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  • 2008
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    Carrier

    Carrier

    8.80 2008 HD

    A 10-part series filmed aboard the USS Nimitz, is a character-driven immersion in the high- stakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier. The episodes...

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  • 2003
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    Martin Luther

    Martin Luther

    1 2003 HD

    Martin Luther’s attack on the all-powerful Catholic Church was a knife to the heart of an empire that had endured for over a thousand years....

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  • 2007
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    Great Performances at the Met

    Great Performances at the Met

    1 2007 HD

    The Metropolitan Opera's series of live performance transmissions to movie theaters around the world.

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  • 1993
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    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    1 1993 HD

    A 7-part series telling dramatic and diverse stories of struggle and survival during the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. From the producers of...

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  • 1983
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    Vietnam: A Television History

    Vietnam: A Television History

    10.00 1983 HD

    A six-year project from conception to completion, Vietnam: A Television History carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but...

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  • 2013
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    Colorado Experience

    Colorado Experience

    1 2013 HD

    Rocky Mountain PBS flagship history series exploring the people, places, and events that have shaped Colorado's rich heritage.

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  • 2016
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    The Greeks

    The Greeks

    7.20 2016 HD

    National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to...

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  • 2016
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    Soundbreaking

    Soundbreaking

    7.60 2016 HD

    Explore the art of music recording with a behind-the-scenes look at the birth of brand new sounds. Featuring more than 160 original interviews with...

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  • 2001
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    Queen Victoria's Empire

    Queen Victoria's Empire

    7.70 2001 HD

    At the time of Queen Victoria’s birth in 1819, England was an agrarian society. Within a few short decades, this small island nation would be...

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  • 1978
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    Between the Wars

    Between the Wars

    10.00 1978 HD

    This classic series follows the events that sparked the greatest conflict of the century, capturing the drama, the excitement and the ideological...

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  • 2021
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    Philly D.A.

    Philly D.A.

    7.00 2021 HD

    A groundbreaking inside look at the long shot election and tumultuous first term of Larry Krasner, Philadelphia's unapologetic District Attorney, and...

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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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  • 2016
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    Genius by Stephen Hawking

    Genius by Stephen Hawking

    6.60 2016 HD

    Professor Stephen Hawking challenges a selection of volunteers to think like the greatest geniuses in history and solve some of humanity's most...

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  • 2013
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    Lidia's Kitchen

    Lidia's Kitchen

    1 2013 HD

    Lidia’s Kitchen is the quintessential culinary masterclass with beloved chef, Emmy-winning TV host, and author Lidia Bastianich as your private...

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  • 2018
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    We'll Meet Again

    We'll Meet Again

    9.50 2018 HD

    Witness dramatic reunions of people whose lives crossed at pivotal moments. Each episode introduces us to two people who were affected by momentous...

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  • 1996
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    Kratts' Creatures

    Kratts' Creatures

    8.30 1996 HD

    Kratts' Creatures is a children's television program on PBS. The show was hosted by the Kratt Brothers, Chris and Martin. It also featured Shannon...

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  • 1980
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    The Righteous Apples

    The Righteous Apples

    5.00 1980 HD

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  • 2001
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    Islam: Empire of Faith

    Islam: Empire of Faith

    1 2001 HD

    Between the fall of Rome and the European voyages of discovery, no event was more significant than the rise of Islam. Within the span of a few...

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  • 2015
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    Lucky Chow

    Lucky Chow

    9.00 2015 HD

    An exploration of Asian cuisine's impact on food culture with Danielle Chang, Founder of the LUCKYRICE Festival, a nationwide showcase of Asian food...

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  • 1993
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    Healing and the Mind with Bill Moyers

    Healing and the Mind with Bill Moyers

    9.00 1993 HD

    Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one; so did philosophers of old. Now, modern science and new research are helping us to...

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