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Diane Werts

TV on DVD: 'The Handmaid's Tale'

THE HANDMAID'S TALE: Dystopian tale of a future where fertile women are enslaved earned eight Emmys, including drama series, stars Elisabeth Moss, Ann Dowd. Brief featurettes focus on the phenomenon of the Margaret Atwood book turned Hulu series, plus the premiere's violent "salvaging" scene. (Season 2 starts April 25.) List price: $30 DVD/$40 Blu-ray for 10 episodes, MGM.

Complete-series DVDs:

MAJOR CRIMES: Mary McDonnell's TNT spinoff of "The Closer" arrives soon after series finale; $113 for 24 discs, Warner. (Also new: season 6/final, $25.)

DUCKMAN: Jason Alexander-voiced caustic private eye/family man topped the '90s craze for prime-time animated sitcoms, boasts existing season-set extras (making-of, unaired-pilot footage); $36 for 10 discs, CBS.

BOSOM BUDDIES: Tom Hanks' 1980 sitcom break had him living in a "women's" hotel with Peter Scolari (be warned: Billy Joel's theme song has been replaced); $30 for 6 discs, CBS.

More complete series:

Now: The Division (Lifetime)

May 29: Haunted (UPN, 2002)

June 5: Jericho (CBS, 2006); The Invaders (ABC, 1967)

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