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The third Star Trek series concerns Benjamin Sisko Avery Brooks commander of the starship Deep Space Nine who discovers the first known stable wormhole--a virtual shortcut through space that leads from the Alpha Quadrant to the Gamma Quadrant on the other side of the galaxy. The Gamma Quadrant is governed by the Dominion a group led by the Changelings--a race of shapeshifters which counts DS9 crew member Odo Rene Auberjonois among its numbers. The Dominion has become a violent force in the galaxy and the Deep Space Nine and its crew has become the only hope in upholding the way of life established by the Federation. This 7-disc set includes all 25 episodes from the seventh and final season.

Master Shake Frylock and Meatwad are walking and talking food products who spend their days solving mysteries and coping with general problems regarding adolescence. Part of the network's "Adult Swim" series which targets 18-34 year olds AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE is strikingly original entertainment.

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An odd distinctly British sketch show LITTLE BRITAIN rose to become one of the most popular comedy shows in its native U.K. Starring Matt Lucas and David Walliams in a variety of guises each sketch features a unique take on the minutiae of British life. Imitating people from various walks of life Lucas and Walliams grotesquely exaggerate them for comedic effect; their chirpy yet deliberately irritating character Vicky Pollard even spawned a catchphrase that seeped into everyday use in Britain "yeah but no but yeah!". In a further twist former DOCTOR WHO actor Tom Baker provides voiceover duties for a number of sketches with his booming Shakespearean tones adding a further aberration to the absurdist mle. LEAGUE OF GENTLEMAN fans should find plenty of amusement in this well-observed set of... Less

With her cheerful nature inquiring mind and colorful fashion sense Nickelodeon's adorable bilingual heroine DORA THE EXPLORER has charmed both preschool-age children and their parents alike. Designed to simulate a computer game the animated series follows the cute little Latina girl her monkey pal Boots and their anthropomorphic cohorts Map and Backpack as they set out on problem-solving adventures that encourage interaction and physical activity while teaching simple concepts such as counting logic skills and basic Spanish. This volume presents the special double-length episode "Dance to the Rescue" in which Dora and Boots try to save their archnemesis Swiper from the clutches of an evil dancing elf through a fun-filled selection of dance routines.

A ten hour series which presents a comprehensive look at one of the planet's most beautiful species. Volume 1: To Fly or Not to Fly? and The Mastery of Flight; Volume 2: The Insatiable Appetite and Meat-Eaters; Volume 3: Fishing For a Living and Signal and Songs; Volume 4: Finding Partners and The Demands of the Egg; Volume 5: The Problems of Parenthood and The Limits of Endurance.

A slice of vintage TV from 1983 MAMA'S FAMILY is a genial comedy spun around the activities of a Midwestern family who just can't get along. Central character Mama Vicki Lawrence lives with her sister Fran Rue McClanahan and son Vint Ken Berry. To add to the melee Vint's wife Naomi Dorothy Lyman and two children from Vint's previous marriage teenagers Buzz and Sonja also reside in the overstuffed house. Meanwhile Mama's two other daughters Eunice Carol Burnett and Ellen Betty White frequently stop by to cause further chaos. Aside from the laughs the show is notable for its pairing of McClanahan and White who both went on to enjoy enormously successful stints in hit show THE GOLDEN GIRLS. The entire first season of MAMA'S FAMILY is collected here.

Yogi and Boo-Boo must save the Easter Bunny who's been kidnapped by thugs out to ruin Easter. Can they do it before Mister Ranger ships them off to the Siberian Circus? Well he is smarter than the average bear.

The longest running sitcom in the history of television LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE is beloved by people all over the world. Telling the hilarious yet bittersweet tale of three elderly fellows who embrace childhood all over again LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE is television at its finest. This release focuses on the acclaimed 1995 season.

Three episodes of the award-winning "Chased by Dinosaurs" series are collected here as zoologist Nigel Marvin travels into prehistoric times to revisit some of the planet's most exciting battles. Watch as giant dinosaurs attack each other with monstrous fervor proving just how dangerous the world used to be. Includes "In Search of the Giant Claw" "The Land of Giant Dinosaurs" and "Chased by Sea Monsters."

Beginning with President Kennedy's speech before Congress on May 25 1961 extolling the virtues of reaching the moon by the end of the decade the celebrated series created by Tom Hanks and HBO details the project that first put man on the moon. All twelve episodes appear here on six tapes and 3 DVD's. Received 17 Emmy nominations.

