
- Alfresco – David McNiven
- Alias Smith and Jones – Billy Goldenberg
- Alice ("There's a New Girl in Town") – music by David Shire; lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman; sung by Linda Lavin
- Alien Nation – Kenneth Johnson and David Kurtz
- Aliens in the Family – Todd Rundgren
- All at No. 20 – Denis King
- All Creatures Great and Small – ("Piano Parchment") by Johnny Pearson
- Allegra's Window – Dan Sawyer
- All Grown Up! ("All Grown Up with You") – Cree Summer
- All in Good Faith – Ronnie Hazlehurst
- All in the Family ("Those Were the Days") – Lee Adams and Charles Strouse; performed by Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton; closing theme ("Remembering You") by Roger Kellaway and Carroll O'Connor
- All That – TLC
- All That Glitters ("Genesis") – Kenny Rankin
- 'Allo, 'Allo! – David Croft and Roy Moore
- Allsång på Skansen ("Stockholm i mitt hjärta") – Lasse Berghagen
- Ally McBeal ("Searchin' My Soul") – Vonda Shepard
- Almost Home – Jennifer Warnes and Joey Scarbury
- Aloha Paradise – Steve Lawrence
- Alvin and the Chipmunks ("We're The Chipmunks") – Ross Bagdasarian and Janice Karman
- Alvinnn!!! and the Chipmunks ("We're the Chipmunks") – Ross Bagdasarian and Janice Karman
- The Alvin Show – Ross Bagdasarian, Neal Hefti, and Carl W. Stalling
- The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan – Hoyt Curtin
- The Amazing Race – John M. Keane
- The Amazing Spider-Man – Stu Phillips
- Amazing Stories – John Williams
- The Amazing World of Gumball – Ben Locket
- Amen ("Shine On Me") – composed by Andraé Crouch; sung by Vanessa Bell Armstrong
- America's Funniest Home Videos ("The Funny Things You Do") – Jill Colucci
- American Bandstand ("Bandstand Boogie") – Charles Albertine; alternate version with lyrics by Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman
- American Dad ("Good Morning USA") – Walter Murphy; performed by Seth MacFarlane
- American Dreams ("Generation") – Emerson Hart
- Amphibia ("Welcome to Amphibia (instrumental)") – Doug Petty
- Andi Mack ("Tomorrow Starts Today") – Sabrina Carpenter
- The Andy Griffith Show ("The Fishin' Hole") – Earle Hagen and Herbert W. Spencer; performed by Andy Griffith
- Anne with an E ("Ahead by a Century") – The Tragically Hip
- Angel ("Catharsis of Sufferance") – Darling Violetta
- Angels ("Motivation") – Alan Parker
- Angie ("Different Worlds") – Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel; sung by Maureen McGovern
- Animaniacs – Richard Stone and Tom Ruegger; sung by Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, and Tress MacNeille
- Ann Jillian – Ann Jillian and Stan Harris
- Another Day ("Just Another Day") – Paul Williams
- Another Life – Brent Havens
- Another World ("Another World") – Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris (1987–1996)
- The Ant and the Aardvark – Doug Goodwin
- Apple's Way – Morton Stevens
- The Apprentice ("For the Love of Money") – The O'Jays
- Archer ("Archie Theme Song") – JG Thirlwell
- Archie Bunker's Place ("Those Were the Days") – Lee Adams and Charles Strouse; Ray Conniff instrumental version; ("Remembering You") – Roger Kellaway and Carroll O'Connor
- The Archie Show ("Sugar, Sugar") – Jeff Barry and Andy Kim; performed by The Archies
- Are You Being Served? – David Croft and Ronnie Hazlehurst; performed by Stephanie Gathercole and Ronnie Hazlehurst orchestra
- Arthur ("Believe it Yourself") – Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers
- Barney & Friends ("Barney is a Dinosaur") – Philip A. Parker; performed by Bob Singleton's Kids' Chorus; ("I Love You" – Lee Bernstein; performed by the cast
- Barney Miller – Jack Elliott and Allyn Ferguson
- The Baron – Edwin Astley
- Bat Masterson – Bill Lee
- Batman ("Batman Theme") – Neal Hefti
- Battlestar Galactica – Glen A. Larson and Stu Phillips
- Battlestar Galactica (2004) – Bear McCreary
- Bay City Blues – Mike Post
- Baywatch – Opening theme: ("Save Me") – Peter Cetera (season 1); ("I'm Always Here") – Jimi Jamison (seasons 2–10); ("Let Me Be the One") – Fiji (season 11); Closing theme: ("Current of Love") – David Hasselhoff (seasons 2–4); ("I Believe") – David Hasselhoff (seasons
C – D
- C.P.O. Sharkey – Peter Matz
- Cagney & Lacey – Bill Conti
- Caillou ("I'm Caillou") – performed by the title character
- California Dreams – Brent Gore and Heidi Lenhart (first season); Brent Gore and Jennie Kwan (second season); Jay Anthony Franke and Jennie Kwan (seasons 4 and 5)
- California Fever – Jimmy McNichol
- Call My Bluff ("Ciccolino") – Norrie Paramor
- Camp Lazlo – Andy Paley and Terry Scott Taylor
- Captain Nice – Vic Mizzy
- Captain Pugwash ("Shipshape") – Johnny Pearson
- Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons – The Spectrum
- Car 54, Where Are You? – John Strauss and Nat Hiken
- The Cara Williams Show ("Cara's Theme") – Kenyon Hopkins
- Care Bears: Adventures in Care-a-lot ("We Are Care Bears") – Kay Hanley
- Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot ("We'll Always be There!") – Richard Evans and Chip Whitewood
- The Carol Burnett Show ("I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together") – Joe Hamilton
- Casey, Crime Photographer – Morton Gould
- Casper the Friendly Ghost – Winston Sharples
- The Catherine Tate Show ("In These Shoes?") – Kirsty MacColl (Series 1), Howard Goodall (Series 2–3)
- Cattanooga Cats – Mike Curb
- CBS News Sunday Morning ("Abblasen") – Gottfried Reiche
- ChalkZone (“Rudy’s Got the Chalk”) – Guy Moon, Thomas Chase and Steve Rucker
- The Champions – Tony Hatch
- Chance in a Million ("Taking a Chance on Love") – Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter and John La Touche, performed by The Ladybirds
- The Chase ("Face the Facts") – Paul Farrer
- Charles in Charge – David Kurtz, Michael Jacobs, and Al Burton; performed by Shandi Sinnamon
- Charlie Hoover ("Wild Thing") – Chip Taylor; end credits by Dennis Belfield and Joey Carbone
- Charlie's Angels – Jack Elliott and Allyn Ferguson
- Charmed ("How Soon Is Now?") – Love Spit Love; Closing theme by Tim Truman (season 1), Jay Gruska and J. Peter Robinson (seasons 2–8)
- Chef! ("Serious Profession") – Omar Lye-Fook
- Cheers ("Where Everybody Knows Your Name") – Judy Hart Angelo and Gary Portnoy, performed by Gary Portnoy
- Cheyenne – William Lava and Stan Jones
- Cheyenne (2006) ("Hanging On") – Cheyenne Kimball
- Chicago Fire – Atli Örvarsson
- Chicago Hope ("Theme from Chicago Hope") – Mark Isham
- Chicago Med – Atli Örvarsson
