Jennifer Robinson

Premieres Friday, Oct. 13, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Saturday, Oct. 14 at 12 a.m. and 5 p.m. on KPBS 2. Co-anchored by PBS NEWSHOUR's Amna Nawaz from Israel and Geoff Bennett from our nation’s capital, the one-hour primetime special will wrap the historic, devastating week of violence in Israel and Gaza with reports from the region, interviews and analysis on the path forward for the Middle East and rest of the world.

Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. An adventure-filled exploration of conservation science, "Bears Of Durango" embeds with a dynamic team of wildlife researchers tasked with conducting a black bear study in Durango, Colorado. In response to an exponential increase in black bear-human conflicts – including bears breaking into cars and homes, and cubs getting trapped in garages – Colorado Parks and Wildlife commissioned a six-year study to determine the factors behind the state-wide trend, and to propose solutions to quell it.

Thursdays, July 31 and Aug. 7, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! This two-part, four-hour series, takes viewers on a journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent’s most iconic landscapes, tracing the animal’s evolution, significance to the Great Plains, near demise, and relationship to the Indigenous People of North America.

Premieres Friday, Oct. 13, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. This program honors the art and legacy of world-renowned author, essayist and poet Richard Wright. He was among millions of African Americans who trekked northward during the historic first Great Migration out of southern U.S. cities. The opera's main title is derived from a short story Wright published at age 15.

Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, Aug. 18 at 5 p.m. on KPBS 2. Delve deeply into the world and life of Elvis and explore the life of the ultimate rise and fall megastar who defined the heights and pitfalls of modern super-celebrity. This acclaimed documentary also reveals why Elvis became an even bigger phenomenon after his death.

Premieres Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Climate change is real, it’s here, and it’s already severely disrupting our lives, to differing degrees, around the world. But what if things don’t turn out as badly as we fear? Today on the show, controversial climate author, Bjorn Lomborg.

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Wednesday, April 21 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. We sit down with two powerhouses of talent in the theatre, television, and film scene. Dedrick Weathersby and Tisha Campbell join us to chat about their trials and tribulations in our industry.