LeVar Burton

Take a look, it’s in a book, a Reading Rainbow! For over 30 years, this beloved children’s television series has been bringing stories to life. Hosted by acclaimed actor LeVar Burton, journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books — but you don’t have to take our word for it.

On Christmas Eve 1770, a young African warrior, who three years prior had been captured and sold into slavery in America, leads a desperate group of runaway slaves as they attempt to reach freedom in the North. Based on the characters from the novel Roots by Alex Haley.

Butterfly In The Sky tells the story of the beloved PBS children's series "Reading Rainbow," its iconic host LeVar Burton, and the challenges its creators faced in cultivating a love of reading through television. Two seconds into the bubbling synth sounds of its theme song will have a child of the 1980s or '90s exclaiming "Reading Rainbow!"

Once the envy of the world, American schools are now in trouble. Can the science of learning, including new insights from neuroscientists, psychologists, and educators, reveal how kids' brains work and show us how to engage growing minds?

An exploration of the secret meanings and histories embedded in the architecture of American churches, synagogues, mosques, and temples.

The survivors who have locked themselves inside Alcatraz during the San Francisco zombie apocalypse soon realize the undead have breached the island.

Based on the true story of 17-year-old Anne Sluti, who was kidnapped by a deranged criminal and taken on a horrific six-day multi-state journey.

Led by their seductive and sadistic queen, the Borg are headed to Earth with a devious plan to alter history. Picard's last encounter with the Borg almost killed him. Now, he wants vengeance. But how far will he go to get it?

Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D find themselves at odds with the renegade scientist Soran who is destroying entire star systems. Only one man can help Picard stop Soran’s scheme…and he’s been dead for seventy-eight years.

Set a course for a galaxy of unparalleled action and adventure as Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and his Starship crew battle a chilling new adversary that just happens to hold a shocking link to Picard!

Steve McQueen's last movie shows the dynamic talent of the late, great actor in one of his most memorable roles: the true story of Ralph "Papa" Thorson, a modern day bounty hunter. Thorson's exploits are detailed as he pursues a number of fugitives who have skipped bail. The chase comes full circle when he becomes the quarry of a vengeful psychopath.

The true story of the track and fielder who debunked Hitler’s claim of Aryan athletic supremacy to become one of history's greatest Olympic athletes.

Nichelle Nichols is an army sergeant who leads her platoon into the woods of the deep south on a training exercise. Unfortunately, it is the site where a bunch of yankee soldiers murdered a town of confederates. The corpses of the dead soldiers rise up to wreak revenge.

From major actors to star athletes to YouTube sensations, famous people let us peek into their personal lives and passions in this revealing series.

A telekinetic man, stuck in the past, flees from agents who once kidnapped him, until he teams up with two other time travelers to hunt the hunters.

Dying is hell - and Alvin's going to make sure everyone knows it. Academy Award nominees Seymour Cassell & Alfre Woodard star. AARP Movies for Grownups Award-winner.

A white male starting quarterback at a historically-black college encounters considerable resentment and learns what it's like to be in the minority.