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Doctor Who: The Robots of Death
1977 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThe doctor (Tom Baker) and his savage but loyal companion, Leela (Louise Jameson), land on a planet where they discover a society that's grown soft and dependent on robots to meet their needs. The duo becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious homicides in this sci-fi murder mystery. Based on the British TV classic, "The Robots of Death" originally aired on the BBC in 1977 and features a stellar cast of British character actors.
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Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen
1967 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThe Second Doctor (Patrick Troughton) visits the planet Telos with his companions Jamie (Frazer Hines) and Victoria (Deborah Watling). There, they encounter a party of archaeologists who cannot be dissuaded from excavating a tomb of the extinct Cyberman race. The "Doctor Who" series, now considered a British television classic, has resurfaced after years in the BBC archives, bringing the 1960s to life as never before!
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Kipper: Pools, Parks and Picnics
1997 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsLovable Kipper the Dog and his good-natured friends, Tiger, Jake, Pig and Arnold, embark on a bunch of silly, summer-themed adventures in this collection from the popular animated series. Friendship is the theme for every episode. Tiger confesses to not knowing how to swim; Kipper and Tiger try to enjoy their picnic; a lion might have eaten Pig's delicious cake; and Kipper helps Pig find Arnold's sippy cup.
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Mad About You: Season 1
1992 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsPaul Reiser and Helen Hunt star as the Buchmans, newlyweds living in New York City and navigating the often-tricky waters of married life and family in this popular comedy series, which won six Emmy Awards during its seven-year run.
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Dawson's Creek: Season 1
1998 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThe hit TV series focuses on teenagers Dawson Leery and Joey Potter, who've been friends since they were 5 years old and are trying to cope with the way their relationship is changing ... now that their hormones are raging.
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Mad About You: Season 2
1993 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsNew York City's favorite couple, the Buchmans, continues to grapple with the ups and downs of married life. This season finds them developing their careers and humoring Jamie's neurotic sister, Lisa, and Paul's dorky cousin, Ira.
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You Bet Your Life
1950 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThe competition on this zany 1950s quiz show is often a mere footnote to the antics of its even zanier host, legendary comedian Groucho Marx. The show's contestants reveal interesting anecdotes and provide fodder for Marx's sharp, ad-libbed banter.
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Dawson's Creek: Season 2
1998 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAs the new season of this popular series gets under way, Dawson and Joey start to have qualms about the future of their relationship after their first romantic kiss, and Pacey becomes friendly with Andie McPhee -- the new girl in town.
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Kipper: Friendship Tails
1997 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn this collection of animated tales from the popular Nick Jr. children's television series, Kipper and his high-energy gang, which includes Tiger, Jake, Pig and Arnold, find out that the world becomes a brighter and bigger place when you tap into the powers of imagination. See how Kipper battles nightmares and saves the day when Tiger feels under the weather.
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Dawson's Creek: Season 3
1999 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsTeen angst and raging hormones are again on prominent display in coastal Capeside, Mass. This season finds a jealous Jen continuing her quest to drive a wedge between Dawson and his longtime friend and confidant, Joey.
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Diff'rent Strokes: Season 1
1978 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsTwo African American kids from Harlem move in with a well-to-do white widower and his daughter in this classic sitcom. Laughs abound as the youngsters adjust to their new life, but issues of race and family are also brought to the forefront.
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Dawson's Creek: Season 4
2000 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsCentering on three friends on the cusp of adulthood -- Dawson, Joey and Pacey -- this coming-of-age drama continues to chart their loves, friendships and betrayals as they apply to college, play pranks and lose their virginity.
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Kipper: Let It Snow
1997 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsCute and cuddly Kipper prepares for the holidays and plays in the snow with his friends in this collection of five episodes from the popular children's program. In "Christmas Eve," Kipper decorates the tree and gives Arnold a gift he'll cherish. Kipper and pal Tiger build an igloo in "The Igloo" and speed down snowy hills in "Tiger's Sled." It's time to build a snowman in "Snowy Day," and in "The Big Freeze," Kipper reaches out to those in need.
