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[11/06/08 - 12:15 PM] Legend of the Seeker Now Available on Itunes Each original episode from the first season (22 episodes in all) will be available for purchase and download the Monday after its initial weekend broadcast premiere. |
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"LEGEND OF THE SEEKER" NOW AVAILABLE ON iTUNES
New Action-Adventure Epic Fantasy Series Available
For Purchase After Each Initial Broadcast
Burbank, CA � November 5, 2008 � Disney-ABC Domestic Television today announced that "Legend of the Seeker," the new nationally-syndicated epic fantasy series, is available for purchase and download on the iTunes Store (www.iTunes.com) after each initial broadcast. Each original episode from the first season (22 episodes in all) will be available for purchase and download the Monday after its initial weekend broadcast premiere, and can be purchased for just $1.99 in standard definition; $2.99 in high definition; or a Season Pass is available for $34.99 in standard definition or $49.99 in high definition. From ABC Studios and executive producers Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert and distributed by Disney-ABC Domestic Television, the action-adventure series premiered the weekend of November 1st and is the only first-run syndicated series available on the iTunes Store.
"We're excited to offer all of the episodes in their entirety on the iTunes store to our viewers," commented Janice Marinelli, president, Disney-ABC Domestic Television. "In addition to enjoying �Legend of the Seeker' during its regularly scheduled broadcast, fans will now have the opportunity to enjoy these mini-epic adventures where and when they want."
Shot with the exotic and rugged New Zealand landscape as its backdrop, the one-hour action-adventure epic fantasy series is an adaptation of internationally best-selling author Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth book series. "Legend of the Seeker" explores the adventures of woodsman Richard Cypher (Craig Horner, "Monarch Cove" and "Blue Water High"), who discovers that he was born to fulfill a prophecy of becoming a guardian hero to oppressed people. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan (Bridget Regan, "Sex and the City" and "Six Degrees") and a wise old wizard named Zedd (Bruce Spence, "Mad Max 2" and "The Matrix Revolutions"), he must stop a ruthless and bloodthirsty tyrant named Darken Rahl (Craig Parker, "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers") from unleashing an ancient evil and enslaving the world.
"Legend of the Seeker" is produced by ABC Studios and is distributed by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Sam Raimi ("Spider-Man," "Spider- Man 2," "Spider-Man 3" and "The Evil Dead"), Rob Tapert ("The Grudge," "Xena: Warrior Princess," "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and "Cleopatra 2525"), Joshua Donen ("The Quick and the Dead"), Ned Nalle (production executive for "Xena: Warrior Princess" and "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys") and Ken Biller ("Star Trek: Voyager" and "Six Degrees") serve as executive producers. "Legend of the Seeker" is broadcast in more than 95 percent of the country, including all of the top 50 markets. The series airs Saturdays and Sundays in national syndication (www.LegendoftheSeeker.com for times and channels).
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[09/01/26 - 07:01 AM] Video: "La Bola Negra" - Official Teaser - Netflix The film tells the story of three generations of men whose lives are intimately connected through desire, pain, and love.
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[09/01/26 - 06:31 AM] Emmy Award-Winning "Ask This Old House" Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Building Confident Homeowners - New Season Premieres Thursday, October 1 Since its debut, "Ask This Old House" has traversed the country, responding to viewers' practical, hands-on home repair, maintenance, and improvement questions - everything from leaky faucets to smart home technology.
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[09/01/26 - 06:31 AM] Netflix to Release "Instadocs: The Decoy Plane" on September 4th "Instadocs" is Netflix's quick-turn documentary series that moves at the speed of the story and arrives at the height of the conversation.
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[09/01/26 - 06:01 AM] Freeform's "31 Nights of Halloween" Returns for a Frightfully Fun October New supernatural teen drama series "Coven Academy" follows three teenage witches and their dangerously charming warlock peers at an elite magic school where power is currency, secrets are lethal, and attraction is a liability.
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[09/01/26 - 02:01 AM] Video: "Blood Legacy" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix As their enemies grow bolder, Khanyi and her brothers must set aside their long-held grudges to keep their family together and repair Spear's reputation.
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[08/31/26 - 10:00 PM] NBC Renews Hit Competition Series "American Ninja Warrior" for Season 19 in 2027 and a Special Summer of Champions Season 20 in 2028 Will Feature Several Former Olympians Plus: the winner was crowned tonight of "American Ninja Warrior," taking home the Season 18 title and the $250,000 grand prize.
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[08/31/26 - 05:02 PM] Netflix Confirms Production and Cast of "Materesa" (wt) by "Queen of Tears" Director and "The East Palace" Writers The Korean series is a story about a cold-blooded criminal psychologist and professor named Ma Teresa (NANA), who investigates unsolved murder cases.
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[08/31/26 - 05:01 PM] Video: "Blue Box" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix As Taiki and Chinatsu navigate their evolving feelings, a fractured friendship from the past and fierce competition cloud the road to nationals.
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[08/31/26 - 02:02 PM] Video: "Crossroad Springs" - Season 2 Trailer - Premieres Saturday September 5 on Great American Family As James guides his Cowboy Church with purpose, Janet finds herself at a crossroads professionally, Aunt Amy offers steady encouragement, and Daniel's routine is interrupted by a visit that raises more questions than answers.
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[08/31/26 - 12:48 PM] TNT Sports' College Football Coverage Highlighted by Season-Long Big 12 Football, Expanded Five-Game CFP Lineup & Multiplatform Programming Across TNT, truTV, HBO Max & Bleacher Report Kicking off TNT's second year of Big 12 football, the West Virginia Mountaineers will host the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on Saturday, September 5, at Noon ET on TNT, truTV and HBO Max.
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[08/31/26 - 11:03 AM] ESPN Announces MLB Game of the Day Schedule for September The September slate includes games on ESPN's linear networks and the ESPN App through MLB.TV, along with a daily selection of out-of-market matchups available through ESPN Unlimited's Game of the Day offering.
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[08/31/26 - 10:09 AM] Norman Reedus Joins James Marsden in a New Action Thriller Series "Disavowed" Coming to Apple TV Art Marcum and Matt Holloway are behind the project.
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[08/31/26 - 10:00 AM] Pluto TV Expands Its Anime Strategy with Major Franchises, Broader English Dub Access and New Simulcast Programming More than 45 billion minutes of anime content were streamed in the U.S. in 2025, according to Nielsen, underscoring the genre's growing place in mainstream entertainment.
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[08/31/26 - 09:31 AM] "Tires" Renewed for Season 4 on Netflix The news arrives as Season 3 earned its highest-ever ranking on the Global Top 10 English TV list, reaching #5 the week of August 17, 2026.
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