Television History Movies
- 2018
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine7.22018HD
A documentary exploring the legacy of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the reasons it went from the black sheep of Star Trek to a beloved mainstay of the...
- 2017
VHS Revolution
VHS Revolution6.12017HD
Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the media generated – with far-fetched...
- 2022
Lucy and Desi
Lucy and Desi7.12022HD
Explore the unlikely partnership and enduring legacy of one of the most prolific power couples in entertainment history. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz...
- 2020
Disclosure
Disclosure7.952020HD
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people...
- 2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments82008HD
A countdown of the top 40 "Blackadder" moments chosen by cast and crew members, celebrity fans and 15 genuine Blackadders.
- 1983
An American Family Revisited: The Louds 10 Years Later
An American Family Revisited: The Louds 10 Years Later11983HD
A ten-year update on the Loud family and their reflections on becoming the first reality TV stars. Their experience of becoming media celebrities and...
- 2020
The Story of Soaps
The Story of Soaps9.52020HD
This ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how...
- 2016
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You72016HD
Arguably the most influential creator, writer, and producer in the history of television, Norman Lear brought primetime into step with the times....
- 2018
The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story
The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story7.22018HD
A journey behind the scenes of the Nickelodeon television network to chronicle its unprecedented success, from its humble origins as a small local...
- 2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession6.92004HD
A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the...
- 1976
The Birth of Television
The Birth of Television01976HD
In this feature-length documentary from 1976, Leslie Mitchell and special guests recall the birth of BBC Television forty years before.
- 1996
Caesar's Writers
Caesar's Writers01996HD
On January 24, 1996, at the Writers Guild Theater in Los Angeles, CA, legendary comic Sid Caesar was reunited with nine of his writers from Your Show...
- 2002
Monday Night Mayhem
Monday Night Mayhem5.32002HD
The early years of a television sports powerhouse are chronicled as ABC becomes a player in the NFL coverage by putting their full resources into a...
- 1999
Television Under the Swastika
Television Under the Swastika6.81999HD
A history of Nazi television programming and technology, from 1935 to 1944.
- 2011
Exporting Raymond
Exporting Raymond6.82011HD
A documentary on Phil Rosenthal's experiences during the making of "Voroniny," the Russian-language version of "Everybody Loves Raymond".
- 1991
Distress Signals
Distress Signals01991HD
American television programming dominates around the world at the expense of regional cultural voices.
- 2021
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street7.42021HD
Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history. From the iconic furry...
- 2023
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me102023HD
imagine... follows celebrated British TV writer Russell T Davies as he prepares to return as the showrunner of Doctor Who – with two Doctors...
- 1988
Normal Service
Normal Service01988HD
It's General Election day 1964, and the resources of Forth and Clyde Television are under stress. Too many shows want too many things done too...
- 2013
Goodbye Television Centre
Goodbye Television Centre02013HD
After 53 years Television Centre, the BBC's TV headquarters, is closing its doors and Michael Grade gathers together many of its best-loved faces to...