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Premieres Monday, Feb. 23, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Explore the life and legacy of Barbara Jordan. She was a groundbreaking Texas congresswoman whose sharp intellect and moral clarity transformed U.S. politics. -
Premiers Monday, Feb. 23, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Surprising treasures are in bloom, including a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles archive, ca. 1984, a 1920 James Joyce-signed book and a diamond and natural pearl pin, ca. 1920. One stuns with a value reaching $70K! -
Premieres Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Iconic and beloved screen and stage performer Alan Cumming returns as host for this awards show in which Adam Sandler receives the Career Achievement Award. -
Premieres Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. These are some of the best cakes you've probably never heard of. First, it's Hot Milk Sponge Cake. Then, we make Broken Phyllo Baklava Cake. Finally, it's Invisible Apple Cake (Gateau Invisible). -
Premieres Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Discover the extraordinary life of poet, philosopher and music visionary Sun Ra. With his ever-evolving collective, the Sun Ra Arkestra, he self-produced more than 200 albums, stretching the boundaries of jazz. -
Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Guest: Michael Froman, President of the Council on Foreign Affairs. From a military raid in Venezuela to sweeping tariffs that toss aside trade rules, Trump is reshaping America's role in the world. -
Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Some of the original cast of the "Our Gang" comedies, lived their final years in San Diego. We look back at their lives. An appreciation of fall colors in San Diego, and a farewell to a musical treasure who lived his entire life in our county. -
Stream now with KPBS+. Take a cinematic journey through the global race for the metals powering our green transition. Filmed across five continents, the documentary explores how the drive to decarbonize has sparked fierce geopolitical competition and imposed steep costs on vulnerable communities on the frontlines of extraction. -
Premieres Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family trees of two celebrated musicians: Lizzo and Flea - traveling across Europe, Australia and the American South to uncover long lost stories of the ancestors who inspired their work. -
Stream now with KPBS+. A film honoring the life, work, and impact of one of Mississippi’s most courageous voices. This powerful two-hour documentary features interviews with Evers’ family, colleagues, and historians. "Everlasting" offers a moving, personal look at his legacy in the fight for civil rights.
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