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The 4400: Season 1
2004 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis sci-fi series, produced by Francis Ford Coppola, posits what would happen if 4,400 people abducted by aliens over the past half-century were suddenly returned to Earth. These are their stories.
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The 4400: Season 2
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis sci-fi series explores the experiences of 4,400 men and women who were abducted by aliens and must now try to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives, even though they don't remember any details of the event.
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SeaQuest DSV: Season 1
1993 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSet in a futuristic world in which humans have colonized the seas, this inventive sci-fi television series follows the members of the peacekeeping organization United Earth Oceans. Leading the efforts to calm the waters are Capt. Nathan Bridger (Roy Scheider) and his first officer, Cmdr. Jonathan Ford (Don Franklin). This collection of all 23 episodes from the show's premiere season sets the stage for years of adventure.
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Amazing Stories: Season 1
1985 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSteven Spielberg created and produced this 1980s anthology series that picked up where "The Twilight Zone" left off. Each self-contained story stretched the boundaries of the believable, but Spielberg's deft touch (he directed some episodes as well) ensured that they never broke. Highlights from the first season include guest appearances by Kevin Costner, Keifer Sutherland, Gregory Hines, Anthony LaPaglia and many other well-known stars.
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The 4400: Season 3
2006 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsEver since a mass of some 4,400 missing people who had been presumed dead collectively returned to Earth in a blinding flash of light, even more strange things have been happening to them and those around them.
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The 4400: Season 4
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe Promicin war heats up, with the enigmatic Jordan determined to supply the potent medication to the people in his quest to create a better world, and the equally determined NTAC out to stop him from distributing the potentially lethal drug.
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SeaQuest DSV: Season 2
1994 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsCapt. Nathan Bridger and the crew of the SeaQuest keep the peace on Earth's colonized ocean floor. Join the team as they encounter prehistoric creatures, discover the truth about Atlantis and get drawn into a civil war on an aquatic planet.
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SeaQuest DSV: Season 3
1995 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe final season of this sci-fi hit finds the SeaQuest and its crew returning to Earth a decade after being abducted to take part in an aquatic planet's civil war, and are now patrolling the seas under the command of Navy Capt. Oliver Hudson.
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Amazing Stories: Season 2
1986 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe second season of creator-producer Steven Spielberg's "Twilight Zone"-style anthology series presents another selection of fantastic tales. Though it only lasted two seasons in the mid-1980s, the series has become a cult phenomenon. Season 2 highlights include the "Family Dog" episode that was spun off into its own short-lived series, as well as episodes directed by such luminaries as Danny DeVito and Robert Zemeckis.
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Amazing Stories
1985 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsProduced by blockbuster Hollywood director Steven Spielberg, this glossy anthology series presents supernatural tales of horror, fantasy and science fiction that frequently involve disturbing visions, unexplainable miracles and unlikely heroes. In addition to showcasing the talents of renowned directors Clint Eastwood, Martin Scorsese and Robert Zemeckis, this show also boasts appearances by Kevin Costner, Kiefer Sutherland and Tim Robbins.
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SeaQuest DSV
1993 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSet in a not-so-distant future that's taken human civilization into the ocean's depths, this Steven Spielberg-produced sci-fi series concerns the adventures of a peacekeeping vessel steered by unflappable commander Capt. Nathan Bridger (Roy Scheider). His crew includes his first officer, Cmdr. Jonathan Ford (Don Franklin), wunderkind Lucas Wolenczak (Jonathan Brandis) and the submarine's resident dolphin, Darwin (voiced by Frank Welker).
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Black Panther: The Animated Series
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis animated adventure remakes the origins of T'Challa, the Black Panther, who was introduced in 1966 as the first black superhero in the Marvel Universe. The African king of Wakanda, T'Challa has mystical powers of strength and intelligence.
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The 4400
2004 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis sci-fi series chronicles the stories of 4,400 people who inexplicably vanished over the course of five decades and suddenly reappeared without having grown any older since disappearing -- but now possess mysterious powers.
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Black Panther: The Animated Series
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis animated adventure remakes the origins of T'Challa (voiced by Djimon Hounsou), the Black Panther, who was introduced in 1966 and was the first black superhero in the Marvel Universe. The African king of Wakanda, T'Challa has mystical powers of strength and intelligence. Along with Queen Storm (Jill Scott), he leads his technologically advanced country but faces danger from Klaw, who killed T'Challa's father and now commands invading forces.
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The Making of VGHS: The Behind the Scenes Feature Documentary
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsGo behind the scenes with The Making of VGHS: The Behind the Scenes Feature Documentary. Learn how Video Game High School was made, featuring special interviews with the cast and crew! Get Schooled.
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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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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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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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Iron Man: Extremis
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThe famed Marvel Comics superhero continues his epic animated adventures in the 21st century by taking on his old foe Mallen, who's gotten his hands on a nanotechnology serum called Extremis that transforms humans into deadly super-soldiers.
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Iron Man: Extremis
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThe famed Marvel Comics superhero continues his epic animated adventures in the 21st century by taking on his old foe Mallen, who's gotten his hands on a nanotechnology serum called Extremis that transforms humans into deadly super-soldiers.
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Odyssey 5
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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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.
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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 and Victoria. There, they encounter a party of archaeologists who cannot be dissuaded from excavating a tomb of the extinct Cyberman race.
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Fantasy Island: Season 2
1978 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn Season 2 of the classic series, a Vietnam veteran wants to reunite with his family, a woman wishes her boyfriend would finally pop the question, and three secretaries dream of being like Charlie's Angels.
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