- Chicago P.D. – Atli Örvarsson
- The Chicken Squad – Renee Sands
- Chico and the Man – José Feliciano
- China Beach – ("Reflections") – The Supremes; closing theme by John Rubinstein
- Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers – Mark Mueller
- CHiPs – John Carl Parker (season one; season two & onward theme arranged by Alan Silvestri; rejected, un-used theme by Mike Post)
- Chopper One – Dominic Frontiere
- Chuck ("Short Skirt/Long Jacket") – Cake
- ChuckleVision – Dave Cook
- Cimarron Strip – Maurice Jarre
- Circus Boy – Hal Hopper and Victor McLeod
- Citizen Smith ("The Red Flag") by Jim Connell and Melchior Franck; ("The Glorious Day") composed by John Sullivan, performed by Robert Lindsay
- City of Angels – Nelson Riddle
- Clarissa Explains It All ("Way Cool") – Rachel Sweet
- The Cleveland Show – Walter Murphy (vocal by Mike Henry)
- The Clothes Show ("Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)") – Pet Shop Boys
- Clueless ("Ordinary Girl") – China Forbes
- Coach – John Morris
- Code Lyoko ("A World Without Danger") – Franck Keller and Ygal Amar
- Code Monkeys ("Code Monkey") – Jonathan Coulton
- The Colbert Report ("Baby Mumbles") – Cheap Trick
- College Football on NBC Sports ("Here Come Saturday Night") – Fall Out Boy
- Colonel Humphrey Flack – Dave Kahn and Raoul Kraushaar
- Colonel March of Scotland Yard – William Alwyn
- Colt .45 – Hal Hopper
- Columbo (Various Themes) – Billy Goldenberg, Gil Mellé, Dick DeBenedictis
- Combat! – Leonard Rosenman
- Coming of Age ("Sing, Sing, Sing") – Louis Prima
- Community ("At Least It Was Here") – The 88
- Condo ("Live and Love it Up") – Drake Frye
- Coop & Cami Ask the World ("Ask the World") – Dakota Lotus and Ruby Rose Turner
- Cop Rock ("Under the Gun") – Randy Newman
- COPS ("Bad Boys") – Inner Circle
- Corduroy – Ray Parker and Tom Szczesniak
- Corner Gas ("Not a Lot Going On") – Craig Northey and Jesse Valenzuela
- Coronet Blue – Lenny Welch
- The Dennis O'Keefe Show – Leon Klatzkin
- Dennis the Gnasher (1996) – Roger Jackson
- Dennis the Menace (1959) – William Loose and John Seely
- Department S – Edwin Astley
- Designing Women ("Georgia on My Mind" – performed as an instrumental by Doc Severinsen (seasons 1–2), Bruce Miller (seasons 3–5) and Ray Charles (season 6)
- Desmond's ("Don't Scratch My Soca") – Norman Beaton
- Desperate Housewives – Danny Elfman
- Detectorists – Johnny Flynn
- Devious Maids – Edward Shearmur
- Dexter – Rolfe Kent
- Dexter's Laboratory – (no composer listed)
E – F
- Early Edition – "Theme Song" by W. G. Snuffy Walden
- East Side West Side – "Theme Song" by Kenyon Hopkins
- EastEnders – "EastEnders Theme Tune" by Simon May and Leslie Osborne
- Easy Street – "Theme Song" by Loni Anderson
- ECW Hardcore TV – "This is Extreme!" by Harry Slash & The Slashtones
- Ed – "Next Year" by Foo Fighters (seasons 1 and 3–4); "Moment in the Sun" by Clem Snide (season 2)
- Ed, Edd n Eddy – "Theme Song" by Patric Caird
- The Ed Sullivan Show – "Toast" by Ray Bloch
- Eight Is Enough – "Theme Song" by Grant Goodeve
- Eisenhower and Lutz – "Boys Like You" by Amanda McBroom
- Electra Woman and Dyna Girl – "Theme Song" by Jimmie Haskell
- Electric Circus – "Divine Emotions (Instrumental)" by Narada Michael Walden (1988–96); "Hang On Here We Go!" by Jet Fuel featuring Aleah D'Kos and K-os (1996–2003)
- The Electric Company – "Theme Song" composed by Eric Rogers and performed by the original cast
- The Electric Company (2009 TV series) – "Turn Up the Power" by the original cast
- Elena of Avalor – "Theme Song" by Gaby Moreno
- Ellen – "Theme Song" by W. G. Snuffy Walden; "So Called Friend" by Texas
- The Ellen Burstyn Show – "Nothing in the World Like Love" by Rita Coolidge
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show – "Today's the Day" by Pink
- Ellery Queen – "Theme Song" by Elmer Bernstein
- Emergency! – "Theme Song" by Nelson Riddle and Billy May
- The Emperor's New School – "Kuzco Academy" by Danny Jacob
- Empty Nest – "Life Goes On" by John Bettis and George Tipton, performed by Billy Vera
- Entertainment Tonight – "Theme Song" by Michael Mark
- Entourage – "Superhero" by Jane's Addiction
- The Equalizer – "Theme Song" by Stewart Copeland
- ER – "Theme Song" by James Newton Howard
- Eurotrash – "Saint-Tropez" by Francis Lai
- The Eve Arden Show – "Theme Song" by Wilbur Hatch
- Evening Shade – "Theme Song" by Sonny Curtis (1990–1992); "Theme Song" by Bobby Goldsboro (1992–1994), performed by Dr. John (season 3), Goldsboro (season 4)
- Ever Decreasing Circles – "Theme Song" by Dmitri Shostakovich
- Every Witch Way – "Add a Little Fancy" by Matthew Tishler and Krista Tucker
- Everybody Hates Chris – "Theme Song" by Marcus Miller
- Everybody Loves Raymond – "Theme Song" by Rick Marotta and Terry Trotter
- The Evil Touch – "Theme Song" by Laurie Lewis
- The Exile – "Theme Song" by Michel Rubini
- F Troop – "Theme Song" by William Lava and Irving Taylor
- The F.B.I. – "Theme Song" by Bronislaw Kaper
- The F Word – "Theme Song" by Babybird
- The Facts of Life – "Theme Song" by Al Burton, Gloria Loring, and Alan Thicke, performed by Charlotte Rae (season 1), Loring (seasons 2–9)
- Fair Exchange – "Theme Song" by Cyril J. Mockridge
- The Fairly OddParents – "Theme Song" by Ron Jones and Butch Hartman
- Falcon Crest – "Theme Song" by Bill Conti
- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin – "Theme Song" by Ronnie Hazlehurst
- The Fall Guy – "Unknown Stuntman" by Lee Majors
- Fame – "Theme Song" by Dean Pitchford and Michael Gore, performed by Erica Gimpel (seasons 1–4), Loretta Chandler (seasons 5–6)
- Family – "Theme Song" by John Rubinstein
- Family Affair – "Theme Song" by Frank De Vol
- Family Feud – "Theme Song" by Score Productions
- Family Guy – "Theme Song" (parody of All in the Family) by Walter Murphy
- Family Law – "War" by Edwin Starr and the Brink
- Family Matters – "As Days Go By" by Jesse Frederick
- Family Ties – "Without Us" by Jeff Barry and Tom Scott, performed by Mindy Sterling and Dennis Tufano (season 1, episodes 1–10); Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams
- The Famous Teddy Z – "Theme Song" written by Guy Moon, Stephanie Tyrell, and Steve Tyrell, performed by Bill Champlin
- Fancy Nancy – "Add a Little Fancy" by Matthew Tishler and Krista Tucker
- Fantasy Island – "Theme Song" by Laurence Rosenthal
- Far Out Space Nuts – "Theme Song" by Michael Lloyd
- The Farmer's Daughter – "Theme Song" by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
