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This is a list of home video-related events in 2006.
[edit] Events
2006 is something of a watershed for home media technology, with VHS being phased out as HD DVD and Blu-ray fight to replace the presently dominant DVD format.
[edit] Movie releases
The following movies were released on video on the following dates:
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[edit] Post HD DVD debut
April 18, 2006 marks the debut of HD DVD. All of the following entries should be assumed to be DVD releases unless marked otherwise.
[edit] Post Blu-ray debut
June 20, 2006 marks the debut of Blu-ray Disc. All of the following entries should be assumed to be DVD releases unless marked otherwise.
U.S./Canada
Release Date | Title | Notes
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| June 20
| 50 First Dates | Blu-ray
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| The Fifth Element | Blu-ray
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| The Hills Have Eyes |
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| Hitch | Blu-ray
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| House of Flying Daggers | Blu-ray
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| Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure | Reissue
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| The Omen | Collectors Edition
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| Superman: Brainiac Attacks | direct-to-video film
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| Syriana |
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| The Terminator | Blu-ray
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| Underworld: Evolution | Blu-ray
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| xXx | Blu-ray
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| Eight Below |
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| June 27
| Failure to Launch |
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| Madea's Family Reunion |
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| Ultraviolet | DVD & Blu-ray
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| Annapolis |
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| Leroy & Stitch |
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| Cow Belles |
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| July 11
| Basic Instinct 2 | Blu-ray
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| Pitch Black | HD DVD
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| July 18
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Karate Island | Features an unaired epis.
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| July 24
| The Greatest Game Ever Played | Region 2, UK
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| July 25
| The Benchwarmers | DVD & Blu-ray
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| The Last Waltz | Blu-ray
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| Species | Blu-ray
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| Final Destination 3 |
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| August 1
| The Shaggy Dog |
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| V for Vendetta | Special Edition
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| August 8
| Ultimate Avengers 2 | direct-to-video film
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| Inside Man |
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| Tromeo and Juliet | 10th Anniversary Edition, 2-Disc set
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| August 14
| Scary Movie 4 | Region 2, UK
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| August 15
| Scary Movie 4 | Region 1, US
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| RV |
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| Hoot |
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| The Interpreter | Region 2, UK
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| August 22
| Poseidon |
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| Just My Luck |
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| August 29
| Take the Lead |
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| Brother Bear 2 | direct-to-video film
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| September 5
| United 93 |
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| September 12
| The Wild |
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| September 19
| Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
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| September 26
| Mission Impossible III |
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| Curious George |
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| The Lake House |
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| October 3
| The Little Mermaid | 2-Disc 'Platinum Edition' DVD of the film
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| X-Men: The Last Stand |
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| Thank You for Smoking |
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| October 10
| The Fox and the Hound | 25th Anniversary Edition
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| Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties |
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| Click |
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| Border War: The Battle Over Illegal Immigration |
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| October 16
| Slither | Region 2, UK
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| October 17
| Over the Hedge
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| October 24
| Slither | DVD & HD DVD Combo, US
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| Nacho Libre |
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| Monster House |
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| Mini's First Time |
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| November 7
| Cars
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| Carousel | 50th Anniversary Edition (also includes the 1934 film version of Liliom, the non-musical play on which Carousel is based, on the second disc)
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| The King and I | 50th Anniversary Edition
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| South Pacific | Collector's Edition; includes both Roadshow and general release cuts
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| November 14
| Accepted
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| Fantastic Four |
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| November 21
| Ice Age: The Meltdown |
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| November 28
| Robin Hood | Most Wanted Edition
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| Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut |
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| Superman Returns |
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| The Cheetah Girls 2 |
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| December 5
| Clerks II |
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| Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest |
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| Barnyard |
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| December 12
| The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | 4 Disc Extended Edition
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| Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby |
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| The Fox and the Hound 2 | direct-to-video film
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| Air Buddies |
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| December 19
| Lady in the Water | DVD, HD DVD, & Blu-Ray
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| Invincible
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| Step Up
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| Jet Li's Fearless
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| The Wicker Man
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| My Super Ex-Girlfriend
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| A Scanner Darkly
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| Little Miss Sunshine
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| American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
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[edit] TV show releases
The following television shows were released on video on the following dates:
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U.S./Canada
Release Date | Title | Season # | Notes
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| January 3
| 1st and 10 | 1 |
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| 1st and 10 | 2 |
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| Alien Nation | Complete Series |
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| All in the Family | 5 |
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| Have Gun Will Travel | 3 |
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| Hunter | 3 |
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| Silk Stalkings | 4 |
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| January 9
| The Golden Girls | 3 | Region 2, UK
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| January 10
