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  • 1992
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    Big Comfy Couch

    Big Comfy Couch

    7.40 1992 HD

    The Big Comfy Couch is a Canadian children's television series about Loonette the Clown and her dolly Molly, who solve everyday problems on their...

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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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  • 1993
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    Tales of the City

    Tales of the City

    8.00 1993 HD

    Mary Ann Singleton, a naïve young secretary from the mid-west, tumbles head first into the colorful world of San Francisco, where carefree chaos...

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  • 2001
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    America's Test Kitchen

    America's Test Kitchen

    6.40 2001 HD

    Equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes from the test kitchen to the home cook. A team of test cooks that viewers have come to love and trust...

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  • 2011
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    Prohibition

    Prohibition

    7.90 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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  • 2016
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    Mercy Street

    Mercy Street

    6.10 2016 HD

    Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma...

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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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  • 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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  • 2007
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    WordWorld

    WordWorld

    7.80 2007 HD

    WordWorld is an Emmy Award-winning children's television series partially funded by the United States Department of Education as part of the Ready to...

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  • 1984
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    Computer Chronicles

    Computer Chronicles

    7.00 1984 HD

    The Computer Chronicles was an American television series, broadcast during 1981-2002 on Public Broadcasting Service public television, which...

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  • 1980
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    3-2-1 Contact

    3-2-1 Contact

    6.50 1980 HD

    3-2-1 Contact is an American science educational television show that aired on PBS from 1980 to 1988, and an adjoining children's magazine. The show,...

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  • 1999
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    Zoom

    Zoom

    10.00 1999 HD

    A group of older children do arts and crafts, cooking, science and technology, and games sent in by viewers.

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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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  • 2004
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    Postcards from Buster

    Postcards from Buster

    8.30 2004 HD

    Postcards from Buster is a children's television series for children aged 6–12, containing both animation and live-action that originally aired...

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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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  • 1959
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    The David Susskind Show

    The David Susskind Show

    5.00 1959 HD

    The David Susskind Show is an American television talk show hosted by David Susskind. The program began its existence in 1958 as Open End, and was...

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  • 2003
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    Soundstage

    Soundstage

    1 2003 HD

    WTTW’s legendary and groundbreaking music series filmed in the intimate Grainger Studio presents spectacular performances that make you feel...

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  • 2011
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    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    7.30 2011 HD

    Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his...

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  • 2002
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    Doctor Zhivago

    Doctor Zhivago

    6.70 2002 HD

    Young and beautiful Lara is loved by three men: a revolutionary, a mogul, and a doctor. Their lives become intertwined with the drama of Russian...

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  • 1989
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    The New Yankee Workshop

    The New Yankee Workshop

    10.00 1989 HD

    The New Yankee Workshop is a woodworking program produced by WGBH Boston, which aired on PBS. Created in 1989 by Russell Morash, the program is...

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