DVD: The Stand - Complete Miniseries 1994: Gary Sinise, Rob Lowe, Molly Ringwald

First came the plague...The government tried to hush it up - but the centre did not hold and it spread ever outward to kill 99.2% of the world's population. And now the survivors must choose sides in the ultimate battle of good and evil that will decide the fate of humanity. As the followers of the demonic Randall Flagg seek to build the new world in his dark image, so do the followers of the mystical Mother Abigail battle to rebuild a wholesome society, ever aware of Flagg's malignant influence. To resolve it once and for all, four will set out on a mission to confront Flagg and his minions in one last stand against evil - yet the outcome will rest in the hands of two unlikely and inadvertent heroes. Also stars Laura Giacomo; Jamey Sheridan, Ray Walston, Matt Frewer and Bill Fagerbakke. Look fast for Stephen King in the role of Teddy Weizak.