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- A giant thirty-five-foot shark becomes trapped in a SeaWorld theme park and it's up to the sons of police chief Brody to rescue everyone.
- Nell agrees to look after the Kanisky's home, as a special favor to her dying friend, and takes on the role of housekeeper to widowed police chief Carl and a parental figure to his three teenage daughters, and eventually a foster son.
- An old-fashioned, lakeside hotel targeted for purchase by an unsavory gambling casino promoter and situated next to a construction site, is attacked by an army of poisonous ants. Efforts to contain the ants and rescue those trapped in the hotel are hampered by the progress of the creepy crawlers upward from floor to floor.
- The gaudy rise and dizzy fall of the last great Hollywood blonde bombshell: Jayne Mansfield.
- Leonard Nimoy hosts investigations into various mysteries.
- After their child is abducted, John and Reve Walsh are trying to find him. But, shortly after that, Adam is found dead.
- The festive fun of the annual Mardi Gras celebration is brought to a halt when a swarm of African killer bees escape from a foreign freighter.
- A collection of amazing feats of human and animal endeavor.
- Biography of the 1961-1963 Presidency of John F. Kennedy with Martin Sheen and Blair Brown. Covers the momentous presidential years and the lives, loves, and triumphs of one of the most controversial families of the twentieth-century.
- Some men in a plane land on an uncharted island. They discover that it's inhabited by women. Women who don't trust men. They try to get them to help them.
- This TV sequel to "The Savage Bees" features more rampaging insects. This time a marching band and a school bus get in the path of the bees.
- An airplane carrying coffee beans from South America has some unpleasant stowaways: a hoard of tarantulas which overcome the pilots as the airplane is flying over an orange-producing town in California. The airplane crashes, and the unlucky inhabitants of the town release the poisonous spiders into their midst. Once the town's officials discover that the tarantulas are responsible for several deaths, the tarantulas have already descended upon the town's only orange-processing factory. The town's citizens risk their lives to remove the tarantulas from the factory while the poisonous pests are rendered motionless by the transmitted sound of buzzing bees.
- A huge panorama of Richard Wagner's life and work, from before the 1848 revolution, through his exile in Switzerland, his rescue by the besotted King Ludwig II of Bavaria, to the final triumph at Bayreuth. Richard Wagner's radical musical and political ideas, his German nationalism, and even his anti-Semitism are set in the context of his life and times.
- Spencer Winger is coping with dealing with his nemesis Mr. Beanley. His bemused parents are supportive, but in a format change, his dad has run off and his grandparents have taken over his room.
- Three children were separated at a young age. The oldest, Donald, searches for his younger brother and sister.
- The adventures of the Chisholm family as they travel west in 1844.
- Diane is happily married. But, one day while travelling, she meets a dashing architect. With some relief, she parts ways with him at the airport, her resistance to his alluring manner having been tested. She later discovers that she has his gloves, so she returns them in person, only to end up in bed with the man, and later falling in love. She now faces the toughest decision of her life.
- Bill Sackter, a intellectually disabled man, ventures out into the world for the first time, having spent most of his life in a dreary inner-city institution. He is taken in by a kind family and learns for the first time in his life what it means to love.
- Two aliens visit the Earth in an effort to enlist converts to travel the universe with them.
- In 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts, young Ann Putnam accuses several residents of being witches, and they are tried and put to death. In 1980, young Loreen Graham is on a school outing to the Salem Witch Museum when a wax figure of a man from 1692 comes to life and accosts her. It seems that she may be the reincarnation of Ann, who has accused the man's 5-year-old girl of witchcraft and the girl is scheduled to be burned at the stake. Loreen must fight being possessed by Ann Putnam and confront the evil minister from 1692 who is consorting with Ann to falsely accuse people of witchcraft.
- The story of the fire in the Triangle Shirtwaist Mfg. Co. building in New York City in 1911 that resulted in the deaths of 146 employees, mostly young women. The ensuing investigation revealed the company's almost total disregard for its workers' safety in pursuit of increased production and profits; it resulted, among other things, in the passage of new worker-safety laws and the formation of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union.
- A docudrama about the events surrounding the assassination of the 35th United States President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, in 1963, based on eyewitness and other testimonies.
- The true story of John Hawkins, a notoriously elusive criminal profiled on John Walsh's television show 'Americas's Most Wanted'. Hawkin was a sociopathic con man and murderer, who used sex in his scams and had the charm and good looks to do so. After a $1 million insurance settlement on a business partner's death, he disappeared, leading the California detective who pursued him on a wild chase all over the world.
