Disc News: Final Season Of The Dick Van Dyke Show Out On Blu-ray

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The Dick Van Dyke Show is wrapping up its season releases on Blu-ray for those who didn’t grab the Complete Series boxset. The Blu-ray of The Dick Van Dyke Show: The Complete Fifth Season arrives on August 6. The beloved black and white comedy has never looked better in the 1080p transfers. You can see all of Dick’s pratfalls with new clarity. Here’s the press release from Image Entertainment:

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Don’t miss the fun in this final season of the multiple Emmy Award-winning Dick Van Dyke Show. Generation after generation of TV viewers has fallen in love with this timeless classic! For laugh after laugh, join one of TV’s best-loved couples, Dick Van Dyke as Rob Petrie and Mary Tyler Moore as his wife Laura, along with Rob’s temperamental boss, Carl Reiner as Alan Brady, and his kooky co-workers, Morey Amsterdam as Buddy Sorrell and Rose Marie as Sally Rogers.

Now see all 31-season episodes (airing 1965-1966) in their entirety and in spectacular high-definition – direct from the 35mm negatives! Catch such classics as Laura blurting out Alan Brady’s big secret on national TV in “Coast-to-Coast Big Mouth”; mild-mannered Mel Cooley finally standing up to the boss in “The Bottom of Mel Cooley’s Heart”; and Alan Brady attempting to turn the Petries’ anniversary party into a self-serving documentary in “A Day in the Life of Alan Brady.”

The Dick Van Dyke Show: The Complete Fifth Season is loaded with Blu-rayTM exclusives including: TV Academy tribute to Carl Reiner featuring Garry Shandling, network promo spots, audio commentaries with Dick Van Dyke and Carl Reiner, clips from TV Land awards featuring the cast, and more!

Available at Amazon.com.

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