The 60s Batman t.v. series is a massive tangle of rights issues that have yet to be sorted out.
TVShowsonDVD did an excellent write-up about the show's home video troubles a couple years ago. Check the link to read the whole article.
http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Batman-Watchmen-Batman-Deal-Reported/10573
More recently, TVShowsonDVD put together an article they call [i]What's the Hold Up?[/i] that address several shows. Multiple shows on your list such as [i]The Wonder Years[/i] are addressed. Here's a link:
http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/articles/holdup.cfm
Shout Factory themselves released [i]Leave it to Beaver[/i] Season 3 back in June, as well as a complete series set. Check out the 50s T.V. forum for the thread. You can order the individual seasons 3,4, & 5 or the complete series boxset online at most retailers (and will probably find them in better stocked stores) or you can order what's currently available through Shout's webstore.
Link: Shout Factory webstore
The rights issues surrounding [i]The Six Million Dollar Man[/i] and [i]The Bionic Woman[/i] were cleared up in the last year, and earlier this it was announced that both shows will make their way to DVD this year.
Season 1 of [i]The Bionic Woman[/i] comes out on October 19 through Universal Home Video, just head down to your favorite store or order online.
Time-Life's online store has an exclusive complete series release for [i]The Six Million Dollar Man[/i] this year (individual season releases coming sometime next year). It's a great set, besides the show and a robust assortment of extras, all 3 t.v. movies that lead off the series AND all 3 reunion movies are included.
USA Order HERE Canada Order HERE
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