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  • 2018
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    The Great American Read

    The Great American Read

    4.00 2018 HD

    A journey through America that introduces our list of the 100 best-loved books and explores the many ways in which these novels affect, reflect and...

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  • 2017
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    Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark

    Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark

    3.50 2017 HD

    Travel with renowned photographer Joel Sartore as he photographs at-risk and rare species in the wild, in zoos, in nature preserves and explores his...

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  • 2015
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    Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise

    Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise

    2.00 2015 HD

    Experience the incredible and inspiring rebirth of an African wilderness through the eyes of an Emmy-winning wildlife cameraman. American-born,...

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  • 2002
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    Mark Twain

    Mark Twain

    1 2002 HD

    Mark Twain is a documentary film on the life of Mark Twain also known as Samuel Clements produced by Ken Burns in 2001. Burns captures both the...

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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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  • 1992
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    Storytime

    Storytime

    1 1992 HD

    Kino's Storytime, also known as Storytime, is a children's reading television series aired on Public Broadcasting Service Public television from June...

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  • 1992
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    Behind the Scenes

    Behind the Scenes

    6.00 1992 HD

    Behind the Scenes was a 10-part television miniseries aimed towards 8- to 12-year-olds about various aspects of the arts, that was broadcast on PBS...

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  • 2023
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    Evolution Earth

    Evolution Earth

    8.50 2023 HD

    Traveling to the far corners of the world, we discover the extraordinary ways animals are adapting to our rapidly changing planet. We witness...

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  • 1989
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    Summer's Lease

    Summer's Lease

    7.30 1989 HD

    Molly Pargeter is a forty-something wife and mother of three girls, who leads a stable but dull life in 1980s West London. She feels overweight and...

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  • 1970
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    The Letter People

    The Letter People

    1 1970 HD

    The Letter People is the name of a children's literacy program and the television series based on that program. The term also refers to the various...

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  • 2022
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    Chernobyl - The New Evidence

    Chernobyl - The New Evidence

    5.70 2022 HD

    On April 26, 1986 Reactor 4 of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, releasing clouds of radioactive fallout into the atmosphere. With access...

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  • 1978
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    The Unknown War

    The Unknown War

    6.00 1978 HD

    A documentary television series of the Nazi-Soviet War, edited from over 3.5 million feet of film taken by Soviet camera crews from the first day of...

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  • 1998
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    Adventures with Kanga Roddy

    Adventures with Kanga Roddy

    1 1998 HD

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  • 2017
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    American Epic

    American Epic

    7.20 2017 HD

    Travel the country in search of unknown 1920s artists, when the music of ordinary Americans was recorded for the first time, transforming music...

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  • 2005
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    Danger Rangers

    Danger Rangers

    10.00 2005 HD

    Danger Rangers is a television program that aired on PBS. From September 2011 to September 2012, the show was re-aired on CBS and This TV as part of...

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  • 2009
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    Justice

    Justice

    10.00 2009 HD

    Justice is the first Harvard course to be made freely available online and on public television. In this 12-part series, college professor Michael...

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  • 2000
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    Napoleon

    Napoleon

    1 2000 HD

    Napoleon's extraordinary rise from obscure military man to hero of the French people convinces him that he is destined for greatness.

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  • 1998
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    The Charlie Horse Music Pizza

    The Charlie Horse Music Pizza

    10.00 1998 HD

    The Charlie Horse Music Pizza is a children's television show that was shown on PBS in the United States from January to May 1998. Re-runs aired...

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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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  • 2002
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    Frontier House

    Frontier House

    10.00 2002 HD

    Three modern families experience life on the American Frontier.

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