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  • 1991
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    Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

    Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

    7.30 1991 HD

    A game show based on the Carmen Sandiego computer game series created by Brøderbund Software.

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  • 1970
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    Amigos

    Amigos

    1 1970 HD

    The 30 episode bilingual series for families and children is curated to promote appreciation of Spanish language and Latin culture. The stories...

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  • 2016
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    Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

    Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

    6.80 2016 HD

    In an ambitious and groundbreaking approach to drama and history featuring dramatic reconstruction, historian Lucy Worsley time travels back to the...

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  • 2024
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    Gospel

    Gospel

    1 2024 HD

    Dig deep into the origin story of Black gospel music, coming out of slavery, blending with the blues tradition, and soaring to new heights during the...

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  • 1986
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

    5.00 1986 HD

    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Viceroy of...

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  • 1979
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    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    4.70 1979 HD

    The Scarlet Letter is a 1979 miniseries based on the novel of the same name that aired on WGBH from March 3, 1979 to March 24, 1979. The series is...

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  • 1988
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    The Power of Myth

    The Power of Myth

    7.10 1988 HD

    The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six...

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  • 2005
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    NOVA scienceNOW

    NOVA scienceNOW

    8.00 2005 HD

    NOVA scienceNOW is a News magazine version of the long-running and venerable PBS science program Nova. Premiering on January 25, 2005, the series was...

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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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  • 1965
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    Rainbow Quest

    Rainbow Quest

    1 1965 HD

    Legendary folk musician Pete Seeger shares stories and songs with some of the folk and country music greats of the 1960s such as Johnny Cash, June...

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  • 1974
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    Spidey Super Stories

    Spidey Super Stories

    1 1974 HD

    A live-action, recurring skit on the PBS children's television series The Electric Company. Episodes featured the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man,...

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  • 1976
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    The Adams Chronicles

    The Adams Chronicles

    7.20 1976 HD

    The Adams Chronicles is a thirteen-episode miniseries by PBS that aired in 1976 to commemorate the American Bicentennial.

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  • 2018
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    Monstrum

    Monstrum

    1 2018 HD

    The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. The show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D.,...

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  • 2003
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    History Detectives

    History Detectives

    7.00 2003 HD

    A group of researchers help people to find answers to various historical questions they have, usually centering around a family heirloom, an old...

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  • 2000
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    Standard Deviants TV

    Standard Deviants TV

    1 2000 HD

    Standard Deviants TV comprised material from the Standard Deviants home videos, edited into 25-minute episodes that aired on PBS. The series also...

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  • 2001
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    Check, Please!

    Check, Please!

    1 2001 HD

    Check, Please! is a popular restaurant review program that first aired on Chicago's PBS member station WTTW in 2001. The show's popularity inspired...

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  • 1978
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    Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

    4.50 1978 HD

    In a Greek tragedy updated to the 1860s, young New Englanders exact vengeance after the murder of their father.

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  • 2013
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    Makers: Women Who Make America

    Makers: Women Who Make America

    4.50 2013 HD

    The story of the modern American women’s movement and its impact on work fields once largely closed to women.

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  • 1999
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    New York: A Documentary Film

    New York: A Documentary Film

    7.50 1999 HD

    This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping...

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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

    8.20 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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