- Farscape – "Theme Song" by Guy Gross
- Fast Layne – "Just Wanna Go" by Rayla
- The Fast Show – "Release Me" by Eddie Miller, performed by Paul Whitehouse
- Fast Times – "Theme Song" by Oingo Boingo
- Fastlane – "Theme Song" by Snoop Dogg and Charlie Clouser
- Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids – "Gonna Have a Good Time (Fat Albert Theme)" by Michael Gray
- Father Dowling Mysteries – "Theme Song" by Dick DeBenedictis
- Father Knows Best – "Theme Song" by Don Ferris and Izzy Friedman
- Father Ted – "Songs Of Love" by The Divine Comedy
- Fawlty Towers – "Theme Song" by Dennis Wilson
- Fay – "Coming Into My Own" by Jaye P. Morgan
- Felicity – "Felicity Theme" by J. J. Abrams (seasons 1–2); "New Version of You" by Andrew Jarecki (seasons 3–4)
- The Felony Squad – "Theme Song" by Pete Rugolo
- Film… – "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free" by Billy Taylor
- Filthy Rich – "Theme Song" by Bucky Jones and Ronnie McDowell
- Finder of Lost Loves – "Finder of Lost Loves" by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager, sung by Dionne Warwick
- Fireball XL5 – "Fireball" by Don Spencer
- Firefly – "Ballad of Serenity" by Sonny Rhodes
- Firing Line – "Brandenburg Concertos" by Johann Sebastian Bach
- First Impressions – "Theme Song" by Harry Nilsson
- Fish – "Theme Song
G – H
- Gabby Duran & the Unsittables ("I Do My Thing") – Kylie Cantrall
- Game of Thrones – Ramin Djawadi
- Game On – ("Where I Find My Heaven") by the Gigolo Aunts
- Game Shakers ("Drop Dat What") – Kel Mitchell
- Garroway at Large ("Sentimental Journey") – Les Brown, Ben Homer, and Bud Green
- The Garry Moore Show ("Thanks for Dropping By") – Joe Hamilton
- The Gene Autry Show ("Back in the Saddle Again") – Gene Autry and Ray Whitley
- General Hospital ("Autumn Breeze") – Jack Urbont; ("Faces of the Heart") – Dave Koz
- The Generation Game ("Life Is the Name of the Game") – Bruce Forsyth
- Gentle Ben – Harry Sukman
- The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show ("Love Nest") – Louis Hirsch and Otto Harbach
- The George Burns Show – Jeff Alexander
- George Lopez ("Low Rider") – War
- George of the Jungle – Stan Worth and Sheldon Allman
- George Shrinks – Colin James, composed by Roberto Occhipinti
- Get a Life ("Stand") – R.E.M.; end credits by Stewart Levin
- The Get Along Gang – Shuki Levy and Haim Saban
- Get Smart – Irving Szathmary
- Get Some In! – Alan Braden, performed by cast
- Getting Together – Bobby Sherman
- The Ghost & Mrs. Muir – Dave Grusin
- The Ghost Busters ("We're the Ghost Busters") – Forrest Tucker and Larry Storch
- Ghost Story – Billy Goldenberg
- Gideon's Way – Edwin Astley
- Gidget ("(Wait Till You See) My Gidget") – Howard Greenfield and Jack Keller (performed in the pilot episode by The Four Freshmen and by Johnny Tillotson in all other episodes)
- Gilligan's Island ("The Ballad of Gilligan's Isle") – Sherwood Schwartz and George Wyle (performed first season by The Wellingtons; seasons 2 and 3 by The Eligibles)
- Gilmore Girls ("Where You Lead") – performed by Carole King and Louise Goffin
- Gimme a Break! – Nell Carter
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. – Dave Grusin
- Girl Meets World ("Take on the World") – Sabrina Carpenter and Rowan Blanchard
- Girlfriends ("My Girlfriend") – Angie Stone
- Gogglebox ("Perfect World") – Kodaline
- Go! Go! Cory Carson – Ryan Shore
- The Goldbergs ("Rewind") – I Fight Dragons
- The Golden Girls and The Golden Palace ("Thank You for Being a Friend") – composed by Andrew Gold, performed by Cynthia Fee (during Girls) and a male performer (during Palace)
- Gomer Pyle – USMC – Earle Hagen
- Good Luck Charlie ("Hang in There Baby") – Bridgit Mendler
- The Good Guys ("Two Good Guys") – Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, and Jerry Fielding
- The Good Life – Tony Orlando and Dawn
- Good Morning, Miami ("Once in a Lifetime") – John Rzeznik
- Good Morning, Miss Bliss ("These Are the Best of Times") – Charles Fox
- The Good Place – David Schwartz
- Good Sports ("Boom Boom Boom") – Al Green
- Good Times ("Good Times") – composed by Dave Grusin, Alan and Marilyn Bergman; performed by Jim Gilstrap and Blinky Williams
- Good Witch – Jack Lenz
- The High Chaparral – David Rose
- High Mountain Rangers – Lee Greenwood
- High Society (All the Right Moves) – OneRepublic
- Highlander: The Series ("Princes of the Universe") – Queen
- Highway Patrol – David Rose
- Highway to Heaven – David Rose
- Hill Street Blues – Mike Post
- The Hills ("Unwritten") – Natasha Bedingfield
- The Hitchhiker – Paul Hoffert
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy – Bernie Leadon
- The Hogan Family ("Together Through the Years") – Roberta Flack
- Hogan's Heroes – Jerry Fielding
- Home Improvement
I – J
- I Am Weasel – Theme by April March
- I Didn't Do It ("Time of Our Lives") – Performed by Olivia Holt
- I Didn't Know You Cared – Performed by Ronnie Hazlehurst
- I Dream of Jeannie – Theme for Season 1 by Richard Wess; Seasons 2–5 by Hugo Montenegro and Buddy Kaye
- I Love Lucy – Music by Eliot Daniel
- I Married Joan – Music by Richard Mack, performed by the Roger Wagner Chorale
- I Spy – Music by Earle Hagen
- I'll Fly Away – Music by W. G. Snuffy Walden
- I'm a Big Girl Now – Performed by Diana Canova
- I'm with Her ("Is She Really Going Out with Him?") – Performed by Sugar Ray
- iCarly ("Leave It All to Me") – Performed by Miranda Cosgrove and featuring Drake Bell
- The Immortal – Music by Dominic Frontiere
- Impact! ("Megatron") – Performed by Crazy Town
- In Living Color – Music by Heavy D and Eddie F (Seasons 1–2, 5); ("Cause That's the Way You Livin' When You're in Living Color") – Performed by Heavy D. and The Boyz (Seasons 3–4)
- In the Heat of the Night – Music by Quincy Jones, lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman, performed by Bill Champlin
- The Inbetweeners ("Gone Up in Flames") – Performed by Morning Runner
- The Incredible Hulk ("The Lonely Man") – Music by Joe Harnell
- In Sickness and in Health – Performed by Chas & Dave
- The Inspector (Theme from A Shot in the Dark) – Music by Henry Mancini
- Inspector Gadget – Music by Shuki Levy and Haim Saban
- Inspector Morse – Music by Barrington Pheloung
- Interpol Calling – Music by Clifton Parker
- The Invaders – Music by Dominic Frontiere
- The Invisible Man (1958) – Music by Sydney John Kay
- The Invisible Man (1975) – Music by Henry Mancini
- Ironside – Music by Quincy Jones
