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by Colin Crawford.Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Hugh Jackman, John Travolta, George Clooney, Mel Gibson, Renee Zellweger, Kate Winslet, Reese Witherspoon. Lord of The Rings, Spiderman, Castaway, X-Men, Walk the Line, Jerry MacGuire, Top Gun, Minority Report...
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The Simpsons (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Starting with the very first episode (airing December 17, 1989), The Simpsons (Season 1) DVD is packed with some of the best episodes in the show's history. All of these early episodes exhibit a bit of amateurish (by later Simpson standards) animatio...
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Star Trek (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for four Emmys, including Outstanding Dramatic Series two times in its short three-year stint, Star Trek is a true legend of television history. The brainchild of former L.A. policeman Gene Roddenberry, the show premiered in Fall 1966 only ...
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24 (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.First airing in November 2001, 24 quickly established itself as one of the best television series around and solidified itself as a cult classic icon. Utilizing a novel premise, each season of 24 comprises a single day in lives of its characters, wit...

Coach (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for 16 Emmys and 4 Golden Globes, Coach delighted fans of all ages during its celebrated nine-season run. One of the most underrated sitcoms of its era, the series covers the exploits of fictional Minnesota State Screaming Eagles college fo...
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The Cosby Show (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for 29 Emmys, and winner of six including Outstanding Comedy Series, The Cosby Show dominated prime-time TV from the mid- to late-eighties. The brainchild of popular comedian Bill Cosby, the series followed the life and times of a normal up...
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Dallas (Seasons 1 & 2) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for 18 Emmys and 15 Golden Globes in its thirteen season run, Dallas is the epitome of the prime-time drama/soap opera genre. Premiering in 1978 as a five part mini-series, the show combines the usual sex and innuendo of classic afternoon s...
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Dawsons Creek (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for 12 Teen Choice Awards in its five-year (six season) run, including Best Drama Series, Dawson's Creek quickly built an extensive cult following. A surprise smash hit for the enterprising WB network, the show initiated a successful string...
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The Office (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.One of the most refreshing new comedy series on TV, The Office catalogues the inner-workings of a fictional Pennsylvania paper company called Dunder-Mifflin. The name itself alludes to some sort of bureaucratic labyrinth administered by dunderheads, ...
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Quantum Leap (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Despite its short run (March 1989 - May 1993), Quantum Leap is nevertheless one of the more memorable dramatic series in television history. Although the show borrows from a concept employed in other realms, such as Highway To Heaven (with its theme ...
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Scrubs (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for 9 Emmys and 2 Golden Globes, Scrubs premiered in Fall 2001 to moderate fanfare and a respectable Nielsen rating of #34. And although the series has yet to achieve blockbuster ratings, it has managed to build a loyal fan base devoted to ...
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Seinfeld (Seasons 1 & 2) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.The preeminent show of the 1990's decade, Seinfeld grew from an idea of "a show about nothing" into a sacred pop culture icon - not that there's anything wrong with that... The show follows the life of comedian Jerry Seinfeld and the exploits of his ...

Taxi (Season 3) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.With its biting humor and eccentric characters, Taxi is widely lauded as one of the top sitcoms in television history. The brainchild of James L. Brooks, whose golden touch played a role in such hits as The Andy Griffith Show, The Mary Tyler Moore Sh...
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The Dukes Of Hazzard (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.In the late 70's and early 80's, television viewers fell in love with The Dukes of Hazzard, a weekly foray into the fictional setting of Hazzard County, Georgia. Cousins Bo and Luke Duke (John Schneider and Tom Wopat) spent each episode trying to do ...

ER (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for 25 Golden Globes and 110 Emmys, including 7 for Outstanding Drama Series, ER has long been one of the best prime-time shows on television. Premiering in September 1994 on NBC, the hour-long hospital drama vividly illustrates the intensi...

Everybody Loves Raymond (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.First telecast in the Fall of 1996, Everybody Loves Raymond became an instant favorite among TV audiences, a love affair that would last for nine memorable seasons. Following on the heels of a series of successful sitcoms starring stand-up comics - S...
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Frasier (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Along with Friends and Seinfeld, Kelsey Grammer's Cheers spin-off, Frasier, dominated the prime time television landscape during the 1990's. Grammer plays the role of Dr. Frasier Crane who, fresh off of his divorce from Lilith, moves back to his home...

Friends (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Along with Seinfeld and Frasier, Friends dominated the must-see TV of the 1990's. Winner of innumerable television awards, the show features the lives of six friends in their late-twenties/early-thirties living in New York City - Monica Geller (Court...
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The West Wing (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Premiering in September 1999, the original NBC series The West Wing built an instant cult following with its seemingly realistic weekly excursions into the inner sanctums of the White House. The series became such a hit that some pollsters claimed th...
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Futurama (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.A brainchild of Simpsons creator Matt Groening, Futurama launched itself into homes across the galaxy in Spring 1999. Employing the same quick wit and visual humor that has made The Simpsons one of the most successful shows in television history, Fut...

Gilmore Girls (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Nominated for 1 Emmy and 1 Golden Globe in its first five seasons, Gilmore Girls has experienced much greater success among TV viewers than among industry critics. In fact, the show is the first script supported by the Family Friendly Forum's script ...
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The Golden Girls (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Making its debut in the fall of 1985, The Golden Girls quickly established itself as a fixture of Saturday night prime time television. Following the lives of four older women living together as roommates in Miami, the show displayed a raw wit and a ...
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I Love Lucy (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Widely considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, show in television history, I Love Lucy signaled the ascendance of the prime time TV era. The brainchild of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, I Love Lucy revolutionized the television industry wi...
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The King Of Queens (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.A spin-off of the popular TV series Everybody Loves Raymond, King of Queens first hit the airwaves in the Fall of 1998. The show follows the life of Doug Heffernan (played by comedian Kevin James), a package delivery man for IPS (far different from U...
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King Of The Hill (Season 1) DVD Review
by Britt Gillette.Initially aired following the 1997 Super Bowl, King of the Hill discovered an instant audience niche that has the followed the show loyally ever since. The brainchild of Beavis and Butthead creator Mike Judge (also known for the hit movie Office Spac...
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