- Bill Sackter struggles to cope after his best friend and guardian Barry Morrow and his wife Beverly move away. Bill moves into a group home run by Mae Driscoll, who teaches him how to read. Bill soon discovers his religious heritage, overcomes the fire that accidentally destroyed his small canteen business, then travels to California to search for the Morrows.
- The creepy goings-on at Highcliffe Manor, home of a science institute staffed by bizarre people.
- The third-generation owner of a seedy hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey copes with various problems, including the regular residents.
- Series explores the political and diplomatic events and crises between World War I and World War II.
- A small boy of rural Italy, befriends a Catholic priest and pleads for help to save his sick donkey. Hearing the stories of St Frances on how he loved cared, even cured animals, comes up with notion "If he could just bring his donkey to the Vatican in Rome, and ask the Pope if he could just place him in the entombed Saint's Chapel, his spiritual presence would cure him. Some how he convinces the compassionate Father to take on this pilgrimage, against all odds.
- The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk sued the organization that was behind the blacklisting, and the resultant trial, and Faulk's victory, helped to put an end to the blacklisting period.
- Examines the theory that aliens have landed on Earth in ancient times and were responsible for many of mankind's oldest mysteries. Hosted by Rod Serling.
- A couple faces a dilemma when the 46-year-old wife unexpectedly becomes pregnant. She wants to have the baby, but her husband's plans for the future do not involve raising another child. Their three grown children, as well as other family and friends, all have their own opinions on the situation. Their relationship and their marriage itself are tested as they try to resolve the conflict.
- Accountant Eddie Riddle was the young husband who found his family growing faster than expected - his wife Jennie was about to give birth to twins to add to the three small children already creating havoc in their household.
- A middle-aged couple deals with familial upheaval after giving birth to an unplanned 4th baby 17 years after their last child. The mother wrestles with with fears about aging, the father feels left out, and their grown children have their own issues.
- This documentary examines the speculation that aliens have visited Earth in ancient times, and built structures to which they will return at a future date.
- A middle aged man spends his free time running. Especially since his wife spends more of her time on her work. He later meets another runner, a younger woman who inspires to compete in a marathon.
- A college professor, his wife, and daughter go the the wilds of Africa to live, and study the rare white lions of the region.
- A documentary project dedicated to chronicling six-decades of storm chasing culture, told through the words and images of storm chasers and meteorologists.
- Academy Award winner Lou Gossett Jr. takes you underwater on the trail of the great white one and behind the scenes of the latest JAWS movie. Don't miss this television special which unleashes a whole new dimension of thrills - The Making of JAWS 3-D... Sharks Don't Die.
- A documentary that explores the more infamous and explainable Bermuda Triangle incidents.
- A show focusing on various animals both in the studio and in nature footage.
- Catastrophe-No Safe Place is a 1980's documentary series presented by Charles Bronson and Jill Ireland presenting different catastrophic events around the world. But they dug into the events leading up to the event whether it was a bad location or engineering mistakes or unauthorized modifications made by the contractors who built the thing, to seismic or volcanic events. Whatever , it would appear on their show. I'd really like to find it for streaming.
- Singer Mel Torme hosted and co-produced this summer replacement series in which the major events of a different year were presented every week. Mr. Torme would also sing some of the hit songs of the various years and interview personalities from the periods discussed.
- A murder plot by a terminally ill English teacher, to capitalize on the double indemnity clause in his life insurance, hires one of his students to do the deed.
- A documentary about the volcanic eruption of Mt. St. Helens in Washington, USA, on May 18, 1980. It was the deadliest volcanic eruption in US history, resulting in 97 deaths and well over $1 billion in damage. Shown are interviews with survivors, scientists, experts on volcanoes and residents of the area. Footage is shown of the mountain before, during and after the eruption, and the resulting destruction to the surrounding forests, rivers and residences and businesses are also shown.
- A pair of shrewd grandparents are forced to take temporary custody of their two city-raised grandchildren.
- Besides being a world class actor, Steve McQueen, nicknamed, 'The King of Cool' was an avid and very accomplished dirt bike racer, as demonstrated in the 1971 Oscar nominated Bruce Brown film, "On Any Sunday". In this short promotional piece for American Honda Motorcycle Corporation, Steve (a.k.a. Harvey Mushman) demonstrates -with great skill- the newest offering for dirt bike enthusiasts: the 1973 Honda CR 250M Elsinore motocross machine. All scenes were shot on location in the Southern California Desert (Palmdale area) and all riding of the Honda motorcycle was done by McQueen himself.