Coming Back with Wes MooreThree-part series of one hour episodes that personalize the experiences of returning veterans and celebrates the lives of this group of exceptional people.
Sewing with NancySewing with Nancy, TV's longest- running sewing program, continues the tradition of bringing the best in contemporary sewing, quilting and home decorating ideas to public television viewers. Join Nancy Zieman and her guests as they share their love of the sewing arts by…
Travels in Europe with Rick StevesAfter twenty years of traveling through the well-known and the unknown, Rick Steves finally brings his expertise to television in his travel series, Travels in Europe with Rick Steves.
Human: The World WithinDiverse personal stories from around the world reveal how lives, passions and goals are facilitated by the human body's various complex systems; narrator Jad Abumrad.
Leonardo da VinciThis film tells the story of Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, best known as Leonardo da Vinci, a fifteenth-century Italian polymath of soaring imagination and profound intellect, who left behind artistic works of staggering beauty and detailed sketches of futuristic contraptions…
Roots of Comedy with Jesus TrejoPart comedy, part social commentary, host Jesus Trejo embarks on a journey across America meeting with six rising comedians who explore the mosaic of our nation through the lens of stand-up comedy.
America RevealedA four-part mini-series that takes viewers on a journey high above the American landscape to reveal the country as never seen before.
Bake Decorate Celebrate!Its time to Bake, Decorate and Celebrate! you're invited to celebrate all of the occasions in your life with sweet treats. No prior experience needed — cake decorating has never been so easy and fun with hosts Nancy Siler.Each week includes a feature theme and specialty cakes…
Raw to ReadyExplore the science, innovation and sheer genius it takes to transform the most basic ingredients into powerhouse machines. From aircraft to big rigs to earth movers, venture deep inside factories and witness the hard work and craftsmanship necessary to build these incredible…
Poetry in AmericaScholar and host Elisa New travels the country, joining up with distinguished poets, celebrities, and everyday Americans to create a fully immersive experience in hearing, reading, and interpreting American poems.
Hacking Your MindThis four-part series examines how easy it is to hack your mind and what you can do. Hacking Your Mind premieres September 9, 2020 (Check Local Listings). This new series from Oregon Public Broadcasting begins airing consecutive Wednesday's in September, 2020Follow host, Jacob…
Great Scenic Railway JourneysThe 1830 introduction of the steam engine blazed a trail linking the East Coast to the West, transforming the United States and Canada into industrial powerhouses. Only a few steam engines remain operational today, painstakingly and lovingly preserved by a dedicated army of…
Next at the Kennedy CenterA dynamic mix of artists across hip hop, jazz, modern dance, and more perform at the Kennedy Center. Each episode weaves together performances filmed live at the Center with intimate off-stage moments contextualizing each artist's cultural impact.
Southern StorytellersCelebrate Southern identity through the eyes of contemporary creators of literature, music, film and TV, among them authors Angie Thomas, Jesmyn Ward and David Joy; poet Jericho Brown; songwriters Lyle Lovett, Tarriona "Tank" Ball, Jason Isbell and Justin Moore; songwriter/actor…
History DetectivesResearchers identify how historical significance gathered them into wondering how past events occurred.
The BluesThe Blues anchors a multi-media celebration that raises awareness of the blues and its contribution to American culture and music worldwide.Under the guiding vision of Executive Producer Martin Scorsese, seven directors will explore the blues through their own personal styles…
World's Greatest Engineering IconsThe world is full of extraordinary buildings that soar and inspire; monumental marvels that have become cornerstones of our heritage and culture. The Great Pyramid of Giza, Angkor Wat, Stonehenge, The Acropolis, The Colosseum, Petra, The Forbidden City, Red Square, Buckingham…
The Invisible ShieldThe Invisible Shield, a four-part documentary series, reveals a little-known truth: that public health saved your life today and you probably don't even know it. But while public health makes modern life possible, the work itself is often underfunded, undervalued, and…
EonsJoin hosts Michelle Barboza-Ramirez, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era — the so-called "Age of Dinosaurs" -- right up to the end of the most…
Sacred Planet with Gulnaz KhanSacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan is a four-part, four-hour series presented by the environmental journalist, Gulnaz Khan. Cinematic in its approach and global in its ambitions, the series was filmed in Africa, Asia, and North & South America. It is a deeply personal and often…
Charlie Rose: The WeekEmmy-winning journalist Charlie Rose highlights some of the best stories and most-interesting interviews of the week in this half-hour series, Charlie Rose: The Week. Drawing on conversations from his nightly PBS program "Charlie Rose," each weekly episode also features previews…
In Performance at the White HouseWETA has produced In Performance at the White House since 1978 and the music series spans every administration since President Carter's. The series began with an East Room recital by the legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz. Since then, "In Performance at the White House" has…
In the Footsteps of Alexander the GreatBritish filmmaker Michael Wood embarks on an idiosyncratic journey of 20,000 miles tracing the expedition of Alexander the Great in this captivating documentary. Relying on the words of Greek and Roman historians, Wood sought to follow Alexander's route of world conquest as…
Liberty! The American RevolutionLIBERTY! is a six-part series of one-hour documentaries for PBS. It describes how the American Revolution evolved and how a new nation was born in the aftermath of the Revolutionary War, using actors, Revolutionary era scholars, and eyewitness accounts of the time.
Timothy va a la escuelaTimothy Goes to School explores the experiences and feelings of children in kindergarten. This series teaches youngsters how to behave in school and having a positive attitude - feeling good in school and learning more about the world. A raccoon named Timothy starts…
The New Yankee WorkshopCraftsman Norm Abram demonstrates how to build quality furniture in one's own workshop using traditional carpentry techniques. Abram also gives pointers on restoring and caring for antique furniture, along with short history lessons regarding famous craftsmen of America's past.
Dead ReckoningDead Reckoning is a three-hour PBS series which follows war crime investigators and prosecutors as they pursue some of the world's most notorious war criminals—notably Adolf Eichmann, Saddam Hussein, Radovan Karadzic, Charles Taylor, and Efraín Ríos Montt. The principles, legal…
Samantha Brown's Places to LoveFor over 15 years, Samantha Brown has traversed continents, experienced culture, and tasted adventure applying her singular brand of warmth and inclusion along the way. Now, Samantha joins the public television family in January 2018 with 13 NEW 30-minute episodes that seek out…
We Shall RemainA five-part television series that shows how Native peoples valiantly resisted expulsion from their lands and fought the extinction of their culture -- from the Wampanoags of New England in the 1600s who used their alliance with the English to weaken rival tribes, to the bold…
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven HistoryBlack and Jewish America: An Interwoven History is a four-part series tracing the rich, complex relationship between Black and Jewish Americans — defined by solidarity and strained by division. Drawn together by racism and antisemitism, they forged civic and cultural bonds,…
