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UPCOMING TITLES
AcornSlings & Arrows: The Complete Collection Follows the darkly comic highs and lows of a troupe of Shakespearean actors. Street Feb. 5, prebook Jan. 8; seven-disc set $59.99
Arts AllianceAmerica
Banacek: The Second Season George Peppard stars as a debonair detective whose investigative skills are continuously challenged in this whodunit series. Street Jan. 22, prebook Dec. 24; three-disc set $29.95
BBC/Warner
Persuasion This new TV adaptation of Jane Austen’s final novel stars Sally Hawkins, Rupert Penry-Jones and Anthony Stewart Head. Street Jan. 15, prebook now; DVD $19.98
Father Ted: The Holy Trilogy—Special Edition The critically acclaimed comedy stars Dermot Morgan as a priest overseeing the simple-minded and cranky members of his fold. Street Feb. 19, prebook Jan. 15; five-disc set $79.98
Sense and Sensibility This new adaptation will be released in a set with biopic Miss Austen Regrets. Street April 8, prebook March 4; two-disc set $34.98
Disney
GeneralHospital: Night Shift: Complete First Season Billy Dee Williams stars as a hospital custodian with a mysterious past in this spin-off to the classic daytime drama. Street Feb. 12, prebook Jan. 1; three-disc set $29.99
Fox
Girls Next Door: Season Three Hef and his three girlfriends, Holly, Kendra and Bridget, reveal what life is really like at the Playboy Mansion. Street Jan. 22, prebook Dec. 26; three-disc set $29.98
Cops: 20th Season Anniversary Commemorates 20 seasons of the longest-running reality series in TV history. Street Feb. 19, prebook Jan. 23; two-disc set $29.98
Genius
The Jeff Corwin Experience: Season One Jeff Corwin travels across the planet to unveil the most diverse species of wildlife. Street Jan. 22, prebook now; DVD $24.95
HBO/Warner
Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete Sixth Season Larry David continues to unwittingly insult everyone around him and then tries unsuccessfully to wiggle out of trouble. Street Jan. 29, prebook Dec. 18; two-disc set $39.98
Tell Me You Love Me: The Complete First Season Follows three couples trying to stay afloat and one woman’s efforts to show them how to do it. Street Feb. 12, prebook Jan. 8; four-disc set $69.98
Image
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Collection 2 Uncovers culinary treasures with best-selling author and self-proclaimed hedonist Anthony Bourdain. Street Feb. 5, prebook Jan. 8; three-disc set $24.99
MPI
Honeymooners: Collection 2 Jackie Gleason and Art Carney continue their hilarious rampage under the sunny Miami Beach sky. Street Feb. 26, prebook Jan. 21; three-disc set $39.98
Paramount
Family Ties: The Third Season Steve and Elyse Keaton (Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter-Birney), once radicals, now live in Reagan-era America trying to raise their suburban family. Street Feb. 12, prebook Dec. 21; four-disc set $39.98
The Love Boat: Season One—Volume One Captain Stubing and his crew sail their passengers off to tropical, exotic lands in hopes of helping them find romance. Street March 4, prebook Jan. 22; three-disc set $36.98
Rhino/Ryko
Barry Manilow: Songs From the Seventies A TV special recorded in September includes Manilow performing a medley of commercial jingles he wrote before achieving pop stardom. Street Jan. 29, prebook Jan. 1; two-disc set $19.99
Shout! Factory/Vivendi Visual
The Tomorrow Show With Tom Snyder: John, Paul, Tom & Ringo The late-night TV host interviews three of the four Beatles. Street April 1, prebook March 4; two-disc set $24.99
Sony
Barney Miller: The Complete Second Season Captain Barney Miller attempts to maintain order at New York City’s 12th Precinct while dealing with a group of off-the-wall inner-city detectives. Street Jan. 22, prebook Dec. 20; three-disc set $29.95
Damages: The Complete First Season Set in New York’s world of high-stakes litigation, Patty Hewes (Glenn Close), one of the nation’s most powerful and morally questionable lawyers, and her protégée (Rose Byrne) become embroiled in class action lawsuits. Street Jan. 29, prebook Dec. 27; three-disc set $49.95, BD $79.95
Warner
Perfect Strangers: The Complete First & Second Seasons Two distant cousins, high-strung Larry Appleton (Mark Linn-Baker) and naïve shepherd Balki Bartokomous (Bronson Pinchot) try to navigate through life’s difficulties despite cultural misunderstandings. Street Feb. 5, prebook Jan. 2; four-disc set $29.98
—Compiled by Cheryl Biggs
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