 | I, Claudius
Buy used from: $99.96 A brillant ancient soap opera which follows the Roman Empire from the reign of Augustus to Nero. Aired on PBS in 1976.
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 | Roots
Buy used from: $22.39 Based on the family tree of author Alex Haley, Roots follows Haley's ancestors from the time they were captured in Africa as slaves up to the end of the Civil War. Aired on ABC in 1977.
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 | Holocaust
Buy new: $22.49 / Used from: $14.99 A sobering look at the rise of the fascism in Germany and the Jewish race which paid the price for it. Aired on NBC in 1978.
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 | Angels in America
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $3.09 Based on the play of the same name, "Angels in America" follows serveral players in New York City during the peak of the AIDS crisis in the 1980's. Aired on HBO in 2003.
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 | Lonesome Dove
Buy used from: $6.39 Two old friends decide to start a ranch in Montana, the only problem is that they need to get to their cattle up from Texas. Aired on CBS in 1989.
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 | The Lost Room (Mini-Series)
Buy new: $10.49 / Used from: $3.23 A man loses his daughter in a mysterious hotel room and must now enter a hidden world of magic and science to get her back. Aired on Sci-Fi Channel in 2006.
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 | Band of Brothers
Buy new: $44.49 / Used from: $37.99 We follow a group of soldiers from boot camp, to D-Day, to the end of the war in this 2001 HBO effort.
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 | James Clavell's Shogun
Buy new: $59.49 / Used from: $49.02 A lost sailor is stranded in Fedual Japan with ho way to get home, instead he is caught up in a very powerful war.
Aired in 1980 on NBC.
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 | The Corner (HBO Miniseries)
Buy new: $22.99 / Used from: $17.94 The dark, sad, and true story of a family in Baltimore caught up in drugs. Aired on HBO in 2000.
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 | The Stand
Buy used from: $34.00 A designer virus escapes from it's lab and kills off 90% of the world population. Those left are forced to choose between good and evil. Ran on ABC in 1994.
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 | Merlin (Special Edition)
Buy used from: $19.24 Follows the backstory of the worlds greatest wizard during his days surrounding King Arthur. Ran of NBC in 1988.
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 | Frank Herbert's Dune (Sci-Fi TV Miniseries) (Special Edition Director's Cut) (3-Disc DVD Set)
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $3.05 A young boy becomes a savior to a people on a desert planet that holds the power of the universe. A more fluid re-telling of the Frank Herbert novel but not as cool looking as the feature film. Aired on the Sci-Fi channel in 2000.
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 | Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere
Buy new: $22.99 / Used from: $8.94 This british import tells the tale of a man who discovers a dark and hidden magical world under the streets of London, but once he finds it he's cut off from the real world. Ran on the BBC in 1996.
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 | V - The Original TV Miniseries
Buy new: $10.49 / Used from: $8.00 Aliens land and offer Earth help, but there's some secret conditions. "V" plays out as a sci-fi metaphor for the rise of German fascism. It ran on NBC in 1983.
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 | The Martian Chronicles
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $6.75 Earth plans to colonize Mars wheather the Martians like it or not. Ran on NBC in 1980.
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