| Andromeda | 5.3 |
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| Black Books | 1 |
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| The Flash | Complete Series |
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| Hee Haw | 5 |
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| The House of Eliott | 2 |
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| Men Behaving Badly (UK) | 3 |
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| Men Behaving Badly | 4 |
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| Nighty Night | 1 |
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| Red Dwarf | 7 |
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| Rising Damp | 1 |
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| Strong Medicine | 1 |
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| Urban Gothic | 1 |
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| Viva la Bam | 4 |
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| Viva la Bam | 5 |
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| January 16
| Everybody Loves Raymond | 3 | Region 2, UK
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| January 17
| The Adventures of Superman | 2 |
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| Doogie Howser, M.D. | 3 |
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| Fraggle Rock | Vol 5: Down In Fraggle Rock |
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| Good Morning, World | 1 |
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| Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | 2 |
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| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | 3 |
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| Titus | 3 |
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| January 24
| 1-800-Missing | 2 |
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| Dallas | 4 |
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| January 31
| The A-Team | 3 |
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| All-American Girl | 1 |
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| Archie Bunker's Place | 1 |
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| Dark Shadows | DVD Collection 22 |
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| Diff'rent Strokes | 2 |
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| Gastineau Girls | 1 |
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| Hetty Wainthropp Investigates | 3 |
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| Hill Street Blues | 1 |
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| Knight Rider | 3 |
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| Magnum, P.I. | 3 |
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| The Rat Patrol | 1 |
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| MI-5 | 3 |
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| The X-Files | 1 | Reissue
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| The X-Files | 2 | Reissue
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| The X-Files | 3 | Reissue
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| February 6
| Bewitched | 2 | Region 2, UK
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| Pimp My Ride | 1 | Region 2, UK
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| Roseanne | 2 | Region 2, UK
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| February 7
| Alleyn Mysteries | 2 |
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| The Batman | 1 |
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| Blue Collar TV | 1, Volume 2 |
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| The Electric Company | Vol. 1 |
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| Emergency! | 2 |
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| Growing Pains | 1 |
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| Grounded for Life | 1 |
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| The Lost World | 1 |
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| The Lost World | 2 |
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| Poltergeist: The Legacy | 1 |
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| The Simpsons | Kiss & Tell |
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| Survivor: Pearl Islands | The Complete Season |
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| Teen Titans | 1 |
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| Touched by an Angel | 3, Volume 1 |
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| Wildfire | 1 |
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| Wire in the Blood | 3 |
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| February 13
| The Dukes of Hazzard | 4 | Region 2, UK
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| February 14
| The Andy Griffith Show | 5 |
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| Charles in Charge | 1 |
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| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | 3 |
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| Gimme a Break! | 1 |
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| The Golden Girls | 4 |
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| Goof Troop | Volume 1 |
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| Grey's Anatomy | 1 |
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| Living Single | 1 |
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| Quack Pack | Volume 1 |
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| Significant Others | 1 |
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| February 21
| 3rd Rock from the Sun | 3 |
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| Action | 1 |
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| The Irish R.M. | 3 |
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| NYPD Blue | 3 |
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| February 27
| That '70s Show | 3 | Region 2, UK
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| February 28
| The Adventures of Pete and Pete | 3 |
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| Beast Machines: Transformers | The Complete Series |
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| C.O.P.S. | Volume 1 |
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| Charmed | 4 |
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| Ellen | 3 |
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| NewsRadio | 3 |
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| Roseanne | 3 |
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| March 7
| The Brady Bunch | 5 |
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| The Cosby Show | 2 |
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| The Flintstones | 5 |
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| Hogan's Heroes | 3 |
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| The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour | Complete Series |
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| The White Shadow | 2 |
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| Wild 'N Out | 1 |
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| March 14
| Columbo | 4 |
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| I Dream of Jeannie | 1 | Region 1, US / Region 2, UK
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| MacGyver | 5 |
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| Murder, She Wrote | 3 |
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| The Simple Life 3: Interns | Complete Season |
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| Sleeper Cell | 1 |
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| March 21
| Batman Beyond | 1 | Region 1, US / Region 2, UK
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| Bewitched | 3 |
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| Justice League | 1 |
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| Justice League | 1 | Region 2, UK
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| Mind of Mencia | 1 | Uncensored
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| Over There | 1 |
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| South Park | 7 |
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| March 28
| The Invisible Man | 1 |
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| Knots Landing | 1 |
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| Northern Exposure | 4 |
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| Quantum Leap | 4 |
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| Wonder Showzen | 1 |
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| April 4
| The A-Team | 4 |
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| Full House | 3 |
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| Knight Rider | 4 |
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| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Volume 4 |
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| April 10
| The Dukes of Hazzard | 5 | Region 2, UK
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| April 11
| The Bob Newhart Show | 3 |
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[edit] Post HD DVD debut
April 18, 2006 marks the debut of HD DVD. All of the following entries should be assumed to be DVD releases unless marked otherwise.
