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Three kids, Jackie, Matt, Inez, and their bird friend Digit, must save cyberspace from the evil Hacker with the use of strategy and math skills.

A precocious child has a profound effect on the lives of a successful Broadway producer and her husband.

Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the British army during the Napoleonic wars. Impoverished now, he struts about in his uniform and plots to make money by manipulating the love of his daughter for the son of a wealthy manufacturer. His daughter sees through his façade and his chicanery and begins to plot for herself.

Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn formed one of the greatest couples of Hollywood's Golden Era -- both on screen and off.

A history of fabled Erin comes alive through stunning imagery, original music, and timeless stories in this vivid portrait of the island nation's remarkable past and enduring impact on Western Civilization. This 3-part documentary spans the centuries, from 3,000 BC to 1170 AD.

A documentary filmography of Howard Hawks, including lengthy footage of Hawks himself discussing his films and many clips from his best-known pictures.

In a year of political turmoil in the US, Paul Ronder and crew (current and former MFA film students at Columbia University) set out to tell the stories of three diverse American families who had lost a member in 1970: at Kent State University in Ohio, at Jackson State University in Missippi, and in Vietnam. Raw and wrenching accounts of loss raise vital political issues. Dedicated to the memory of Phillip Lafayette Gibbs (1950-1970), Allison Krause (1951-1970), Carmine Angelo Macedonio (1950-1970), and all the others.

Probes the value and reality of prison life as prisoner interviews bring out complaints of racism, prejudice, and a lack of respect for human dignity. Suggests alternatives to prison life.

First episode: A portrait of flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal.

Illuminates the inter-connection between water and every form of life on Earth. Targeting tweens, teens and families, PLANET H2O introduces the complex issues surrounding the world's most vital resource - its water supply - and highlights inspiring stories of conservation, technological intervention and sustainable solutions. Hosted by teen actors America Ferrra and Sara Paxton, two magazine-style episodes, "Water Cycle" and "Watersheds," underscore the need for clean, sustainable sources of water worldwide.

A retrospective of 1981's major artistic events in the world of art, literature, film, music, theater, the performing arts and broadcasting is presented.

A 10-member panel co-chaired by John S. Wilson (NY Times jazz writer) and George T. Simon (music authority and record producer)made the selections compromising songs from the works of George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen, Duke Ellington, and others. Mixed with the Song performances of the All-Star cast was documentary footage of the composers performing their own songs. The Special ends with Dinah Shore singing the panel's choice of their all-time favorite song.