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- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 3/11/2025
- Features: DVD
- After the devastating 2019 fire at Notre Dame, two mysterious sarcophaguses were discovered under the cathedral's stone floor. Who is buried in them, and what secrets will these coffins reveal?... more
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- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 2/18/2025
- Features: DVD
- Engineering is all around us, and we humans have been doing it forever. But how does it actually work? Narrator: Craig Sechler. Author: Tod Mesirow, Erik Olsen and Theresa Loong. Director: NOVA,... more
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- Starring: Vartan Gregorian, Barbara L Jordan
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 3/4/2025
- Features: Restored
- For more than a century, the Statue of Liberty has offered hope and promised refuge to generations of immigrants. This Ken Burns documentary not only chronicles the history and impact of this... more
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- Starring: David Attenborough
- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 1/28/2025
- Features: DVD
- As Sir David Attenborough enters his 98th year, this unique and charming film documents the highlights of his incredible life. Follow Attenborough's journey from his boyhood days as a fossil hunter,... more
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- (2024)
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 9/3/2024
- Features: DVD
- As an all-Italian team of archeologists mounted the most extensive excavation at Pompeii in a generation, this compelling miniseries tracks their efforts in unearthing an entire city block,... more
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- (2024)
- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: BBC Archives
- Release Date: 8/27/2024
- Features: Manufactured on Demand
- This contemporary and unfiltered series offers fascinating insights into the most successful animal group ever, from the tiny Etruscan shrew to the giant blue whale. Mammals, the most loved group of... more
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- Starring: Andy Murray, Mary Berry
- Genre: Documentary, Holiday-Christmas (Live Action
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 10/8/2024
- Features: DVD
- In this enchanting festive special, Mary Berry is heading to the Highlands on a winter break, cooking up some truly indulgent dishes that can be enjoyed anytime during the festive season. Actor: Mary... more
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- (1990)
- Starring: Sam Waterston, Julie Harris
- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-War
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 10/13/2015
- Features: Boxed Set, Anniversary Edition
- The epic mini-series from Ken Burns, now in a beautifully restored 25th Anniversary Edition, revisits the defining war which divided America's house into two…so it ultimately could become one. This... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 11/12/2024
- Features: DVD
- This is a story about the Gulf of Maine, a sea within the sea, a body of water that is warming 97% faster than the global ocean. Narrator: Chun-Wei Yi. Author: Stella Cha, Chun-Wei Yi. Director: WGBH... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 6/20/2023
- Features: DVD
- Costa Rica's motto is Pura Vida - Pure Life - and this deceptively small country is bursting with some of the most spectacular wildlife and pristine ecosystems in the world. All this diversity... more
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- (2012)
- Starring: Ken Burns
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 11/20/2012
- Features: Blu-ray
- During the Roaring Twenties farmers overproduced on their land, eroding the top soil and depriving it of needed nutrients. When the great droughts of the 1930s hit, the entire southern Midwest turned... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Politics
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 11/26/2024
- Features: DVD
- The American Vice President explores the little-known story of the second-highest office in the land, tracing it's evolution from a constitutional afterthought to a position of political consequence.... more
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- (2024)
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 7/16/2024
- Features: DVD
- Climate change, artificial intelligence, resource depletion... anxiety over what tomorrow may bring is as prevalent as it is understandable. This compelling series anchored by futurist Ari Wallach... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 4/23/2024
- Features: DVD
- In Egypt's Sahara Desert, massive skeletons with strange skulls and gigantic teeth jut out from the sandy ground. This fossil graveyard, millions of years old, is known as the "Valley of the Whales."... more
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- (2023)
- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 12/12/2023
- Features: DVD
- As the global climate shifts, the most immediate impacts around the world are being felt by wildlife populations racing to adapt to changes in the ecosystems that had long sustained them. This... more
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- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 10/3/2023
- Features: DVD
- SYNOPSIS::This six-part series follows some of the worlds most extraordinary railway journeys from above and on the ground, taking the audience on an adventure of a lifetime. We fly above spectacular... more
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- (2019)
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 5/2/2023
- Features: DVD
- While World War II raged, the family ties of the House of Windsor to German aristocracy and the former Edward VIII's Nazi sympathies gave British intelligence grounds for looking askance at the... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Space
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 2/22/2022
- Features: 2 Pack
- In distant realms far beyond our familiar solar system, an epic drama is playing out, with a cast list featuring rogue planets, colliding galaxies, and black holes more massive than a billion suns,... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 1/5/2021
- Features: DVD
- In this installment of the NATURE documentary series, come along for the ride with two Chinese cinematographers as they hike the Qinling Mountains to capture footage of the Giant Panda in its natural... more
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- (2009)
- Starring: Adam Arkin, Kevin Conway
- Genre: Documentary, Special Interest-Nature
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 4/22/2020
- Features: Boxed Set
- Award-winning documentarian Ken Burns helms this six-part miniseries chronicling the development of America's national parks. Teaming with writer Dayton Duncan ("Mark Twain"), Burns spins compelling... more
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- (2014)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 9/16/2014
- Features: Boxed Set
- For the first time, Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor's stories are told together as a cohesive narrative. This huge documentary series follows the giants of American politics in the early 20th... more
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- (2012)
- Starring: Ken Burns
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 11/20/2012
- Features: DVD
- During the Roaring Twenties farmers overproduced on their land, eroding the top soil and depriving it of needed nutrients. When the great droughts of the 1930s hit, the entire southern Midwest turned... more
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- (2001)
- Starring: Robin Williams, James Lipton
- Genre: Special Interest
- Studio: Shout Factory
- Release Date: 9/16/2008
- Features: Colorized, Full Frame
- Robin Williams almost single-handedly paved the way for comedians who wanted to take their comedic timing and successfully turn it toward the world of drama. After his cinematic debut in Robert... more
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- (2002)
- Starring: Johnny Depp, James Lipton
- Genre: Television, Documentary
- Studio: Shout Factory
- Release Date: 11/20/2007
- Features: Full Frame
- Johnny Depp Is One of the Most Versatile and Intriguing Actors Working Today. Launching His Career As a Teenage Heartthrob, Then Moving Into Eccentric Roles in Films Like Edward Scissorhands and... more
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- Starring: Morgan Freeman, Seth Ward
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 10/8/2024
- Features: DVD
- Did King Odysseus, the Trojan-horse-building genius in Homer's poem The Iliad, actually exist? In 1991, Makis Metaxas, a mayor on the Greek island of Kefalonia, discovers a 3000-year-old Mycenaean... more