After the British version of WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? brought improvisational comedy to the masses the American version of the show borrowed the same formula and achieved the same results. The show hurls many difficult and amusing challenges-- including songs games and other spontaneous activities--at its constantly rotating line-up of guest performers all of whom have to be at the top of their game to keep up with the pace of the show. This first season of WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? includes regular contestants such as Ryan Stiles Drew Carey and Colin Mochrie.

Kris Kringle-- unbeknownst to cynical market-minded adults the real Santa Claus--is hired to play himself at Macy's Department Store New York City. His gentle joyous spirit and magical powers soon transform those around him including a little girl and her world-weary mother. Academy Award Nominations: 4 including Best Picture. Academy Awards: 3 including Best Original Story Best Screenplay Best Supporting Actor--Edmund Gwenn. The 50th Anniversary Edition includes remastered footage and a promotional short.

This family-friendly comedy launches funnyman Sinbad into the wild wild west as a good-natured outlaw whom trouble follows.

The bicentennial production of Jane Austen's novel is given the most lavish treatment yet by UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS director Simon Langton in this television mini-series. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE stars Jennifer Ehle POSSESSION as Elizabeth Bennet a witty and headstrong young woman in 19th century England. When she meets the standoffish Mr. Darcy Colin Firth they initially clash but there may be something deeper behind their animosity. Firth BRIDGET JONES' DIARY sets the standard for period film heroes with his portrayal of Mr. Darcy a character sure to make both minds and hearts race. The classic novel of manners society and love includes much of Austen's rich commentary on human nature and features extensive gorgeous location shooting in and around historic English country homes.

With both impressive scope and incredible detail PLANET EARTH explores the entire world using high definition cinematography. Boasting a budget of over 25 million this BBCDiscovery Channel co-production exposes the beauty of the earth and its animal inhabitants from a cuddly panda cub to an attacking shark. David Attenborough narrates as the vivid documentary takes to the sea as well as to the mountains caves deserts jungles and more. With 40 cameramen traveling to 200 locations this is an epic series that can't be missed. This set contains every episode: "Living Planet" "Mountains" "Fresh Water" "Caves" "Deserts" "Frozen Worlds" "The Great Plains" "Forests" "Jungles" "The Shallow Seas" "Ocean Wide Ocean Deep" and "Planet Earth - The Future."

The Veggies learn the story of meek pious shepherd Dave who defends his flock from a towering... pickle! But the strength of Dave's faith is enough to vanquish even the most giant gherkin.

Blondie Clint Eastwood and Tuco Eli Wallach are gunmen who admire each other professionally but dislike each other personally. Encountering a group of dying soldiers Tuco learns the location of the graveyard where a Confederate treasure is buried while Blondie learns the identity of the exact grave. Joined by mercenary drifter Angel Eyes Lee Van Cleef they cross the desert each of the desperadoes knowing half the secret and each focusing his squinty eyes on the 200000 bounty. In a classic that puts style above substance Italian director Sergio Leone uses vivid Cinemascope imagery to depict a bleak and bloody American West in this final installment of his collaboration with Clint Eastwood in the Man with No Name Trilogy. A prototype for the so-called Spaghetti Western genre the film... Less

This 10-part HBO television miniseries focuses on Easy Company a group of American soldiers in World War II tracking their experiences from the beginning of boot camp to the end of the war. Anchored by actors Damian Lewis and Ron Livingston the series gives detailed attention to their experiences as a group as well as the way that each of them develops individually. Based on historian Stephen E. Ambrose's book of real-life accounts BAND OF BROTHERS was executive produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks who worked together on SAVING PRIVATE RYAN. Hanks also directed one episode featuring his son Colin Hanks.

Aliens with nice faces and reptilian habits descend over the earth bringing a new and menacing world order with them in this landmark television miniseries. Sixty-five million viewers reportedly viewed the original broadcast. Disguised to look just like humans the aliens are actually lizard-like creatures out to strip the planet of its water supply and turn humans into food. Although most people are fooled by the visitors and allow the planet to be taken over by the fascist monsters a group of resistance fighters try to defeat these creatures. Helping the underground movement is a journalist Marc Singer who figures out just what the aliens are up to. The story concludes in V: THE FINAL BATTLE.

The Christmas season's hottest toy Buzz-Saw Louie revolts against his greedy manufacturers and joins Larry the Cucumber and Bob the Tomato for a spiritual odyssey that teaches them the true meaning of Christmas. A fun musical adventure with an important message for kids of all ages.

