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The Joy of Painting

1983–1994 · 31 seasons · PBS

New and upcoming (2026 and later)

Out this year, or not out yet.

The Dinosaurs

2026 · 1 season · Netflix
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The last five years (2021 to 2025)

Current, and all of it watchable now.

Canine Intervention

2021 · 1 season · Netflix
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Headspace Guide to MeditationHeadspace Guide to MeditationLIGHT & MAGICLIGHT & MAGICTop Secret UFO Projects DeclassifiedTop Secret UFO Projects DeclassifiedMarvel Studios LegendsMarvel Studios LegendsExpedition: Back To The FutureExpedition: Back To The FuturePrehistoric PlanetPrehistoric PlanetMessi's World Cup: The Rise of a LegendMessi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend

Five to fifteen years back (2011 to 2020)

Recent enough that everyone can still find it, old enough to be finished.

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

2013–2018 · 12 seasons · CNN
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All Watched Over by Machines of Loving GraceAll Watched Over by Machines of Loving GraceGeorge Harrison: Living in the Material WorldGeorge Harrison: Living in the Material WorldOur PlanetOur PlanetThe Men Who Built AmericaThe Men Who Built AmericaStreet Food: Latin AmericaStreet Food: Latin AmericaProhibitionProhibitionThe Imagineering StoryThe Imagineering Story

Older than fifteen years (before 2011)

The back catalogue, where the closest match often is.

Good Eats

1999–2021 · 16 seasons · Food Network
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NOVANOVAHow It's MadeHow It's MadeLong Way DownLong Way DownMan vs. WildMan vs. WildTop GearTop GearThrough the WormholeThrough the WormholeModern MarvelsModern Marvels

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