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Pompeii: The Last Day
2003 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsTake a step back in time via this engrossing program and visit the fabled "vanished city" on its last day, when Vesuvius erupted in a 24-hour reign of terror that covered the ancient town with tons of lava and mummified many of its inhabitants.
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Kipper: Puppy Love
1997 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsLovable pooch Kipper has a nose for adventure and an unquenchable curiosity. Based on Mike Inkpen's popular books, the animated series -- illustrated by the award-winning Grand Slamm Children's Films -- delivers messages about friendship, kindness and sharing through its uplifting stories. This volume contains six episodes: "Nothing Ever Happens," "Tiger's Torch," "Pig's Shop," "Cousins," "The Key" and "The Missing Tape Mystery."
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Astro Boy: The Complete Series
2003 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAfter being created and subsequently deactivated by the emotionally unhinged Dr. Tenma, robot boy Astro comes under the care of the kindly Dr. O'Shay, who schools the youthful android in the ways of robots and humans alike. Possessing superior strength, speed and intelligence, young Astro sets out to free the world of injustice, battling legions of evildoers -- including his own brother -- in this remake of the classic 1960s animated series.
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Dawson's Creek: Season 5
2001 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThis season of the prime-time teen soap finds Dawson, Joey and Pacey facing more of life's most difficult issues as Joey heads off to college, Dawson begins a film internship in Hollywood, and Pacey starts a new career working at a restaurant.
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The Job: The Complete Series
2001 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsDenis Leary stars in this unconventional comedy series as hard-drinking, adulterous New York detective Mike McNeil, whose toughest assignment is himself. His approach to fighting crime makes him a great cop, but it takes a toll on his personal life.
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Hart to Hart: Season 1
1979 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsCombining the intrigue of James Bond, the glamour of "Dallas" and the premise of The Thin Man, this hit series follows the sleuthing adventures of superrich Jonathan and Jennifer Hart -- who find the rush of solving a mystery priceless.
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Fantasy Island: Season 1
1977 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsResort proprietor Mr. Roarke and his diminutive assistant, Tattoo, kick off business at Fantasy Island by welcoming an impressive string of guest stars in Season 1, including Bill Bixby, Don Knotts, Leslie Nielsen, Ray Bolger and Sandra Dee.
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Diff'rent Strokes: Season 2
1979 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWith Mrs. Garrett departing, Mr. Drummond is left to care for Willis and Arnold without the benefit of hired help. In the show's second season, Arnold comes face-to-face with boxing great Muhammad Ali and gets a life-threatening bite from a dog.
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Dawson's Creek: Season 6
2002 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsCapeside angst hits a fever pitch during the course of the show's final season as Joey and Dawson rekindle their romance, with mixed results; Audrey helps Pacey and tries her hand at being a rock star; and Jen learns that Grams has cancer.
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Sleeper Cell: Season 1
2005 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsShowtime's timely -- and provocative -- series brings the war on terrorism home, charting the lives and activities of four Islamic extremists intent on causing destruction and panic in post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles. Ordinary and innocuous on the surface, the deadly quartet includes charismatic Arab leader Farik, all-American boy Tommy, former skinhead Christian and Darwyn, an undercover FBI agent charged with infiltrating the terrorist cell.
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The Buccaneers
1995 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThis top-notch adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel tells the story of sisters Nan and Virginia St. George (Carla Gugino and Alison Elliott) and their friends Lizzy Elmsworth (Rya Kihlstedt) and Conchita Closson (Mira Sorvino). Shunned as "new money" by elitist New York society, the foursome travels to London to look for husbands, where they soon find themselves courted by numerous suitors. But as old and new worlds clash, something has to give.
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Odyssey 5: The Complete Series
2002 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAfter helplessly witnessing Earth's destruction from outer space, a crew of astronauts gets a chance to change history by traveling five years into the past. With a fragment of computer code as a clue, they launch a search for the responsible party.
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