In 1981, Paramount released the uncensored version on VHS, and in 1992 added “ The Godfather Part III” to the mix in a box set titled, “ The Godfather Trilogy.” Four years ago, AMC showed this version, but with commercial breaks, but HBO is now showing it with no breaks at all, except the ones you make yourself. In 1977, the version aired on NBC as “ The Godfather: A Novel For Television,” but with the sex and violence tempered for television. The series will expand on Yeohs current role as a member of Starfleets Section 31 division, a shadow organization within the Federation. If this seems like a bastardization of Coppola’s film, it has actually been done before. Halo is a live-action series set in the Halo franchise universe, dramatizing an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant. I’m not sure why the network has been so quiet about this, but announced last month (but likely lost amidst the holiday and awards season chatter), last night marked the debut screening of “ The Godfather Epic.” Running 424-minutes long, this newly remastered version of “ The Godfather” and “ The Godfather Part II” features scenes cut from the theatrical release, with both movies re-edited into chronological order.

READ MORE: New York City Crime Movies: 20 Movies You Need To Watch In fact, you’ve already missed the first airing. The 424-minute epic debuted on HBO Sunday afternoon, and will continue to air. Back in November of 1977, NBC aired The Godfather. While watching the films as originally intended is initially essential, Francis Ford Coppola has made available different ways to experience his iconic The Godfather films. Last edited by JeffTheAlpaca 01-20-16 at 09:08 AM. You might think you know Francis Ford Coppola‘s “ The Godfather” inside out, but HBO is bringing the saga of the gangster family back to the small screen in a completely different format than you’re used to. 'The Godfather Epic' will also feature footage left out of the theatrical version of the films. Francis Ford Coppola’s 7-Hour Remastered ‘The Godfather Epic’ Now Streaming on HBO GO. HBO Signature will re-air the Godfather Epic this Sat at 7pm PT and I think HBO Zone has it Fri Jan 29 at 6pm PT though it says 'Godfather Saga' on the Directv guide.

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