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Twenty-five Of The Best Television Shows Ever Conceived
Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 1 [DVD] [1966]Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 1 [DVD] [1966]
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Star Trek set the scene for all science fiction shows that followed.
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Complete Seasons 1-7 [DVD]Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Complete Seasons 1-7 [DVD]
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A fantastic continuation of the Star Trek saga, better than the original.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Complete Seasons 1-7 [DVD]Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Complete Seasons 1-7 [DVD] by Star Trek Deep Space Nine
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DS9 delves further into the Star Trek universe to provide great entertainment.
Star Trek Voyager: Seasons 1-7 [DVD] [1996] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Star Trek Voyager: Seasons 1-7 [DVD] [1996] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
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Lost in space and trying to return home, Voyager matched DS9 for great television.
Star Trek: Enterprise - Season 1 [DVD] [2002]Star Trek: Enterprise - Season 1 [DVD] [2002]
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A brilliant idea, and a fantastic cast. Enterprise impresses all the way.
Stargate SG-1: Season 1 [DVD] [1997]Stargate SG-1: Season 1 [DVD] [1997]
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After alot of rubbish on t.v., Stargate SG-1 was a surefire return to class.
Dawson's Creek: Complete Season 1 [DVD]Dawson's Creek: Complete Season 1 [DVD]
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Dawson's Creek remains heart-stopping drama that grips til the end.
ER: The Complete First Season [DVD] [1995]ER: The Complete First Season [DVD] [1995]
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Still going strong today, ER is the most realistic and enjoyable medical show ever syndicated.
Friends: Complete Season 1-10 (30 Disc Box Set) [DVD] [1995]Friends: Complete Season 1-10 (30 Disc Box Set) [DVD] [1995]
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Friends never faultered in its non-stop laughs while really identifying with its characters.
Angel: Complete Season 1 [DVD] [2000]Angel: Complete Season 1 [DVD] [2000]
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Not a big fan of Buffy, Angel proved to be brilliant entertainment with kickarse attitude.
The X Files: Season 1 [DVD] [1994]The X Files: Season 1 [DVD] [1994]
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Fantastic conspiracy-theory show with scares and evil aplenty.
The Simpsons: Complete Season 1 [DVD]The Simpsons: Complete Season 1 [DVD]
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As brilliant now as when it began, The Simpsons provides perfect comedy relief from more serious shows.
Frasier: Complete Series 1 [DVD] [2003]Frasier: Complete Series 1 [DVD] [2003]
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A spin-off show that surpassed its original, Frasier is a character to be loved from start to finish.
Quantum Leap - Series 1 [DVD]Quantum Leap - Series 1 [DVD]
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Dated now, but truely original, Quantum Leap was sci-fi ahead of its time, and still great to watch.
Billy Connolly - World Tour Of Scotland [1994] episodes 1-6 [DVD]Billy Connolly - World Tour Of Scotland [1994] episodes 1-6 [DVD]
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Continuing his tour in Australia, England, Ireland, Wales, and New Zealand, Billy is enjoyable and interesting entertainment.
Sharpe - The Complete Series (14 Disc Box Set) [DVD] [1995]Sharpe - The Complete Series (14 Disc Box Set) [DVD] [1995]
Buy used from: £39.99
Unbelievably real and engaging historical drama, with Sean Bean providing one of the most memorable characters ever.
Farscape: Complete Season 4 (Box Set) [DVD]Farscape: Complete Season 4 (Box Set) [DVD]
Few words can describe the epic scale of Farscape, breathtaking from start to end.
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars [DVD]Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars [DVD]
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Desperately needed, this is a fantastic conclusion to a fantastic series.
24: Series 1 - 3 [DVD] [2002]24: Series 1 - 3 [DVD] [2002]
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Heart stopping and gripping all day, 24 is groundbreaking in conception and realisation.
Babylon 5: The Complete 1-5 Seasons [30 Discs] [1994] (REGION 2) (PAL) [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Babylon 5: The Complete 1-5 Seasons [30 Discs] [1994] (REGION 2) (PAL) [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
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After Star Trek, SG-1 and Farscape, Babylon 5 is the next best sci-fi saga ever conceived.
Futurama: Complete Seasons 1 - 4 [DVD]Futurama: Complete Seasons 1 - 4 [DVD]
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Never quite as great as The Simpsons, but certainly a great show nonetheless.
Ally McBeal - Season 1 [DVD] [1997]Ally McBeal - Season 1 [DVD] [1997]
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Completely unusual and yet down to earth, Ally McBeal was always destined to be a classic.
Complete Buffy Collector's Edition Box Set (Series 1-7) [DVD]Complete Buffy Collector's Edition Box Set (Series 1-7) [DVD]
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer, though never as good as Angel, engages the viewer in an enjoyable world of monsters and magic.
Smallville: The Complete First Season [2001] [DVD]Smallville: The Complete First Season [2001] [DVD]
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A brilliant continuation of the Superman saga, seemlessly matching adventure with teen drama.
Home Improvement: The Complete First Season [3 Discs] [1991] (REGION 1) (NTSC) [DVD] [1993] [US Import]Home Improvement: The Complete First Season [3 Discs] [1991] (REGION 1) (NTSC) [DVD] [1993] [US Import]
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Ending on a great note, Home Improvement is probably the best kept secret of family comedy television of the twentieth century.