- The IT Crowd – Music by Neil Hannon
- It Ain't Half Hot Mum ("Meet the Gang") – Composed by Jimmy Perry, performed by cast
- It Takes a Thief – Music by Dave Grusin
- It Takes Two ("Where Loves Spends the Night") – Music by Paul Williams and Crystal Gayle
- It's a Big Big World – Music by Mitchell Kriegman, performed by the cast
- It's a Living – Music by George Tipton, performed by Leslie Bricusse
- It's About Time – Music by Sherwood Schwartz, George Wyle, and Gerald Fried
- It's Academic ("The Race") – Performed by Yello; ("T.L.C. (Tender Lovin' Care") – Performed by MFSB (1976–2017); ("Just Let Go") – Music by Marti Amado and Ron Bolton, produced by Network Music
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia ("Temptation Sensation") – Music by Heinz Kiessling
- It's Garry Shandling's Show – Music by Joey Carbone
- J.J. Starbuck ("Gone Again") – Music by Mike Post, lyrics by Stephen Geyer, performed by Ronnie Milsap
- The Jack Benny Program (End Credit Theme, "The J & M Stomp") – Music by Mahlon Merrick
- The Jackie Gleason Show ("Melancholy Serenade") – Music by Jackie Gleason
- Jackpot, 1974–75 Version ("Jet Set") – Music by Mike Vickers (later used for This Week in Baseball)
- JAG – Music by Bruce Broughton
- Jake and the Fatman – Music by Dick DeBenedictis
- Jake and the Never Land Pirates – Music by Captain Bogg and Salty
- James at 15 ("James") – Music by Lee Montgomery
- The Jamie Foxx Show ("Here Comes Jamie Foxx") and ("The Simple Things Are All I Need") – Both versions performed by Jamie Foxx
- Jane and the Dragon – Music by Tajja Isen
- Jay Jay the Jet Plane – Opening theme performed by Parachute Express
- Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors ("Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors Opening Theme") and ("Keep on Rolling") – Both performed by Shuki Levy
- The Jean Arthur Show ("Merry Merry-Go-Round") – Music by Johnny Keating, Jay Richard Kennedy, and Richard Quine
- Jeeves and Wooster – Music by Anne Dudley
- Jennifer Slept Here – Music by Perry Botkin Jr., lyrics by Clint Holmes, Ann Jillian, Joey Murcia, and Bill Payne, performed by Joey Scarbury
- The Jeffersons ("Movin' On Up") – Music by Jeff Barry and Ja'Net DuBois
- Jellystone! – Music by Ego Plum
- Jeopardy! ("Think Music") – Music by Merv Griffin
- Jesse ("Time for You") – Performed by The Tories
- Jessie ("Hey Jessie") – Performed by Debby Ryan
- The Jetsons – Music by Hoyt Curtin, William Hanna, and Joseph Barbera
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! – Music by Robert Goulet
- The Jimmy Stewart Show – Music by Jeff Alexander
- Joan of Arcadia ("One of Us") – Performed by Joan Osborne
- Joanie Loves Chachi ("You Look at Me") – Performed by Scott Baio and Erin Moran
- Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret ("Dirty Little Secret") – Performed by The All-American Rejects
- Joey ("Sunny Hours") – Performed by Long Beach Dub Allstars featuring will.i.am
- The Joey Bishop Show ("Sometimes I'm Happy") – Music by Vincent Youmans and Irving Caesar; ("Joey") – Music by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen
- John from Cincinnati ("Johnny Appleseed") – Performed by The Mescaleros
- The John Larroquette Show ("Skrewy St. Louis Blues") – Music by David Cassidy
- Johnny Ringo – Music by Don Durant
- Johnny Staccato ("Staccato's Theme") – Music by Elmer Bernstein
- Johnny Test ("Johnny Test Opening Theme") – Music by Kevin Manthei (Season 1), Kevin Riepl (Season
K – L
- K.C. Undercover – "Keep It Undercover" by Zendaya
- KaBlam! – "Skaternity" by The Toasters (associated with The Moon Ska Stompers)
- Kappa Mikey – "Hey Hey Look Look" by Beat Crusaders
- Karen – "Along Comes a Friend" by John Loeffler (performed by The Beach Boys)
- Kate & Allie – "Along Comes a Friend" by John Loeffler
- Kate & Mim-Mim – "You and Me, Kate & Mim-Mim" by Jessica Zraly
- Kath & Kim – "The Joker" sung by Gina Riley
- Kath & Kim (American) – "Filthy/Gorgeous" by Scissor Sisters
- Keeping Up Appearances – "Keeping Up Appearances" by Nick Ingham
- Kenan & Kel – "Aw, Here it Goes" by Coolio
- Kid 'n Play – "Rollin' with Kid 'n Play" by Kid 'n Play
- Kidd Video – "Video to Radio" by Shuki Levy and Haim Saban
- The Kids in the Hall – "Having an Average Weekend" by Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet
- Kids Incorporated – "Kids Incorporated" by Manuel Cruz
- Kidsongs – "We Want Our Kidsongs" by Michael Lloyd
- Kiff – "Kiff" by Nic Smal, Lucy Heavens, and Brad Breeck
- Kim Possible – "Call Me, Beep Me!" by Christina Milian featuring Christy Carlson Romano
- The King of Queens – "Baby All My Life I Will Be Driving Home to You" by Billy Vera
- King of the Hill – "King of the Hill" by The Refreshments
- King's Crossing – "King's Crossing" by Jerrold Immel
- Kingdom Hospital – "Worry About You" by Ivy
- Knight & Daye – "Knight & Daye" by David Michael Frank
- Knight Rider – "Knight Rider" by Glen A. Larson and Stu Phillips (later arrangement by Don Peake)
- Knots Landing – "Knots Landing" by Jerrold Immel
- Kojak – "Kojak" by Billy Goldenberg (seasons 1–4); later version by John Cacavas (season 5)
- KonoSuba – "Fantastic Dreamer" by Machico
- Kolchak: The Night Stalker – "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" by Gil Mellé
- The Krypton Factor – "The Krypton Factor" by Art of Noise
- Krystala – "Krystala" by Aegis
- Kung Fu – "Kung Fu" by Jim Helms
- The L Word – "The Way That We Live" by Betty
- L.A. Heat – "L.A. Heat" by Louis Febre
- L.A. Law – "L.A. Law" by Mike Post
- La Femme Nikita – "La Femme Nikita" by Mark Snow
- Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County – "Come Clean" by Hilary Duff
- Lancer – "Lancer" by Jerome Moross
- Land of the Giants – "Land of the Giants" by John Williams (two themes)
- Land of the Lost – "Land of the Lost" by Linda Laurie and Michael Lloyd
- Land of the Lost (1991) – "Land of the Lost" by Kevin Kiner
- Laramie – "Laramie" by Cyril J. Mockridge
- Laredo – "Laredo" by Russell Garcia
- Las Vegas – "A Little Less Conversation" by Elvis Presley (remix by Junkie XL)
- Lassie – "Lassie" by Les Baxter
- Last of the Summer Wine – "Last of the Summer Wine" by Ronnie Hazlehurst
- A Laurel & Hardy Cartoon – "A Laurel & Hardy Cartoon" by Ted Nichols
- Laverne & Shirley – "Making Our Dreams Come True" by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel (sung by Cyndi Grecco)
- Law & Order – "Theme of Law & Order" by Mike Post
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent – "Theme of Law & Order: Criminal Intent" by Mike Post
