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Inspector Robert Lewis (Kevin Whately) is back on familiar ... Read more

Inspector Robert Lewis (Kevin Whately) is back on familiar ground--Oxford, England--though not all is as it was. Five years after the death of his long-time partner, the legendary Inspector Morse (John Thaw), Lewis is trying to prove himself to his dubious new boss while rebuilding his life following the hit-and-run death of his wife. Minimize

Collector's set of the critically acclaimed Ken Burns' docu ... Read more

Collector's set of the critically acclaimed Ken Burns' documentary miniseries and the highest rated PBS show in history. The Civil War is examined in exquisite detail as has never been done before using the words of citizens and slaves of the time. Minimize

Documentarian Ken Burns analyzes America's pastime explaini ... Read more

Documentarian Ken Burns analyzes America's pastime explaining how in every era events on the diamond have reflected what was going on in the country as a whole. Minimize

For the first time ever, the most influential documentaries ... Read more

For the first time ever, the most influential documentaries on World War II are available in one comprehensive collection. Minimize

It's America as you've never seen it before, in this exclus ... Read more

It's America as you've never seen it before, in this exclusive 11-part Globetrekkers set with trendy trekkers Megan McCormick, Justine Shapiro, Sami Sabiti and Ian Wright. Minimize

Among the late John Thaw's most memorable roles was legenda ... Read more

Among the late John Thaw's most memorable roles was legendary British barrister James Kavanagh, Queen's Counsel, and a courtroom terror to evildoers in this riveting dramatic series. Guest stars included Ewan McGregor, Ray Winstone, and many more. This special set features all 27 series episodes--including the finale, The End of Law--in a custom-crafted pinewood chest, plus special bonus features. Minimize

An elegant, lyrical and compelling portrait of the greatest ... Read more

An elegant, lyrical and compelling portrait of the greatest and most complex of cities. This definitive series chronicles the history of New York from its founding in 1624 as a Dutch trading post to its continuing pre-eminence as the cultural and economic capital of the world. Minimize

An immensely popular series broadcast on PBS from 1978 to 1 ... Read more

An immensely popular series broadcast on PBS from 1978 to 1992, RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY set a new bar for all courtroom dramas to come. Balancing suspense and satire as deftly as the scale of justice, Horace Rumpole tirelessly defends the downtrodden while undressing the upper classes. A timeless mixture of comedy and drama, RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY was one of television's most celebrated courtroom dramas. Minimize

Need to catch up on the state of the universe, 21st-century ... Read more

Need to catch up on the state of the universe, 21st-century style? Look no further than this fast-paced collector's set from HISTORY's popular series. State-of-the-art computer graphics, animation, and the latest scientific intelligence meld into a mind-blowing portrait of planets, stars, and galaxies. Explore the solar system and beyond in HD precision, with stunning NASA footage. Minimize

Uncover the wonders of the distant past and take a fresh lo ... Read more

Uncover the wonders of the distant past and take a fresh look at the achievements of ancient Greece, the Incas, the Anasazi, Britons, and Native North. Historians previously presumed that these civilizations, which left remarkable ruins, were embroiled in wars, invasion, and conquest. Discover why archeologists now regard the ancient civilizations as complex social organizations, close to us in spirit and accomplishment. Minimize

It's Europe as no one else could show it, the Rick Steves w ... Read more

It's Europe as no one else could show it, the Rick Steves way. From the British Isles and Mediterranean countries to France, Central Europe, and Scandinavia, Rick's 90 episodes offer an unparalleled armchair journey across back streets and major tourist sites. Includes all seasons from 2000 to 2012, plus bonus disc with Rick's special lectures: "European Travel Skills" and "Travel as a Political Act." Minimize

The quintessential style of nature expert Sir David Attenbo ... Read more

The quintessential style of nature expert Sir David Attenborough fills this one-of-a-kind, 33-hour documentary about the planet we share. Visit locations never before filmed by ultra-high-speed cameras, populated by mysterious, elusive creatures. Includes the Planet Earth series, plus Wild China Blu-ray, Galapagos Blu-ray, Ganges Blu-ray. Minimize

Explore the mysterious regions inside the human body. See h ... Read more

Explore the mysterious regions inside the human body. See how vital organs interconnect to make human life possible. Learn how skeletons fit together. Witness the lightness and strength of bone, how muscles work as levers, what it takes to achieve the "perfect" body. See how the heart functions, and learn the roles of white and red blood cells. Discover the complex systems controlling breathing, digestion, glandular changes, and hearing. Minimize

Historian Stephen Ambrose's best-selling account of the Wor ... Read more

Historian Stephen Ambrose's best-selling account of the World War II exploits of Easy Company, 506th Regiment, 101stAirborne, was the basis for this miniseries. In 10 thrilling episodes, viewers are caught up in the struggles of the elite rifle company who parachuted into Normandy on D-Day and fought across Europe to capture Hitler's Eagle's Nest. Stars Damian Lewis and Ron Livingston. Minimize

Join Arthur's friend Buster as he travels the country makin ... Read more

Join Arthur's friend Buster as he travels the country making new friends and having great adventures, all of which he catches on videotape! In this collection, Buster heads West, stopping in places such as Seattle, Boulder, Los Angeles, Tucson, and more. Includes 14 Postcards from Buster episodes. Minimize

