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  • 2002
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    American Family

    American Family

    1 2002 HD

    The head of the household, Jess Gonzalez (Edward James Olmos), is your average father who is forced to fight everyday troubles, following the death...

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  • 1987
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    Kidsongs

    Kidsongs

    10.00 1987 HD

    Kidsongs is an American children's media franchise which includes Kidsongs Music Video Stories on DVD and video, The Kidsongs TV Show, CDs of...

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  • 2004
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    Broadway: The American Musical

    Broadway: The American Musical

    7.80 2004 HD

    This six part documentary miniseries presents the evolution of the Broadway musical from its inception in 1893 to current day 2004. It presents those...

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  • 1975
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    Vegetable Soup

    Vegetable Soup

    1 1975 HD

    Vegetable Soup is an American educational children's television program produced by the New York State Education Department that originally ran on...

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  • 1988
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    POV

    POV

    6.90 1988 HD

    Since its 1988 premiere, this critically acclaimed documentary series has presented hundreds of films that put a human face on contemporary social...

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  • 1963
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    The French Chef

    The French Chef

    7.10 1963 HD

    One of the first cooking shows on American television, created and hosted by Julia Child on public television to introduce the French way of cooking....

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  • 2004
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    Tavis Smiley

    Tavis Smiley

    7.30 2004 HD

    Tavis Smiley features a unique mix of news and pop culture to combine for one thought-provoking and entertaining program. A hybrid of news, issues...

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  • 2016
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    David Holt's State of Music

    David Holt's State of Music

    9.00 2016 HD

    David Holt plays tunes and talks with modern masters of traditional music in Appalachia, showcasing not just the music but also the countryside that...

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  • 1980
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    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage

    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage

    8.60 1980 HD

    Carl Sagan covers a wide range of scientific subjects, including the origin of life and a perspective of our place in the universe.

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  • 2002
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    Ask This Old House

    Ask This Old House

    4.40 2002 HD

    The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...

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  • 2007
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    Super Why!

    Super Why!

    6.70 2007 HD

    Super Why! or The Reading Adventures of Super Why! is a CGI animated show developed by Angela C. Santomero and Samantha Freeman Alpert. The TV series...

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  • 1977
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    Meeting of Minds

    Meeting of Minds

    9.50 1977 HD

    The show featured guests who played significant roles in world history. Guests would interact with each other and host Steve Allen, discussing...

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  • 2001
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    Jazz

    Jazz

    8.00 2001 HD

    Jazz is a ten part series that explores the evolution – and the genius – of America’s greatest original art form, focusing on the...

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  • 2013
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    Mr Selfridge

    Mr Selfridge

    6.97 2013 HD

    Mr. Selfridge recounts the real life story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's lavish department store. Set in...

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  • 1996
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    Adventures from the Book of Virtues

    Adventures from the Book of Virtues

    9.20 1996 HD

    Growing up can be confusing! When Zach and Annie face difficulties in their lives, they go to special place called Plato’s Peak. There,...

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  • 2019
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    Chasing the Moon

    Chasing the Moon

    8.20 2019 HD

    An unprecedented look at the decade-long odyssey to land a man on the moon. This documentary pulls back the curtain on the familiar narrative of the...

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  • 1996
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    The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

    The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

    8.25 1996 HD

    The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on PBS. It chronicles World War I over eight episodes. It...

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  • 1983
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    Newton's Apple

    Newton's Apple

    8.00 1983 HD

    Newton's Apple is an American educational television program produced and developed by KTCA, and distributed to PBS stations in the United States...

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  • 2012
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    Last Tango in Halifax

    Last Tango in Halifax

    7.14 2012 HD

    Celia and Alan are both widowed and in their seventies. When their respective grandsons put their details on Facebook, they rediscover a passionate...

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  • 2011
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    Prohibition

    Prohibition

    7.88 2011 HD

    The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33)....

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