- Law & Order: Organized Crime – "Theme of Law & Order: Organized Crime" by Mike Post (theme composed by Ruth Barrett)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit – "Theme of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" by Mike Post
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury – "Theme of Law & Order: Trial by Jury" by Mike Post
- LAX – "Mr. Blue Sky" by Electric Light Orchestra
- LazyTown – "Welcome to LazyTown" by Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson
- Leave It to Beaver – "The Toy Parade" by David Kahn, Melvyn Leonard, and Mort Greene (Season 6 arrangement by Pete Rugolo)
- The Legend of Tarzan – "Two Worlds" by Phil Collins
- Legend of the Seeker – "Legend of the Seeker" by Joseph LoDuca
- Liberty's Kids – "Through My Own Eyes" by Aaron Carter and Kayla Hinkle
- Lie to Me – "Brand New Day" by Ryan Star
- Life as We Know It – "Sooner or Later" by Michael Tolcher
- Life Goes On – A cover version of The Beatles' "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" by Patti LuPone and the rest of the cast
- Life with Lucy – "Every Day is Better Than Before" by Eydie Gormé
- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous – "Come With Me Now" by Bill Conti and Norman Gimbel; "Champagne Wishes and Cavivar Dreams" by Dionne Warwick
- Lilo & Stitch: The Series – "Aloha, E Komo Mai" by Jump5
- The Lion Guard – "Call of the Guard" by The Lion King Chorus
- Lipstick Jungle – "The Bomb" by Bitter:Sweet
- Little Einsteins – "Little Einsteins" by Billy Straus
- Little House on the Prairie – "Little House on the Prairie" by David Rose
- Little Witch Academia – "Shiny Ray" by Yurika
- Littlest Pet Shop – "Littlest Pet Shop" by Daniel Ingram
- Liv and Maddie – "Better in Stereo" by Dove Cameron
- The Liver Birds – "The Liver Birds" written and performed by The Scaffold
- Living Dolls – "Take Your Best Shot" by John Beasley and John Vester
- Living Single – "We Are Living Single" by Queen Latifah
- Living with Lydia – "Humoresque" (opening); "Dim Sum Song" (closing, performed by Lydia Shum)
- Lizzie McGuire – "We'll Figure It Out" by Angie Jaree
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman – "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" by Jay Grus
M – N
- MAS*H ("Suicide Is Painless") – Johnny Mandel
- MacGyver – Randy Edelman
- Mad About You ("Final Frontier") – Andrew Gold
- Mad Men ("A Beautiful Mine") – RJD2
- Maggie and the Ferocious Beast – Kristen Bone
- The Magic School Bus ("Ride on The Magic School Bus") – Little Richard, composed by Peter Lurye
- Magnum, P.I. – Ian Freebairn-Smith (Season 1); Mike Post and Pete Carpenter (Seasons 2–8)
- Makin' It ("Makin' It (song)") – David Naughton
- Malcolm in the Middle ("Boss of Me") – They Might Be Giants
- Mama's Family ("Bless My Happy Home") – Peter Matz; unused lyrics by Vicki Lawrence
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. – Jerry Goldsmith
- Man in a Suitcase – Ron Grainer
- Man of the World – Henry Mancini
- Maniac Mansion – Jane Siberry and Mary Margaret O'Hara
- Manimal – Paul Chihara
- Mannix – Lalo Schifrin
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis ("Dobie") – Lionel Newman and Max Shulman; performed by Judd Conlon's Rhythmaires (Seasons 1–2) and instrumental version (Seasons 3–4)
- Mapp & Lucia – Jim Parker
- Marcus Welby, M.D. – Leonard Rosenman
- Marriage Lines – Dennis Wilson
- Married… with Children ("Love and Marriage") – Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen; performed by Frank Sinatra
- Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman ("Premiere Occasion") – Barry White (pseudonym of Robert Charles Kingston); performed by the Westway Studio Orchestra
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show ("Love Is All Around") – Sonny Curtis
- Masquerade – Crystal Gayle
- Match Game ("A Swingin' Safari") – Billy Vaughn
- Match Of The Day – Barry Stoller
- Mateo – Mateo Richerson Herrera
- Matlock – Dick DeBenedictis
- Matt Houston – Dominic Frontiere
- Maude ("And Then There's Maude") – lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman, music by Dave Grusin; sung by Donny Hathaway
- Maverick – David Buttolph and Paul Francis Webster
- Max Headroom – Michael Hoenig
- The Max Headroom Show ("Happy Harry's High Club") – Art of Noise
- Max Monroe: Loose Cannon ("Tied Up") – Yello
- May to December ("September Song") – Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson, adapted by Mark Warman
- Maybe It's Me ("Everything U R") – Lindsay Pagano (first half of series); ("I'd Do Anything") – Simple Plan (second half of series)
- Mayberry R.F.D. ("Mayberry March") – Earle Hagen and Carl Brandt
- McClain's Law – James Di Pasquale
- McCloud – Glen A. Larson
- McHale's Navy – Axel Stordahl
- McMillan & Wife – Jerry Fielding
- Me and Maxx ("Is It Because of Love") – Leonore O'Malley
- Me and Mom – Amy Holland
- Me and Mrs. C. – Deborah Malone
- Meet the Wife – Dennis Wilson
- Medical Center – Lalo Schifrin
- Melangkah Di Atas Awan – Dwiki Dharmawan and Eddy D. Iskandar
- Melba ("We're Sisters") – Melba Moore
- Melrose Place – Tim Truman
- Miami Vice ("Miami Vice Theme") – Jan Hammer
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse – They Might Be Giants
- Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures – Beau Black
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer ("Harlem Nocturne") – Earle Hagen
- Midnight Caller – Brad Fiedel
- The Midnight Special ("Midnight Special") – Johnny Rivers
- Midsomer Murders – Jim Parker
- Mighty Med ("You Never Know") – Brandon Mychal Smith and Adam Hicks
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ("Go Go Power Rangers") – Ron Wasserman
- Mike & Molly ("I See Love") – Keb' Mo'
- Mike, Lu & Og – Igor Yuzov and Oleg Bernov
- Miles from Tomorrowland ("Way Out") – Beau Black
- Millennium – Mark Snow
- Milo Murphy's Law ("It's My World (And We're All Living in It") – "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Minder ("I Could Be So Good For You") – Gerard Kenny and Patricia Waterman, performed by Dennis Waterman
- Mira, Royal Detective – Matthew Tishler and Jeannie Lurie
- Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir ("I'm the King of the World") – Johnny Scott
- NBC Sunday Night Football ("Waiting All Day for Sunday") – John Tesh
O – P
- The O.C. ("California") – Phantom Planet
- The Oblongs – They Might Be Giants
- The Odd Couple – Neal Hefti
- Odd Man Out – Max Harris
