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I rented DVD of the old time TV Mini-Series "Roots." It was aired in 1977. The story is based on Alex Hailey's novel. He wrote the story of generations of his family going back to late 18th century when an African tribe boy, Kunta Kinte was born. Kunta Kinte was captured by slave merchants and transported to America.    He was sold as slave to the plantation owner. He tried to escape but in vain. Then he left an offspring. Generation after generation, a story of Kunta Kinte was succeeded to an author, Alex Hailey. Between Kunta Kinte and Hailey, the family experienced enormous...

I rented a TV drama series DVD "Flipper" this week. What I rented is not original 1960's series, it was 1995 version of it. In 1960's version, one park warden and his two sons, Sandy and Keith and a dolphin, Flipper were the main characters. In 1995 version, the main character was grown-up Keith, who became a marine biologist and managed a university's research facility. Keith was acted by...

I rent DVD of TV Mini Series "Shogun" aired in U.S., 1980. I remember when I first visited the U.S., American host family where I stayed played the video of this show to welcome me. It was a very...

I bought a DVD of the story behind America's one of the most popular show in history "Charlie's Angels." It was almost like a story of the most popular Angel, Farrah Fewsett-Majors....

Actually, I'm talking about Charlie's Angels of 1970's TV drama. That was on air when I was small. I watched the show with my family. So when I watch re-run of Charlie's Angels, it reminds me of...