Whether you’re trying to watch theater movies without going to the theater, catch the latest PPV boxing match for free, or check out an episode of your favorite TV show you may have missed, most likely, there is a website that has what you’re looking for. Here are 20 of the web’s best video sites.

YouTube – Movies, TV Shows

 

YouTube is the obvious favorite for user created videos on the web. However, YouTube is also accumulating a pretty decent variety of Movies and TV shows. Don’t expect to find any new releases on YouTube. But for classics, it can’t be beat. Best of all, most YouTube videos are clear, crisp, and have good volume.

Hulu – Movies, TV Shows

Hulu is run by aliens. Enough said.

Watch-Movies-Online.TV – Movies

A basic Google search for “watch movies” will return this gold mine of a website within the first couple listings. Watch Movies Online TV has gone through about 5 domain name changes over the past couple of years, for unknown reasons. No problems, the site is more of a social network than a video hosting site, as it containing links to movies.

Flixster – Movies, TV Shows

Flixster is mainly a movie/TV show review website and social network. However, they are constantly adding more movies and TV shows. Viewing experience is similar to that of Hulu.

Justin.TV – PPV Events

Justin.TV is a popular video streaming website and social network. If there is heavily anticipated PPV on, chances are, someone on Justin.TV will be streaming it.

UStream – PPV Events

UStream is just about the same thing as Justin.TV, with a different layout and interface. If you can’t find a PPV Event on Justin.TV, try UStream.

Quick Silver Screen – Movies, TV Shows

Quick Silver Screen is a website that organizes movies and TV shows from Megavideo, and organizes them into a YouTube like layout. Quick Silver Screen is much easier to navigate, and you can watch movies directly within Quick Silver Screen, without having to switch to Megavideo.

Joost – TV Shows

Joost has a good selection of television shows, short films, and music videos. If you have  Facebook account, you can use that to login to Joost.

OV Guide – Movies, TV Shows

OV Guide is more like a video directory than a place to watch shows. It works by pulling videos from several popular sources and organizing them into one searchable database.

FanCast – Movies, TV Shows

The best way to describe FanCast is: a Hulu alternative. Some viewers may enjoy the interface of FanCast more, as it has a more spread out navigation. If you can’t find something on Hulu, FanCast probably has it.

Free Tube – Internet TV

Free Tube has several channels that you may recognize, and many you may not. Channels are broadcasted from around the world to Free Tube, allowing you to watch many different types of shows.

Luutit – Movies, TV Shows

Luutit is like the IMDB with links to actual movies and TV shows. Of course, not all listings have links, but many of them do. You can also submit your own links if you want.

Channel Chooser – TV Shows

Channel Chooser is pretty much like watching cable TV on the internet. Most channels are actual streams of television shows, some are internet exclusives.

Ninja Video – Movies, TV Shows

Ninja video has a lot of the more popular movies and TV shows. The site is very simple to navigate as you just click movies or TV shows, and all movies or TV shows appear in a long list along the left hand side.

Beeline TV – TV Shows

Beeline TV is an international TV show website that broadcasts channels from all over the world. Shows are sorted by country and viewable within Windows Media Player.