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- Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of the 1969 film "The Rain People."
- A group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.
- Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
- C-3PO and R2-D2 explore the creation of the film that made them famous.
- Chewbacca and Han Solo try to get to the Wookiee homeworld of Kashyyyk to celebrate Life Day, but are impeded by an Imperial blockade. Chewie's family passes the time with various forms of entertainment.
- Told in four different New Year's Eves in the mid 1960s, John, Terry, Debbie, Steve and Laurie deal with adulthood, the Vietnam war, peace rallies, and relationships.
- Looks at the business of movie making. American film studios filming in England. Also a look behind the scenes of Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back.
- After the Rebel Alliance are overpowered by the Empire, Luke Skywalker begins his Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett.
- A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the special effects in the second Star Wars installment.
- In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.
- A Docudrama, "Harnessing The Sun" explores the applications and developments in utilizing Solar Energy to benefit mankind, and the planet Earth. Academy Award Nominee ("Only When I Laugh") Joan Hackett, and an expert cast, reveal the unique and increasingly important uses of Solar Energy. An outgrowth of Writer/Director Dirk Summers' Award winning "Survival of Spaceship Earth," "Harnessing The Sun" explores the nine categories of Solar Energy: Active; Passive; Wind Power; Biomas; Photovoltaics; OTEC (Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion); Hydropower; Satellite Power Systems; and Thermal. And as Joan Hackett says in her closing scene of "Harnessing The Sun," "We must embrace the sun. To ignore it is to commit planetary suicide."
- One of the first 'Making of...' movies to become a hit in its own right, this documentary treats movie fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Raiders of the Lost Ark, about the quest to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis. Included are interviews with stars Harrison Ford and Karen Allen, director Steven Spielberg and other members of the cast and crew who talk about the experience of making the film, as well as all of the effort that went into it.
- Young Warwick Davis decides he wants to be in pictures, so he gets himself an agent. The agent gives him an Ewok outfit and points him towards Elstree Studios. There Warwick wanders from set to set looking to find the other Ewoks.
- A teenager loses his horse in Morocco and gets him back after various daredevil adventures.
- "Monsters, Madmen and Machines: 80 Years of Science Fiction" was a retrospective on science fiction and fantasy films from early efforts like George Melies' "A Trip to the Moon" (1902) to George Lucas' "Star Wars" (1977).
- After rescuing Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebel Alliance attempt to destroy the second Death Star, while Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side.
- With the rise of the empire, the rebels are driven deep into hiding. The rebels risk all with one last strike. Is it redemption for the freedom of the galaxy or manipulation by the emperor himself which may lead to their destruction.
- Assume the role of Luke Skywalker and fight past many enemies to reach and destroy the Death Star.
- Two wannabe heroes and their friends must stop a madman from giving everyone nightmares.
- A behind-the-scenes look at the visual effects of Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- A look at the making of the original Star Wars trilogy.
- Shedding her abusive husband, June starts life anew by taking a job as a heavy-machinery operator in an otherwise all-male Minnesota iron mine.
- In 1935, Indiana Jones is tasked by Indian villagers with reclaiming a rock stolen from them by a secret cult beneath the catacombs of an ancient palace.
- A brainless android wakes up to be taunted by a large bee.
- Wicket the Ewok and his friends agree to help two shipwrecked human children, Mace and Cindel, on a quest to find their parents.
- This documentary follows various stages in the production of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984). Making of... starts with pre-production interviews with George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, then follows them to Sri Lanka where the exteriors were shot, and later to London, where many interior shots were made. It focuses on the character Indiana Jones' origins, on Kate Capshaw in the bug sequence, on the chase through the mines (with the mine-train), and on the climactic bridge sequence among other things.
- A Star Wars game for the Atari 2600.
- Set in the context of the Sandinista government in Nicaragua and their battle with the U.S.-backed Contra rebels. Eddie Guerrero (Robert Beltran) is a Vietnam War veteran sent to help U.S. Special Forces train Contra rebels. Eddie falls for a local girl, Marlena (Annette Cardona). However, when her father is killed by the Contras, things change.
- A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.
- Play as Indy and whips your way through the levels rescuing children from Mola Ram, jumping gaps using the whip and riding the mine carts, choosing the right track to avoid obstacles.
- The adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO years before serving the Rebel Alliance. The series features several story arcs and one hour-long special.
- The young Wicket and his Ewok friends have fantastic adventures on the forest moon of Endor.
- Morag the Tulga Witch schemes to burn down the forest and the only ones with clues to that are Wicket and his male friends who are being punished for lying.
- The Ewoks plan to hide their sunberry trees with magic soap that makes things invisible, but the Duloks accidentally steal and use it for their own purposes.
- Morag gets the Duloks to kidnap an infant Phlog to frame the Ewoks for it and get his enraged family to attack them.
- To save their stricken father, Wicket and his brothers must retrieve the ingredients for a cure, with the help of an odd stranger.
- Latara runs away with the Jindas, unaware of the realities of their life and the fact they are not able to bring her back.
- Princess Kneesaa, Latara and Wicket defy tradition and join their older male friends on a quest to renew the Tree of Light.
- After the Jindas rescue Wicket and his friends, the Ewoks try to repay the favor by dealing with the curse that keeps the vagabond entertainers on the move.
- Wicket and his friends accompany Mring Mring to his home community that is beset by its enemies.
- Teebo asks to be Master Logray's apprentice, only to be manipulated by Morag as a pawn in her revenge against the Ewok shaman.
- Wicket rebuilds his ancestor's battle wagon, but no one takes the project seriously except for the Duloks who steal it to use it against the Ewoks.
- When the village is infested by monstrous vines, Kneesaa must find the components of the countermeasure.
- The Duloks steal a love potion and make the Ewoks have to deal with a giant female Phlog exposed to it and now smitten with Wicket.
- Marauders raid the Ewok village and steal a power supply they believe to be magical. Wicket helps Cindel escape the evil witch Charal, and they befriend a hermit who may help them save the village.
- Governor Koong releases a deadly biological weapon to kill Mungo Baobob and his friends.
- Kneesaa suspects a mysterious feral Ewok in the forest is her long lost sister and searches for her to confirm it.
- In this hour-long special, the Galactic Empire dispatches a gigantic droid to take control of a planet. R2-D2 and C-3PO arrive to find their new master captured and must work with locals to defeat the Great Heep.
- Sixteen-year-old Sarah must solve a labyrinth to rescue her baby brother when he is taken by the Goblin King.
- An endearing tribute to the father of fantasy and science fiction filmmaking - Oscar winner George Pal . Five decades of the visionary film makers groundbreaking works are presented via rare interviews and dynamic movie scenes.