This compelling series presents a thorough portrait of New York. From Dutch settlement, through the British Empire and slavery, to the "Gilded Age" after the Civil War, the series explores how New York began. Chronicling the New York of enormous wealth and crushing poverty in the late 19t... Read more

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This seven-part series takes the viewer on a tour of the world in search of the truth behind evolution and the intricate science that surrounds it. Included are studies on Darwinism, mass extinction, and the role of sex in evolutionary change. EVOLUTION aims to go beyond most traditional beliefs b... Read more

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This updated version of Rod Serling's original TWILIGHT ZONE series takes place in the 1980s. On the air from 1985 to 1989, the series further explores the bizarre occurrences that could only be explained by what Serling liked to call the "5th dimension." This release covers the whole firs... Read more

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With both impressive scope and incredible detail, PLANET EARTH explores the entire world using high definition cinematography. Boasting a budget of over $25 million, this BBC/Discovery Channel co-production exposes the beauty of the earth and its animal inhabitants from a cuddly panda cub to an atta... Read more

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Following the career of Jewish baseball star Hank Greenberg from his beginnings in the Bronx to his success in the Texas minor leagues to his signing to the Detroit Tigers in the 1930s, this documentary recounts the inspirational tale of an American hero. Including nearly 50 interviews with Greenber... Read more

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Designed for green-thumbed enthusiasts of all levels, this educational program explains different gardening techniques and methods such as plant propagation and growing your own food for consumption. ... Read more

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It rhymes with "Faces of Death," but this shockumentary series alleges more recent, more graphic footage of non-staged on-camera suicides, murders, and accidental killings, fleshed out (so to speak) with autopsies and footage of the horrific artifacts collected by "Witch of Buchenwald... Read more

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After tackling the truly American subjects of jazz and baseball, award-winning documentarian Ken Burns returns to our country's military history with THE WAR. His acclaimed 1991 series, THE CIVIL WAR, was devoted to the War Between the States, while this 2007 production pays the same amount of care ... Read more

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Part of the German effort in coming to terms with the atrocities of the Second World War has been the opening up of concentration camps for all to see. The most notorious of these is Auschwitz, a location that saw unspeakable horrors unfold as the war raged. This series takes a look at the events an... Read more

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A five tape boxed set chronicling some of England's greatest kings, including Alfred the Great, William the Conquerer, Richard the Lionheart, Henry VIII, and Charles I. Each tape includes historical imagery and analysis from historians. ... Read more

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Spike Lee makes an impressive transition from fictional feature filmmaking to nonfiction with this powerful Oscar-nominated documentary. 4 LITTLE GIRLS tells the tragic story of the bombing of a basement in a black Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963, which killed four young... Read more

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Historian-documentary director Ken Burns creates a careful and vivid portrait of westward expansion in this PBS nine-parter. Archival photos, old maps, and vintage music deepen the documentary's historical feel; actors' reading of first-person narrative fragments from old letters, newspapers, and ot... Read more

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The Al Jazeera Satellite Channel presents a meticulously researched documentary of Lebanese history from 1976 to 1990, including extensive interviews of participants and journalists about the war and superb television footage from the era. One of Al Jazeera's most ambitious undertakings, this compre... Read more

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Director Michael Apted's evolving film, the longest-running documentary project in history, began as a study of the influence of class on schoolchildren in England. In SEVEN UP (1963), Apted interviewed 14 seven-year-old children from vastly different backgrounds. He visited the same group of childr... Read more

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Now you can own the most complete account of WWII. This 26-part series takes you from the very beginning to the end when atomic bombs were dropped on Japan. 20 million Russians, 2 and a half million Germans, 480,000 British and 300,000 Americans lost their lives in this epic struggle. Narrated by La... Read more

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From Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" to Edvard Munch's "The Scream," this art anthology reveals the stories behind the creation of significant art works from the Middles Ages to the last century. THE PRIVATE LIFE OF A MASTERPIECE: THE COLLECTION compiles seven different ch... Read more

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