Television series seasons released this week on DVD include:

August 22, 2012 at 12:00a.m.

v “Revenge,” season 1: Emily VanCamp and co-star Madeleine Stowe do dark battle in East End society with vindictive schemes and surprise twists. The ABC favorite’s second season starts Sept. 30. Extras: See how “the Hamptons” are re-created on North Carolina shores and Hollywood sound stages. Plus, making- of featurette, pilot commentary, more. List price: $46, from ABC Studios.

v “The Closer,” season 7: Final episodes, plus cast/crew roundtable, more; $60, Warner.

v “House,” season 8: Final episodes, plus Hugh Laurie’s great “Swan Song” pre-finale “memoir,” lengthy portrait of Laurie directing, cast/crew finale “postmortem”; $60 DVD/$75 Blu-ray, Universal.

v “Dance Moms,” season 1: Lifetime’s unscripted hit spotlights adults behaving badly over kids sexed-up for competition; $30, A&E.

v “The Lieutenant”: Gene Roddenberry’s pre-“Star Trek” creation casts Gary Lockwood as an idealistic Marine, with ’60s guest stars such as Dennis Hopper, Rip Torn and future “Trek” faces; $40 each for Parts 1 and 2, warnerarchive.com.

ZZ Top concert at Akron venue

AKRON

Blues-rock trio ZZ top will come to Akron Civic Theatre for an Oct. 3 concert. Tickets are $55 and $37.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at Livenation.com and all Ticketmaster outlets.

Softball tournament for cancer patients

AUSTINTOWN

The third annual Saving Second Base Softball Tournament will begin at 8 a.m. Sunday at Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road. Proceeds will benefit local cancer patients in treatment.

Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The national anthem will be sung by the ROCK Children’s Choir, with the first pitch thrown by local cancer survivor Dana Kosco.

Eleven teams have registered so far and there is room for a few more. The fee to enter a team, which must consist of 10 to 15 members, is $250 and includes lunch, water and a T-shirt. The tournament is double elimination and co-ed teams are permitted. There will also be a basket auction and a softball game for children.

For information, call Brenda Rider at 330-360-3300, or Steve Sinn at 330-507-8677.

‘MST 3000’ gang coming to theaters

BOARDMAN

The comedians of “Mystery Science Theater 3000” return to select movie theaters nationwide, including Tinseltown near Southern Park Mall, as they take on another bad piece of cinema with “RiffTrax Live: BIRDEMIC” at 8 p.m. Oct. 25.

The one-time show will feature the wise-cracking commentary of Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett.

Tickets are available at the Tinseltown box office and at fathomevents.com.