The easiest method to launch your favorite recorded TV shows are from the Windows Media Center desktop gadget in Windows 7 Media Center.But you don’t like to use the gadget you can still launch the same from the Start Menu.

How to do this:-
1] Right Click on Taskbar
2] Select Properties
3] Click Start Menu under Taskbar and Start Menu Properties.
4] Click Customize tab.
5] Scroll down to Recorded TV
6] Select Display as a menu.
7] Click OK.