Where to Watch The Learning Channel's Great Books

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We've compiled a list of streaming and cable services – including rental, purchase, and subscription choices – along with the availability of "The Learning Channel's Great Books" on each platform. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch "The Learning Channel's Great Books" right now, here are some details about the show.

Originally premiering July 11th, 2025, "The Learning Channel's Great Books" stars . The series runs 10 season(s), and has a score of 90 (out of 100) on TMDB, which collated reviews from 1 top people.

Want to know what the show's about? Here’s the plot: "Great Books is an hour-long documentary and biography program that aired on The Learning Channel. The series was a project co-created by Walter Cronkite and former child actor Jonathan Ward under a deal they had with their company Cronkite-Ward, the The Discovery Channel, and The Learning Channel. Premiering on September 8, 1993, to coincide with International Literacy Day, the series took in-depth looks into some of literature's greatest fictional and nonfictional novels and books and the authors who created them. The series is mostly narrated by Donald Sutherland. Episodes feature insights from historians, scholars, novelists, artists, writers, and filmmakers who were directly influenced by the novels showcased and discussed."

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