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Universal Playback is a label of Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Universal Studios Home Entertainment is a home video company founded in 1978 as MCA DiscoVision. The company is owned NBC Universal, the entertainment division of General Electric and Vivendi....
in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
, which specialises in releasing Region 2 DVD

DVD

DVD, also known as "Digital Versatile Disc" or "Digital Video Disc,"is a popular optical disc data storage device media format. Its main uses are video and data storage....
s of classic and cult

Cult

This article does not discuss "cult" in the original sense of "veneration" or "religious practice"; for that usage see Cult . See Cult for more meanings of the term "cult"....
television programmes. In particular, House, Heroes, Battlestar Galactica, 30 Rock and the rights to a number of well-known BBC sitcoms.

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Title	Owner	Releases 30 Rock 30 Rock *30 Rock* is an United States television comedy series created by Tina Fey that currently airs on NBC. The series takes place behind the scenes of a fictional Live television sketch comedy series depicted as airing on NBC; the name "30 Rock" refers to the GE Building where NBC Studios is located and which has the address "30 Rockefeller Pla... Universal/NBC Season 1
Airwolf Airwolf *Airwolf* is an United States television series that ran from 1984 through 1987. The program concerned a supersonic military helicopter, code named Airwolf, and her crew as they undertook various missions, many involving espionage, with a Cold War theme....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-3 + 1-3 boxset
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Alfred Hitchcock Presents *Alfred Hitchcock Presents* is an anthology television series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock. The series featured both mystery fiction and melodramas....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2
All Creatures Great & Small	BBC	Series 1-4
'Allo 'Allo	BBC	Series 1-7
American Gothic American Gothic *American Gothic* is a painting by Grant Wood from 1930. Portraying a pitchfork-holding farmer and a younger woman, in front of a house of Carpenter Gothic style, it is one of the most familiar images in 20th century American art and has achieved an iconic status in mainstream culture as one of the modern world's most recognizable images an...	Universal Studios	Complete series
The A-Team The A-Team *The A-Team* is an United States Action film adventure television series about a fictional group of ex-Special Forces who work as Mercenary while being on the run from the military for a "Miscarriage of justice"....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-5 + 1-3 boxset, Complete series
A Touch of Frost A Touch of Frost (TV series) *A Touch of Frost* is a detective fiction television series produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV in the United Kingdom.It stars David Jason as Jack Frost , G.C., known as Jack to everyone but his late wife ....	ITV	Series 1-5 + 1-5 boxset
Battlestar Galactica (1978 series) Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series) *Battlestar Galactica* is an American science fiction television program, produced in 1978 by Glen A. Larson and starring Lorne Greene, Richard Hatch and Dirk Benedict....	Universal Studios	Complete series
Battlestar Galactica (2003 mini-series) Battlestar Galactica (TV miniseries) *Battlestar Galactica* is a three-hour miniseries written and produced by Ronald D. Moore and directed by Michael Rymer. It was the first part of the Battlestar Galactica reimagining based on the Battlestar Galactica television series, and served as a backdoor pilot for the Battlestar Galactica ....	Universal Studios	Complete series
Battlestar Galactica (2004 series) Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series) *Battlestar Galactica* is an Emmy Award and Peabody Award-winning Serial television program created by Ronald D. Moore that first aired in a Battlestar Galactica in December 2003, on Sci Fi Channel ....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-4 + 1 & 2 boxset, 1-3 boxset, 1-4 boxset
The Bionic Woman The Bionic Woman *The Bionic Woman* is an United States Television program which spin-off from The Six Million Dollar Man. It starred Lindsay Wagner as Jaime Sommers , a tennis professional who was nearly killed in a Parachuting accident, and was rebuilt by Oscar Goldman and Dr....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2
Columbo	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-8 + 1-5 boxset, 1-7 boxset, 1-8 boxset
Galactica 1980 Galactica 1980 *Galactica 1980* is a science fiction television series, and a spin-off from the 1978?1979 series Battlestar Galactica . It was first broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company in the United States from January 27, 1980, to May 4, 1980....	Universal Studios	Complete series
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries *The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries* is a television series which aired for three seasons on American Broadcasting Company. The series starred Parker Stevenson and Shaun Cassidy as amateur sleuth brothers Frank Hardy and Joe Hardy , respectively, and Pamela Sue Martin as girl detective Nancy Drew....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2
House, MD	Universal Studios	Season 1-3 + 1-3 boxset
Keeping Up Appearances Keeping Up Appearances *Keeping Up Appearances* is a United Kingdom British sitcom starring Patricia Routledge as eccentric, social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket. Created and written by Roy Clarke, it aired on BBC One from 1990 to 1995 ? spanning five series and 44 episodes ? four of which are Christmas specials....	BBC	Series 1-5 + Christmas specials, Complete series
Knight Rider Knight Rider *Knight Rider* is an United States television series that originally ran from September 26, 1982, to August 8, 1986. The series was broadcast on NBC and starred David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight, a high-tech modern-day knight fighting crime....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-4 + Complete series
Las Vegas Las Vegas (TV series) *Las Vegas* was an American television series that aired on NBC from September 22, 2003 to February 15, 2008. The show focuses on a team of people working in the fictional Montecito Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada—dealing with issues that arise within the working environment, ranging from valet parking and restaurant management to casino...	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-4 + 1-3 boxset
Last of the Summer Wine Last of the Summer Wine *Last of the Summer Wine* is a United Kingdom situation comedy written by Roy Clarke that is broadcast on BBC One. Last of the Summer Wine premiered as an episode of Comedy Playhouse on 4 January 1973 and the first series of episodes followed on 12 November 1973....	BBC	Series 1-14