Empires Collection: Great Religions is a compilation of fi ... Read more

Empires Collection: Great Religions is a compilation of five outstanding stories of some of histories greatest religions and religious figures. This set includes Islam: Empire of Faith, Martin Luther, Kingdom of David; The Saga of the Israelites, Peter & Paul; The Making of the Christian Revolution and Holy Warriors. Minimize

Geraldine McEwan is Agatha Christie's sharp-eyed spinster d ... Read more

Geraldine McEwan is Agatha Christie's sharp-eyed spinster detective, Jane Marple, in this PBS MYSTERY! set. Minimize

Through its 12 seasons, Wild America offered TV viewers the ... Read more

Through its 12 seasons, Wild America offered TV viewers the rare opportunity to journey in the great outdoors with an experienced and thoughtful guide. Marty Stouffer, among the most authoritative and widely-recognized advocates for American wildlife, made the trips exciting but personal for millions of fans, urging them to go out and "enjoy our wild America" in between. Now revisit all 120 episodes in this unique collection. Minimize

Go to school with the show in a class by itself! All your f ... Read more

Go to school with the show in a class by itself! All your favorite characters and storylines are waiting, dealing with friendship, puberty, rumors, sports, studies, and more. Find your seat...school's open! Includes all 42 episodes of Degrassi Junior High, and also bonus programs Degrassi Between Takes and 6 episodes of Degrassi Talks. Minimize

The wildly popular miniseries starring Nick Nolte and Peter ... Read more

The wildly popular miniseries starring Nick Nolte and Peter Strauss as the battling Jordache brothers garnered four Emmy � Awards (out of 22 nominations) in the 1970s for its rich drama and superb casting. Irwin Shaw's best-selling novel thundered across the small screen in 34 episodes (Book I and Book II), with great supporting performances from Ed Asner, Bill Bixby, Susan Blakely, Robert Reed, and Talia Shire. Minimize

Based on the popular detective novels of Elizabeth George, ... Read more

Based on the popular detective novels of Elizabeth George, and starring Nathaniel Parker as the decidedly uppercrust detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and Sharon Small as his partner Sergeant Barbara Havers, this set includes all 23 Inspector Lynley Mysteries. Despite their differences, the sleuths evolve into a potent team, employing their cunning, intuition, and street smarts to unravel some of the most heinous and suspenseful crimes. Minimize

Travel to another dimension of sight and sound... Rod Serli ... Read more

Travel to another dimension of sight and sound... Rod Serling's eerie weekly series blended tales of science fiction, the supernatural, and psychological mystery--plus iconic theme music and lead-in imagery. Dozens of Hollywood actors--veterans and newcomers alike--lined up for a chance to be seen in such unforgettable episodes as "Monsters on Maple Street," or "To Serve Man." Minimize

Three U.S. Marines slog their way through battle after dram ... Read more

Three U.S. Marines slog their way through battle after dramatic battle on Pacific islands during World War II in this epic miniseries. From their first clash with the Japanese on Guadalcanal to the final battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa, the trio--Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge--face daunting physical and psychological challenges, always determined to survive the guns of a relentless enemy in a gritty, realistic drama. Minimize

HISTORY takes a long, detailed look at great ancient empire ... Read more

HISTORY takes a long, detailed look at great ancient empires--including Rome, Greece, and China--in this documentary set, using cutting-edge CGI, location footage, and large-scale re-enactments. Experience heart-pounding thrills of deadly battles between ancient armies. Watch monumental buildings rise. Minimize

Set against the backdrop of events that led to the attack o ... Read more

Set against the backdrop of events that led to the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, The Winds of War stars Robert Mitchum as Victor Henry, a career naval officer who along with his family, learns to navigate the waters of his times in the late 1930s. While Germany expands and proceeds to seize several border countries, Italy attempts to establish a Fascist Colonial Empire under Mussolini and Japan prepares for a major battle with China. Minimize

Bayview was just an ordinary, unappealing retirement villag ... Read more

Bayview was just an ordinary, unappealing retirement village until rambunctious journalist Diana Trent (Stephanie Cole) moved in. In this classic British comedy series, sardonic Diana lights a fire under management, pokes the Portuguese gardener with her cane, and gets everyone's blood pumping again-especially her new "partner," the daydreaming Tom (Graham Crowden). Minimize

DCS Christopher Foyle's war was limited to the home front, ... Read more

DCS Christopher Foyle's war was limited to the home front, but the distant guns echoed ominously on the quiet streets of Hastings from 1940 to 1945. Michael Kitchen's performance as the dedicated, laconic Foyle won him critical acclaim in the popular series, which featured Honeysuckle Weeks, Anthony Howell, and a superb supporting cast. This 19-episode series offers compelling, finely-tuned mysteries. Minimize

Here is the story of America's national pastime from master ... Read more

Here is the story of America's national pastime from master storyteller Ken Burns. It is an epic overflowing with heroes and hopefuls, scoundrels and screwballs. A saga spanning the quest for racial justice, the clash of labor and management, the immigrant experience, the transformation of popular culture, and the enduring appeal of the national pastime. Minimize