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Title The universe. Collector's set : an exploration of our solar system and beyond.

Publication Info. [New York] : History : Distributed by New Video, 2008.
1999.

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  DVD 523.1 UNI SEASON 1  DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  DVD 523.1 UNI SEASON 1  DISC 3-4    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  DVD 523.1 UNI SEASON 2  DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  DVD 523.1 UNI SEASON 2  DISC 3-4    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  DVD 523.1 UNI SEASON 2  DISC 5    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  DVD 523.1 UNI DISC 1-4    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  DVD 523.1 UNI DISC 1-4    Check Shelf
Description 14 videodiscs (approximately 33 hr., 41 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen and full screen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Note Title from container.
Performer Narrators, Erik Thompson (The universe), Dan Aykroyd (Beyond the big bang), Karen Stone (The planets), Samuel West (The planets), Edward Herrmann (How the Earth was made), Harry Chase (Inside the volcano).
Note Originally broadcast from 1999 through 2008 on the History Channel and A&E.
Summary A collection of programs examining outer space, the solar system, the orgins of the universe and the earth, and the milestones of astronomy.
Contents The universe. The complete season one / executive producers, Louis C. Tarantino, Douglas J. Cohen ; produced by Flight 33 Productions, LLC for the History Channel ; A&E Television Networks (c2007) -- The universe. The complete season two / executive producers, Louis C. Tarantino, Douglas J. Cohen ; produced by Flight 33 Productions, LLC for History Television Network Productions ; A&E Television Networks (c2007-2008) -- The planets / executive producer, John Lynch ; series producer, David McNab ; BBC, A&E Network co-production (c1999).
Season 1. Disc 1. Secrets of the sun / written and directed by Douglas J. Cohen ; producer, Samuel K. Dolan -- Mars, the red planet / produced, written and directed by Tony Long -- End of the Earth / written and directed by Laura Verklan ; producer, Samuel K. Dolan -- Jupiter, the giant planet / produced, written and directed by Amy Huggins, Andrew Nock.
Season 1. Disc 2. The moon / produced, written and directed by Tony Long -- Spaceship Earth / written and directed by Laura Verklan ; produced by Samuel K. Dolan -- Mercury & Venus, the inner planets / written and produced by Andrew Holland ; additional writing, Jason Coffee ; producer, Samuel K. Dolan.
Season 1. Disc 3. Saturn, lord of the rings / produced, written and directed by Amy Huggins, Andrew Nock -- Alien galaxies / written and directed by Colin Campbell ; additional writing, Andrew Holland ; co-producers, Brittany Graham, Brian Thompson -- Life & death of a star / directed by Douglas J. Cohen ; written by Douglas J. Cohen, Jason Coffee ; produced by Samuel K. Dolan -- The outer planets / written and directed by Colin Campbell ; additional writing by Brittany Graham ; producer, Brittany Graham.
Season 1. Disc 4. Most dangerous places / written and directed by Laura Verklan ; produced by Samuel K. Dolan -- Search for ET / written and directed by Tony Long ; co-producers, Brittany Graham, Brian Thompson -- Beyond the big bang / executive producers, Luke Ellis, Matt Hickey ; written by Matt Hickey ; directed by Luke Ellis ; produced by Workaholic Productions, Inc. for the History Channel (c2007, 90 min.).
Season 2. Disc 1. Alien planets / written and directed by Douglas J. Cohen ; produced by Marianna Yarovskaya -- Cosmic holes / written and directed by Laura Verklan ; produced by Marianna Yarovskaya -- Mysteries of the moon / written and directed by Kevin Barry ; additional writing by Andrew Holland ; produced by Brittany Graham -- The Milky Way / written by Steve Zorn ; additional writing by Brittany Graham ; produced by Brittany Graham.