Law & Order Law & Order *Law & Order* is an United States police procedural and legal drama Television program created by Dick Wolf. It has been broadcast on NBC since its debut on September 13, 1990....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-5
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Law & Order: Criminal Intent *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* is an United States television program set in New York City. Criminal Intent premiered on September 30 2001....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Law & Order: Special Victims Unit *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* is an American drama television program about the Special Victims Unit in a fictional version of the 16th Precinct of the New York City Police Department....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-4
Little House On The Prairie Little House on the Prairie (TV series) *Little House on the Prairie* is an United States one-hour dramatic television program that aired on the NBC network from September 11, 1974, to March 21, 1983, bumping the long-running Adam-12 series to Tuesday nights....	Universal Studios (outside US)	Seasons 1 & 2
Magnum, P.I. Magnum, P.I. *Magnum, P.I.* is an United States television show starring Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, a fictional private investigator living in Oahu, Hawaii....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-6 + 1-4 boxset
Miami Vice Miami Vice *Miami Vice* is an United States of America television series produced by Michael Mann for NBC. The show became noted for its heavy integration and use of music and visual effects to tell a story....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-5 + 1 & 2 boxset, Complete series
Monk Monk (TV series) *Monk* is an Television in the United States comedy-drama Television program created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as the main character....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-5 + 1-4 boxset, 1-5 boxset
The Munsters The Munsters *The Munsters* was a 1960s United States television sitcom depicting the home life of a family of monsters. The show was a satire of both traditional monster movies and popular family entertainment of the era, such as Leave it to Beaver....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2 + Complete series
Murder, She Wrote Murder, She Wrote *Murder, She Wrote* is an award-winning television mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-8 + 1-3 boxset, 1-5 boxset
Northern Exposure Northern Exposure *Northern Exposure* is a dramedy Television series. It was created by Joshua Brand-John Falsey Productions, which was recognized with a rare pair of consecutive Peabody Awards in 1991?92 for the show's "depict[ion] in a comedic and often poetic way, [of] the cultural clash between a transplanted New York doctor and the townspeople of fictio...	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-6 + 1-4 boxset, Complete series
The Office: An American Workplace	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2
Playing the Field Playing the field Playing the field can refer to:Player Playing the Field, British television series*Playing the Field - an album by The Outfield...	BBC	Series 1-4
Poldark	BBC	Series 1 & 2
Psych Psych *Psych* is an Television in the United States comedy television series created by Steve Franks and broadcast on USA Network. The show stars James Roday as Shawn Spencer, a young crime consultant for the Santa Barbara, California Police Department whose "heightened observational skills" and impressive detective instincts allow him to convin...	Universal Studios	Season 1
Quantum Leap	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-5 + Complete series
Quincy M.E. Quincy, M.E. *Quincy, M.E.* is a United States television series from Universal Studios that aired from October 3, 1976, to September 5, 1983, on NBC. It starred Jack Klugman as Dr....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2
Saturday Night Live Saturday Night Live *Saturday Night Live* is a weekly late-night 90-minute American sketch comedy/variety show filmed in New York City. It made its debut on October 11, 1975....	Universal Studios	Season 1
SeaQuest DSV SeaQuest DSV *seaQuest DSV* is an American science fiction television series created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. It originally aired on NBC between 1993 and 1996....	Universal Studios	Season 1 & 2
The Six Million Dollar Man The Six Million Dollar Man *The Six Million Dollar Man* is an United States television series about a fictional cyborg working for the OSI . The show was based on the novel Cyborg by Martin Caidin, and during pre-production, that was the proposed title of the series....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1 & 2
Sliders Sliders *Sliders* is an United States science fiction television program that ran for five seasons from 1995 in television to 2000 in television. The series focuses on a group of travellers who "slide" between Parallel universe by use of a wormhole referred to as an "Sliders#Vortex."...	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-3
The Real Housewives of Orange County The Real Housewives of Orange County *The Real Housewives of Orange County* is a reality television program on the Bravo . Created by Orange County producer and Coto de Caza, California resident Scott Dunlop, the show was initially set primarily in the gated community of Coto and followed the lavish livestyles of five "homemakers" and their families who resided within Coto Mc...	Universal Studios	Season 1
Rich Man, Poor Man Rich Man, Poor Man (TV miniseries) *Rich Man, Poor Man* was a 1976 United States television miniseries that aired on American Broadcasting Company in one-hour episodes at 10:00pm ET/PT on Monday night for twelve weeks, beginning February 1....	Universal Studios	Books 1 & 2
The Rockford Files The Rockford Files *The Rockford Files* is an American detective television drama originally aired on the NBC television network between September 13, 1974 and January 10, 1980; it has remained in constant television syndication to the present day, making it a cult classic....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-4 + 1-4 boxset
Twin Peaks Twin Peaks *Twin Peaks* was a television serial drama created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. The series follows the investigation, headed by Special Agent Dale Cooper , of the brutal murder of a popular and respected teenager and homecoming queen, Laura Palmer ....	CBS Paramount/Republic Pictures Republic Pictures Republic Pictures is an in-name only independent film, television, and video distribution company that was originally a movie production-distribution corporation with studio facilities, best known for its specialization in quality B-film pictures, Western and movie Serial s....	Season 1
Xena: Warrior Princess Xena: Warrior Princess *Xena: Warrior Princess* is an United States television series that aired from September 15, 1995 until June 18, 2001. The series was produced by Renaissance Pictures in association with Universal Studios....	Universal Studios	Seasons 1-6 + Complete series

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