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A stranger comes with the bad weather in "Stephen King's Storm of the Century."

NBC looks back at the sixties, and maybe the most surprising thing about the mini-series is how much the producers got right -- starting, of course, with the music.

An explosive 'Frontline' documentary examines the consequences of federal laws allowing reduced sentences for drug offenders who finger others -- any others.

From HBO, a loopy, wisecracking series about a middle-management mafioso with a "Godfather" complex and Lorraine Bracco as his therapist.

A river runs through public TV's splendid six hours of Dickens's dark "Our Mutual Friend," but it's more the Thames of T. S. Eliot than of Shakespeare.

Shakespeare's valedictory has been set in many exotic locales over the centuries; why not the antebellum South, with Peter Fonda brave in the New World?

Ian Holm's smallishness doesn't limit his harrowing scaling of the Olympus of "King Lear."

"Touching Evil," new from PBS's "Mystery!" series, assembles a high-tech team of British supercops to investigate uncommon, strangely mesmerizing horrors.