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Premieres Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Test cook Lan Lam makes Dry Chili Chicken. Tasting expert Jack Bishop breaks down different miso. And test cook Dan Souza prepares Suan La Bai Cai (Sour and Hot Nappa Cabbage.
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Premieres Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Steam with KPBS+. Take the fear out of fish! First, we make Crisp-Skinned Broiled Salmon with Cucumber-Sesame Salad. Then, we make an Italian Seafood Stew with scallops and clams, as well as Sauteed Cod Fillets with Spicy Cilantro Sauce (Zhoug). Plus, we figure out the best ways to sear shrimp and steam white fish fillets.
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Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. This week's guest is Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of Singapore. Singapore is a small country at a crossroads. With close ties to both the U.S. and China, it's become a hub for finance, trade and technology. Singapore's president discusses the island's role in a shifting global order, as well as its AI future.
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Premieres Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Thursday, Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Professor Mark Horton seeks to prove Arthurian legends have roots in actual British history and locations, utilizing unseen primary sources and reconsideration of archaeological sites.
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Premieres Wednesdays, Feb. 4 - March 4, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Sundays, Feb. 8 - March 8 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV. This five-part natural history series explores the extraordinary strategies and adaptability that animal parents employ to give their young a head start in life. Narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
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This new series is now airing on KPBS TV and KPBS KIDS! PHOEBE & JAY is designed to support early literacy skills for children ages 3-5 by showcasing the various kinds of texts they see in their everyday lives—from signs and posters to labels and movie tickets—helping them understand, navigate, and participate in the world around them.
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Premieres Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS+. How carpet mills contaminated Southern communities with forever chemicals, known as PFAS. With The Associated Press, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Post and Courier, AL.com, investigating the industry, accountability, and the health impacts.
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Premieres Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Can dogs understand what we say—and talk back? Witness amazing moments from a major experiment, as thousands of dogs use speech buttons. Pet owners are convinced, but are our furry friends really communicating their thoughts and desires with us?
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Premieres Tuesdays, Feb. 3 - 17, 2026 at 9 p.m. + Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encores Saturdays, Feb. 7 - 28 at 7 a.m. on KPBS 2 + Saturdays, Feb. 7 - 28 at 1 p.m. on KPBS 2. This series explores the relationship between Black Americans and Jewish Americans - forged in shared struggle, tested by division.
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Premieres Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Saturday, Feb. 7 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of basketball superstars Brittney Griner and Chris Paul—revealing that they are not the first extraordinary people in their family trees.
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