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Binge a Miniseries

A miniseries might be that just-right fit for when you want something longer than a movie but not multiple seasons of a TV show.

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  • "Epic five-part miniseries dramatizing the events surrounding the 1986 nuclear accident, as told through the stories of the brave men and women who made incredible sacrifices to save Europe from unimaginable disaster."
    DVD, 2019[United States] : HBO Home Video, [2019] — DVD Chernoby
  • "Tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army, an elite rifle company that parachuted into France early on D-Day morning, fought in the Battle of the Bulge, captured Hitler's Eagle's Nest at…
    DVD, 2002[New York] : HBO Video, [2002] — DVD Band
  • "Kate Winslet plays Mare Sheehan, a small-town Pennsylvania detective who investigates a local murder as life crumbles around her. The seven-part limited series is an exploration into the dark side of a close community and an authentic examination…
    DVD, 2021[Burbank, California] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2021] — DVD Mare
  • Lawmen

    Bass Reeves

    "Follows the journey of Reeves and his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as one of the first Black U.S. Deputy Marshals west of the Mississippi."
    DVD, 2024[Los Angeles, CA] : Paramount, [2024] — DVD TV Lawmen 2023
  • "After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and he is charged with her murder."
    DVD, 2016[New York, New York] : HBO Home Box Office, [2016] — DVD TV Night 2016
  • " A ship-wrecked English navigator becomes both an observer and a participant in historic changes wracking a Japan coming to grips with contact with western society."
    DVD, 2003Los Angeles : Paramount Home Video, [2003] — DVD TV Shogun 1980
  • "Based on a true story, an inner-city Baltimore family copes with ever-present drug traffic and violence in their lives."
    DVD, 2011Burbank, CA : HBO Home Entertainment, 2011. — DVD Corner
  • "In a world where obtaining an advantageous marriage is a woman's sole occupation, Elizabeth's independent manner threatens her family's future. Will her romantic sparring with the mysterious and arrogant Darcy end in misfortune--or will love's true…
    DVD, 1998[Chatsworth, CA] : Image Entertainment, c1998. — DVD Pride
  • "A post-apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines, this limited drama series tells the stories of survivors of the devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost."
    DVD, 2023Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2023] — DVD Station
  • "When the privileged Margaret Hale's father uproots the family to take work in the northern mill town of Milton, she is shocked by the dirt and gruffness of the people. But she reserves her highest contempt for the charismatic mill-owner John…
    DVD, 2005Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005] — DVD North
  • "Presents a uniquely epic and intimate portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion--a new breed of American soldiers."
    DVD, 2008[United States] : Home Box Office, 2008. — DVD TV Generati 7-DAY
  • "From creator Patrick McHale, one of the minds behind Adventure Time. Cartoon Networks first every animated mini-series. It follows the story of two brothers, Greg and Wirt, who find themselves in a strange forest."
    DVD, 2015Atlanta, GA : Cartoon Network, [2015] — J DVD Over
  • "Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call, longtime friends and former Texas Rangers, steal over a thousand head of cattle from rustlers south of the border and recruit an unlikely crew of hands to drive the herd 3,000 miles north to Montana."
    DVD, 2008Santa Monica, CA : Genius Entertainment, [2008] — DVD Lonesome
  • "A look at the romance between famed country musicians George Jones and Tammy Wynette."
    DVD, 2023Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2023] — DVD TV George 2022-23
  • "The icily beautiful Lady Dedlock faces the revelation of her dark past once Mr. Tulkinghorn catches wind of it."
    DVD, 2006[London] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, [2006] — DVD FEATURE Bleak
  • "While our new nation was suffering attacks from both within and without, John Adams had a vision of a nation of liberty and justice for all."
    Book, 2001New York : Simon & Schuster, c2001. — BIO ADAMS J. McCullou