- The Office (UK) ("Handbags and Gladrags") arranged by Big George
- The Office (US) – Jay Ferguson (performed by The Scrantones)
- Oh Baby – Performed by Jimmy Beavers
- Oh Doctor Beeching! – based on "Oh! Mr Porter" by Thomas and George Le Brunn, performed by Su Pollard
- OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes ("Let's Watch the Show") – Jake Kaufman
- Oliver Beene ("The Future Is Now") – The Solids
- Olympics on NBC
- Once Upon a Time – Mark Isham
- One Day at a Time ("This Is It") – Jeff Barry and Nancy Barry
- One Day at a Time (2017) ("This Is It") – Gloria Estefan
- One Tree Hill ("I Don't Want to Be") – Gavin DeGraw
- Only Fools and Horses ("Only Fools and Horses"/"Hooky Street") – written and performed by John Sullivan, arranged by Ronnie Hazlehurst
- Only When I Laugh – Ken Jones
- One Foot in the Grave – Written, composed and performed by Eric Idle
- On the Buses – Tony Russell
- Open All Hours – Max Harris, based on "Alice, Where Art Thou?" written by Joseph Ascher
- Open House – John Beasley and John Vester
- Orange Is the New Black ("You've Got Time") – Regina Spektor
- The O'Reilly Factor – Scott Schreer
- Orphan Black – Two Fingers
- Otherworld – Sylvester Levay
- Our Miss Brooks – Wilbur Hatch
- Out of the Box ("Out of the Box Opening Theme") – Peter Lurye; ("Until We Meet Again (Goodbye song") – Billy Straus
- Out of This World (Contemporary version of "Swinging on a Star") – performed by Kevin Kiner
- The Outer Limits (1963 TV series) – Dominic Frontiere (1) Harry Lubin (2)
- The Outer Limits (1995 TV series) – Mark Mancina and John Van Tongeren
- The Outsider – Pete Rugolo
- The Owl House – T. J. Hill
- Ozzy & Drix – performed by Kenneth Gray
- P.S. I Luv U – Greg Evigan and Suzanne Fountain
- Pacific Blue ("Just Another Day in L.A.") – Christopher Franke
- Pair of Kings ("Top of the World") – Mitchel Musso and Doc Shaw
- Pajanimals ("We're the Pajanimals") – Michael and Patty Silversher, opening theme; ("La La Lullaby") – Michael and Patty Silversher, ending theme
- The Paper Chase ("The First Years") – Seals and Crofts
- The Parkers ("We're The Parkers") – Countess Vaughn
- Party Girl ("It's My Life") – Carole Bayer Sager and Oliver Leiber
- Party of Five ("Closer to Free") – BoDeans
- The Partridge Family ("C'mon, Get Happy") – Wes Farrell, Diane Hilderbrand and Danny Janssen (performed by The Partridge Family)
- Passions ("Breathe") – theme song composed by John Henry Kreitler and Wes Boatman, sung by Jane French
- The Patty Duke Show ("Cousins") – Sid Ramin and Robert Wells (performed by The Skip-Jacks)
- PAW Patrol – Scott Krippayne
- PB&J Otter – ("Oodelay-o") – Dan Sawyer and Fred Newman
- Peep and the Big Wide World – Taj Mahal
- Peep Show – Daniel Pemberton (Series 1), ("Flagpole Sitta") – Harvey Danger (Season 2–9)
- Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero – Ryan Shore and Beau Black
- The People's Court ("The Big One") – Alan Tew
- Peppa Pig – Julian Nott
- Perfect Strangers ("Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now") – David Pomeranz
- Perry Mason ("Park Avenue Beat") – Fred Steiner
- The Persuaders! – John Barry
- Peter Gunn ("Peter Gunn (song)") – Henry Mancini
- Petticoat Junction – Paul Henning and Curt Massey
- Phenom ("The Promise and the Prize") – Carly Simon
- Phil of the Future – Loren Ellis and the Drew Davis Band
- The Phil Silvers Show – John Strauss
- Phineas and Ferb ("Today Is Gonna Be a Great Day") – Bowling for Soup
- Phyllis – Stan Daniels
- Pingu (“Pingu Dance”) – David Hasselhoff
- The Pink Panther Show – Doug Goodwin (three themes)
- The Pink Panther Theme – Henry Mancini
- Pinky Dinky Doo – Joey Levine and Taylor McLam
- Pistols 'n' Petticoats – composed and written by Jack Elliott and George Tibbles, performed by Elliott and Stanley Wilson
- The PJs – George Clinton and Quincy Jones III
- Planet of the Apes – Lalo Schifrin
- Playboy After Dark ("Playboy's Theme") – Cy Coleman
- Please Don't Eat the Daisies – Jeff Alexander
- Pokémon: Indigo League – Jason Paige
- Police Squad! ("Theme from Police Squad!") – Ira Newborn
- Police Story – Jerry Goldsmith
- Police Woman – Morton Stevens
- Polka Dot Door ("The Polka Dot Door") – Dodi Robb and Pat Patterson
- Porridge (1974 TV Series) – Max Harris
- Postcards from Buster ("Hey Buster") – Wyclef Jean featuring 3 on 3
- Potter – Ronnie Hazlehurst
- The Powerpuff Girls – opening theme composed by James L. Venable and closing theme performed by BiS
- The Powers of Matthew Star – Michel Rubini and Denny Jaeger, later version by Johnny Harris (7 eps.)
- The Powers That Be – Stephen Bishop
- PrankStars ("Look On Your Face") – Mitchel Musso
- The Pretender – Velton Ray Bunch and Mark Leggett
- Pretty Little Liars ("Secret") – The Pierces
- The Price Is Right – Edd Kalehoff
- Princesses ("Some Day My Prince Will Come") – The Roches
- Prison Break – Ramin Djawadi
- Prisoner ("On the Inside") – Lynne Hamilton
- The Prisoner – Ron Grainer
- Private Benjamin ("Judy's Theme") – Barry De Vorzon, Dennis McCarthy and George Tipton
- The Professionals – Laurie Johnson
- Profiler – Angelo Badalamenti
- The Protectors ("Avenues and Alleyways") – Mitch Murray and Peter Callender, performed by Tony Christie
- The Proud Family – Solange Knowles featuring Destiny's Child
- Providence ("In My Life") – composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney; (Performed by Chantal Kreviazuk)
- The Pruitt
Q – R
- QI – Howard Goodall
- Quantum Leap – Mike Post
- Quark – Perry Botkin Jr.
- Queen of Swords ("Behind the Mask") – composed by Spencer Proffer and Steve Plunkett (BMI); performed by José Feliciano
- Queer as Folk ("Spunk") – Greek Buck (Seasons 1–3); ("Cue the Pulse to Begin") – Burnside Project (Seasons 4–5)
- Queer Duck – RuPaul
- The Quick Draw McGraw Show – Hoyt Curtin
- Quiller – Richard Denton & Martin Cook
- Quincy, M.E. – Glen A. Larson and Stu Phillips
- The Raccoons ("Run with Us") – Lisa Lougheed
- Rab C. Nesbitt – David McNiven
- Rainbow – Telltale
- Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) – Edwin Astley
- Randall and Hopkirk – Nina Persson & David Arnold
- Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure ("Wind in My Hair") – Mandy Moore; ("More of Me") – Natasha Bedingfield
- The Rat Patrol – Dominic Frontiere
- Raven's Home – Andy Love, Joacim Persson and Johan Alkenäs
- Rawhide – Ned Washington and Dimitri Tiomkin; performed by Frankie Laine
- The Real Ghostbusters ("Ghostbusters") – Ray Parker Jr.
