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Stream a preview now on KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, Feb. 28 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encore Sunday, March 1 at 7 p.m on KPBS TV. Go behind the scenes in an extended sneak preview of the MASTERPIECE series, THE FORSYTES. Hear from the cast as they describe the work involved with bringing us back to the early 20th century in this lavish production. The series premieres Sunday, March 22 - April 26, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. -
Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. A documentary about the founder and original lead singer of the legendary a cappella group The Persuasions. Watch a preview > -
Premieres Sunday, March 22 - April 26, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Desire, ambition and betrayal simmer at the heart of the sumptuous costume drama, The Forsytes. The series chronicles the trials and triumphs of a wealthy Victorian stockbroking family, whose generations find themselves torn between tradition and the personal pursuit of happiness. Inspired by John Galsworthy’s celebrated Forsyte Saga novels, THE FORSYTES portrays events that take place before those covered in Galsworthy’s books. Watch a preview > -
Available to stream early on Sunday, March 1 with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Premieres Sundays, March 22 - May 10, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. On the eve of his wedding, Edmond Dantès is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned. After escaping and discovering a hidden treasure, he reinvents himself as the Count of Monte Cristo in this captivating tale of revenge, betrayal, and redemption. -
Premieres Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encores Monday, March 2 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. Linda and Carlos LeGerrette represent the legacy of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and 70s in San Diego. Beginning as students at Mesa and San Diego State, they were in the forefront of that movement, fighting successfully to increase Chicano student enrollment at the universities and colleges. -
Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Feb. 28, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Guest: Ivo Daalder, Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO. At the Munich Security Conference, European leaders seemed less anxious about America's retreat and more resolved to move forward alone. -
Stream the series now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. Meet Bakerbury’s newest and most famous resident – Cora Felton, AKA “The Puzzle Lady.” Cora’s eccentric, no-nonsense approach proves a perfect way to outwit the murderers, con men and corrupt officials that stand in her way. THE PUZZLE LADY streamed in the UK under the title MURDER MOST PUZZLING. -
Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. Mexican scholar Viri Rios discusses Mexico's unrest after the killing of a cartel boss. Correspondent Max Foster updates us with the latest around the Epstein file fallout in the U.K. Finance professor Natasha Sarin unpacks the U.S. Supreme Court's tariff ruling. Iran expert Vali Nasr discusses the latest tensions. Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis discusses his tenure leading Jazz at Lincoln Center. -
Premieres Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Sunday, March 1 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. Surprising evidence at the world’s oldest temple overturns our understanding of human history. The latest excavations at the 12,000 year-old Göbekli Tepe in Turkey are making archaeologists rethink the roots of civilization. Watch a preview > -
Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. The film showcases the remarkable journeys of Venus and Serena Williams, two of the greatest athletes in the history of tennis. Growing up in Compton, California, they shattered the sport's "country club" stereotype, becoming the top-ranked players in the world.
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