USA Network
26 shows, 26 sequences, oldest first.
4 of these moved between networks during their run and appear under each one.
1 sequenceThe Ray Bradbury Theater
1985–1992HBO / USA NetworkSci-Fi
Bradbury adapting himself, introduced each week from an office full of the objects the stories came from.
- Season 1
1 sequenceSilk Stalkings
1991–1999CBS / USA NetworkCrime
Palm Beach sex-crimes detectives, and the show that effectively invented USA Network's original programming.
- Season 1
1 sequenceRenegade
1992–1997Syndication / USA NetworkCrime
A framed policeman on a motorcycle, made for syndication by the people who made The A-Team.
- Season 1
1 sequenceTattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills
1994–1995USA NetworkSci-Fi
Four teenagers given powers by an alien tattoo, in a title that explains the whole programme.
- Season 1
1 sequenceWeird Science
1994–1998USA NetworkComedy
The film turned into a series, with the computer-made woman staying on as a regular.
- Season 1
1 sequencePacific Blue
1996–2000USA NetworkCrime
Bicycle police in Santa Monica, pitched by its own network as Baywatch on bikes.
- Season 1
1 sequenceLa Femme Nikita
1997–2001USA NetworkDrama
Cold blue corridors and electronic music, for a series that treated its agency as an antagonist from the first frame.
- Season 1
1 sequenceG vs E
1999–2000USA NetworkHorror
Two agents of the Corps recruiting the dead to fight people who have sold their souls, shot to look like a 1970s exploitation print.
- Season 1
1 sequenceLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001–2011NBC / USA NetworkCrime
The franchise entry that follows the criminal rather than the case, and so has to break the format's own rule about not showing you the answer.
- Season 1
1 sequenceMonk
2002–2009USA NetworkCrime
Randy Newman singing about being obsessive over a detective straightening things — a theme that explains the character faster than the pilot does.
- Season 1
1 sequenceThe Dead Zone
2002–2007USA NetworkSci-Fi
The Stephen King adaptation as a weekly series, with a man who reads futures by touch.
- Season 1
1 sequenceThe 4400
2004–2007USA NetworkSci-Fi
Four thousand four hundred missing people returned at once, introduced through the photographs of who they were.
- Season 1
1 sequencePsych
2006–2014USA NetworkCrime
'I Know, You Know' — a theme re-recorded in a different genre for special episodes, which makes it a rare case of a comedy varying its own titles.
- Season 4
1 sequenceBurn Notice
2007–2013USA NetworkCrime
A narrated premise about being blacklisted, delivered over Miami heat in thirty-one seconds.
- Season 1
1 sequenceIn Plain Sight
2008–2012USA NetworkCrime
A US marshal running witness protection in Albuquerque.
- Season 1
1 sequenceRoyal Pains
2009–2016USA NetworkComedy
A concierge doctor in the Hamptons, in the middle of USA's blue-sky decade.
- Season 1
1 sequenceWhite Collar
2009–2014USA NetworkCrime
Nine seconds. A fedora, a card, and straight into it.
- Season 1
1 sequenceCovert Affairs
2010–2014USA NetworkDrama
A CIA trainee promoted early for reasons she is not told.
- Season 1
1 sequenceSuits
2011–2019USA NetworkDrama
Tailoring, cufflinks and Manhattan glass over Ima Robot's 'Greenback Boogie' — a law firm sold entirely on wardrobe.
- Season 1
1 sequenceGraceland
2013–2015USA NetworkCrime
Undercover agents from three agencies sharing a confiscated beach house.
- Season 2
1 sequenceMr. Robot
2015–2019USA NetworkDrama
There is no title sequence. There is a card, and the card is the whole design — which makes this the rare show whose opening is defined by what it refuses to do.
- Seasons 1–4
1 sequenceColony
2016–2018USA NetworkSci-Fi
Occupied Los Angeles under an alien administration nobody has seen, opened in ten seconds.
- Season 1
1 sequenceThe Sinner
2017–2021USA NetworkCrime
An anthology that begins with the crime and spends the season on why.
- Season 2
1 sequenceThe Purge
2018–2019USA NetworkHorror
The film franchise given two seasons of television, opened in sixteen seconds.
- Season 1
1 sequenceBriarpatch
2019–2020USA NetworkCrime
A Texas border town where the zoo animals have got out, which the series treats as background.
- Season 1
1 sequenceTreadstone
2019–2020USA NetworkDrama
The Bourne programme as a series, cancelled after one season.
- Season 1