[edit] Post Blu-ray debut
June 20, 2006 marks the debut of Blu-ray Disc. All of the following entries should be assumed to be DVD releases unless marked otherwise.
U.S./Canada
Release Date | Title | Notes
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| June 20
| Adventures of Superman | 3 & 4 |
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| Justice League | 2 |
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| The King of Queens | 5 |
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| Married... with Children | 5 |
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| NYPD Blue | 4 |
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| Superboy | 1 |
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| Superman: The Animated Series | Volume 3 |
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| June 26
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | 3 | Region 2, UK
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| June 27
| Commander in Chief | The Inaugural Edition, Part 1 (episodes 1-10) |
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| Fear Factor | 1 |
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| Monk | 4 |
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| Roseanne | 4 |
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| Columbo | 5 |
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| July 3
| Everybody Loves Raymond | 5 | Region 2, UK
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| July 4
| Charlie's Angels | 3 |
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| Doctor Who | 1 |
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| July 10
| Grey's Anatomy | 1 | Region 2, UK
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| July 11
| ER | 5 |
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| I Dream of Jeannie | 2 |
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| July 18
| Ultraman | Volume 1, 3 Disc Set
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| The Incredible Hulk | 1 |
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| July 24
| Bewitched | 3 | Region 2, UK
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| The Dukes of Hazzard | 6 | Region 2, UK
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| July 25
| Animaniacs | Volume 1 |
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| JAG | 1 |
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| Pinky and the Brain | Volume 1 |
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| Punky Brewster | 3 |
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| Three's Company | 7 |
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| July 31
| Murder, She Wrote | 3 | Region 2, UK
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| August 1
| Dallas | 5 |
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| Good Times | The Final Season |
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| Hazel | 1 |
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| Blue Collar TV | 2 |
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| The Girls Next Door | 1 |
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| August 7
| Will & Grace | The Final Season | Region 2, UK
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| August 8
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | 4 |
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| Prison Break | 1 |
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| Xiaolin Showdown | 1 |
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| Grounded for Life | 3 |
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| Sealab 2021 | 4 |
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| The Brak Show | Volume 2 |
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| The Wire | 3 |
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| Beautiful People | 1 |
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| Laguna Beach | 2 |
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| August 14
| Medium | 1 | Region 2, UK
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| That '70s Show | 4 | Region 2, UK
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| August 15
| The Flying Nun | 2 |
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| Full House | 4 |
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| Hong Kong Phooey | The Complete Series |
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| The Jeffersons | 5 |
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| Magilla Gorilla | The Complete Series |
|
| Surface | 1 |
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| Sealab 2021 | 4 |
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| The Simpsons | 8 |
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| 3rd Rock from the Sun | 5 |
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| Hogan's Heroes | 4 |
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| Rome | 1 |
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| Remington Steele | 4 & 5 |
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| The Weird Al Show | The Complete Series |
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| August 22
| The Bill Cosby Show | 1 |
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| House | 2 |
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| Invasion | 1 |
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| Threshold | 1 |
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| Veronica Mars | 2 |
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| Conviction | The Complete Series
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| August 29
| Arrested Development | 3 |
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| Darkwing Duck | Volume 1, 3 Disc Set |
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| Desperate Housewives | 2 |
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| South Park | 8 |
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| Tale Spin | Volume 1, 3 Disc Set |
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| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Volume 5 |
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| Will & Grace | The Final Season |
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| The Andy Griffith Show | 7 |
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| Survivor: Palau | The Complete Season
|
| September 5
| Commander in Chief | The Inaugural Edition, Part 2 (episodes 11-18) |
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| The Flintstones | 6 |
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| Fraggle Rock | 2 |