Season 2. Disc 2. Alien moons / written and produced by Geoff Miller ; produced by Marianna Yarovskaya -- Dark matter/dark energy / produced and written by Rebecca Graham Forde ; co-producer, Brittany Graham -- Astrobiology / written and directed by Laura Verklan Armstrong ; produced by Marianna Yarovskaya -- Space travel / written and directed by Savas Georgalis ; produced by Arthur Maturo.
Season 2. Disc 3. Supernovas / written and directed by Andy Papadopoulos ; produced by Marianna Yarovskaya -- Constellations / written by Steve Zorn, Brittany Graham ; produced by Brittany Graham -- Unexplained mysteries / written and directed by Kevin Barry ; produced by Arthur Maturo -- Cosmic collisions / written and directed by Laura Verklan Armstrong ; produced by Brittany Graham.
Season 2. Disc 4. Colonizing space / written and directed by Arthur Drooker ; produced by Arthur Maturo -- Nebulas / written and directed by Darryl Rehr ; produced by Marianna Yarovskaya -- Wildest weather in the cosmos / written and produced by Rebecca Graham Forde ; produced by Vincent Lopez.
Season 2. Disc 5. Biggest things in space / written and directed by Laura Verklan Armstrong ; produced by Brittany Graham -- Gravity / written and directed by Andy Papadopoulos ; produced by Arthur Maturo -- Cosmic apocalypse / written and produced by Savas Georgalis ; produced by Vincent Lopez -- Backyard astronomer. Viewing the planets ; That star is dying ; Phases of the moon ; Behold the Milky Way ; The constellations ; Navigating by the stars ; Viewing a solar eclipse ; Seeing asteroids & meteors ; Night sky-January ; Night sky-February ; Night sky-March ; Night sky-April ; Night sky-May ; Night sky-June ; Night sky-July ; Night sky-August ; Night sky-September ; Night sky-October ; Night sky-November ; Night-sky-December (c2008, 54 min.)
The planets. Disc 1. Different worlds ; Terra firma / written and produced by James Younger. Disc 2. Giants / written and produced by Jacqueline Smith ; Moon / written and produced by Jacqueline Smith. Disc 3. Star ; Atmosphere / written and produced by James Younger. Disc 4. Life : beyond the sun / written and produced by James Younger ; Destiny.
[Disc 14]. How the Earth was made / executive producer, Stuart Carter, Susan Werbe ; written and directed by Peter Chinn ; produced by Pioneer Productions for the History Channel (c2007, 90 min.) -- Inside the volcano / executive producers, Bill Hunt, Vincent Kralyevich, Kristine Sabat ; produced, written & directed by Mashizan Masjum ; produced by Kraylevich Productions Inc. for the History Channel ; A&E Television Networks (c2006, 90 min.).
Note Special features: The planets, disc 2. Web links for space camps. The planets, disc 3. Visual eclipse forecast. Disc 14. Additional scenes.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Outer space.
Astronomy.
Genre/Form Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Thompson, Erik, 1959- Narrator.
Aykroyd, Dan. Narrator.
Stone, Karen. Narrator.
West, Samuel, 1966- Narrator.
Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014. Narrator.
Chase, Harry. Narrator.
Tarantino, Louis C. Producer.
Cohen, Douglas J. Producer.
Ellis, Luke. Producer. Director.
Hickey, Matthew P. Producer. Screenwriter.
Lynch, John. Producer.
McNab, David. Producer.
Carter, Stuart. Producer.
Werbe, Susan. Producer.
Chinn, Peter. Screenwriter. Director.
Hunt, Bill. Producer.
Kralyevich, Vincent. Producer.
Sabat, Kristine. Producer.
Masjum, Mashizan. Producer. Screenwriter. Director.
Flight 33 Productions (Firm)
History Channel (Television network)
Arts and Entertainment Network.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Pioneer Productions.
Workaholic Productions.
History (Television network)
New Video Group.
Added Title Collector's set
Universe (Television program)
Planets (Television program)
Beyond the big bang.
How the Earth was made.
Inside the volcano.
ISBN 9781422926727
1422926729
Standard No. 733961143898
Music No. AAAE143890 History
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