Callous hustler Charlie Babbitt Tom Cruise is busy working on his next deal when he receives word that his estranged father has died. After traveling back to Ohio from Los Angeles for the funeral Charlie is miffed to find that although he will receive a vintage Buick from his father's estate he isn't getting a cent of the three-million-doll ar fortune. Instead Charlie finds that the money has been left to the caretakers of his institutionalized autistic brother Raymond Dustin Hoffman. Once he gets over the shock of the existence of a brother of whom he seems to have no recollection Charlie kidnaps Raymond and heads cross-country in the Buick in an attempt to get a cut of the inheritance to pay off some of his failing deals. However during their adventure Charlie not only learns how to... Less

Rocker Lenny Kravitz makes his debut as a film star in this indie drama based on the beloved novel PUSH. Clareece "Precious" Jones Gabourey "Gabbie" Sidibe is a Harlem teen who is pregnant with her second child. But with the help of a teacher Paula Patton and a nurse Kravitz Precious may be able to navigate the way to a new life. PUSH also stars Mo'nique as Precious's mother.

Part E.R. and part C.S.I. HOUSE is a medical mystery television show that's appealing due to its creative camerawork interesting characters and twisting plotlines. Dr. Gregory House Hugh Laurie is a brilliant medical professional but often alienates his patients and co-workers because of his abrasive manner and bitterness. In each episode House is faced with a person exhibiting a number of unusual symptoms and along with his team of dedicated doctors and nurses must discover what strange illness is afflicting the patient...before it's too late! The show moves at a rapid pace spurred by its turning and suspenseful plotlines and the lively interaction between the characters played by a strong supporting cast that includes Robert Sean Leonard Omar Epps and Sela Ward. HOUSE: SEASON ONE... Less

The quintessential '80s teen romance this film has retained its poignancy into the next century with its ability to entertain and amuse while remaining intelligent and packed with real emotion that anyone can empathize with. John Cusack plays Lloyd Dobler a high schooler on the cusp of graduation who devotes himself to the pursuit of Diane Court Ione Skye the aloof class valedictorian who happens to be beautiful as Corey Lily Taylor Lloyd's best friend puts it "a brain trapped in the body of a game show hostess." When Lloyd calls Diane to invite her to a graduation party she doesn't know who he is but she's charmed by his nervous chatter and surprises everyone by accepting. Lloyd at first even manages to charm Diane's overprotective father Jim Court John Mahoney as well with whom Diane is... Less

The quintessential '80s teen romance this film has retained its poignancy into the next century with its ability to entertain and amuse while remaining intelligent and packed with real emotion that anyone can empathize with. John Cusack plays Lloyd Dobler a high schooler on the cusp of graduation who devotes himself to the pursuit of Diane Court Ione Skye the aloof class valedictorian who happens to be beautiful as Corey Lily Taylor Lloyd's best friend puts it "a brain trapped in the body of a game show hostess." When Lloyd calls Diane to invite her to a graduation party she doesn't know who he is but she's charmed by his nervous chatter and surprises everyone by accepting. Lloyd at first even manages to charm Diane's overprotective father Jim Court John Mahoney as well with whom Diane is... Less

Joss Whedon follows up his hugely successful BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER series for Fox with FIREFLY an action-packed fusion of the science-fiction and western genres. Set five hundred years in the future FIREFLY depicts a troubled world after a massive universal civil war. The resulting power party the Alliance control everyone and everything except for Malcolm Reynolds Nathan Fillion and the crew of his spaceship Serenity. As the Alliance continues to wreak havoc on the world Malcolm does what he can to restore order to his surroundings.

Jim Henson's Muppets make their film debut in this charming story that chronicles their rise to fame. It all begins with Kermit the Frog sitting in a swamp singing and strumming a guitar. Realizing he can use his talent to "make people happy" Kermit decides to head for Hollywood. During his trip Kermit meets fellow Muppets Fozzie the Bear the Great Gonzo Miss Piggy and an odd assortment of others who join Kermit on his song-filled journey. But before Kermit and friends achieve their dreams of stardom Kermit must confront the man who's been trying to catch him since he left the swamp--a man who sees Kermit as a potential meal ticket. THE MUPPET MOVIE is a lovingly made touching story for kids of all ages as only Jim Henson could make it. The film includes clever very funny cameo... Less

Eccentric inventor Wallace has created a device that transports him out of his bed dresses him and prepares his breakfast. One morning however his machine plops him in the "wrong trousers" a pair of mechanized pants which take him on a wild ride. Meanwhile the domestic bliss of Wallace and his faithful dog Gromit is shattered when a mysterious penguin leases a room in their home. Is the penguin that Wallace has taken into their household a criminal mastermind or is Gromit just jealous of the attention Wallace has been lavishing on their new boarder? The answer is revealed in a thrilling climax that raises the bar for action in the medium of stop-motion animation.