- Real Stories of the Highway Patrol ("I'm Looking Out for You") – Belize; composed by Larry Brown and Chuck Barth
- Reba ("I'm a Survivor") – Reba McEntire
- The Rebel ("Ballad of Johnny Yuma") – Richard Markowitz and Andrew J. Fenady; performed by Johnny Cash
- Red Dwarf ("In the Sun") – Howard Goodall, performed by Jenna Russell
- The Red Skelton Show ("Holiday For Strings") – David Rose
- The Redd Foxx Show ("Heart of the City") – Kool & the Gang
- Reilly, Ace of Spies ("Romance" from The Gadfly Suite; composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, although it is credited to Harry Rabinowitz
- Remington Steele – Henry Mancini
- Renegade – Mike Post
- Rescue Me ("C'mon C'mon") – The Von Bondies
- Rhoda – Billy Goldenberg
- The Riches – Toby Chu
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective – Frank DeVol (Seasons 1 & 2); Pete Rugolo (Season 3); Richard Shores (Season 4)
- Richie Brockelman, Private Eye ("School's Out") – Stephen Geyer and Bill Pederson
- Ricki Lake – John Benitez
- Ridiculousness ("Uncontrollable Urge") – Devo
- The Rifleman – Herschel Burke Gilbert
- Ripcord – Judith Pines
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! – Henry Mancini
- Ripping Yarns ("Fanfare from the ‘Facade Suite No. 2") by William Walton, conducted by Louis Frémaux, performed by the City of Birmingham Orchestra
- Riptide – Mike Post and Pete Carpenter
- Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Matt Mahaffey
- Rising Damp – Dennis Wilson
- The Road Runner Show – Barbara Cameron
- Robin's Nest – Richard O'Sullivan and Brian Bennett
- RoboCop ("Future to This Life") – Joe Walsh and Lita Ford
- Roc ("God Bless the Child") – Jerry Lawson (episodes 1–39), composed by Fred Thaler; ("Live Your Life Today") – En Vogue (episodes 40–72), composed by Denzil Foster & Thomas McElroy
- The Rocketeer ("Rocketeer to the Rescue") – Tammy Infusino
- The Rockford Files ("The Rockford Files (theme)") – Mike Post and Pete Carpenter
- Rocko's Modern Life – The B-52s and Tom Kenny (Seasons 2–4)
- The Rookies – Elmer Bernstein
- Room 222 – Jerry Goldsmith
- The Ropers – Joe Raposo
- Roseanne – W. G. Snuffy Walden (later added with lyrics sung by Blues Traveler)
- Rosie – Ronnie Hazlehurst, performed by Paul Greenwood
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show – John McDaniel
- Roswell ("Here with Me") – Dido
- The Rousters ("Tough Enough") – Ronnie Milsap
- Route 66 – Nelson Riddle
- The Roy Rogers Show ("Happy Trails") – Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
- The Royle Family ("Half The World Away") – Oasis
- Rubbadubbers ("Here Come the Rubbadubbers") – (KicK Production, performed by the main cast)
- The Rubbish World of Dave Spud – Basement Jaxx
- Ruby Gloom – Jeen O'Brien
- Rugrats – Bob Mothersbaugh and Mark Mothersbaugh
- Rules of Engagement ("How Many Ways") – Señor Happy
- Rumpole of the Bailey – Joseph Horovitz
- Rutland Weekend Television – Neil Innes
- Ryan's Hope ("Here's to Us") – Carey Gold
S – T
- S.W.A.T. ("Theme from S.W.A.T.") – Rhythm Heritage (composed by Barry De Vorzon)
- Sabrina: The Animated Series ("Sabrina (She'll Bewitch Ya)") – B*Witched
- Sabrina's Secret Life ("Who's Makin' Magic?") – Jean-Michel Guirao
- Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat – Judith Henderson
- Sailor Moon ("Moonlight Densetsu") – DALI (seasons 1 and 2), Moon Lips (seasons 3 and 4); composed by Tetsuya Komoro
- The Saint – Edwin Astley (B/W episodes); Edwin Astley, Leslie Charteris (color episodes)
- Sam & Cat ("Just Fine") – Michael Corcoran
- Samurai Jack – Will.i.am
- The Sandy Duncan Show ("The Kind of Girl She Is") – Alan and Marilyn Bergman
- Sanford and Son ("The Streetbeater") – Quincy Jones
- Saturday Night Live – Howard Shore
- Saved by the Bell – Scott Gale
- Saved by the Bell: The College Years ("Standing on the Edge of Tomorrow") – Jonathan Wolff
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King – Arthur B. Rubinstein
- School of Rock! ("Are You Ready to Rock?") – School of Rock
- SciGirls – Steve D'Angelo, Terry Tompkins and Jeff Morrow for Eggplant
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! – David Mook and Ben Raleigh (first season performed by Larry Markes; second season performed by Austin Roberts)
- Scrubs ("Superman") – Lazlo Bane (seasons 1–8), WAZ (season 9)
- Sea Hunt – David Rose (as "Ray Llewellyn")
- SEC on CBS – Lloyd Landesman
- The Second Hundred Years – George Duning
- Seinfeld – Jonathan Wolff
- The Sentimental Agent – Ivor Slaney
- Sesame Street ("Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street?") – Joe Raposo, Jon Stone, and Bruce Hart; performed by The Kids
- Sex and the City – Douglas J. Cuomo and Tom Findlay
- Shaft ("Theme from Shaft") – Isaac Hayes
- Shake It Up – Selena Gomez
- Shameless ("The Luck You Got") – The High Strung
- Sheep in the Big City – Julian Harris
- Sherlock – David Arnold and Michael Price
- Sherlock Holmes (1984 TV Series) – Patrick Gowers
- Sheriff Callie's Wild West – Mandy Moore
- Shimmer and Shine – Melanie Fontana; composed by Joachim Svare and Joleen Belle
- Shining Time Station – Kevin Roth
- Sid the Science Kid – Dena Diamond and Mike Himelstein
- Sigmund and the Sea Monsters ("Friends") – Johnny Whitaker
- Sihina Wasanthayak (Sirasa TV) ("Sansara Purudada Mey") – Dinesh Subasinghe
- Silk Stalkings – Mike Post
- Silver Spoons ("Together") – Rik Howard and Bob Wirth, performed by Ron Dante
- Simon & Simon – Barry De Vorzon and Michael Towers, ("Best of Friends") – closing theme by The Thrasher Brothers (1st season)
- The Simpsons ("The Simpsons Theme") – Danny Elfman
- Sir Francis Drake – Ivor Slaney
- Sister Kate ("Maybe an Angel") – Amy Grant
- Six Feet Under – Thomas Newman
- The Six Million Dollar Man – Oliver Nelson
- The Sky at Night ("Pelleas et Melisande, Op. 46 1. At the Castle Gate") – Jean Sibelius
- Sliders – Mark Mothersbaugh (Season 1), Anthony Marinelli and Stephen Graziano (Seasons 2 and 3), Danny Lux (Seasons 4 and 5)
- Small Wonder ("She's a Small Wonder") – Ron Alexander, Howard Leeds and Diane Leslie
