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- Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Martin Short
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 2/17/2026
- Features: DVD
- Dick Van Dyke is a national treasure. For more than eight decades, he has been a star on television, in movies and on stage. Through it all, Dick has consistently reinvented himself to stay fresh and... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 12/9/2025
- Features: DVD
- This landmark documentary-authorized by the Marshall family-explores the life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall, from his trailblazing legal battles to his historic role as the first Black Supreme... more
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- (2024)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 11/19/2024
- Features: DVD
- A fifteenth-century Italian polymath of soaring imagination and profound intellect, Leonardo da Vinci left behind artistic works of staggering beauty as well as detailed anatomical sketches, studies... more
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- (2022)
- Starring: Peter Coyote, Paul Giamatti
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 4/5/2022
- Features: DVD
- As scientist and statesman, he'd become one of the 18th century's most consequential individuals, and his achievements endure today, from his familiar aphorisms to Philadelphia civic institutions to... more
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- (2022)
- Starring: Groucho Marx, Dick Cavett
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 1/3/2023
- Features: DVD
- Dick Cavett was a "Tonight Show" staff writer in 1961 when he first met Groucho Marx-and as the decade progressed, the comedy legend would be a cherished mentor and friend as Cavett made the... more
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 11/9/2021
- Features: 3 Pack
- A dynamic force both within the ring and without, ever candid and controversial, Muhammad Ali became one of his era's most consequential personalities as well as athletes-and his legend and legacy... more
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- (2014)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 9/16/2014
- Features: Boxed Set
- For the first time, Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor's stories are told together as a cohesive narrative. This huge documentary series follows the giants of American politics in the early 20th... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 12/30/2025
- Features: DVD
- Kissinger, a new two-part, three-hour biography, offers an incisive portrait of Henry Kissinger, the enigmatic powerbroker who served in the topmost echelons of American diplomacy. Whether celebrated... more
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- (2024)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 5/28/2024
- Features: DVD
- The life and times of medieval Florentine poet and philosopher Dante Aligheri, the political leanings that brought about his expulsion from Florence, the circumstances in which he crafted his "Divine... more
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 9/20/2022
- Features: DVD
- An epic three-part series that charts the rise and fall of the Boleyn family. This story of love, sex, betrayal and obsession is told from the unique perspective of the Boleyn family. Producer:... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 2/11/2020
- Features: DVD
- Power feeds on fear. Focusing on the years 1950–54, this timely documentary chronicles the rise and fall of Wisconsin junior senator Joseph McCarthy, who relentlessly fueled the country's Cold War... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 12/20/2022
- Features: DVD
- Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom is a rich and nuanced portrait of the woman knows as a conductor of the Underground Railroad, who repeatedly risked her life and freedom to liberate others from... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 4/30/2019
- Features: DVD
- Explore the history of the American South and it's music through the life of country star Charley Pride. Raised in the brutally segregated Mississippi Delta, Pride's buttery voice, talent, and steely... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 1/3/2023
- Features: DVD
- Explore the life, career, art and legacy of the African American contralto and civil rights pioneer Marian Anderson. Producer: Lynneisha Ray, Philip Gittelman, Rita Coburn. Author: Rita Coburn,... more
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 11/23/2021
- Features: DVD
- By the 1930s, William Randolph Hearst controlled the largest media empire in the country: 28 newspapers, a movie studio, a syndicated wire service, radio stations, and 13 magazines. He used his... more
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- (2020)
- Starring: Mae West
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 8/11/2020
- Features: DVD
- This is the first major documentary to examine the incredible life of Mae West, diving not only into her career as a writer and performer, but also as a subversive agitator for social change.... more
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- (2016)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 2/16/2016
- Features: DVD
- Follow the most famous American crime duo of all time as they become nationally famous icons of an era. Discover not only how their crimes happened, and how they escaped, but also their impoverished... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 12/20/2022
- Features: DVD
- Becoming Frederick Douglass is the inspiring story of how a man born into slavery became one of the most prominent statesmen and influential voices for democracy in American history. Born in 1818 on... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 7/27/2021
- Features: DVD
- Billy Graham explores the life and career of one of the best-known and most influential religious leaders of the 20th century. Producer: Helen Dobrowski. Author: Keven McAlester
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 6/8/2021
- Features: DVD
- The popular documentary series visits the real "wizard behind the curtain" as it explores the magical life story of Frank Baum, the man whose dreams met with more failure than success until he came... more
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 6/1/2021
- Features: DVD
- Black U.S. Army Sergeant Isaac Woodward, traveling home to South Carolina after serving in WWII, got into an argument with the bus driver. He was removed from the bus and beaten so badly by the local... more
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- (2021)
- Starring: Jeff Daniels
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 5/4/2021
- Features: 3 Pack
- Acclaimed documentarians Ken Burns and Lynn Novick present this extraordinary weaving of the life and works of one of America's most beloved and esteemed authors of all time. Subtitled The man. The... more
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- (2021)
- Starring: Marian Anderson
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 3/30/2021
- Features: DVD
- How appropriate that Marian Anderson's "voice of freedom" rang out clear and strong to the American people as she stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Easter Sunday in 1939.... more
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- (2020)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 2/16/2021
- Features: DVD
- This ordinary Midwestern farm woman wrote heartwarming, autobiographical stories about the American frontier which touched the hearts of so many. Her writings were masterfully adapted in the hit show... more
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- (2017)
- Starring: Bob Hope
- Genre: TV Variety & Misc, Biography
- Studio: PBS
- Release Date: 1/9/2018
- Features: DVD
- Logging 80+ years as an entertainer, Bob Hope managed to achieve the highest levels of success in all forms of his craft, i.e. vaudeville, Broadway, movies, radio, TV, popular song and personal... more

