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| The Legend of Lucy Keyes | 1 | Julie Delpy, Brooke Adams
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| Lost | 2 |
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| Population 436 | 1 | Jeremy Sisto, Charlotte Sullivan
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| Supernatural | 1 |
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| September 12
| Grey's Anatomy | 2 |
|
| Smallville | 5 |
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| Diagnosis Murder | 1 |
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| SpongeBob SquarePants | Season 4, Volume 1
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| Roseanne | 5 |
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| The Office (US) | 2 |
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| A Different Show | 2 |
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| Teen Titans | 2 |
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| The Batman | 2 |
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| September 19
| Gilmore Girls | 6 |
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| Everybody Loves Raymond | 7 |
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| The King of Queens | 6 |
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| September 26
| My Name Is Earl | 1 |
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| Mama's Family | 1 |
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| One Tree Hill | 3 |
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| Voltron: Defender of the Universe | Volume 1 |
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| Transformers: Armada | Season 1, Part 2 |
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| October 3
| Medium | 2 |
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| The Twilight Zone | The Complete Collection |
|
| October 10
| The A-Team | 5 |
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| Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy | 1 |
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| Everybody Hates Chris | 1 |
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| NUMB3RS | Season 2 |
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| Scrubs | 4 |
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| Three's Company | 8 |
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| October 17
| Murder, She Wrote | 4 |
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| Charmed | 6 |
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| Starsky and Hutch | 4 |
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| CSI: New York | 2 |
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| That '70s Show | 5 |
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| October 24
| Degrassi: The Next Generation | 4 |
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| MacGyver | The Final Season |
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| Wings | 3 |
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| Justice League Unlimited | 1 |
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| Batman Beyond | 2 |
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| Bewitched | 4 |
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| The O.C. | 3 |
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| The Facts of Life | 3 |
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| Sesame Street | Old School: Volume 1 (1969-1974) |
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| October 31
| Six Feet Under | The Complete Series |
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| CSI: Miami | 4 |
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| Speed Racer | Volume 5 |
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| November 7
| JAG | 2 |
|
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | 1 |
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| Melrose Place | 1 |
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| M*A*S*H | 11 and Complete Series | Unconfirmed
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| Ultraman | Volume 2 |
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| November 14
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 6 |
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| The Electric Company | Vol. 2 |
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| Home Improvement | 5 |
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| The Golden Girls | 6 |
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| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | 4 |
|
| Adventures of Superman | 5 & 6 |
|
| Quantum Leap | 5 |
|
| Bonanza | 1 |
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| Reba | 4 |
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| Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers | Volume 2 |
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| DuckTales | Volume 2 |
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| The Gummi Bears | Volume 1 |
|
| November 21
| Star Trek: The Animated Series | The Complete Series |
|
| Voltron: Defender of the Universe | Volume 2 |
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| Alias | 5 |
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| How I Met Your Mother | 1 |
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| Boston Legal | 2 |
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| Seinfeld | 7 |
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| November 28
| Thundercats | Season 2, Volume 2
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| 7th Heaven | 3 |
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| St. Elsewhere | 1 |
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| November 30
| Desperate Housewives | 2 | Region 2, UK
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| December 5
| The Dukes of Hazzard | 7 |
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| Pinky and the Brain | Volume 2 |
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| Animaniacs | Voume 2 |
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| Roseanne | 6 |
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| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Volume 6 |
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| December 12
| The Andy Griffith Show | 8 |
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| Full House | 5 |
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| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | 2 |
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| December 19
| ER | 6 |
|
| Married with Children | 6 |
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[edit] Other 2006 releases