- Smallville ("Save Me") – Remy Zero
- The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ("The Brothers Theme") – Mason Williams and Nancy Ames
- Snoops ("Curiosity") – Ray Charles
- Snoops (1999) ("One Way or Another") – Blondie
- So Random! – Brandon Mychal Smith
- So Weird ("In the Darkness") – Mackenzie Phillips
- Soap – George Tipton
- Sofia the First – Ariel Winter
- Solid Gold – Theme song performed by Dionne Warwick (Seasons 1 and 4) and Marilyn McCoo (Seasons 2–3, 5–8)
- Some Mothers Do 'Ave Em – Ronnie Hazlehurst
- The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour ("The Beat Goes On") – Sonny Bono and Cher
- Sonny with a Chance ("So Far, So Great") – Demi Lovato
- The Sooty Show – Alan Braden
- The Sopranos ("Woke Up This Morning") – Alabama 3
- Sorry! – Gaynor Colbourn and Hugh Wisdom
- Soul Food ("The Way Love Goes") – Al Green (season 1 solo); Al Green with Sy Smith (seasons 2–5)
- Soul Train ("TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)") – MFSB and The Three Degrees
- South of Sunset ("Call on Me") – Glenn Frey
- South Park – Primus
- Space: 1999 – Barry Gray (Series One), Derek Wadsworth (Series Two)
- Spartacus – Joseph LoDuca
- Special Agent Oso – Joseph Gian
- Speed Racer ("Go Speed Racer Go") – Nobuyoshi Kishobe, English lyrics by Peter Fernandez
- Spenser: for Hire – Steve Dorff and Larry Livingston
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody – Danny Jacob
- Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! – Polysics
- Superjail! ("Commin' Home") – Cheeseburger; ("Rubber Bullets") – 10cc (pilot episode)
- Supernatural – Jay Gruska
- Superstore – Mateo Messina
- Super Why! ("Who's Got the Power?") – Eggplant, LLC
- Surfside 6 – Mack David and Jerry Livingston
- Survivor ("Ancient Voices") – Russ Landau
- Sweet Valley High – Shuki Levy, Haim Saban and Yuval Ron
- Switch – Glen A. Larson
- Sydney ("Finish What Ya Started") – Van Halen
- Sydney to the Max ("Stay the Same") – Ruth Righi and Dan Conklin
- Sykes – Ken Jones
- T.H.E. Cat – Lalo Schifrin
- T. J. Hooker – Mark Snow
U – Z
- UFO – Barry Gray
- The Ugliest Girl in Town – Howard Greenfield and Helen Miller; performed by Will-O-Bees
- Ugly Betty – Jeff Beal
- Uncle Buck – Ronnie Milsap
- Under Cover – Cameron Allan
- Underdog – W. Watts Biggers, Chet Stover, Joe Harris, Treadwell Covington
- Unhitched ("Hey") – Gilmor
- University Challenge ("College Boy") – Derek New
- Unsolved Mysteries – Michael Boyd and Gary Remal Malkin
- Unsub – Mike Post
- Up Pompeii! – Alan Braden
- Upstairs, Downstairs – Alexander Faris
- V: The Series – Dennis McCarthy
- V ("Uprising") – Muse
- V.I.P. – Frankie Blue
- Vega$ – Dominic Frontiere
- Veronica Mars ("We Used To Be Friends") – The Dandy Warhols
- Veronica's Closet ("She's Got Everything") – Jeffrey Osborne (seasons 1 and 2); ("Bodyrock") – Moby
- A Very Peculiar Practice ("We Love You") – written by Dave Greenslade, performed by Elkie Brooks
- VeggieTales – Mike Nawrocki, Phil Vischer, Lisa Vischer, and Kurt Heinecke
- The Vicar of Dibley – Howard Goodall, adaptation of Psalm 23, performed by the choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
- Victorious ("Make It Shine") – Victoria Justice
- The View ("World's Gone Crazy") – Mary J. Blige (seasons 20–24); ("For My Girls") – Brandy Norwood and Nicole Scherzinger (seasons 25–27); ("This Version") – Leona Lewis (seasons 28–present)
- Vikings ("If I Had a Heart") – Karin Dreijer
- Violetta ("En Mi Mundo") – Martina Stoessel
- Viper – Jay Ferguson (season 1) and Eddie Jobson (seasons 2–3)
- The Virginian ("Lonesome Tree") – Percy Faith (seasons 1–8) and Ennio Morricone (season 9)
- Vision On – ("Accroche Toi Caroline") – Claude Vasori
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea ("The Seaview Theme") – Paul Sawtell
- W5 (during the 1970s and 1980s) ("Fool's Overture") – Supertramp
- The Wackiest Ship in the Army – Howard Greenfield, Jack Keller, and Helen Miller
- Wagon Train – Jerome Moross
- Walker, Texas Ranger ("Eyes of the Ranger") – Chuck Norris
- The Walking Dead – Bear McCreary
- Wall Street Week ("TWX in 12 Bars") – Donald Swartz
- Walt Disney anthology television series – Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
- The Waltons – Jerry Goldsmith
- Watching ("What Does He See in Me?") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Watership Down ("Bright Eyes") – Art Garfunkel
- The Wayans Bros. ("Gimme A High-Five (The We're Brothers Song)") – Alan Cohn; ("Electric Relaxation") – A Tribe Called Quest (seasons 1–2), instrumental themes (seasons 3–5)
- Wayside ("Fly by the Wayside") – Skye Sweetnam
- WCW Monday Nitro ("Monday Night Nitro Theme/Mean Streets") – Jonathan Elias
- WCW Saturday Night ("Dynamics") – Richard Harvey
- WCW Thunder ("Out to Lunch/Thunder") – Steve Everitt; ("Here Comes the Pain (instrumental)") – Slayer
- We Bare Bears ("We'll Be There") – Estelle
- Webster ("Then Came You") – Steve Nelson and Gail Loparta
- Weeds ("Little Boxes") – Malvina Reynolds
- Weekend World ("Nantucket Sleighride")
- Weird Science – Oingo Boingo
- Welcome Back, Kotter ("Welcome Back") – John Sebastian
- Welcome to the Wayne – Anna Waronker and Charlotte Caffey
- Wendy and Me ("Wendy") – Ervin Drake
- The West Wing – W. G. Snuffy Walden
- What a Country! ("I Want to Be an American") – Dick DeBenedictis
- What I Like About You ("What I Like About You (The Romantics song)") – Lillix; Philip Steir (remix version; seasons 2–4)
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? – Mike Hugg and Ian La Frenais
- Whatever Happened to… Robot Jones? – The Invisible Car
- What's Happening!! – Henry Mancini
- What's New, Scooby-Doo? – Simple Plan
- Wheel Of Fortune ("Changing Keys") – Merv Griffin
- When Things Were Rotten – Lee Adams and Charles Strouse
- Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? – Rockapella
- Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? – The Engine Crew
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray
- Whiplash ("Whiplash") – written by Charles Hart, performed by Emma Wray